Question about moving neps around

Question about moving neps around #377873

By Frothy_Milk -  Mon Apr 12, 2021 5:40 am
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- Mon Apr 12, 2021 5:40 am #377873

Hello,

It’s gonna get cold this week during the day (low 60’s) and I was wondering if it would be fine to move them inside for that period of time. After this week it’s supposed to be in the high 70’s low 80’s.
Just wondering if I can bring em in because I know most plants don’t like changing spots a lot.

Thanks

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Re: Question about moving neps around#377878

By Supercazzola -  Mon Apr 12, 2021 11:27 am
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- Mon Apr 12, 2021 11:27 am #377878

I’d say they like being moved more than cold temperature.

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Re: Question about moving neps around#377880

By ChefDean -  Mon Apr 12, 2021 12:33 pm
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- Mon Apr 12, 2021 12:33 pm #377880

I move mine indoors when the temperature is forecast to drop below 50°F at night, then put them back out in the morning. If it drops below 40°F I just bring them in until it stays above 50°F at night again.
Inside, I hang them in front of my east facing window, so they still get decent light.
You're good, move 'em.

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Re: Question about moving neps around#377976

By optique -  Mon Apr 12, 2021 11:23 pm
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- Mon Apr 12, 2021 11:23 pm #377976

I agree bring them in over risking it. Last year i made that mistake, my Boschiana's leaves all died. it has recovered but it was a large set back.

Re: Question about moving neps around#377981

By Panman -  Mon Apr 12, 2021 11:48 pm
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- Mon Apr 12, 2021 11:48 pm #377981

45 frosted mine pretty bad last year. They pouted all summer.

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