--- 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. 60007 members, 13100 posts ## Posts - [This is meant to be a chamaedorea elegant but i left it all summer and now it looks like this - is there any saving it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65378a1b17989dff5d8de58b.md) (by dani, 2023-10-24, 0 comments) - [HELPPP i got this plant about 5 dats ago and it was fine. I repotted it with garden soil and it’s next to my window.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65373bffdab64b0a663f3791.md) (by Betty, 2023-10-24, 6 comments) - [Is my plant under watered? I watered it a lot yesterday and it looked a bit better today so I added a little more. Is…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/653723aa438273bb83bcd53b.md) (by dewy, 2023-10-24, 2 comments) - [My pine was happy when I got it but it’s been going downhill. It’s been browning in the sun, in the shade, when I water…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/653715a43fc22aac6bf5f773.md) (by graceee, 2023-10-24, 0 comments) - [Newbie here desperate for some advice. I have basil \& parsley here that I have diagnosed via this app. Both are coming…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65370fb25f0be58ec87f7f3a.md) (by Earthly Herbs, 2023-10-24, 0 comments) - [What’s up with my bird of paradise? At first I thought it was cochineal, but I doubt it. I think of maybe a mushroom. I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65370354fcdb4353ce783d47.md) (by Nicolas, 2023-10-23, 3 comments) - [Anyone know what is wrong with my palour palm?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6536eafd8db4e054ac7975c7.md) (by Charlie, 2023-10-23, 2 comments) - [What do you need! I just want you to be happy](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6536ca305f0be50ffc74108f.md) (by Mason, 2023-10-23, 3 comments) - [Hi guys! I joined the plant world about a year ago but recently have taken it a lot more seriously but I have a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6536c0613fc22a581ae7c65b.md) (by Macie, 2023-10-23, 7 comments) - [HELP! The first two photos are of my Alocasia. She suddenly got this yellow leaf a little over a week ago and I’ve been…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6536b2baa71a581b1482b909.md) (by Lexi, 2023-10-23, 3 comments) - [can anybody help me with my aluminum plant? it’s been slowly losing leaves and i switched from tap water to distilled…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65369424179241e635c7dd7f.md) (by madelyn, 2023-10-23, 2 comments) - [We’re not worried about this green slimy stuff, right?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/653684230b61b76ed812a49a.md) (by Veronica, 2023-10-23, 4 comments) - [The biggest and bottommost leaves on my Chinese evergreen more or less consistently turn yellow and break off. I don’t…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/653670c8d5b3854f21a25502.md) (by Cecilia, 2023-10-23, 0 comments) - [Any idea what would cause these black spots? The rest of the plant looks healthy.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6536654f4382738ff49d3246.md) (by MummaDeb, 2023-10-23, 3 comments) - [My Cebu blue had a yellow leaf, and this other one looks like it may start turning yellow. On a quick inspection I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6535fe03f8119c148495b990.md) (by Kayla, 2023-10-23, 5 comments) - [What’s wrong with my baby the leaves are curling](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6535a893594dda0019b68a42.md) (by Snail in, 2023-10-22, 7 comments) - [What is this? It’s not overwatered. It was bone dry at the plant show and needed water getting home about a week ago.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65359a8c753537294f324308.md) (by ElysianAndroid, 2023-10-22, 0 comments) - [Hi! I found a worm in my indoor houseplant. I got this plant from costco in July. I am conflicted if i should remove…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/653562a8a71a58575458e6f4.md) (by plantmama, 2023-10-22, 2 comments) - [Hi all, I have a new gardenia (planted 2 weeks ago) next to my front porch that is really struggling. I have another on…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65355f4a7b0c18f89dae300a.md) (by Adam, 2023-10-22, 0 comments) - [Hello plant lovers! I recently repotted these three plants because they seemed weak and were darkening. They get plenty…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65354f4a367ce5f97ae3e089.md) (by Camila, 2023-10-22, 5 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?cursor=QPa6AjR7kBdQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQBSozIdEzPmGA) --- _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_