Ideal Temperature for Weed's mariposa lily

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Weed's mariposa lily(Calochortus weedii)
Weed's mariposa lily(Calochortus weedii)
Weed's mariposa lily(Calochortus weedii)
Weed's mariposa lily(Calochortus weedii)

Signs of Cold Stress in Weed's mariposa lily

Symptoms

Weed's mariposa lily tolerates cool temperatures moderately well, flourishing best when temperatures exceed 68℉. In winter, maintain temperatures above 59℉. If temperatures drop below 50℉, foliage may begin to sag. Minor cases allow recovery, but severe cold causes leaves to wither and drop.

Solutions

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

Signs of Heat Stress in Weed's mariposa lily

Symptoms

In summer, Weed's mariposa lily should be kept below 77℉. When temperatures rise above 86℉, leaves may lighten in color, tips might dry and shrivel, foliage could curl, and the plant becomes more prone to sunburn.

Solutions

Cut off any parts that are sunburned or dried out. Relocate the plant to a spot offering protection from the midday and afternoon sun, or use a shade cloth for cover. Water the plant in the morning and evening to maintain soil moisture.

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