What is the main difference between Sour Lemon and Sour OG?

Sour Lemon is a Hybrid strain (50% Indica / 50% Sativa) with THC levels of 0–0%, while Sour OG is a Hybrid strain (50% Indica / 50% Sativa) with THC levels of 13–17%.

Which strain has higher THC — Sour Lemon or Sour OG?

Sour OG has higher THC at 13–17%, compared to Sour Lemon at 0–0%.

Is Sour Lemon or Sour OG easier to grow?

Sour Lemon has moderate growing difficulty with a 8-10-week flowering period, while Sour OG has moderate difficulty with a 8-9-week flowering period.

What effects does Sour Lemon have compared to Sour OG?

Sour Lemon produces happy, relaxed, euphoric, uplifted, creative effects, ideal for anytime use. Sour OG produces creative, euphoric, giggly, happy, relaxed effects, best for anytime use.

What terpenes are in Sour Lemon and Sour OG?

Sour Lemon features Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, giving it sweet, earthy, citrus flavors. Sour OG features Myrcene, Caryophyllene, Limonene, with diesel, lemon, pine flavors.

Which medical conditions can Sour Lemon and Sour OG help with?

Sour Lemon may help with insomnia, stress, depression, pain, fatigue. Sour OG may help with add/adhd, bipolar disorder, chronic pain, depression, fatigue, headaches, lack of appetite, migraines. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Sour Lemon

Hybrid4 sources

Sour OG

Hybrid — THC 17%6 sources

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

Sour OG

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Medical

Sour OG

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

Sour OG

Strain Profile Comparison

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Sour Lemon

Sour OG

Effect Matchup

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Sour Lemon

Effect

Sour OG

100%

Happy

68%

77%

Euphoric

88%

60%

Creative

100%

88%

Relaxed

60%

68%

Uplifted

46%

Giggly

77%

Social

53%

5 shared effects highlighted

Sour Lemon — Potency

THCN/A

CBDN/A

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Sour OG — Potency

THC0%

CBDN/A

Potency LevelMedium

Unknown geneticsSour Lemon

Indica 50%Sativa 50%

fixes the problems with Sours terp longevity x kushes simple flavorSour OG

Indica 50%Sativa 50%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Sour Lemon

Profile Comparison

Shared (5)

HappyRelaxedEuphoricUpliftedCreative

Only Sour OG (2)

GigglySocial

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry mouthDry eyes

Only Sour OG

Dizzy

Growing Guide Comparison

Sour Lemon

DifficultyModerate

Flowering8-10 weeks

HarvestEarly October

Indoor YieldMedium

Outdoor YieldMedium

Indoor HeightMedium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureMedium

ClimateTemperate

ResistanceGeneral

Sour OG

DifficultyModerate

Flowering8-9 weeks

HarvestEarly October

Indoor Yield450g/m2

Outdoor Yield540g/plant (19.0oz/plant)

Indoor HeightMedium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureMedium

ClimateWarm

ResistanceMold, Mildew

About These Strains

Sour Lemon

Hybrid 50/50

Sour Lemon, also known as "Sour Lemon OG" and "OG Sour Lemon" is a sativa-dominant hybrid marijuana strain made from a cross between California Sour and Lemon OG. This 65% sativa strain is named after its aromatic sour smell with recognizable notes of lemon, lime, and apple.

Sour Lemon elevates the mind and body simultaneously, making this a good go-to strain for social events or a busy day. During its vegetative cycle, Sour Lemon develops rapidly and robustly before its 74 day flowering period.

Sour Lemon was originally bred by Emerald Triangle Seeds.

Sour OG

Hybrid 50/50 — THC 13–17%

Sour OG is a hybrid cannabis strain (50% Indica / 50% Sativa) with THC levels of 13-17%. Known for its creative, euphoric, giggly effects.

Dominant terpenes include Myrcene, Caryophyllene, Limonene.

Which One Is Right for You?

Sour Lemon and Sour OG are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Sour Lemon is a Hybrid with 0–0% THC, while Sour OG is a Hybrid with 13–17% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Sour Lemon

Sour Lemon is a solid hybrid with happy, relaxed, euphoric effects.

Choose Sour OG

Choose Sour OG if you want higher THC potency, broader medical applications. Sour OG is a hybrid cannabis strain (50% Indica / 50% Sativa) with THC levels of 13-17%.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sour Lemon vs Sour 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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