Ideal Temperature for Oldman's cap
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Indications of Cold Conditions for Oldman's cap
Symptoms
Oldman's cap tolerates cold well and flourishes optimally when temperatures exceed 70℉. In winter, it needs to be maintained above 60℉. If the temperature drops below 50℉, while no immediate winter changes might be apparent, a reduction or absence of sprouting could occur in spring.
Solutions
In spring, remove any sections that have not sprouted.
Indications of Warm Conditions for Oldman's cap
Symptoms
During the summer, Oldman's cap should be kept below 85℉. When temperatures surpass 90℉, the plant's foliage might lighten, curl, become prone to sun damage, and in extreme cases, the entire plant could wilt and desiccate.
Solutions
Remove any sun-damaged and dried-out portions. Relocate the plant to a spot offering protection from the midday and afternoon sun, or use a shade fabric for cover. Water the plant in the morning and evening to maintain soil moisture.
