Ideal Temperature for Lipstick plant

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Lipstick plant(Aeschynanthus radicans)
Lipstick plant(Aeschynanthus radicans)
Lipstick plant(Aeschynanthus radicans)
Lipstick plant(Aeschynanthus radicans)

Signs of Cold Stress in Lipstick plant

Symptoms

Lipstick plant thrives in warmth and cannot withstand cold. Optimal growth occurs above 65℉. In winter, maintain temperatures above 60℉. Below 50℉, leaves may lose color. Post-frost, they turn brown or black, showing wilting and drooping.

Solutions

Remove frost-damaged sections. Relocate indoors to a warm area for protection. Position near a south-facing window for sufficient light. Avoid placing near heating or AC vents to prevent air dryness.

Signs of Heat Stress in Lipstick plant

Symptoms

In summer, Lipstick plant needs temperatures below 75℉. Above 80℉, leaves lighten and are more prone to sunburn.

Solutions

Remove sun-scorched and desiccated parts. Move the plant to a shaded spot during midday and afternoon. Water in the morning and evening to maintain soil moisture.

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