--- 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. 59931 members, 13064 posts ## Posts - [I have a question regarding outdoor plants. Does anyone cut back their peony bushes in the fall? And what about…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/9UFT0lVhqwvFolEQFXv4SK.md) (by Lori, 2025-10-02, 1 comment) - [Is this still just sunburn?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/0W7urWqGQkPGB7iH8cuKm5.md) (by Kay, 2025-10-02, 3 comments) - [Little gnat, little gnat. So I have these tiny gnat looking buggos scurrying about in the soils of my indoors plants.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/AiQa5MaBTO0hSv2KD2NM2k.md) (by Salem Owen, 2025-10-02, 5 comments) - [I recently got this aloe maybe 2-3 weeks ago. I figured it would thrive in the sun. I used normal soil maybe I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Xz7db4B4lfdUqSXPnygVMk.md) (by iluuvkandi, 2025-10-02, 11 comments) - [I have a spider plant that I recently brought inside and alot of the leaves have long brown streaks down the middle of…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/H6XIdaefBPoxZP9N33uz3m.md) (by Holly, 2025-10-02, 3 comments) - [Hi! so my succulents lower petals are all falling off and shriveling up. i can’t tell if it’s due to over/under…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/D3HKcFc0sd5cT6iqSXUzUo.md) (by liste, 2025-10-01, 6 comments) - [Hi I have this never never plant I just got last week. I got one plant that is in a pot and another that is…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/26oC7fHbbCQ22hMDE6DeV8.md) (by Michelle, 2025-10-01, 3 comments) - [Please helpppp!!!! The soil is wet but it’s been two weeks since I watered her! Shes given me a new leaf and it’s…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/2UPg1MKy0BDbcJ62GUcuuC.md) (by Gilly, 2025-10-01, 2 comments) - [my thanksgiving cactus has looked like this the past several months. limp, soft, like she’s being underwatered but i…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/F3jeqbXGmKgUcEQf9vSakM.md) (by Bea, 2025-10-01, 5 comments) - [My largest plant, a marble queen pothos has been thriving up until now. But yesterday I found a few yellowing leaves at…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/SBLMGqkADYqKB9Ys1NXfKL.md) (by Noras.garden, 2025-10-01, 3 comments) - [Hiii, I bought a Monstera Thai Constellation from GrowTropicals and every leaf had some spots like this - I repotted…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/A1EeFvkJWefzP2PEsHYOEx.md) (by Quaintrelle, 2025-10-01, 7 comments) - [Does anyone know what this leaf has brown spots on it? 🥹](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/XOsGn65pADp2PwGoR2l4FW.md) (by Maria M, 2025-10-01, 0 comments) - [hi everyone! I have this black velvet alocasia that has this random yellowing leaf and I cannot figure out why. The big…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/BTq89iQbUmhrYIGxXwlVIh.md) (by Paula, 2025-10-01, 6 comments) - [hello! i’m a new plant mom and i’m trying really hard to keep my plants happy and healthy whilst learning how! i…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/b3FHiSm1Eqo3hlKI0DvGsF.md) (by meg, 2025-10-01, 9 comments) - [New plant parent here. Are these brown node thingys eggs or plant growth? It seems to be healthy but I’m terrified I’m…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/sWQSXMSzYXJNlaXESZLFGc.md) (by Sarah VP, 2025-10-01, 4 comments) - [Golden goddess philodendron. What is this? Appeared basically today as I checked yesterday. Almost transparent. Not…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/2WhnPDJSX8k7u2wvKwFNoj.md) (by Jessybear, 2025-10-01, 4 comments) - [My 4 year old Philodendron Rojo Congo is struggling. I moved him from a south facing window to a corner with south and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ia2TMTXzk4sF61Ukm2qo9q.md) (by Des, 2025-09-30, 3 comments) - [Please help! Can anyone identify what’s going on with my golden pothos? I definitely think it’s some type of pest but…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/skLw97sCwuLGrm6VV5w1TK.md) (by Bernie Botanical 🌿, 2025-09-30, 2 comments) - [My monstera adonsonii hasnt been doing as good as she normally has and I am suspecting some type of pest. We have a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Ci2XEQShKwAfeVv6qLSTs5.md) (by Brigg, 2025-09-30, 6 comments) - [My rubber plant went through a rough time a few months ago and popped out a deformed leaf. It’s new leaves Look great…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Ni63Rc8yAj2UXZPgPWfr4q.md) (by Melody, 2025-09-30, 6 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?cursor=GLeMINj2aRhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQBu0FNyBE3iGA) --- _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_