What is the main difference between Frosted Cake and Lavender?

Frosted Cake is a Hybrid strain (60% Indica / 40% Sativa) with THC levels of 19–23%, while Lavender is a Indica strain (80% Indica / 20% Sativa) with THC levels of 25–29%.

Which strain has higher THC — Frosted Cake or Lavender?

Lavender has higher THC at 25–29%, compared to Frosted Cake at 19–23%.

Is Frosted Cake or Lavender easier to grow?

Frosted Cake has moderate growing difficulty with a 8-10-week flowering period, while Lavender has moderate difficulty with a 7-9-week flowering period.

What effects does Frosted Cake have compared to Lavender?

Frosted Cake produces hungry, relaxing, sleepy effects, ideal for evening use. Lavender produces sleepy, relaxing, tingling, euphoric, happy effects, best for evening use.

What terpenes are in Frosted Cake and Lavender?

Frosted Cake features Myrcene, giving it vanilla, diesel, blue cheese flavors. Lavender features Caryophyllene, with herb, lavender, spicy flavors.

Which medical conditions can Frosted Cake and Lavender help with?

Frosted Cake may help with anxiety, insomnia, depression. Lavender may help with arthritis, chronic pain, depression, headaches, insomnia, migraines, nausea, pms, ptsd, stress, pain. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Frosted Cake

Hybrid — THC 23%

Lavender

Indica — THC 29%

Potency, effects, terpenes, flavors, growing difficulty, and medical uses — compared side by side.

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Quick Verdict

Who wins in each category?

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Potency

Lavender

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Medical

Lavender

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

Lavender

Strain Profile Comparison

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Frosted Cake

Lavender

Effect Matchup

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Frosted Cake

Effect

Lavender

77%

Sleepy

100%

88%

Relaxing

88%

100%

Hungry

53%

Tingling

77%

Euphoric

68%

Happy

60%

3 shared effects highlighted

Frosted Cake — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Lavender — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelVery Strong

Wedding Cake x Jungle CakeFrosted Cake

Indica 60%Sativa 40%

Super Skunk x Big Skunk Korean x Afghani HawaiianLavender

Indica 80%Sativa 20%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Frosted Cake

Profile Comparison

Shared (3)

HungryRelaxingSleepy

Only Lavender (3)

TinglingEuphoricHappy

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry mouthDry eyesDizzy

Growing Guide Comparison

Frosted Cake

DifficultyModerate

Flowering8-10 weeks

HarvestEarly October

Indoor YieldMedium

Outdoor YieldMedium

Indoor HeightShort to Medium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureCompact

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateTemperate, Dry

Lavender

DifficultyModerate

Flowering7-9 weeks

HarvestOctober Yield

Indoor YieldMedium

Outdoor YieldMedium

Indoor HeightMedium

Outdoor Height200cm (79in)

Plant StructureBushy

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateContinental, Dry

About These Strains

Frosted Cake

Hybrid 60/40 — THC 19–23% — CBD 1–1%

Frosted Cake, also known as Frosted Cakes,, is a hybrid weed strain made by crossing Strawberry Shortcake and Jungle Cake. Reviewers on Leafly say this strain makes them feel hungry, relaxed, and sleepy.

Frosted Cake has 13% THC and 9% CBD.

Lavender

Indica 80/20 — THC 25–29% — CBD 1–1%

Also known as Lavender Kush, this strain gets its name from its odor and the dark purple coloration on its leaves. It's an indica-dominant mix of Super Skunk, Big Skunk Korean, and Afghani Hawaiian, and it has a 40:60 sativa/indica ratio.

Lavender has a spicy aroma with floral tones and has a sweet lavender taste.

Which One Is Right for You?

Frosted Cake and Lavender are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Frosted Cake is a Hybrid with 19–23% THC, while Lavender is a Indica with 25–29% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Frosted Cake

Choose Frosted Cake if you want more cerebral/uplifting effects. Frosted Cake, also known as Frosted Cakes,, is a hybrid weed strain made by crossing Strawberry Shortcake and Jungle Cake.

Choose Lavender

Choose Lavender if you want higher THC potency, deeper body relaxation, broader medical applications. Also known as Lavender Kush, this strain gets its name from its odor and the dark purple coloration on its leaves.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Frosted Cake vs Lavender

Medical Disclaimer

The information on this page is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Cannabis affects everyone differently. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before using cannabis for any medical condition. Effects, potency, and medical benefits may vary. Do not use cannabis if pregnant, nursing, or under the legal age in your jurisdiction.

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