--- 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. 59949 members, 13074 posts ## Posts - [PLEASE HELP!! Mold is eating my plants. I’ve been praying with 1-1-1 91% alcohol peroxide and water on the soil. Not…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/s77r3XRu7u14nzqb6Ogpow.md) (by LIZZARD 🦎, 2025-05-24, 5 comments) - [I just can’t seem to get along with my Hoya Lisa Australis. New leaves keep dying off before they even fully grow, and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/1ZqOkKmBGdVAE32j0hEtAq.md) (by KK, 2025-05-24, 3 comments) - [I found it at the clearance section at Lowe’s. I’m not sure how to fix it. It definitely needs a repotting but this is…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/1G7xeDw3gLRhZDNdM5P5z3.md) (by Patricia, 2025-05-23, 5 comments) - [My monstera was overwatered. I'm still new at this. I repotted it with fresh, dry potting soil (fertilized), mixing in…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/s20UoqdkmdQBEMTL3YkrMl.md) (by WC, 2025-05-23, 8 comments) - [Does anyone know what might be wrong with my Ficus Benjamina ? About six months ago, it had an ant problem, which I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/OKRyog06N6H2iFqgdTsg34.md) (by Pao, 2025-05-23, 3 comments) - [Are these propagations dead? They’ve been in water for abt 3 weeks. (With changed water) the leaves are still really…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/VWv1RrouGbc7o6x0xyFHYq.md) (by Oksana 🥎🍦🌱, 2025-05-23, 5 comments) - [Has anyone used bonide systemic granules in hydro or semi hydro? I googled it and got conflicting answers (surprise).…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/JQ2GDcf3J5EADuxKmEcdqT.md) (by Abbi, 2025-05-23, 0 comments) - [What is happening with my ghost plant???](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/0PzQ8JwapLlKdDYRAFuRqQ.md) (by Melikeplants, 2025-05-23, 3 comments) - [Ive had this geranium for about a month and a half and noticed recently that it had some black fungus spots popping up…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/C8lLiuyueehcw4nwW3cFXd.md) (by Gmili69, 2025-05-23, 1 comment) - [Newbie here! I recently got a new aloe plant and had to repot it to a much larger terracotta pot with succulent soil. I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/LSu2KqfPOLj33rzqAu9Foe.md) (by Bernie Botanical 🌿, 2025-05-23, 1 comment) - [Snake plant is getting these white parts on some of the leaves? Doesn’t look healthy, but it hasn’t moved in over a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/v3F9qJx7EOp1xysCQUFbnq.md) (by theary, 2025-05-23, 1 comment) - [I just got this Philodendron Pink Princess a week ago, I repotted in a chunky soil mix and she’s lost 3 of her little…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/gQw9dZbziQgpoWSv28ONnB.md) (by Denisha, 2025-05-23, 6 comments) - [I hope everyone is having a great day. Is it normal for my Monkey Mask leaves to curl up inside?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/n4hgkk4qYAkqIkGOuL0YRj.md) (by Kier, 2025-05-23, 12 comments) - [I got this spider plant about a week ago and now the leaves are wilting, turning brown and yellow. I sprayed some name…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/8x246rMBfeH2vbSmlvvZHg.md) (by Syd, 2025-05-23, 3 comments) - [My succulent here is doing really great! Almost so good that it is starting to grow roots that aren’t even in the soil.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/XEt6vPYilih9BdUoRkdKx4.md) (by Treehugger, 2025-05-23, 2 comments) - [The is a tropical plant of some sort but I’m not sure what exactly. It was thriving and looked really healthy until one…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/iSxhvU19pLlRu6V5291Zk8.md) (by Treehugger, 2025-05-23, 3 comments) - [Any idea why my roots would be rotting? I change the water weekly, add a little hydrogen peroxide and fertilizer each…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/1d7lxZYcagqI1ErmmLyGz5.md) (by Lo, 2025-05-23, 5 comments) - [This is supposed to be what is called a Peace Lilly and it was doing great indoors until it wasn’t… We replanted it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/DmM3OzlSch1Iv62tjT7C9b.md) (by Treehugger, 2025-05-23, 3 comments) - [Hi everyone I recently posted about my peperomias! Here is a little update: The watermelon is doing great now for the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/AgEqAaoL5TP0qpNWHxhCpI.md) (by Emily Ann, 2025-05-23, 3 comments) - [Hi plant people. Snow White, my polka dot plant, is still exhibiting signs of leaf curling. I’ve doubled her water…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/V4EucrLCbiuOUsitlz22O1.md) (by Bedroom Botanist, 2025-05-23, 0 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?cursor=mLIAWe0sQhhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQC87uU7BJDjGA) --- _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_