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Master Kush

Indica — THC 24%
VS

Super Lemon Haze

Sativa — THC 27%

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
Super Lemon Haze
🏥
Medical
Master Kush
🌱
Growing
Tie
🍋
Flavor
Tie

Strain Profile Comparison

Six-axis profile overlay — see where each strain excels

THCCBDEffectsFlavorsGrow EaseMedical
Master Kush
Super Lemon Haze

Effect Matchup

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

Master Kush
Effect
Super Lemon Haze
68%
Euphoric
53%
60%
Happy
46%
100%
Sleepy
88%
Relaxing
77%
Tingling
53%
Body-buzz
46%
Couch-lock
Energetic
100%
Focused
88%
Uplifting
77%
Aroused
68%
Creative
60%
Cerebral
41%
Balanced
36%
2 shared effects highlighted
Master Kush — Potency
THC0%
CBD0%
Potency LevelStrong
Super Lemon Haze — Potency
THC0%
CBD0%
Potency LevelVery Strong
Hindu Kush x Skunk #1Master Kush
Indica 90%Sativa 10%
Lemon Skunk x Super Silver HazeSuper Lemon Haze
Indica 20%Sativa 80%

Side-by-Side Specs

Green highlight indicates the superior value

Master Kush
Category
Super Lemon Haze
20–24%
🔥THC
Better23–27%
1–1%
💧CBD
0.2–1%
Indica (90/10)
🧬Type
Sativa (20/80)
Strong
⚡Potency
BetterVery Strong
7-9 weeks
🌸Flowering
7-9 weeks
Evening
🕐Best Time
Morning
Dutch Passion
🏷️Breeder
Greenhouse Seeds
Medical Users, Nighttime Use
🎯Best For
Medical Users, Daytime Use, Creative Activities
Hall of Fame, Top 10 Best Kush Strains
🏆Awards
Hall of Fame, Top 10 Haze strains, Italy loves these top 10 cannabis strains

Profile Comparison

Shared (2)
EuphoricHappy
Only Master Kush (5)
SleepyRelaxingTinglingBody-buzzCouch-lock
Only Super Lemon Haze (7)
EnergeticFocusedUpliftingArousedCreativeCerebralBalanced

Possible Side Effects

Shared
Dry eyesDry mouth
Only Master Kush
Dizzy
Only Super Lemon Haze
Anxious

Growing Guide Comparison

Master Kush
Flowering7-9 weeks
PhotoperiodPhotoperiod
Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor
Super Lemon Haze
Flowering7-9 weeks
PhotoperiodPhotoperiod
Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

About These Strains

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.

Super Lemon Haze

Sativa 20/80 — THC 23–27% — CBD 0.2–1%

This winning sativa-dominant hybrid took home first place in the Medical Sativa category at the 2014 Seattle Cannabis Cup. It's a Washington original, grown by at least two local cultivators, Olympia Mike and A Green Cure.

It's a blend of Lemon Skunk and Super Silver Haze, and it has a sativa/indica ratio of 80:20.

Which One Is Right for You?

Master Kush and Super Lemon Haze are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Master Kush is a Indica with 20–24% THC, while Super Lemon Haze is a Sativa with 23–27% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Master Kush

Choose Master Kush if you want deeper body relaxation. 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.

Choose Super Lemon Haze

Choose Super Lemon Haze if you want higher THC potency, more cerebral/uplifting effects. This winning sativa-dominant hybrid took home first place in the Medical Sativa category at the 2014 Seattle Cannabis Cup.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Master Kush vs Super Lemon 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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