What is the main difference between Lavender and Super Silver Haze?

Lavender is a Indica strain (80% Indica / 20% Sativa) with THC levels of 25–29%, while Super Silver Haze is a Sativa strain (20% Indica / 80% Sativa) with THC levels of 18–23%.

Which strain has higher THC — Lavender or Super Silver Haze?

Lavender has higher THC at 25–29%, compared to Super Silver Haze at 18–23%.

Is Lavender or Super Silver Haze easier to grow?

Lavender has moderate growing difficulty with a 7-9-week flowering period, while Super Silver Haze has moderate difficulty with a 10-11-week flowering period.

What effects does Lavender have compared to Super Silver Haze?

Lavender produces sleepy, relaxing, tingling, euphoric, happy effects, ideal for evening use. Super Silver Haze produces energetic, uplifting, focused, creative, euphoric effects, best for morning use.

What terpenes are in Lavender and Super Silver Haze?

Lavender features Caryophyllene, Myrcene, Pinene, giving it herb, lavender, spicy flavors. Super Silver Haze features Myrcene, Caryophyllene, Limonene, with citrus, herb, lemon flavors.

Which medical conditions can Lavender and Super Silver Haze help with?

Lavender may help with arthritis, chronic pain, depression, headaches, insomnia, migraines, nausea, pms, ptsd, stress, pain. Super Silver Haze may help with depression, fatigue, headaches, migraines, nausea, stress, anxiety. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Lavender

Indica — THC 29%

Super Silver Haze

Sativa — THC 23%

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

Lavender

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

Super Silver Haze

Strain Profile Comparison

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Lavender

Super Silver Haze

Effect Matchup

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

Lavender

Effect

Super Silver Haze

88%

Relaxing

46%

68%

Euphoric

60%

Happy

53%

100%

Sleepy

77%

Tingling

53%

Hungry

Energetic

100%

Uplifting

88%

Focused

77%

Creative

68%

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Lavender — Potency

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CBD0%

Potency LevelVery Strong

Super Silver Haze — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Super Skunk x Big Skunk Korean x Afghani HawaiianLavender

Indica 80%Sativa 20%

Skunk #1 x Northern Lights x HazeSuper Silver Haze

Indica 20%Sativa 80%

Side-by-Side Specs

Green highlight indicates the superior value

Lavender

Profile Comparison

Shared (3)

RelaxingEuphoricHappy

Only Lavender (3)

SleepyTinglingHungry

Only Super Silver Haze (4)

EnergeticUpliftingFocusedCreative

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

Super Silver Haze

DifficultyModerate

Flowering10-11 weeks

HarvestMid October

Indoor YieldLarge

Outdoor Yield1500g/plant (52.9oz/plant)

Indoor HeightTall

Outdoor HeightTall

Plant StructureCompact

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

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.

Super Silver Haze

Sativa 20/80 — THC 18–23%

Super Silver Haze, also known as “SSH” or “SS Haze,” is a sativa dominant hybrid strain (80% sativa/20% indica) created through crossing the infamous Skunk X Northern Lights X Haze strains. Known for its super heady high and long-lasting effects, Super Silver Haze is the perfect bud for any sativa lover who really wants to kick back.

The high starts fast and hard, slamming into your mind almost as soon as you exhale with a stoney and lifted effect.

Which One Is Right for You?

Lavender and Super Silver Haze are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Lavender is a Indica with 25–29% THC, while Super Silver Haze is a Sativa with 18–23% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Lavender

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

Choose Super Silver Haze

Choose Super Silver Haze if you want more cerebral/uplifting effects. Super Silver Haze, also known as “SSH” or “SS Haze,” is a sativa dominant hybrid strain (80% sativa/20% indica) created through crossing the infamous Skunk X Northern Lights X Haze strains.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lavender vs Super Silver Haze

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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