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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. 59990 members, 13094 posts

## Posts

- [I went on a two day trip and came back to this! What’s going on?!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Uedr_EIzS_-32xHA4jjqXw.md) (by Plant lover!!!, 2024-07-06, 7 comments)
- [This pothos keeps pushing out ugly leaves! It doesnt have direct sunlight, but lots of grow light and indirect light. I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/5XK9JldmTCmRU6BVpvULlw.md) (by oaklandplantgay, 2024-07-06, 10 comments)
- [I have a bunch of pothos cuttings i was propagating in a jar, just took a look at them today and these white bumps are…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/8aqngfoxRmC0U-RoLEHFdA.md) (by Amber, 2024-07-06, 4 comments)
- [my lipstick plant has a bit of damage on a few leaves, all in this weirdly regular zigzag pattern. can anyone identify…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/2RWB7F-cTJasW836JW-Ilw.md) (by kena, 2024-07-06, 1 comment)
- [Hi, I recently purchased the below Monstera plant and it’s leaves looks slightly withered/ripped and light green. Does…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/bAzywINtSzmHAhbg4wqfvg.md) (by Alexia, 2024-07-06, 4 comments)
- [Pardon the stupid question but can houseplants get pests if they are only indoors? None of mine have any problems but I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/8zFYCVDATs6EIyFXoxiVIA.md) (by Allie, 2024-07-06, 4 comments)
- [Could anyone tell me if this is a fungus or disease this is my pumpkin plant](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Or0P4b5_QCCMDq_AJUsUyg.md) (by Tony, 2024-07-06, 7 comments)
- [Does anyone know why my marble queen leaves are turning yellow instead of white ? They get a lot of sun watered ever…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/XW8uDPhmRi6_ZJG7EkEAuw.md) (by Shinyy, 2024-07-06, 10 comments)
- [Does anyone know what this is inside my wandering Jews water. They are just stars and barely have any roots so i don’t…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/wnJrknbSTISxwOkOoyEX-Q.md) (by 盛开, 2024-07-06, 4 comments)
- [help mee. this is my dumb cane i've had forEVER and she just started to turn yellow :') i posted a couple weeks ago and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/EIbu4iUwTUqRa3L-d4qk6Q.md) (by alizzwlker, 2024-07-06, 8 comments)
- [Some of my spider plant leaves have snapped should I cut them back?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/cMs6w1x_SViHYiTHTCnEzg.md) (by Ashley, 2024-07-06, 3 comments)
- [I have had this peace lily for over a year now and it used to have beautiful flowers. Recently it has started to get…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/XHGph6ZDQsWsLR2WXXQn3g.md) (by Grace, 2024-07-06, 2 comments)
- [My gf and I moved to a new place 6 days ago and our once thriving aloe plant is now brown and sad af :( we had it on…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/9ytieB1JTum7wuqsC6JiDQ.md) (by Jack\_R, 2024-07-06, 5 comments)
- [help!! i have a small bird of paradise that lives in my home with indirect sunlight but yesterday, because it’s…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/S9b9lGwuQfmZNwVtzdc_yg.md) (by francine voit, 2024-07-06, 5 comments)
- [I have this jade plant which i got from one of my neighbour but the leaves keeps on dropping. The soil is also thick as…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/o2EEqTCuQh2lwfiBAww9-g.md) (by Arham, 2024-07-06, 5 comments)
- [Does anyone have experience growing Elephant ear bulbs indoor. I have some and they won’t unfurl their leaves. Someone…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Sw0w23G6Rkya6OSs6nca2Q.md) (by Felicia, 2024-07-06, 2 comments)
- [Ahh! 😱 Vacationed for a week and came back to THIS. Decimated half of my monstera vine’s leaves. What is it???](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/XGKC3fRQRhyOq8eaobfI-g.md) (by Holly, 2024-07-06, 8 comments)
- [Help! What’s going on with my spider plant???🌱](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/KWsjj8f4T0a_Ne2c-1-epg.md) (by Plant lover!!!, 2024-07-05, 7 comments)
- [Help!! I have had this string of dolphins for a while now. It has been getting bright indirect sunlight and I moved it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/T9r_LlOfQxK5pOJ4BJDtWA.md) (by Maddie, 2024-07-05, 15 comments)
- [My lovely ficus, and long time good friend, has been dropping a few tiny leaves recently. I just picked up one that…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/kdm_IABpSS6tEWU0olmv5w.md) (by Lynda, 2024-07-05, 11 comments)

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