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Pre-flower

A plain-English cannabis definition for Canadian consumers. Use it for education, then confirm provincial rules and product details with licensed sources.

One-sentence definition: Pre-flower is the stage in cannabis cultivation when plants show early signs of flowering, typically marked by the appearance of pistils.

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Synonyms include pre-bloom, and it falls under the Cultivation Stages & Techniques

FAQs:

  • What is pre-flower in cannabis? Pre-flower is the stage before full flowering, marked by the formation of pistils, indicating the plant's transition to reproductive growth.
  • How long does the pre-flower stage last? It typically lasts 1 to 2 weeks, depending on the strain and growing conditions.

Sources:

  • offset-4 transition-colors hover:underline" title="Learn more about Health Canada">Health Canada - Cannabis Cultivation Regulations
  • PubChem - Cannabis Plant Lifecycle

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