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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. 59991 members, 13094 posts

## Posts

- [New to Planta and the groups. I’m looking for help with my monstera. I was looking for a home remedy to help with…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/KfpCBuyUR_qwTIS2wBKnDA.md) (by Laurel1545, 2024-08-06, 6 comments)
- [Guys my tomato plant is going through something. I had two of em and I had to get rid of the other one because the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/VgN8wGPRRRWRw1PrfBFZKg.md) (by Mariatou, 2024-08-06, 0 comments)
- [Can anyone please tell me what is going on with my plants and how to fix it? I know that the monkey mask needs a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/mfhXDMYjR4C_rxfYDBmY3Q.md) (by Emma✨, 2024-08-06, 3 comments)
- [I’ve been having issues with aphids on my mint for weeks, does anyone know a fast way to kill them without harming the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/qN11klYLSNib_epvIgUYRQ.md) (by Ivy, 2024-08-06, 6 comments)
- [Help 😭😭 severe root rot on my monstera. Do I need to cut off all of the roots? If so, what’s my next course of action…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/hUpfBT_lQxiOjjhdsLsXIw.md) (by Claire Jones, 2024-08-06, 2 comments)
- [Help! Does anyone know what this is?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/gQjxC4m2SturNGqZC14y8A.md) (by Victoria, 2024-08-06, 5 comments)
- [Hi 👋, I bought about this lucky bamboo plant last week and the top is drying out and a \*little\* squishy to the touch…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/kYBAvblYSTiBYxj1pSQukg.md) (by Yanki, 2024-08-06, 0 comments)
- [I noticed two yellow mushrooms growing in one of my indoor plants. I’ve never had this issue before and I’m not sure if…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/KskEHX56R4Cu4Ea0zfBDAg.md) (by Sara Riley, 2024-08-06, 3 comments)
- [Hi 👋🏼 I was hoping someone might know what’s going on with my peperomia. I’ve had this guy for over a year and this…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/NJ5ev2TFT3-MrmHfTW5jzg.md) (by Alex’s Plants, 2024-08-06, 0 comments)
- [Welp, there goes 6 years of being a pest-resistant superstar 😭😭 My parlor palm has thrips. I hosed her down to bare…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/8CzivcE3SwurScOQ-VhaHw.md) (by Richelle, 2024-08-06, 5 comments)
- [Does my calathea look like it has any pest ? Or is this normal damage](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/4g4-O20vTqmSTBFlvvvMEQ.md) (by Riri, 2024-08-06, 0 comments)
- [Today I saw this brown portion on my Thai constellation’s leaf. I checked the roots for rotting but it looked fine. I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/v1la8l9DS0SO1gXtQnmJUQ.md) (by Zei, 2024-08-06, 8 comments)
- [Does anyone know why my Monstera is turning black on the bottom of the leaves? HELP!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/HaD_q9RdQ4Sha2i7YMa1AQ.md) (by Cala, 2024-08-06, 3 comments)
- [I just “graduated” from pothos and snake plants and made the terrible mistake of leaving this new baby in a hot Florida…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Igd987E0TzyYw6_vM5670Q.md) (by Debby, 2024-08-06, 5 comments)
- [My Obliqua seems a bit angry with me. Not sure why it shot out runners or how to stop them. Can I just cut them away?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/iV7a7GjGTCG2PItwlvNwSg.md) (by Evil Plant Dad, 2024-08-06, 0 comments)
- [Plumeria help! I’m looking for any thoughts on why the leaf is discolored? It wasn’t yesterday. Any thoughts on the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/1J4lhE2YT4-7m21dt39evQ.md) (by Nat, 2024-08-06, 2 comments)
- [I’ve had this plant for about 2 weeks and the new leaves still haven’t opened. Is this normal? She’s under a grow light…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/7buEkTGgR3uyLLl-0zsBpw.md) (by Lexi, 2024-08-05, 2 comments)
- [Just bought a miniature rose about two weeks ago. Noticed it started getting a white powder on some of the leaves. When…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/DjW9YmicQrmP8ml67T1Euw.md) (by Sam cooper, 2024-08-05, 4 comments)
- [My snake plant is super wilted and idk why :( I repotted it last week and it’s been fine up until the last few days.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/nzgXGln1Re6Cn-tIOVjokA.md) (by Hanvertalink, 2024-08-05, 11 comments)
- [Is this a thrip? 🥲](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/SoD1OgkWRo2f_Fn26KgLWw.md) (by NicTheBucket, 2024-08-05, 4 comments)

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