Ideal Temperature for Scarlet hedgenettle
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Signs of Cold Stress in Scarlet hedgenettle
Symptoms
Scarlet hedgenettle tolerates cold well and grows optimally when temperatures exceed 65℉. In winter, maintain temperatures above 55℉. If temperatures drop below 45℉, 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 Scarlet hedgenettle
Symptoms
In summer, Scarlet hedgenettle should be kept below 75℉. When temperatures surpass 85℉, leaves may lighten, curl, become sunburned, and in severe cases, the whole plant can wilt and dry out.
Solutions
Remove any sun-damaged or desiccated portions. Relocate the plant to a spot offering protection from intense midday and afternoon sun, or use a shade fabric. Water the plant in the morning and evening to maintain soil moisture.
