Ideal Temperature for Southern dewberry
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Signs of Cold Stress in Southern dewberry
Symptoms
Southern dewberry tolerates cold well and flourishes when temperatures are above 60℉. In winter, maintain temperatures above 50℉. If temperatures drop below 40℉, while winter changes might be subtle, 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 Southern dewberry
Symptoms
In summer, Southern dewberry should be kept below 75℉. When temperatures go above 85℉, the plant's leaves may lighten, tips might dry and shrivel, and it becomes more prone to sunburn.
Solutions
Cut off any sun-damaged and dried sections. 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.
