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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. 59981 members, 13084 posts

## Posts

- [I’m sad, friends. This tea plant has dropped all its leaves and I trimmed away extra branches. I’m not sure if it’s…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/UnxhLajbTy2fHBHAo05J-A.md) (by Bree, 2024-10-28, 2 comments)
- [Got this plant a couple days ago as a birthday gift, any care tips? I know this plant specifically dies after blooming…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/gbmiqr46S7qXzBq9btTCag.md) (by Ghostie, 2024-10-28, 1 comment)
- [i’ve noticed my pitcher plants struggling a little. what should i change with its care? is it going dormant for the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/xDAguY8JSnS3CxUxzfcWVQ.md) (by Bea, 2024-10-28, 2 comments)
- [what’s wrong with my pothos? my pothos has slowly been losing its leaves and idk why. it’s only the ones is the soil…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/wP5uKYhLTA2AmGcsSPnqAQ.md) (by emma, 2024-10-28, 2 comments)
- [Hey all, I have had this plant for a year, I’m not sure how to care for it, I follow the guides in planta but it’s not…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/GJMHIW99QFSU-Wvza5slDg.md) (by Green Witch, 2024-10-27, 2 comments)
- [Would anyone happen to know why this particular leaf is yellow?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/LkGo3BrsRvelzKmxPe9bIw.md) (by LindseyP, 2024-10-27, 5 comments)
- [Does anyone know what this is? My meyer tree has a lot of eaten up leaves and I found several of these flying around.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/T8eAsqmBQ62BBAYYWO_Q5Q.md) (by Arizona desert drama, 2024-10-27, 3 comments)
- [Hello I’ve had this rattle snake for a couple years and I went to water him today and noticed he suddenly looks wildly…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/7t14BXdoRW-ApG0om8DQCQ.md) (by good\_chives\_only, 2024-10-27, 1 comment)
- [Pls help me figure out how to bring back this Silver Inch.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/dHE5iBddSPmVqLWSnJjssw.md) (by Channing Smith, 2024-10-27, 5 comments)
- [When I got this plant it had soggy leaves. I stopped watering it for about 2 weeks and today I watered it but idk why…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/2ZlSePDbSEqtOGZo85WedQ.md) (by Amira, 2024-10-27, 5 comments)
- [Guys what is on my new Calathea!?!?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/LAXZKB57QBq4D4mOwumyYw.md) (by Sebas Bedroom Jungle, 2024-10-27, 11 comments)
- [Does anyone recognize what is wrong with this bird’s nest fern? :( it’s never really been happy. Repotted it back in…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/d_oYC1XwR_-SCkx1bIG3vw.md) (by Holly, 2024-10-27, 0 comments)
- [Hi! Noticed my alocasia odoro silver is yellowing, I see healthy roots but it doesn’t seem rooted enough for a repot…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ybxYJhQdQEWk_SWQYBvFQQ.md) (by Taylor, 2024-10-27, 2 comments)
- [I have been doing some cuttings. However, I was changing the water and going to dip the ends in root hormone, but I saw…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/M8d2tFZ-RXSZU9gF4pUkkg.md) (by Madison, 2024-10-27, 0 comments)
- [HELP!! Our bonsai keeps having yellow leaves and all of the leaves start falling off quickly. Does anyone know what is…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/3G5rfBhATVOg-Gj2WHilrg.md) (by Tracy Ng, 2024-10-26, 12 comments)
- [Was messing around with my plants and checking them out, saw something. Weird in the soil went to put it against a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/g0WuTeo4TmiOqJ7hri8CfQ.md) (by Ari, 2024-10-26, 5 comments)
- [Help! 🌱 my lovely monstera andanosii has beautiful dark green healthy leaves except for one that is more yellow,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/iPApwiq8SZeZk7xS_-3JwQ.md) (by Camy, 2024-10-26, 4 comments)
- [Hi guys! I got gifted this Calla Lily last October and it died pretty quickly, but I couldn’t bear to get rid of it. It…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Z7xxxT2QTMeCk-C0QSBDaA.md) (by nugget, 2024-10-26, 2 comments)
- [Has anyone here used mineral oil in place of horticultural oil on their plants? Specifically to treat/prevent spider…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/52gq6g1NSPujxGFuO-kJ2w.md) (by Kate, 2024-10-26, 1 comment)
- [Aloe emergency! I just got back from break and noticed all of these brown speckles on my aloe. Anyone know what they…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/0mmkEMGgR4-45CvSoLQ4cw.md) (by Rachel, 2024-10-26, 0 comments)

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