Stoned Panda 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 | Stoned Panda | Blue Dream |
|---|---|---|
| THC | 30 - 32% | 17 - 24% |
| CBD | Low - 0.2% | Low - 0.2% |
| Seed Type | Feminized | Feminized |
| Phenotype | 85% Sativa / 45% Indica | 50% Sativa / 50% Indica |
| Lineage | Granddaddy Purple x Santa Muerte | Blueberry x Haze |
| Yield Indoor | 1.97 - 2.30 oz/ft2 | 600 - 700 g/m2 | 1.97 - 1.97 oz/ft2 | 600 - 600 g/m2 |
| Yield Outdoor | 21.16 - 31.75 oz/plant | 600 - 900 g/plant | 17.64 - 24.69 oz/plant | 500 - 700 g/plant |
| Height | 9.84 ft | 3 m | 9.84 ft | 3 m |
| Climate | Continental | Temperate |
| Harvest Month | All Season | All Season |
| Flowering Time | 10 - 12 weeks | 8 - 10 weeks |
| Flavor | Earthy, Fruity, Sweet | Berry, Blueberry, Mango, Sweet |
| Effects | Euphoric, Happy, Relaxed | Euphoric, Happy, Relaxed |
| Medical | Depression, Pain, Stress | Depression, Pain, Stress |
| Terpenes | Beta Caryophyllene, D-limonene, Linalool, Myrcene | Beta Caryophyllene, D-limonene, Humulene, Linalool, Myrcene |
Genetics and Origin
The genetics of Stoned Panda come from Granddaddy Purple x Santa Muerte, creating a 85% Sativa / 45% 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
Stoned Panda stands out with earthy, fruity, sweet notes. Its terpene profile includes beta caryophyllene, d-limonene, linalool, myrcene, 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
Stoned Panda produces dense flowers with excellent resin production. Indoor yields range around 1.97 - 2.30 oz/ft2 | 600 - 700 g/m2, while outdoor cultivation can achieve 21.16 - 31.75 oz/plant | 600 - 900 g/plant. The plant reaches approximately 9.84 ft | 3 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?
Stoned Panda is ideal for those seeking earthy, fruity, sweet flavors and euphoric, happy, relaxed effects. With THC levels of 30 - 32% and a flowering time of 10 - 12 weeks, it's a great choice for growers looking for a 85% sativa / 45% 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 Stoned Panda and Blue Dream are excellent choices, each with unique characteristics. If you're looking for earthy, fruity, sweet notes and euphoric, happy, relaxed effects, Stoned Panda 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 Stoned Panda better than Blue Dream?
Neither is objectively "better" - it depends on your preferences. Stoned Panda offers 30 - 32% THC with earthy, fruity, sweet flavors, while Blue Dream provides 17 - 24% THC with berry, blueberry, mango, sweet characteristics.
What's the difference between Stoned Panda and Blue Dream genetics?
Stoned Panda comes from Granddaddy Purple x Santa Muerte, while Blue Dream is a cross of Blueberry x Haze. This creates different phenotype profiles: 85% Sativa / 45% Indica vs 50% Sativa / 50% Indica.
Which has better aroma, Stoned Panda or Blue Dream?
Stoned Panda features earthy, fruity, sweet notes, while Blue Dream offers berry, blueberry, mango, sweet aromas. The choice depends on your personal preference for terpene profiles.
Is Stoned Panda more productive than Blue Dream?
Stoned Panda yields approximately 1.97 - 2.30 oz/ft2 | 600 - 700 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 Stoned Panda vs Blue Dream?
Stoned Panda 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?
Stoned Panda has a flowering time of 10 - 12 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 Stoned Panda and Blue Dream can be grown together. However, note that Stoned Panda reaches 9.84 ft | 3 m while Blue Dream grows to 9.84 ft | 3 m, so plan your space accordingly.
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