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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. 59995 members, 13095 posts

## Posts

- [Hey! Looking for advice regarding my pink nerve plant. It was very healthy a few weeks ago but since has dropped…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/LjpDk62_RXefNdn908ARpg.md) (by Maggie, 2024-06-25, 4 comments)
- [Hi all, I’m in search of help regarding my trailing jade. I’ve had it for about a month now and have noticed a few…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/v8IwgJgES0WxHenbFc-ZWg.md) (by Maggie, 2024-06-25, 9 comments)
- [I just noticed this weird scale looking stuff all over my aloe Vera! I’ve read that it could be rust or beetles.. HELP!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/7Tli5-5NRVSkvBgQmCy9Jw.md) (by Crojen, 2024-06-25, 13 comments)
- [I need help with my birkin I bought it with 2 plants in a pot and separated them. My mom took one and I kept the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/drcQifOvS1akAvf5j_t6Mw.md) (by Sally, 2024-06-25, 7 comments)
- [does anyone know what this is in the soil of our Alocasia Zebrina? we’re practically still only just getting started in…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/BNZz1YL4SHCGePZ9QPnt5w.md) (by Mae, 2024-06-25, 6 comments)
- [If you can see this, please tell me it isn’t what I am afraid it might be.😖 I found it on my kitchen counter near one…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/e4z4dpb1T-2GkxEIUzt91g.md) (by Lynda, 2024-06-25, 9 comments)
- [I noticed my plant has yellow mushrooms growing see pic below. Do you know what this could be caused by?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/PcTNkSBFQNGQfhlIDFCIAA.md) (by Dee, 2024-06-25, 2 comments)
- [I’ve noticed these black spots on my nepenthes Alata. More spots on the older leaves than the newer ones. First photos…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/wPluuHKzSsaxvQDttTRjzA.md) (by Dannyee5, 2024-06-25, 0 comments)
- [Hi - my rubber plant has browning on almost all the leaves. It’s spreading to the new leaves as well. I read it could…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/qNh_N2uITB2YYb2RK6g1ug.md) (by Dee, 2024-06-25, 4 comments)
- [What more can I do to help ? I found this plant in the garbage at my apartment complex some time back. She seemed to…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/kXkD81OoRWmAEb6mTyMhhw.md) (by Jazzy, 2024-06-25, 1 comment)
- [Help what do I do](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/KgeErlc4R-mcfGlsclh8Lw.md) (by Bailey the corgi gir, 2024-06-25, 5 comments)
- [Just a quick Question from a new excited Plant Mom. I see on this app that they advertise liquid fertilizer and other…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/YC0Ab27pRmae1XC3E95ahA.md) (by Beka, 2024-06-25, 3 comments)
- [My birds nest fern was beautiful when I brought her home, but has slowly been getting brown spots and tips. She’s…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/v-Sp4Br8S8qAwjtH1d394Q.md) (by New Plant Dad, 2024-06-25, 3 comments)
- [What is happening? I came out to a similar situation a week ago. Planta told me to put it in brighter light. I stuck it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/k7RpUQTHSZ2-RxRqgcbTgw.md) (by Jessica, 2024-06-25, 3 comments)
- [help pleaseee i was given this monstera today and it has some new growth but the way she looks is scaring me lol. my…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/R_S6dqPMR3CULn0aeGZnLA.md) (by Maddie Joy, 2024-06-25, 5 comments)
- [are these mealy bugs??](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/HilJJBn5T7ye0tFAhpnYUg.md) (by hann, 2024-06-24, 3 comments)
- [This little friend has leaves turning yellow at the bottom and also a little transparent. How can I fix this?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/hw5kJNJxRb-gHDX70hk1Fg.md) (by Jay, 2024-06-24, 8 comments)
- [SOS! What’s wrong with my plant? I’ve followed all the care instructions and I can’t win. It’s sprouted two new leaves…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/kyFdtd2PTSiGwpakgzAHfw.md) (by Amber, 2024-06-24, 3 comments)
- [My Dieffenbachia seguine 'Camilla' is starting to get yellow and it almost looks like something is eating it and there…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/rOK_ZkZdRW6Mg8Br1P5_Ag.md) (by 盛开, 2024-06-24, 2 comments)
- [I’m so sad - one of my favorite plants has been acting up lately. Not sure what the problem is. I will consult Dr.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/U9bfNhpNTLGiwPE4AsZwMQ.md) (by Milks, 2024-06-24, 6 comments)

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