Ideal Temperature for Indian Lotus
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Signs of Cold Stress in Indian Lotus
Symptoms
Indian Lotus tolerates cool temperatures moderately, flourishing optimally between 77℉ and 86℉. In winter, maintain temperatures above 68℉. Below 50℉, foliage may darken. Severe cases show water-soaked decay, drooping, and browning leaves.
Solutions
Remove frost-damaged sections. Promptly relocate indoors to warmth or construct a temporary greenhouse for cold defense. Indoors, position near a south-facing window for ample light. Supplement with artificial lighting if natural light is inadequate.
Signs of Heat Stress in Indian Lotus
Symptoms
In summer, Indian Lotus needs temperatures below 86℉. Above 95℉, growth slows, leaves lighten, and sunburn risk increases.
Solutions
Remove sun-scorched and desiccated portions. Relocate the plant to a spot offering afternoon shade. Water the plant in the morning and evening to maintain soil moisture.
