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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. 59996 members, 13095 posts

## Posts

- [I inherited this plant from my boss. I’d love to do anything to bring it back to being happy. It was super dry so I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/A9YlSVPARPWaoW529VXiHQ.md) (by Rob Brenner, 2024-05-31, 3 comments)
- [I received this Raindrop/Coin Leaf Peperomia in the mail two days ago. The leaves were a bit bent and curled from the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/cZYa8NpUSOWDJ1_cxd6Bpw.md) (by Adrian, 2024-05-31, 0 comments)
- [Any idea why my monstera leaves are doing this? she just got a drink a few days ago. the pot has drainage holes so i’m…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/VxWMt1m8Tni8jgcxN0J87A.md) (by Jordan, 2024-05-31, 0 comments)
- [Look carefully! What are those white spots on the back of the leaves of my Celibes pepper? She has been sprayed three…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/0mf6_MGLR56LoCgOxy6D2Q.md) (by Lynda, 2024-05-31, 7 comments)
- [Hi everyone, my polka dot plant has got mould! 😭😭 Does anyone know what I’m meant to do next? it’s only at the top on…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/VqBgsDWCSN-UQQCpN4JFqA.md) (by j cronin, 2024-05-31, 1 comment)
- [Hi! I have a rubber tree that i’ve been growing for a couple of years but it’s been sick for a few months now. I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/lNr17hV4Ssy7Afyoc2ybAw.md) (by Cameron, 2024-05-31, 2 comments)
- [Hey planty people 🙋🏼‍♀️ So the soil for my FLF seems compacted. When I water him it doesn’t seem like there’s any…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/39ykcbZMRNOkgT05jwNL-Q.md) (by Elle Woods, 2024-05-31, 3 comments)
- [Hi guys! I’ve been trying to figure this out for while but dies anyone know why this monstera leaf might be floppy? It…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/829sh1THReeT1LzCLdqBmQ.md) (by David, 2024-05-31, 9 comments)
- [Can someone please help me with my calla lily? She’s looking pretty sad! She’s in indirect light near a south facing…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Y98JCSkPSCivStEgnX7jbw.md) (by Allison R, 2024-05-31, 3 comments)
- [Anyone know what these bugs are? On my 10 year old palm tree. Circled in red.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/H1dAphcmRVyhS7qUuSJVwA.md) (by planter2538, 2024-05-31, 19 comments)
- [My morning glories have this on them, I think their place is too big? Or it’s too cold weather. I don’t know help](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/C4ylmcIgTSqgJ5pvy8O5PA.md) (by Ray, 2024-05-31, 1 comment)
- [Help! Repotted my aloe into a really big pot the other day (a lil too big) and now it looks like this!!! What do I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/QzfKgzkJSxipSgp0I73oxA.md) (by Charlie✨, 2024-05-31, 2 comments)
- [Anyone know what might be going on with my Monstera?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/oEnw2nbxTSGZAalR-_nkKQ.md) (by McKenzie Sandroni, 2024-05-31, 5 comments)
- [So- question- what in the world is this?!!? I found 2 in the soil, the part with the lines wiggles around when I hold…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/qZAyU2dhQY2Z5_Gvo0tHqA.md) (by Peijb, 2024-05-31, 5 comments)
- [If I sprayed my plants with water dish soap mixture and I forget to cover bottom wholes and plant may have sucked some…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/rRPh2ySwQ9evN30NdfFalA.md) (by Planta member, 2024-05-30, 2 comments)
- [Mo’ney my Pachira (Money Tree) has this one leaf that looks like this pictured below. I feel like it gets enough light,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/JYOZVM-kQJi3iqLg75YFcg.md) (by MsHuff, 2024-05-30, 6 comments)
- [Hello! I could use some advise for my poor String of Dolphins. Unfortunately, it’s been sniveling for quite some time.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/92ql_r5aR8acBrUOWDJZ_A.md) (by Miriam, 2024-05-30, 3 comments)
- [What’s a natural way to get rid of spider mites?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/wVlFB3UdR2iFQQsdFrBOMQ.md) (by Planta member, 2024-05-30, 1 comment)
- [I got a Pup from a Plant seller do you think this will work?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Twvgkxx_R66fu1O2Pth-jQ.md) (by LiamC, 2024-05-30, 3 comments)
- [Hi there. My mom gave me a cutting of her pothos plant that I had been growing in water for a few weeks. I finally…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/JDv_LEceTe-pOP3Pemw2fw.md) (by Sarah, 2024-05-30, 6 comments)

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