--- 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. 59946 members, 13073 posts ## Posts - [Hey guys! I noticed an issue with my basil today. It’s been growing like a weed, but it looks rotten from the bottom.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/bx1dWLHF4vgZBuHXFhAwRx.md) (by Olivia, 2025-06-22, 7 comments) - [Is this fungus on my plant? It has these brown spots all over the branches.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/uxq02nlVIjJRjfGlDD5LRY.md) (by idlebydesign, 2025-06-22, 2 comments) - [Does anyone know what’s wrong with my plants? (Planing to re-pot them separately)](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/rT7RgO1c96xuhSHhcD6EZg.md) (by Planter53, 2025-06-22, 4 comments) - [Can someone help figure out what's going on with my split leaf philodendron? This is what it used to look like and this…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/bd9wmLw3XUzVVl8LRpeGRq.md) (by Melissa, 2025-06-21, 7 comments) - [Look at this 😍😍](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/1pk0XAjmhl5hMBihDYtedk.md) (by Joana, 2025-06-21, 0 comments) - [Help!! What’s going on with my pilea :( She’s been repotted quite a few months ago, no pests, am I under watering ?…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/QOIJfgjqPDLNliPbwFMVx6.md) (by Anna, 2025-06-21, 1 comment) - [Hey everyone! I bought this elephant ear at Home Depot probably about 6+ months ago. I started it off inside, but it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/tM1HPGNrd4hOAjiAomT9pt.md) (by BottsPots, 2025-06-21, 4 comments) - [So i had originally got this as a freebie from a guy who does a lot of hybridizing. And a bunch of people had said it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/GfTAPVpN1MEAr4fHxT7VfA.md) (by Wolfen 🐺, 2025-06-21, 2 comments) - [Any help would be so appreciated! I repotted about a month ago and it started out well but has since been drooping.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ph4m3tXEwKNtgD4JFCo7m9.md) (by Eman, 2025-06-21, 2 comments) - [Whats wrong with my rubber tree? I repotted thinking root bound 2 weeks ago, I did water it thoroughly but know the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/cIC9rVX2Wm48FdkllUQYzj.md) (by Ryanash28, 2025-06-21, 5 comments) - [I found these on my jumping dolphins succulant, it showed up overnight. Maybe insect eggs. Anyone know what it is?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/anj3Q6dNMS5Q5DUPwrlhkF.md) (by Rissa, 2025-06-21, 2 comments) - [Hey if there’s anyone who knows about growing strawberries indoors, there is a slight yellowing of my plants leaves. I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/UYcJYxaHXWtdPIIXHyEJCV.md) (by ShortStrawberryLover, 2025-06-21, 0 comments) - [Can anyone help me identify these bugs I found when watering my Rose of Sharon? I think they can up from the soil. They…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/3Cj2jM5biu1puxIzfYQiFS.md) (by Amy, 2025-06-21, 2 comments) - [Lol y'all what kinda caterpillar is this???](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/bGIsqkWmqiMq5UWhbxIVFA.md) (by PlantQween89, 2025-06-21, 6 comments) - [Can someone tell me what is going on with this plant? I bought it at the grocery store it’s been dying since](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/B1o3sESf8r2vaq3VpBXaxC.md) (by Gisele, 2025-06-21, 9 comments) - [Does anyone know what this leaf plant is. I found it growing in my pepper pods right before transplant. Don't know if…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/IERmmpNR54R1tTIs5QdFPT.md) (by PlantQween89, 2025-06-21, 5 comments) - [So I transplanted these purple hearts couple weeks ago into this metal trough, accidentally overwatered figured the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/UgtXU6GBtZwBg9MNNur0DU.md) (by Heather, 2025-06-21, 1 comment) - [Hi, I believe I have mealy bugs on my hydrangeas, can you advise if spraying baking soda water every week for 3 weeks…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/NQ5IBw7FRfVSDWx3sqvhiE.md) (by Poonam, 2025-06-21, 2 comments) - [Hi. I'm wondering what happened to these aerial roots. What do y'all think? Thanks.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/H9jmoYf0rM2BcvHmLFOqKG.md) (by Mekare, 2025-06-21, 0 comments) - [What plant is this and whats wrong with it?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/PtHMauXLU7PhyH3fiksm8r.md) (by Lyra, 2025-06-21, 3 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?cursor=GFudzXYGSxhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQDRwRmb9GvjGA) --- _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_