--- 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. 60007 members, 13100 posts ## Posts - [HELP! I was gone for a week and my baby dried up while I was gone 😭 I came back to her leaves curled up and yellowed…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6568db930d153115464ff091.md) (by Lydia 🪴, 2023-11-30, 4 comments) - [I’ve had this diffenbachia for about 6 months and when I got it, it was very full. It’s since grown a few new leaves,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6568d17503d295e7af11de51.md) (by KK, 2023-11-30, 1 comment) - [Hi! What are these little bugs? I don’t want them infecting my other plants how do I get rid of them? I’d love any…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6568d0ed2540b48ee93f6c89.md) (by Hibble, 2023-11-30, 3 comments) - [Another testimony on why it’s important to carefully examine all your plants on a regular basis for pests. I found two…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6568cf96ed48a3013a4c2a87.md) (by Sunny, 2023-11-30, 4 comments) - [Hey everyone, Would be grateful for your advice here. I have quite a few dry spots on my Satin Pothos Exotica. Overall…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6568c00603d295151e0fdf5a.md) (by Julia Pye, 2023-11-30, 9 comments) - [This plant is giving me problems does anyone have any advice?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6568bc0b8575070ff07860f0.md) (by Jacob, 2023-11-30, 4 comments) - [Hello, this is my Echeveria hybrid and these are one of my recently new plants, but it seems like the petals on the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6568b6cf2c62bf4445b59d61.md) (by JustJamie0811, 2023-11-30, 3 comments) - [So I got my Papi x today after customs decided to keep in held for 12 days and it’s been really cold, the bigger leaves…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6568875d0eddff4d68e77cac.md) (by Soup, 2023-11-30, 0 comments) - [I am new to Alocasia. She seems a bit sad since I got her? I can’t tell if she wants more sun or less](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6568823a8005122d950458c0.md) (by Siegal, 2023-11-30, 1 comment) - [A post with photos or video](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/656872f8d795334c79969fb4.md) (by Camila, 2023-11-30, 6 comments) - [I have a calathea and it was growing fine until recently. Every time it begins to grow a new leaf, one of the older…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/656816ec46ea9f82bb8fbeab.md) (by Bloop, 2023-11-30, 8 comments) - [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) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?cursor=ANHSlI8BnBdQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQCj3FeVEzPmGA) --- _Source: the Planta community (https://getplanta.com). Reading is open to everyone. To post, comment and like, get the Planta app: https://getplanta.com/download_