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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. 59986 members, 13090 posts

## Posts

- [Anyone know what could be causing this “bubbling” texture on my 2 newest PPP leaves? No sign of pests as far as I can…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/W2Ir8yWoRnK6qtu1Avd-QQ.md) (by KT, 2024-09-03, 2 comments)
- [Is this black tinge on the leaves of my orchid from too much light exposure, or should i be concerned about something…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/2-lhOXHKQh2Rt6LZZNUdKg.md) (by kate, 2024-09-03, 2 comments)
- [What’s wrong with this plant? It was doing so well then it started losing leaves in the middle and one leaf has a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/sOdmGpSwTUqxREKBXtNwpA.md) (by DeeDee, 2024-09-03, 3 comments)
- [There’s holes on the leaves, I checked it but I don’t see any bugs.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/82DgRabKQcyIkAdg2s4R5g.md) (by DeeDee, 2024-09-03, 0 comments)
- [How did my coleus go from that first picture to the other three? It was doing fine until a week ago. I repotted it,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/IOKxRBqBSe62h8TYIWFT4A.md) (by Arlo, 2024-09-03, 0 comments)
- [This white substance popped up within the past day or so in my pink princess. It’s only in the soil on the side of the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/hmgeHXuiQLK70WuL3CrPZA.md) (by Nina, 2024-09-03, 6 comments)
- [Helpppp. Why does my monstera look like this?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/0BJFA7t5R4OyOVqcTKLaCg.md) (by Shelby, 2024-09-03, 3 comments)
- [There’s brown leafs on my plant. What do I do?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/RM62ksiGSAKJ7uBsrUFS0w.md) (by Kaylee, 2024-09-02, 2 comments)
- [I found a yellow mushroom growing in my money tree soil, what does this mean???](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/3sedo6MyQGOjoh6N9T5THg.md) (by Madison, 2024-09-02, 1 comment)
- [my ficus benjamina isn’t looking too great. i’m still a beginner when it comes to plants but i’ve been doing well so…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/gOBIQGyiTUmPZqnRpJK_OA.md) (by Grace, 2024-09-02, 2 comments)
- [Why are the ends of my polka dot begonia turning brown and crispy?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/DSR2TaJaTl20c98HUBENqg.md) (by Brianna Miller, 2024-09-02, 2 comments)
- [Super proud of her, she’s gorgeous no matter what, but why are the tips of her leaves turning brown and crispy?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/v6gR-5HbShmtBDyESdNOrQ.md) (by Brianna Miller, 2024-09-02, 1 comment)
- [I can’t get rid of these damn thrips. I shower the plant I use a highly recommended spray but no luck. It’s been like…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/eyY6ufkoRjq2sJNj2W7DKw.md) (by James, 2024-09-02, 6 comments)
- [I have an arrowhead plant which I started from a cutting that was doing great until around 2 months ago. It's leaves…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/hrCT0-avSLOBUwPyn5d4Ew.md) (by BRAYMZ, 2024-09-02, 1 comment)
- [So I have this plant on my deck. It’s not growing? Should I repot it?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/oAZkDaWgT7G2rzmEvfQBxA.md) (by Amoy, 2024-09-02, 2 comments)
- [Help!!!! What’s going on with my Monstera? You can only notice the discoloration in the light and under the leaf… it’s…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/yfO_nlT4RhiA05weGGVEUA.md) (by Dee-Dee, 2024-09-02, 7 comments)
- [Is there any way to help a plant who recently had root rot grow back leaves? My last plant was reported a little bit…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/KHKrjxhCRa-hxoRJU97_ew.md) (by Ari, 2024-09-02, 5 comments)
- [What is this white stuff on the soil of my philodendron? Is it mold? Am I watering this plant too much? Should I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ADQBzf9URSa8y9t-Hq7KmQ.md) (by Anna, 2024-09-02, 2 comments)
- [Please can someone help me with whether these are first signs of thrips? I’m really worried about my plants as when I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/688YsM3LTDuMq9rhmbQ-cQ.md) (by Maddy, 2024-09-02, 2 comments)
- [Hey guys. I really don't think I've been over watering this guy. If anything I'm under watering it. But I notice the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/KQUsV26pQeqQ2dFVKsFa8g.md) (by Agma the Destroyer, 2024-09-02, 4 comments)

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