Ideal Temperature for Paperbark maple
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Signs of Cold Stress in Paperbark maple
Symptoms
Paperbark maple tolerates cold well and flourishes optimally when temperatures exceed 60℉. In winter, it needs to stay above 50℉. If temperatures drop below -20℉, even without immediate visible winter damage, branches might become brittle and dry by spring, preventing new growth.
Solutions
In spring, remove any dead branches that haven't produced new foliage.
Signs of Heat Stress in Paperbark maple
Symptoms
In summer, Paperbark maple should be maintained below 75℉. When temperatures surpass 80℉, the plant's leaves may lighten in hue, their tips might dry and shrivel, and the plant becomes more prone to sun damage.
Solutions
Remove any sun-damaged and desiccated sections. Relocate the plant to a spot offering protection from the midday and afternoon sun, or use a shade fabric for cover. Water the plant in the morning and evening to maintain soil moisture.
