--- 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. 59974 members, 13082 posts ## Posts - [My Philodendron White Wizard is browning a bit on the tips. Is this due to too much sun or not enough? It also by a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/5hbiBHPKiHk7OaZwBn3siB.md) (by boomexa, 2025-02-06, 7 comments) - [I saved my old monstera from a snowstorm only to see its leaves chewed through by critters, probably a raccoon or…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/mFnVsm8kDjZmANcmBTLEaS.md) (by Sunny, 2025-02-06, 0 comments) - [My calathea has been doing really well until its newest growth started to brown. What could be going on??? I am not…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/bVntv2noVmN0aiLr9NvTh7.md) (by Jenna, 2025-02-06, 12 comments) - [I have been having a hard time getting plants to survive - much less thrive - in this area in the macrame hanging…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/7YTT231Y7cxn8zaZ2w4qtM.md) (by Lgroener, 2025-02-06, 11 comments) - [There seem to be these boils almost on my peperomia and I can’t tell if they are a disease or just normal for this…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/s5rXduDc0MVJNcjL59Xo0T.md) (by Varenna, 2025-02-05, 7 comments) - [Hi everyone! Yesterday I repotted, washed, and treated both my alocasias with an insecticide that mostly contains…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/fLgO0akY8zDQtWjwso5BzM.md) (by 🎲Sunmoth🍡, 2025-02-05, 5 comments) - [So this little guy is doing great I got a new leaf recently but one leaf has a dry area? Any reason why? I check soil…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/HIiM0WzLbKBfOA4b0Cz48b.md) (by Stephanie, 2025-02-05, 3 comments) - [Hey guys - I bought this plant 2 months ago and it already had some of these dark spots \& it’s getting worse 💔my room…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/gW1hyZDwkyreuyJ1VBHJV9.md) (by Maddie, 2025-02-05, 8 comments) - [Please help me save this Blushing Philodendron! This plant was inherited by me from my brother and now, after several…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/D3BV7gbfpyTTZC0bZDIxGO.md) (by Houseplant Novice, 2025-02-05, 3 comments) - [Does anyone know what these clear balls are? They look like water droplets but feel like gel. I believe it's on a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/tQXLvGW0ESIPIRjLN8GmOZ.md) (by 🌴Tom🌸🦩, 2025-02-05, 5 comments) - [Also. What do I do with it to get it to root if it’s able to](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Iee1DmAFPhawpMpusRPpP0.md) (by Danny, 2025-02-05, 7 comments) - [I would like to know if I will be able to get this to root ? It broke off the main plant and I really would like to…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/1MepAxmOHsZNaC0svrdJbR.md) (by Danny, 2025-02-05, 2 comments) - [I recently purchased an umbrella plant and some of its leaves have this black spot on them. Not sure what this is. Can…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/haFoac7QknowB5n0UYEv4P.md) (by Neha Hood, 2025-02-05, 0 comments) - [Help! A dying snake plant 😭 I think I overwatered it. Any suggestions on what to do/how to help it?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/vV5okvbEVTeL7jOrJnpXDQ.md) (by Court, 2025-02-05, 4 comments) - [I dodged a bullet. This beetle rode in on my dog’s fur. My white hair dogs often get mulch and chunky bits tangled in…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/CSegZDB0jQ19sj1QOmY9lR.md) (by Sunny, 2025-02-05, 13 comments) - [I have had a money tree for about a year, and my cats started urinating in the pot and now I am trying to bring it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/KV5u2U8HZrLHFRqS4POBa1.md) (by Diana Roque, 2025-02-05, 5 comments) - [Anybody know what’s happening to my dieffenbachia? Bottom leaves started yellowing, even after watering. I don’t think…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/eKUVDfx2bZzgWODpywLS1p.md) (by Chris, 2025-02-05, 1 comment) - [Can anyone help with why 2 of me leaves are doing this. Thanks](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/DOllvkcEiehioZhaKJe8a0.md) (by Stephanie, 2025-02-05, 7 comments) - [Hello everyone! I wanted to ask if this is something I should be considered about. I’ve had this money tree for about 4…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6HmYKFQgXtrXrEsRrlpWVV.md) (by Marxelo, 2025-02-05, 6 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?cursor=mKVMIvMmIRhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQAEphGWJGvkGA) --- _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_