Orlando’s second medical marijuana store to open soon

ORLANDO, Fla. — A second medical marijuana dipensary is about to open in Orlando. Trulieve is putting the finishing touches on a store located at North Orange Blossom Trail, near the intersection with Lee Road.

Two months ago, Trulieve opened a store in downtown Bradenton. Orlando would be its 13th location in Florida.

Under Florida law, patients seeking medical marijuana must be registered with the Florida Health Department and have received a prescription from a doctor also licensed with the state.

Click here to learn which ailments and diseases qualify for medical marijuana in Florida and which doctors can prescribe it. It is still illegal under federal law.