Amnesia Haze vs Ice Cream Cake: Which Cannabis Strain Is Better?
A detailed side-by-side comparison of Amnesia Haze (Sativa) and Ice Cream Cake (Indica) covering potency, effects, flavors, medical uses, and growing characteristics.
THC: 20-25% | CBD: 0.1-0.2%
Euphoric, Energetic, Creative
Hard to grow
THC: 20-25% | CBD: 0.1-0.2%
Relaxed, Sleepy, Happy
Moderate to grow
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Amnesia Haze | Ice Cream Cake |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Sativa | Indica |
| THC Range | 20-25% | 20-25% |
| CBD Range | 0.1-0.2% | 0.1-0.2% |
| Effects | Euphoric, Energetic, Creative, Happy, Focused | Relaxed, Sleepy, Happy, Euphoric, Hungry |
| Flavors | Citrus, Lemon, Earthy, Sweet, Haze | Vanilla, Sweet, Creamy, Butter, Lavender |
| Terpenes | Myrcene, Limonene, Linalool | Limonene, Caryophyllene, Linalool |
| Medical Uses | Depression, Stress, Fatigue, Pain, ADHD | Insomnia, Pain, Stress, Anxiety, Appetite Loss |
| Grow Difficulty | Hard | Moderate |
| Flowering Time | 10-12 weeks | 8-9 weeks |
| Indoor Yield | 500-600g/m² | 400-500g/m² |
| Outdoor Yield | 600-800g/plant | 450-550g/plant |
| Height | Tall (5+ ft) | Short (< 3 ft) |
| Genetics | Jamaican Sativa x Laotian Sativa x Afghan Hawaiian | Wedding Cake x Gelato #33 |
| Breeder | Soma Seeds | Seed Junky Genetics |
Effects Comparison
Shared Effects
Unique to Amnesia Haze
Unique to Ice Cream Cake
Growing Comparison
Amnesia Haze
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Flowering
- 10-12 weeks
- Indoor Yield
- 500-600g/m²
- Outdoor Yield
- 600-800g/plant
- Height
- Tall (5+ ft)
Ice Cream Cake
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Flowering
- 8-9 weeks
- Indoor Yield
- 400-500g/m²
- Outdoor Yield
- 450-550g/plant
- Height
- Short (< 3 ft)
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Which Should You Choose?
For evening relaxation and sleep, Ice Cream Cake (Indica) is the better pick, while Amnesia Haze (Sativa) is better suited for daytime energy and creativity. Beginner growers should lean toward Ice Cream Cake, which is moderate to cultivate, versus the hard difficulty of Amnesia Haze. Both strains can help with stress, pain, so either is a solid choice if those are your primary concerns. Ultimately, the best strain depends on your personal preferences, tolerance, and intended use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Amnesia Haze or Ice Cream Cake stronger?▾
Amnesia Haze has a THC range of 20-25%, while Ice Cream Cake ranges from 20-25% THC. Both strains have similar maximum potency.
Which is easier to grow, Amnesia Haze or Ice Cream Cake?▾
Amnesia Haze is rated hard to grow, while Ice Cream Cake is rated moderate. Ice Cream Cake is the easier option for cultivators. Amnesia Haze flowers in 10-12 weeks and Ice Cream Cake in 8-9 weeks.
What are the main differences between Amnesia Haze and Ice Cream Cake?▾
Amnesia Haze is a sativa strain while Ice Cream Cake is a indica. Amnesia Haze is known for euphoric, energetic, creative effects with citrus and lemon flavors. Ice Cream Cake offers relaxed, sleepy, happy effects with vanilla and sweet flavors.
Can Amnesia Haze and Ice Cream Cake be used for the same medical conditions?▾
Both strains share some medical applications. Amnesia Haze is used for depression, stress, fatigue, pain, adhd, while Ice Cream Cake is used for insomnia, pain, stress, anxiety, appetite loss. Always consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.
Which yields more, Amnesia Haze or Ice Cream Cake?▾
Indoors, Amnesia Haze yields approximately 500-600g/m² while Ice Cream Cake yields 400-500g/m². Outdoors, Amnesia Haze produces around 600-800g/plant and Ice Cream Cake around 450-550g/plant. Actual yields depend on growing conditions, training techniques, and grower experience.