My New Gardenia Is Dying

Question

My new gardenia tree (18 inches tall) is dropping buds and the leaves are falling off. It is dying. Please help.

Answer 1

It sounds like it may be in transplant shock. This article will help:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/environmental/learn-how-to-avoid-and-repair-transplant-shock-in-plants.htm