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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. 59941 members, 13067 posts

## Posts

- [Snake plant been rejected but I'm going to try bring him back to life. Just repotting him with some different soil in…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/N6cp9M9HZXDLJtgLV57sgT.md) (by 0.isla.0, 2025-08-22, 4 comments)
- [Is there any saving this poor guy? I'm just about to change his soul you can see the pot size here. He is an indoor…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ph4QqwzBzqckvgG1tU2od7.md) (by 0.isla.0, 2025-08-22, 5 comments)
- [I repotted it in a chunky soil and took off the rotting roots. Should I leave or cut the browning leaf’s?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/NseG7Ft18SfWnsBZNnHKOe.md) (by Mango, 2025-08-22, 4 comments)
- [What’s wrong with this plant](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/1gQwytgC333AkGwS9bCGcc.md) (by Delani, 2025-08-22, 3 comments)
- [How long should I wait to repot these? (Back into these pots with new soil, unless they’re root bound) I’ve seen both…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/iG2rnl1WXtMJZi2018jIH0.md) (by Gusty, 2025-08-21, 5 comments)
- [Help!! I moved my spider plant outside. It was doing amazing, until it wasn’t. 1) does anyone know what would cause…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/GeIS4l2DTQDwRZ2x2nN44i.md) (by Abby, 2025-08-21, 10 comments)
- [Help! Been dealing with yellow leaves for a while. I figured it may be too much sunlight so I moved it to a less direct…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/4Uvj4DsUYo5qJExbjY0wSf.md) (by Jose, 2025-08-21, 2 comments)
- [Please help my monstera is dying I had him for almost 2 years now I’m not sure what to do to fix this !!!!!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/f9PuQ1kbCqW1DBpn4IiJnf.md) (by Jc\_plants, 2025-08-21, 12 comments)
- [saw this guy on my star jasmine this morning. is it some kind of spider? should i be worried?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/k9NpbjIst5nd5DBVn9K8kO.md) (by david, 2025-08-21, 7 comments)
- [My beloved Chinese evergreen is fading and I don’t know why 😭😭😭 I think it’s because lack of light?? but I literally…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/26I5WrZ7c9Pr9LkaEjq2Sw.md) (by NewPlantMom, 2025-08-21, 7 comments)
- [Help, she is drooping at the bottom. What am I doing wrong?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/itOm0VcFzL312yezysqDtB.md) (by Shannon, 2025-08-21, 2 comments)
- [Is my monstera burning from too much sunlight or something else? What are these black spots on the two oldest leaves?…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/TFb5kp3zQqpdtL5QHTOL26.md) (by Jena, 2025-08-21, 5 comments)
- [I have had this flaming Katy for years. It is my only problem child. I cannot figure out how to deal with it. It was…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/qWRCmIXnVRewEZ9wouiz05.md) (by Kenny, 2025-08-21, 7 comments)
- [What is this brown powder on the leaves on the left branch of my fern (close-up picture) compared to the healthy…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/v5nNrJF6LfWNSae1XaoNBl.md) (by Tinsi, 2025-08-21, 0 comments)
- [Can someone help me figure out whats happening to my plant? The leaves just keep turning black](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/2HlUNDWwCRluy3HYZ9McYQ.md) (by Moon, 2025-08-21, 7 comments)
- [I need help with my Gloxinia. At first I had to cut her down because of dormant growth, nothing was moving. Then it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/wXjeYAk4ya7IozwlzROkhk.md) (by Gusty, 2025-08-21, 2 comments)
- [Does anyone know what type of plant this is?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/B92vTGQ2f1DuIVGb6fwt3t.md) (by Plantygirl, 2025-08-20, 3 comments)
- [Does anyone know why my zucchini started growing mold, overnight?!? And how I can prevent this from happening again… so…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/97f0eHH6bPJsSKbg9OvUCF.md) (by Rona, 2025-08-20, 0 comments)
- [what’s up with the leftmost snake plant?? repotting and this sprout has been bright yellow for ages but still has new…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/fj2udKSr9k26whsLkhdn7w.md) (by exxamino, 2025-08-20, 2 comments)
- [Can anyone explain why my hoya is putting out new leaves and then they just turn yellow and fall off?😭 I water when…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/T1ZrdlI5nbCam5csgtATWe.md) (by prayformyplants, 2025-08-20, 12 comments)

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