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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

- [I got this rubber plant six months ago and overwatered it. For the past three months it’s just appeared dormant like…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e2068be14fe39d731d961c.md) (by SisaLis, 2023-08-20, 2 comments)
- [Hi everyone! So I have had my nerve plant for over a year now and it has grown so much and been beautiful up until a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e18e5fae3e1352ae2912b7.md) (by pabase, 2023-08-20, 5 comments)
- [Root bound maybe ? And l see like white mesh](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e18af4b9f83e1bdb6cf1e0.md) (by FelixlovesKA, 2023-08-20, 0 comments)
- [My Guzmania plant is turning crusty and brown at the flower top. Does anyone have any tips to heal my plant? Thanks!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e184a512b978f091a84d8a.md) (by razy, 2023-08-20, 2 comments)
- [These babies just started wilting today. What could it be? Too much sun? Too much water? Not enough water? Not enough…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e15b48553338af43ef8fca.md) (by Green Thumb Newbie, 2023-08-20, 4 comments)
- [My lime tree, tequila, has been through it, when I got her last year she was thriving with little baby limes. I was way…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e127d15442ba3588da2c82.md) (by Mojito mint plant, 2023-08-19, 0 comments)
- [variegated japanese aralia… too much sun? too much water?? please help.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e115feae3e13b328144b87.md) (by dippy, 2023-08-19, 1 comment)
- [anyone have advice? she’s almost flowerless.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e115cd364e3d82c4ae0640.md) (by dippy, 2023-08-19, 0 comments)
- [Hello everyone! I’m new to this, but I really need your help if any can offer. My families rubber tree appears to be in…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e0ee0112b97874d18df1d9.md) (by Green Thumb Newbie, 2023-08-19, 5 comments)
- [hey i just went to test the soil of this peperomia to see if it was ready to water and found what looks to be mould,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e0e10985f64864d5899e88.md) (by lola, 2023-08-19, 3 comments)
- [Wanting to know if I can propagate this type of plant? And if so, what’s the best approach. She is thriving after being…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e0dde0fa3897e4ed7c8ba3.md) (by Rodriguez, 2023-08-19, 4 comments)
- [Lucky bamboo, was hoping to save these once I saw them on the clearance rack at the local big box store. Both are…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e0d7621054f76976dfaf58.md) (by Rodriguez, 2023-08-19, 6 comments)
- [i’ve been growing cucumber from the seed, and about a week ago they just randomly flopped over. i’m not really sure…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e0d38085f648a7a38768aa.md) (by Mushroom, 2023-08-19, 3 comments)
- [help!! what’s happening to my pitcher plant?!????](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e0c06a41df2436ac034cb8.md) (by Mushroom, 2023-08-19, 1 comment)
- [What happened?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e0bf8a8f88a039a1321daa.md) (by Nana3, 2023-08-19, 2 comments)
- [Does anyone know what this is that keeps growing in my pot next to my Codiaeum Variegatum??](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e0bdf5c716052b1dc18784.md) (by PlantBae, 2023-08-19, 5 comments)
- [What is wrong with my Echeveria Fabiola? Why is there a black leaf? It’s wet to the touch… Thanks!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e0a800b9f83ea0c244526a.md) (by Fern \<3, 2023-08-19, 5 comments)
- [Happy Saturday everyone does anyone know what this would be and if it is bad I’m watering my plants this morning and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e09c21f5a1658fc9733a14.md) (by Joy, 2023-08-19, 6 comments)
- [I think I may have overwatered my (new) caladium. You can see it’s right next to a (west-facing) window. Any advice?…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e05a031054f77bb5ce16bc.md) (by Luke, 2023-08-19, 3 comments)
- [Any suggestions? Is there a way to re propagate it? The last leave fell off but the roots look alive. I sprayed it with…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64e0148eb9f83e465e30c3a1.md) (by Catherine, 2023-08-19, 1 comment)

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