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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. 59919 members, 13056 posts

## Posts

- [My plant is covered in all these black spots, on almost all its leaves. I don’t think it’s overwatered and it is…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/mUIIM9byS23HVucu9CTxGZ.md) (by EP, 2026-01-26, 2 comments)
- [Whats happening with my plants? 😢](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/7mf8PQlVCULN45gI0BGvmL.md) (by Help!, 2026-01-26, 5 comments)
- [Are these brown things along the stem anything to worry about?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/vn0p6MtPnrAHiuDQ51RQxl.md) (by Paz, 2026-01-26, 5 comments)
- [This is my flaming Katy, I got it about 2 weeks ago, and 6 days ago I noticed flowers wilted so I pruned them and then…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/y5RDcDwohIDeeuGqm9KBdz.md) (by Adaya, 2026-01-26, 2 comments)
- [Does anyone know how to help my Philodendron? I make sure it’s not overwatered, but it looks pale and wilted.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/CZwhN4z64IrL2UO24vKGsR.md) (by EP, 2026-01-26, 4 comments)
- [i repotted but she seems to be leaning lol what did i do wrong :(](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/LY4qYUx4PjupVIYOdZHfFS.md) (by keira, 2026-01-25, 3 comments)
- [Why do the underside of some of my monstera leaves look like this?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/8gjnJIlLUYjGTZsJRmNEJ6.md) (by Ray, 2026-01-25, 6 comments)
- [Tried removing the rot as best as I could which was unfortunately basically all the roots… I also did a hydrogen…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/vQspSCungzy2lOevmkYP2Q.md) (by Violette, 2026-01-25, 9 comments)
- [Hello, all! I have a Jade plant I gave a haircut to a while back. All the new growth is fine but my older leaves are…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/GYg6Rv0KOMnwpZNxHAqKgC.md) (by Sylar, 2026-01-25, 4 comments)
- [Hi all Does anyone else suffer with plants being distressed ( underwatered or overwatered) in winter despite following…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/k2dkaMD9i6C59bloI2hUHX.md) (by Aggs, 2026-01-25, 9 comments)
- [Hi! I had to transport my plants yesterday, so they were in the car for 2 hours before I got home. When I got home…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Cbzy1yAkBXF0DrI9C8Olkw.md) (by Dee, 2026-01-25, 4 comments)
- [Hallo! Guten Morgen allerseits, I really need a second and third opinion on my Pothos, Bradley. I am of the opinion I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/l7p87OZMzOnzIgaR8ernqk.md) (by Salem Owen, 2026-01-25, 3 comments)
- [Hi! Does anyone know why parts of my aloe have started bending? A few are also so long they’re touching my table. Is…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/qOrH6IzWyHqD4sbgMBoCwP.md) (by Alexa, 2026-01-25, 4 comments)
- [My sister in law knows I’m good with plants, but I’m not sure where to start with these ones. Both of these are dry but…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/DrmUnFLrdH6AToPJtRpAem.md) (by Cameron\_407, 2026-01-24, 5 comments)
- [Hello!! I just picked up this sedum Lineare Carpet, I think its other name is lemon ball, on clearance. I wanted to…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/aoaibbrzelcOGe7w29k94Z.md) (by Kaylie, 2026-01-24, 6 comments)
- [I have a few different syngoniums but I recently got this variegated one. It’s super sad and keeps dropping leaves and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/nw2sdWLw9T3CBb3ylI7qb9.md) (by Mo, 2026-01-24, 4 comments)
- [Can anyone help me figure out why my Adelonema Wallisii is not doing so hot. Don’t mind its name at the moment lol](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/GSvBcykUdpFlyVM76I9x2F.md) (by Kat2398, 2026-01-24, 5 comments)
- [i’m new to plants, and i bought this pothos about a week ago - watered it yesterday. It doesn’t look healthy, is there…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/JoxDX6HJcpWcCWM6Z9iEjc.md) (by yuri, 2026-01-24, 3 comments)
- [This is my fig tree. I watered it yesterday, cause it was time and it looked fine. Now it looks droopy? I gave it some…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/zk1UEQTvVSGots5DFpyv6S.md) (by Robin, 2026-01-24, 4 comments)
- [So I got these 4 peperomia plants about 4 days ago now in the mail. Well I’m in wayyyy northern Michigan -30 degrees…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/j5wScN8LlHlKJWkdweTYN5.md) (by Emilyjune97, 2026-01-24, 6 comments)

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