Ideal Temperature for Wingstem
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Signs of Cold Stress in Wingstem
Symptoms
Wingstem tolerates cold well and flourishes optimally when temperatures exceed 65℉. In winter, maintain temperatures above 55℉. If temperatures drop below 45℉, while no immediate winter changes may be apparent, spring may see reduced or absent sprouting.
Solutions
In spring, remove any sections that have not sprouted.
Signs of Heat Stress in Wingstem
Symptoms
In summer, Wingstem should be maintained below 75℉. When temperatures surpass 85℉, plant leaves may lighten, curl, become prone to sunburn, and in severe instances, the whole plant might 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.
