Ideal Temperature for Snowbrush ceanothus
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Indications of Cold Temperatures in Snowbrush ceanothus
Symptoms
Snowbrush ceanothus tolerates cold well and flourishes optimally when temperatures exceed 55℉. In winter, it needs to be maintained above 40℉. If the temperature drops below 32℉, while no immediate changes might be apparent in winter, branches can become brittle and dry by spring, with no new growth appearing.
Solutions
In spring, remove any dead branches that have not produced new foliage.
Indications of High Temperatures in Snowbrush ceanothus
Symptoms
In summer, Snowbrush ceanothus should be kept below 75℉. When temperatures go above 85℉, the plant's leaves might lighten in hue, their tips could dry and shrivel, and the plant becomes more prone to sun damage.
Solutions
Remove any sun-damaged and desiccated sections. Relocate the plant to a spot offering protection from the midday and afternoon sun, or use a shade fabric to provide cover. Water the plant in the morning and evening to maintain soil moisture.
