Ideal Temperature for Bent Alligator-flag
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Signs of Cold Stress in Bent Alligator-flag
Symptoms
Bent Alligator-flag tolerates cold well and flourishes optimally when temperatures exceed 68℉. In winter, maintain temperatures above 59℉. If temperatures drop below 50℉, while winter changes might not be obvious, spring may see reduced or absent sprouting.
Solutions
In spring, remove any sections that did not sprout.
Signs of Heat Stress in Bent Alligator-flag
Symptoms
During summer, Bent Alligator-flag should be maintained below 86℉. When temperatures surpass 95℉, the plant's leaves might lighten, curl, become prone to sunburn, and in severe instances, the whole 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.
