Ideal Temperature for Carolina geranium

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Carolina geranium(Geranium carolinianum)
Carolina geranium(Geranium carolinianum)
Carolina geranium(Geranium carolinianum)
Carolina geranium(Geranium carolinianum)

Signs of Cold Stress in Carolina geranium

Symptoms

Carolina geranium tolerates cold well and flourishes optimally when temperatures exceed 60℉. In winter, maintain temperatures above 50℉. If temperatures drop below 40℉, while winter effects might not be obvious, spring may see reduced or absent sprouting.

Solutions

In spring, remove any sections that have not sprouted.

Signs of Heat Stress in Carolina geranium

Symptoms

In summer, Carolina geranium should be maintained below 75℉. When temperatures surpass 85℉, foliage may lighten, curl, become prone to sunburn, and in severe instances, the plant may entirely 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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