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Essentially the function of sugar leaves is to give structure to the.

Oscillating fan quit working. If its the duckfoot leaves then its probably just genetic and will likely grow both regular multi fingered leaves and duckfoot leaves. By far one of the most overlooked practices in maintaining a pest and mildew free environment for your cannabis plants is the manual removal of fan leaves. Yet fan leaves do contain some of the vital cannabinoids and acids that give the plant therapeutic value.

Environmental stress extreme temperatures underwatering stagnant air and other stresses can trigger the plant to start growing 3 point leaves. By producing only three leafs your plants are telling you that something is off the mark. Genetics some strains grow 3 point leaves no matter what you do for example any ducksfoot strain.

The sugar leaves can be found nestled within and extending from the buds. By taking the time to get hands on with your plants and removing excess fan leaves you can save yourself a ton of heat and moisture related problems. Most indoor cannabis growers use powerful grow lights to achieve and sustain vigorous growth.

These results were from a limited number of samples from 8 different geographical regions. Their surface is covered by a frosting of white trichomes which is the inspiration for their name. If its just regular leaves with 3 fingers then the plant is just not big enough but will start growing 5 and 7 fingered leaves as it gets bigger.

Like duck foot style leaves or just regular leaves with only 3 fingers. In 1971 the united nations report comparing cannabinoid levels in male and female plants found that the large leaves of some specimens contained as much as 03 thc and 07 cbd. Defoliation is the term usually assigned to the practice of clipping off a few leaves but a new term has been developed for fully stripping a plant of its leaves named schwazzing.

One thing to keep in mind is that you should prune in intervals giving at least a couple weeks between each session. Something about severing off the fan leaves of your indoor crop during the flowering phase seems to rapidly ramp up the size and vigour of cannabis buds. What causes 3 point leaves.

Dead or dying leaves should be pruned. If plants are otherwise healthy and grow 3 point leaves from seed to harvest you likely dont need to worry. The 1 to 3 leaf strains are oregon diesel and obama along with a most 3 leaves on a hazmat og by archive seed bank.

It does seem like stress of some sort because the hazmat og grew 3 leaves for a while but is just now pushing 5 and 7 leaves and is from a different breeder that i trust the genetics much more so i think that rules out bunk genetics. However fan leaves only contain trace amounts of these compounds. You can remove fan leaves during flowering in much the same way you do during veg.