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title: "Pests, diseases and problems"
description: "Discuss and troubleshoot plant issues"
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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. 60002 members, 13099 posts

## Posts

- [Can someone guide me on how to help my nerve plant? My kids drop something on her and she hasn’t been the same. The…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65b4790f9d9e82229f4a4e33.md) (by Hanging snake, 2024-01-27, 3 comments)
- [rescued this alocasia jacklyn at my local walmart for 1.50$. I repotted her so soon as i got home, i know i added more…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65b4737b35a3781a170151c2.md) (by Dee, 2024-01-27, 1 comment)
- [howdy yall my elephant ear plant has been doing rough. back story: It used to be outside in the summer, then i brought…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65b45e367a56ee3c50668024.md) (by sophia, 2024-01-27, 3 comments)
- [I have a Bromeliad named ThicKiesha that has gotten a bit too big. I didn’t know when she was younger that I was…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65b43b36fc35c3b5d56b4411.md) (by Kuria Lee, 2024-01-26, 2 comments)
- [Does anyone know what this brown stuff is in my Syngonium 'Wendlandii'? I don’t see any pests. More pics in the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65b4140af77673724809b1da.md) (by Nic Van D, 2024-01-26, 3 comments)
- [Lots of my monstera leaves are yellowing and getting black patches on them! Any advice on what to do?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65b3d25b1cd302401ad4ca6b.md) (by Milly, 2024-01-26, 6 comments)
- [i have this monstera plant and i’m wondering what to do with the leaves that have died a little, should i leave them or…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65b3c55c1cd3021d16d2f305.md) (by ella, 2024-01-26, 2 comments)
- [Hi everyone! I recently bought this beautiful pepperomia. When I got her, she had babies poking out of the soil holes…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65b3b9b75ffb637e54bc2cbf.md) (by Pchee, 2024-01-26, 5 comments)
- [I adore this plant. It’s away from a window for sure but it has quite a plant light. Do we think the markings on the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65b3aa9cc468f04f1cb5e791.md) (by Lydia, 2024-01-26, 1 comment)
- [Does anyone recognize this little bug on cape sundew??](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65b3a3d4588e84ec9d715201.md) (by Kashaela, 2024-01-26, 0 comments)
- [I bought this monstera last spring and it appears to be thriving. However, I just noticed the undersides of many leaves…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65b333e673a8b838faf2ed33.md) (by Hunter, 2024-01-26, 2 comments)
- [please help! pictures are 2 days ago vs today. im new to plants and dont know completely what i did wrong with my…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65b32875c468f05212acb03d.md) (by Alyssa, 2024-01-26, 4 comments)
- [Hey there! Does anyone know what this little bubble looking thing on my cactus could be? It’s a snow prickly pear…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65b2f7765103e01f6ec1d94c.md) (by Luvercrew, 2024-01-26, 3 comments)
- [Dracaena Lisa: I have had for about 4 years now and around 5’6” tall. I repot her about a year ago. Now I think her…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65b2ea36fe1db745aaad5bd4.md) (by Onnie, 2024-01-25, 1 comment)
- [Im new here. I have hd this snake plant for years but I put her outside to reduce toddler attacks. she didn’t like it.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65b2df8cac5f1c722c4b1d87.md) (by janetlee, 2024-01-25, 2 comments)
- [hey guys!! I got this tropical marianne a few weeks ago and this past week ive been losing a leaf every couple days! I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65b2cc63f2729f326f5c403e.md) (by Rebecca, 2024-01-25, 4 comments)
- [Our poor Meyer lemon tree. Please help me get this poor tree healthy. 🙏 we live in sunny Florida and this is my front…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65b2b2dfb6df868ebbb19d3d.md) (by Alisha, 2024-01-25, 2 comments)
- [Hi! I just got my Basil plant about a week ago and I repotted it in FoxFarm Ocean Forest and a 6in glazed ceramic pot…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65b2afbbfd12e013b0ea836b.md) (by Nocti, 2024-01-25, 5 comments)
- [I thought spider plants were supposed to be easy!! I only got this thing about 2 weeks ago but it's already starting to…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65b2acfd46fca96817ae2340.md) (by Jayne, 2024-01-25, 0 comments)
- [Help! Something is going on with my striped calathea. I water her when it’s 2/3 dry, have her next to a humidifier,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65b2ab88bcf4d7e0c625baa2.md) (by Madeline, 2024-01-25, 12 comments)

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