White Widow and Glookies 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 | White Widow | Glookies |
|---|---|---|
| THC | 20 - 28% | 22 - 26% |
| CBD | Low - 1% | Low -2% |
| Seed Type | Autoflowering | Feminized |
| Phenotype | 55% Sativa / 45% Indica | 30% Sativa / 70% Indica |
| Lineage | White Widow x Ruderalis | Gorilla Glue x Thin Mint Girl Scout Cookies |
| Yield Indoor | 1.15 - 1.48 oz/ft2 | 350 - 450 g/m2 | 2.30 - 2.62 oz/ft2 | 700 - 800 g/m2 |
| Yield Outdoor | 21.16 - 21.16 oz/plant | 600 - 600 g/plant | 21.16 - 28.22 oz/plant | 600 - 800 g/plant |
| Height | 3.61 ft | 1.1 m | 4.92 ft | 1.5 m |
| Climate | Temperate | Temperate |
| Harvest Month | All Season | All Season |
| Flowering Time | 8 - 10 weeks | 8 - 10 weeks |
| Flavor | Citrus, Earthy, Tangy, Pungent | Diesel, Lime |
| Effects | Happy, Relaxed, Talkative | Energetic, Euphoric, Relaxed |
| Medical | Fatigue, Muscle Spasms, Stress | Fatigue, Muscle Spasms, Stress |
| Terpenes | Alpha Pinene, Beta Caryophyllene, Caryophyllene, Guaiol, Humulene, Isopulegol, Neryl Acetate | Alpha Humulene, Alpha Pinene, Beta Caryophyllene, Beta Myrcene, Linalool, Terpinolene |
Genetics and Origin
The genetics of White Widow come from White Widow x Ruderalis, creating a 55% Sativa / 45% Indica profile. This genetic combination provides unique characteristics that make it stand out among American cannabis varieties.
In contrast, Glookies combines Gorilla Glue x Thin Mint Girl Scout Cookies, resulting in a 30% Sativa / 70% Indica composition. The difference in genetic background creates distinct growth patterns and final product characteristics between these two strains.
Terpenes, Aroma and Flavor
White Widow stands out with citrus, earthy, tangy, pungent notes. Its terpene profile includes alpha pinene, beta caryophyllene, caryophyllene, guaiol, humulene, isopulegol, neryl acetate, creating a complex sensory experience that appeals to connoisseurs looking for distinctive aromatic profiles.
Glookies offers diesel, lime characteristics. With terpenes like alpha humulene, alpha pinene, beta caryophyllene, beta myrcene, linalool, terpinolene, this variety provides a different sensory journey, making it ideal for those seeking specific flavor profiles.
Production, Structure and Yield
White Widow 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 21.16 - 21.16 oz/plant | 600 - 600 g/plant. The plant reaches approximately 3.61 ft | 1.1 m and is well-suited for temperate climates.
Glookies develops a robust structure with vigorous growth. Indoor production is around 2.30 - 2.62 oz/ft2 | 700 - 800 g/m2, with outdoor yields reaching 21.16 - 28.22 oz/plant | 600 - 800 g/plant. With a height of 4.92 ft | 1.5 m, this variety thrives in temperate conditions.
Which Variety is Right for You?
White Widow is ideal for those seeking citrus, earthy, tangy, pungent flavors and happy, relaxed, talkative effects. With THC levels of 20 - 28% and a flowering time of 8 - 10 weeks, it's a great choice for growers looking for a 55% sativa / 45% indica experience.
Glookies better suits those who prefer diesel, lime profiles and energetic, euphoric, relaxed characteristics. Offering 22 - 26% THC with a flowering period of 8 - 10 weeks, this variety delivers a 30% sativa / 70% indica profile.
Final Conclusion
Both White Widow and Glookies are excellent choices, each with unique characteristics. If you're looking for citrus, earthy, tangy, pungent notes and happy, relaxed, talkative effects, White Widow is your best option. If you prefer diesel, lime characteristics with energetic, euphoric, relaxed properties, Glookies will be the perfect fit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is White Widow better than Glookies?
Neither is objectively "better" - it depends on your preferences. White Widow offers 20 - 28% THC with citrus, earthy, tangy, pungent flavors, while Glookies provides 22 - 26% THC with diesel, lime characteristics.
What's the difference between White Widow and Glookies genetics?
White Widow comes from White Widow x Ruderalis, while Glookies is a cross of Gorilla Glue x Thin Mint Girl Scout Cookies. This creates different phenotype profiles: 55% Sativa / 45% Indica vs 30% Sativa / 70% Indica.
Which has better aroma, White Widow or Glookies?
White Widow features citrus, earthy, tangy, pungent notes, while Glookies offers diesel, lime aromas. The choice depends on your personal preference for terpene profiles.
Is White Widow more productive than Glookies?
White Widow yields approximately 1.15 - 1.48 oz/ft2 | 350 - 450 g/m2 indoors, while Glookies produces around 2.30 - 2.62 oz/ft2 | 700 - 800 g/m2. Both offer excellent production under optimal conditions.
What are the effects of White Widow vs Glookies?
White Widow is known for happy, relaxed, talkative effects, while Glookies provides energetic, euphoric, relaxed characteristics. Both have distinct terpene profiles that contribute to their unique experiences.
Which variety flowers faster?
White Widow has a flowering time of 8 - 10 weeks, compared to Glookies's 8 - 10 weeks. This difference can be important when planning your growing schedule.
Can I grow both varieties together?
Yes, both White Widow and Glookies can be grown together. However, note that White Widow reaches 3.61 ft | 1.1 m while Glookies grows to 4.92 ft | 1.5 m, so plan your space accordingly.
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