Auto Amnesia Haze vs Sour Diesel: Which Cannabis Strain Is Better?
A detailed side-by-side comparison of Auto Amnesia Haze (Sativa) and Sour Diesel (Sativa) covering potency, effects, flavors, medical uses, and growing characteristics.
THC: 16-21% | CBD: 0.1-0.2%
Euphoric, Creative, Energetic
Moderate to grow
THC: 19-25% | CBD: 0.1-0.3%
Energetic, Euphoric, Creative
Moderate to grow
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Auto Amnesia Haze | Sour Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Sativa | Sativa |
| THC Range | 16-21% | 19-25% |
| CBD Range | 0.1-0.2% | 0.1-0.3% |
| Effects | Euphoric, Creative, Energetic, Happy, Focused | Energetic, Euphoric, Creative, Uplifted, Focused |
| Flavors | Citrus, Lemon, Earthy, Haze, Sweet | Diesel, Citrus, Pungent, Earthy |
| Terpenes | Myrcene, Limonene, Linalool | Caryophyllene, Myrcene, Limonene |
| Medical Uses | Depression, Stress, Fatigue, Pain, ADHD | Depression, Stress, Pain, Fatigue, Nausea |
| Grow Difficulty | Moderate | Moderate |
| Flowering Time | 10-12 weeks | 10-12 weeks |
| Indoor Yield | 350-450g/m² | 450-550g/m² |
| Outdoor Yield | 100-200g/plant | 600-800g/plant |
| Height | Medium (3-5 ft) | Tall (5+ ft) |
| Genetics | Amnesia Haze x Ruderalis | Chemdawg 91 x Super Skunk |
| Breeder | Multiple (Royal Queen Seeds, others) | Unknown (East Coast origin, circa 1990s) |
Effects Comparison
Shared Effects
Unique to Auto Amnesia Haze
Unique to Sour Diesel
Growing Comparison
Auto Amnesia Haze
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Flowering
- 10-12 weeks
- Indoor Yield
- 350-450g/m²
- Outdoor Yield
- 100-200g/plant
- Height
- Medium (3-5 ft)
Sour Diesel
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Flowering
- 10-12 weeks
- Indoor Yield
- 450-550g/m²
- Outdoor Yield
- 600-800g/plant
- Height
- Tall (5+ ft)
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Which Should You Choose?
If you are looking for higher potency, Sour Diesel edges ahead with THC levels up to 25% compared to Auto Amnesia Haze's 21%. Both strains can help with depression, stress, fatigue, 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 Auto Amnesia Haze or Sour Diesel stronger?▾
Auto Amnesia Haze has a THC range of 16-21%, while Sour Diesel ranges from 19-25% THC. Sour Diesel is generally the more potent strain.
Which is easier to grow, Auto Amnesia Haze or Sour Diesel?▾
Auto Amnesia Haze is rated moderate to grow, while Sour Diesel is rated moderate. Both strains have similar grow difficulty. Auto Amnesia Haze flowers in 10-12 weeks and Sour Diesel in 10-12 weeks.
What are the main differences between Auto Amnesia Haze and Sour Diesel?▾
Auto Amnesia Haze is a sativa strain while Sour Diesel is a sativa. Auto Amnesia Haze is known for euphoric, creative, energetic effects with citrus and lemon flavors. Sour Diesel offers energetic, euphoric, creative effects with diesel and citrus flavors.
Can Auto Amnesia Haze and Sour Diesel be used for the same medical conditions?▾
Both strains share some medical applications. Auto Amnesia Haze is used for depression, stress, fatigue, pain, adhd, while Sour Diesel is used for depression, stress, pain, fatigue, nausea. Always consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.
Which yields more, Auto Amnesia Haze or Sour Diesel?▾
Indoors, Auto Amnesia Haze yields approximately 350-450g/m² while Sour Diesel yields 450-550g/m². Outdoors, Auto Amnesia Haze produces around 100-200g/plant and Sour Diesel around 600-800g/plant. Actual yields depend on growing conditions, training techniques, and grower experience.