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

Key Lime Pie is a Indica strain (75% Indica / 25% Sativa) with THC levels of 20–24%, while Lemon Tree is a Hybrid strain (50% Indica / 50% Sativa) with THC levels of 20–25%.

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

Lemon Tree has higher THC at 20–25%, compared to Key Lime Pie at 20–24%.

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

Key Lime Pie produces relaxing, happy, tingling, euphoric, sleepy effects, ideal for evening use. Lemon Tree produces relaxing, happy, uplifting, body high effects, best for morning use.

What terpenes are in Key Lime Pie and Lemon Tree?

Key Lime Pie features Caryophyllene, Limonene, Myrcene, giving it candy, chocolate, citrus flavors. Lemon Tree features Myrcene, Pinene, Caryophyllene, with diesel, lemon, skunk flavors.

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

Key Lime Pie may help with anxiety, arthritis, chronic pain, depression, headaches, inflammation, insomnia, migraines, ptsd, stress, pain. Lemon Tree may help with chronic pain, depression, inflammation, anxiety, stress. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Key Lime Pie

Indica — THC 24%

Lemon Tree

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

Lemon Tree

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Medical

Key Lime Pie

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

Lemon Tree

Strain Profile Comparison

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Key Lime Pie

Lemon Tree

Effect Matchup

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Key Lime Pie

Effect

Lemon Tree

100%

Relaxing

100%

88%

Happy

88%

77%

Tingling

68%

Euphoric

60%

Sleepy

53%

Social

Uplifting

77%

Body High

68%

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Key Lime Pie — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Lemon Tree — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Girl Scout Cookies PhenotypeKey Lime Pie

Indica 75%Sativa 25%

Lemon Skunk x Sour DieselLemon Tree

Indica 50%Sativa 50%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Key Lime Pie

Profile Comparison

Shared (2)

RelaxingHappy

Only Key Lime Pie (4)

TinglingEuphoricSleepySocial

Only Lemon Tree (2)

UpliftingBody High

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry mouthDry eyes

Only Key Lime Pie

Dizzy

Only Lemon Tree

Anxious

Growing Guide Comparison

Key Lime Pie

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

Lemon Tree

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

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 Tree

Hybrid 50/50 — THC 20–25%

The Lemon Tree, or simply “Lemon Tree,” is an evenly balanced hybrid (50% indica/50% sativa) strain created through crossing the delicious Lemon Skunk X Sour Diesel strains. This powerhouse took home the first prize at the 2014 Seattle Cannabis Cup for Best Hybrid thanks to its eye-opening flavor and dazzling 20-25% average THC level.

The Lemon Tree has a flavor that you'd expect given its parentage – super sour lemon and skunky diesel!

Which One Is Right for You?

Key Lime Pie and Lemon Tree are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Key Lime Pie is a Indica with 20–24% THC, while Lemon Tree is a Hybrid with 20–25% 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 deeper body relaxation, broader medical applications. 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 Tree

Choose Lemon Tree if you want more cerebral/uplifting effects. The Lemon Tree, or simply “Lemon Tree,” is an evenly balanced hybrid (50% indica/50% sativa) strain created through crossing the delicious Lemon Skunk X Sour Diesel strains.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Key Lime Pie vs Lemon Tree

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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