--- 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. 59966 members, 13081 posts ## Posts - [Hey guys! So I found this in the soil of my money tree, I think it’s mold can anyone tell me what it is and how to get…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/vKxd9BCdmepROpQG7bAF6E.md) (by Goose, 2025-02-14, 3 comments) - [I have two Monsteras under grow lights since I live in an apartment. I’m usually not comfortable leaving the curtains…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/hYqKGie9qaMJPeiGQivkYk.md) (by LeafyExplorer, 2025-02-14, 5 comments) - [Very confused by my Meyer lemon bush she dropped all her leaves this winter but now is putting out tons of flower buds?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/pcspWAebWxDNbGIR7PQmKa.md) (by Plantmom, 2025-02-14, 3 comments) - [Hi can any one advise on my Areca? It’s going very out and floppy rather than tall and straight - pic 2 is how it use…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/E3VCCPyO6FBn0MM4Mbh1lt.md) (by Aisha, 2025-02-14, 4 comments) - [Philodendron Billie has these weird dark spots underneath, they don’t feel any different from the leaf but are new.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/WolQ4SqlVrZI70BvEaKkBJ.md) (by Jojo, 2025-02-14, 10 comments) - [Does anyone know why this one leaf is yellowing? I have new growth and there aren't any issues with the other leaves.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/FDPFXMzb5sdPucy1RsaBH1.md) (by Annagralisaham, 2025-02-14, 4 comments) - [Does anyone have any experience with this stuff? Is it okay to use ?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6hAy9LwHLtvyY7Tj3tyJYs.md) (by Brianne🌈🌿, 2025-02-13, 4 comments) - [help! just bought this money tree two ish weeks ago and some of the leaves are turning brown and crusty and drooping 😭…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/b7PVuHohyXoJCZ4aRSOaKJ.md) (by Grey, 2025-02-13, 5 comments) - [Anyone have any advice?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/oIrJY2345nTE9qy4GwX3Kn.md) (by Liv, 2025-02-13, 2 comments) - [lemon tree dropping leaves like this, is this nutrient deficiency?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/aduGOcjKljbkRjwe7I7uSQ.md) (by Planta member, 2025-02-13, 1 comment) - [I bought a pink philodendron from facebook market place, but I got her home and realised she has some kind of…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/JPB3Km5IRKm3LYMuA2CaIm.md) (by Monroe, 2025-02-13, 9 comments) - [Help! This plant is looking very dry and the leaves are turning brown. I’ve only had it 2 weeks. It has drainage and is…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/HJkYsPlCaxRJUyKgksMedA.md) (by Chrissy, 2025-02-13, 5 comments) - [Are these spots a sign of fungus on my Philo hope and Ficus ginseng? (FYI that spiral looking ring around the branch is…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/CyeeXKmhyX651RomnBWZYK.md) (by MikeNeedsMorePlants, 2025-02-12, 6 comments) - [Help!!! Soo I have a peace Lily and a Chain plant in the same pot (long story) and the chain plant killed the peace…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/HS0wG2qmcGlxZKgh1tHl8k.md) (by SeñoraGreenBean, 2025-02-12, 8 comments) - [Hello I posted earlier about my plant! But this is her now, with what she looks like. She’s a mango seedling I planted…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/bgX0EYh14k0eLAgceRnp05.md) (by Cindy, 2025-02-12, 1 comment) - [What’s happening with my peperomia? New growth, possible flower blooming, water every 10-12 days or when it’s mostly…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/yHbQ8MOPLowKC4rZSpdV7e.md) (by Lo, 2025-02-12, 4 comments) - [My rattle snake Plant kept losing leaves so I took it out of its pot and checked the roots and replanted it in a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/SzlyT1kZLbcIPTzrdVGs74.md) (by Stephanie, 2025-02-12, 7 comments) - [I am newer to taking care of plants and I bought a variegated alocacia (idk if that’s spelled right). He started with…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/2Us5KlB0lCeLbApyoM0HeA.md) (by Makayla, 2025-02-12, 5 comments) - [My flamingo lily has a few yellow spots I'm following the app and checking the soil with a stick to make sure it's…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/1lJQj1EGoFKmgqs8XAcA7U.md) (by Stephanie, 2025-02-12, 0 comments) - [My chive plant is on the verge of death. I have tried diffusing the light it gets, misting it daily, circulating air…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/87xHz6qV80aHZXoQAuZVpz.md) (by Mikayla C., 2025-02-12, 3 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?cursor=GKYn0buDIxhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQAgDyJiLDvkGA) --- _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_