Ideal Temperature for Chinese parasol tree
Images of Chinese parasol tree
Signs of Cold Exposure in Chinese parasol tree
Symptoms
Chinese parasol tree tolerates cold well and flourishes optimally when temperatures exceed 68℉. In winter, maintain temperatures above 50℉. If the temperature drops below 32℉, while no immediate winter changes might be apparent, 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.
Signs of Heat Stress in Chinese parasol tree
Symptoms
In summer, Chinese parasol tree should be kept below 86℉. When temperatures surpass 104℉, the plant's leaves may lighten in hue, their tips might 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 cloth for cover. Water the plant in the morning and evening to maintain soil moisture.
