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Gorilla Glue #1 (Sista)

Hybrid5 sources
VS

Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue)

Hybrid — THC 27%5 sources

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

Home/Strain Comparisons/Gorilla Glue #1 (Sista) vs Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue)

Quick Verdict

Who wins in each category?

Potency
Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue)
🏥
Medical
Tie
🌱
Growing
Tie
🍋
Flavor
Gorilla Glue #1 (Sista)

Strain Profile Comparison

Six-axis profile overlay — see where each strain excels

THCCBDEffectsFlavorsGrow EaseMedical
Gorilla Glue #1 (Sista)
Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue)

Effect Matchup

Side-by-side effect intensity — bars show relative prominence

Gorilla Glue #1 (Sista)
Effect
Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue)
100%
Sleepy
60%
88%
Relaxed
68%
60%
Happy
77%
77%
Tingly
68%
Hungry
Body High
100%
Euphoric
88%
3 shared effects highlighted
Gorilla Glue #1 (Sista) — Potency
THCN/A
CBDN/A
Potency Level
Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue) — Potency
THC0%
CBDN/A
Potency LevelVery Strong
Chocolate DieselGorilla Glue #1 (Sista)
Indica 50%Sativa 50%
GG4 x GG1Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue)
Indica 50%Sativa 50%

Side-by-Side Specs

Green highlight indicates the superior value

Gorilla Glue #1 (Sista)
Category
Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue)
N/A
🔥THC
21–27%
N/A
💧CBD
N/A
Hybrid (50/50)
🧬Type
3 sources
Hybrid (50/50)
Potency
BetterVery Strong
Moderate
🎯Difficulty
Moderate
8-9 weeks
🌸Flowering
3 sources
8-10 weeks
Very High Yield (Above 600gr/M2)
🏠Indoor Yield
Very High Yield (Above 600gr/M2)
Very High Yield (Above 750gr/Plant)
🌳Outdoor Yield
Very High Yield (Above 750gr/Plant)
Medium
📏Height
Medium
Anytime
🕐Best Time
Evening/Nighttime
Unspecified
🏷️Breeder
2 sources
Unspecified
Gorilla Glue 1, Sister Glue
📝Aliases
Gorilla Glue \#5, New Glue, Gorilla Glue 5

Profile Comparison

Shared (3)
SleepyRelaxedHappy
Only Gorilla Glue #1 (Sista) (2)
TinglyHungry
Only Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue) (2)
Body HighEuphoric

Possible Side Effects

Shared
Dry mouthDry eyesDizzy

Growing Guide Comparison

Gorilla Glue #1 (Sista)
DifficultyModerate
Flowering8-9 weeks
HarvestEarly October
Indoor YieldVery High Yield (Above 600gr/M2)
Outdoor YieldVery High Yield (Above 750gr/Plant)
Indoor HeightMedium
Outdoor HeightMedium
Plant StructureMedium
ClimateDry, Hot, Temperate, Warm
Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue)
DifficultyModerate
Flowering8-10 weeks
HarvestEarly October
Indoor YieldVery High Yield (Above 600gr/M2)
Outdoor YieldVery High Yield (Above 750gr/Plant)
Indoor HeightMedium
Outdoor HeightMedium
Plant StructureMedium
ClimateDry, Hot, Temperate, Warm

About These Strains

Gorilla Glue #1 (Sista)

Hybrid 50/50

Gorilla Glue #1 (Sista) is a hybrid cannabis strain (50% Indica / 50% Sativa). Known for its sleepy, relaxed, tingly effects.

Dominant terpenes include Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene.

Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue)

Hybrid 50/50 — THC 21–27%

Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue) is a hybrid cannabis strain (50% Indica / 50% Sativa) with THC levels of 21-27%. Known for its body high, euphoric, happy effects.

Dominant terpenes include Caryophyllene, Limonene, Linalool.

Which One Is Right for You?

Gorilla Glue #1 (Sista) and Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue) are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Gorilla Glue #1 (Sista) is a Hybrid with 0–0% THC, while Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue) is a Hybrid with 21–27% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Gorilla Glue #1 (Sista)

Gorilla Glue #1 (Sista) is a solid hybrid with sleepy, relaxed, tingly effects.

Choose Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue)

Choose Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue) if you want higher THC potency. Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue) is a hybrid cannabis strain (50% Indica / 50% Sativa) with THC levels of 21-27%.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gorilla Glue #1 (Sista) vs Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue)

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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