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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. 59958 members, 13077 posts

## Posts

- [Hey everyone, I inherited this snake plant from a friend \& it’s still droopy after caring for it for a few months.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/GlRQZJdr3akOCfjryRLchQ.md) (by amber, 2025-04-20, 4 comments)
- [Can someone tell me if I should keep this beetle thing on my plant](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/1ptQrLI7yVjuuqKb35tBC4.md) (by BotanicalBrooke, 2025-04-20, 1 comment)
- [I have some sort of bonsai variety, I don’t know which one, and it’s wilting and not sprouting leaves. Please help!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/g3Rwx7N0vJFPdGexdNMdJg.md) (by John L, 2025-04-20, 1 comment)
- [Help! Found these little white bugs in my soil mix. Do I need to scrap all of it and start over? Soil is in a “moisture…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/0byDehaOL4MTrkz8eWrLAB.md) (by Tori B, 2025-04-20, 15 comments)
- [I have a prayer plant “Kerchoveana” that’s withering at the tips of the leaves and each leaf is slowly dying. I don’t…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/3n9zkxWKcphXLR2Xp8FZio.md) (by Meghan Trapp, 2025-04-20, 4 comments)
- [Liquid fertilizer or solid? For flowers….](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ZeC8wqtDrXfNvUPeifqfW4.md) (by Katie, 2025-04-20, 2 comments)
- [How do I get my money tree from turning white leafs??? Please help](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/yHgHBDUwUzb0hYKvAFZ2zP.md) (by Anna, 2025-04-20, 5 comments)
- [Anyone have any tips or tricks for an elephant ear with a dry leaf? It’s been a rough road with my black magic elephant…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/mXALLucAeb9K6jDVnoKRhp.md) (by Sorbe, 2025-04-20, 6 comments)
- [Why are all my leaves looking like this](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/hHEZ9tTK3HmFRKKn2JY2Ha.md) (by Jezuz, 2025-04-20, 5 comments)
- [what are these and why do they keep resurfacing it's been almost a year. i assume some kind of pest but do i use neem…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/5Hevr8NxyShVbRjMQkEIkH.md) (by plantluvr444, 2025-04-19, 0 comments)
- [My ZZ plant is not doing well. Too much water? Not enough? Wrong lighting? It's partial sun right now.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/O4L9uHbUB6ojapXapEpUvH.md) (by Taysie, 2025-04-19, 4 comments)
- [Hello all, I’ve had this gollum jade for a bit now and the last few months it’s had this white fuzzy thing happening,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/BEwpmVaIS2JHweOs1GtD6r.md) (by Maya, 2025-04-19, 2 comments)
- [My mom has a pothos that looks sad every time I come over. She is not sure what the issue is. There’s a lot of light in…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/10MQU2ebLGp2c6Ob4bWQ5z.md) (by Abby, 2025-04-19, 4 comments)
- [I have a Hoya rope plant that I’ve had for years, and I love it dearly, but it has a reoccurring mealybug issue that I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/agq3Jn1DxLDE4fFdmZJsiQ.md) (by Kitty S, 2025-04-19, 3 comments)
- [Dying snake plant? Does anyone know why it might be wilting or why there’s tears in the leaves](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/v4Xej6aqZc965PxeM2dDsl.md) (by Garden snail, 2025-04-19, 2 comments)
- [My plant has been acting weird the leaves droop and have been for 3 months. what is wrong with it? Do you think I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/3IxOu7zD09KhmqswWssbwE.md) (by Zan19, 2025-04-19, 4 comments)
- [Does anyone know whats wrong with my pepper leaves ?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/VPRN0URBJgVyW06AGRhIO0.md) (by Jada, 2025-04-19, 0 comments)
- [Drooping Bicolor dragon plant.. any suggestion will be greatful Thanks](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/F8vR1qHXAweXUPhzVbBFgw.md) (by WillNYC, 2025-04-19, 2 comments)
- [anyone know why my alocasia frydek’s tips are browning? I just got her from someone on monday, and she was watered…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/esZWmYTJnMs6dwCYMO2I9n.md) (by jas, 2025-04-19, 5 comments)
- [Ok, so I know this may not be the right group for this because I don’t think my plant is sick/dying, but I couldn’t…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/MEbrr92MzRGPvqPSsUvK97.md) (by Carlie, 2025-04-19, 4 comments)

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