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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. 59985 members, 13090 posts

## Posts

- [Can anyone please tell me what the white stuff on my new plant is?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/juuxWGSLQhiQS6t-2Rv0JA.md) (by Micheline, 2024-08-22, 4 comments)
- [Anyone happen to know what’s up with this gal? She’s overall pretty healthy it seems but she’s got a few leaves here…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ivpNXMguTe-ro_wPQWC7Lg.md) (by Tyler, 2024-08-22, 0 comments)
- [So my inch plant is browning and becoming pale. I believe it may be from a lack of humidity (if anyone else has any…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/9k3QDH1rTWSGeJwoMkV7RQ.md) (by Evan, 2024-08-22, 2 comments)
- [Hi planty friends. What’s going on with my golden mosaic!? These spots are on multiple leaves. Help please!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ZhfXs9jtTA2MpAX-1uHwiA.md) (by Ctut, 2024-08-22, 3 comments)
- [Help!! Just got a new monstera and surprised it looks Veriegated!!! There’s no verigation on the stem so worried it’s a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/WYkJ9DUFRjKY8bgwEHERWw.md) (by Jas, 2024-08-22, 1 comment)
- [Hi, I just bought a monstera a few days ago and quite quickly noticed these brown dots / small holes on the plants…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ACvV3Cq3T6Cxy-_83AD9zg.md) (by Daniel K, 2024-08-22, 2 comments)
- [Do I remove the brown tips ?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/_U6UTxnSRfqp8volCUmADQ.md) (by Vonne, 2024-08-22, 2 comments)
- [To Allison. I have been spraying my plants with 1 T peroxide per 2 cups water. Most have been doing well. I had fungus…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/9lREYiDNQNaYY4bhxOWDHw.md) (by Donna, 2024-08-22, 0 comments)
- [My red wave petunias was doing beautifully and within one week it has shriveled up, wilted and is dying. I have been…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/kSFBDlgXQbiyoutgDbPa5A.md) (by Donna, 2024-08-22, 7 comments)
- [Hello, my alocasia isn’t doing too well, the new leaf died off as you can see in the photo. Will this come back to life…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Vye7wtFkToO2DGER62HANw.md) (by Stephanie, 2024-08-22, 1 comment)
- [Can anyone help me identify this fungus? A few of them sprung up under my potted baby monstera and more seem to be on…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/H2r1BxJdQ4K3_l2bcFt7-A.md) (by kxzxxm, 2024-08-22, 4 comments)
- [HELP!! How much hydrogen peroxide (to a gallon) should I use on my cape sundew seedlings for fungus gnats? I found…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/1V3hol44SnuKBx9LoioHbA.md) (by Allison, 2024-08-22, 8 comments)
- [Why is it made out of crystals???](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/E7p5j0tEQ7KNoVqC2HJ5rA.md) (by Justin, 2024-08-22, 1 comment)
- [Why is there a white plant growing with the other peppers? And why is my cucumber wrinkling? Also why is my carrots not…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/TSSnueX_S2SQzSnHgj_3XQ.md) (by Justin, 2024-08-22, 1 comment)
- [I just discovered these mushrooms growing in my Inchplant, are they bad? Should I remove? No idea how they got in the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/jmAjbT3DQMOo1ZVw9ZmTdg.md) (by Plants\&Pets 🌱🐱🐶, 2024-08-22, 3 comments)
- [Alright folks, this one stem on my Pothos is being dramatic. It’s a short vine but the last three leaves have been…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ksQ2Z9DnTHygqjMHZv8XUA.md) (by Elizabeth ✨🌱, 2024-08-21, 1 comment)
- [Please help! I just got this baby monstera less than a month ago and I’ve had two yellow leaves pop up and his new…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/yHNSbm9SRduYCpdsDWZXPQ.md) (by Anna, 2024-08-21, 10 comments)
- [Any thoughts on this yellow spots on my monstera ?????? A](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/uqasXFbPRvC_VJDeW-cczA.md) (by Eder, 2024-08-21, 2 comments)
- [I always seem to have problems with tiny flies, i believe theyre called fungus gnats? Any tips on gettibg rid of them?…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6Re6t65fTbyARk8fYKf9MA.md) (by Maya, 2024-08-21, 4 comments)
- [Can someone confirm if I just bought a bunch of cuttings with root rot? A plant shop was celebrating their birthday and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/szIPGbfxSOGpWmgAfCoWJg.md) (by Kirsten, 2024-08-21, 2 comments)

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