Plant sex and flowering

Monoecious Cannabis: Plants With Male and Female Flowers

Monoecious cannabis has male and female flowers on one plant. See how it differs from dioecious cannabis, why farmers grow it and how to spot it.

A power outage during flowering often means a long night, not a lost crop. See what to check when power returns and how to guard the dark period.

Cannabis buds form when short days change how shoot tips grow. Instead of making long stems with big leaves, each

Cannabis pistils are the hair-like parts that stick out of female flowers. Each female flower has two of these thin

A hermaphrodite cannabis plant is a female plant that also grows male flower parts, usually yellow anthers (often called nanners)

Regular cannabis seeds, made by crossing a male and a female plant, grow roughly half male and half female plants

Hemp pollen drift is wind carried pollen from hemp or male cannabis plants that can seed an outdoor cannabis crop.

Calyx to leaf ratio describes how much of a cannabis bud is calyxes, the small pods around each flower, compared

How to store cannabis pollen: why fresh pollen loses viability within weeks, what cold storage studies found, and how researchers kept it viable.