Cannabis, Hanf (Cannabis sativa)

Cannabis oder Hanf wird im Freiland je nach Sorte zwischen ca. 50 cm bis 8 m hoch, in europäischen Breitengraden maximal ca. 4 m, wobei 2 m als realistisch angesehen werden sollten. Zur medizinischen Verwendung kommt meist der Indische Hanf (Cannabis sativa indica).

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