Pot Of Gold vs Royal Kush
Which one fits your setup, goal, and tolerance? Here's the head-to-head.
indica
VS
VS
hybrid
Head-to-head verdicts
Potency
15% THC
Pot Of Gold17% THCWinner
Royal Kush · +2% THCFinishes in
63 daysWinner
Pot Of Gold—
Royal KushCBD content
0% CBD
Pot Of Gold1% CBDWinner
Royal Kush · +1% CBDBoth deliverRelaxed, Happy, Euphoric, Sleepy
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What they share — and what's unique
Effects
Both
RelaxedHappyEuphoricSleepyHungry
Only in Pot Of Gold
Uplifted
Only in Royal Kush
Giggly
Flavors
Both
SkunkCaryophylleneMyrcene
Only in Pot Of Gold
FruityPearHoneySweet
Only in Royal Kush
PinePineneEarthy
Terpenes
Both
BisabololTerpinoleneMyrcene
Only in Pot Of Gold
GeraniolLinalool
Only in Royal Kush
GuaiolCamphene
Shared lineage
Both descend from Skunk #1 — expect recognisable family traits.
Full data comparison
| Property | Pot Of Gold | Royal Kush |
|---|---|---|
| Type | indica | hybrid |
| THC | 15%↓ | 17%↑ |
| CBD | —(lower) | 1%(higher) |
| Flowering | 63 days | — |
| Difficulty | — | — |
| Effects | RelaxedHappyEuphoricSleepyUpliftedHungry | RelaxedHappyEuphoricSleepyHungryGiggly |
| Flavors | FruitySkunkPearCaryophylleneHoneySweet | SkunkPineCaryophyllenePineneMyrceneEarthy |
| Terpenes | BisabololGeraniolLinaloolTerpinoleneMyrcene | MyrceneGuaiolCampheneBisabololTerpinolene |
| Lineage | Hindu Kush × Skunk #1 | Afghanistan × Skunk #1 |
| Breeder | Flying Dutchmen | G13 Labs |
| Rating | — | — |
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