What is the main difference between Lemon Tree and OG Kush?

Lemon Tree is a Hybrid strain (50% Indica / 50% Sativa) with THC levels of 20–25%, while OG Kush is a Hybrid strain (45% Indica / 55% Sativa) with THC levels of 20–26%.

Which strain has higher THC — Lemon Tree or OG Kush?

OG Kush has higher THC at 20–26%, compared to Lemon Tree at 20–25%.

Is Lemon Tree or OG Kush easier to grow?

Lemon Tree has easy growing difficulty with a 9-10-week flowering period, while OG Kush has moderate difficulty with a 7-9-week flowering period. Lemon Tree is a great choice for beginners.

What effects does Lemon Tree have compared to OG Kush?

Lemon Tree produces relaxing, happy, uplifting, body high effects, ideal for morning use. OG Kush produces hungry, relaxing, sleepy, giggly, happy effects, best for evening use.

What terpenes are in Lemon Tree and OG Kush?

Lemon Tree features Myrcene, giving it diesel, lemon, skunk flavors. OG Kush features Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, with citrus, herb, pine flavors.

Which medical conditions can Lemon Tree and OG Kush help with?

Lemon Tree may help with chronic pain, depression, inflammation, anxiety, stress. OG Kush may help with anxiety, depression, headaches, migraines, nausea, stress, pain. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Lemon Tree

Hybrid — THC 25%

OG Kush

Hybrid — THC 26%

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

OG Kush

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Medical

OG Kush

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Growing

Lemon Tree

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Flavor

OG Kush

Strain Profile Comparison

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Lemon Tree

OG Kush

Effect Matchup

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

Lemon Tree

Effect

OG Kush

100%

Relaxing

88%

Happy

60%

77%

Uplifting

46%

68%

Body High

Hungry

100%

Sleepy

77%

Giggly

68%

Social

53%

Euphoric

41%

Body-buzz

36%

Long-lasting

32%

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Lemon Tree — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

OG Kush — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Lemon Skunk x Sour DieselLemon Tree

Indica 50%Sativa 50%

Chemdawg x Lemon Thai x Hindu KushOG Kush

Indica 45%Sativa 55%

Side-by-Side Specs

Green highlight indicates the superior value

Lemon Tree

Profile Comparison

Shared (3)

RelaxingHappyUplifting

Only Lemon Tree (1)

Body High

Only OG Kush (7)

HungrySleepyGigglySocialEuphoricBody-buzzLong-lasting

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry mouthDry eyes

Only Lemon Tree

Anxious

Only OG Kush

Dizzy

Growing Guide Comparison

Lemon Tree

DifficultyEasy

Flowering9-10 weeks

HarvestEnd of October

Indoor Yield650g/m² (2.1oz/ft²)

Outdoor Yield1500g/plant (52.9oz/plant)

Indoor Height90–100cm (35–39in)

Outdoor Height150–200cm (59–79in)

Plant StructureMedium

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateWarm

OG Kush

DifficultyModerate

Flowering7-9 weeks

HarvestOctober Yield

Indoor Yield475g/m² (1.6oz/ft²)

Outdoor YieldMedium

Indoor Height90–160cm (35–63in)

Outdoor Height180–220cm (71–87in)

Plant StructureBushy

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateWarm

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!

OG Kush

Hybrid 45/55 — THC 20–26%

OG Kush, also known as “ OGK,” is a slightly sativa dominant hybrid strain (55% sativa/45% indica) with unknown parentage due to breeder secrecy, although it is thought to be a cross of the iconic Chemdawg X Hindu Kush strains. Probably the most famous strain in the world of medicinal marijuana, OG Kush is the perfect hybrid for any indica or sativa lover.

It starts almost as soon as you exhale, filling your brain with an uplifted sense of unfocused happiness and ease.

Which One Is Right for You?

Lemon Tree and OG Kush are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Lemon Tree is a Hybrid with 20–25% THC, while OG Kush is a Hybrid with 20–26% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Lemon Tree

Choose Lemon Tree if you want easier growing. 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 OG Kush

OG Kush is a solid hybrid with hungry, relaxing, sleepy effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lemon Tree vs OG 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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