What is the main difference between Key Lime Pie and Lemon Haze?

Key Lime Pie is a Indica strain (75% Indica / 25% Sativa) with THC levels of 20–24%, while Lemon Haze is a Sativa strain (30% Indica / 70% Sativa) with THC levels of 17–22%.

Which strain has higher THC — Key Lime Pie or Lemon Haze?

Key Lime Pie has higher THC at 20–24%, compared to Lemon Haze at 17–22%.

Is Key Lime Pie or Lemon Haze easier to grow?

Key Lime Pie has moderate growing difficulty with a 8-10-week flowering period, while Lemon Haze has moderate difficulty with a 7-9-week flowering period.

What effects does Key Lime Pie have compared to Lemon Haze?

Key Lime Pie produces relaxing, happy, tingling, euphoric, sleepy effects, ideal for evening use. Lemon Haze produces giggly, talkative, happy, euphoric, uplifting effects, best for morning use.

What terpenes are in Key Lime Pie and Lemon Haze?

Key Lime Pie features Caryophyllene, giving it candy, chocolate, citrus flavors. Lemon Haze features Myrcene, with citrus, lemon, lime flavors.

Which medical conditions can Key Lime Pie and Lemon Haze help with?

Key Lime Pie may help with anxiety, arthritis, chronic pain, depression, headaches, inflammation, insomnia, migraines, ptsd, stress, pain. Lemon Haze may help with bipolar disorder, chronic pain, depression, fatigue, headaches, loss of appetite, migraines, nausea, ptsd, stress, anxiety. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Key Lime Pie

Indica — THC 24%

Lemon Haze

Sativa — 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

Key Lime Pie

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Medical

Tie

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

Key Lime Pie

Strain Profile Comparison

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Key Lime Pie

Lemon Haze

Effect Matchup

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

Key Lime Pie

Effect

Lemon Haze

88%

Happy

77%

100%

Relaxing

41%

68%

Euphoric

68%

77%

Tingling

60%

Sleepy

53%

Social

Giggly

100%

Talkative

88%

Uplifting

60%

Energetic

53%

Trippy

46%

3 shared effects highlighted

Key Lime Pie — Potency

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Potency LevelStrong

Lemon Haze — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelModerate

Girl Scout Cookies PhenotypeKey Lime Pie

Indica 75%Sativa 25%

Silver Haze x Lemon SkunkLemon Haze

Indica 30%Sativa 70%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Key Lime Pie

Profile Comparison

Shared (3)

RelaxingHappyEuphoric

Only Key Lime Pie (3)

TinglingSleepySocial

Only Lemon Haze (5)

GigglyTalkativeUpliftingEnergeticTrippy

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry mouthDizzy

Only Key Lime Pie

Dry eyes

Only Lemon Haze

Paranoid

Growing Guide Comparison

Key Lime Pie

DifficultyModerate

Flowering8-10 weeks

HarvestLate September

Indoor YieldMedium

Outdoor YieldMedium

Indoor HeightShort to Medium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureCompact

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateCool

Lemon Haze

DifficultyModerate

Flowering7-9 weeks

HarvestOctober

Indoor Yield475g/m² (1.6oz/ft²)

Outdoor Yield500g/plant (17.6oz/plant)

Indoor Height80–140cm (31–55in)

Outdoor Height130–170cm (51–67in)

Plant StructureTall

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateWarm, Temperate

About These Strains

Key Lime Pie

Indica 75/25 — THC 20–24%

Key Lime Pie is just as tasty as it sounds! This indica dominant hybrid (75% indica/25% sativa) strain is a phenotype of the ever-popular Girl Scout Cookies strain and boasts a moderate THC level f 19-22%.

Smoking Key Lime Pie will give you an intense onset of feeling stoned followed by a mellow, lucid high with cerebral clarity.

Lemon Haze

Sativa 30/70 — THC 17–22%

Lemon Haze is a cross between Silver Haze and Lemon Skunk. Being a sativa dominant hybrid, it has a 70:30 sativa/indica ratio.

The strain has a 17% THC and 0.38% CBD content.

Which One Is Right for You?

Key Lime Pie and Lemon Haze are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Key Lime Pie is a Indica with 20–24% THC, while Lemon Haze is a Sativa with 17–22% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Key Lime Pie

Choose Key Lime Pie if you want higher THC potency, deeper body relaxation. Key Lime Pie is just as tasty as it sounds! This indica dominant hybrid (75% indica/25% sativa) strain is a phenotype of the ever-popular Girl Scout Cookies strain and boasts a moderate THC level f 19-22%.

Choose Lemon Haze

Choose Lemon Haze if you want more cerebral/uplifting effects. Lemon Haze is a cross between Silver Haze and Lemon Skunk.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Key Lime Pie vs Lemon Haze

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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