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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. 59931 members, 13064 posts

## Posts

- [Snake Paul had these spots on this leaf and trying to understand how to help him](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6zcWQ6yTiknl5Dt6TT5lmS.md) (by Stef, 2025-10-12, 0 comments)
- [Hey guys, newbie here and needing some help. I have a dracaena reflexa and I am struggling with it. I CANNOT let this…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/YHynf12mVXsKhzLaLaoTMx.md) (by Bri-Anne, 2025-10-11, 15 comments)
- [My ring of fire is now spotted. It's under a grow light for 12 hours per day, in a chunky soil mix and with a lot of…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/j4dhXszUjnx7yn34SJMvRL.md) (by BlkBrbi, 2025-10-11, 3 comments)
- [Help one of my Rebillini Palm tree is dying. One of the small trunk on back of the main tree already lost all leaves…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/rs8RAgKPwUSuu2SuxK3d1S.md) (by All About Plants, 2025-10-11, 0 comments)
- [I can seem to keep most plants alive but not sure about this olive tree. It was gifted to me by my landlord. She…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/DXxPFNIwfQrnd2FuZ7wbkY.md) (by PlantNewbSTL, 2025-10-11, 1 comment)
- [My umbrella plant had a sudden growth sprout and has around 5 different branches growing simultaneously. I am worried…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/aekuuMsikbcQItk2Vb8aaq.md) (by Kiki’s emporium, 2025-10-11, 2 comments)
- [Hi friends, what is this on my zz plant? I think it might be scale but I’ve never actually seen that before. It’s only…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/HpTyhTK4zDlxC29IvyGuGr.md) (by Alanna, 2025-10-11, 2 comments)
- [Hello, can anyone help me with my new ornithogalum plant. Brought from Bunnings was standing straight and tall and all…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/8l1SzKJLiO6Dpdash8YYGw.md) (by Sam, 2025-10-11, 5 comments)
- [Anyway to revive this plant🥲 hes squishy (money plant)](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/60yOG3amPin3y0oDGy18ae.md) (by Zoey, 2025-10-10, 4 comments)
- [HELP! Ever sense it started getting cold every single one of my plants started not doing so well/dying, how do. Fix…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Fzf2cOiVgukmOchUL94k2P.md) (by Zoey, 2025-10-10, 2 comments)
- [hi everyone! i’m a new plant owner and im really not adept at any of this, but i want to learn! anyone know if my…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/OVNHaodg6saRtx4vR4Zj9r.md) (by rowan, 2025-10-10, 5 comments)
- [After searching for a couple weeks, I finally found a monstera burle marx flame. I bought it thinking it was completely…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ieN6VZ269IggYgV5PwLy0d.md) (by Dalton, 2025-10-10, 8 comments)
- [My money tree was growing great. Now I have these white bleached patches on my leaves. Anyone know what to do to save…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/9U1JoNFwZGeJP7rZJXBmo0.md) (by Cree, 2025-10-10, 7 comments)
- [I have the happiest calatheas, but why do worm-looking things come out every time I water it? All the little specks on…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/fvJaGLUyPF1oipBtjbrwrV.md) (by Olivia, 2025-10-10, 12 comments)
- [Hello again, I posted a few weeks ago about my Thai monstera, and I followed everyone’s advice and trimmed the leaf…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/v7ZmQGYpKcTOEMXhOU3gqN.md) (by JOBS22, 2025-10-10, 3 comments)
- [I’ve had this bamboo for about 5 years now, (the three small ones beside the biggest for only a year or two) it’s…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/8RGpfPivmpNrJMEy4XxYOd.md) (by Plantlife, 2025-10-10, 0 comments)
- [I noticed these brown bumps on the stem of my new tineke rubber plant. These don’t wipe off (even brushing with my…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/G2qF7xolKkJFyebpySxlVA.md) (by Ayhud, 2025-10-09, 3 comments)
- [please help me she’s so angry and idk why, my humidity is at 60% in my room i’m not sure if that’s good or not.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/wWW6dHFVNhHHOPGsfkmK0Z.md) (by eliana, 2025-10-09, 7 comments)
- [I finally found the $@!@€# bleepin’ critter that’s killed my geranium. Grrr!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/lThffELwGjqhGR2s2UIKSW.md) (by Janeen, 2025-10-09, 3 comments)
- [This is my mom’s work lily. It looked great until someone else started watering it too for some stupid reason and it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/xlSuEycL2C1jBerNcV3w55.md) (by kat, 2025-10-09, 4 comments)

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