--- 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 - [Hi! My peacock plant is full of holes and her soil isn’t drying out anymore. I bought her as one of my first ever house…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/jpDSwfVzXWbFFBSNXilv3G.md) (by Kendragon, 2025-05-16, 4 comments) - [I got this piper parmatum on clearance about a week ago, I cleaned the soil off, pruned the dead leaves, treated with…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/vZH8tguehdVa0SPsAfBfuF.md) (by Sab, 2025-05-16, 3 comments) - [I just got my plant and this one leaf is turning yellow. I just got it a few days ago and it was fine. All I did was…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/nJzjLgFycorImpii79aCDq.md) (by Aly, 2025-05-16, 2 comments) - [I have a 2 magnolia bushes maybe 6 ft apart from each other. One has already bloomed (second picture) and the other…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/JnhqrI457T3Pg1hgCwuIr9.md) (by JenMich416, 2025-05-16, 1 comment) - [new to having plants, and im not sure if this is a "me" problem or my plant problem. i just repotted my swiss cheese…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/b3R5dzaIjasbOYBcbHz3Cw.md) (by rachel, 2025-05-16, 1 comment) - [My caladium white fusion isn’t doing so great, her leaves kept drooping and yellowing so I clipped all of those and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/UMEh9ZboT1RKAW1FBrSt9p.md) (by Katherine, 2025-05-16, 1 comment) - [So my umbrella plant looks sick. Don’t know what’s ailing it. Not sure how to treat it. Was thinking of taking alcohol…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/1bo95wEEJKuTgu9wV0uDeV.md) (by Josefmo, 2025-05-16, 3 comments) - [Hi! I'm super new to plants, so I'm still learning. But what is wrong with my money tree? I've only had it about 2/3…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/XbxaEsZKoQf5QRqePpfUWS.md) (by Isabella, 2025-05-16, 3 comments) - [Can someone help me figure out what’s going on with this plant? The leaves won’t unfurl and now the stalk is…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Bz9ct7NpEaSwUZbISO6t6t.md) (by Shelby, 2025-05-16, 5 comments) - [What’s wrong with my monstera? Is it too far gone?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Ld0AIfKPOuLZ4XoNgMDd6v.md) (by CP, 2025-05-16, 3 comments) - [hello! i got this fittonia cutting from a plant swap about a month ago and it’s been in water. it has these weird white…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/PTvXjN09Mm6pOf5eFV0mt7.md) (by bee, 2025-05-16, 6 comments) - [Im new at plants and bought this grape on si day but started to turn red .. is it because it hasnt been repotted? Or is…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/hv8or0pYVC20bsIibn7NKj.md) (by Analy, 2025-05-16, 1 comment) - [Does anyone know what could be causing this to happen to my spilt leaf philodendron? It appears on some of my Xanadu as…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Zdav1nsIykIcYK1YCwn7fc.md) (by Amy, 2025-05-16, 2 comments) - [I’m a new plant parent. Can someone please tell me what I’m doing wrong? Should I put this back in soil?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/88QDGH36LnZfww2wolUP6a.md) (by Najèe, 2025-05-15, 5 comments) - [Does anyone know what’s wrong with my ficus tineke (rubber plant)? I started noticing these orange /rusty /brown spots…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/XuwG0jPYXreVt1NDgovrTF.md) (by Chloe, 2025-05-15, 4 comments) - [Ugh I hope these works. I’ve tried Neem oil and Mighty Mint Plant Protection Spray but these gnats are not going away 🫤](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Sor9NmOiguTeLTAhPBiRba.md) (by Kier, 2025-05-15, 6 comments) - [Help! For the last few months I’ve have a big problem with fungus gnats in my indoor plants. I’m using neem oil spray,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/g8fF4VP0WhZlcFyr9GD70v.md) (by Natalatte, 2025-05-15, 6 comments) - [Hello! Newbie here, hoping to get some input on a couple plants. First is a jalapeño plant. My first flower is dying…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/E3Bt1tkhxU78YLJsXU82dn.md) (by RaiseTheGarden, 2025-05-15, 0 comments) - [Jade plant has some scale. I assume this is just from hard water in the Midwest and not pests? Doesn’t move and doesn’t…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/a7KgV8JPz1EPiV5S0S5aUm.md) (by MasCabeza, 2025-05-15, 5 comments) - [So I keep finding sticky plants and I've had mealys on some already so I decided not to even bother googling which…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/LDIgZgZoFOkJ3XKc3qxp2r.md) (by 🪴 Botanical Bekka🌵, 2025-05-15, 21 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?cursor=mDMHOGG-PxhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQB1_5QMAp_jGA) --- _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_