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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. 60011 members, 13104 posts

## Posts

- [My Purple Passion; got as a gift still trying to figure out how to care for it. Moved to my apartment that only really…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e41b1eb9f83e544ad384b8.md) (by Zach Lafferty, 2023-08-22, 6 comments)
- [found these worms in the soil of one of my plants, are they anything to worry about?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e4085f501de71119f5f86a.md) (by 𝙼𝚊𝚛𝚜❀, 2023-08-22, 4 comments)
- [Hey y’all!! replanting my monstera and noticed these clusters of tiny brown spots that are creating yellow spots on my…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e3cbbda99b3235226a4980.md) (by Abbie, 2023-08-21, 2 comments)
- [Hello I just received my first carnivorous plant as a gift and can’t help but notice the dead leaves should I remove…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e3bd6b762d16c8a02965b2.md) (by Jacob, 2023-08-21, 4 comments)
- [Ornamental Peppers problems? Hey everyone. So my ornamental peppers aren’t doing so good as of late. It’s leaves seem…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e3b865c8ce26ad854817cb.md) (by nikki920, 2023-08-21, 2 comments)
- [Anyone have any idea what these brown spots are on my rubber tree? It was a rescue that was soooo droopy when I got it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e3a15b926206175fbf899e.md) (by Madison, 2023-08-21, 1 comment)
- [I can’t figure out what’s going on with my Magnolia trees. We planted 2 of them in April and they were doing great. We…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e3988333bade4b78672597.md) (by ZannerT, 2023-08-21, 4 comments)
- [Hi all! I was wondering if anyone might know what these spots are that are appearing on my monstera? She lives in my…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e392d4fa38973cf4e94de7.md) (by Maria, 2023-08-21, 6 comments)
- [I have this little succulent, and it has always been in good health, however I’m starting to notice some tiny brown…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e367c733bade172b5e3fa2.md) (by Kenny, 2023-08-21, 0 comments)
- [I am having problems with a prayer plant!! I noticed it had thrips so washed it down, cut off a couple bad leaves,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e34bc9b9f83e3fedaece39.md) (by Mairead, 2023-08-21, 4 comments)
- [Hey y’all this is my first time taking care of plants and I’ve been doing well but this Bougainvillea has been scaring…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e30e2855333853e032905e.md) (by Abhishek, 2023-08-21, 6 comments)
- [Hi all! Need some help with my monstera. In the last 3 weeks my monsters grew 2 mushrooms and one of the aerial roots…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e2f20075d4fe34d80fded0.md) (by alliecap, 2023-08-21, 4 comments)
- [I’ve had my hoya for a couple months now, and it finally grew a new leaf a couple weeks ago. However, the leaf is…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e2e49e807ce75967712ac7.md) (by Nicole, 2023-08-21, 7 comments)
- [Help please!!! My Ctenanthe leaves are curling. I measured the moisture of soil, it was moderately wet. I thought it’s…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e2d070d784e6aa03e7be86.md) (by Nik, 2023-08-21, 6 comments)
- [Hey guys, just had a question about my Sabra plant and was wondering if anybody knew why the tips of the plant start to…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e2a7f41054f707282beb0d.md) (by Bamathor, 2023-08-20, 5 comments)
- [help!! what are these?! there are tiny green fly looking things and little yellow dots. i treated and wiped with neem…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e2a5703ff9db80b855beec.md) (by Shyla, 2023-08-20, 3 comments)
- [Does anyone know what my plants leaves look like this ?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e268efe14fe3ea972fd99b.md) (by Squishy, 2023-08-20, 5 comments)
- [I bought this fiddle leaf tree a few months ago and the leaves keep falling off. It gets good indirect light and I wipe…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e259f19e4cccffe46be97f.md) (by Lori Anne, 2023-08-20, 4 comments)
- [Hello everyone! Is there any chance of saving this dried Majestic Palm? 😭 If I prune it to the bottom of the stem is…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e24c0bd039f854938d4281.md) (by Polina, 2023-08-20, 0 comments)
- [This came crawling out of my philodendron after I watered it… what is it? 😭](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e241c35533380a76120111.md) (by Nikki, 2023-08-20, 3 comments)

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