Ficus Tree Frostbite on Top: Wait Months, Then Prune Dead Wood

Patience Required

Wait at least 2 months. Then it'll be clear what's dead vs. re-leafing. Mild frost may recover fully. Prune dead parts with sharp shears then.

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