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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. 60009 members, 13102 posts

## Posts

- [Can someone help? I’m new to loving plants and I got this for free 5 days ago. I repotted it immediately as the pot…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65330da27b0c18e998576af1.md) (by Holly, 2023-10-20, 2 comments)
- [Could someone help me identify this plant? An older lady gave it to me because she could no longer take care of it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6532f15e6c8b4432f768920a.md) (by Estrellita, 2023-10-20, 4 comments)
- [What has happened to my jade plant? Over watering?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6532efcd211b92a4f96ecf8b.md) (by Richard, 2023-10-20, 1 comment)
- [can anyone tell me what is wrong with my apple trees? planta told me a fungi problem but i just wanted clarification](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6532ed4e4382736b7821dd0c.md) (by madelyn, 2023-10-20, 0 comments)
- [My Fiddle Fig is alive but isn’t thriving too well…. I saw this and didn’t know what it was…haven’t seen any bugs at…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6532af5cdab64be9ff960a7b.md) (by Terrie, 2023-10-20, 4 comments)
- [does anyone know what is wrong with my peperomia? i repotted her two days ago and she was doing great and all of a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6532aa0f367ce5d4397e5093.md) (by Deenie, 2023-10-20, 3 comments)
- [What do we think is happening with my philodendron?? I got her at the end of last month. Completely dry when I got her,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6532a43b4793b63befa2b97b.md) (by oaklandplantgay, 2023-10-20, 3 comments)
- [How to get rid of spider mites? All of my plants have them 😖 I’m thinking of using a hydrogen peroxide solution but…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65329b52367ce52ec27bb875.md) (by Freedomskai, 2023-10-20, 8 comments)
- [Anyone ever successfully rid their plant(s) of spider mites? My ponytail palm looks like it likely has spider mites. It…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65325aed5f0be527a0d010ba.md) (by Navajonole, 2023-10-20, 3 comments)
- [My plant just randomly started dying what could be the cause?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6531faa417924102912949f2.md) (by Andrea, 2023-10-20, 3 comments)
- [Heyyyy! So I have had this guy for about 6 months, he was doing perfectly fine till October hit. He was in my window…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6531e5314793b65f14915e5a.md) (by Brooke, 2023-10-20, 5 comments)
- [Can I still save this rosemary? Or is it gone? I am not sure what went wrong, I just repotted it in a bigger pot and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6531e51fd5b3858c8806db6a.md) (by Aly, 2023-10-20, 0 comments)
- [Hi everyone! I just bought this majesty palm and noticed it had some thick white webs. There aren’t a ton and they are…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6531b31b3fc22a0135362689.md) (by Mary, 2023-10-19, 1 comment)
- [Is this from too low humidity? I see no pests. And it’s only this one and my baby rubber plant that are crumbly like…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/653175ad0b61b7ce806041ee.md) (by Rachelle, 2023-10-19, 5 comments)
- [Hey yall! My xabthasoma isn’t doing too hot. It got these brown and yellow spots. The ends of the leaving are curling.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65314e6515cd3209099440b8.md) (by Andrea, 2023-10-19, 0 comments)
- [i got this blue star fern at the sill sample sale and it's gotten progressively worse :( i've pruned off dead leaves,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6531492ee6150444380f95fd.md) (by hayley, 2023-10-19, 6 comments)
- [hi guys! my african violet is in pretty bad shape and i need some help. i water/fertilize and prune following planta's…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65314880367ce508174ff1ce.md) (by hayley, 2023-10-19, 1 comment)
- [Bluebells they’re dying how do I make them better?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/653119ba0b61b776af519492.md) (by Jacob, 2023-10-19, 0 comments)
- [Bluebells they’re dying how do I make them better?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/653119adc596e828b04c8f26.md) (by Jacob, 2023-10-19, 0 comments)
- [Is my Stromanthe triostar drooping? And if so how did i fix it??](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65308cba1054ffa7c1d49b8b.md) (by Ace, 2023-10-19, 0 comments)

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