{"id":5994,"date":"2017-12-26T15:31:22","date_gmt":"2017-12-26T14:31:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ilfioretralespine.it\/?p=5994"},"modified":"2023-10-11T16:18:58","modified_gmt":"2023-10-11T14:18:58","slug":"cactus-temperatures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ilfioretralespine.it\/en\/cactus-temperatures\/","title":{"rendered":"Succulents and cold: how to care for cactus in winter and the minimum temperatures tolerated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>Do cacti resist frost? In winter, do succulent plants have to be kept indoors or can they stay outside? And what are the minimum winter temperatures they can tolerate? Even among experienced growers, the minimum temperatures of cacti and succulents are still debated today. I tackle the topic starting, as always, from my personal experience, which is my only way to have accurate data, found in the field, related to my system and my growing conditions, here in North of Italy. Let&#8217;s say right away that during\u00a0winter I keep most of my plants in the greenhouse. It is a large greenhouse of 60 square meters and with a height, at the top, of 4 meters. These dimensions guarantee a satisfying volume of air, which in turn prevents <strong>moisture stagnation, the first real enemy of cacti and succulent plants in winter<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s see, in the following article, the various factors that influence the resistance of cacti and succulents to cold. At the end of the article, you will also find a schedule with the minimum temperatures tolerated by the various families of succulents. (&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p>\n<em><strong>Per proseguire nella lettura dell'articolo<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/ilfioretralespine.it\/mio-account\/\">Accedi<\/a> o <a href=\"https:\/\/ilfioretralespine.it\/categoria-prodotto\/abbonamenti\/\">Abbonati<\/a><\/strong><br><em><strong>To continue reading the article<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/ilfioretralespine.it\/en\/my-account\/\">LogIn<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/ilfioretralespine.it\/en\/categoria-prodotto\/abbonamenti\/\">Subscribe<\/a><\/strong>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do cacti resist frost? In winter, do succulent plants have to be kept indoors or can they stay outside? And what are the minimum winter temperatures they can tolerate? Even among experienced growers, the minimum temperatures of cacti and succulents are still debated today. I tackle the topic starting, as always, from my personal experience, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ilfioretralespine.it\/en\/cactus-temperatures\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Succulents and cold: how to care for cactus in winter and the minimum temperatures tolerated&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1125,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1744,1675],"tags":[1298,1189,1424,1425,1300,1070,1431,1426,1308,1429,1430,1111,1427,1433,1255,1428,1252,918,1432],"class_list":["post-5994","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-most-read-articles","category-temperatures","tag-air-2","tag-autumn-2","tag-cold-2","tag-cold-hardy","tag-copper","tag-cultivation","tag-freeze","tag-frost-2","tag-humidity","tag-minimum","tag-moisture","tag-seasonal-care-2","tag-snow","tag-stasis","tag-temperature-3","tag-temperatures-2","tag-watering-2","tag-winter-2","tag-winter-rest"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How to care for cactus in winter: minimum temperatures tolerated<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"How to care for cactus in winter: the minimum temperatures tolerated by succulent plants. 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