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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. 59931 members, 13065 posts

## Posts

- [My Confetti Syngonium has one really thick stem with aerial roots and at the top these leaves are clustered. They have…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/oqG2FsQKV5fgq7jJOcYaYy.md) (by Brigg, 2025-10-24, 3 comments)
- [My milk confetti syngonium wasn’t doing well. It kept having leaves turn yellow. I took it out of the pot, cleaned off…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ap7kANBKdFExG5T36rrbgE.md) (by happysoxdonkey, 2025-10-24, 2 comments)
- [What is causing this? There is a mushy spot on the leaf and the new leaf is coming out browned!! 😬](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/3mtsaxR3xqvbntChPAxsEp.md) (by Yup, 2025-10-24, 0 comments)
- [i have been fighting with this plant for so long it was growing shriveled leaves and then i finally got it to grow big…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/LxnzJS54GQVcHKfbAZCGWH.md) (by Cole J, 2025-10-24, 2 comments)
- [My Moonlight Scindapsus leaves are growing in browned and torn and bent at the tips. It’s not a humidity issue since it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/IpSbKehRQiT1NiHyrOs5zA.md) (by Pothos Palace, 2025-10-24, 5 comments)
- [Does anyone know what is going on with my dragon scale plant? The leaves are curling inward and I have a humidifier…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/8XDbIdtbzyPYVnsQqIBxlZ.md) (by Syd, 2025-10-24, 6 comments)
- [My Peace Lily plant is in a south window but due to neighbouring houses doesn’t get the crazy evening sun. It used to…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/2jVSZmCIgASGNplVrceXHF.md) (by Loving snake plants, 2025-10-24, 3 comments)
- [Dealing with my first fungal infection🙁 and am now worried that I missed some leaves that may also have it. Are the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/kXCFL34quGEWIEGgtm64PC.md) (by Cora, 2025-10-24, 2 comments)
- [What could be causing these spots on the leaf of my alocasia Polly?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Gf14sTCrJjoVUZauRIVuPL.md) (by Sarah, 2025-10-24, 0 comments)
- [Hey guys, I’ve got this strawberry plant and on some of the leaves it’s browning a turning purple? Any ideas on what’s…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/NUrC5whN4EqOAcOv8IW2Ma.md) (by ShortStrawberryLover, 2025-10-23, 1 comment)
- [Hi Thanks in advance for info and help. I bought this zebra plant in 12/2024. I brought it home and potted it up and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/PTQ5BWBuBWDgkPQTaaUnWY.md) (by Mel, 2025-10-23, 8 comments)
- [My dragon tree seems to be doing okay, but I found the soil on top very mouldy the other day and now I’m concerned that…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/SG8LufKq38uoO9hAGu3SQn.md) (by nyon, 2025-10-23, 3 comments)
- [My beautiful baby is dropping a dustpan full of leaves everyday! I brought her in from outside about a month ago. I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/85r2BvO8SklL21u3nu8Ir7.md) (by Katlovesplants#1, 2025-10-23, 5 comments)
- [Help! I sunburnt my plant back in august, and I cut the parts off but she never really recovered. So i got scared and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/SseoAjZDgWLwcTXmJXVdCl.md) (by Plantmommy, 2025-10-23, 5 comments)
- [So I know there has to be something wrong with this plant that I saved from Walmart, I believe it’s the mermaid tail…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Yw7rl6303k50DqhGIn0GJ7.md) (by Mehgan C., 2025-10-23, 2 comments)
- [So i bought this plant (blanket flower) it was slightly dying so i bought it because i like the challenge and it got…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/UG272ViShiutGEj6K8nZI2.md) (by Ian L, 2025-10-22, 2 comments)
- [Hello all. This is the second time i post this, but I really need your help to save my Multi-trunk Rebellini Palm Tree.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/o2y0zMzzTDzUvR7rmDcEDG.md) (by All About Plants, 2025-10-22, 10 comments)
- [Anyone know what could be going on with my “Rachel” aka my corn plant? She’s gotten huge but also is yellow and not as…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/wpClRfqdYJdrCv7ID7014t.md) (by Mrs. Maingi, 2025-10-22, 6 comments)
- [Score one for clear pots. I wouldn’t have known! But… what in the world is this???](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/bBEwLZIAoLepZz7BmwuDZE.md) (by MicAZ, 2025-10-22, 7 comments)
- [Hello all! I am trying a pothos for the second time due to my last one dying a slow miserable death. Now I’m starting…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/5TIvUQ1bb3vtSEmDwBddhD.md) (by Miranda, 2025-10-22, 8 comments)

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