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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. 59962 members, 13079 posts

## Posts

- [I was gifted this cactus without knowing much about them, it’s survived perfectly well for alt least 2 years, had 4…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/D66JSC5dbbShhn5szOpoTW.md) (by Jenny, 2025-03-29, 3 comments)
- [Hi all, I have my beloved Lisa here. I was about to give her her scheduled watering when I saw this fuzzy stuff…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/tHc3PfVXq7UbPI5ID7QOyC.md) (by Judith, 2025-03-29, 0 comments)
- [Hello All, this is my first time trying to grow more veggies. Got two 4x8 raised garden beds and getting started in…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/XzQ2VmLFjOejEMYGoxqM4Z.md) (by Jason0811, 2025-03-29, 1 comment)
- [Brand new plant. Just had it a week. I left it in its original soil and pot because I bought it from a very reliable…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/7mKc3cmzRgKtVa2yVmPlsF.md) (by MummaDeb, 2025-03-29, 1 comment)
- [Why is my bunny ear cacti wobbly it’s the one closest to the flash light. Thanks!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/O8Id2CYaNsN3N75AGyrnw9.md) (by Cyberus, 2025-03-29, 0 comments)
- [Is this normal for a baby monsterra ?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/eLwLxsGQ7AwXmwvCq8vjNT.md) (by emma \& jordan, 2025-03-29, 4 comments)
- [I’ve had this Jade plant for over a year and she hasn’t been watered as much as she should have been and now she’s…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/aGPCKmC4aEVK2ZHvbvv5hF.md) (by Page, 2025-03-28, 4 comments)
- [Keep or pitch? Idk what’s wrong with her, I’ve dried her out, I’ve kept her moist, I’ve even put her on a watering…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/eHJVeNsPtowMzSp3Jwhsfx.md) (by Sal, 2025-03-28, 4 comments)
- [Hi plant peeps, I wonder if anyone can help. This is my sister's Calathea and she's not very happy as you can see. Does…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ocaXH39TTkuoe8CmFtvw8X.md) (by Tandra, 2025-03-28, 8 comments)
- [Just got these philo cuttings from my grandma (going to pot soon) but I noticed these spots on a few of the leaves and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/mzTf88mz15xutMaS9bkEPi.md) (by ceej, 2025-03-28, 3 comments)
- [Help! These tiny white spots are everywhere. I thought powdery mildew, but I'm not sure. Several of my plants have died…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Hw9jjBP5E800FrDLdAJcg5.md) (by Rachel229, 2025-03-28, 0 comments)
- [Hi!! Im a new plant owner and I have a Calathea as one of my plants. I’m unsure if it’s dying or getting too much sun,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/O8lcRgRXbz0KrLQ4ld9OrE.md) (by Chi💕, 2025-03-28, 11 comments)
- [Hi! I recently bought a baby Monstera and when I brought her home she was just fine but now the leaves are not okay and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/orn2v36X6adTWlKQnrBmcf.md) (by Mary 🪴, 2025-03-28, 7 comments)
- [My Stromanthe Triostar is getting dryness on the tips of the leaves. What could be causing this?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/oMIh7w4tl3qxuBcJ3yU4aS.md) (by Lori, 2025-03-28, 1 comment)
- [I've been noticing white millipedes (garden symphlans per google?) in a few of my plants. The sites I've looked at say…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ZS4KM39ReIC3cv8JYUnnY4.md) (by Angranlund17, 2025-03-28, 6 comments)
- [i’m totally new to the fern world but i grabbed this guy for $4. He hasn’t been repotted but he was watered recently…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/1sn77NDkmpPUlD4wWaQHdG.md) (by fuey, 2025-03-28, 0 comments)
- [I just potted my golden pothos, it was in a little cup with water for many months. Its been almost a week and the base…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/DvlWeFCScT1UMV0fD7veCD.md) (by Anna, 2025-03-28, 7 comments)
- [I repotted my rubber plant because I thought he needed more space. However ever since then he has become droopy, losing…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/keZCRzqrQWKm6HeAmnoRWv.md) (by Mishy🌸, 2025-03-28, 3 comments)
- [I recently got a jade succulent about 2 weeks ago, I’ve watered it and have been putting it in my window sill during…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/K5UV6FYSOdLEmgXdJVbpe5.md) (by Lola, 2025-03-28, 10 comments)
- [Question for Mystic Palm. I travelled away from home and forgot to give him water before I left. Came back and watered…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ZFdegeACLgLoiK8etOj8mo.md) (by Elle, 2025-03-28, 2 comments)

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