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Comparison

Lime OG vs Sour Diesel

Sour Diesel is the early-1990s Chemdawg × Super Skunk hybrid that users call energetic, uplifted and talkative, with diesel, chemical and skunk flavors; Lime OG’s descriptions reach for "OG diesel gas" behind the lime, and Grounded Genetics’ line descends from Sour Diesel through Lemon Tree.1,2,3,4 Sour Diesel tests higher in state labs: 21.68% median THC across 1,071 tests, against 20.28% for Lime OG from only 29 tests, a small sample.5

Side by side

Lime OGSour Diesel
TypeHybrid6,7Hybrid1
LineageLime Skunk × Triple OG (Exotic Genetix); a separate Grounded Genetics line is Triangle Kush × (Lemon Tree S1 × Runtz)4,6Chemdawg × Super Skunk1
Median THC (state lab tests)20.28% (29 tests); small sample21.68% (1,071 tests)
Middle half of THC results18.54%–22.02%19.00%–25.30%
Top terpenes (median)Too few tests for a profile (6 of 29 with terpene values)β-Caryophyllene, Limonene, β-Myrcene (167 tests)
Leafly top effectsTingly, focused, relaxed6Energetic, uplifted, talkative1
FlavorLime, lemon, citrus6Diesel, chemical, skunk1
Popular sinceNo release date published8Early 1990s1
Leafly orders, 2025Not in the top 89#49

Lab rows come from the same state lab dataset and matching rules for both strains.5

Lab-tested THC: Lime OG vs Sour Diesel

18% 20% 22% 24% 26% Sour Diesel Sour Diesel: median 21.68%, middle half 19.00%–25.30%, 1,071 tests 21.7% n=1,071 Lime OG Lime OG: median 20.28%, middle half 18.54%–22.02%, 29 tests 20.3% n=29 Median total THC (dot) and middle half of tests (bar)
Median and middle half of total THC in state lab tests. Small sample: Lime OG has only 29 tests.5

Which is easier to find

On Oct 3, 2026, 12 stores within 50 miles of Newark listed Lime OG flower on Weedmaps, against 40 stores for Sour Diesel; around Chicago the counts were 4 and 30.10

Its own site

Sour Diesel has its own guide in the Official Cannabis network at sourdiesel.com.

More comparisons

Sources

  1. Leafly, Sour Diesel strain information. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  2. Crops Cannabis, via Weedmaps, Lime Og | Big Buds | 28g: producer description and lineage. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  3. Leafly, Lemon Tree strain information. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  4. Grounded Genetics, Lime OG: Triangle Kush × (Lemon Tree S1 × Runtz), feminized seeds. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  5. Cannlytics (CC BY 4.0), cannabis_results: public state lab results (filtered and aggregated by Official Cannabis). Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  6. Leafly, Lime OG strain information. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  7. Weedmaps, Lime OG strain page. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  8. SeedFinder, Lime OG (Exotic Genetix): strain info. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  9. Leafly, The best-selling weed strains of 2025 (2026-02-02). Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  10. Weedmaps listings, compiled by Official Cannabis, Weedmaps flower menu snapshot, 27 US markets, Oct 3, 2026. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.