Ideal Temperature for Redroot amaranth
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Signs of Cold Temperatures in Redroot amaranth
Symptoms
Redroot amaranth tolerates cold well and grows optimally when temperatures are above 66℉. In winter, maintain temperatures above 50℉. If temperatures drop below 32℉, while winter changes might not be obvious, spring sprouting could be reduced or absent.
Solutions
In spring, remove any sections that did not sprout.
Signs of High Temperatures in Redroot amaranth
Symptoms
During summer, Redroot amaranth should be kept below 86℉. When temperatures exceed 95℉, the plant's leaves may lighten, curl, become prone to sunburn, and in severe cases, the entire 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 cloth. Water the plant in the morning and evening to maintain soil moisture.
