Ideal Temperature for Mexican Bush Sage

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Mexican Bush Sage(Salvia leucantha)

Indications of Cold Temperatures in Mexican Bush Sage

Symptoms

Mexican Bush Sage tolerates cold well and flourishes optimally when temperatures exceed 65℉. In winter, it needs to stay above 60℉. If temperatures drop below 50℉, while no immediate winter changes might be apparent, spring may see reduced or absent sprouting.

Solutions

In spring, remove any sections that have not sprouted.

Indications of Warm Temperatures in Mexican Bush Sage

Symptoms

In summer, Mexican Bush Sage should be maintained below 75℉. When temperatures surpass 85℉, the plant's foliage might lighten, curl, become prone to sun damage, and in extreme cases, the entire 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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