What is the main difference between Haze and Lavender?

Haze is a Sativa strain (20% Indica / 80% Sativa) with THC levels of 14–23%, while Lavender is a Indica strain (80% Indica / 20% Sativa) with THC levels of 25–29%.

Which strain has higher THC — Haze or Lavender?

Lavender has higher THC at 25–29%, compared to Haze at 14–23%.

What effects does Haze have compared to Lavender?

Haze produces energetic, creative, uplifting, euphoric, social effects, ideal for morning use. Lavender produces sleepy, relaxing, tingling, euphoric, happy effects, best for evening use.

What terpenes are in Haze and Lavender?

Haze features Myrcene, Pinene, Caryophyllene, giving it citrus, herb, spicy flavors. Lavender features Caryophyllene, Myrcene, Pinene, with herb, lavender, spicy flavors.

Which medical conditions can Haze and Lavender help with?

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

Strain Encyclopedia

Haze

Sativa — THC 23%

Lavender

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

Lavender

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Medical

Lavender

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

Lavender

Strain Profile Comparison

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Haze

Lavender

Effect Matchup

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

Haze

Effect

Lavender

68%

Euphoric

68%

100%

Energetic

88%

Creative

77%

Uplifting

60%

Social

Sleepy

100%

Relaxing

88%

Tingling

77%

Happy

60%

Hungry

53%

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Haze — Potency

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CBD0%

Potency LevelModerate

Lavender — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelVery Strong

Colombian x Mexican x Thai x South IndianHaze

Indica 20%Sativa 80%

Super Skunk x Big Skunk Korean x Afghani HawaiianLavender

Indica 80%Sativa 20%

Side-by-Side Specs

Green highlight indicates the superior value

Haze

Profile Comparison

Shared (1)

Euphoric

Only Haze (4)

EnergeticCreativeUpliftingSocial

Only Lavender (5)

SleepyRelaxingTinglingHappyHungry

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dizzy

Only Haze

ParanoidAnxious

Only Lavender

Dry eyesDry mouth

Growing Guide Comparison

Haze

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

Lavender

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

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.

Lavender

Indica 80/20 — THC 25–29% — CBD 1–1%

Also known as Lavender Kush, this strain gets its name from its odor and the dark purple coloration on its leaves. It's an indica-dominant mix of Super Skunk, Big Skunk Korean, and Afghani Hawaiian, and it has a 40:60 sativa/indica ratio.

Lavender has a spicy aroma with floral tones and has a sweet lavender taste.

Which One Is Right for You?

Haze and Lavender are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Haze is a Sativa with 14–23% THC, while Lavender is a Indica with 25–29% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Haze

Choose Haze if you want more cerebral/uplifting effects. Haze is perhaps one of the most popular strains in the cannabis community.

Choose Lavender

Choose Lavender if you want higher THC potency, deeper body relaxation. Also known as Lavender Kush, this strain gets its name from its odor and the dark purple coloration on its leaves.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Haze vs Lavender

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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