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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. 59920 members, 13056 posts

## Posts

- [What is wrong with my Evergreen? I keep using the app to diagnose it and it seems like under watering. I’ve tried to…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/94AUafDGbov9FeIkvpitI2.md) (by The goddess kt, 2026-03-06, 3 comments)
- [hi there guys!!! my alocasia dragon scale has recently started turning yellow on the bottom leaves. Is there a way to…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/1MOcafgh2bRcDvBxQZbUfy.md) (by mylee, 2026-03-06, 3 comments)
- [Hi everyone, I’m really new to alocasia’s and i know they’re harder plants to care for. I have mine in a green house…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/hn73rLIb1qYwqaBCbRI8dF.md) (by Mrs.Beann, 2026-03-06, 7 comments)
- [I don’t know what’s wrong with my peace lily. I watered it and now it is dying. I really want to keep it alive as I got…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/3HgJImavB362LgJzyGEYKp.md) (by generic dude man, 2026-03-06, 9 comments)
- [Hello I’ve got a new plant, she is a peace lily, BIG MAMA. And I’ve had her about two weeks now don’t know much about…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/yKQnog7iKNtZbP1rHoMat0.md) (by NewPlantMom, 2026-03-05, 7 comments)
- [So im a new plant dad, and ive recently been trying to revive these carnivorous plants (2 venus fly traps and one…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/GiVhFQpsD77GXXa4cx4jZP.md) (by Noah, 2026-03-05, 11 comments)
- [Does anyone know if this red, really fast running bug is harmful to plants? It looks like a spider, but I’m not…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/GJhImGJZOvz0erJHelf4IO.md) (by Amy, 2026-03-05, 3 comments)
- [I am entirely new to plants, so I dont really know what to do. She doesn't look very good, but I don't know if that's…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/M2nKJL7wCZdpQxOpbSQGS2.md) (by Alyona, 2026-03-04, 3 comments)
- [what is this white dust that keeps growing on my plants? is it a fungus?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/BEaoacWAERjdXWn1nc58rr.md) (by Anna, 2026-03-04, 4 comments)
- [Can anyone help me? I love this baby and don't know how to help. Is there any way it came be saved? Update: I cleaned…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/b15UFgCVAAzO1WH4rJRvAS.md) (by Christine, 2026-03-04, 3 comments)
- [Hi everyone! I’m a new plant mom and I could really use some help 🙈🌱 I recently got two Cat Palms, and they’re not…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/RK6fb4VyXgqC3tyDZVnGSy.md) (by JP, 2026-03-03, 4 comments)
- [My pilea keeps dropping off its bottom leaves😭thought it was just the natural life cycle at first until I realized…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/jqEPsAdw2Rs0cPT41DEumT.md) (by cosette g, 2026-03-03, 7 comments)
- [I feel like my sun dew looks a little sad](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/NJVqqVtGkyUhZHmQmrAHE6.md) (by Delani, 2026-03-03, 12 comments)
- [Does anybody know why the leaves would be turning brown? I have it sitting in the window getting light. And I’m not…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/30U9bLJC3u7Lre9g02VbNT.md) (by Danie, 2026-03-03, 4 comments)
- [Hey yall! First time posting on here. I have two cobweb spiderworts in my office. One is a prop from the other, and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/rHZRHkEr8B2tnPrMtcxizR.md) (by Marie, 2026-03-02, 3 comments)
- [What is this on my birds nest fern? It was in a sort of sorry state when I got it from the grocery store 4-5 months…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/V0PEyjraRu5jETRUOpW4QY.md) (by Karrie, 2026-03-02, 3 comments)
- [my money tree hasn’t been doing great what should i do? it’s getting sun and not overwatering i even changed the soil](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/dWvYCKTmHM8pqk0sHYy4tb.md) (by Jay, 2026-03-02, 12 comments)
- [I’ve had this Swiss cheese monstera for about 2 months now, its name is Swiss.. Anyways LMFAO, my housemate repotted…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/dGiEU0KWswHdnRvpdcv1il.md) (by M, 2026-03-02, 3 comments)
- [Please help! I am very new to plants, this is my first one! So turns out i didn’t know what i was getting myself into…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/fRC3HcniZLeDqtMQlnlMdt.md) (by char, 2026-03-02, 6 comments)
- [SOS SOS SOS SOS SOSSSSSSSSS!!! HEEEEELP!!!!!!!! (Alright I’ll calm down :)) My beautiful peace lily has just flowered,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/OqOwfJZki1yM2RtYK4fzFx.md) (by Joann, 2026-03-02, 4 comments)

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