Ideal Temperature for Greater purple fringed orchid

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Greater purple fringed orchid(Platanthera grandiflora)
Greater purple fringed orchid(Platanthera grandiflora)
Greater purple fringed orchid(Platanthera grandiflora)
Greater purple fringed orchid(Platanthera grandiflora)

Signs of Low Temperature in Greater purple fringed orchid

Symptoms

Greater purple fringed orchid tolerates cold well and flourishes optimally when temperatures exceed 65℉. In winter, it needs to stay above 50℉. If the temperature drops below 40℉, while winter might show no immediate effects, spring could see reduced or absent sprouting.

Solutions

In spring, remove any sections that have not sprouted.

Signs of High Temperature in Greater purple fringed orchid

Symptoms

In summer, Greater purple fringed orchid should be maintained below 75℉. When temperatures surpass 85℉, the plant's foliage might lighten, curl, become prone to sunburn, and in severe instances, the entire plant may wilt and desiccate.

Solutions

Remove any parts that are sunburned and dried. 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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