Ideal Temperature for Red Fescue
Images of Red Fescue
Signs of Cold Temperatures in Red Fescue
Symptoms
Red Fescue tolerates cold well and grows optimally when temperatures are above 60℉. In winter, it should be maintained above 50℉. If temperatures drop below 40℉, while no immediate winter changes might be apparent, spring may see reduced or absent sprouting.
Solutions
In spring, remove any sections that have not sprouted.
Signs of High Temperatures in Red Fescue
Symptoms
In summer, Red Fescue should be kept below 75℉. When temperatures surpass 85℉, the plant's leaves might lighten, curl, become prone to sunburn, and in severe cases, the entire plant could 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.
