Ideal Temperature for Oriental bittersweet
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Signs of Cold Temperatures in Oriental bittersweet
Symptoms
Oriental bittersweet tolerates cold well and flourishes when temperatures exceed 59℉. In winter, it needs to stay above 41℉. If temperatures drop below 32℉, while winter changes might not be obvious, branches can become brittle and dry by spring, preventing new growth.
Solutions
In spring, remove any dead branches that haven't produced new foliage.
Signs of High Temperatures in Oriental bittersweet
Symptoms
In summer, Oriental bittersweet should be maintained below 77℉. When temperatures surpass 86℉, the plant's leaves might lighten, tips could dry and shrivel, and it becomes more prone to sun damage.
Solutions
Cut off any sun-damaged and desiccated sections. 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.
