leaves turning white

13 years ago

Hi have a small potted fig tree that was indoors for about 2 years. I put it ouside yesterday and the leaves are turning white. Can anyone tell me what is going on with it.

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fatnsassytexan
13 years ago
Hi, probably too much sun too quickly(sunburn). Move it to a shaded spot for about a week and then start moving it into gradually more sun each day until it's acclimated. The burned leaves probably will fall off, but it'll soon start leafing out again. Hope this helps. Tim
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