Ideal Temperature for Eastern skunk cabbage
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Signs of Cold Stress in Eastern skunk cabbage
Symptoms
Eastern skunk cabbage exhibits exceptional cold hardiness, but winter temperatures should remain above 32℉. Should temperatures fall below this point, while no immediate changes might be apparent in winter, a reduction or complete absence of sprouting could occur in spring.
Solutions
During spring, remove any sections that have not sprouted.
Signs of Heat Stress in Eastern skunk cabbage
Symptoms
Eastern skunk cabbage does not thrive in high temperatures. When temperatures surpass 65℉, its development ceases, and it becomes more prone to decay.
Solutions
Remove any parts that are scorched and dried. Relocate the plant to an area offering protection from the midday and afternoon sun, or utilize a shade cloth for cover. Water the plant in the morning and evening to maintain soil moisture.
