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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. 59977 members, 13084 posts

## Posts

- [Guys, I found a yellow sac spider sitting on one of my Chinese Evergreen leaves. I removed it but I'm so worried about…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/BqucapxlXrIhcBA5JyGDxq.md) (by MikeNeedsMorePlants, 2024-12-26, 2 comments)
- [I don’t know what’s going on with my orchid! It started turning yellow after it dropped its flowers. I was planning on…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/eVz8Zpv67VLmkX4rXzVDXe.md) (by Ivy, 2024-12-26, 4 comments)
- [I have had my elephant bush bonsai for a few years but recently saw black spots on some of the leaves. Does anyone know…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/5LiCBKutN9J1dTm1vfwkNQ.md) (by Maggie, 2024-12-26, 5 comments)
- [Hi all! I’m wondering whether my plant is acclimating to the new water solution or telling me that it hates it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/RQNQr6O2DE6FHY6QTEXaHV.md) (by Leann 🪴, 2024-12-26, 3 comments)
- [Merry Christmas, everyone! 🎄 I’m a new plant owner and recently bought a Nerve Plant from Home Depot on December 1st.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/9DrOA7g551E3f0rPnwvj93.md) (by Akshay, 2024-12-25, 8 comments)
- [Why is my low rider Alocasia leafs yellow, I checked the soil with a moisture reader and it says it’s just between dry…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/EcK3KYj11YtPH4n9rJckKr.md) (by Bryan Mañaga, 2024-12-25, 2 comments)
- [is this possible root rot?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/tuu2JWrGoambiUotsH5jg1.md) (by loccednwla, 2024-12-24, 8 comments)
- [My plants leaves has recently been drooping and the soil is really dry, what should I do to help it??](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/mR8zdSB1d6AHzykrlCTvbK.md) (by Bri, 2024-12-24, 6 comments)
- [Are these spider mites? What do I do? I have had this plant for 2 months and just noticed webbing and fuzzy spots](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/xcyQUoleT5uyDU5xVqtdCU.md) (by Jojo, 2024-12-24, 2 comments)
- [Bought this string of hearts yesterday and it’s an absolute disaster. It’s beautiful, but still a disaster. I’ve had…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/f3Tk31B19Qa925qT8AGc7L.md) (by suddenlyaplantperson, 2024-12-23, 3 comments)
- [For the life of me, I cannot figure out what is going wrong with my Tillandsia 🤦🏻‍♂️🤦🏻‍♂️](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/xESRrRHDWWvZTojSKsyNnV.md) (by Josh\&Lyss, 2024-12-23, 2 comments)
- [Hiii! Back with this plant again. The plant has gotten worse, even after I cut the flower off and I changed the water.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/2DwkgC1Y7sIX8B7vMmNv2T.md) (by Ash, 2024-12-23, 13 comments)
- [My money tree has been dropping tons of leaves and going a bit yellow. Could it be from under watering or needing…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/nl4zbSRhGQ15ENEmuY4zzZ.md) (by Nile, 2024-12-22, 5 comments)
- [Hi friends, My ivy leaves are becoming dry and turning brown. I have no idea what I’m doing wrong but I would…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/pWQ6QIDmlUFejxn5vFa2Lr.md) (by Jas, 2024-12-22, 4 comments)
- [my peace lily has had some dropping leaves and browning leaves all around her, i just repotted her about a week ago.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/3BH6QVfR17g1UlRzw5rvfg.md) (by Addy, 2024-12-22, 6 comments)
- [Hey, does anyone think they know why 2 leaves of my Sago Palm are yellowing? The others are perfectly green. I think it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/LMaTI9UZmqnYgE2VH1xfCz.md) (by Jeffrey, 2024-12-22, 5 comments)
- [Hi I’ve had this asparagus fern for about a year, new shoot came though about 2 weeks ago and then had gone massively…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/MAUpYDdejM7xJhUXp9k8wC.md) (by James, 2024-12-21, 9 comments)
- [Good morning, Our Pilea recently got these yellow spots on its leaves, curious if this means that there’s root rot?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/42LxykAtZ4T6LwU2Ddu398.md) (by 🪴Greenie🪴, 2024-12-21, 10 comments)
- [URGENT! I had noticed my plants getting a bit sad, so I had turned on my light. But they still look really bad! My SOP…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/rB5s3wQT4c9nTkeAzZy5N3.md) (by Plant lover, 2024-12-21, 4 comments)
- [Curled parsley mysterious browning🤔 I water her like once every two days or whenever the soils looking dry. I’ve never…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ZJuRwk9yJWzAcYbUFzCrc5.md) (by Garden Gnome, 2024-12-21, 2 comments)

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