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Comparison

Maui Wowie vs Blue Dream

Blue Dream is the bigger seller by far, #1 in Leafly’s 2025 dispensary orders, and Leafly rates both strains mostly energizing; Blue Dream’s top effects are creative and euphoric, Maui Wowie’s energetic and uplifted.1,2,3 In state labs Blue Dream tests higher: 19.96% median THC against 18.18%.4

Side by side

Maui WowieBlue Dream
TypeSativa (Leafly)3Sativa-dominant hybrid (Leafly)2
LineageHawaiian × an unknown strain (Leafly)3Blueberry × Haze2
Median THC (state lab tests)18.18% (190 tests)19.96% (2,118 tests)
Middle half of THC results16.50%–19.65%17.62%–22.37%
Top terpenes (median)Too few tests report individual terpenesβ-Myrcene, α-Pinene, β-Caryophyllene (483 tests)
Leafly’s top effectsEnergetic, uplifted, happy3Creative, euphoric, happy2
FlavorTropical, pineapple, citrus3Berry, blueberry, sweet2
California vape pens, Jan–Nov 2024$13.9 million5$44.5 million5

Lab rows come from the same state lab dataset and matching rules for both strains.4

Lab-tested THC: Maui Wowie vs Blue Dream

16% 18% 20% 22% 24% Blue Dream Blue Dream: median 19.96%, middle half 17.62%–22.37%, 2,118 tests 20.0% n=2,118 Maui Wowie Maui Wowie: median 18.18%, middle half 16.50%–19.65%, 190 tests 18.2% n=190 Median total THC (dot) and middle half of tests (bar)
Median and middle half of total THC in state lab tests.4

Side by side in California

In California pre-rolls, January–November 2024, Blue Dream led with $27.4 million against $7.6 million for Maui Wowie.6 Blue Dream has its own guide in the Official Cannabis network at bluedream.com.

Which is easier to find

In Weedmaps snapshots from Oct 4, 2026 (Maui Wowie) and Oct 3, 2026 (Blue Dream), 124 stores within 50 miles of Los Angeles listed Maui Wowie flower on Weedmaps, against 293 stores for Blue Dream; around New York the counts were 75 and 129.7

More comparisons

Sources

  1. Leafly, The best-selling weed strains of 2025 (Morgan Rosendale) (2026-02-02). Accessed Oct 4, 2026.
  2. Leafly, Blue Dream strain information. Accessed Oct 4, 2026.
  3. Leafly, Maui Wowie (aka Maui Waui, Mowie Wowie) strain information. Accessed Oct 4, 2026.
  4. Cannlytics (CC BY 4.0), cannabis_results: public state lab results (filtered and aggregated by Official Cannabis). Accessed Oct 4, 2026.
  5. Cannabis Business Times, Best-selling vapor pen strains in California: 2024 (chart in Cannabis Business Times; data from Headset) (2024-12-30). Accessed Oct 4, 2026.
  6. Cannabis Business Times, Best-selling pre-roll strains in California: 2024 (chart in Cannabis Business Times; data from Headset) (2024-12-30). Accessed Oct 4, 2026.
  7. Weedmaps listings, compiled by Official Cannabis, Weedmaps flower menu snapshot, 27 US markets, Oct 4, 2026. Accessed Oct 4, 2026. Latest capture Oct 4, 2026.