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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. 59962 members, 13078 posts

## Posts

- [I have had this string of buttons for several years. I am looking for some guidance on what is covering the leaves.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Liru3CqdS9vZHRRsxMDaz7.md) (by Sandy, 2025-03-30, 7 comments)
- [Im looking for advice on my snake plant. I took it from my grandparents house when they moved so it is years and years…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/zVw8eLY1Yx1rZAGfkLr43G.md) (by Emily, 2025-03-30, 12 comments)
- [I moved my girl outside into full sun and I think she went into shock. I’m worried she is going to die now. Any tips or…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/VgptHgNFqBn69qzIsEH1kW.md) (by Meagan’s, 2025-03-30, 9 comments)
- [my leopard plant dropped nearly all its leaves! Less than a month ago it had 15+ leaves now it has like four. I noticed…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/qRzq8h27qK5SLm5tOOt2oK.md) (by SJ, 2025-03-30, 9 comments)
- [Four days look at this 😱 growing growing 😍](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/9afD7mvhNhhLuXQ1k1GX2U.md) (by Joana, 2025-03-30, 0 comments)
- [Planta indicates my established Brush Cherry needs to be watered only if there is a drought but I get frequent…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/wvqzQ2TudtNWA60k3wW3bq.md) (by Rick, 2025-03-30, 1 comment)
- [Money tree help 😢 we have had this tree only a couple of weeks and it’s started developing these white spots? I’ve…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ZAwIvjDsfFOEfCmBelFlbG.md) (by Sophiek, 2025-03-30, 1 comment)
- [I’m not very knowledgeable in plants, this happened in the last pot so I repotted it and (didn’t completely separate…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/S1qWS1O3MBHrxCaNiZ0wnU.md) (by New plant mom, 2025-03-30, 4 comments)
- [I’ve had this anthurium for a couple of years and although it’s growing well some of the bigger leaves look bad.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/hANV4iQA2sICJAY2WEEHLK.md) (by Adede, 2025-03-30, 2 comments)
- [Does anyone know why my begonia looks like this? Got some odd spots underneath the leaves. 🙁 Suggestions for treatment…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/xg0UacSA8RCq0JMgSr9Y62.md) (by Carolina, 2025-03-30, 1 comment)
- [Hey guys! I’m just wondering if I might have a bug or pest eating at my pothos plant. It’s been thriving and growing…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Fl9IDU1wyLbo2b1MiEpFYn.md) (by Joey, 2025-03-30, 4 comments)
- [anyone have any idea what could be wrong with my pink polkadot? it’s been doing great and now all of a sudden it’s…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/prXVeZCtk2W5dKqiNlbYHl.md) (by rach, 2025-03-30, 2 comments)
- [Is Coffea Arabica toxic to cats??? I did some research but can't find a proper answer so I'm hoping to find one here](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/xnEdmByHkVowEbYa7S54kr.md) (by Halle, 2025-03-29, 2 comments)
- [Ive had this plant since about last September and it was originally in water and i put it in soil soon after i got it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Yg41fYlkqbVpahycEn2Cfc.md) (by Anna, 2025-03-29, 4 comments)
- [2 things I’m not sure about. 1st, for the past year the leaves have been growing smaller and curled. Night be hard to…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/sPJyDy4BRzU3TpaEsbTrB2.md) (by Abe S, 2025-03-29, 0 comments)
- [Help! My spider plant has really bad root rot and mold, how do I save it?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/zhmofqkcp7NJ5bk68acMfN.md) (by Mossy-paws, 2025-03-29, 2 comments)
- [I got this bamboo a week ago from IKEA and its stalk is getting yellow. I just put it in tap water. Do you know what is…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/SNyRWjWjmeITcXkzssu1pP.md) (by Elahe, 2025-03-29, 2 comments)
- [Can someone help me figure out why my Fig tree has leaf falling off or drying out? Is it too close to the window?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/md3oAlilg3BvMQJEmW13YK.md) (by Eman, 2025-03-29, 3 comments)
- [My lemony lime plant looks healthy overall. But I cannot tell why a few leaves are turning brown and crispy at tips?…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/lfT1QjCL9OPbNVoPBK6mxa.md) (by Ana, 2025-03-29, 2 comments)
- [Our Fig tree (Chicago Hardy named Newton) seems happy - all the green has appeared in the past two weeks. However,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/wsA7Mx09KpOffF8HBdfu5k.md) (by spicyshrimptaco, 2025-03-29, 1 comment)

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