Ideal Temperature for Putty root orchid
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Signs of Cold Conditions in Putty root orchid
Symptoms
Putty root orchid tolerates cold well and flourishes optimally when temperatures exceed 60℉. In winter, maintain temperatures above 50℉. If the temperature drops below 40℉, while winter changes might be unnoticeable, spring may see reduced or absent sprouting.
Solutions
In spring, remove any sections that have not sprouted.
Signs of Warm Conditions in Putty root orchid
Symptoms
In summer, Putty root orchid should be kept below 75℉. When temperatures surpass 80℉, the plant's foliage may lighten, curl easily, become prone to sunburn, and in severe instances, 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.
