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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. 59932 members, 13065 posts

## Posts

- [Hi everyone, i’m pretty sure my jade pothos is in transplant shock (left photo) and I was just wondering if there is…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/oI4NuA7HfW0JQs1mpkf4yV.md) (by Ashley, 2025-09-01, 2 comments)
- [Does anyone know what these white spots are on my money tree?? They’re uniform and fairly large, and they’re not…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/OAR7myfxuqmEwSzHYjehRn.md) (by nari, 2025-09-01, 6 comments)
- [Can Watermelon Peperomia be grown from a stem? This stem has just been growing and now the leaf looks damaged, it has…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/NGap9NM04AVOq6cY2keOhG.md) (by Suzanabanana, 2025-09-01, 4 comments)
- [Jade plant issues My jade plant started getting spots on the leaves a couple of months ago after doing well for a long…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/mxQAfJcIJc98pYcpthsz0m.md) (by Odessa, 2025-09-01, 4 comments)
- [A little worried abut my spider plant, it’s getting these brown edges and spots. I’m worried it might be a sun issue….](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/MElDv5U9S0Fg9h46QWbUHE.md) (by Riccelo, 2025-08-31, 3 comments)
- [Hi!! Have this gorgeous girl and she keeps losing the tips of her leaves. They start getting more white/clear at the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/gjfK4oz5VBMsfRswF1LfB5.md) (by Cora, 2025-08-31, 5 comments)
- [My Mulberry tree was cut down💔 is there a way I can save it can I prop the whole thing? Maybe with air layering or…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/fVTA594k228yZJ6tF1i0pZ.md) (by Isabella, 2025-08-31, 2 comments)
- [Hey !! My croton started dropping leaves , leaves are crusty etc if gets direct sunlight. Is there anyway I can save it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/CzcApVnfCeRHzk7aZNRTBk.md) (by Manda, 2025-08-31, 10 comments)
- [Help!!! This leaf on my Bird of paradise plant is really starting to get brown and splotchy on the leaf and around the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/S7WmuZdGaCB7D1RB2ScKMo.md) (by Luke, 2025-08-31, 2 comments)
- [Hi all, I am newer to house plants and am having a hard time figuring out what’s going on with my Ficus Audreys… one…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/dBG4TcUz0PYoVy8EsZVW2F.md) (by Liz, 2025-08-31, 2 comments)
- [My friends mom gave me this peace lily I was very excited to get it even though it came like this how can I fix this?…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/scfk6LSYX2hMyX3FCUj3mt.md) (by Isabella, 2025-08-31, 3 comments)
- [Hello all! I'm new-ish plant mom and, now, a new Hosta plant mom. I got this Hosta from Home Depot about 2 days ago and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/iuJjxxcOavURRZsp4SeBad.md) (by Malia Cherry, 2025-08-31, 2 comments)
- [Is the white on my Hindu rope plant thrips or just dried minerals from misting the plant last night?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/wutg4EXzCth9jqfPcWwE42.md) (by Sarah, 2025-08-31, 2 comments)
- [My elephant ear is starting to wrinkle at the edges. It’s close to our AC unit, could this be an issue with it being…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/HHeP8aEk0Movwl3O8gwADj.md) (by Riccelo, 2025-08-31, 3 comments)
- [I need help with my drosera, Squidward. He was doing fantastic just a few days ago. He even had beautiful flowers that…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/J4a8z1jx4Y4cPdnH8iW7tQ.md) (by happysoxdonkey, 2025-08-31, 5 comments)
- [Not mine to fix… but I was admiring the plants in our hotel and realized it had a MASSIVE mealy bug infestation 🤮 I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/rF6QVPMLIWgnUJvucec2kM.md) (by Jneyman, 2025-08-31, 2 comments)
- [Hiya! My monsteras been acting up and my friend and I have found these tiny bugs on the leaves. I’ve treated it with a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/le5KOvqWi30DlD6GVjqdoJ.md) (by Amélie, 2025-08-31, 3 comments)
- [Does anyone know what this thing is? It’s been eating all of my pepper and tomato plants, and how do I stop them?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/VJJBsYubBcPsaciydMu66M.md) (by ellian, 2025-08-31, 3 comments)
- [Taking over my mother in laws monstera delisioso. It’s in a bad way.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/cChwoMtHTLranhSfkA7rIR.md) (by Nicholas atlas, 2025-08-31, 1 comment)
- [Hey all ! Just got a ZZ plant. I gently took a microfiber cloth to wipe the leaves with lukewarm water. Thought it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/8PMLW9efHspZFNPuaQPvwb.md) (by Ayhud, 2025-08-31, 9 comments)

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