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Lavender

Indica — THC 29%
VS

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?

⚡
Potency
Lavender
🏥
Medical
Lavender
🌱
Growing
Tie
🍋
Flavor
Tie

Strain Profile Comparison

Six-axis profile overlay — see where each strain excels

THCCBDEffectsFlavorsGrow EaseMedical
Lavender
Master Kush

Effect Matchup

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

Lavender
Effect
Master Kush
100%
Sleepy
100%
88%
Relaxing
88%
77%
Tingling
77%
68%
Euphoric
68%
60%
Happy
60%
53%
Hungry
Body-buzz
53%
Couch-lock
46%
5 shared effects highlighted
Lavender — Potency
THC0%
CBD0%
Potency LevelVery Strong
Master Kush — Potency
THC0%
CBD0%
Potency LevelStrong
Super Skunk x Big Skunk Korean x Afghani HawaiianLavender
Indica 80%Sativa 20%
Hindu Kush x Skunk #1Master Kush
Indica 90%Sativa 10%

Side-by-Side Specs

Green highlight indicates the superior value

Lavender
Category
Master Kush
25–29%Better
🔥THC
20–24%
1–1%
💧CBD
1–1%
Indica (80/20)
🧬Type
Indica (90/10)
Very StrongBetter
⚡Potency
Strong
Moderate
🎯Difficulty
Moderate
7-9 weeks
🌸Flowering
7-9 weeks
Medium
🏠Indoor Yield
500g/m² (1.6oz/ft²)
Medium
🌳Outdoor Yield
Medium
Medium
📏Height
Short
Evening
🕐Best Time
Evening
Soma Seeds
🏷️Breeder
Dutch Passion
Hawaii
🌍Origin
Hindu Kush
Medical Users, Nighttime Use
🎯Best For
Medical Users, Nighttime Use

Profile Comparison

Shared (5)
SleepyRelaxingTinglingEuphoricHappy
Only Lavender (1)
Hungry
Only Master Kush (2)
Body-buzzCouch-lock

Possible Side Effects

Shared
Dry eyesDry mouthDizzy

Growing Guide Comparison

Lavender
DifficultyModerate
Flowering7-9 weeks
HarvestOctober Yield
Indoor YieldMedium
Outdoor YieldMedium
Indoor HeightMedium
Outdoor Height200cm (79in)
Plant StructureBushy
PhotoperiodPhotoperiod
Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor
ClimateContinental, Dry
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

Lavender

Indica 80/20 — THC 25–29% — CBD 1–1%

Also known as Lavender Kush, this strain gets its name from its odor and the dark purple coloration on its leaves. It's an indica-dominant mix of Super Skunk, Big Skunk Korean, and Afghani Hawaiian, and it has a 40:60 sativa/indica ratio.

Lavender has a spicy aroma with floral tones and has a sweet lavender taste.

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?

Lavender and Master Kush are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Lavender is a Indica with 25–29% 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 Lavender

Choose Lavender if you want higher THC potency. Also known as Lavender Kush, this strain gets its name from its odor and the dark purple coloration on its leaves.

Choose Master Kush

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lavender 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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