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

Key Lime Pie is a Indica strain (75% Indica / 25% Sativa) with THC levels of 20–24%, while Obama Kush is a Hybrid strain (65% Indica / 35% Sativa) with THC levels of 14–21%.

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

Key Lime Pie has higher THC at 20–24%, compared to Obama Kush at 14–21%.

Is Key Lime Pie or Obama Kush easier to grow?

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

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

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

What terpenes are in Key Lime Pie and Obama Kush?

Key Lime Pie features Caryophyllene, giving it candy, chocolate, citrus flavors. Obama Kush features Caryophyllene, with berry, grape, herb flavors.

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

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

Strain Encyclopedia

Key Lime Pie

Indica — THC 24%

Obama Kush

Hybrid — THC 21%

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

Obama Kush

Strain Profile Comparison

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Key Lime Pie

Obama Kush

Effect Matchup

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Key Lime Pie

Effect

Obama Kush

100%

Relaxing

100%

88%

Happy

68%

60%

Sleepy

88%

68%

Euphoric

77%

Tingling

53%

Social

Uplifting

60%

4 shared effects highlighted

Key Lime Pie — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Obama Kush — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelModerate

Girl Scout Cookies PhenotypeKey Lime Pie

Indica 75%Sativa 25%

Afghani x OG KushObama Kush

Indica 65%Sativa 35%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Key Lime Pie

Profile Comparison

Shared (4)

RelaxingHappyEuphoricSleepy

Only Key Lime Pie (2)

TinglingSocial

Only Obama Kush (1)

Uplifting

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

Obama Kush

DifficultyModerate

Flowering7-9 weeks

HarvestEarly October

Indoor YieldMedium

Outdoor Yield450g/plant (15.9oz/plant)

Indoor HeightMedium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureBushy

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateTemperate, 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.

Obama Kush

Hybrid 65/35 — THC 14–21%

Obama Kush looks as though they are green balls that are surrounded by orange hair. It is quite fluffy and is an indica dominated strain with a 65:35 indica/sativa ratio.

Additionally, it has a 14-21% THC level and smells pungent and sweet with a hint of pine, but is quite exquisite at the same time.

Which One Is Right for You?

Key Lime Pie and Obama Kush are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Key Lime Pie is a Indica with 20–24% THC, while Obama Kush is a Hybrid with 14–21% 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. 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 Obama Kush

Obama Kush is a solid hybrid with relaxing, sleepy, euphoric effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Key Lime Pie vs Obama 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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