What is the main difference between Hash Plant and MAC 1?

Hash Plant is a Indica strain (90% Indica / 10% Sativa) with THC levels of 13–19%, while MAC 1 is a Hybrid strain (50% Indica / 50% Sativa) with THC levels of 19–25%.

Which strain has higher THC — Hash Plant or MAC 1?

MAC 1 has higher THC at 19–25%, compared to Hash Plant at 13–19%.

Is Hash Plant or MAC 1 easier to grow?

Hash Plant has easy growing difficulty with a 6-7-week flowering period, while MAC 1 has easy difficulty with a 7-9-week flowering period. Hash Plant is a great choice for beginners.

What effects does Hash Plant have compared to MAC 1?

Hash Plant produces sleepy, relaxing, hungry, euphoric, happy effects, ideal for evening use. MAC 1 produces uplifting, euphoric, relaxing, creative, focused effects, best for morning use.

What terpenes are in Hash Plant and MAC 1?

Hash Plant features Myrcene, giving it hash, herb, spicy flavors. MAC 1 features Limonene, with butter, citrus, ammonia flavors.

Which medical conditions can Hash Plant and MAC 1 help with?

Hash Plant may help with add/adhd, bipolar disorder, chronic pain, depression, insomnia, migraines, nausea, ptsd, stress, pain, anxiety. MAC 1 may help with anxiety, depression, stress. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Hash Plant

Indica — THC 19%

MAC 1

Hybrid — THC 25%

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

MAC 1

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Medical

Hash Plant

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

MAC 1

Strain Profile Comparison

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Hash Plant

MAC 1

Effect Matchup

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Hash Plant

Effect

MAC 1

88%

Relaxing

77%

68%

Euphoric

88%

100%

Sleepy

77%

Hungry

60%

Happy

53%

Calming

46%

Long-lasting

41%

Body-buzz

Uplifting

100%

Creative

68%

Focused

60%

Energetic

53%

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Hash Plant — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelModerate

MAC 1 — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Hash Plant Indica LandraceHash Plant

Indica 90%Sativa 10%

MAC Phenotype #1MAC 1

Indica 50%Sativa 50%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Hash Plant

Profile Comparison

Shared (2)

RelaxingEuphoric

Only Hash Plant (6)

SleepyHungryHappyCalmingLong-lastingBody-buzz

Only MAC 1 (4)

UpliftingCreativeFocusedEnergetic

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry mouthDizzy

Only Hash Plant

Dry eyes

Only MAC 1

Anxious

Growing Guide Comparison

Hash Plant

DifficultyEasy

Flowering6-7 weeks

HarvestSeptember Yield

Indoor YieldLarge

Outdoor YieldLarge

Indoor HeightShort

Outdoor HeightShort

Plant StructureCompact

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateMediterranean

MAC 1

DifficultyEasy

Flowering7-9 weeks

HarvestOctober

Indoor YieldMedium

Outdoor YieldMedium

Indoor HeightTall

Outdoor HeightTall

Plant StructureMedium

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateWarm

About These Strains

Hash Plant

Indica 90/10 — THC 13–19%

With an 80:20 indica/sativa ratio, the strain is an indica dominant hybrid with a bit of history of its own. It began its journey from Holland in the early 1980s and made its way to the United States.

It has grown immensely popular and is a cross between Hash Plant strains along with Northern Lights #1, or so they say.

MAC 1

Hybrid 50/50 — THC 19–25%

Mac 1, also known as "The MAC," is a hybrid marijuana strain that crosses Alien Cookies F2 with Miracle 15. Mac 1 is a popular strain that consumers turn to for upbeat and balancing effects.

But Mac 1 is special because not just anyone can grow it.

Which One Is Right for You?

Hash Plant and MAC 1 are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Hash Plant is a Indica with 13–19% THC, while MAC 1 is a Hybrid with 19–25% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Hash Plant

Choose Hash Plant if you want deeper body relaxation, broader medical applications. With an 80:20 indica/sativa ratio, the strain is an indica dominant hybrid with a bit of history of its own.

Choose MAC 1

Choose MAC 1 if you want higher THC potency, more cerebral/uplifting effects. Mac 1, also known as "The MAC," is a hybrid marijuana strain that crosses Alien Cookies F2 with Miracle 15.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hash Plant vs MAC 1

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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