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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. 59926 members, 13060 posts

## Posts

- [So I have three plants in my kitchen (silver pothos, heart leaf philodendron, and a tradescantia). They all sit on top…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/QfaKj6rFxXToDh6m2eNvr1.md) (by Carter, 2025-11-28, 2 comments)
- [I noticed that one of my leaves turned yellow within just two days. Could anyone please advise what might have happened…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/lPpSdNeTdca1F4U7kZhUpV.md) (by Momo, 2025-11-28, 0 comments)
- [Guys, my avacado plant's leaves are drying up and brown spots are appearing, it also has a greenfly on it. What can I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/VSA7OucZcpoTDLdVPVBHmO.md) (by R Plant lover, 2025-11-28, 1 comment)
- [Hi everyone! I’d appreciate some help with my struggling pothos plants. I recently put them in soil after propagating…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/rl7oemRVYNy2RiVb7cxBf1.md) (by PlantNewbie12, 2025-11-28, 3 comments)
- [Happy thanksgiving everyone! I believe this plant has mealybugs, I have no idea what this plant is, I got it completely…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/AasE2khbIeGQsf3Qq0QodZ.md) (by Ms. Succulent, 2025-11-27, 4 comments)
- [My Tineke has been thriving. But I just noticed all of these brown spots on the leaves this morning. I recently…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/37GIVH3pqyRGlKyloJaqvQ.md) (by Plant Dad, 2025-11-27, 1 comment)
- [Happy thanksgiving for all americans and happy random thursday for everyone else! I’m posting two plants from a friend…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ydyITINyeExPPynPpU7RUu.md) (by amor ❤️, 2025-11-27, 9 comments)
- [I purchased this monstera from a supermarket in the uk and initially when I got it the plant was thriving two new…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/AEzLUDyDMgeaylqKTgsJ7q.md) (by Conor, 2025-11-27, 5 comments)
- [My prayer plant keeps getting mold. I water with distilled only. What do I need to do? Thanks in advance.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/iGa4yJFkEK7TVCIFtaypZ0.md) (by Brijae, 2025-11-27, 12 comments)
- [My mom sent me these photos of her Hens and Chicks plant and asked me what was wrong with it. Any ideas? I wonder if it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/fazS1FKw1WKX6TCx09UqxV.md) (by Holly, 2025-11-27, 2 comments)
- [My moss ball has tons of white spines now. I under-watered for awhile by accident. But ive been watering per schedule…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/oPTlLXEYiLCBRZMoHRfiuz.md) (by MK, 2025-11-26, 0 comments)
- [Help! My baby rubber has been loosing her leaves over the past month. I repotted right when I noticed, and the roots…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/MGEUvDk1O3tSkulokhvWSi.md) (by Jordan, 2025-11-26, 4 comments)
- [Mealybugs? I've never had them this sever ☹️](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/FQZYjwD5vrCKebUti6j5j3.md) (by NicTheBucket, 2025-11-26, 3 comments)
- [Why are my leaves curling? It doesn’t need a new pot or new soil. HELP](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/xGRclIjTMbjOaWLObTouqn.md) (by Brandi, 2025-11-25, 10 comments)
- [Part 2 of a lady gave me these plants and these were on the leaves, plz help me figure out what it is how to…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/1YFgnPvB9zy4LAAe7GF8qs.md) (by Lil, 2025-11-25, 0 comments)
- [a nice lady gave me a monstera cutting and these are on them, i'm now sure what to do or what it is or how to treat,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/aYQwcXREul0OmNQRua2zru.md) (by Lil, 2025-11-25, 3 comments)
- [My husband and I rescued this Dragon Tree after finding it abandoned on the street. We discovered it was infested with…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/9lCojsVxcnLmMG2dDaA0Cz.md) (by La casita, 2025-11-25, 3 comments)
- [A lady gave me a cutting of variegated albo monstera and I really can't care the thought of losing her, can anyone tell…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/qlEGuGn05LTiMN1q8YXHBV.md) (by Lil, 2025-11-25, 1 comment)
- [does anyone know what i can do for my echeveria? it seems healthy other than the bottom. some of the leaves at the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/otfKcZDU5iRXFtgbF3BCE7.md) (by rach, 2025-11-25, 8 comments)
- [Anyone know what this could be? Fungus/disease? My money tree is cranking out new growth but it seems like every time I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/rPZL029ORwHeXdg7W1ag2X.md) (by Jack\_R, 2025-11-25, 2 comments)

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