Ideal Temperature for Cane bluestem
Images of Cane bluestem
Signs of Cold Stress in Cane bluestem
Symptoms
Cane bluestem tolerates cold well and flourishes best when temperatures exceed 70℉. In winter, it needs to stay above 50℉. 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.
Signs of Heat Stress in Cane bluestem
Symptoms
In summer, Cane bluestem should be maintained below 85℉. When temperatures surpass 95℉, the plant's leaves might lighten, curl, become prone to sunburn, and in severe instances, the whole plant could wilt and dry out.
Solutions
Remove any parts that are sunburned and dried. 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 maintain soil moisture.
