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Outdoor Ficus Bonsai Leaf Drop: Vacation Watering?

Outdoor Ficus bonsai in Cyprus; daily water, feed biweekly, shade. Leaves dropped after vacation; new green shoots appearing.

Assessment

Ficus drops leaves easily after stress (missed watering, move).
New shoots = recovery.
Daily watering may be excessive; check soil moisture first.
Stop fertilizing while stressed.

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