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Cannabis Sativa, Indica and Ruderalis

Leafwell

Cannabis plants are sturdy and can grow in lots of different environments. In all the talk about how cannabis works on humans, it is important to remember to talk about the biology of the plant as well. Cannabis is an extremely interesting plant, botanically-speaking.

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Cannabis Sativa, Indica and Ruderalis

Leafwell

Cannabis plants are sturdy and can grow in lots of different environments. In all the talk about how cannabis works on humans, it is important to remember to talk about the biology of the plant as well. Cannabis is an extremely interesting plant, botanically-speaking.

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A Quick Guide About Autoflower Marijuana

The Joint Blog

We know the photoperiod cannabis strains, which are different from autoflower ruderalis strains, and flower quickly in the winter seasons. However, there’s a catch to this variety that most ruderalis strains contain a low level of THC content. The first Ruderalis varieties were not reliable in terms of quality and quantity.

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Wild cannabis: what is ditch weed and can you use it?

The Cannigma

Commercially grown weed plants are grown in a highly controlled environment , where everything from the water to the light is highly controlled and optimized for maximum cannabinoid production. Cannabis ruderalis is a cannabis species thought to have originated in Russia. But what makes ruderalis notable is its ability to autoflower.

Ruderalis 101
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Cannabis Strains and Their Therapeutic Applications

Leafwell

Hybridization, the environment a plant is grown in, when the plant was harvested, and the phenotype ultimately expressed all make an impact as to which cannabinoids, terpenoids and flavonoids show up in the final product. Figuring out a particular strain’s medical applications is a very difficult if not impossible task.

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Autoflower vs Photoperiod - Which is the best cultivation style for you?

Marijuana Seeds NL

Autoflowers , genetically contain cannabis ruderalis traits. While you’ll need to ensure an optimal environment indoors, or outdoors for either variety, there’s much more labor that goes towards finessing photoperiod plants. The Basics of Autoflowering vs Photoperiod Genetics.

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How to Grow High-Quality Weed at Home

The Joint Blog

You have to make your selection from Sativa , ruderalis, Indica, and hybrid. You can use a paper towel in a dark environment. APD or Absolute Photo Determinate plants hormone does better in a sensitive environment. Making early decisions will save you some losses and cut costs for your weed gardening.