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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. 60012 members, 13104 posts

## Posts

- [I recent was gifted this arrangement, and it was doing well up until recently. This succulent (I think) in the back has…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64a23b6581ef207fa87912da.md) (by Smiles04, 2023-07-03, 3 comments)
- [Calathea help please! I have two, a Freddie and a Stella (white fusion?). Both have had some leaves turn crispy, which…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64a2224b317ad842701825b3.md) (by Jacqui B, 2023-07-03, 7 comments)
- [I just noticed some of my pearls are dead!!…. What do I do? Why did that happen?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64a1fd88b99a715d1ae0335d.md) (by Alyssa, 2023-07-02, 12 comments)
- [Unsure what to do with this flf, i’ve had her for a few years now and have not had very much upward growth aside from…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64a1f9b38ba0b59fc027f666.md) (by smelliot, 2023-07-02, 1 comment)
- [Hey guys, yesterday I got a ZZ Plant and I’m pretty sure it had root rot but not sure (Some of the roots on the bottom…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64a1f801d8c19980b0098e5a.md) (by Angellina, 2023-07-02, 2 comments)
- [Hi everyone! I’m a new plant parent and have had this prayer plant for about three months now. He has been sprouting…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64a1c51310145f76271ac2d3.md) (by Farah, 2023-07-02, 11 comments)
- [Hi! I’m not sure what’s going on with my fiddle fig, can anyone please explain why the leaves are browning, she isn’t…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64a1be6fcb1ca82a0dc4c5a4.md) (by Plant mom, 2023-07-02, 10 comments)
- [Why do my majesty palm’s leaf tips keep turning brown?! No matter what I try, this plant’s leaves keep turning brown…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64a19f613e87fc81a2cf9935.md) (by AstroGirl, 2023-07-02, 15 comments)
- [Ugh I am so sad. i just got this neon pothos a week ago. what is this?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64a19ca54de4a2f3c2c57a9e.md) (by MeanJean, 2023-07-02, 7 comments)
- [My snake plant has been losing a few leaves to this strange condition, it occurs about 3-6 inches above the base of the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64a18c6521aafbeadde9a637.md) (by Joel, 2023-07-02, 6 comments)
- [Ever since I bought my prayer plant about one leaf a weak has been yellowing- the tips of the plant when i first got it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64a1891f10145ff4070d2709.md) (by Lauren, 2023-07-02, 6 comments)
- [So recently my raphidophora tetrasperma plant has been getting many yellow leaves and turning a brighter green, which…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64a16c49e54f9bce1677bdae.md) (by Claira, 2023-07-02, 6 comments)
- [Hey new here but I just got this baby on clearance. I’m new to being a plant mom and was wondering if anyone has any…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64a0f5621fe4d4f480bc806e.md) (by Mallye, 2023-07-02, 6 comments)
- [I think both of my plants are starting to die out. Because the plants are looking more odd, and there was a small white…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64a0dda319c6b29b148ae732.md) (by 秋本明, 2023-07-02, 2 comments)
- [My Pilea Perppermoidies has some weird leaves that have only been getting worse with time she has some weird leaves to…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64a0d5a281ef20a7a228b746.md) (by Zan~ Anxious Planter, 2023-07-02, 1 comment)
- [my umbrella tree has some weird brown spots on the bottom of the leaves. it also has some brown leaves at the top which…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64a0b4dd81ef20def721f896.md) (by becky, 2023-07-01, 5 comments)
- [does anyone know what is happening with my plant? The leaves are getting brown around the edges and some of the leaves…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64a0b10ee54f9b3b404f2c6f.md) (by becky, 2023-07-01, 4 comments)
- [My boyfriend gifted me this honeysuckle plant to attract hummingbirds but once I repotted her from the nursery pot she…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64a088db58d9a2706a625769.md) (by Lillian🧸, 2023-07-01, 3 comments)
- [Does anyone know what would cause this on my cucumbers. They are supposed to be mini me F1 cucumbers. I do have long…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64a0733bd8c1994314b0c80e.md) (by FL Container Garder, 2023-07-01, 2 comments)
- [Hey! I have several plants in my room and I’m noticing little gnats but I’m not sure if that’s just normal for plants?…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64a06f8c757dfd1a2b602750.md) (by Raquel, 2023-07-01, 3 comments)

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