Is Northern Lights stronger than Acapulco Gold?

Acapulco Gold is generally stronger with THC up to 23%, compared to Northern Lights at 21%.

What is the difference between Northern Lights and Acapulco Gold?

Northern Lights is a indica strain known for relaxed and insomnia relief, while Acapulco Gold is a sativa strain known for Euphoric and Happy.

Northern Lights is better for sleep — its profile includes more sedating effects than Acapulco Gold.

Side-by-side comparison: THC, CBD, effects, terpenes, growing info.

	Northern Lights	Acapulco Gold
Type	indica	sativa
THC	16–21%	15–23%●
CBD	0.1–0.3%●	0.05–0.2%
Top effects	relaxedinsomnia reliefsleepy	EuphoricHappyStress Relief
Top terpenes	MyrceneCaryophyllenePinene	CaryophylleneMyrceneLimonene
Flowering time	52 days	77 days
Yield (indoor)	400-500g/m²	350-500g/m²
Yield (outdoor)	450-600g/plant	500-700g/plant●
Difficulty	easy	difficult
Flavors	sweetearthypine	earthycaramelcoffee