Strains of CannabisHulkBerry courtesy royalqueenseeds.com

Did you know that there might be over one thousand different varieties of cannabis in the world? Maybe even more than that? All kinds of different sizes, potency, coloration, and intensity. Breeders of all experience levels get obsessed with their various strains and how they respond to environments and how the environment changes the way cannabis takes in nutrients or (of course) the yields a cannabis plant produces. So what about the extremes of these varieties? What are the largest and smallest cannabis plants in the world, and what are their yields like? Let’s explore!

Strains of CannabisRoyal Dwarf courtesy royalqueenseeds.com

The Smallest Cannabis Strains\Varieties in the World

Unsurprising to anyone familiar with autoflowering varieties will also know they tend to be the smallest plants. This is because they are a cross-bred variety with ruderalis, one of the smaller varieties of cannabis in the world. Autoflowers are not only great because they’re easy to grow, but they also take up very little space so you can grow them in a smaller tent or in a closet. So what are the smallest strains of autoflowers? Obviously, it’s hard to pin down the exact smallest since that depends on how you grow, but here are a few small varieties:

Strains of CannabisMoby Dick courtesy dinafem.org

The “Largest” Cannabis Strains/Varieties in the World

“Largest” is a bit unclear—does it mean tallest, widest, largest yields, or heaviest? For our case, we’re open to all interpretations and will mark down a few different strains that we think are more impressive in these categories. Keep in mind, cannabis grows larger outdoors than indoors but we’ll be focusing on indoor grows to be fair to the smaller varieties. Let’s take a look:

Strains of CannabisDurban Poison courtesy dutch-passion.com

This, of course, is just a quick survey of a few different types of strains—nothing definitive, just a selection of some of our favorites. What are your favorite smallest and largest strains? Which do you prefer to grow?

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