Ideal Temperature for Spike Bentgrass
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Signs of Cold Stress in Spike Bentgrass
Symptoms
Spike Bentgrass tolerates cold well and flourishes optimally above 50℉. In winter, maintain temperatures above 45℉. If temperatures drop below 32℉, while winter changes might be subtle, spring may see reduced or absent sprouting.
Solutions
In spring, remove any sections that have not sprouted successfully.
Signs of Heat Stress in Spike Bentgrass
Symptoms
In summer, Spike Bentgrass should be kept below 77℉. When temperatures exceed 95℉, plant leaves may lighten, curl easily, suffer sunburn, and in severe cases, the whole plant might wilt and dry out.
Solutions
Remove any sun-damaged and desiccated portions. Relocate the plant to a spot offering protection from midday and afternoon sun, or use a shade cloth. Water the plant in the morning and evening to maintain soil moisture.
