What is the main difference between Forbidden Fruit and G13?

Forbidden Fruit is a Hybrid strain (70% Indica / 30% Sativa) with THC levels of 23–26%, while G13 is a Hybrid strain (50% Indica / 50% Sativa) with THC levels of 22–24%.

Which strain has higher THC — Forbidden Fruit or G13?

Forbidden Fruit has higher THC at 23–26%, compared to G13 at 22–24%.

Is Forbidden Fruit or G13 easier to grow?

Forbidden Fruit has easy growing difficulty with a 10-week flowering period, while G13 has moderate difficulty with a 10-11-week flowering period. Forbidden Fruit is a great choice for beginners.

What effects does Forbidden Fruit have compared to G13?

Forbidden Fruit produces relaxed, sleepy, tingly, body high, euphoric effects, ideal for evening use. G13 produces euphoric, happy, relaxed, sleepy effects, best for evening/nighttime use.

What terpenes are in Forbidden Fruit and G13?

Forbidden Fruit features Myrcene, giving it berry, fruity, lemon flavors. G13 features Myrcene, Caryophyllene, Limonene, Humulene, with pine, sweet, woody flavors.

Which medical conditions can Forbidden Fruit and G13 help with?

Forbidden Fruit may help with anxiety, chronic pain, insomnia, migraines, stress, pain. G13 may help with anxiety, arthritis, depression, glaucoma, headaches, insomnia, migraines, ptsd. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Forbidden Fruit

Hybrid — THC 26%

G13

Hybrid — THC 24%5 sources

Potency, effects, terpenes, flavors, growing difficulty, and medical uses — compared side by side.

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Quick Verdict

Who wins in each category?

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Potency

Forbidden Fruit

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Medical

Tie

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Growing

Forbidden Fruit

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Flavor

Forbidden Fruit

Strain Profile Comparison

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Forbidden Fruit

G13

Effect Matchup

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Forbidden Fruit

Effect

G13

100%

Relaxed

77%

60%

Euphoric

100%

88%

Sleepy

68%

77%

Tingly

68%

Body High

Happy

88%

3 shared effects highlighted

Forbidden Fruit — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

G13 — Potency

THC0%

CBDN/A

Potency LevelHigh

Cherry Pie x TangieForbidden Fruit

Indica 70%Sativa 30%

Airborne G13/HP x GeniusG13

Indica 50%Sativa 50%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Forbidden Fruit

Profile Comparison

Shared (3)

RelaxedSleepyEuphoric

Only Forbidden Fruit (2)

TinglyBody High

Only G13 (1)

Happy

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry eyesDry mouthDizzy

Growing Guide Comparison

Forbidden Fruit

DifficultyEasy

Flowering10 weeks

HarvestLate September

Indoor YieldLarge

Outdoor YieldLarge

Indoor HeightMedium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureBushy

ClimateWarm

G13

DifficultyModerate

Flowering10-11 weeks

HarvestEnd of October

Indoor YieldLarge

Outdoor YieldLarge

Indoor HeightMedium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureMedium

ClimateWarm

About These Strains

Forbidden Fruit

Hybrid 70/30 — THC 23–26% — CBD 1–1%

Forbidden Fruit is an indica dominant hybrid strain created through a cross of the insanely delicious Cherry Pie X Tangie strains. It's name may say it's forbidden, but you'll be tempted to have more and more after one tasty morsel of this delicious bud.

The Forbidden Fruit flavor is incredibly smooth and fresh, with a fruity sweet lemony taste that's accented by sweet berries and pine.

G13

Hybrid 50/50 — THC 22–24%

G13, also known as “G-13” or “Government Indica Strain 1,” is an indica dominant hybrid (70% indica/30% sativa) strain with unknown parentage. This bud is rumored to have been created by the US Government during the 60's and 70's when they were experimenting with growing native Afghani weed strains for “medical” purposes.

Despite its confusing origins, G13 is definitely one bud that you should try at least once in your life, especially given its powerful effects and insanely potent 24% average THC level.

Which One Is Right for You?

Forbidden Fruit and G13 are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Forbidden Fruit is a Hybrid with 23–26% THC, while G13 is a Hybrid with 22–24% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Forbidden Fruit

Choose Forbidden Fruit if you want easier growing, deeper body relaxation. Forbidden Fruit is an indica dominant hybrid strain created through a cross of the insanely delicious Cherry Pie X Tangie strains.

Choose G13

Choose G13 if you want more cerebral/uplifting effects. G13, also known as “G-13” or “Government Indica Strain 1,” is an indica dominant hybrid (70% indica/30% sativa) strain with unknown parentage.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Forbidden Fruit vs G13

Medical Disclaimer

The information on this page is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Cannabis affects everyone differently. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before using cannabis for any medical condition. Effects, potency, and medical benefits may vary. Do not use cannabis if pregnant, nursing, or under the legal age in your jurisdiction.

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