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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. 59979 members, 13084 posts

## Posts

- [Hi I just found a trip on my monstera :( It’s currently at my office so any hard core treatment strategies would be…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/i8Zae7fmgmcH4vifdq4BuJ.md) (by Lindsey, 2024-12-05, 4 comments)
- [Hi guys! I have joined this app. A complete noob when it comes to plants. So far I have a fern and 2 prayer plants. I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/oUd037VVYkpKlDmkAnfJeS.md) (by Sian, 2024-12-05, 7 comments)
- [Does anyone know what is on my pilea plant? Very sad to see this happening 🥹](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/wRCXPq1kS7qyTIlqBJQ99V.md) (by Laurel, 2024-12-05, 3 comments)
- [Does anybody know if these dried out patches will stop growth? I personally assume so because how is the water…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/gV6E3wDBszc2rbXLt7O2TC.md) (by Ken🪴, 2024-12-04, 5 comments)
- [Short form survey lol: Grow Safe or Bonide Systemic? Granules vs powder vs spray? Asking for a friend. 🤔😊](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Z8lQRusMzDMh8DbLGfCgtP.md) (by Tiff, 2024-12-04, 10 comments)
- [Is it worthwhile to cross-post? I posted in the plants recovery room forum already, is it fair to say most everyone…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/A2AxcOWiOVUtBX9nNO7o2h.md) (by Sonja, 2024-12-04, 5 comments)
- [Hi, I have had this angel wing jasmine for over a year. It was doing very well but over the past 2 months it lost most…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/BbcfzjbFM7AapOXQXD1l5S.md) (by Nawaf, 2024-12-04, 4 comments)
- [Help! My husband picked out this Begonia for me to rescue and I honestly don’t know what to do with it. I got rid of…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/bz127BPx7XzMhNRXmKEYHH.md) (by Malorie, 2024-12-04, 3 comments)
- [my stem tore halfway a while back. recently I noticed one side of the stem is turning yellow \*below\* where it ripped…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/kdQCLzwLyW3GP6JnvupwaI.md) (by boomexa, 2024-12-04, 10 comments)
- [Does any one know what could be causing this please? 2 leaves started splitting a few weeks ago and today they were…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ARwqIYafgHqzSWkFAWvpKS.md) (by Lavinia, 2024-12-04, 10 comments)
- [Can someone please tell me what’s up with my plant and how I can help it? I’ll admit she could probably use more sun so…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/4aQO71bkzLOur9YwItg0Xm.md) (by azi!!, 2024-12-04, 5 comments)
- [What is causing my plant to turn clear ish brown?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/er7G0vNzpaQgCkhTjwHHFh.md) (by Leilani, 2024-12-04, 3 comments)
- [Is this mold growing on my plant? So grossed out!!! Help!!!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/efuqyzYkg2Jb7R0c4KVwJu.md) (by Lauren, 2024-12-03, 5 comments)
- [My poor Aralia Fabian plant has lost all of his leaves :( I noticed a few weeks ago that he was dropping all his leaves…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/TQPLsKtV4AylNyRy0Qf3dO.md) (by Atti, 2024-12-03, 0 comments)
- [I have recently transferred my vegetable garden to a greenhouse and keep it heated between 65-85 during the day and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/XqoXlVherilGbR9ecePutd.md) (by Annemarie, 2024-12-03, 2 comments)
- [I have a trandescantia fluminensis albovittata and the soil is always either moldy or has gnats. I have tried repotting…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/arvk7UmGfyCANml5TX2eI9.md) (by Lexi, 2024-12-03, 4 comments)
- [The new leaf on the far right is so big and heavy it’s causing the whole stem to lean back! I think it’s causing the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/2HvPR6rvJ4IjvaAmEwEMUY.md) (by Elizabeth, 2024-12-03, 3 comments)
- [I moved my plant to a better lit room because that’s what the app said was optimal. Since I moved it the leaves are…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/5HeL7zoZ3ZlXz5TxY58iTv.md) (by Kaytif25, 2024-12-02, 5 comments)
- [I got this ZZ plant from Target this Summer so I feel like it’s already been on borrowed time. It’s been stagnant in…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/X3AwWApIwsWpzlolnSzwRj.md) (by JazzyBel, 2024-12-02, 4 comments)
- [The first picture is of last Thursday and I checked for root rot and removed the dead leaves.the second is of today and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/mCdwSGMrdGg38Km6WtSym0.md) (by Zoey, 2024-12-02, 1 comment)

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