Ideal Temperature for Short-awn foxtail
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Indications of Cold Temperatures in Short-awn foxtail
Symptoms
Short-awn foxtail tolerates cold well and grows optimally when temperatures exceed 60℉. In winter, maintain temperatures above 41℉. If temperatures drop below 32℉, while no immediate winter changes might be apparent, spring may see reduced or absent sprouting.
Solutions
In spring, remove any sections that have not sprouted.
Indications of High Temperatures in Short-awn foxtail
Symptoms
In summer, Short-awn foxtail should be maintained below 77℉. When temperatures surpass 86℉, the plant's foliage might lighten, curl, become prone to sun damage, and in extreme cases, the whole plant may wilt and desiccate.
Solutions
Remove any sun-damaged and dried portions. Relocate the plant to a spot offering protection from midday and afternoon sun, or use a shade cloth for cover. Water the plant in the morning and evening to keep the soil damp.
