Ideal Temperature for Western brackenfern

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Western brackenfern(Pteridium aquilinum)
Western brackenfern(Pteridium aquilinum)
Western brackenfern(Pteridium aquilinum)

Signs of Cold Stress in Western brackenfern

Symptoms

Western brackenfern tolerates cold well and grows optimally above 60℉. In winter, maintain temperatures above 50℉. If temperatures drop below 30℉, while winter changes might be subtle, spring may see reduced or absent sprouting.

Solutions

In spring, remove any sections that have not sprouted.

Signs of Heat Stress in Western brackenfern

Symptoms

In summer, Western brackenfern should be kept below 75℉. When temperatures exceed 85℉, plant leaves may lighten, curl, and become more prone to sun damage.

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 cloth. Water the plant in the morning and evening to maintain soil moisture.

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