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title: "Pests, diseases and problems"
description: "Discuss and troubleshoot plant issues"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ"
language: "en"
modified: "2023-05-15T13:58:31.579Z"
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# Pests, diseases and problems

Share your own experiences with plant pests and diseases, and gain valuable insights from others on how to prevent and treat these common problems.

Misc. 59926 members, 13060 posts

## Posts

- [No matter how many times I treat my eggplant for aphids with neem and manually remove them they return full force…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6466d94dec874cb0a43c9997.md) (by Brianna, 2023-05-19, 2 comments)
- [I’m not sure what’s on my succulent, or how to help it. Any advice welcome!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/646681d2cdeb4a0dcb9620da.md) (by Scarlettkm, 2023-05-18, 4 comments)
- [Does anyone know why my sunflower looks like this :( i water him when planta tells me to and he’s been repotted, out in…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/646645868565ab7962e45c7b.md) (by Angie🫶🩷, 2023-05-18, 2 comments)
- [miss girl is already so temperamental, but in the past 2 days she’s just given up entirely. i’ve tried everything \& she…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6465e6abba841e3a30bd81f5.md) (by plants cure my adhd, 2023-05-18, 2 comments)
- [Has anyone ever seen this happen with Coleus? I just bought it and noticed this. It’s super soft, thin, almost like a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6465d3f2d7e36ce40119301c.md) (by ADDeejay, 2023-05-18, 2 comments)
- [Hey everyone! I’ve had this Jade for a couple of months now. I’ve had a few issues here and there, she’s very…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64658b71afad211aab847b69.md) (by Hann, 2023-05-18, 2 comments)
- [Hello! I am wondering if someone can help me with a dying lavender tree. I have only had it for about 2 weeks and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64655cdc46c923c584c893e2.md) (by Derrek, 2023-05-17, 7 comments)
- [My homalomena has been fine for weeks. In a matter of 48 hours I've lost 2 leaves and it seems 2 more are going down.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64650e3a9d2fb568e9cafc90.md) (by Roundshouse Plants, 2023-05-17, 5 comments)
- [Help !!! My cats have waged total war on my strawberry plants. They’re planted in planters and since it’s not quite…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6464d5f746c9237723b3852f.md) (by chloslaw, 2023-05-17, 3 comments)
- [Does anyone know what is happening to my Ficus plant? Some of the leaves are yellowing and I don’t know what to do!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6464bfb2afad21ed206529eb.md) (by CrazyBoutPlants17, 2023-05-17, 6 comments)
- [Hello! Can anyone help me to understand what is wrong with my Prickly Pear Cactus? I bought this cactus a month ago.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/646499f454fc6cb702eae8ee.md) (by Zoey, 2023-05-17, 1 comment)
- [This plant looked absolutely perfect last week and in the span of only a few days atleast half the leaves wilted,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6463f13fa7751ee3b49cd6e3.md) (by avanoelcruz, 2023-05-16, 1 comment)
- [I’ve had this Syngonium for some time now and i just noticed today it started to have more green spots and some weird…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6461cf1454fc6c148286817e.md) (by Ally, 2023-05-15, 6 comments)
- [I just got this opuntia cactus from a friend a noticed this hole on the side. Should I be worried and try to attend to…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64603d6e200f24e04a1bd556.md) (by 🌵, 2023-05-14, 2 comments)
- [New growth on my Monstera seems to become scorched and turns dark. Is this a result of having too much light or what?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/645fb9a2a1a89d2be09c695c.md) (by jsmitty, 2023-05-13, 3 comments)
- [HELP? My sad frost is flowering. Should I be scared or proud?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/645fabc2d6765b6e2a1594bc.md) (by iambijoux, 2023-05-13, 4 comments)
- [This maranta is in bad shape. I repotted it a month ago and it didn’t help. I’ve tried the greenhouse and other light…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/645e3efa95b658199c66f630.md) (by Leafmealone, 2023-05-12, 3 comments)
- [Help! My beautiful flourishing peace lily drooped in a matter of 1 day!! 🌱🌿 I had a small grow lamp on it while I was…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/645d0b6446c92328bc935e29.md) (by kateui, 2023-05-11, 5 comments)
- [What does this look like? Plant is growing wonderfully and newer leaves look great. Some older leaves have just a bit…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/645c2d3c200f24817e813c51.md) (by isaiah, 2023-05-10, 2 comments)
- [Please help! What’s happening to my Peace Lily?!?!?!?! EDIT: Alright, I’ll move it out of the sun and try to water it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/645a9e6057e0c5e0aa66c1d0.md) (by ABucketOfPlants, 2023-05-09, 9 comments)

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