Ideal Temperature for Pacific island silvergrass
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Signs of Cold Stress in Pacific island silvergrass
Symptoms
Pacific island silvergrass tolerates cold well and flourishes optimally when temperatures exceed 60℉. In winter, maintain temperatures above 50℉. If temperatures drop below 41℉, while winter changes might not be obvious, reduced or absent sprouting could occur in spring.
Solutions
In spring, remove any sections that have not sprouted.
Signs of Heat Stress in Pacific island silvergrass
Symptoms
In summer, Pacific island silvergrass should be maintained below 77℉. When temperatures surpass 86℉, plant leaves might lighten, curl, become prone to sunburn, and in severe instances, the whole 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 keep the soil damp.
