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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. 59973 members, 13082 posts

## Posts

- [Please help me!!! I had to bring this plant in from outside a couple months ago because it was getting too cold for…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/TNPiMifJQqaoNjFw8nni8I.md) (by Danny’s garden, 2025-02-23, 4 comments)
- [Does anyone know what is this on my money tree’s leaf? None of the other leaves have this \& it’s currently guttating](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/SFD6NGR9YU11r6NHWLLeMb.md) (by Joy, 2025-02-23, 4 comments)
- [Hope everyone is having a good weekend so far! My African Violet’s leaves have been floppy these past few months. It…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/HTMF57iJVcS9log7R800kF.md) (by BotanicalBookworm\_13, 2025-02-23, 5 comments)
- [Hello! I got a Calathea picturata from the clearance section a couple weeks ago, and even though I’m keeping it in the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/DmijTYOav5Z0M8kqbXvgSy.md) (by Evera, 2025-02-23, 3 comments)
- [This is my Fire Flash, Furī, and I just got him today! I saw these black spots on the edges of the leaves and I was…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/rog6dmXi5f1LGHpGN0JAB4.md) (by Vantage, 2025-02-23, 2 comments)
- [Just got off marketplace today! Does he look healthy?? Any tips/ideas welcome (:](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Ph1TmGEAtm6ILd6TV6Rno6.md) (by Alexa, 2025-02-22, 4 comments)
- [Okay, something is definitely going wrong here. I got this beauty less than a year ago. My cat did put some bite marks…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/mqOBHbI9zVdfmlIRFqvbdL.md) (by Abby, 2025-02-22, 5 comments)
- [Hello’ my mango tree has had a few complications in growing but now it’s developed these tiny little brown holes on one…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/7yEaYYpM2EtFETQkVQiTvO.md) (by Cindy, 2025-02-22, 0 comments)
- [I just moved into a new apartment and the windows are pretty drafty. My monstera is very unhappy… any ideas on warming…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ZjXcaz82l8bnWKEDDVDmne.md) (by TK, 2025-02-22, 3 comments)
- [This is bubbles, and I am starting to think she hates me. She has been struggling for like 6 months and somehow she…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ppJOPMwpUu22u9afmFSSeG.md) (by Varenna, 2025-02-22, 6 comments)
- [My pls t sitter left this plant in fertilizer for two days. It’s slowly recovering but does anyone know what I should…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/kMZJZTopZUV2hjCXx2fFK6.md) (by Varenna, 2025-02-22, 0 comments)
- [Also wanted to post about my Venus flytrap. I know they’re difficult to take care of, but I’ve been doing my best to…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/mgh5PhZ1ijlFfeqzEzZAlh.md) (by Mads, 2025-02-22, 15 comments)
- [Hi everyone, a friend gifted me a clipping of their plant, and for months it’s been growing really well, but all of a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/DpBLOLPr84Oo5W9b3dXbXr.md) (by Mads, 2025-02-22, 3 comments)
- [Finally got the fungus gnats under control and then I notice a web with little dots on the top leaf of my golden mosaic…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/W6iEv0Wy3WC06m7WEioR9h.md) (by Fern, 2025-02-22, 5 comments)
- [So about 2 weeks ago my golden pothos was attacked by a field mouse that got past the cats. I have already attempted…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/UsbZKwLz9MSoJAHawoXvXU.md) (by Luna, 2025-02-22, 1 comment)
- [Hi, need some help with my Maranta Prayer Plant please. Some leaf tips appear to be going brown at the tips and one of…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/mmlFCFgC9IWKLpnkzuKq8R.md) (by Sarah, 2025-02-22, 2 comments)
- [I posted back in November about my sister Avocado tree that she gave me, and how I hoped it would bounce back from the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/UzumCP5RTSLIcAldYfGCTp.md) (by April, 2025-02-22, 0 comments)
- [Got this Aloe Vera plant that looks so sick. The soil is so dry and the leaves are brown/drooping at the ends. Can…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Yv2twp1CoUav4M7f7fEkPI.md) (by Olivia, 2025-02-22, 2 comments)
- [i commented about these a fee days ago. when i went to repot theres like black stuff im not sure if its a fungus or…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/LiZJFpCDZGCQWj9IFfSufV.md) (by monster\_maniac, 2025-02-22, 1 comment)
- [Hi! My polka dot plant was doing really well earlier this week and over the last few days it’s dropping and shriveling…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Ui5F5qSxkoTskHoRe9erdv.md) (by Malorie, 2025-02-22, 3 comments)

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