Ideal Temperature for Puncture Vine
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Signs of Cold Stress in Puncture Vine
Symptoms
Puncture Vine tolerates cold well and flourishes optimally when temperatures exceed 68℉. In winter, it needs to be maintained above 59℉. If temperatures drop below 50℉, while no immediate winter changes might be apparent, reduced or absent sprouting could occur in spring.
Solutions
In spring, remove any sections that have not sprouted.
Signs of Heat Stress in Puncture Vine
Symptoms
During summer, Puncture Vine should be kept below 86℉. When temperatures surpass 95℉, the plant's foliage might lighten, curl, become prone to sunburn, and in severe instances, the entire plant could wilt and desiccate.
Solutions
Remove any parts that are sunburned and dried. Relocate the plant to a spot offering protection from intense midday and afternoon sun, or use a shade cloth. Water the plant in the morning and evening to maintain soil moisture.
