--- 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. 59965 members, 13081 posts ## Posts - [Hey friends! My beautiful rattlesnake plant has developed yellow spots on the tip of the leaf. Does this mean the spot…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/zoblYi0BDP90X5HHo2xJOR.md) (by Genesis, 2025-03-02, 6 comments) - [Unsure what’s going on with my African Violet. I’ve notice some of her leaves are partially brown in places. She is…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/p4lVmcutxowJTuejpnqM4c.md) (by Cass, 2025-03-02, 3 comments) - [Does anyone know what happened to my antherium? I just got it a couple of hours ago. When I got it the leaf was bright…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/H1LtKLOJMOhkyr1HE8EDaA.md) (by Grace, 2025-03-02, 3 comments) - [Does anyone know what could be wrong with this new leaf on my regal shield alocasia? Got it from Walmart around 2 weeks…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/RNWcNcXtRUVEhLkzOBeKcz.md) (by Might be sentient, 2025-03-01, 3 comments) - [I am very new to houseplants. For Valentine’s Day I got this Scindapsus pictus (sorry if I butchered that) Silver Lady…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/4kXlCODky3u6DweCNODXqH.md) (by megsdem, 2025-03-01, 4 comments) - [Hey all still learning how to take care of this plant lol What is causing the leaves to crack? No pests, I keep…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/mlA3zxxUGVYXdG9ZacfxGJ.md) (by Jojo, 2025-03-01, 2 comments) - [Anybody ever seen a gabby that’s almost completely void of chlorophyll? Will this ever develop more chlorophyll? It…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/nQ9lTK597XbmajjR4CmoM2.md) (by Gigglzngreenz, 2025-03-01, 9 comments) - [Anyone know why this is happening?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/kE5aZcf4KtPSEjnhY8Zqo6.md) (by Lisa, 2025-03-01, 3 comments) - [My flaming katy is having a blooming good time hehe but what’s on its leaves? I don’t think it’s something that’s alive…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/9nwhobPi7eqVlLI9DLRB6a.md) (by Sarah, 2025-03-01, 9 comments) - [Had no idea that my arrowhead was a vine until a few months ago when it started changing shape (was a bushy plant when…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/dwpVTgV7wlPnSzCnU0imHD.md) (by Jewls, 2025-03-01, 2 comments) - [Help are these spider mites, actually spiders, or mold. It should up in my propagation box, and it very humid sooo I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/8eHe962o6Mhzsz8qhAALQc.md) (by Wes, 2025-03-01, 9 comments) - [So just found a ton of spider mites on my little ficus clown fig💀 I sprayed it down in the shower and then sprayed it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/pODkB8dz5aEccjHoN8olXu.md) (by Alyssa, 2025-02-28, 12 comments) - [SOS!! I got this plant (Hoya Carnosa) from a reputable nursery and it looked fine. I don't have any bugs on any of my…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/pSC7jHu1WZVhJ1hbsCiPEg.md) (by Onyx Plant, 2025-02-28, 8 comments) - [This ZZ plant seems to be breaking off stems. See stems at soil mark. Any suggestions? We thought root bound maybe but…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/v96rWfnytNeXnR3xZabniO.md) (by Green lover, 2025-02-28, 6 comments) - [Just got this new aloe plant last week \& repotted him at my house. Now he’s wilting :( is this normal or how do I save…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/R4PIkpIOMK2ubHS9mKnEvp.md) (by Alexa, 2025-02-28, 4 comments) - [Hey yall! Just a PSA. I totally understand that people are just trying to help on here. However, I have seen lots of…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/yvjpcvjOYMcX7ofdR840ta.md) (by Plantgirly, 2025-02-28, 10 comments) - [Hello all, I got a Cordyline Harlequin from a big box store, and about a week in I realized it had been overwatered and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/XfpOjnpIOOfXJXj4UCgkxC.md) (by Planty B, 2025-02-28, 4 comments) - [Hi everyone! I bought this what I think is a Roadkill Cactus in the fall and over the winter it has developed some…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/rG2MskXOPWhhPdehdWtxEl.md) (by Mindy, 2025-02-28, 3 comments) - [Hi! I’ve got a calathea Leopardina, and it’s been growing well apart from some brown dry spots, aswell as white marks.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/i3BQCYuV6HijmCDr4hVoKl.md) (by Evie, 2025-02-28, 8 comments) - [My snake plant is thriving, but noticed this white covering the soil. What is it? I assume I need to replant with new…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/yWExzL29fpk2EOmeNChTcz.md) (by Alexa, 2025-02-28, 2 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?cursor=GNxf8iVsKBhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQDVN2XtGSTkGA) --- _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_