The development of both male and female reproductive structures on a single cannabis plant, usually triggered by environmental stress. Hermaphrodite plants can self-pollinate and seed an entire crop.
Mr. Q and Dakota discussed the herm check while defoliating the greenhouse plants. Both agreed outdoor grows typically show far fewer herms than indoor runs, attributing it to lower overall stress outdoors and the plants' natural defense mechanisms. Dakota stated herms have 'always really been the case' more indoors.
Discussed in: Ep 001