Ideal Temperature for Hairy bittercress

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Hairy bittercress(Cardamine hirsuta)
Hairy bittercress(Cardamine hirsuta)
Hairy bittercress(Cardamine hirsuta)
Hairy bittercress(Cardamine hirsuta)

Signs of Cold Stress in Hairy bittercress

Symptoms

Hairy bittercress tolerates cold well and grows optimally when temperatures are above 60℉. In winter, maintain temperatures above 50℉. If temperatures drop below 40℉, while no immediate winter changes may be apparent, reduced or absent sprouting could occur in spring.

Solutions

In spring, remove any sections that have not sprouted.

Signs of Heat Stress in Hairy bittercress

Symptoms

In summer, Hairy bittercress should be maintained below 75℉. When temperatures surpass 80℉, the plant's leaves might lighten, curl, become prone to sunburn, and in severe instances, the entire plant may wilt and dry out.

Solutions

Remove any sun-damaged and desiccated portions. Relocate the plant to a spot offering protection from midday and afternoon sun, or use a shade cloth. Water the plant in the morning and evening to maintain soil moisture.

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