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  1. Glossary
  2. Sugar leaf

Sugar leaf

Pronounced / SHUG·er leef /

One of the small leaves growing among the flowers, often dusted with trichomes.

Example in a sentence

“Many growers save their frosty sugar leaves after trimming to make dry sift or cannabutter.”

Also called sugar leaves

Read more about Sugar leaf

Grow guide Trimming and harvest day: wet trim, dry trim and tools Wet trimming often speeds up drying, and dry trimming slows it down. Match the method to your room, use clean tools and… Leaf Doctor Yellowing lower leaves: what it is, and when it’s nothing Before anything else: if you're six or more weeks into flower and it's only the bottom leaves, this is probably normal. Leaf Doctor Natural senescence: when yellowing leaves are supposed to happen Late in flower, your plant starts dismantling its own fan leaves on purpose.

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  • Stigma
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