What is the main difference between Lavender and SFV OG?

Lavender is a Indica strain (80% Indica / 20% Sativa) with THC levels of 25–29%, while SFV OG is a Indica strain (70% Indica / 30% Sativa) with THC levels of 17–22%.

Which strain has higher THC — Lavender or SFV OG?

Lavender has higher THC at 25–29%, compared to SFV OG at 17–22%.

Is Lavender or SFV OG easier to grow?

Lavender has moderate growing difficulty with a 7-9-week flowering period, while SFV OG has moderate difficulty with a 8-week flowering period.

What effects does Lavender have compared to SFV OG?

Lavender produces sleepy, relaxing, tingling, euphoric, happy effects, ideal for evening use. SFV OG produces focused, relaxing, happy, creative, euphoric effects, best for evening use.

What terpenes are in Lavender and SFV OG?

Lavender features Caryophyllene, giving it herb, lavender, spicy flavors. SFV OG features Myrcene, with lemon, pine, skunk flavors.

Which medical conditions can Lavender and SFV OG help with?

Lavender may help with arthritis, chronic pain, depression, headaches, insomnia, migraines, nausea, pms, ptsd, stress, pain. SFV OG may help with add/adhd, anxiety, chronic pain, depression, inflammation, insomnia, migraines, muscle spasms, nausea, pms, stress, pain. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Lavender

Indica — THC 29%

SFV OG

Indica — THC 22%

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

Lavender

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Medical

SFV OG

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

Lavender

Strain Profile Comparison

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Lavender

SFV OG

Effect Matchup

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

Lavender

Effect

SFV OG

88%

Relaxing

88%

60%

Happy

77%

68%

Euphoric

60%

100%

Sleepy

77%

Tingling

53%

Hungry

Focused

100%

Creative

68%

Focus

53%

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Lavender — Potency

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CBD0%

Potency LevelVery Strong

SFV OG — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelModerate

Super Skunk x Big Skunk Korean x Afghani HawaiianLavender

Indica 80%Sativa 20%

SFV x OG KushSFV OG

Indica 70%Sativa 30%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Lavender

Profile Comparison

Shared (3)

RelaxingEuphoricHappy

Only Lavender (3)

SleepyTinglingHungry

Only SFV OG (3)

FocusedCreativeFocus

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry eyesDry mouth

Only Lavender

Dizzy

Only SFV OG

Anxious

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

SFV OG

DifficultyModerate

Flowering8 weeks

HarvestLate September

Indoor YieldMedium

Outdoor YieldMedium

Indoor HeightShort to Medium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureCompact

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateDry

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.

SFV OG

Indica 70/30 — THC 17–22% — CBD 1–1%

SFV OG, also known as "San Fernando Valley OG" to many members of the cannabis community, is a potent indica dominant (70% indica/30% sativa) phenotype of the OG Kush strain created by breeders at the infamous Cali Connection farms in the San Fernando Valley. This dank bud boasts an average THC level ranging from 17-22% and primarily indica effects.

Users describe the SFV OG high as one with an almost immediate onset of relaxing and sedative effects that leave you feeling moderately couch locked with a light pressure in mind and body that is pain relieving.

Which One Is Right for You?

Lavender and SFV OG are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Lavender is a Indica with 25–29% THC, while SFV OG is a Indica with 17–22% 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 SFV OG

SFV OG is a solid indica with focused, relaxing, happy effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lavender vs SFV OG

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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