Cannabis Home GrowingLaws by State
21 states now allow home cannabis cultivation. Find your state below to learn plant limits, climate tips, and local resources.
Find Your State
Click on any green state to view detailed growing laws, climate info, and recommended strains.
Know Before You Grow
General guidelines that apply across all legal states. Click to expand each section.
Disclaimer: Laws vary by state and locality. Always verify your specific state's current laws before starting a home grow.
Choose Your State
Alaska
Ballot Measure 2 (Alaska Marijuana Legalization)
Arizona
Proposition 207 (Smart and Safe Arizona Act)
California
Proposition 64 (Adult Use of Marijuana Act)
Colorado
Amendment 64 (Colorado Marijuana Legalization)
Connecticut
Connecticut Cannabis Legalization (SB 1201)
Maine
Question 1 (Maine Marijuana Legalization)
Maryland
Question 4 (Maryland Cannabis Legalization)
Massachusetts
Question 4 / The Regulation and Taxation of Marijuana Act
Michigan
Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act (MRTMA / Proposal 1)
Minnesota
HF 100 (Minnesota Cannabis Legalization)
Missouri
Amendment 3 (Missouri Marijuana Legalization)
Montana
I-190 (Montana Marijuana Legalization)
Nevada
Question 2 (Nevada Marijuana Legalization)
New Mexico
Cannabis Regulation Act (HB 2)
New York
Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act (MRTA)
Ohio
Issue 2 (Marijuana Legalization Initiative)
Oregon
Measure 91 (Oregon Control, Regulation, and Taxation of Marijuana)
Rhode Island
Rhode Island Cannabis Act
Vermont
S.54 (Vermont Cannabis Legalization)
Virginia
Virginia Cannabis Control Act
Washington D.C.
Initiative 71 (DC Marijuana Legalization)
States We're Watching
Several states have active legislation or ballot measures that could legalize home cultivation soon. We'll add guides as soon as new states legalize. Currently watching: Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, New Hampshire, and Pennsylvania.
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