Marijuana - ruderalis
Cannabis ruderalis
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How to care
Cannabis ruderalis is a hardy, low-maintenance plant known for its resilience and adaptability. It is often used in breeding to create autoflowering cannabis strains. This plant thrives in a variety of conditions and is well-suited for indoor cultivation. It requires moderate watering and benefits from occasional fertilization during its growing season.

Light Preference
Full Sun
Part Shade
Life Cycle
Annual
Complete its life cycle in one year or less.
Flowers
- Inconspicuous
- Malodorous
Edible parts
Cannabis ruderalis leaves can be used as a culinary herb. They are sometimes used in cooked dishes, often as greens, to add flavor. The leaves are not typically consumed raw due to their strong taste and potential psychoactive effects.
Informational only — not a guarantee that a part is safe to eat. Missing data does not mean a plant is inedible.
Other names
- Cannabis
- Hemp
Botanical Synonyms
- Cannabis sativa var. ruderalis
Taxonomy
- Order
- Rosales
- Family
- Cannabaceae
- Genus
- Cannabis