Ideal Temperature for Mayapple

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Mayapple(Podophyllum peltatum)

Signs of Cold in Mayapple

Symptoms

Mayapple tolerates cold well and flourishes optimally when temperatures exceed 60℉. In winter, it should be maintained above 50℉. If temperatures drop below 40℉, while no immediate winter changes might be apparent, spring may see reduced or absent sprouting.

Solutions

In spring, remove any sections that have not emerged.

Signs of Heat in Mayapple

Symptoms

In summer, Mayapple should be kept below 75℉. When temperatures surpass 80℉, the plant's leaves might lighten, curl easily, suffer 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 fabric. Water the plant in the morning and evening to maintain soil moisture.

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