Blue Dream vs White Widow: Complete Strain Comparison
Looking for a detailed comparison between Blue Dream and White Widow? 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
- Blue Dream: Sativa dominant (60% Sativa / 40% Indica) – THC: 17-24% – Relaxing, euphoric, uplifting, creative
- White Widow: Hybrid (Brazilian Sativa × South Indian Indica) – THC: 18-25% – Euphoric, energetic, talkative, creative
Effects Comparison
Blue Dream is known for its Relaxing, euphoric, uplifting, creative effects, making it popular among users looking for Pain, depression, nausea, anxiety. White Widow on the other hand delivers Euphoric, energetic, talkative, creative effects, commonly used for Depression, pain, PTSD, fatigue.
Flavor & Aroma
Blue Dream offers Blueberry, sweet, vanilla, earth, while White Widow is characterized by Earth, wood, floral, pepper, pine.
Growing Guide
Blue Dream flowers in 9-10 weeks, reaching 100-170 cm (indoor) / up to 200 cm (outdoor) with an indoor yield of 400-500 g/m². White Widow flowers in 8-9 weeks, growing to 60-100 cm (indoor) / up to 130 cm (outdoor) with an indoor yield of 450-500 g/m².
Awards
- Blue Dream: High Times Cannabis Cup – multiple nominations
- White Widow: Cannabis Cup 1995 – Best Product
Full Comparison Table
| Property |
White WidowHybrid THC
18-25% CBD
< 1% |
Blue DreamHybrid THC
17-24% CBD
0.1-0.2% |
|---|---|---|
| 🧬 Genetics | Hybrid (Brazilian Sativa × South Indian Indica) | Sativa dominant (60% Sativa / 40% Indica) |
| 🌍 Origin | Netherlands (Green House Seeds) | USA – California (Blueberry × Haze) |
| 🌸 Flowering Type | Photoperiod | Photoperiod |
| 📅 Flowering Period | 8-9 weeks | 9-10 weeks |
| 📏 Height | 60-100 cm (indoor) / up to 130 cm (outdoor) | 100-170 cm (indoor) / up to 200 cm (outdoor) |
| 🏠 Yield (Indoor) | 450-500 g/m² | 400-500 g/m² |
| 🌿 Yield (Outdoor) | 500-600 g/plant | 500-600 g/plant |
| 🍂 Harvest (Outdoor) | Early-mid (October) | Mid-season (October) |
| ⚙️ Grow Difficulty | ★★☆☆☆ | ★★☆☆☆ |
| 🍄 Mold Resistance | ★★★★☆ | ★★★☆☆ |
| ✨ Effect | Euphoric, energetic, talkative, creative | Relaxing, euphoric, uplifting, creative |
| 👃 Flavor & Aroma | Earth, wood, floral, pepper, pine | Blueberry, sweet, vanilla, earth |
| 🏆 Awards | Cannabis Cup 1995 – Best Product | High Times Cannabis Cup – multiple nominations |
| 🏥 Medical Use | Depression, pain, PTSD, fatigue | Pain, depression, nausea, anxiety |