--- 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. 59946 members, 13071 posts ## Posts - [I have two money trees. They are each in an eastern facing window. One has been thriving and one is just doing OK. I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Cv6YD5H0H12HGN0OOQB0ZR.md) (by happysoxdonkey, 2025-06-27, 5 comments) - [Hi! I've had this "cold hardy" banana plant for about two weeks and we repotted him because he was extremely root bound…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/HhimthlfBIhxqc1uLL9h55.md) (by Thomasto, 2025-06-27, 3 comments) - [Noticed this on the roots of my ficus Audrey when I took her out of her nursery pot to repot, any ideas what this could…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/hnHB1b8ySBfIxGUfQVNybL.md) (by yene\_fikir, 2025-06-27, 2 comments) - [Hi everybody, I live in South Carolina. I’ve never seen this before. Can someone please tell me what is it. It was not…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/h8wv5RyjBIf0nAjVFD9o4L.md) (by Edwina, 2025-06-27, 2 comments) - [As you can see, the base of my Love Heart plant is a really weird colour and has been for a little while now. It gets…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ZDVfxXYYPoqoJXRqMnUhd5.md) (by Chloe 🐋, 2025-06-27, 6 comments) - [My Norfolk Island Pine has 1 bigger healthy, lush stalk and three smaller, dry stalks. The dry stalks have been this…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/t0qSSLZnfo4BbkmkDJnSIV.md) (by Timber Plant💕, 2025-06-27, 2 comments) - [Help! I just got this stingray and it was doing fine until I repotted it and now within days it’s leaves are yellowing.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/n97L17skTflVllFsrHGbL5.md) (by Pratt, 2025-06-27, 2 comments) - [My Fiddly Fig has a bad fungus gnat infestation and I’ve tried neem oil and cinnamon for a few weeks now. I think we…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/O6275osXYhZ7s3yDbW4qng.md) (by Jneyman, 2025-06-27, 4 comments) - [I got an H.F. Young Clematis a few months ago and it has been a constant battle to keep it alive. I pruned it and it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/H6yJIUTkOBkM1HUkk02bPh.md) (by Brawndo, 2025-06-27, 2 comments) - [Random brown spots (not red obviously lol) keep appearing on every single caladium leaf, assuming the plant is toast…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65EzXfrU4pMzQr0eFm1myJ.md) (by Ryanash28, 2025-06-26, 7 comments) - [Hi everyone, hope your day is going great! I was hoping to find some help with my corn plant. These spots have been…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/rqrW6g68hjz62hiKpPjd6a.md) (by Springvision, 2025-06-26, 1 comment) - [I watered with distilled water but not sure why the edges are browning and crisping. Repotted like 2 weeks ago after…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/WWOqf6Chr6oVeIcUWabreW.md) (by Plantbaddie2001, 2025-06-26, 4 comments) - [Hi guys! I’m a new plant owner, my wonderful plant is looking a little worse for ware! The leaves have started to go…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/DGsKMnmTBqkHx7LGQLjXgg.md) (by Waggle, 2025-06-26, 2 comments) - [My aloe plant has developed a noticeable lean, and some of the lower leaves have wilted and died. At the same time, new…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/O4CydjM7Nk1HwycufiKOMY.md) (by Griffin, 2025-06-26, 3 comments) - [Ignore how distorted the one photo is but this is how beautiful my hibiscus was when I bought it and then now when all…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/vF2oTx43Kj7pQdczDKw4Vj.md) (by plant mommy, 2025-06-26, 2 comments) - [Hope everyone is doing well!! I am starting to have heck of a time battling spider mites. I think my ivy is on its last…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/AQUPHLF9MEuCk2DEtsiAnO.md) (by Thriving4Green, 2025-06-26, 4 comments) - [My monster plant has been struggling with aphids and thrips. I thought I’ve gotten rid of all of them but now there are…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/KELfFCSzEbywZNQKIIyIeZ.md) (by Kaitlyn, 2025-06-26, 6 comments) - [Please can someone tell me what is wrong with my succulent? :(](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/VewEdl6aEnHKGhAAxw0pwJ.md) (by Plantmii, 2025-06-26, 4 comments) - [Hey guys! This is my second Moth Orchid and I keep having the same issue. I think it’s root rot? But I’m really not…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/1UYLgw0JNKCiYuP3LfNb1a.md) (by Klee, 2025-06-26, 7 comments) - [Hi everyone! Just curious as to what you all use to keep ants out of your raised garden beds?? Any tips are…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/qCOKtNslmiBRsBwTUp1L2v.md) (by Savannah R, 2025-06-26, 2 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?cursor=uDayGaaZTBhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQDQYhTBa1rjGA) --- _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_