What is the main difference between Key Lime Pie and Master Kush?

Key Lime Pie is a Indica strain (75% Indica / 25% Sativa) with THC levels of 20–24%, while Master Kush is a Indica strain (90% Indica / 10% Sativa) with THC levels of 20–24%.

Which strain has higher THC — Key Lime Pie or Master Kush?

Both have similar THC: Key Lime Pie at 20–24% and Master Kush at 20–24%.

Is Key Lime Pie or Master Kush easier to grow?

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

What effects does Key Lime Pie have compared to Master Kush?

Key Lime Pie produces relaxing, happy, tingling, euphoric, sleepy effects, ideal for evening use. Master Kush produces sleepy, relaxing, tingling, euphoric, happy effects, best for evening use.

What terpenes are in Key Lime Pie and Master Kush?

Key Lime Pie features Caryophyllene, giving it candy, chocolate, citrus flavors. Master Kush features Myrcene, with citrus, sweet, wood flavors.

Which medical conditions can Key Lime Pie and Master Kush help with?

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

Strain Encyclopedia

Key Lime Pie

Indica — THC 24%

Master Kush

Indica — THC 24%

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

Tie

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Medical

Master Kush

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

Master Kush

Strain Profile Comparison

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Key Lime Pie

Master Kush

Effect Matchup

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Key Lime Pie

Effect

Master Kush

100%

Relaxing

88%

60%

Sleepy

100%

77%

Tingling

77%

88%

Happy

60%

68%

Euphoric

68%

53%

Social

Body-buzz

53%

Couch-lock

46%

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Key Lime Pie — Potency

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CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Master Kush — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Girl Scout Cookies PhenotypeKey Lime Pie

Indica 75%Sativa 25%

Hindu Kush x Skunk #1Master Kush

Indica 90%Sativa 10%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Key Lime Pie

Profile Comparison

Shared (5)

RelaxingHappyTinglingEuphoricSleepy

Only Key Lime Pie (1)

Social

Only Master Kush (2)

Body-buzzCouch-lock

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry mouthDry eyesDizzy

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

Master Kush

DifficultyModerate

Flowering7-9 weeks

HarvestOctober

Indoor Yield500g/m² (1.6oz/ft²)

Outdoor YieldMedium

Indoor HeightShort

Outdoor HeightShort

Plant StructureBushy

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateContinental, Dry

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.

Master Kush

Indica 90/10 — THC 20–24% — CBD 1–1%

This potent indica hybrid, with a sativa/indica ratio of 10:90, can reach THC levels of up to 20%, which makes it one of the stronger medical strains around. Master Kush is a crossbreed of an original Hindu Kush strain and a pure skunk strain, though the exact genetics are unclear.

These are among the strongest plants in the world.

Which One Is Right for You?

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

Choose Key Lime Pie

Key Lime Pie is a solid indica with relaxing, happy, tingling effects.

Choose Master Kush

Master Kush is a solid indica with sleepy, relaxing, tingling effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Key Lime Pie vs Master Kush

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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