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Blue Cheese: frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions people search most about Blue Cheese, each with its sources.

Is Blue Cheese indica or sativa?

An indica-dominant hybrid: Leafly lists it as an indica, and published splits run from 60% indica (Royal Queen Seeds' version) to 80% (AllBud, Barney's Farm).1,2,3,4

What strain is Blue Cheese?

A cross of Blueberry and UK Cheese, a Skunk #1 phenotype, first cultivated by Big Buddha Seeds; Weedmaps says the name reflects its heritage more than its taste.1,5

Who created Blue Cheese?

Big Buddha Seeds, the company founded by Milo Yung, who grew up in Britain.6 Weedmaps says Big Buddha was the first to cultivate it.5

What are Blue Cheese's parents?

Blueberry and Cheese, though sources differ on whether the Cheese was the original UK clone or Big Buddha's Afghani-crossed Cheese, and on whether Blue Cheese was backcrossed to Cheese (see genetics).1,5,7

How much THC is in Blue Cheese?

The median is 25.93% across 288 state lab tests, with half of all results between 24.27% and 26.87%; 269 of those tests come from Maryland and 91.0% from a single Maryland lab.8 Leafly lists 18%.1

Does Blue Cheese have CBD?

Almost none: the median CBD result was 0.06%, none of the 277 tests that reported CBD reached 1%, and the highest was 0.63%.8

What terpenes are in Blue Cheese?

Our lab data cannot say: only 6 of 288 tests report individual terpene values, too few for a profile.8 The median total terpene content was 1.37% across 268 tests.8

What does Blue Cheese taste and smell like?

Savory cheese with sweet berry: Weedmaps flavor reports split 46% blue cheese, 31% cheese and 23% berry, and AllBud lists blueberry, cheese, earthy, pungent and sweet aromas.3,5

Does Blue Cheese make you sleepy?

Often, by user reports: sleepy is the top effect Leafly users report, and Leafly rates it mostly calming.1 Weedmaps says consumers describe it as euphoric yet level-headed.5

How long does Blue Cheese take to flower?

About 50–70 days indoors, depending on the seed version; Leafly gives 7–9 weeks.1,4,7,9

What is the difference between Blue Cheese and UK Cheese?

UK Cheese, also called Exodus Cheese, is a clone-only Skunk #1 phenotype and one of Blue Cheese’s parents; Blue Cheese adds Blueberry.1,10,11 Leafly lists UK Cheese as a hybrid at 20% THC and Blue Cheese as an indica at 18%.1,11

Is Blueberry Cheesecake the same as Blue Cheese?

No. Leafly lists Blueberry Cheesecake as a separate strain bred from Blueberry and Cheese, with its own page and data.12

Is there an autoflowering Blue Cheese?

Yes: Big Buddha Seeds sells Blue Cheese Automatic, and Royal Queen Seeds sells a Blue Cheese Auto that runs 70–80 days from germination to harvest.13,14

Where is Blue Cheese sold?

On Weedmaps, mostly around Los Angeles: on Oct 3, 2026, 44 stores within 50 miles listed its flower there, and no other market we checked had more than 4.15

Sources

  1. Leafly, Blue Cheese strain information. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  2. Royal Queen Seeds, Blue Cheese (feminized). Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  3. AllBud, Blue Cheese marijuana strain information and reviews. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  4. Barney's Farm, Blue Cheese (feminized). Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  5. Weedmaps, Blue Cheese strain page. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  6. Zamnesia, Big Buddha Seeds: seller breeder page. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  7. SeedFinder, Blue Cheese (Big Buddha Seeds): strain info and breeder description. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  8. Cannlytics (CC BY 4.0), cannabis_results: public state lab results (filtered and aggregated by Official Cannabis). Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  9. Dinafem, Blue Cheese (feminized). Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  10. Leafly, Exodus Cheese strain information. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  11. Leafly, UK Cheese strain information. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  12. Leafly, Blueberry Cheesecake strain information. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  13. SeedFinder, Blue Cheese Automatic (Big Buddha Seeds). Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  14. Royal Queen Seeds, Blue Cheese Auto. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  15. Weedmaps listings, compiled by Official Cannabis, Weedmaps flower menu snapshot, 27 US markets, Oct 3, 2026. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.