What is the main difference between Haze and Ice Cream?

Haze is a Sativa strain (20% Indica / 80% Sativa) with THC levels of 14–23%, while Ice Cream is a Hybrid strain (60% Indica / 40% Sativa) with THC levels of 17–21%.

Which strain has higher THC — Haze or Ice Cream?

Haze has higher THC at 14–23%, compared to Ice Cream at 17–21%.

Is Haze or Ice Cream easier to grow?

Haze has moderate growing difficulty with a 10-12-week flowering period, while Ice Cream has easy difficulty with a 8-9-week flowering period. Ice Cream is a great choice for beginners.

What effects does Haze have compared to Ice Cream?

Haze produces energetic, creative, uplifting, euphoric, social effects, ideal for morning use. Ice Cream produces relaxing, hungry, aroused, euphoric, happy effects, best for evening use.

What terpenes are in Haze and Ice Cream?

Haze features Myrcene, giving it citrus, herb, spicy flavors. Ice Cream features Caryophyllene, with creamy, honey, nuts flavors.

Which medical conditions can Haze and Ice Cream help with?

Haze may help with add/adhd, arthritis, chronic pain, depression, fatigue, loss of appetite, migraines, nausea, ptsd, stress, anxiety. Ice Cream may help with anxiety, arthritis, chronic pain, depression, insomnia, nausea, pms, stress. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Haze

Sativa — THC 23%

Ice Cream

Hybrid — THC 21%

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

Haze

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Medical

Haze

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Growing

Ice Cream

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Flavor

Tie

Strain Profile Comparison

Six-axis profile overlay — see where each strain excels

Haze

Ice Cream

Effect Matchup

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

Haze

Effect

Ice Cream

68%

Euphoric

68%

77%

Uplifting

36%

60%

Social

41%

100%

Energetic

88%

Creative

Relaxing

100%

Hungry

88%

Aroused

77%

Happy

60%

Sleepy

53%

Talkative

46%

3 shared effects highlighted

Haze — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelModerate

Ice Cream — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelModerate

Colombian x Mexican x Thai x South IndianHaze

Indica 20%Sativa 80%

Chemdog x Tahoe OG KushIce Cream

Indica 60%Sativa 40%

Side-by-Side Specs

Green highlight indicates the superior value

Haze

Profile Comparison

Shared (3)

UpliftingEuphoricSocial

Only Haze (2)

EnergeticCreative

Only Ice Cream (6)

RelaxingHungryArousedHappySleepyTalkative

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dizzy

Only Haze

ParanoidAnxious

Only Ice Cream

Dry mouthDry eyes

Growing Guide Comparison

Haze

DifficultyModerate

Flowering10-12 weeks

HarvestLate October

Indoor YieldMedium

Outdoor YieldMedium to High

Indoor HeightTall

Outdoor HeightTall

Plant StructureTall and Stretchy

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateWarm, Mediterranean

Ice Cream

DifficultyEasy

Flowering8-9 weeks

HarvestMid October

Indoor Yield500g/m² (1.6oz/ft²)

Outdoor Yield500g/plant (17.6oz/plant)

Indoor HeightMedium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureCompact

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateWarm, Humid

About These Strains

Haze

Sativa 20/80 — THC 14–23%

Haze is perhaps one of the most popular strains in the cannabis community. It is a sativa dominant hybrid strain with a 20:80 indica/sativa ratio.

Considering its effects, it has been used to create several other highly potent and famous hybrid strains.

Ice Cream

Hybrid 60/40 — THC 17–21%

Ice Cream is an Indica dominant marijuana strain with an Indica/ Sativa content of 60/40 percent. It is hybrid cannabis produced by Paradise Seeds.

It has dark green and long leaves.

Which One Is Right for You?

Haze and Ice Cream are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Haze is a Sativa with 14–23% THC, while Ice Cream is a Hybrid with 17–21% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Haze

Choose Haze if you want broader medical applications. Haze is perhaps one of the most popular strains in the cannabis community.

Choose Ice Cream

Choose Ice Cream if you want easier growing. Ice Cream is an Indica dominant marijuana strain with an Indica/ Sativa content of 60/40 percent.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Haze vs Ice Cream

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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