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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. 60011 members, 13104 posts

## Posts

- [Hi every one I've noticed one of my monstera leaves is appearing to be variegated and I was supper happy. But the white…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d2ddcfc09783067802cdb0.md) (by Sam, 2023-08-09, 4 comments)
- [My ponytail pom/ elephant foot trees leafs have been turning brown and I’ve slightly increased the amount of water I’ve…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d2c7e98065dd0ee6a370b2.md) (by Najwa, 2023-08-08, 4 comments)
- [My fiddle leaf fig is so freaking sad. She just dropped most of her leaves. She is getting bright indirect light. Any…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d2b02de998aab9eb861541.md) (by Kenzo, 2023-08-08, 6 comments)
- [does anyone know why this is happening to my peperomia? any tips would be great :)](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d2ae847e62910a9976573d.md) (by Lily, 2023-08-08, 0 comments)
- [Does anyone know what kind of bug this is? It was crawling on too of mg alocsia soil after I watered it.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d2ad4c83cfef84473c9206.md) (by Mackenzie, 2023-08-08, 0 comments)
- [I- ummm they just started falling off update the store I bought it from had it in a big pot with a little stem head](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d2a8aae46d173e6fd0a355.md) (by FelixlovesKA, 2023-08-08, 0 comments)
- [my plant accidentally tipped over and i found it’s roots have all this white fuzziness on them? is this a chase for…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d2a4d350bbec624175314e.md) (by vivaroni, 2023-08-08, 3 comments)
- [Hi there! I need some help identifying the problem with my chalk plant! Thanks in advance :)](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d2947e50bbece9ff719ef5.md) (by Shaiya Anderson, 2023-08-08, 3 comments)
- [Hi there! I need some help identifying the problem with my Zz Plant! Thanks in advance :)](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d2940dd303e134fc02eee2.md) (by Shaiya Anderson, 2023-08-08, 1 comment)
- [Hi there! I need some help identifying the problem with my pothos! Thanks in advance :)](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d293d6076d334efeed48e1.md) (by Shaiya Anderson, 2023-08-08, 3 comments)
- [Hi there! I need some help identifying the problem with my rubber plant! Thanks in advance :)](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d293871a1957b3a70a8c04.md) (by Shaiya Anderson, 2023-08-08, 1 comment)
- [Hi there! I need some help identifying the problem with my fern! Thanks in advance :)](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d29344a78ad9069e4e725c.md) (by Shaiya Anderson, 2023-08-08, 1 comment)
- [Guys my raindrop peperomia has thrips 😖 plz help! I’m somewhat newer to being a plant mom and I’ve never delt with any…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d2878c83cfef682934883e.md) (by Alysia 🪴, 2023-08-08, 6 comments)
- [Hi Community, One of leaves of my monstera was tucked behind a poster on the adjacent wall. Once I saw this I pulled…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d27da1076d333edae8ffa3.md) (by Capitano, 2023-08-08, 2 comments)
- [PLEASE HELP. I bought this spider plant and I knew it needed repotted but what I didn’t know is that these roots are…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d27924b917396f4f69f0ad.md) (by leen, 2023-08-08, 13 comments)
- [So I have another thing going on with my silver falls and I was wondering if the leaves are growing like this because…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d238b925b4e72a6df54ea9.md) (by Cici, 2023-08-08, 2 comments)
- [Is this plant dying?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d2154da78ad93028359cc4.md) (by Ash 🦋🌿, 2023-08-08, 1 comment)
- [The lower leaves on my western columbine (Aquilegia formosa) have been yellowing, withering, and browning pretty…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d1c2f450fe2344948ee7ec.md) (by lionspride, 2023-08-08, 4 comments)
- [My variegated string of pearls is wrinkling, browning, and generally doesn’t look good. It came with one or two pearls…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d1c1bcd13a75c2d5e59f01.md) (by lionspride, 2023-08-08, 4 comments)
- [My baby sunrise is having a hard time I went on the trip then his water days kinda messed up I was watered yesterday…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d1a12f5e880881c7a9be33.md) (by FelixlovesKA, 2023-08-08, 1 comment)

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