--- 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. 59932 members, 13065 posts ## Posts - [I recently noticed these spots on a leaf of my otherwise healthy monstera. I've also noted a few scattered gnats…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/1V6FDljnO24WPKPXoKyTg8.md) (by Plant Nana, 2026-02-13, 4 comments) - [An some one help me with this problem? I really don’t know how to fix it.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/y7YwRpGaPru9FwrfzI8rOI.md) (by M.Noori, 2026-02-13, 2 comments) - [Hello Planta friends! Something weird is happening to my air plant. Any thoughts? Thank you so much in advance.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/5nJW970yiEsQjJ8mYTukkA.md) (by Springvision, 2026-02-13, 3 comments) - [I got these jade plants and lavender kalanchoe in a larger arrangement that someone gifted me but since separating…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/89Yo48yoMUwlXqmqOSiaEp.md) (by pipersplants, 2026-02-13, 0 comments) - [My fiddle leaf fig has been steadily dropping leaves for months now, and the last ones look bad. Considering lopping it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/bJj47gna465lJISBNAXsf3.md) (by Donna, 2026-02-13, 3 comments) - [My avocado plant has been indoors for a1.5 months. It’s been cold outside. I try to water when the plant is totally dry…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/OF57M8HVOsfhacXWD6qV5w.md) (by RhondaMc, 2026-02-13, 0 comments) - [Potential overwatering and concern about gnats. Hi! I just repotted my plant, Cherri, for the first time since getting…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/IGt2M4haWHjdfN5DlygFXN.md) (by Nix Nox, 2026-02-13, 3 comments) - [After noticing my plants having random brown spot in leaves I closely checked them all and noticed these small bugs…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/qYnw0F5xU5vMXIeUuNX43j.md) (by Flor T, 2026-02-12, 2 comments) - [Is my exotica yellowing? I’ve only had this plant for a month and I’m not sure if I’m watering it correctly yet. I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/RmhDmdN5feAjDg9DLjgAOO.md) (by Freedomskai, 2026-02-12, 8 comments) - [Hello :) I noticed that my peperomia lost a lot of leaves recently, and some brown spots appeared underneath a few of…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Fb5Ts9lUy4QNgjiRnm99t1.md) (by Lin, 2026-02-12, 1 comment) - [Hi guys, Very new to plants (less than a month) I bought this little guy a week ago and and he has this already. The…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/e0oRBGRNZadRw4q3IHsKLQ.md) (by Plant Papi, 2026-02-12, 2 comments) - [Anyone know what these spots could be? It started as one a few weeks ago and I noticed two more today. Doesn’t feel…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/iiAgcnce7NGpptzZaxjKyW.md) (by Mindy, 2026-02-11, 0 comments) - [I left my plant in the window overnight and this how I woke up to it this morning](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6HvnJmr32ZkHVaDr7iCwv9.md) (by Slevin, 2026-02-11, 7 comments) - [Just saw a few of these guys on my Jade plant. There's not many, and no signs of damage or anything yet, but what is…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/xlzZJL6O9Ah9YciUowaEwk.md) (by Mikachu, 2026-02-10, 3 comments) - [Not sure what I am seeing on the inner part of my BOP leaf. Is this something pest related ? Only on this one leaf that…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/0OE1jxIEzKDtIBr9C6DuGY.md) (by Audrey, 2026-02-10, 0 comments) - [So my orchid is super droopy and the leaves are wrinkly. I’ve followed all the steps on the app and she still isn’t…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/w9ZhOXRAoxv1axG1qGd2sy.md) (by Cocomokitten, 2026-02-10, 4 comments) - [Got a small mealy bug problem! Ugh…I’m trying not to feel overwhelmed but I am! From your experience how difficult are…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/kdQLS6llh7UfA1wUvQopaD.md) (by Kelly, 2026-02-10, 11 comments) - [What did I do to my boobie cactus? It just arrived last week. Maybe just travel stress, or does it look overwatered?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Iu9bjidbmyrAytrTQuiScX.md) (by Sarah, 2026-02-10, 2 comments) - [Hi everyone, I hope your day is going well. I was hoping to get some help with this plant. When I first bought it, the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/nhTuUy7KLFW2hCVVDtperc.md) (by Springvision, 2026-02-10, 4 comments) - [My pepper plants were doing great, then suddenly they started to wilt. I watered them and it didn’t seem to help?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/9eX4TDXzQTXRQRmM3BC9CY.md) (by MP, 2026-02-09, 0 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?cursor=mOPru9yukhhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQD02Y67KHziGA) --- _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_