Ideal Temperature for Flame of the woods

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Flame of the woods(Ixora coccinea)
Flame of the woods(Ixora coccinea)
Flame of the woods(Ixora coccinea)
Flame of the woods(Ixora coccinea)

Signs of Cold Stress in Flame of the woods

Symptoms

Flame of the woods thrives in warmth and cannot withstand cold. It grows best when temperatures exceed 65℉. In winter, maintain temperatures above 60℉. Below 50℉, leaves may lose color. After frost, they gradually turn brown or black, showing wilting and drooping.

Solutions

Remove frost-damaged sections. Promptly relocate indoors to a warm area for protection. Position the plant near a south-facing window for sufficient light. Avoid placing near heaters or AC vents to prevent air from becoming too dry.

Signs of Heat Stress in Flame of the woods

Symptoms

In summer, Flame of the woods should be kept below 85℉. When temperatures surpass 90℉, leaves lighten and the plant becomes more prone to sunburn.

Solutions

Prune off any sunburned or desiccated parts. Move the plant to a spot offering shade from intense midday and afternoon sun. Water the plant in the morning and evening to maintain soil moisture.

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