--- 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" image: "https://images.getplanta.com/v2/cloudinary/global_data/communities/pestsDiseasesAndProblems.jpg" --- [Community](https://getplanta.com/community.md) # 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. 59997 members, 13095 posts ## Posts - [guys i do not know what to do about this plant šŸ˜­ itā€™s an ornamental pepper plant, the type you donā€™t eat just look at.ā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/eRP6h5tbTWKxsrIGEGr1eA.md) (by max, 2024-05-19, 5 comments) - [Are the stem of the fronds on my dwarf coconut palm supposed to be this yellow? I talked to the worker at the nursery Iā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/gVjg5c8hT56Uf7FXl4bKTg.md) (by Ryan S, 2024-05-19, 6 comments) - [Iā€™m looking for some advice on my Philodendron prince of orange - I went through a low motivation period and he got aā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/lmHaZ2CuRRmP3CvfSMijvw.md) (by Aliposie, 2024-05-19, 3 comments) - [I canā€™t figure out why my fern is getting brown and crispy on the edges. I water according to plants Recommendationsā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/kfuQRezSQ7Gs_04pDGkiyg.md) (by Angel07, 2024-05-19, 2 comments) - [Help needed! I transplanted this neglected jade around 3 months ago and mistakenly watered it in right away. I thoughtā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/L4IiX3jURCGFyCZNjDKtvw.md) (by Hanc, 2024-05-19, 1 comment) - [Help! My Swiss cheese is getting a brown spot. Itā€™s a gift cutting. About 2 weeks old. Is it getting too much or tooā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/LGCaN0ApSWa0lRB6P9F-eQ.md) (by Bad Motivator, 2024-05-19, 1 comment) - [Is there any way to save this plant?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/cwOSlNQAQFqiPEzmtEYQZQ.md) (by Paige, 2024-05-19, 1 comment) - [Why is my peperomia turning yellow?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/bvy07x7sSPuItl6UQ_JBCA.md) (by AngieB, 2024-05-19, 2 comments) - [My San Pedro cactus has these cream colored spots on it that are getting worse. Can anyone help me determine if this isā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/VF8wMM-MTEqFDD5Ld7ZKvg.md) (by Hope, 2024-05-19, 2 comments) - [Noticed these black spots on my parlor palm stem. Looks healthy otherwise. Help???? šŸ™](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/51PHdGc7SSeIXLE2hf6Y3w.md) (by Ctut, 2024-05-19, 0 comments) - [easy way to get rid of gnats? i have plants in my bedroom and saw a bunch in the past couple days, will they go into myā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ky0ikDqvRfmvK2t62dvAdA.md) (by red, 2024-05-19, 9 comments) - [What are those little red bugs in my plant super small](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/SwYUyNYZSamOnsyg0nvwjw.md) (by Plantgirly, 2024-05-19, 5 comments) - [Is this root rotting? If so, why? Itā€™s a new root and it hasnā€™t been overwatered. Itā€™s a moth orchid. Thanks so much!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/h75DqIXtS7mJszkOFGkH2w.md) (by Elapse, 2024-05-19, 3 comments) - [Hi. My succulent isnā€™t doing very well. I think itā€™s an insect problem. Iā€™ve killed succulents before, help please!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/rkbmYSB7QsuwW1IfC_lH3Q.md) (by Lulu! (Cactus fam), 2024-05-19, 5 comments) - [!!!HELP!!! Update: have learned this is ā€œcoccidaeā€ (soft scale) This is my ming aralia, my baby for better words lol iā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/vpJ-4qbZQ5-ujulVXOF6KQ.md) (by Dakota the plant guy, 2024-05-19, 2 comments) - [Ok so this baby peace lily has some bad looking leaves, havent watered in about 3 days, about to water lightly today,ā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ACLSqV_xRziEmTglbzR-7g.md) (by SamsPlants, 2024-05-19, 2 comments) - [Iā€™m not sure what happened. Help!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/eXAxjw8FQZKb-FtU3rDHjA.md) (by Tau Girl, 2024-05-19, 5 comments) - [Iā€™ve had my peace lily for a couple months and havenā€™t had any issues with her. Sheā€™s completely healthy except for herā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/9QJH2SwcQIuliKnz3DcIvw.md) (by Bellz, 2024-05-18, 2 comments) - [it looks like some sorta outside pest is eating my indoor plants?? they are by a window iā€™ve had open 24/7 and it has aā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/L3pXcDPuS4qqMvQ-a_lWIQ.md) (by Macie, 2024-05-18, 0 comments) - [whatā€™s going onnn?? this is my calla lily, iā€™m keeping her watered all the time, like as far as i should and sheā€™s inā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/LtlmPV44RqqhNdTO2ELg6g.md) (by leah, 2024-05-18, 2 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?cursor=GIyuJ7620BdQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQD53AFXHOjlGA) --- _Source: the Planta community (https://getplanta.com). Reading is open to everyone. To post, comment and like, get the Planta app: https://getplanta.com/download_