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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. 59979 members, 13084 posts

## Posts

- [Hi I need some advice, so I needed to report my snake plant and accidentally used the wrong soil which was wayyy to…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/z2WYIh5kQiCbi4QPtxJg1g.md) (by Maya, 2024-11-16, 3 comments)
- [Hi! I was wondering if anyone could recommend me anything to get rid of bugs on my plants (indoor). Such as what to buy…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/CEp5yzYPSo65sWdiRnDuaw.md) (by Jay, 2024-11-16, 8 comments)
- [I love giving my baby rubber plant a nice thorough watering some days but I really can’t seem to avoid the pesky fugus…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Ma92CVEyRieiT9LwuyxuQw.md) (by Stevie, 2024-11-16, 3 comments)
- [My monstera Thai con has a tiny brown dot (~ 1mm long) and two brown lines on either side of the sheath part or the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/kKsGOxoxRF-dCJANdARP2g.md) (by boomexa, 2024-11-16, 7 comments)
- [Help! I think some of my plants could have thrips. How did this happen? What do I do? I have 39 plants and washing them…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ngZSO2Y8STqWrDbxuLWeWA.md) (by Lauren, 2024-11-16, 2 comments)
- [Hello, I could use some help with my fiddle leaf fig(FLF) I am not great at keeping plants but recently got this one…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/nCjz8xlXRsauhVCyEQPK-w.md) (by Mar\_blake14, 2024-11-16, 6 comments)
- [I have an English ivy that has been struggling since I got back from vacation. I had someone water it while I was gone…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/y64mBtqnTieQDw1zVMifvg.md) (by Maleah, 2024-11-16, 2 comments)
- [Any idea what kind of disease this glue like substitute is? This is on a peach tree.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/5kLShVtQTmKJSHNnDwuCfQ.md) (by Aman singh, 2024-11-16, 2 comments)
- [A while ago I posted a picture of the little dimpling underneath my pepperomia leaves and was told it’s probably…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/UuGh7GmGQduxslAlVeyE_Q.md) (by Josie, 2024-11-15, 4 comments)
- [Hi Everyone, I am trying to save money tree of my roomate, while it’s doing fine after I remove the other damaged stem…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/_hrQKBQ_S9GeGFtOaIgMzQ.md) (by SK, 2024-11-15, 1 comment)
- [Diagnosis Help: I'm not sure what is ailing my plant. Planta just says over or underwatering, but I'm not sure that's…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/KZ9UakQWQRi6sUZSC6-9gw.md) (by sejura, 2024-11-15, 4 comments)
- [Hi All, I’m hoping someone can offer me some insight regarding these signs of disease on my ‘Black Velvet’ Alocasia.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ayxCjzZCQ_yZPVfrZ_PN5w.md) (by Shirley🪴you jest, 2024-11-15, 4 comments)
- [Hey y’all Help!!!! How do I get these hard water stains off my leaves!!! I have been misting with tap water and have…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ThNTRMmNTraI-7OY-v0XsA.md) (by Nicole, 2024-11-15, 11 comments)
- [I’ve seen a lot of recommendations on systemic pellets for fungus gnats so I recently purchased some from a garden…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/BmHwrPAqR96ieLsd_4Nj4g.md) (by Chass, 2024-11-15, 8 comments)
- [hi! i have always had trouble with my elephant bush looking dead to being completely fine but this is probably the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/3TNerQpiSASwKW1HxfZhJA.md) (by rach, 2024-11-15, 9 comments)
- [Hi! Was hoping anyone could give advice on our plant. We’ve had some issue with it. The middle is perfectly fine and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/xUyCEEHDTam23Zm56MZcUQ.md) (by alligator, 2024-11-15, 1 comment)
- [I’ve got spider mites or thrips and I don’t know what to do . Please help I saw these weird small thingys moving on my…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/bG_nkat2SYu-MZNe5WFGBw.md) (by Planta member, 2024-11-15, 1 comment)
- [This is my second Prayer plant and I’m having the same issues! Initially thought thrips, treated well with neem oil…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/dO8Xj11ARUq6fMuF9GMQIQ.md) (by Adie, 2024-11-15, 9 comments)
- [Why are some of the leaves on my ZZ plant turning light green? There’s also one leaf that is two toned, light green and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/foV1GTViTT2_v_rZ7dYCkQ.md) (by Stephanie, 2024-11-15, 9 comments)
- [HELP! What on earth happened to my philodendron micans?? I brought it home 2 days ago and noticed some spots on the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/HzCZCkhEQKeF41LUfTKHQA.md) (by Allison, 2024-11-15, 4 comments)

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