by Greg Green
Species
The next thing one should know about are the different types of Cannabis species. There are 3 main species of Cannabis plants. These are Sativa, Indica and Ruderalis. Each species has its own group of strains which are many. Each species has different characteristics and each strain of each species has it’s own special identity.
Cannabis Sativa
Height – Can grow tall. Averages anywhere between, 4 – 15 feet.
Nodes – Has long internodes between branches, 3 inches to 6.
Leaf – Pointy leaves with no markings or patterns.
Cannabis Indica
Height – Small plants. Averages anywhere between 6 inches – 4 feet.
odes – Short internodes between branches. 3 inches and less.
Leaf – Rounded leaves with marble like patterns.
Cannabis Ruderalis
Height – Small plants. Averages anywhere between 6 inches and 4 feet.
Nodes – very short internodes with much branching.
Leaf – Small and thick.
