What is the main difference between Lemon Tree and Maui Wowie?

Lemon Tree is a Hybrid strain (50% Indica / 50% Sativa) with THC levels of 20–25%, while Maui Wowie is a Sativa strain (10% Indica / 90% Sativa) with THC levels of 16–22%.

Which strain has higher THC — Lemon Tree or Maui Wowie?

Lemon Tree has higher THC at 20–25%, compared to Maui Wowie at 16–22%.

What effects does Lemon Tree have compared to Maui Wowie?

Lemon Tree produces relaxing, happy, uplifting, body high effects, ideal for morning use. Maui Wowie produces energetic, uplifting, happy, relaxing, creative effects, best for morning use.

What terpenes are in Lemon Tree and Maui Wowie?

Lemon Tree features Myrcene, Pinene, Caryophyllene, giving it diesel, lemon, skunk flavors. Maui Wowie features Myrcene, Pinene, Caryophyllene, with tropical, pineapple, citrus flavors.

Which medical conditions can Lemon Tree and Maui Wowie help with?

Lemon Tree may help with chronic pain, depression, inflammation, anxiety, stress. Maui Wowie may help with stress, anxiety, depression. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Lemon Tree

Hybrid — THC 25%

Maui Wowie

Sativa — 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

Lemon Tree

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Medical

Lemon Tree

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

Lemon Tree

Strain Profile Comparison

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Lemon Tree

Maui Wowie

Effect Matchup

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Lemon Tree

Effect

Maui Wowie

100%

Relaxing

68%

88%

Happy

77%

Uplifting

88%

68%

Body High

Energetic

100%

Creative

60%

Munchies

53%

3 shared effects highlighted

Lemon Tree — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Maui Wowie — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelModerate

Lemon Skunk x Sour DieselLemon Tree

Indica 50%Sativa 50%

Hawaiian LandraceMaui Wowie

Indica 10%Sativa 90%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Lemon Tree

Profile Comparison

Shared (3)

RelaxingHappyUplifting

Only Lemon Tree (1)

Body High

Only Maui Wowie (3)

EnergeticCreativeMunchies

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry mouthDry eyes

Only Lemon Tree

Anxious

Only Maui Wowie

Headache

Growing Guide Comparison

Lemon Tree

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

Maui Wowie

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

About These Strains

Lemon Tree

Hybrid 50/50 — THC 20–25%

The Lemon Tree, or simply “Lemon Tree,” is an evenly balanced hybrid (50% indica/50% sativa) strain created through crossing the delicious Lemon Skunk X Sour Diesel strains. This powerhouse took home the first prize at the 2014 Seattle Cannabis Cup for Best Hybrid thanks to its eye-opening flavor and dazzling 20-25% average THC level.

The Lemon Tree has a flavor that you'd expect given its parentage – super sour lemon and skunky diesel!

Maui Wowie

Sativa 10/90 — THC 16–22%

Maui Wowie, also known as "Maui Waui" and "Mowie Wowie," is a classic sativa marijuana strain made from a cross of Hawaiian and another strain that remains unknown. This strain features tropical flavors and stress-relieving qualities that will float you straight to the shores of Hawaii where this strain originally comes from.

Since its beginnings in the island’s volcanic soil, Maui Wowie has spread across the world to bless us with its sweet pineapple flavors and high-energy euphoria.

Which One Is Right for You?

Lemon Tree and Maui Wowie are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Lemon Tree is a Hybrid with 20–25% THC, while Maui Wowie is a Sativa with 16–22% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Lemon Tree

Choose Lemon Tree if you want higher THC potency. The Lemon Tree, or simply “Lemon Tree,” is an evenly balanced hybrid (50% indica/50% sativa) strain created through crossing the delicious Lemon Skunk X Sour Diesel strains.

Choose Maui Wowie

Maui Wowie is a solid sativa with energetic, uplifting, happy effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lemon Tree vs Maui Wowie

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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