--- 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" image: "https://images.getplanta.com/v2/cloudinary/global_data/communities/pestsDiseasesAndProblems.jpg" --- [Community](https://getplanta.com/community.md) # 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. 60012 members, 13104 posts ## Posts - [What should I do about the brown spot on this leaf? Overall my rubber tree seems to be doing well and has new growth…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/649c5a1db00d79587c7a715f.md) (by leen, 2023-06-28, 5 comments) - [Anyone know about pineapple plants?? Yesterday these were purplish/green. Today they are yellow and don’t look good.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/649c560977e84c8ad635a17e.md) (by Lexichae, 2023-06-28, 1 comment) - [Helpppp. This is my favorite plant. Her leaves started yellowing about 3 weeks ago. Did some research and posted on…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/649b97bbd4453a3a4bff5797.md) (by Kristin, 2023-06-28, 4 comments) - [Hi fellow plant people! I have a question about my potted loquat tree. I noticed these tiny “ants” crawling on it, and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/649b8ca13dd35fbbcb5ff0af.md) (by Ringo Willy, 2023-06-28, 2 comments) - [Hellos, me and my significant other have recently put this pepper plant in the ground about a week ago, the plant was…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/649b8ac53349b8019f18da2a.md) (by The curious cat, 2023-06-28, 2 comments) - [i got this creeping jenny almost a month ago. today i noticed the leaves turning light green/white? i assume it’s from…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/649b84d8e474dd82849ff21d.md) (by liv, 2023-06-28, 5 comments) - [I just reported my ficus last week and decided to put rocks on top because gnats tend to love her no matter how many…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/649b77e69437db7d2496ba43.md) (by Dee, 2023-06-27, 1 comment) - [Hi there! Cross posting this here: I received this bird’s nest plant as a gift and, while repotting her, noticed these…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/649b76b646779682c3060c78.md) (by Karli, 2023-06-27, 3 comments) - [Does anyone know what is causing these brown spots??](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/649b764113736d278d370e1a.md) (by Katlyn, 2023-06-27, 12 comments) - [Hello - my ginger plant keeps growing with dried yellow leaves. I am giving it plenty of water so it is hard to see it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/649b594b1190bf49b4edada3.md) (by Robbert, 2023-06-27, 0 comments) - [This is my heart leaf philodendron I have just noticed these things on my plant. If anyone can tell my what is wrong…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/649b4ac13349b8aa390bd1e7.md) (by Lilah, 2023-06-27, 2 comments) - [hey, i just got a new ac because our actual air stopped working.. do you all think this will effect my plants? i have…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/649b2fd7b00d79abe240e5bc.md) (by rileigh, 2023-06-27, 4 comments) - [moved home from uni yesterday and in the chaos of the move my monstera has been damaged, this is either as a result of…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/649b2c0b58cc7d00ab69ad8b.md) (by leah, 2023-06-27, 5 comments) - [Ahhh!! What is in my golden pothos?!?!?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/649b2964253298605ef3c798.md) (by Kerby\_elayne, 2023-06-27, 3 comments) - [i bought this plant like a couple weeks ago and have no idea what is wrong with it.. it just started to do this. i own…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/649b197d3dd35f840248df01.md) (by Jay, 2023-06-27, 4 comments) - [These seeds have been in this pot for about 2 and a half weeks now… I bought the seeds from a plant store online, Buzzy…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/649b13bce6430064cf19e19f.md) (by LearningPlantMom, 2023-06-27, 2 comments) - [My Yucca plant gets plenty of sun. Why does it look like it has a fungus or something? What can I do?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/649afdc6b00d794feb36f166.md) (by Valerie, 2023-06-27, 4 comments) - [Hi everyone! I noticed some mushrooms and mold growing on the soil of my pot, what can i do to treat it? Thank you!…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/649a42843dd35f056520af2b.md) (by Adiel, 2023-06-27, 4 comments) - [Hello!! I’ve noticed my easter cactus been getting these brown spots. Does anyone know what it is or how to fix it?…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/649a398997c960341f7d4349.md) (by Abby ʚїɞ, 2023-06-27, 2 comments) - [My basil plant is basically dead or already dead. I found these little green bulbs (I only touched the one in my hand I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/649a1563eaa89750a5da5531.md) (by Andi, 2023-06-26, 0 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?cursor=AAROUABXbBdQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQBScTCc4WLmGA) --- _Source: the Planta community (https://getplanta.com). Reading is open to everyone. To post, comment and like, get the Planta app: https://getplanta.com/download_