Quote Originally Posted by SecondNut

In fact, each seedling you add will cut in half the chance of having no females. So having 4 seedlings, even though you've only got room for two to flower, your chance of having all males is only 6.25%, and your chance of having at least 2 females is now 68.75%.
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not sure if this is accurate, if u plant 4, u will have the same chance of having at least 2 females as if u were to have at least 2males, 50%
MRB041 Reviewed by MRB041 on . decrease the chance of having all males using math Let's say you've got a small grow space and can only flower two plants. So you plant 3 seedlings instead of 2 hoping to increase your chances of having 2 females. Common sense, right? But by how much exactly did you increase your chances? If you only have 2 seedlings, assuming you don't have feminized seeds and ignoring environmental factors which might affect sex, you've only got a 1-in-4 chance (25%) that both are female. But there's also a 1-in-4 chance that both are males. There's a Rating: 5