What is the main difference between Key Lime Pie and Nepalese?

Key Lime Pie is a Indica strain (75% Indica / 25% Sativa) with THC levels of 20–24%, while Nepalese is a Sativa strain (0% Indica / 100% Sativa) with THC levels of 14–17%.

Which strain has higher THC — Key Lime Pie or Nepalese?

Key Lime Pie has higher THC at 20–24%, compared to Nepalese at 14–17%.

Is Key Lime Pie or Nepalese easier to grow?

Key Lime Pie has moderate growing difficulty with a 8-10-week flowering period, while Nepalese has moderate difficulty with a 10-12-week flowering period.

What effects does Key Lime Pie have compared to Nepalese?

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

What terpenes are in Key Lime Pie and Nepalese?

Key Lime Pie features Caryophyllene, giving it candy, chocolate, citrus flavors. Nepalese features Myrcene, with citrus, lemon, sweet flavors.

Which medical conditions can Key Lime Pie and Nepalese help with?

Key Lime Pie may help with anxiety, arthritis, chronic pain, depression, headaches, inflammation, insomnia, migraines, ptsd, stress, pain. Nepalese may help with add/adhd, anxiety, chronic pain, depression, fatigue, fibromyalgia, migraines, nausea, stress, pain. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Key Lime Pie

Indica — THC 24%

Nepalese

Sativa — THC 17%

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

🏥

Medical

Nepalese

🌱

Growing

Tie

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Flavor

Nepalese

Strain Profile Comparison

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Key Lime Pie

Nepalese

Effect Matchup

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Key Lime Pie

Effect

Nepalese

88%

Happy

100%

68%

Euphoric

88%

100%

Relaxing

77%

Tingling

60%

Sleepy

53%

Social

Giggly

77%

Uplifting

68%

2 shared effects highlighted

Key Lime Pie — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Nepalese — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelModerate

Girl Scout Cookies PhenotypeKey Lime Pie

Indica 75%Sativa 25%

Nepalese LandraceNepalese

Indica 0%Sativa 100%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Key Lime Pie

Profile Comparison

Shared (2)

HappyEuphoric

Only Key Lime Pie (4)

RelaxingTinglingSleepySocial

Only Nepalese (2)

GigglyUplifting

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

Nepalese

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

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.

Nepalese

Sativa 0/100 — THC 14–17% — CBD 1–1%

Nepalese is a 100% pure sativa strain that is a native Landrace to the region of Nepal that is often used as a breeding strain. This popular sativa offers a moderately high THC level that ranges between 14-17% on average and a delicious aroma of sweet citrus with a hint of floral earth.

The taste of Nepalese is very much the same, with a sweet citrus onset and a hint of lavender earth upon exhale that sits pleasantly on the tongue.

Which One Is Right for You?

Key Lime Pie and Nepalese are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Key Lime Pie is a Indica with 20–24% THC, while Nepalese is a Sativa with 14–17% 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 Nepalese

Choose Nepalese if you want more cerebral/uplifting effects. Nepalese is a 100% pure sativa strain that is a native Landrace to the region of Nepal that is often used as a breeding strain.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Key Lime Pie vs Nepalese

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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