--- 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. 59933 members, 13065 posts ## Posts - [Hiya everyone, I wondered if anyone can help me out with my banana plant. It has these light maple brown markings at…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/oG9RC1T1USSsaQI26X6uBV.md) (by K0K01100, 2025-09-10, 6 comments) - [This is my Chinese Evergreen ’Crete’. I noticed that the base of the plant was turning brown on one stalk. The leaves…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/4Zfec9XYFSe7ovQRpazJhD.md) (by Lori, 2025-09-10, 6 comments) - [Help please. I sprayed my money tree with neem oil and dawn dish soap last weekend and now the leaves are turning…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/WgpRUP5aQOCbZ1v6ZJbgn7.md) (by Marley, 2025-09-10, 4 comments) - [Can anyone tell me how to get my snake plant to stand up? Shes been repotted awhile back, if anything maybe too little…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/TmHlNMSrCFf0wYEMVUBv0K.md) (by MindStatic, 2025-09-10, 1 comment) - [My husband brought this snapdragon home - looks like it might have an issue already. Any ideas?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6pEa94s0HUirAUpn4nv421.md) (by DenverPlantLady, 2025-09-09, 2 comments) - [One thing about plant pest is most pest become immune to certain solutions. I use 2 different type of insect sprays to…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/fxjIFImU7Q7z1BoqiDNuc3.md) (by SWDK, 2025-09-09, 2 comments) - [Why is this plant turning yellow, and why isy pothos getting leggy at the end?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/OxsAJSt9CXEMsIjBDlhuCT.md) (by Hopefullynice2007, 2025-09-09, 6 comments) - [Does anyone know why my genovese basil’s leaves are narrowing and look like they’re shrivelling. I changed the wet soil…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/RhN4GftAoIOxWVT9irs93e.md) (by Jos11b, 2025-09-09, 1 comment) - [Is this little bulb with leaves coming out of it on my Hoya Lac a good or bad thing? My cousin told me it was a sign of…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/JVY9lii3ijqvntn3Fl5w5G.md) (by Tyler, 2025-09-09, 3 comments) - [Should I cut the brown out or leave be?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/QYPmKyxJydmaz2qINrLmL3.md) (by Jenna, 2025-09-09, 5 comments) - [Please help! I discovered some fuzzy mold on one of my terracotta pots. How do I get rid of it? ☹️](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/2axD0zlShDSmvkLSknMKvl.md) (by Bernie Botanical 🌿, 2025-09-09, 6 comments) - [My Chinese money plant is starting to die and I want to save it before it gets too late. My last Chinese money plant…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/aGISNpvNkcFrzL6CcevcTT.md) (by Melody, 2025-09-09, 8 comments) - [So I’ve had this majesty palm for a good 8 months now and it’s been a battle lol, not with the plant but with pests…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/JVLBJKzg96Qat4ktgj0FTv.md) (by Preston, 2025-09-09, 1 comment) - [Found this on my dracaena, can anyone identify it?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/2IDAuIKl5EpeOeo6ahr5rc.md) (by Jess, 2025-09-09, 3 comments) - [just noticed all this mold and I’m literally going into shock I’m sure this isn’t good😔 will I lose my snake plant or…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/1sjGWYXzx6IMnDS2b9Yph2.md) (by loccednwla, 2025-09-08, 2 comments) - [I watered my fern as per the Planta schedule and now it’s shriveling up. Any idea as to what happened??](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/w4VrXt1VtLC9Ew2eBZQdo7.md) (by Riccelo, 2025-09-08, 2 comments) - [I got this cutting from a friend and my cat knocked it over and the leaves fell off until this was left, is there any…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/zBDY7UfGNlzAZyIyK5hs6Z.md) (by Jade, 2025-09-08, 2 comments) - [Need some advice. Brand new plant (colocasia black ruffles) and she is not doing well. I just purchased her and she…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/fgbIYLHwBBvWf9rR6Tvgg9.md) (by Pothos Palace, 2025-09-08, 3 comments) - [Hi everyone I don’t have a good record of caring for plants but I’m desperately trying to maintain our yard. Can anyone…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/AO6Dqcvv2FW4z88YIMIj4l.md) (by Mich, 2025-09-08, 1 comment) - [Can someone help me diagnose what’s happening to my cane plant? It has see thru holes scattered throughout. They only…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/9noK6EjRAtIWhrrt0WSpec.md) (by Kat, 2025-09-08, 1 comment) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?cursor=GPmobeFSYxhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQBuMLNZ-nfiGA) --- _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_