Ideal Temperature for Field pennycress
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Signs of Cold Stress in Field pennycress
Symptoms
Field pennycress tolerates cold well and flourishes optimally when temperatures exceed 60℉. In winter, maintain temperatures above 50℉. If temperatures drop below 32℉, while winter changes might not be obvious, spring may see reduced or absent germination.
Solutions
In spring, remove any sections that did not germinate.
Signs of Heat Stress in Field pennycress
Symptoms
In summer, Field pennycress should be maintained below 75℉. When temperatures surpass 85℉, the plant's foliage might lighten, curl, become prone to sun damage, and in severe instances, the whole plant could wilt and desiccate.
Solutions
Remove any sun-damaged and dried portions. Relocate the plant to a spot offering protection from midday and afternoon sun, or use a shade cloth for cover. Water the plant in the morning and evening to maintain soil moisture.
