Ideal Temperature for Pawpaw

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Pawpaw(Asimina triloba)
Pawpaw(Asimina triloba)
Pawpaw(Asimina triloba)
Pawpaw(Asimina triloba)

Indications of Low Temperature in Pawpaw

Symptoms

Pawpaw tolerates cold well and flourishes optimally when temperatures exceed 60℉. In winter, it needs to be maintained above 32℉. If the temperature drops below , even if no immediate changes are visible in winter, branches might become fragile and parched by spring, with no new growth appearing.

Solutions

In spring, remove any lifeless branches that have not produced new foliage.

Indications of High Temperature in Pawpaw

Symptoms

In summer, Pawpaw should be kept below 85℉. When temperatures surpass 95℉, the plant's leaves might lighten in hue, their tips could dry and shrivel, and the plant becomes more prone to sun damage.

Solutions

Cut off the sun-damaged and desiccated sections. Relocate the plant to a spot offering protection from the midday and afternoon sun, or employ a shade cloth for cover. Hydrate the plant in the morning and evening to maintain soil moisture.

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