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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. 59949 members, 13074 posts

## Posts

- [My first time having a hibiscus plant- can anyone help me? The leaves keep turning yellow 😵‍💫 It outside on my back…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/CGJDqsoboUt060duYXd8bK.md) (by Kimchi, 2025-05-20, 2 comments)
- [Not sure what this means but I’m sure I have to chop it right?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/YKXgB55i8N63YzbIWSZ5Zn.md) (by Yanni, 2025-05-20, 1 comment)
- [Does anyone know what’s is happening to my rattlesnake plant? I forgot to water it for about a month ( I neglected all…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/0uY44JlWPNkfSzPLsSkoak.md) (by PlantLoverLB, 2025-05-20, 3 comments)
- [Spider Plant🥺 My spider plant is looking sad, I need help.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/xFlEh4uWDSTC8E801mi4uY.md) (by Jodi, 2025-05-20, 6 comments)
- [My banana tree plant has just one yellow leaf, but the rest are super healthy and even producing another big, vibrant…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/u3F5a7GVt6zldRM9kRMbwz.md) (by K, 2025-05-19, 9 comments)
- [I can’t seem to meet the needs of this artillery plant, I’ve tried temperature water light and nutrition. But it still…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/xxEa0azVVGt1qBBgTPKg1l.md) (by ThatDouglasDude, 2025-05-19, 3 comments)
- [Earth star has one yellowing left. Should I cut it off, keep it on? Does anyone know why this might happen?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/nvSGH39gD25nzUGlQOoBZS.md) (by LJ, 2025-05-19, 3 comments)
- [This is my first year growing lemongrass. Does anyone know why it is turning purple? I have some that are still soft…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/9H69v5fl3FnjFINkFcd8aY.md) (by Herb’n Bird Garden🕊️, 2025-05-19, 1 comment)
- [Help :( why are her leaves yellow. I watered a week ago(5/12) from today (5/19). Feels light enough to water. Does she…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/wz8uJff4T7wU3WU2GGuWE0.md) (by hxylxy, 2025-05-19, 6 comments)
- [I have some young zucchini and cucumber plants that are looking healthy overall but have these white spots on the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Y1KVmYNrdhTYdukBdMdxYi.md) (by tytysomuch, 2025-05-19, 0 comments)
- [sowed nasturtium from seeds outside for the first time - does anyone know what these white lines are?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/P8R7ROeVbKl1LhZvACSRXr.md) (by caroline :), 2025-05-19, 4 comments)
- [Wondering what I need to do here to make this guy happier? Watered yesterday and gets light but not direct in the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/bRlJGDxe0jb5udDS2pQKUY.md) (by Bailey, 2025-05-19, 3 comments)
- [My African money tree keeps slowly developing these kinds of spots on it. Should I be concerned?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/DuoNYZHDldFK84Q2rxbmMq.md) (by Joy, 2025-05-19, 2 comments)
- [Hey guys my birds nest fern is curling down and the tips are turning yellow. I keep it in the bathroom window, water it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/phYnMSDL4eS6Y3wHjqzeP2.md) (by Angelo Canedo, 2025-05-19, 4 comments)
- [Hey guys. Help me figure out what’s going on with this money plant. It was doing great and then I started noticing the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/q8PO1Iyxvn4LWmhpPHMC36.md) (by Figgeypudding, 2025-05-19, 2 comments)
- [Think I lost my mind a little today. Took every single plant (there are many) out of the greenhouse, wiped every single…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/o3DlEQyrsG7DxCWFxyiWUe.md) (by RootHappy, 2025-05-19, 19 comments)
- [I moved my Fittonia and elephant ear into my bathroom with a grow light hoping that helps with their humidity… their…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/WsH3QN6ISsOxkRrFpAK4MP.md) (by Sorbe, 2025-05-19, 4 comments)
- [Hi guys, I'm pretty new to real gardening and I'm trying very hard to succeed. However I've got a lot of insect mining…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/JLcme1VkM54M2Qt9ER16YE.md) (by MyntAmi, 2025-05-19, 6 comments)
- [Hey ya'll,, so rookie mistake; I fully put my ponytail palm out in full sun before gradually reintroducing it to the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/D1WQABqyZcdH5EYM9AcuJa.md) (by PlantMom829, 2025-05-19, 2 comments)
- [My money tree leaves are turning yellow and falling. Every day I see 2-3 leaves falling and many are turning yellow.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/AZWC15d055uD2OETfk7Eyg.md) (by Sukhjeet, 2025-05-19, 3 comments)

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