What is the main difference between Ghost OG and Lemon Meringue?

Ghost OG is a Indica strain (70% Indica / 30% Sativa) with THC levels of 18–24%, while Lemon Meringue is a Sativa strain (30% Indica / 70% Sativa) with THC levels of 18–22%.

Which strain has higher THC — Ghost OG or Lemon Meringue?

Ghost OG has higher THC at 18–24%, compared to Lemon Meringue at 18–22%.

Is Ghost OG or Lemon Meringue easier to grow?

Ghost OG has moderate growing difficulty with a 8-10-week flowering period, while Lemon Meringue has moderate difficulty with a 9-11-week flowering period.

What effects does Ghost OG have compared to Lemon Meringue?

Ghost OG produces relaxing, sleepy, tingling, body high, euphoric effects, ideal for evening use. Lemon Meringue produces energetic, uplifting, focused, creative, euphoric effects, best for morning use.

What terpenes are in Ghost OG and Lemon Meringue?

Ghost OG features Myrcene, giving it citrus, orange, pine flavors. Lemon Meringue features Terpinolene, with citrus, creamy, diesel flavors.

Which medical conditions can Ghost OG and Lemon Meringue help with?

Ghost OG may help with add/adhd, anxiety, chronic pain, depression, headaches, insomnia, migraines, pms, stress, pain. Lemon Meringue may help with chronic pain, depression, fatigue, headaches, insomnia, stress, anxiety. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Ghost OG

Indica — THC 24%

Lemon Meringue

Sativa — THC 22%

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

Ghost OG

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Medical

Ghost OG

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

Lemon Meringue

Strain Profile Comparison

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Ghost OG

Lemon Meringue

Effect Matchup

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Ghost OG

Effect

Lemon Meringue

88%

Sleepy

46%

60%

Euphoric

60%

100%

Relaxing

77%

Tingling

68%

Body High

53%

Happy

Energetic

100%

Uplifting

88%

Focused

77%

Creative

68%

Focus

53%

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Ghost OG — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Lemon Meringue — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

OG Kush PhenotypeGhost OG

Indica 70%Sativa 30%

Lemon Tree x Cookies and CreamLemon Meringue

Indica 30%Sativa 70%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Ghost OG

Profile Comparison

Shared (2)

SleepyEuphoric

Only Ghost OG (4)

RelaxingTinglingBody HighHappy

Only Lemon Meringue (5)

EnergeticUpliftingFocusedCreativeFocus

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry mouthDry eyesHeadache

Growing Guide Comparison

Ghost OG

DifficultyModerate

Flowering8-10 weeks

HarvestLate September

Indoor YieldMedium

Outdoor YieldMedium

Indoor HeightShort to Medium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureCompact

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateTemperate, Dry

Lemon Meringue

DifficultyModerate

Flowering9-11 weeks

HarvestLate October

Indoor YieldMedium

Outdoor YieldMedium to High

Indoor HeightMedium to Tall

Outdoor HeightMedium to Tall

Plant StructureTall

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateWarm, Temperate

About These Strains

Ghost OG

Indica 70/30 — THC 18–24%

Ghost OG is a useful marijuana strain that is an Indica dominant strain containing a mixture of 70 percent Indica and 30 percent Sativa. It is produced by crossing Afghani Indica with OG Kush.

It has a colorful appearance that has a leafy exterior and contains numerous colors, including tones of green, yellow and purple.

Lemon Meringue

Sativa 30/70 — THC 18–22%

Lemon Meringue, not to be confused with the like-named “Lemon Meringue Pie,” and also known as "Lemon Mirengue", is a sativa dominant hybrid strain (70% sativa/30% indica) created through crossing the infamous Lemon Skunk X Cookies ‘N Cream strains. Named for its delectable lemony flavor, Lemon Meringue brings on the creamy delicious tastes alongside a focused and long-lasting high that will have you feeling lifted for hours on end before fading away into a sleepy comedown.

You'll feel a cerebral onset a few minutes after your final toke, filling you with a sense of focus and creative energy that soon fades into a super sedative comedown that almost always ends in sleep.

Which One Is Right for You?

Ghost OG and Lemon Meringue are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Ghost OG is a Indica with 18–24% THC, while Lemon Meringue is a Sativa with 18–22% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Ghost OG

Choose Ghost OG if you want deeper body relaxation, broader medical applications. Ghost OG is a useful marijuana strain that is an Indica dominant strain containing a mixture of 70 percent Indica and 30 percent Sativa.

Choose Lemon Meringue

Choose Lemon Meringue if you want more cerebral/uplifting effects. Lemon Meringue, not to be confused with the like-named “Lemon Meringue Pie,” and also known as "Lemon Mirengue", is a sativa dominant hybrid strain (70% sativa/30% indica) created through crossing the infamous Lemon Skunk X Cookies ‘N Cream strains.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ghost OG vs Lemon Meringue

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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