Ideal Temperature for Evergreen sumac

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Evergreen sumac(Rhus virens)
Evergreen sumac(Rhus virens)

Signs of Cold Stress in Evergreen sumac

Symptoms

Evergreen sumac tolerates cold well and flourishes when temperatures are above 68℉. In winter, maintain temperatures above 59℉. If temperatures drop below 32℉, while no immediate changes might be seen in winter, branches can become brittle and dry by spring, with no new growth appearing.

Solutions

In spring, remove any dead branches that haven't produced new foliage.

Signs of Heat Stress in Evergreen sumac

Symptoms

In summer, Evergreen sumac should be kept below 77℉. When temperatures go above 86℉, the plant's leaves might lighten in hue, tips could dry and shrivel, and it becomes more prone to sunburn.

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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