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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. 59966 members, 13081 posts

## Posts

- [What’s wrong with my plant? I’ve had this Joshua plant for a little over a year now, I’ve struggled with preventing the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/jozpcYWaeF8H9jEsQUZORa.md) (by Sid, 2025-03-10, 4 comments)
- [The Planta App is instructing me to repot every one of my 30 plus plants today. My plants are all different sizes and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/s4jrktqmEArmR4IOWoCQq4.md) (by Buzzard, 2025-03-10, 7 comments)
- [Is it okay that my one flower has completely fallen over?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/mg3svvO1ALNa7rKMz57hxP.md) (by Mikayla C., 2025-03-10, 2 comments)
- [Is my thyme leggy? I have moved the light closer to it, but I want to know everything I can do to ensure it grows as…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/kTrNrqlAgUrpPcB59bVW0K.md) (by Mikayla C., 2025-03-10, 4 comments)
- [THE LITTLE WHITE DOTS ARE BENEFICIAL INSECTS THAT I JUST DEPOSITED. but I’m wondering if the damage looks like it’s…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/IBzJSlpMdGuBExpFvTVSee.md) (by AbbyJ, 2025-03-10, 3 comments)
- [Anyone know what would eat across the top of my elephant ears like this? Assuming it’s a pest. Ty!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ZQrmYcAOgD5mimhCCV25GI.md) (by Jack, 2025-03-10, 10 comments)
- [I've just repotted my avocado trees but on one of them there top leaves have gone really limp and thin. I repotted with…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/R3XMd7uTqqWNhVlMzo0347.md) (by Mj, 2025-03-10, 4 comments)
- [Okay. This is kinda strange. Bought this Calathea White Star from a seller on Etsy a few weeks ago. As I was just…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6waXpG3K7Szha47iiCYEew.md) (by Gaileen Joy, 2025-03-10, 5 comments)
- [Bumped into this today and broke that stem almost completely off. 😢😢😢 Taped it up. Any chance it'll survive?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/txKizPFvvaPEcrSrQALBvq.md) (by MummaDeb, 2025-03-10, 3 comments)
- [Hi everyone! I just joined today after buying a pothos (not pictured). I had a couple of work friends gift me plants…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/O6CkeKQPINcBfjAjni8aNT.md) (by gabby, 2025-03-10, 12 comments)
- [I’ve had this little peace lily for about a month or two now, it’s starting to get yellow leaves. I haven’t checked the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/i03iyqdNfOXvzz2War5rcs.md) (by ParticularPot, 2025-03-10, 4 comments)
- [Anyone know what this is? It's killing my bonsai! I haven't found any bugs on the plant but it seems like it's coming…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/iz6xDpCHUC5FGUqkz9Y5Eh.md) (by Alex, 2025-03-10, 7 comments)
- [What am I doing wrong?? Recently purchased on Tuesday. I’m hoping it’s thirst I watered her today’s good amount (1 pic…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/pC2CZKhQ6JWcX4ybKX4do6.md) (by Brotanical Bry, 2025-03-09, 14 comments)
- [Hi! I'm looking for some help with identifying what the heck these white specs are.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/cZ9Q3CilipgUhDCdJUNNAl.md) (by Malory😊, 2025-03-09, 9 comments)
- [can anyone identify what's wrong with my plectranthus? I've checked the roots and they look fine, but the stems are…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/wFV6IJ5zE7kl6NHvuwNoWi.md) (by plants\&chickens, 2025-03-09, 9 comments)
- [Can anyone help identify what’s going on with this monstera?! Are these pests? I recently noticed some burning ok my…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/H0lgNZZLRK7nPB06nKtPIn.md) (by Plant Barbie, 2025-03-09, 9 comments)
- [Hey friends! This is my Ficus Elastica the day I got her (maybe like a week or so) vs. today ˙◠˙ I had her under a grow…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/7CWYsY5wQXCTp7W56GAqza.md) (by Carter, 2025-03-09, 6 comments)
- [Can anyone help me with this plant? I’ve had it for a couple of years now and this winter really took a turn for the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/9IFR6J8O5QbjB44lVgrvka.md) (by Amy, 2025-03-09, 12 comments)
- [PLEASE HELP ‼️‼️ One day my Peace Lily is just fine, regular watering day. The Next day I find that’s it’s dropped like…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/fx8nESK7BKYyavrJ4ru9P2.md) (by Vicky, 2025-03-09, 7 comments)
- [What’s happening to my money tree ? I got this as a gift on Valentine’s Day, it already had some of it spotting but…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/sCP6wWjoMuJBE8v8d0xFyS.md) (by BrionnaSkye, 2025-03-09, 5 comments)

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