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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. 59941 members, 13067 posts

## Posts

- [Hello, need some advice on my indoor fern. Wondering if it’s receiving not enough sunlight or needs moved? My bedroom…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/OfTZlStkYfAXv1ceBJbgG8.md) (by Bulldogs1982, 2025-07-24, 2 comments)
- [What do you think is going on with my fern? I’ve checked and checked for pests with a magnifying glass and don’t see…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Q2peoNhfFLjtqbrEAY5K75.md) (by Lo, 2025-07-24, 10 comments)
- [What is going on with my Aglaonema? I repotted her not too long ago so maybe she’s still in shock? Haven’t seen any…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Rot702CSVSUN97AlBqcvjq.md) (by Bigredamazon, 2025-07-24, 2 comments)
- [Hi! My Guzmania has sent out 3 pups. She has finished flowering and the flower has been removed as it went dry. Just…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/WL5D5wetIjh4kZTPsDMMGB.md) (by Lauren, 2025-07-24, 2 comments)
- [How do I keep aphids off of my purple passion? 🫠 I’ve had it in quarantine for longer than I can remember (months),…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/54PQ75I9BIvCymOeTbf8HN.md) (by Angelica, 2025-07-24, 1 comment)
- [I got this money tree about 2-3 weeks ago I’ve been following the recommendations on the app, after the past watering…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/UDCKCmnAyn5wTkOByZ9sec.md) (by Grow Grow!, 2025-07-24, 2 comments)
- [I need help, what am I doing wrong with my peacock plant? It seems to keep heading towards the route of death](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/P4CJWHpdn9CJZRqy9Joq3B.md) (by Kinaplants, 2025-07-23, 5 comments)
- [I loved this plant when it was smaller but it’s grown so much, and looks horrible now ): it’s so viney and weird…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/OddjOOu23OmQdpRdNMRQOo.md) (by Emibeef, 2025-07-23, 5 comments)
- [Two questions this is what was once very stringy Cebu blue Pothos I think it got a draft and or didn’t water enough…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/uY1I7225ynqPHnOfaeRnhW.md) (by ShyLee, 2025-07-23, 11 comments)
- [Help!! My monstera has this growing in its roots. I propagated it about a year ago, but just noticed this.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/WpTzsFGIWqQJvCjfEfLsa1.md) (by PlantsArePeople2, 2025-07-23, 4 comments)
- [Crown of Thorns! I almost killed my poor girl! She’s swung back though, very resilient. I was just wondering if anyone…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6a42N2cFt0xSnfKzu7ALVx.md) (by Gusty, 2025-07-23, 4 comments)
- [I have no clue why my ZZ plant is doing this! It was doing great until recently. I never over water since the bulbs…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/XzF7Q0aW5r0KUjQA6K5zCl.md) (by Jen, 2025-07-23, 5 comments)
- [Hi! I have these white things on my sage. Any idea what they are? They are liquidy and come off with water but they…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/7FjOxvPbYe0MqXBSYWlui4.md) (by Grace, 2025-07-23, 3 comments)
- [I’ve been trouble shooting this peperomia plant since I bought it 6 months ago. Kept losing leaves and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/eh2vyQVp2aHMzkAuMzUCVp.md) (by Lo, 2025-07-23, 2 comments)
- [Not sure what this outdoor plant is. It’s been fine for last year but all the leaves have started turning brown.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/CFTKYp5RjYzQvCHRfVnmce.md) (by Faz, 2025-07-23, 2 comments)
- [Hello, I have this Tradescantia (Spiderwort) plant that just always seems to look shriveled and dying/crusty leaves…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/a9tgEk1AiMR5FjfvEigTME.md) (by Demetre, 2025-07-23, 5 comments)
- [What are these theee little brown things on my cherry tomato leaves? Are they pests or tomato warts? They are shaped…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6A6WHYywzwSiDPIro5gIG5.md) (by Jackie, 2025-07-23, 4 comments)
- [my cats ate Elliot 😐 can i still save him … he was gifted to me 😔](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/1eIfKgCbd66u2tVWXxRHi8.md) (by Jezzy, 2025-07-23, 3 comments)
- [First time owner of the prayer plant, purchased it grown it looked great. Repotted with tropical soil, moisture meter…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/H3IZuKozJ5Jh1bPMIl6dlg.md) (by Celina, 2025-07-23, 11 comments)
- [What is this white stuff? It wipes off like tiny slime. Also, should I repot this in a bigger pot?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/J2ut0plBuY9EipQST9hPnQ.md) (by Nicole B, 2025-07-23, 4 comments)

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