6 Most Common Weed Mutations And How to Spot Them

Genetic abnormalities in weed plants aren't super common, but when they do occur, it can leave many dumbfounded.

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Danny Danko

4. Webbed Leaves—”Ducksfoot”

Photo Courtesy of Dutch Passion.

A few strains display leaves that appear to have webbing between their leaflets, similar to the feet of waterfowl—hence the term “Ducksfoot.”

This may be interesting for someone trying to hide their plants in plain sight. Since the leaves don’t quite resemble the typical pot leaf pattern, a casual observer may not identify the plants as cannabis. Legendary Dutch seed bank Dutch Passion sells a version they call Frisian Duck.

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Danny Danko

Danny Danko is a writer, photographer and the Senior Cultivation Editor of High Times magazine. He has selected High Times’ annual Top 10 Strains of the Year since 2005 and is also the creator and founder of the High Times Seed Bank Hall of Fame, author of The Official High Times Field Guide to Marijuana Strains and the forthcoming book Cannabis: A Beginner's Guide to Growing Marijuana. He hosts the podcast High Times presents "Free Weed from Danny Danko."

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