--- 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. 60010 members, 13103 posts ## Posts - [What’s wrong with my Dumb Cane plant? It is developing brown spots.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65176e699cf5b298529253da.md) (by Jody, 2023-09-30, 2 comments) - [New plant mom with my first monsteras. I’m noticing these veins and some of the leaves turning yellow. Does anyone know…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65171c8c82502a3b7f9ed5cc.md) (by Alyssa, 2023-09-29, 5 comments) - [Can anyone help me understand why one is loving life and the other not so much? Same plant, potted at same time, with…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65171babae4ae35872e1663a.md) (by Becca, 2023-09-29, 1 comment) - [I went to check on my plants this morning and saw this on top of my new Monsteras soil … I got her about two weeks ago…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65170f9ab9e5e41a2e056632.md) (by lin2279, 2023-09-29, 7 comments) - [New plant mom wondering what it means when these philodendrons get yellow leaves? I tried spraying copper fungicide,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65170bdf15962cadbe746f03.md) (by Alyssa, 2023-09-29, 3 comments) - [I found this plant at the store for free. It’s an orange plant and I’m trying to bring it back to life. Any tips! And…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/651709900b3670e784bcc8c7.md) (by Rhaine, 2023-09-29, 4 comments) - [So this is my corn plant it’s not doing amazing I’m wondering about the brown spots on the end of the tip should I cut…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/651706ab82502a988799900c.md) (by Rhaine, 2023-09-29, 3 comments) - [Update 3? 4? I don’t know BUT I cut off the leaf, inspected it, no pests I think it was just stuck for too long or had…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6516e8d5c3aa9cd89b5fe89c.md) (by Soup, 2023-09-29, 0 comments) - [Advise needed!! My mini monstera has recently had splotches of discoloration, and this was a leaf I cut this morning. I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6516e84b1cf5308a13a26b3e.md) (by Miriam, 2023-09-29, 3 comments) - [Hi. Anyone know what I should do about these little bugs. I’ve tried washing them off multiple times. Along with…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6516e6c89ad718385ca62359.md) (by cailee, 2023-09-29, 2 comments) - [I left my peace lily for two weeks in poor light conditions. After I came back the leafs were dark at the end.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6516d5b2ae4ae322f0d22121.md) (by Gargo, 2023-09-29, 1 comment) - [My Sansevieria hyacinthoides has sick leaves. Looks like fungal spots. I noticed it after bringing it from the store. I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6516d5109cf5b2329e71317f.md) (by Gargo, 2023-09-29, 0 comments) - [Do I need to repot her?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6516c7403fc047f395dbbde3.md) (by Monicakay, 2023-09-29, 4 comments) - [Hi I’m new to the group so hello… Noticed my plant not doing so well and very leggy, noticed tiny white deposits on…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6516c68317cd86385285d464.md) (by Carlyy, 2023-09-29, 4 comments) - [My lilac bush has died and this is on the stems. What is it and did this kill it?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6516bd60c3aa9c5ac856f910.md) (by JC, 2023-09-29, 1 comment) - [Anyone know what’s going on with my monsters adansonii?? It’s in a chunky mix and has drainage and I water when it’s…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6516a5428657a7f4dc98d432.md) (by Tom, 2023-09-29, 6 comments) - [HELP! My air plant is losing color! I tagged the plant and the profile has a pic of what it used to look like- WHY is…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6516a0b17939843ef11834c2.md) (by Fern \<3, 2023-09-29, 9 comments) - [This is a new leaf on my alocasia which hasn’t unfurled yet, I saw browning on it, the brown substance is almost like…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65169037af61389fa96935f9.md) (by Soup, 2023-09-29, 0 comments) - [Not sure what a going on with these leaves :( one half of my plant seems to be thriving and the other not so much, it’s…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/651656bbc3aa9c82db47d72a.md) (by RocketsMom, 2023-09-29, 2 comments) - [My Freddie hasn’t been doing to good does anybody know what is going on with him I do know that he has some kind of…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65161c87c3aa9c13f43cc75c.md) (by Evie, 2023-09-29, 1 comment) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?cursor=AE4l2aM3iRdQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQCt9ZIc2UHmGA) --- _Source: the Planta community (https://getplanta.com). 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