Motor Breath and Blue Dream are two popular American cannabis varieties known for their unique characteristics. In this comprehensive comparison, we analyze their differences in genetics, aroma, potency, plant structure, and yield to help you choose the option that best fits your preferences.
Comparison Table
| Characteristic | Motor Breath | Blue Dream |
|---|---|---|
| THC | 30 - 33% | 17 - 24% |
| CBD | Low - 0.2% | Low - 0.2% |
| Seed Type | Feminized | Feminized |
| Phenotype | 20% Sativa / 70% Indica | 50% Sativa / 50% Indica |
| Lineage | Chemdog x SFV OG Kush | Blueberry x Haze |
| Yield Indoor | 1.15 - 1.48 oz/ft2 | 350 - 450 g/m2 | 1.97 - 1.97 oz/ft2 | 600 - 600 g/m2 |
| Yield Outdoor | 15.87 - 19.40 oz/plant | 450 - 550 g/plant | 17.64 - 24.69 oz/plant | 500 - 700 g/plant |
| Height | 4.92 ft | 1.5 m | 9.84 ft | 3 m |
| Climate | Continental | Temperate |
| Harvest Month | All Season | All Season |
| Flowering Time | 8 - 10 weeks | 8 - 10 weeks |
| Flavor | Citrus, Diesel, Earthy | Berry, Blueberry, Mango, Sweet |
| Effects | Euphoric, Happy, Relaxed | Euphoric, Happy, Relaxed |
| Medical | Anxiety, Fatigue, Migraines | Depression, Pain, Stress |
| Terpenes | Myrcene, Beta Caryophyllene, Alpha Humulene | Beta Caryophyllene, D-limonene, Humulene, Linalool, Myrcene |
Genetics and Origin
The genetics of Motor Breath come from Chemdog x SFV OG Kush, creating a 20% Sativa / 70% Indica profile. This genetic combination provides unique characteristics that make it stand out among American cannabis varieties.
In contrast, Blue Dream combines Blueberry x Haze, resulting in a 50% Sativa / 50% Indica composition. The difference in genetic background creates distinct growth patterns and final product characteristics between these two strains.
Terpenes, Aroma and Flavor
Motor Breath stands out with citrus, diesel, earthy notes. Its terpene profile includes myrcene, beta caryophyllene, alpha humulene, creating a complex sensory experience that appeals to connoisseurs looking for distinctive aromatic profiles.
Blue Dream offers berry, blueberry, mango, sweet characteristics. With terpenes like beta caryophyllene, d-limonene, humulene, linalool, myrcene, this variety provides a different sensory journey, making it ideal for those seeking specific flavor profiles.
Production, Structure and Yield
Motor Breath produces dense flowers with excellent resin production. Indoor yields range around 1.15 - 1.48 oz/ft2 | 350 - 450 g/m2, while outdoor cultivation can achieve 15.87 - 19.40 oz/plant | 450 - 550 g/plant. The plant reaches approximately 4.92 ft | 1.5 m and is well-suited for continental climates.
Blue Dream develops a robust structure with vigorous growth. Indoor production is around 1.97 - 1.97 oz/ft2 | 600 - 600 g/m2, with outdoor yields reaching 17.64 - 24.69 oz/plant | 500 - 700 g/plant. With a height of 9.84 ft | 3 m, this variety thrives in temperate conditions.
Which Variety is Right for You?
Motor Breath is ideal for those seeking citrus, diesel, earthy flavors and euphoric, happy, relaxed effects. With THC levels of 30 - 33% and a flowering time of 8 - 10 weeks, it's a great choice for growers looking for a 20% sativa / 70% indica experience.
Blue Dream better suits those who prefer berry, blueberry, mango, sweet profiles and euphoric, happy, relaxed characteristics. Offering 17 - 24% THC with a flowering period of 8 - 10 weeks, this variety delivers a 50% sativa / 50% indica profile.
Final Conclusion
Both Motor Breath and Blue Dream are excellent choices, each with unique characteristics. If you're looking for citrus, diesel, earthy notes and euphoric, happy, relaxed effects, Motor Breath is your best option. If you prefer berry, blueberry, mango, sweet characteristics with euphoric, happy, relaxed properties, Blue Dream will be the perfect fit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Motor Breath better than Blue Dream?
Neither is objectively "better" - it depends on your preferences. Motor Breath offers 30 - 33% THC with citrus, diesel, earthy flavors, while Blue Dream provides 17 - 24% THC with berry, blueberry, mango, sweet characteristics.
What's the difference between Motor Breath and Blue Dream genetics?
Motor Breath comes from Chemdog x SFV OG Kush, while Blue Dream is a cross of Blueberry x Haze. This creates different phenotype profiles: 20% Sativa / 70% Indica vs 50% Sativa / 50% Indica.
Which has better aroma, Motor Breath or Blue Dream?
Motor Breath features citrus, diesel, earthy notes, while Blue Dream offers berry, blueberry, mango, sweet aromas. The choice depends on your personal preference for terpene profiles.
Is Motor Breath more productive than Blue Dream?
Motor Breath yields approximately 1.15 - 1.48 oz/ft2 | 350 - 450 g/m2 indoors, while Blue Dream produces around 1.97 - 1.97 oz/ft2 | 600 - 600 g/m2. Both offer excellent production under optimal conditions.
What are the effects of Motor Breath vs Blue Dream?
Motor Breath is known for euphoric, happy, relaxed effects, while Blue Dream provides euphoric, happy, relaxed characteristics. Both have distinct terpene profiles that contribute to their unique experiences.
Which variety flowers faster?
Motor Breath has a flowering time of 8 - 10 weeks, compared to Blue Dream's 8 - 10 weeks. This difference can be important when planning your growing schedule.
Can I grow both varieties together?
Yes, both Motor Breath and Blue Dream can be grown together. However, note that Motor Breath reaches 4.92 ft | 1.5 m while Blue Dream grows to 9.84 ft | 3 m, so plan your space accordingly.
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