Ultrasound exam. At a mid-pregnancy ultrasound, usually done between 16 and 20 weeks, your baby will be carefully examined. Quad screen (second-trimester prenatal screening). Find out what the multiple marker screening test can tell you.
During the winter months, when light weakens, you may need to move your ficus to a stronger light. Be aware that, because the ficus is sensitive to change, it may drop leaves when you first move it, but it will recover in thirty to sixty days.
Hibiscus will resprout in the spring time when the temperatures get warmer. Look for new growth on the plant, both branches and leaves. If the entire plant seems brown and does not start to regrow at the same time other hibiscuses you have in your yard do, it is likely that the plant is dead.