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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. 59925 members, 13060 posts

## Posts

- [my poor baby 🥲 I am SUPER unsure what I’m doing wrong here. She doesn’t get direct sunlight (placement here was only…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/8t5Umi8qqc35RmIC3CN2Kr.md) (by Maddie, 2025-11-10, 4 comments)
- [Hey there friends! I’m SUPER new to everything plants and I’m making a couple posts just to make sure I’m doing things…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/wPIOcdjdgRWMdtaBORRgrN.md) (by Maddie, 2025-11-10, 1 comment)
- [Has anyone ever encountered an issue with their umbrella tree like this? I checked the roots \& there’s no sign of rot.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/XMeW8OJ65FyrjkMwVgBwjk.md) (by Maddie, 2025-11-10, 8 comments)
- [I’m not sure what’s going on with my spider plant and can’t currently afford premium. It’s on my desk at work.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/lMMO96tfwDrA5urM4Cke2Z.md) (by Tratoo, 2025-11-10, 15 comments)
- [Why does this happen?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/zHJ7jTjHrsN8pnZ3YoatZX.md) (by Dani’sPlants🌱🫶🏻, 2025-11-10, 3 comments)
- [Can anyone help me with what’s happening to my ring of fire and what to do about it please!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/mcwaY8Xku0hToBG1xG5a0X.md) (by Paz, 2025-11-10, 0 comments)
- [My succulent is cracking? I’m not really sure why, wondering if anyone knows how to fix this and why it’s doing this.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/QCYzDGcIZ4HLLqoddzVb1P.md) (by 🌿, 2025-11-10, 2 comments)
- [Hiii! My pothos plant and pilea have yellowing leaves. This has never happened to my pothos plant and my pilea is new.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/z5ELQAn6l21UVCejBAwvrA.md) (by Joey, 2025-11-10, 1 comment)
- [My Callisia Fragrans has had this coloring since I got it from the nursery, and it’s started to be more spotty and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/z1S2AMoOm66xNOTeR3oTkG.md) (by amor ❤️, 2025-11-10, 4 comments)
- [Hello, first time poster here! I have two amaryllis that are currently fighting off red spot, but as life has been…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/U4ITFr1bY359ECSxJWzt8N.md) (by JJ, 2025-11-10, 1 comment)
- [My Chinese money plant has these polka dots on its new leaves. I keep looking online but I can’t find what they are.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ImnPW97OygT80haT7CBmZU.md) (by The Amazing Gibetto, 2025-11-09, 2 comments)
- [Can this Chester blackberry be saved?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/snB5CYVlUyCE1pKlvf7H2y.md) (by Isabella, 2025-11-09, 3 comments)
- [help😪my angel wing plant (i named her Raven) is so bipolar. She was drooping after i repotted her about 3 weeks ago,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/kh9W9hnovn5yWWNpndWc88.md) (by Payton 🌱, 2025-11-09, 9 comments)
- [I need help!! My Christmas/holiday cactus has been constantly dropping of leaves but it still looks green and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/GaFPAAx9jJRWgC9J1ual7i.md) (by Joseph, 2025-11-09, 7 comments)
- [HELP! My Golden Pothos has been sprouting black leaves. What does this mean? I haven’t seen black leaves on any of my…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/HpCmkXpqgo6RWmxgXiRgsA.md) (by Bernie Botanical 🌿, 2025-11-09, 1 comment)
- [i found tiny little white/silver looking bugs in my soil and moss pole. They are nowhere to be found on stems and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/FH9Ji2Fhj0DL48kDP9EPw1.md) (by Jezzy, 2025-11-08, 8 comments)
- [What are these and what should I do about them???](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/gYCTEGOY0F3OZ0IYcUdpJN.md) (by Planta member, 2025-11-08, 4 comments)
- [Hello, could someone please advise me on what to do with my overwatered pickle plant. I hardly ever water it and have…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/r33KUCXBScOJNGI3W4mZej.md) (by Ophelia, 2025-11-08, 9 comments)
- [Hi. I have a large Monster and overnight mushrooms have appeared. Any advice what to do?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/V3lEUsY8MUzb3MLqG581yB.md) (by Planta member, 2025-11-08, 7 comments)
- [Help!! I’ve had this pothos for years. it’s moved houses with me, came to college with me, nearly died and came back to…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/hiHwT2ZjpyDcEsHzudSC0t.md) (by kathleen, 2025-11-08, 9 comments)

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