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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. 59908 members, 13048 posts

## Posts

- [I just bought this Lipstick plant last week and she was looking so healthy. In the past few days she’s been dropping…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6567d5c0a4cd2e7339bb9332.md) (by Angel07, 2023-11-30, 5 comments)
- [Hi all. I suspect I’m losing a plant, so I’m looking for some confirmation, any tips, \& sympathy. 🥺 This flaming Katy…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6567cbd85897188444bb8391.md) (by Bean, 2023-11-29, 3 comments)
- [Not sure what happened but my house did get very cold. I am very upset because my plant had so much new growth recently…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6567c7a563a301f174fbef5c.md) (by Krystal, 2023-11-29, 0 comments)
- [I have a succulent that has white stuff growing on it and the leaves are dying quickly. What is it and what should I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/656794abb6c9f64dec2bbdb1.md) (by Gracie, 2023-11-29, 4 comments)
- [I recently got a red sister plant that was in perfect condition! I can’t figure out what I’m doing wrong, but 90% of…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65677ea0ed48a35a352f4027.md) (by Dani, 2023-11-29, 4 comments)
- [My leaves are turning yellow what should I do? Any help would be great 🙂](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6567711eed48a323eb2d7b40.md) (by My tree is not doing, 2023-11-29, 1 comment)
- [hi everyone! so i’ve been super busy with work and school and i forgot to move my monstera inside 😭 it’s been really…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65676f99e7631279c7fce4f6.md) (by Rachel 🌱, 2023-11-29, 8 comments)
- [Hi all! Why is this new leaf yellow? Plant seems happy otherwise!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/656712dfae96a4306a5947d7.md) (by Mamatuna, 2023-11-29, 2 comments)
- [Ohhhhhh boy This is my money tree (Kendrick Lamar). I got him a week from today . I noticed black dots early on, google…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6566cefb8f1553f44e10f628.md) (by Felicia, 2023-11-29, 3 comments)
- [What causes black dots like this?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/656682202c62bf514986f004.md) (by Bec, 2023-11-29, 2 comments)
- [Hi!! Does anyone know what type of bug/fungus is attacking my citrus tree ? (idk exactly which type of citrus it is…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65667846d795336b626da2c6.md) (by Gloria, 2023-11-28, 4 comments)
- [What is happening?! Gnats are in it too!! It’s all over my greenhouse plants! This is bean 🫘 pole!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/656675c5b6c9f6ef2e12f12f.md) (by BotanicalBookworm\_13, 2023-11-28, 1 comment)
- [Is this a fungus on my Hoya leaves? This vine is new from this summer and it’s only on this vine. The other two are…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65666b8030bb2b7176f202a0.md) (by Tee Jay, 2023-11-28, 3 comments)
- [New leaf Issue (Calathea Beauty Star): I have a new leaf growing in on my Calathea Beauty Star that has some odd damage…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65664afb581c1d8979906bb1.md) (by Ria, 2023-11-28, 0 comments)
- [Went on a one week vacation and when I returned 3 of the leaves if my monsters are browning at the edges, is this a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65661278581c1dcfe689ab37.md) (by anyagess, 2023-11-28, 3 comments)
- [Hi friends, my hanging monstera is yellowing on the leaves 🥺 I’m assuming this isn’t good, what can I do?? I haven’t…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/656602cd46ea9ff9425c7208.md) (by Vicgibbz, 2023-11-28, 1 comment)
- [Just a little bit of a warning. I was watching one of my favorite plant guys on YouTube. Can’t remember which one. But…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6565fff58f1553a682f9f778.md) (by MummaDeb, 2023-11-28, 2 comments)
- [Help. My gloriosum be acting up. What am I doing wrong? Haven’t watered her in 2 weeks, in a room 10 ft from a south…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65656757b0990a205d975716.md) (by Mel\_with\_thePlants, 2023-11-28, 4 comments)
- [I’m in fungus gnat hell - so frustrated and about ready to cry or toss out my plants or both! I have a collection of…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/656566a4929b3784c1ad4aa0.md) (by Cheryl, 2023-11-28, 21 comments)
- [Hellllp I got my Alocasia (Dracula) about three days ago and I’m starting to notice that the flowers that are supposed…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65656537b486437ceb09ec0d.md) (by Felicia, 2023-11-28, 2 comments)

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