What is the main difference between Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue) and Grape Cake?

Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue) is a Hybrid strain (50% Indica / 50% Sativa) with THC levels of 21–27%, while Grape Cake is a Hybrid strain (70% Indica / 30% Sativa) with THC levels of 18–22%.

Which strain has higher THC — Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue) or Grape Cake?

Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue) has higher THC at 21–27%, compared to Grape Cake at 18–22%.

Is Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue) or Grape Cake easier to grow?

Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue) has moderate growing difficulty with a 8-10-week flowering period, while Grape Cake has moderate difficulty with a 9-week flowering period.

What effects does Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue) have compared to Grape Cake?

Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue) produces body high, euphoric, happy, relaxed, sleepy effects, ideal for evening/nighttime use. Grape Cake produces relaxed, happy, giggly, creative, focused effects, best for evening use.

What terpenes are in Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue) and Grape Cake?

Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue) features Caryophyllene, Limonene, Linalool, giving it dank, diesel, herbal flavors. Grape Cake features Myrcene, with cherry, diesel, fruity flavors.

Which medical conditions can Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue) and Grape Cake help with?

Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue) may help with chronic pain, depression, insomnia, muscle spasms, nausea. Grape Cake may help with add/adhd, depression, fatigue, stress, anxiety. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue)

Hybrid — THC 27%5 sources

Grape Cake

Hybrid — 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

Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue)

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Medical

Tie

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

Grape Cake

Strain Profile Comparison

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Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue)

Grape Cake

Effect Matchup

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

Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue)

Effect

Grape Cake

68%

Relaxed

100%

77%

Happy

88%

100%

Body High

88%

Euphoric

60%

Sleepy

Giggly

77%

Creative

68%

Focused

60%

Hungry

53%

2 shared effects highlighted

Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue) — Potency

THC0%

CBDN/A

Potency LevelVery Strong

Grape Cake — Potency

THC0%

CBDN/A

Potency LevelStrong

GG4 x GG1Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue)

Indica 50%Sativa 50%

Grape Stomper x Wedding CakeGrape Cake

Indica 70%Sativa 30%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue)

Profile Comparison

Shared (2)

HappyRelaxed

Only Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue) (3)

Body HighEuphoricSleepy

Only Grape Cake (4)

GigglyCreativeFocusedHungry

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry mouthDry eyesDizzy

Growing Guide Comparison

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

Grape Cake

DifficultyModerate

Flowering9 weeks

HarvestLate September

Indoor YieldMedium

Outdoor YieldMedium

Indoor HeightShort to Medium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureCompact

ClimateTemperate, Dry

About These Strains

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.

Grape Cake

Hybrid 70/30 — THC 18–22%

Grape Cake is an indica dominant hybrid strain created through crossing the infamous Grape Stomper X Cherry Pie X Wedding Cake strains. Known for its super delicious flavor and long-lasting high, Grape Cake is the perfect bud for any indica lover who needs a little power behind their medicine.

This bud has a super sweet and fruity grape flavor with a lightly spicy and savory cherry diesel exhale.

Which One Is Right for You?

Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue) and Grape Cake are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue) is a Hybrid with 21–27% THC, while Grape Cake is a Hybrid with 18–22% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue)

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

Choose Grape Cake

Choose Grape Cake if you want deeper body relaxation. Grape Cake is an indica dominant hybrid strain created through crossing the infamous Grape Stomper X Cherry Pie X Wedding Cake strains.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue) vs Grape Cake

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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