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Super Lemon Haze

Sativa — THC 27%
VS

Swazi Gold

Sativa — THC 18%

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
Super Lemon Haze

Strain Profile Comparison

Six-axis profile overlay — see where each strain excels

THCCBDEffectsFlavorsGrow EaseMedical
Super Lemon Haze
Swazi Gold

Effect Matchup

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

Super Lemon Haze
Effect
Swazi Gold
100%
Energetic
77%
77%
Uplifting
53%
53%
Euphoric
68%
46%
Happy
60%
88%
Focused
68%
Aroused
60%
Creative
41%
Cerebral
36%
Balanced
Giggly
100%
Hungry
88%
4 shared effects highlighted
Super Lemon Haze — Potency
THC0%
CBD0%
Potency LevelVery Strong
Swazi Gold — Potency
THC0%
CBD0%
Potency LevelModerate
Lemon Skunk x Super Silver HazeSuper Lemon Haze
Indica 20%Sativa 80%
Swazi LandraceSwazi Gold
Indica 0%Sativa 100%

Side-by-Side Specs

Green highlight indicates the superior value

Super Lemon Haze
Category
Swazi Gold
23–27%Better
🔥THC
14–18%
0.2–1%Better
💧CBD
0–0%
Sativa (20/80)
🧬Type
Sativa (0/100)
Very StrongBetter
⚡Potency
Moderate
Morning
🕐Best Time
Morning
Medical Users, Daytime Use, Creative Activities
🎯Best For
Medical Users, Daytime Use

Profile Comparison

Shared (4)
EnergeticUpliftingEuphoricHappy
Only Super Lemon Haze (5)
FocusedArousedCreativeCerebralBalanced
Only Swazi Gold (2)
GigglyHungry

Possible Side Effects

Shared
AnxiousDry mouthDry eyes

Growing Guide Comparison

Super Lemon Haze
PhotoperiodPhotoperiod
Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor
Swazi Gold
PhotoperiodPhotoperiod
Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

About These Strains

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.

Swazi Gold

Sativa 0/100 — THC 14–18%

Swazi Gold is a 100% pure sativa strain that descends directly from a native African Landrace. This bud is a favorite of breeders because of its classic effects and moderate THC level of 14-18% and has been used to parent many award-winning sativas.

The Swazi Gold aroma is has classic and zesty feel, with a sweet citrusy overtone that has earthy fruity hints as the nugs are broken apart.

Which One Is Right for You?

Super Lemon Haze and Swazi Gold are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Super Lemon Haze is a Sativa with 23–27% THC, while Swazi Gold is a Sativa with 14–18% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Super Lemon Haze

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

Choose Swazi Gold

Swazi Gold is a solid sativa with giggly, hungry, energetic effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Super Lemon Haze vs Swazi Gold

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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