Summering Cymbidiums in Desert Climate: Heat Management

Temperature Limits

Cymbidiums prefer cool, bright conditions. When days consistently exceed 90°F, move to coolest, brightest spot.

High elevation deserts may stay cool enough. Use north porch or shaded area. Cool fall nights (40s) essential for bud set.

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