--- 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. 59976 members, 13083 posts ## Posts - [Hi! I just got this Hoya Pubicalyx Splash. Do these spots look concerning?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/VCIZGANO2Jfpv3hMcmCRp5.md) (by MicAZ, 2025-01-16, 3 comments) - [Hello! Just got this string of bananas as a gift and just want to check if the white stuff I’m seeing is mealy bug or…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/LJW7qcFYasVL2tV7sfPnKd.md) (by Julie, 2025-01-16, 2 comments) - [My money tree is dropping lots of leaves after having a really good growth spurt. I’m not sure if it’s the temperature…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/lfZLQg5RdyBMWwGc1avzWp.md) (by Leann 🪴, 2025-01-16, 2 comments) - [Umm, does anyone know what’s wrong with my cactus?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/pOAzdevR8dGDhT9qTeoMhh.md) (by Lily, 2025-01-16, 5 comments) - [Hi! My sister and I each received a bamboo plant for Christmas from a dear family member. Mine seems to be doing okay…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/E8Uk4Zc5JrePJFkzYLItqm.md) (by Angel GD, 2025-01-16, 7 comments) - [Hi there! I was looking for some advice on how to help my lucky bamboo. He is my only plant and I love him so much, I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/wpVMsRoLOYXDGidJZlgF4B.md) (by Nix Nox, 2025-01-16, 16 comments) - [Hey guys, nothing is wrong but what happens if you on accident know you over water your plant And is there anything I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/dWsvxD3ZypE8UYquJxWsHk.md) (by Camille Fike, 2025-01-15, 12 comments) - [Oh boy, this looks scary so I’m afraid to disturb it before I know what it could be. It’s bright chalk-yellow mold.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/lTnhtrbaWyQvJ2rI719WLy.md) (by AlyssaMonkey, 2025-01-15, 4 comments) - [Alright… is it toast? Does my money tree have any chance? I’ve never had success with propagating it before 😢 It was…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/zIWiEChJg35AhABv2gyNTa.md) (by Holly, 2025-01-15, 10 comments) - [Please help! My monstera delicious is not doing too good, yellow and soft brown spots and edges. The 2 new leafs have…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/wa7fRtbDCqxxfLFKKI20AC.md) (by Finn Shorrock, 2025-01-15, 2 comments) - [Just noticed this on my coffee plant today, what is it from? I water when the top inch or so of soil is dry, so its…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/LKyuMJbgddXTQ14pavjKy4.md) (by Abbi, 2025-01-15, 10 comments) - [Whyyyy does it keep turning yellow and dropping leaves?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/eAdFStycjhtILmHPR8785n.md) (by Planta member, 2025-01-15, 6 comments) - [Any suggestions on what is plaguing my pink princess?? Just finished unfurling a new leaf and there some interesting…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/uPAe37CxEZnsJWZxan3Djx.md) (by Anne Marie, 2025-01-15, 10 comments) - [hey all! i've had this mini monstera for about 4 years and over the last month or two it's gotten a huge bald spot and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6IqStnzz8Ew65mXYAxB0ZG.md) (by hayley, 2025-01-15, 4 comments) - [I just got this beautiful golden crocodile and I’m new to issues and troubleshooting them. Can someone advise what I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/5PvzJdd2mfbd5pH987KttU.md) (by Miller0423, 2025-01-15, 1 comment) - [Hi, the leaves on my plant have started to curl in, does anyone know the reason why? Please help](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/8LjhvDjSEC1zcI5KGMsDwA.md) (by lauren, 2025-01-15, 3 comments) - [I got this albo syngonium almost 2 weeks ago and all of the leaves seem to be turning yellow. At first I thought it was…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/FiH3BZTouBFwET5AdrjMdQ.md) (by sammr, 2025-01-15, 7 comments) - [Found dark brown blotches on my plants new leaf. I saw a little bit more on another growing leaf. It looks like fungal…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/N0wQDoyfhcUvJr8lOUtAe2.md) (by Elizabeth, 2025-01-15, 1 comment) - [Help! Apple seedling is not looking too good. Any suggestions? (I think the stem may have gotten bent a little) Need…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/JunmRrOV5kiPu0M2mV4sN3.md) (by Soysauce, 2025-01-15, 6 comments) - [Hi everyone I recently got this money tree at a local nursery and it started getting these brown spots I don’t know…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/feokXnFesCBkExLnLANs2q.md) (by Sunshine, 2025-01-14, 0 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?cursor=mDl3AcCzGhhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQCEkOYzr4nkGA) --- _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_