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title: "How can I bring this fig back? Is there hope? It has white mold on it…"
description: "How can I bring this fig back? Is there hope? It has white mold on it now!? Help please! Anyone?"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/CQDcNKuFT2eBWinfsTKHmQ/skr5emRBoBrUtT18efMf7E"
community: "Gardening and Outdoor"
author: "Diana Roque"
published: "2025-03-05T17:04:09.447759Z"
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# How can I bring this fig back? Is there hope? It has white mold on it…

_Posted by Diana Roque on 2025-03-05_

How can I bring this fig back? Is there hope? It has white mold on it now!? Help please! Anyone?

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## 1 comment

### Wolfen 🐺 commented on 2025-03-05

I've never water propped a fig before. You can spray it with peroxide every 3 days to kill off mold. Either srraight or a 1:3 dilution. I'm doing the Fig Pop method this year and zero mold so far, which is great.

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