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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. 59944 members, 13068 posts

## Posts

- [Hi friends, My Monstera Thai Con pushed out this new leaf in May and she still hasn’t unraveled yet. Is this normal?…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/yRsivndEcaYoqetRO5d5n5.md) (by Js, 2025-07-15, 10 comments)
- [Hey! Ive had this swiss cheese plant for a while, propped in watter for months and she was thriving. After potting her,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/9ovjpE52IOt0IEUgNw1Cj8.md) (by Rach, 2025-07-15, 4 comments)
- [My poor monstera has been through it all! Falling off a piano, mushrooms, spider mites, fungus gnats, and now more…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/dR46AjPF7dsZG8h05eOXAQ.md) (by Oksana 🥎🍦🌱, 2025-07-15, 2 comments)
- [Can I save this? I was really excited about this one 🙈I think this has dried out too much in the frequent heatwaves we…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/3BFP2YZRNN7tJRi6tlhSFq.md) (by Justanotherjess, 2025-07-15, 4 comments)
- [Does this polka dot plant stand a chance at survival? I knew nothing about it when I got it, put it in this jar with…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/F5ohz29GRHnkTBo9KuSsxn.md) (by tsquiggs, 2025-07-15, 8 comments)
- [Wondering if anyone has suggestions other than give my Bird of paradise more water. It’s a rescue I found on the street…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/HpE1vXxdhmPNkx5t6w4zNf.md) (by HJ, 2025-07-15, 10 comments)
- [Anyone know why my chinese coin plant is doing this? My guess is maybe over watering but im not sure](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/yegYGhNybwQ0aTsuoN644g.md) (by Bo Cheng, 2025-07-14, 5 comments)
- [can someone help me out here. i got this plant a few weeks ago. i believe it is a calathea medallion. i am constantly…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/MtWptUxWUBeLOC2ZfJx2pS.md) (by LaKnesha, 2025-07-14, 5 comments)
- [Hi! Back again for more help. I just did a huge repot of all of my plants a week ago after months of battling fungus…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6ENf7jEt4SIlKyzH6WXCoC.md) (by Ashley, 2025-07-14, 9 comments)
- [Hey, I bought this Moon Valley Pilea from TJ’s a month ago and i suspect it was already dealing with root rot, the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ju2S4JKLusPUbrZb3In3Bf.md) (by Marissa, 2025-07-14, 1 comment)
- [Greetings, Newbie here. Sick African Violet which I repotted due to overwatering. Current status pic is one with the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/LMdxXexqIpcuJcWlJOzC1v.md) (by Noob2garden, 2025-07-14, 8 comments)
- [I moved and probably put this in too much sun. It’s been moved to a new spot. Maybe overwatered. Any other suggestions?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Qehxv8bZnIuFgGHJDXeZ7J.md) (by EllaBea’s Forest, 2025-07-14, 2 comments)
- [Anyone know whats wrong with my radish plant? Its about 3 weeks old. Its a Cherry Giant Radish.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/krTou7ELccETFYEZsEBWJJ.md) (by Geshmak613, 2025-07-14, 4 comments)
- [Can someone please help me with this plant? I’ve moved it all around my house but it doesn’t seem to like any one spot.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/eGjPhHcwwqq7FOVnWH7vvd.md) (by SarinaPriya, 2025-07-14, 7 comments)
- [HELP. I propagated an elephant ear recently purchased from the hardware store. The mother looks pretty strong but some…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/cPYFzjvOzp4rGrY64UKna6.md) (by Bbgirl.plants, 2025-07-14, 7 comments)
- [Help with my mango please. This plant has been doing great! I repotted a month ago, all good. Then suddenly it started…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/HrLfDoFxfwi0LrF5U3AMrz.md) (by Susanne, 2025-07-14, 4 comments)
- [Can anyone tell me what these little growths are all over the branches of my ficus tree? I’m still pretty new to plants…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/f643cIlPWbIL6LGzFYa87F.md) (by Leigha, 2025-07-14, 13 comments)
- [While I'm at it, plant experts. Can anyone tell me what I'm doing wrong with my manjula pothos? It was also doing fine?…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/BZ9PrJZN7Us0nXirNo8IYX.md) (by trashprince, 2025-07-14, 13 comments)
- [Can anyone tell me what's wrong with my Kerri Hoya? It was perfectly fine a couple weeks ago and then it slowly started…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/H84IGWZWgHpXawpKsfq3CK.md) (by trashprince, 2025-07-14, 3 comments)
- [Hello there plant experts! We are going on holidays for just over a week and are wondering how to prepare our plants…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/67QqDGFXkK7g0IEp75nKAa.md) (by Mati, 2025-07-14, 5 comments)

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