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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. 59916 members, 13052 posts

## Posts

- [I HAVE THRIPS. Help!! New plantie and one of my babies has thrips. I have isolated it and another I’m suspicious of in…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/yuwFICIYmOYaypC6WLdBmE.md) (by Haybale, 2026-05-28, 6 comments)
- [Hi guys n gals, desert rose problem. It's getting cooler here with less sunlight and this has been slowly dropping…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/RAqTnAlDGEBM5UEZ9wnnT4.md) (by Alfie’s garden, 2026-05-28, 1 comment)
- [Okay, so I’ve had this plant for about 2 months . It is “supposed” to be a full sun plant … but something is wrong with…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/EDVXh4xJjwyyD7xBvQv3Y9.md) (by Laura the explorer, 2026-05-27, 5 comments)
- [Well…I made my first big plant parent mistake. I learned after cutting off what I thought were corms that these babies…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ja7X3j1v9OdoLY1KjujkEj.md) (by Courtney, 2026-05-27, 3 comments)
- [I was so excited that this plant has been growing and thriving since I brought it home but I am extremely worried about…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/4Bvhd5pdfimKoUlcD28Y7a.md) (by ABagel, 2026-05-27, 0 comments)
- [Need help with my baby plants i started from seed they were thriving as of just 2/3 days ago now they look like this.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/BGiIGnf8kWmhjvy1SBcGw0.md) (by Brendaaabryant, 2026-05-26, 1 comment)
- [Need advice! My string of turtles soil seems to be staying moist for quite a long time. I last watered it 18 days ago…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/whfCR2t6oq0l7uUdJxSYna.md) (by Emily, 2026-05-26, 5 comments)
- [Can someone give me advice please. I’m new to Thai constellations, well monsteras in general. On the right is my Thai…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/OzeqJ4i9yQC5l02bBUvaaY.md) (by Mrs.Beann, 2026-05-26, 4 comments)
- [I need help on what to do for my plant? It's leave died and I wate it once a week? It's a stone crop and Its by my lamp…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/lSUDaIpUtrnNRJQpzqiUKg.md) (by Milenater, 2026-05-26, 3 comments)
- [Recently got this monstera, and it’s new growth is starting to go brown, it’s on multiple of the new leaves. I water…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/lp1lqPkz6X7xqkFcnb1RfD.md) (by Charlie, 2026-05-26, 5 comments)
- [‼️ALERT: PLANT GOT TOO MUCH SUN‼️ as the title says, my baby got too much sun i thought j left it in a spot for the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ik4joB9qwD8nABVkbijNKs.md) (by @hmgalenton, 2026-05-26, 5 comments)
- [How do I remove a plant accidentally added the same one!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/CIFjhWcM2qu216TbO4Wvje.md) (by Growing army, 2026-05-26, 4 comments)
- [Hi!! 🪴🌿🌱 We recently bought a black steel blue hydrangea and planted it in the ground. We've watered it the last…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/JcO2XAi90kDDrMKrQMzS8q.md) (by Bethany, 2026-05-26, 3 comments)
- [I need help trying to figure out why both my monsteras have brown spots. One I just got yesterday. Any advice…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/1hgqe1iPxZ1MxrzK4yuiRb.md) (by Kourtney Castro, 2026-05-26, 4 comments)
- [Hello. Anyone successfully get rid of spider mites on outdoor plants?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/X4ITRNuMsPuv94SEMtoxEL.md) (by New To This, 2026-05-25, 3 comments)
- [Anyone know what’s happening to our parlor palm Hershel? He’s in bright indirect sunlight, gets misted occasionally and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/C9vtR4jYQhKrauEXJMkOFm.md) (by Casey and Maria, 2026-05-25, 3 comments)
- [Are these leaves just gonna die or what am I doing wrong? 🥲 I have it planted in a Aroid soil with some nutrients and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/qKWI1kU8NmKcPoqfiK0KP0.md) (by Breezy, 2026-05-25, 3 comments)
- [I accidentally left my fiddle leaf fig out in the sun and it has som pretty major sunburn just wondering if there is…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/pF4ShJRbm8JqrmUIlif6B4.md) (by Growing army, 2026-05-25, 3 comments)
- [I’m wanting to expand my collection of plants I have 40+ but mostly the same types i did just get this rubber plant…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/71Iu9Dm5EkR382NGKNFQdE.md) (by Growing army, 2026-05-25, 4 comments)
- [HI ! I need to repot my indoor garden plants - what is the best way of doing this ? And what kind of soil?? Second…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/wXfkUc6lWAA979fzsU3jMG.md) (by Princess Muddy Hands, 2026-05-25, 7 comments)

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