--- 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. 60011 members, 13104 posts ## Posts - [Elephant plant going yellow on one side :/ soil is moist. I’m thinking it’s not enough sun on this side so I’ve moved…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64fdf38bfbb6263e6770ad17.md) (by nikki920, 2023-09-10, 10 comments) - [This type of stuff is all over my golden Pothos. I just sprayed it with neem oil. Do you guys know what this is?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64fde8cad02b602eed176b34.md) (by The Secret Root, 2023-09-10, 6 comments) - [Just took this over from my sister, lots of the leaves are dead, what should I do?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64fde253f1feea02358dca61.md) (by Frej, 2023-09-10, 3 comments) - [anyone know whats going on with my monkey mask monstera? theres lots of marks that are so thin theyre almost holes. i…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64fda9455c8bcb730dfcc950.md) (by alex, 2023-09-10, 2 comments) - [Help! Why is my snake plant turning light brown? Overwatering? Underwatering?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64fd3ab2f1bd02389c188b54.md) (by P, 2023-09-10, 0 comments) - [My money plant is not doing well. What should I do? Your suggestions are highly appreciated.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64fd31187608e9d42e82ef30.md) (by Himanshu, 2023-09-10, 6 comments) - [Has anyone ever had millipedes in their soil before? If so, how did you get rid of them? I got a new Fabian and it was…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64fcef6062c509a17f8902b1.md) (by Kayla, 2023-09-09, 3 comments) - [All my perlite is turning orange.. any reason for this?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64fcef0b4f40b28050b9303e.md) (by Evil Plant Dad, 2023-09-09, 1 comment) - [Hey guys! My grandmother gave me these cuttings from her Christmas cactus, and the put was super full when she gave…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64fcde689ed8434d8377e683.md) (by Alex, 2023-09-09, 5 comments) - [Hi guys I just recently bought this Ficus Tineke. The leaves are browning it sits between two east facing windows so…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64fcd739d9382a072692e666.md) (by Chris, 2023-09-09, 4 comments) - [Hey guys! My coleus is being eaten by something that seems to be leaving these little black droppings? Any advice on…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64fcd1a112415c1575876398.md) (by Jay, 2023-09-09, 1 comment) - [Hey guys! I noticed something on my Pothos today and I don’t know if I should be concerned. My plant has been thriving…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64fcc56ce8a45f3e746b2baf.md) (by paige’s plants, 2023-09-09, 2 comments) - [What is this white fizz on the stem?? And the white dots on the leaves? Is this normal or is it infected?! Thanks 😢](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64fcbb86e37b699571b474c0.md) (by Torie Greene Busby, 2023-09-09, 3 comments) - [What could be the cause for this new baby leaf to be yellowing/browning before it even unfurled fully?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64fcb95666ca30cdde4fb973.md) (by Anvn, 2023-09-09, 3 comments) - [Hi everyone. I'm wondering if anyone has any ideas to what is happening. I repotted a couple of weeks ago. I sprayed a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64fcb8e8323f8b7c4b154057.md) (by Dana, 2023-09-09, 5 comments) - [Help!! My chinese evergreen (i hope this is the right name, this one has pink stems and pink outline of the leaves) has…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64fcb6f5f268603549e37ad0.md) (by Christi, 2023-09-09, 0 comments) - [Please help! My aloe was doing completely fine, until today I noticed one stem wasn’t doing well. Concerned, I took it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64fcb34ad156c6f657b84803.md) (by Cait, 2023-09-09, 5 comments) - [So my plant has started having a lot of leaves dry up and fall off and Planta said it was because of a lime sensitivity…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64fca449e80f0d903840e3cf.md) (by Ryry, 2023-09-09, 1 comment) - [My friend gave me her zebra plant that wasn’t doing that well. She doesn’t have the time to give it the care it needs.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64fca27ee37b692759afe7b3.md) (by 🌱🌻EmmaB🌻🌱, 2023-09-09, 0 comments) - [Sorry, a bit off-topic, but why doesn’t this app account for in-ground plants? I don’t have a single potted plant.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64fca24b9ed84396d36c5681.md) (by Dave, 2023-09-09, 6 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?cursor=AEWRSRBJgxdQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQDys8FeHEjmGA) --- _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_