Ideal Temperature for Clasping milkweed
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Signs of Cold Stress in Clasping milkweed
Symptoms
Clasping milkweed tolerates cold well and grows optimally when temperatures exceed 65℉. In winter, maintain temperatures above 50℉. If temperatures drop 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 Heat Stress in Clasping milkweed
Symptoms
In summer, Clasping milkweed should be kept below 80℉. When temperatures surpass 85℉, the plant's leaves might lighten, curl, become prone to sunburn, and in severe cases, the whole plant could wilt and dry out.
Solutions
Remove any sun-damaged and desiccated portions. Relocate the plant to a spot offering midday and afternoon shade, or use a shade cloth. Water the plant in the morning and evening to maintain soil moisture.
