What is the main difference between Super Lemon Haze and Tahoe Alien?

Super Lemon Haze is a Sativa strain (20% Indica / 80% Sativa) with THC levels of 23–27%, while Tahoe Alien is a Hybrid strain (50% Indica / 50% Sativa) with THC levels of 21–24%.

Which strain has higher THC — Super Lemon Haze or Tahoe Alien?

Super Lemon Haze has higher THC at 23–27%, compared to Tahoe Alien at 21–24%.

Is Super Lemon Haze or Tahoe Alien easier to grow?

Super Lemon Haze has moderate growing difficulty with a 7-9-week flowering period, while Tahoe Alien has easy difficulty with a 8-9-week flowering period. Tahoe Alien is a great choice for beginners.

What effects does Super Lemon Haze have compared to Tahoe Alien?

Super Lemon Haze produces energetic, focused, uplifted, aroused, creative effects, ideal for morning use. Tahoe Alien produces body high, euphoric, hungry, relaxed effects, best for evening/nighttime use.

What terpenes are in Super Lemon Haze and Tahoe Alien?

Super Lemon Haze features Terpinolene, giving it candy, citrus, lemon flavors. Tahoe Alien features Myrcene, Limonene, Pinene, with lemon, pine, sweet flavors.

Which medical conditions can Super Lemon Haze and Tahoe Alien help with?

Super Lemon Haze may help with chronic pain, depression, fatigue, headaches, migraines, nausea, stress, anxiety. Tahoe Alien may help with add/adhd, anorexia, cancer, chronic pain, depression, headaches, insomnia, nausea. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Super Lemon Haze

Sativa — THC 27%

Tahoe Alien

Hybrid — THC 24%5 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

Super Lemon Haze

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Medical

Tie

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Growing

Tahoe Alien

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Flavor

Super Lemon Haze

Strain Profile Comparison

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Super Lemon Haze

Tahoe Alien

Effect Matchup

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

Super Lemon Haze

Effect

Tahoe Alien

53%

Euphoric

88%

100%

Energetic

88%

Focused

77%

Uplifted

68%

Aroused

60%

Creative

46%

Happy

Body High

100%

Hungry

77%

Relaxed

68%

1 shared effect highlighted

Super Lemon Haze — Potency

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CBD0%

Potency LevelVery Strong

Tahoe Alien — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelHigh

Lemon Skunk x Super Silver HazeSuper Lemon Haze

Indica 20%Sativa 80%

Tahoe OG Kush x Alien KushTahoe Alien

Indica 50%Sativa 50%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Super Lemon Haze

Profile Comparison

Shared (1)

Euphoric

Only Super Lemon Haze (6)

EnergeticFocusedUpliftedArousedCreativeHappy

Only Tahoe Alien (3)

Body HighHungryRelaxed

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry mouthDry eyes

Only Super Lemon Haze

Anxious

Only Tahoe Alien

Dizzy

Growing Guide Comparison

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

Tahoe Alien

DifficultyEasy

Flowering8-9 weeks

Harvestmid October

Indoor Yield350g/m² (1.1oz/ft²)

Outdoor Yield450g/plant (15.9oz/plant)

Indoor HeightMedium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureBushy

ClimateTemperate

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.

Tahoe Alien

Hybrid 50/50 — THC 21–24% — CBD 0–4%

Tahoe Alien is a slightly indica dominant hybrid (60% indica/40% sativa) strain created through a cross of the insanely popular Tahoe OG Kush X Alien Kush strains. This powerful bud is best known for its insanely high THC level of up to 24% and its CBD level that typically falls above the 4% mark.

The Tahoe Alien high is super heavy and relaxing without becoming overly sedative or narcotic.

Which One Is Right for You?

Super Lemon Haze and Tahoe Alien are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Super Lemon Haze is a Sativa with 23–27% THC, while Tahoe Alien is a Hybrid with 21–24% 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 Tahoe Alien

Choose Tahoe Alien if you want easier growing, higher CBD for medical use. Tahoe Alien is a slightly indica dominant hybrid (60% indica/40% sativa) strain created through a cross of the insanely popular Tahoe OG Kush X Alien Kush strains.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Super Lemon Haze vs Tahoe Alien

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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