What is the main difference between Super Skunk and Tangerine Dream?

Super Skunk is a Indica strain (80% Indica / 20% Sativa) with THC levels of 17–21%, while Tangerine Dream is a Hybrid strain (50% Indica / 50% Sativa) with THC levels of 23–26%.

Which strain has higher THC — Super Skunk or Tangerine Dream?

Tangerine Dream has higher THC at 23–26%, compared to Super Skunk at 17–21%.

Is Super Skunk or Tangerine Dream easier to grow?

Super Skunk has easy growing difficulty with a 7-week flowering period, while Tangerine Dream has easy difficulty with a 9-9-week flowering period. Super Skunk is a great choice for beginners.

What effects does Super Skunk have compared to Tangerine Dream?

Super Skunk produces relaxed, sleepy, hungry, euphoric, happy effects, ideal for evening use. Tangerine Dream produces euphoric, happy, relaxed, uplifted effects, best for anytime use.

What terpenes are in Super Skunk and Tangerine Dream?

Super Skunk features Caryophyllene, giving it skunk, spicy, sweet flavors. Tangerine Dream features Myrcene, Caryophyllene, Limonene, with berry, citrus, orange flavors.

Which medical conditions can Super Skunk and Tangerine Dream help with?

Super Skunk may help with asthma, chronic pain, depression, insomnia, lack of appetite, migraines, ptsd, stress, anxiety, pain. Tangerine Dream may help with arthritis, chronic pain, depression, fatigue, headaches, inflammation, insomnia, lack of appetite. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Super Skunk

Indica — THC 21%

Tangerine Dream

Hybrid — THC 26%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

Tangerine Dream

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Medical

Super Skunk

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

Tie

Strain Profile Comparison

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Super Skunk

Tangerine Dream

Effect Matchup

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Super Skunk

Effect

Tangerine Dream

100%

Relaxed

77%

68%

Euphoric

100%

60%

Happy

88%

Sleepy

77%

Hungry

53%

Body-buzz

Uplifted

68%

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Super Skunk — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelModerate

Tangerine Dream — Potency

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Potency LevelVery High

Skunk #1 x AfghaniSuper Skunk

Indica 80%Sativa 20%

Afghani x G13Tangerine Dream

Indica 50%Sativa 50%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Super Skunk

Profile Comparison

Shared (3)

RelaxedEuphoricHappy

Only Super Skunk (3)

SleepyHungryBody-buzz

Only Tangerine Dream (1)

Uplifted

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry mouthParanoid

Only Super Skunk

Dry eyes

Only Tangerine Dream

Dizzy

Growing Guide Comparison

Super Skunk

DifficultyEasy

Flowering7 weeks

HarvestEnd

Indoor YieldLarge

Outdoor YieldLarge

Indoor HeightMedium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureBushy

ClimateContinental, Dry

Tangerine Dream

DifficultyEasy

Flowering9-9 weeks

HarvestEnd of October

Indoor Yield2 oz/ft²

Outdoor YieldMedium

Indoor Height70–120cm (28–47in)

Outdoor Height70–120cm (28–47in)

Plant StructureMedium

ClimateWarm

About These Strains

Super Skunk

Indica 80/20 — THC 17–21% — CBD 1–1%

Known for its strong skunky smell and deeply relaxing effects, Super Skunk is an indica-dominant crossbreed of Skunk #1 and an original Afghani strain. The sativa/indica ratio is 35:65, making this a decidedly physical strain that can help relieve bodily pain, insomnia, depression, and anxiety, as well as everyday stress.

It's also effective at treating depression and lack of appetite.

Tangerine Dream

Hybrid 50/50 — THC 23–26%

Tangerine Dream is a sativa-leaning strain with effects that may reduce pain and increase energy. Tangerine Dream (from the illustrious Barney’s Farm) is a cross of G13, Afghani, and Neville's A5 Haze.

Consuming too much Tangerine Dream may leave you stuck in the couch, as this strain was crafted to meet the demands of medical patients. Uplifting and euphoric, it provides consumers with mental clarity while deeply relaxing muscles.

Tangerine Dream typically flowers in 8 to 10 weeks and features a citrusy aroma.

Which One Is Right for You?

Super Skunk and Tangerine Dream are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Super Skunk is a Indica with 17–21% THC, while Tangerine Dream is a Hybrid with 23–26% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Super Skunk

Choose Super Skunk if you want deeper body relaxation. Known for its strong skunky smell and deeply relaxing effects, Super Skunk is an indica-dominant crossbreed of Skunk #1 and an original Afghani strain.

Choose Tangerine Dream

Choose Tangerine Dream if you want higher THC potency, more cerebral/uplifting effects. Tangerine Dream is a sativa-leaning strain with effects that may reduce pain and increase energy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Super Skunk vs Tangerine Dream

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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