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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. 59946 members, 13073 posts

## Posts

- [Help what is happening to my plant. Leaves are curling and turning yellow and black. Thankyou in advance](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/mxRbBZSs1gfxd0qfzoIVnA.md) (by KT, 2025-06-24, 1 comment)
- [Hi can someone please help me identify these pests? They’re ALL over my plant cabinet. This is my first non fungus gnat…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ZgU30gRgACTTVJh5kpOAZP.md) (by KatKaz, 2025-06-24, 6 comments)
- [recently acquired this lovely big pot of mint 💚 I don’t have a garden so am going to have to keep her indoors, but…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/QHZIVFdlGpzwbFZ1dX6GkL.md) (by Elin, 2025-06-24, 7 comments)
- [What bug is this laying eggs on sunflower plant?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/wcvsMpWD2KDw44Jpcp4AoV.md) (by Planta member, 2025-06-24, 0 comments)
- [This is Carlita 🩷. I got her from Walmart about a month ago and it said she was periwinkle. I keep her on my porch…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/eZYzrXFnHpXxUhZz8922pg.md) (by Kirsten Lena🩷, 2025-06-24, 6 comments)
- [\*sorry about the pic quality\* Hi everyone! My Avocado is being dramatic! She has been doing amazingly so far and I've…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/hpgZWnfFYSzRikYuUekvgJ.md) (by Frankie, 2025-06-24, 3 comments)
- [My Frizzle sizzle has dropped. Is there a problem? Or has it begun dormancy?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/jBovzWdbMUnHWHX20PV8CG.md) (by Woman Rising, 2025-06-24, 1 comment)
- [Do I need to repot my Snake Plant? I just bought her 2 days ago.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/VvLH7kOBUSOECUEzhmhzJ6.md) (by Deslashaaa, 2025-06-24, 29 comments)
- [Noticed a “white powdery ring” around an Anemone plant at the base/mulched area (see photo). I watered over a few days…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/n193IU7VooOVedCa56uDU6.md) (by Alexander, 2025-06-24, 2 comments)
- [Hi, I noticed these little white clusters (eggs?) on my creeping fig (I think). Does anyone know what pest it is? Thank…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/dBnVPjZbaDMRUfaFhgyty5.md) (by Abby, 2025-06-24, 3 comments)
- [I've inherited this amazing Umbrella tree from my partners late Grandparent. She was left sitting in a vacant building…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/AHUVd76yzflr8lUmLtcuBC.md) (by Lost Hyperion 🪴, 2025-06-24, 8 comments)
- [What is this on my rosemary? I have sprayed neem oil incase they are bugs, what else should I do? Remove or not remove?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/LHRxCUquQksl7xksuEenoJ.md) (by HeiHei, 2025-06-24, 2 comments)
- [Hi all! New plant parent \& I just got an aloe plant a week ago. It’s got a brown spot growing on its far right leaf,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/7AVt7jjc6bi69RZayJ92Fg.md) (by est1ngs, 2025-06-24, 4 comments)
- [Can someone help please!! I’ve had this plant for about 2 months and it’s still alive but this is what it looks like..…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/FXKOGVPEf5JAv8B2wfY1WQ.md) (by Deslashaaa, 2025-06-24, 6 comments)
- [I just got this philodendron Birkin and idk what wrong with it?? Can anyone helppp](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/BzxBycSPmlLSBBiuIEzvfv.md) (by Eli, 2025-06-23, 4 comments)
- [I left my plant by itself while I was out of town and I came back to mushrooms. Are there too many growing? Looks like…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/75x5j9BqsIqLXVbgEv3cJm.md) (by Cait, 2025-06-23, 2 comments)
- [Sudden wilting and dried leaves on lemon sprouts — advice? Two of my lemon tree sprouts suddenly wilted and developed…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/1sJTY7o0BIKl4NGNGfwJ0X.md) (by Aaren K, 2025-06-23, 0 comments)
- [Was fine yesterday, now this! Any ideas what I may have done wrong?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/8rwQZq9rovUqsIBq8Q7hoD.md) (by Jordan, 2025-06-23, 4 comments)
- [Hi, I have a Chinese Evergreen and it is losing all of its leaves. They turn yellow first and then drop the leaves. I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/mKGrVrwXj5hwX71896GGBE.md) (by Dan D, 2025-06-23, 2 comments)
- [I got this fern Saturday, why is it sad? Also I don’t know the name of it to add it to my collection. It was outside…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/7M5kkhDxKyzQLVqSJOqOrn.md) (by Sammy, 2025-06-23, 2 comments)

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