Ideal Temperature for Slender mariposa lily

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Slender mariposa lily(Calochortus clavatus)
Slender mariposa lily(Calochortus clavatus)
Slender mariposa lily(Calochortus clavatus)
Slender mariposa lily(Calochortus clavatus)

Signs of Cold Stress in Slender mariposa lily

Symptoms

Slender mariposa lily tolerates cool conditions moderately well and flourishes optimally when temperatures exceed 60℉. In winter, it needs to be maintained above 50℉. If the temperature drops below 40℉, its foliage might begin to sag. Minor cases can lead to recovery, but severe instances will cause leaves to wither and ultimately detach.

Solutions

Remove any parts damaged by frost. Before subsequent exposure to cold, cover the plant with materials like non-woven fabric or burlap, and build a windbreak to shield it from chilly gusts.

Signs of Heat Stress in Slender mariposa lily

Symptoms

In summer, Slender mariposa lily should be kept below 75℉. When temperatures rise above 85℉, the leaves' hue lightens, tips may become parched and shriveled, foliage might curl, and the plant becomes more prone to sun damage.

Solutions

Prune off any sun-scorched and desiccated sections. Relocate the plant to a spot offering protection from the midday and afternoon sun, or use a shade cloth to provide cover. Water the plant in the morning and evening to maintain soil moisture.

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