--- 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. 59941 members, 13067 posts ## Posts - [I have two cacti that are very unhappy with me. The first one is 2 in one and one has died, should I remove it somehow?…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/gePeU44BsF38sjECOOkPKb.md) (by Chloe, 2025-08-13, 5 comments) - [Help please! I bought a panicle hydrangea and it arrived today but when I opened the box things didn’t look too good.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/DmdFVuOD1jqGfQCJvOBTR2.md) (by Sarah Serendipity, 2025-08-13, 0 comments) - [HELP!! I found a massive scale infestation on my jade plant! What do I do? ☹️](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/jn7GL5W8qoE0aQG5vcXQLL.md) (by Bernie Botanical 🌿, 2025-08-12, 3 comments) - [HELP: my elephant ear just started drooping overnight and weird marks appeared on it. This morning the biggest leaf was…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/4eDIQT5Qyl1fYFkgBdOjRO.md) (by Kenary, 2025-08-12, 0 comments) - [help! my hoya was finally taking off but she was in very chunky soil that dried too fast - so i repotted her in…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/rf3N8xLRGUm3xnwLyP9sSy.md) (by Bea, 2025-08-12, 2 comments) - [Hi I'm new to plant and I just got a maiden hair fern and it's looking like this what do I do???](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/1H3tvRvQy0ZjqJixEsavwt.md) (by Savvybee, 2025-08-12, 4 comments) - [Help I have had a his aglaonema for a couple months and I just went on a trip and came back to It looking like this](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/xkEdUVJOnmJkqXOjEJx4eS.md) (by Panda and plant love, 2025-08-12, 0 comments) - [Is this too much light for a Chinese Evergreen? The window is North facing, and the bulbs are 10W Sansi lights. I don’t…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Tfboib0Hs2laoOWrwvMYVd.md) (by Dalton Gallagher, 2025-08-12, 1 comment) - [Hi guys just got this plant like 6 months ago, our house flooded and we weren’t able to properly take care of it for…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/sHwgYn1Y1VkrUDminU5QcP.md) (by Javi, 2025-08-12, 1 comment) - [Should I start chopping leaves? I’ve been working on bringing back my monstera (pretty sure it’s a monstera - it looks…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/7ZKxDxYjNjTyXAghnOWDW4.md) (by Danny, 2025-08-12, 1 comment) - [Multiple leaves on my palm that has been doing totally fine since I got it are yellowing 😭 it's under a grow light…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/nFYgz58bfOc4ol77s6w3k0.md) (by Jack, 2025-08-12, 13 comments) - [What is wrong with it? I got it for free at Facebook and I want to revive it, I’m not sure if I should turn it into new…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/zfj8YidniGQaX8J3Hg8gSg.md) (by Iris, 2025-08-12, 4 comments) - [HELP!!! My Hoya Carnosa ‘Jade’ is looking very sad. I went on vacation for the weekend, when I left the soil was damp…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/2KCpt8tjVzTMdIRKbcfX2I.md) (by Plant momma, 2025-08-12, 4 comments) - [Hi there! 👋👋 I recently (about 3-4 weeks ago) brought home this beautiful Alocasia Jacklyn from a houseplant store. I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/t3N7BfCIgzDWk9UHJuuscw.md) (by KallianHawke, 2025-08-12, 8 comments) - [Helppp! I just got this summer glory \& repotted it right away (not sure if that’s the issue) but I noticed it is…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6Q0SD61WxRRylSn7MHTwLI.md) (by Nicole Campos, 2025-08-12, 5 comments) - [I got this from clearance at Walmart today! This is the root system.. should I plant in soil or water?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/2bxtLDQeIz8vZmJc71MJ6W.md) (by Kaley, 2025-08-11, 7 comments) - [I was repotting my new golden pathos and saw these small white bugs and I don’t know what they are or how to get rid of…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Y9iZdt4CanGIa234Pc45YO.md) (by Isabella, 2025-08-11, 7 comments) - [I kilt it didn’t I????? I got this sundew about a week ago and kind of forgot about it……](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/0dnARdiGmFLPeNrpgoZ1RR.md) (by Felicia, 2025-08-11, 2 comments) - [Wondering if anyone can diagnose this. Poinsettia appears healthy in other aspects. I do mist the leaves when…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/OHqt3E1X39Z0bXPDYtoIN7.md) (by Noob2garden, 2025-08-11, 6 comments) - [Anyone want a bite 😏😏😏](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/1VK1hSsEE2E7zziYiJIhDn.md) (by Danaca, 2025-08-11, 2 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?cursor=mA1tNpDMWhhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQBhfEgc5-fiGA) --- _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_