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Sunset Mac

Hybrid — THC 26%4 sources
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
Super Lemon Haze
🌱
Growing
Tie
🍋
Flavor
Sunset Mac

Strain Profile Comparison

Six-axis profile overlay — see where each strain excels

THCCBDEffectsFlavorsGrow EaseMedical
Sunset Mac
Super Lemon Haze

Effect Matchup

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

Sunset Mac
Effect
Super Lemon Haze
77%
Focused
88%
88%
Creative
60%
53%
Uplifted
77%
60%
Happy
46%
100%
Relaxed
68%
Giggly
Energetic
100%
Aroused
68%
Euphoric
53%
4 shared effects highlighted
Sunset Mac — Potency
THC0%
CBDN/A
Potency LevelVery High
Super Lemon Haze — Potency
THC0%
CBD0%
Potency LevelVery Strong
SunsetSunset Mac
Indica 50%Sativa 50%
Lemon Skunk x Super Silver HazeSuper Lemon Haze
Indica 20%Sativa 80%

Side-by-Side Specs

Green highlight indicates the superior value

Sunset Mac
Category
Super Lemon Haze
23–26%
🔥THC
3 sources
Better23–27%
N/A
💧CBD
Better0.2–1%
Hybrid (50/50)
🧬Type
3 sources
Sativa (20/80)
Very High
⚡Potency
BetterVery Strong
Moderate
🎯Difficulty
Moderate
8-10 weeks
🌸Flowering
7-9 weeks
400 g/m2
🏠Indoor Yield
Large
Medium
🌳Outdoor Yield
1200g/plant (42.3oz/plant)
Medium
📏Height
Tall
Morning/Daytime
🕐Best Time
Morning
Qwest Reserve and Capulator
🏷️Breeder
Greenhouse Seeds
Creative Activities, Social Activities, Pain Relief, Stress Relief
🎯Best For
Medical Users, Daytime Use, Creative Activities

Profile Comparison

Shared (4)
CreativeFocusedHappyUplifted
Only Sunset Mac (2)
RelaxedGiggly
Only Super Lemon Haze (3)
EnergeticArousedEuphoric

Possible Side Effects

Shared
Dry mouthDry eyes
Only Sunset Mac
Dizzy
Only Super Lemon Haze
Anxious

Growing Guide Comparison

Sunset Mac
DifficultyModerate
Flowering8-10 weeks
HarvestEarly October
Indoor Yield400 g/m2
Outdoor YieldMedium
Indoor HeightMedium
Outdoor HeightMedium
Plant StructureMedium
ClimateTemperate
Super Lemon Haze
DifficultyModerate
Flowering7-9 weeks
HarvestMid October
Indoor YieldLarge
Outdoor Yield1200g/plant (42.3oz/plant)
Indoor HeightTall
Outdoor HeightTall
Plant StructureCompact
ClimateMediterranean, Dry

About These Strains

Sunset Mac

Hybrid 50/50 — THC 23–26%

Sunset Mac is a hybrid cannabis strain (50% Indica / 50% Sativa) with THC levels of 23-26%. Known for its relaxed, creative, focused effects.

Dominant terpenes include Caryophyllene, Limonene, Humulene.

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?

Sunset Mac and Super Lemon Haze are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Sunset Mac is a Hybrid with 23–26% 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 Sunset Mac

Sunset Mac is a solid hybrid with relaxed, creative, focused effects.

Choose Super Lemon Haze

Choose Super Lemon Haze if you want broader medical applications. 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 Sunset Mac 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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