--- 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. 59981 members, 13084 posts ## Posts - [I NEED HELP I got this really big golden pothos, and it is my favorite plant, I love it so much, and when I got it, it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/BqgSn9tASYyPRTtyOoj5fg.md) (by Misty, 2024-11-14, 12 comments) - [Hello, can anyone help me with identifying the cause of this? The soil is still damp and it’s sits under a grow light…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/W8sa8bi8SMeYcxu3j1w9CA.md) (by Lexuss, 2024-11-14, 0 comments) - [Help! I was watering my plants today and I noticed this about my cactus? I just watered it for the first time in a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/J81AIy14SIuMC8FIgFcfwg.md) (by Ava, 2024-11-14, 2 comments) - [I bought this dolphin on Amazon two weeks ago I pulled it out of the ground and it died😭😭](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/mHd6CsLZRt-dlythyvZdfQ.md) (by Joana, 2024-11-13, 4 comments) - [I noticed today my Christmas cactus is dropping flowers it’s not over watered the soil is dry and it’s under a light.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/VdQIvF90Rg-fA0XplC18lA.md) (by Amira, 2024-11-13, 0 comments) - [Why is my plant getting mites all of a sudden after repotting and how do I get rid of them](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/EF-pSBK-TKGTM_jMF9MDuQ.md) (by Brody, 2024-11-13, 2 comments) - [i’ve had this plant for about 2 months now and it’s been growing great but all of a sudden these leaves are turning…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/UCwGpvfrSu-3dbdNxgyrqw.md) (by paige.not.book, 2024-11-13, 2 comments) - [Is this whitefly damage? This is my variegated sea hibiscus/mahoe. He is the love of my collection and the bane of my…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/HFlfquKpRmK-Z3Vkdi25ZQ.md) (by Darcy, 2024-11-13, 2 comments) - [Hello - my Pothos was doing great (picture on the right from a few months ago, picture on the left now), and then all…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/9722dZXkTO6qXAIp0kCYtA.md) (by Plant mamma, 2024-11-13, 11 comments) - [Hi everyone! I’ve been dealing with thrips on my monstera since end of September. I’ve been spraying and wiping the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/YghoV3tqQf6MJMvOU8IYCQ.md) (by Kirsten, 2024-11-13, 11 comments) - [Hi guys I’m very new to looking after house plants I’ve got angel wings but they don’t want to cooperate at all. There…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Nael7pybQOqFeBIYZPKbPA.md) (by Sam, 2024-11-13, 10 comments) - [Hi everyone, my husband and I just moved into a house with a preexisting garden. I noticed two of the citrus trees have…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Qil0pwfST1Sa72zxuARd1w.md) (by Ctaps, 2024-11-13, 1 comment) - [Got a Drosera Spatulata ‘sundew’ from my local plant store (discounted) any tips to bring it back to life? I currently…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/fPHsgbjlRMy0AXDMxt3VgA.md) (by Ozzie Lome, 2024-11-13, 13 comments) - [\* A Friends Plant \* A friend sent me this today and I about threw my phone !!!!!! She will be throwing it and starting…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/7SVo0LkuRduNCkiF7qA0Mg.md) (by ROOTING4U, 2024-11-13, 8 comments) - [Does this look like scale or something else? It’s slightly raised so I thought it was scale but I can’t scrape it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/BvB-WYCNRiOlMb-cSEGYHQ.md) (by Plants\&Pets 🌱🐱🐶, 2024-11-13, 3 comments) - [I have this Christmas cactus that I rescued from an office that just didn’t have enough hands or indoor light to care…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/2G3vAyhsS1WUDnlMKD0CKA.md) (by Sasha, 2024-11-13, 7 comments) - [I bought a mini monstera and it almost died and all the leaves turned yellow and fell off but I think it was bc of…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/VOX0jpCQRR-NPXt9VMFO2g.md) (by Stephanie B, 2024-11-13, 1 comment) - [Can someone tell me what’s wrong with my monsterra? I altérnate giving it light but one leaf and stalk turned…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/_teWGeouRXmGZwGoCScDBw.md) (by Brook, 2024-11-12, 6 comments) - [Brown spots and pale leaves? What’s wrong with my cantaloupe? My cantaloupe is putting out more flowers, but ever since…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/VuRVduilQvyUrYk2U95yow.md) (by siennasprout, 2024-11-12, 0 comments) - [How can I help my plant?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/QqVCXsTWSS6qD2pxxdOnLA.md) (by Vonne, 2024-11-12, 8 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?cursor=GCENfHJMBxhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQCESeSDytnkGA) --- _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_