Fig Tree

My neighbor gave me a fig tree which she had dug up. I planted it almost immediately but within an hour the leaves had drooped and it died. I have left it in the ground hoping it might revive, but it looks dead. Will it come back or should I dig it up?

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#1 Comment By Nikki On 03/20/2014 @ 7:54 am

It sounds as if the tree usffered from transplant shock. Here is more information: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/environmental/learn-how-to-avoid-and-repair-transplant-shock-in-plants.htm ^[1]

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