Ideal Temperature for Showy Lady's Slipper
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Signs of Cold Stress in Showy Lady's Slipper
Symptoms
Showy Lady's Slipper tolerates extreme cold well, but winter temperatures should stay above 40℉. If temperatures fall below this point, while no immediate changes might be visible in winter, reduced or absent sprouting could occur in spring.
Solutions
In spring, remove any sections that have not sprouted.
Signs of Heat Stress in Showy Lady's Slipper
Symptoms
Showy Lady's Slipper does not handle high temperatures well. When temperatures go above 75℉, its development ceases, and it becomes more prone to decay.
Solutions
Cut off any parts that are sun-damaged and 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.
