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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. 59936 members, 13066 posts

## Posts

- [Can anyone help me identify why some of her leaves are turning brown, mushy and others dry and brittle on the ends? Any…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/62TNVqTbR9qj83uhZYSojx.md) (by Gilly, 2025-08-05, 2 comments)
- [I moved my ZZ plant onto a table that gets low light recently and noticed browning on the leaves. I think it’s just…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Q4pGU580ZHx5PG2VBe8842.md) (by Riley, 2025-08-05, 3 comments)
- [Just noticed this in the soil. Any idea what it is? I isolated this plant. Any feedback and help would be greatly…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/LK1eYNjUxfSq59pmGcDU0A.md) (by Plantlover4287, 2025-08-04, 4 comments)
- [trying to revive a boston fern, what are all the strands, are they roots? any tips on how to bring it back. Also what…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/tLeqBQsNsISRsUo3jGOn04.md) (by Renee, 2025-08-04, 2 comments)
- [Can anyone please tell me what we have here? Was not there a week ago- the plant is kept outdoors on my porch for the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/IwQhYXmmPAcJpZBZqrldhT.md) (by SuZQ, 2025-08-04, 3 comments)
- [Hi y’all, I hope I can get some assistance. I’ve been growing these apple trees for 6 years now and my largest did grow…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/T4VLOGRmgvUgJ4dlhY7ZAe.md) (by Birb, 2025-08-04, 1 comment)
- [This is one of my Kale plants. Does anyone know what these are? They just appeared and it looks like whatever planted…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/g34w99OHv9U1hb4Fdgl97C.md) (by Ally, 2025-08-04, 5 comments)
- [What’s wrong with my Monstera?! We currently moved and I had to leave my plants at my old house for about 2 1/2 weeks…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Ml0BkHraP7ZhwOwKzytmXi.md) (by Halllxx, 2025-08-04, 2 comments)
- [Please help I wanted to rescue this syngonium but I left it in the container separate from other plants. But I’m quite…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/QULD9lUTidDZ0cUhwKkwEx.md) (by TopCanonFlorida, 2025-08-04, 1 comment)
- [my jade pothos had small white (not moving) clumps on her leaves and stems, white mushy spots that would wipe off from…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/AAx5onruy9qPJi5LMIetdE.md) (by harper, 2025-08-04, 1 comment)
- [i water my calathea once a week but it is still dying. i’ve moved it from a lot of sunlight to now just partial but…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/RqiD6FqoplpgrVOa38yMtK.md) (by Lexi, 2025-08-04, 5 comments)
- [my snake plant has stunted in growth over the past 6 months. there is this weird orange mark on its left leaf. i…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/rOUgkcQGw2bjCtMBHVFzke.md) (by Lexi, 2025-08-04, 1 comment)
- [Help appreciated! My plants were overwatered by a plant-sitter, and this baby rubber plant appears to be growing…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/SEIWrW6ommkradAluPZIZT.md) (by Ana, 2025-08-04, 2 comments)
- [We moved this lovely banana plant to the conservatory and now it looks like it’s dying..is there any way of saving…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Z7BiAXw39hr8z8uOpu8Mz0.md) (by Su, 2025-08-04, 2 comments)
- [What are these spots?? Is the top spot rust?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/sJzNMQqiJD3ttYEb00FA33.md) (by Kaley, 2025-08-04, 2 comments)
- [HELP! My snow queen pothos is infected with bugs. Ive already repotted it twice in new soil. I’ve been watering with…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6Td631HWHrlaHQwgwpFUVZ.md) (by Minty, 2025-08-04, 14 comments)
- [I just got this banana from my local botanical gardens and I think it’s dying pls help](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/KjrCXXSPvpqi8z7FxmfL3K.md) (by Miri, 2025-08-04, 1 comment)
- [Please help!!!! She was on clearance when I found her she was already brown and had really bad brown leaves! The flower…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/IQ6jjs0VbCUI6Uh7nvl0kC.md) (by Gilly, 2025-08-04, 2 comments)
- [Hey Everyone! Just got this new twisted trunk hibiscus at Home Depot. Thought it was fine but after planting noticed…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/BqSxNDX5MLGS6hQPGpci66.md) (by Andrew, 2025-08-04, 2 comments)
- [Anyone know what causes leaves to shrivel like this:](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/H0yZjU2s2xD0C2oj9uUKTq.md) (by Noob2garden, 2025-08-03, 2 comments)

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