--- 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. 59997 members, 13098 posts ## Posts - [This is my Husky Cherry Red tomato plant. I am new to this plant thing. Any comments on why some leafs have yellow and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/WlP3brTtSRi49piZQp9R4A.md) (by Jannah, 2024-04-24, 5 comments) - [What is going on with my false shamrock? I notice two seemingly distinct issues quite regularly, one is what looks like…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/_KxpE4wrToum7CTaXG2bKw.md) (by Aliac01, 2024-04-24, 0 comments) - [anyone have tips to exterminate scales?? or do i just throw the plant away (this is what i’ve been told before)? :(](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/S6i5TZg1R26AQyEtyl1LVQ.md) (by Jenny R, 2024-04-24, 1 comment) - [Heyy plant people! I just downloaded this app because I really want to find out why my tulips that I got on easter are…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/dEhfYsWHRlCwNISC0LSsvA.md) (by brayden🌺🌸🌷, 2024-04-24, 1 comment) - [Noticed this on my maranta , this is overwatered right ??,, would waiting until 70% soil is dried be better (used to…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ey_i5kfASx-KhvB7TewaKw.md) (by Planta member, 2024-04-23, 2 comments) - [WHAT IS THIS? My ficus, I should say my old friend, has been through four sequential sprays of neem interspursed with…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/H-UXLR9lQdizcw9uARNSYg.md) (by Lynda, 2024-04-23, 2 comments) - [Does anyone know what’s wrong with my Flamingo plant? It’s keeps getting brown and black spots on the leaves, the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/jw3gAh-NRTWhgJ4fOAcx6w.md) (by 𝕃𝕒𝕪𝕝𝕒 McBride𓆉, 2024-04-23, 2 comments) - [Help! My meyer lemon is naked! Does anyone have any idea why my Meyer lemon is dropping leaves? She has blossoms and is…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/zEVJw3CtSg2RAXfOQr-g7Q.md) (by Circe, 2024-04-23, 2 comments) - [Can anyone tell me what’s going on with my leaf? Context - was water propagating until I had a ton of roots. Had an…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ld0nzH08QCmaGjRLGhqJew.md) (by LimeGreenThumb, 2024-04-23, 0 comments) - [Weird sticky stuff on the newest leaves of my piles peperomioides. No sign of any pests far as I can tell. What’s going…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/9WQyXgWPRDOWnOcOzCCXbg.md) (by Allie, 2024-04-23, 0 comments) - [Hey plant people, I just received this beautiful baby juniper bonsai as a gift from a very well meaning friend but upon…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/et7-Pz7ZTaWZRsWadgdHJw.md) (by Mjhub325, 2024-04-23, 2 comments) - [I have two philodendron verrucosums that were quite healthy but since last autumn or so one of them stopped growing new…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/9LXpPa19TCODG8w_aCzn9w.md) (by Azuresong17, 2024-04-23, 0 comments) - [Does anyone know how to revive a CROTON LUNA. I left it outside in the sunlight for too long \& then the leafs started…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/mIk7_Pz5QnqC-QFOn2sqbw.md) (by Vanessa Contreras, 2024-04-23, 3 comments) - [I have this great back patio I love keeping plants on but squirrels love to mess with some of my plants. Ripped the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/oP7-DQQgRbq84FxSmR2cow.md) (by Funky Monk, 2024-04-23, 0 comments) - [Is there any hope](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/cA7u6isNTBWScMl2Y4YnOg.md) (by Judy, 2024-04-23, 7 comments) - [Please forgive me as I am very new to plants, but I've noticed several issues with my peace lily and I'm looking for…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/C6Wj_mClTayrfcK9r6YTzA.md) (by Jess Galvez, 2024-04-23, 10 comments) - [Anyone know why the top part of my lucky bamboo is turning yellow and doesn’t have leaves? any help is appreciated! 🙏](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6KAgS341SeatF5wfRwHnaQ.md) (by Dirtsoda28, 2024-04-23, 3 comments) - [One of my peace lilies have taken a nose dive and I have no idea why. I got these two together a few years back. Though…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/eaHsbJjbT5i0wn8iGO1uDw.md) (by PeaceMama\*, 2024-04-23, 6 comments) - [Back from a few days away and I had house / dog / plant sitters taking care of everything. Poor little coleus is…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ALRNbXhqRmKGsezDKaV76g.md) (by Roller, 2024-04-23, 7 comments) - [I just bought this, what can I do to help it be healthier?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/rbermQ6gQ56BQw_3mML7dw.md) (by Maddie, 2024-04-23, 8 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?cursor=GDgpj0HpyBdQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQD2G4gvHfzlGA) --- _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_