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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. 59997 members, 13097 posts

## Posts

- [Apologies for a longer description, I’m very new to taking care of plants: Ive had this snake plant for a little while.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/VylnrfjtRXe5SYu5zY-H4Q.md) (by Mads, 2024-05-09, 12 comments)
- [Hi! Is my peace lily too far gone to save?? I’m a new plant owner and my peace lily has been thriving for a while, but…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/GmDOH8JhQmivubnG6JimOA.md) (by Hailey, 2024-05-09, 10 comments)
- [So we have a few problems here… First off, my orchid is clearly not doing well. Also, my global green pothos is not…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/03uFK4AHQymIGudeAOHsfg.md) (by Capy Plants 🪴, 2024-05-09, 5 comments)
- [This silver snake plant always looks so sad. I’ve moved it into a smaller pot, moved it around the house, given it less…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/4xRpac2hQY2GG261t9O7YA.md) (by Mimi B, 2024-05-08, 6 comments)
- [What could cause my hydrangea to do this?? I bought it 2 days ago. It was beautiful yesterday and today it looks like…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/lrzHJs-FQQeanhdjXk3I7w.md) (by Maddi, 2024-05-08, 20 comments)
- [Anyone have an Oxalis Iron Cross shamrock? I have very happy shamrocks of other varieties including purple oxalis, but…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/9H7cz5nDQuSSZhj1A8TMpw.md) (by KK, 2024-05-08, 10 comments)
- [My orchid appeared healthy, then suddenly the flower fell off. The plant has continued to turn brown from top to…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/xoZ8LsUqTv2JC2QgDQrhgw.md) (by Nicolet, 2024-05-08, 7 comments)
- [Hi everyone! I desperately need help with my fiddle!! I brought her home about 2-3 weeks ago. I gave her a few days…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/UmRrrPjfQ9GW_YY_IUcSRQ.md) (by Darfior620, 2024-05-08, 3 comments)
- [Hi any recommendations for plant flies ? 😫](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/GfJcs-EgQ3ugwsd7_EYUCQ.md) (by Enzo, 2024-05-08, 3 comments)
- [Hi friends! I have a little ivy plant that has been declining ever since I got it. I can’t figure out exactly what the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/YQ-TinReTM6T3-W0t-wCjw.md) (by Kira, 2024-05-08, 2 comments)
- [Hi everyone, My cat chewed up the leaves of my $ tree, unfortunately it has been declining since. I am not sure what to…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/OkR0KSaIRPiLRLxcMn0m4A.md) (by Bianca, 2024-05-08, 8 comments)
- [It’s been great watching my pothos grow into this beauty but in the last few days, this single leaf has been turning…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/TK-oDiqjRiSe6AAmm3pDiQ.md) (by Gette, 2024-05-08, 6 comments)
- [My elephant ear (giant taro) collapsed this morning. It looked beautiful and tall yesterday. What do you think is the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/VxPx2tt0QXmlKeaGfYQJxw.md) (by Aubrey, 2024-05-08, 4 comments)
- [I recently got a Chinese Evergreen plant and the leaves seem to be curling up. Does anyone know why? Also i bought it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Xm63MwMRTKGpu_3l2HQrkw.md) (by adilene🪴, 2024-05-08, 4 comments)
- [Never seen these beforeeee someone help 💀](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/GKAnFWZTSWueXvP24xhn_g.md) (by Eddie, 2024-05-08, 2 comments)
- [Please help! Got this bonsai as a christmas present this year (i have never looked after one before), looked beautiful…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6Ic9OFdjSlmsBDwuLL3QmA.md) (by Tommmy :D, 2024-05-08, 0 comments)
- [Does this look like thrips damage? Money tree. Thanks!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/QNKLQccTTW68_ZSpUc-l-g.md) (by Hemlock Plants, 2024-05-08, 2 comments)
- [Hi everyone! I got this clipping and was advised to put it straight into dirt. It looks like near the root it’s…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/P99adQ0OQUm33mq9wLgTeg.md) (by Nectar, 2024-05-08, 0 comments)
- [I found some cobweb in some of my plants. Can anyone help me figure out what this is?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/GJfnqNg9R9qX4N01Pqi5SQ.md) (by Jordan, 2024-05-08, 7 comments)
- [Prissy is beginning to have burnt tips on quite a few of her leaves. I’d appreciate any suggestions anyone may have to…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/RsDmqHj1R0SxKtJqRg3Vkg.md) (by Donna, 2024-05-08, 0 comments)

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