Ideal Temperature for Bahiagrass
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Signs of Cold Stress in Bahiagrass
Symptoms
Bahiagrass exhibits fair resilience to cold and flourishes optimally when temperatures exceed 75℉. In colder months, it should be maintained above 60℉. Should the temperature drop below 50℉, its foliage might begin to sag. Minor instances allow for recovery, but severe cases lead to wilting and eventual leaf drop.
Solutions
Remove any parts damaged by frost. Before subsequent exposure to low temperatures, cover the plant with materials like non-woven fabric or cloth, and erect a windbreak to shield it from cold gusts.
Signs of Heat Stress in Bahiagrass
Symptoms
In summer, Bahiagrass ought to be kept below 85℉. When temperatures surpass 95℉, the leaves' hue lightens, tips may dry and shrivel, leaves might curl, and the plant becomes more prone to sun damage.
Solutions
Prune off any sun-scorched and desiccated sections. Relocate the plant to a spot offering protection from the intense midday and afternoon sun, or deploy a shade cloth for cover. Irrigate the plant in the morning and evening to maintain soil moisture.
