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Comparison

Blue Cheese vs Blueberry

Blueberry is one of Blue Cheese's two parents; Leafly lists both as indicas that its users report as sleepy and relaxing, and describes a savory note in Blue Cheese that recalls the original Cheese.1,2 In state lab tests Blue Cheese has the higher median, 25.93% against 21.91%, though most of its tests come from a single Maryland lab.3

Side by side

Blue CheeseBlueberry
TypeIndica1Indica2
LineageBlueberry × UK Cheese1Purple Thai × Thai in Leafly's description (Afghani × Thai in its family tree); credited to DJ Short2
Median THC (state lab tests)25.93% (288 tests)21.91% (411 tests)
Middle half of THC results24.27%–26.87%18.40%–25.23%
Top terpenes (median)Too few tests with individual terpene values (6)β-Myrcene, β-Caryophyllene, Linalool (74 tests)
Most-reported effectsSleepy, relaxed, hungry1Sleepy, relaxed, happy2
FlavorBlue cheese, cheese, pungent1Blueberry, berry, sweet2
Flowering7–9 weeks17–9 weeks2

Lab rows come from the same state lab dataset and matching rules for both strains.3

Lab-tested THC: Blue Cheese vs Blueberry

18% 20% 22% 24% 26% 28% Blue Cheese Blue Cheese: median 25.93%, middle half 24.27%–26.87%, 288 tests 25.9% n=288 Blueberry Blueberry: median 21.91%, middle half 18.40%–25.23%, 411 tests 21.9% n=411 Median total THC (dot) and middle half of tests (bar)
Median and middle half of total THC in state lab tests.3

Parent and offspring

Blueberry is Blue Cheese's pollen parent: Leafly lists a Blueberry male crossed with a UK Cheese female, and Big Buddha says it picked that male from several breeders' versions of Blueberry.1,4 Blueberry won Best Indica at the 2000 High Times Cannabis Cup; Blue Cheese placed third among sativas at the 2006 Cup.2,5

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Sources

  1. Leafly, Blue Cheese strain information. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  2. Leafly, Blueberry strain information. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  3. Cannlytics (CC BY 4.0), cannabis_results: public state lab results (filtered and aggregated by Official Cannabis). Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  4. SeedFinder, Blue Cheese (Big Buddha Seeds): strain info and breeder description. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  5. Wikipedia, Cannabis Cup. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.