What is the main difference between Grape Ape and London Pound Cake?

Grape Ape is a Indica strain (90% Indica / 10% Sativa) with THC levels of 18–21%, while London Pound Cake is a Indica strain (70% Indica / 30% Sativa) with THC levels of 26–29%.

Which strain has higher THC — Grape Ape or London Pound Cake?

London Pound Cake has higher THC at 26–29%, compared to Grape Ape at 18–21%.

Is Grape Ape or London Pound Cake easier to grow?

Grape Ape has moderate growing difficulty with a 8-9-week flowering period, while London Pound Cake has moderate difficulty with a 8-10-week flowering period.

What effects does Grape Ape have compared to London Pound Cake?

Grape Ape produces sleepy, relaxing, hungry, euphoric, happy effects, ideal for evening use. London Pound Cake produces sleepy, tingling, relaxing, calming, creative effects, best for evening use.

What terpenes are in Grape Ape and London Pound Cake?

Grape Ape features Myrcene, giving it berry, fruity, grape flavors. London Pound Cake features Caryophyllene, with berry, fruity, pine flavors.

Which medical conditions can Grape Ape and London Pound Cake help with?

Grape Ape may help with add/adhd, anxiety, bipolar disorder, chronic pain, depression, insomnia, loss of appetite, migraines, ptsd, stress, pain. London Pound Cake may help with add/adhd, depression, fatigue, stress, anxiety. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Grape Ape

Indica — THC 21%

London Pound Cake

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

London Pound Cake

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Medical

Grape Ape

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

London Pound Cake

Strain Profile Comparison

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Grape Ape

London Pound Cake

Effect Matchup

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Grape Ape

Effect

London Pound Cake

100%

Sleepy

100%

88%

Relaxing

77%

53%

Munchies

41%

77%

Hungry

68%

Euphoric

60%

Happy

46%

Body-buzz

41%

Terpenes

Tingling

88%

Calming

68%

Creative

60%

Focus

53%

Uplifting

46%

3 shared effects highlighted

Grape Ape — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelModerate

London Pound Cake — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelVery Strong

Mendocino Purps x Skunk #1 x AfghaniGrape Ape

Indica 90%Sativa 10%

Sunset Sherbet x UnknownLondon Pound Cake

Indica 70%Sativa 30%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Grape Ape

Profile Comparison

Shared (3)

SleepyRelaxingMunchies

Only Grape Ape (5)

HungryEuphoricHappyBody-buzzTerpenes

Only London Pound Cake (5)

TinglingCalmingCreativeFocusUplifting

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry mouthDry eyes

Only Grape Ape

Dizzy

Only London Pound Cake

Headache

Growing Guide Comparison

Grape Ape

DifficultyModerate

Flowering8-9 weeks

Plant StructureCompact

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateWarm, Temperate, Dry

London Pound Cake

DifficultyModerate

Flowering8-10 weeks

Plant StructureCompact

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateMediterranean, Warm, Dry

About These Strains

Grape Ape

Indica 90/10 — THC 18–21%

Grape Ape is a mostly indica crossbreed of Mendocino Purps, Skunk, and original Afghani. It shares their potency, with THC levels as high as 18-21%, which makes it a relatively strong – but not overpowering – tool for treating disease.

As its name suggests, Grape Ape tastes and smells like sweet grapes, with a subtle berry flavor.

London Pound Cake

Indica 70/30 — THC 26–29%

London Poundcake is an indica dominant hybrid strain created through crossing the delicious Sunset Sherbet with another indica-heavy hybrid strain. Named for its insanely delicious flavor, London Poundcake packs a sweet berry and grape flavor accented by nutty lemon and citrus.

The aroma is earthy and woody, with hints of nutty lemon and fruity berries throughout.

Which One Is Right for You?

Grape Ape and London Pound Cake are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Grape Ape is a Indica with 18–21% THC, while London Pound Cake is a Indica with 26–29% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Grape Ape

Choose Grape Ape if you want broader medical applications. Grape Ape is a mostly indica crossbreed of Mendocino Purps, Skunk, and original Afghani.

Choose London Pound Cake

Choose London Pound Cake if you want higher THC potency. London Poundcake is an indica dominant hybrid strain created through crossing the delicious Sunset Sherbet with another indica-heavy hybrid strain.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Grape Ape vs London Pound 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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