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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. 59963 members, 13079 posts

## Posts

- [What is this?! I had it on the bottom of some of my other plants - but is it bugs or plants- It kinda looks like spider…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/NXQiRXmi5GWLYg2X0avAFO.md) (by Elia, 2025-03-23, 4 comments)
- [Help! I got this String of Pearls plant about 3 weeks ago. I watered it and this is what happened :-( Any advice? Is it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/LLvPiD48QJYx4g4eW9Hh83.md) (by WhisperingGarden, 2025-03-23, 4 comments)
- [Anyone know why my Chinese evergreen leaving are curling? I use a liquid fertilizer and I’ve never missed a watering…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/66ZjvaYHRioKo8AMpGjv0v.md) (by Mara Chavez, 2025-03-23, 6 comments)
- [Does anyone have a fertilizer that they recommend? I diagnosed a bunch of problems with my plant family here on the app…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/smJQRxDlDSGuBm5m5loS3j.md) (by ironjenn🪴, 2025-03-23, 5 comments)
- [Olive tree yellowing! I took on a neighbours olive tree today and have noticed there are yellow leaves with black…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/tl3Yei4LOYJLfB9DOuhXcS.md) (by Zozo, 2025-03-23, 2 comments)
- [I have several boxwood green velvets that are flourishing and ones that are not. The ones that are not are in the same…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/huQZmsmmgWkeNURUresaVV.md) (by Amiee, 2025-03-23, 4 comments)
- [Just got this Monstera Mint tissue culture last week. Seem to be doing good. I Noticed today that a couple leaves are…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/0j4qH5LmsC22szUK0cHDkH.md) (by Azplants, 2025-03-23, 3 comments)
- [Hiya, plant newbie here!! I was just wondering if i could get some advice for some of my plants i have before i get…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ayRV8vGqwuqFLLGfRGNjii.md) (by Fe, 2025-03-23, 5 comments)
- [Hey, would love some advice on one of my plants, a flamingo plant. I’ve had him for a little while now but i’ve noticed…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/kOtp0jrhWZlgKOy8lIYYpz.md) (by Fe, 2025-03-23, 3 comments)
- [Hello I have this oxalis and just recently the leaves have started to go like this… I only bought it 2 weeks ago and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/yxuWGKmclqmUaTpD94EPBg.md) (by AJA, 2025-03-23, 2 comments)
- [Hey! I have this painted nettle that has really been going downhill lately. It was infested with lice a while ago but…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ecpLErxiusa44hlsEdTP3t.md) (by Ella, 2025-03-23, 2 comments)
- [I got a pretty sad looking Philodendron White Knight today… but he seems to have lots of new leaves growing. I’m not…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ZWNmutGypZjKXlH6FRtYVX.md) (by Katie, 2025-03-23, 4 comments)
- [My pothos is starting to get a brand new leaf but I noticed this today.. it has popped out a couple other leaves and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/I5FltcgooPpSCM4Hkayzao.md) (by Renee, 2025-03-23, 5 comments)
- [Anyone familiar with this plant? I love her colors but her leaves keep dying off 🥲 help I want to save her](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/tiyTzUcHzJC0UYKwIta3zE.md) (by Lucia, 2025-03-23, 6 comments)
- [What does the black part on the top of the leaf mean? It’s not crispy. I’m hoping it’s not overwatering but don’t feel…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/GW58lhbtRYv6pBsG04uIJK.md) (by West Coast Plants, 2025-03-22, 2 comments)
- [🚨if I have ever needed your guys help I need it right now please🚨. I was gone for a week and I put all my planta…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/0HffQ7lyUUYGp5jr5dSQS4.md) (by monster\_maniac, 2025-03-22, 4 comments)
- [Orchid in distress!!!! I noticed today that my orchid leaves are cracking at the base and I can’t figure out why. I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/eK6DwhJzDhTX5hLr9gUELm.md) (by Jenna, 2025-03-22, 0 comments)
- [Is this stem rot? Philodendron Dean McDowell I had buried two of my leaf stems too deep in error when repotting and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/zLUIHWAcX3kucYNWM79Yao.md) (by Jojo, 2025-03-22, 4 comments)
- [got the plant as a gift in july 2024, has been kept in a part shade part sun part of the house with some inconsistent…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/waGnALyW9IIlE3uSRipbdq.md) (by greendream, 2025-03-22, 4 comments)
- [Hi guys I’ve been having trouble with my sundew :( I have done nothing different but for some reason it’s turning…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/OIZUI5i4a0kSX4fWh4LYwZ.md) (by Leslie, 2025-03-22, 1 comment)

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