--- 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 - [I just recently inherited an aloe vera. That’s been in the family for quite some time. It definitely need some love and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6551a391b18b1b3d6c7a9556.md) (by Aloe Vera ; HELP, 2023-11-13, 2 comments) - [I am about to throw up. CALL ME DRAMATIC BUT WTFFFF??? I found bugs on my snake plant and I truly have zero tolerance…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/655196f2b233ee285c5223c9.md) (by Sydney, 2023-11-13, 5 comments) - [I created a post on another area with no response. Need help please](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6551903822f42913f0109961.md) (by Mzjenny, 2023-11-13, 2 comments) - [Does anyone know what kind of insect this is? I found it on my Calathea and I want to make sure it’s not something that…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65516d1db233ee82a14da45c.md) (by PlantLady, 2023-11-13, 9 comments) - [Why is it yellowing like this?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6551655a4e468963eac701f0.md) (by jedijae, 2023-11-12, 1 comment) - [Here’s a little update on my orange plant the leafs aren’t as light as they used to be. But still not doing great. Any…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65512f35b233eeed6c45e032.md) (by Rhaine, 2023-11-12, 2 comments) - [Hi all, Is this red spider for my rubber plants? Appreciate y’all!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65511d81dd2add52590911af.md) (by Di, 2023-11-12, 1 comment) - [I’m battling thrips for the first time and need suggestions on how to curb them before infecting my whole collection.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6551153c807e3b663e884d75.md) (by GreenLeaf, 2023-11-12, 2 comments) - [About a month and a half ago I brought home an Alocasia from the grocery store and I believe it had thrips. Something…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65510e478c15b840de2f7cc7.md) (by Nic Van D, 2023-11-12, 4 comments) - [I really don’t know what is wrong with this plant, its a cordyline. I found worms in it so a repotted it, I’ve sprayed…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65510a9abcdd156bb6e4df7b.md) (by 𐌛★ⵍ!𐌂, 2023-11-12, 1 comment) - [My cat knocked over my lady fingers, i dont know what to do, is this savageable?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6551049f8c15b8658c2e0134.md) (by Jay, 2023-11-12, 10 comments) - [This is Gloria, she is an rescue from Aldi grocery store. She was the last one left and dying. I followed repotting…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6550dde7a9720bcbd205443d.md) (by My Motley Crew, 2023-11-12, 2 comments) - [Hi guys I got a Chinese taro about a month and a half ago and it’s produced a new leaf:) however I now have some light…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6550da577abe633ba6851b50.md) (by Macie, 2023-11-12, 1 comment) - [I’m worried this leaf won’t come out it looks like it’s 2 in 1 but they/it looks extremely tight in there. I’m to…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6550523def87d9c0f69aef77.md) (by Raquel, 2023-11-12, 2 comments) - [Help! My once thriving adansonii is getting all yellow leaves 😞 she’s been living in water happily all summer in a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/655036f3278386e22ba072d1.md) (by Moe, 2023-11-12, 6 comments) - [Hello I’m wondering what this plant is called anybody know??](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65501da8b233ee5f092e9def.md) (by Kerby\_elayne, 2023-11-12, 1 comment) - [just inherited an avocado tree and it’s looking a little sad and crispy, we’ve never had one before so if any of y’all…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/654feff9bcdd156fbacd4d7b.md) (by plant.lesbian, 2023-11-11, 2 comments) - [Hello! I'm new to the community and I recently got a peace lily (Oct 11) - it was thriving until 2 weeks ago. It was…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/654fea8781893288830c6191.md) (by ianne, 2023-11-11, 2 comments) - [A lil while ago I got a neon pothos from a plant place and a couple weeks later leaves started turning yellow and black…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/654fda63b18b1bcf7d4d48d3.md) (by Gweeftina, 2023-11-11, 1 comment) - [Hi there, this succulent I got about four months ago is looking kind of strange. I repotted it two weeks ago and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/654fd5d9ef87d92c438ccde2.md) (by Biri, 2023-11-11, 6 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?cursor=QHvI1UColhdQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQDNgUDjdTbmGA) --- _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_