Jack Herer vs Pineapple Express: Complete Strain Comparison
Looking for a detailed comparison between Jack Herer and Pineapple Express? Whether you are a consumer choosing your next purchase or a grower planning your next harvest, this side-by-side guide covers everything you need to know.
Quick Overview
- Jack Herer: Sativa dominant (Haze × Northern Lights #5 × Shiva Skunk) – THC: 18-24% – Uplifting, creative, focused, happy
- Pineapple Express: Hybrid (Trainwreck × Hawaiian) – THC: 19-25% – Energetic, euphoric, creative, happy
Effects Comparison
Jack Herer is known for its Uplifting, creative, focused, happy effects, making it popular among users looking for Depression, fatigue, PTSD, stress. Pineapple Express on the other hand delivers Energetic, euphoric, creative, happy effects, commonly used for Stress, depression, pain, fatigue.
Flavor & Aroma
Jack Herer offers Pine, spice, earth, wood, lemon, while Pineapple Express is characterized by Pineapple, citrus, mango, tropical, cedar.
Growing Guide
Jack Herer flowers in 8-10 weeks, reaching 100-180 cm (indoor) / up to 210 cm (outdoor) with an indoor yield of 400-500 g/m². Pineapple Express flowers in 7-8 weeks, growing to 100-150 cm (indoor) / up to 180 cm (outdoor) with an indoor yield of 450-500 g/m².
Awards
- Jack Herer: Cannabis Cup winner 9+ times
- Pineapple Express: Cannabis Cup – Best Sativa-Dominant Hybrid
Full Comparison Table
| Property |
Pineapple ExpressHybrid THC
19-25% CBD
< 1% |
Jack HererSativa THC
18-24% CBD
< 1% |
|---|---|---|
| 🧬 Genetics | Hybrid (Trainwreck × Hawaiian) | Sativa dominant (Haze × Northern Lights #5 × Shiva Skunk) |
| 🌍 Origin | USA (G13 Labs) | Netherlands (Sensi Seeds) |
| 🌸 Flowering Type | Photoperiod | Photoperiod |
| 📅 Flowering Period | 7-8 weeks | 8-10 weeks |
| 📏 Height | 100-150 cm (indoor) / up to 180 cm (outdoor) | 100-180 cm (indoor) / up to 210 cm (outdoor) |
| 🏠 Yield (Indoor) | 450-500 g/m² | 400-500 g/m² |
| 🌿 Yield (Outdoor) | 500-600 g/plant | 500-600 g/plant |
| 🍂 Harvest (Outdoor) | Mid-season (October) | Mid-late (October) |
| ⚙️ Grow Difficulty | ★★☆☆☆ | ★★☆☆☆ |
| 🍄 Mold Resistance | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★☆ |
| ✨ Effect | Energetic, euphoric, creative, happy | Uplifting, creative, focused, happy |
| 👃 Flavor & Aroma | Pineapple, citrus, mango, tropical, cedar | Pine, spice, earth, wood, lemon |
| 🏆 Awards | Cannabis Cup – Best Sativa-Dominant Hybrid | Cannabis Cup winner 9+ times |
| 🏥 Medical Use | Stress, depression, pain, fatigue | Depression, fatigue, PTSD, stress |