Lemon Haze vs Sour Diesel: Complete Strain Comparison
Looking for a detailed comparison between Lemon Haze and Sour Diesel? 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
- Lemon Haze: Sativa dominant (Lemon Skunk × Silver Haze) – THC: 17-25% – Uplifting, energetic, euphoric, creative
- Sour Diesel: Sativa dominant (70% Sativa / 30% Indica) – THC: 19-25% – Energetic, euphoric, uplifting, talkative
Effects Comparison
Lemon Haze is known for its Uplifting, energetic, euphoric, creative effects, making it popular among users looking for Depression, fatigue, stress, ADHD. Sour Diesel on the other hand delivers Energetic, euphoric, uplifting, talkative effects, commonly used for Depression, fatigue, stress, pain.
Flavor & Aroma
Lemon Haze offers Lemon, citrus, sweet, spice, while Sour Diesel is characterized by Diesel, citrus, skunky, earth.
Growing Guide
Lemon Haze flowers in 8-9 weeks, reaching 100-160 cm (indoor) / up to 200 cm (outdoor) with an indoor yield of 400-500 g/m². Sour Diesel flowers in 10-11 weeks, growing to 120-180 cm (indoor) / up to 200 cm (outdoor) with an indoor yield of 450-550 g/m².
Awards
- Lemon Haze: Cannabis Cup – Best Sativa
- Sour Diesel: High Times Top 25 Strains of All Time
Full Comparison Table
| Property |
Sour DieselSativa THC
19-25% CBD
< 1% |
Lemon HazeSativa THC
17-25% CBD
< 1% |
|---|---|---|
| 🧬 Genetics | Sativa dominant (70% Sativa / 30% Indica) | Sativa dominant (Lemon Skunk × Silver Haze) |
| 🌍 Origin | USA – New York (Chemdawg 91 × Super Skunk) | USA / Netherlands |
| 🌸 Flowering Type | Photoperiod | Photoperiod |
| 📅 Flowering Period | 10-11 weeks | 8-9 weeks |
| 📏 Height | 120-180 cm (indoor) / up to 200 cm (outdoor) | 100-160 cm (indoor) / up to 200 cm (outdoor) |
| 🏠 Yield (Indoor) | 450-550 g/m² | 400-500 g/m² |
| 🌿 Yield (Outdoor) | 600 g/plant | 500-600 g/plant |
| 🍂 Harvest (Outdoor) | Late (October – November) | Mid-season (October) |
| ⚙️ Grow Difficulty | ★★★☆☆ | ★★☆☆☆ |
| 🍄 Mold Resistance | ★★★☆☆ | ★★★☆☆ |
| ✨ Effect | Energetic, euphoric, uplifting, talkative | Uplifting, energetic, euphoric, creative |
| 👃 Flavor & Aroma | Diesel, citrus, skunky, earth | Lemon, citrus, sweet, spice |
| 🏆 Awards | High Times Top 25 Strains of All Time | Cannabis Cup – Best Sativa |
| 🏥 Medical Use | Depression, fatigue, stress, pain | Depression, fatigue, stress, ADHD |