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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. 59931 members, 13065 posts

## Posts

- [This golden pothos (affectionately named “Goldie”) was doing beautifully until recently. I propagated part of her and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/r0jIFNY10O9Nav2a5aheOE.md) (by WhyPlantsWhy, 2025-09-21, 6 comments)
- [I got overly confident in my plant abilities and got a fiddle leaf fig… mistake number 1, I know. I’ve had it for about…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/2Kdp45RCFABDt6dfInU5NQ.md) (by Ryan, 2025-09-21, 3 comments)
- [any idea what this white stuff is on my new snake plant leaf? otherwise looks very healthy](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/y74g9TNoKFCy9IQBSjt2YW.md) (by plantmother, 2025-09-21, 4 comments)
- [Please I need a LOT of help with this plant: This plant has been doing really shitty for the past week. I thought it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/dTh3ALbRdTCkyGH4juZPjF.md) (by Sam Duda, 2025-09-21, 3 comments)
- [Hi everyone, can someone tell me what I need to do to get my plants back to health?? It is a Plumeria Thank you!!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/DBlVWzDhHczTWIC4vmrVNE.md) (by Plant Keeper, 2025-09-21, 0 comments)
- [Can this be a spider mite or is it just a harmless spider? Every day I have yellowed stems like this in my philodendron…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/cx2ffA61UGQoqH5IpLY79S.md) (by Amy, 2025-09-21, 3 comments)
- [Hi everyone! Should I add a moss pole to my monstera plant or wait? This is my biggest plant so I’m a little new to the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/FiBoEFzetJzXGebpiJBFGH.md) (by Leafydreams, 2025-09-21, 4 comments)
- [Does anyone know if what this means? My columbine plant has weird white spots on its leaves. It just started in…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/qXv3gXHumN3pAU6jhyrW7Y.md) (by Jos11b, 2025-09-21, 1 comment)
- [Tell me chat, How screwed are these petunias? Yesterday I noticed thripes and even lil white crawling things that I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/zzxBSsnmKgdLHjGLL73Bvx.md) (by Samwell, 2025-09-21, 1 comment)
- [Help ! I’m stupid and repotted this baby when I brought her home and didn’t give her a chance to acclimate to my home.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/lqZsFc1et6MpWOn8PF3xYI.md) (by Amiyah, 2025-09-21, 7 comments)
- [If my monstera is yellowing due to underwatering, will watering stop the yellowing from progressing? (I’m assuming it’s…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/UD9g5U9HfCSXRHOiEPRWhZ.md) (by boomexa, 2025-09-21, 0 comments)
- [I can’t tell if this plant is healthy or not. Does anyone know? If it’s not healthy can I please have some tips or…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/KzQwgm0uzNgHvHluW6A7aA.md) (by ✨🪴🍓Eden🍓🪴✨, 2025-09-21, 15 comments)
- [My peace lily started looking bad this morning, usually it just wnats water so I watered it but after hours its still…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/lUgjOIFUfSSyMRbocgJDi8.md) (by Zoey, 2025-09-20, 1 comment)
- [Hello everyone!!! :) My Begonia maculata has been dropping leaves. I really can't figure out why😭 Please help!!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/7hmPxFyN7B0v1F2igCMu30.md) (by Sami Martinez, 2025-09-20, 5 comments)
- [I have this money tree it came together with other money trees but I separated it cause this one was dying it looks…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/kQHLlpC1wJuyazjv2l4jh7.md) (by Michelle, 2025-09-20, 6 comments)
- [Not really a problem so much as planning ahead, but this Sedum Adolphi just keeps growing taller and I’m worried it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/3YYXQssUGkIQVrJDMbr6L7.md) (by Mads, 2025-09-20, 6 comments)
- [Sooo I went to eat lunch rq and left my monstera in the car for like an hour and i came back and her leaves are like a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/M42Yi5F4qAxM5dLlU2ybPm.md) (by Livvy, 2025-09-20, 1 comment)
- [Ok, this is my silver nerve plant and I’ve had it for a LONG time. I was wondering if I should take a cutting from it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/pG2H4mW2TO3bL9gH0caniV.md) (by GARDEN GIRL, 2025-09-20, 4 comments)
- [My snake plant has very thin, lanky leaves. Any thoughts on what could be the cause?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/dt2RoxzMeCciiooTaKnIqQ.md) (by GVin, 2025-09-20, 2 comments)
- [My mum got me this Lemon tree a while back. It’s been doing decently well but I haven’t needed to water it in at least…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/zgU0W90kt99tAM9E34kXA5.md) (by Apollo, 2025-09-20, 1 comment)

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