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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. 60000 members, 13098 posts

## Posts

- [Hi! My Echeveria has been infested with some kind of black fly? so i was wondering what i should do, if there’s…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/h8ckKLiQR-WYz8dRb8KiBg.md) (by j cronin, 2024-02-26, 2 comments)
- [Help ! My monstera adanosii started yellowing and turning brown while I was away for 10 days. It’s top leaves have…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/_sPwkKRzSKSx3WURhAOqCg.md) (by Brooke, 2024-02-26, 7 comments)
- [Schefflera issue! Yellowing leaves that are in the middle of the plant. There is fresh new growth at the top during…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/bCnhu3CXQPOHYna1WHZNPA.md) (by K, 2024-02-26, 1 comment)
- [My tradescentia was growing beautifully until it outgrew its pot and I waited too long to propagate it. This was my…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/w3_z7cd3S_-Ng8goEbakVQ.md) (by Tori, 2024-02-26, 3 comments)
- [My money tree keeps dropping leaves. any ideas why?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/kA93kpk0RPK4IQQS1YsJvg.md) (by Addy, 2024-02-26, 8 comments)
- [Hi everyone. I recently (2 weeks maybe) bought this plant from a garden centre n the poor little guy wasn’t doing to…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ZjQvSPUKS5CSzzAjj0rT-w.md) (by Milana, 2024-02-26, 7 comments)
- [Hello Everyone! My baby is not happy and I can’t put a finger on it! He is drooping and typically stands tall I will…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/B0NRMS_gRBqjP1IDw1LbDQ.md) (by Neicy, 2024-02-25, 10 comments)
- [Hello! My jade plant has been dropping leaves like crazy and most of the leaves still on it feel a little squishy. I’ve…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/MNqs8EMNQS6vfARxZYQrcg.md) (by Evera, 2024-02-25, 6 comments)
- [please help! i’ve had this string of pearls since last April and it’s absolutely thrived until a little over a month…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/DRitBtpKTwKLf-rkrmZc9Q.md) (by Charley, 2024-02-25, 1 comment)
- [My bonsai has just lost pretty much all of its leaves. About a week about I sprayed it with water with a little bit of…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/1g3c8-CSQP6kQDmbS6I2WQ.md) (by Daniel, 2024-02-25, 1 comment)
- [Help! Thrips have infected all of my plants, all of my previously healthy, happy plants are now dying. I have been…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/UzVndhvHSzqIEoW2JpgAUA.md) (by Lolly, 2024-02-25, 8 comments)
- [What’s going on with my Coffee Plant? I know this winter has been hard but I don’t know how to help it? Most of the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/YTBCU1BNT-iNze31cthbsQ.md) (by Sarah, 2024-02-25, 3 comments)
- [The bottom leaf on my Birds of Paradise is turning yellow, but the rest of the plant is doing wonderfully and even…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/lkBWGPgBTHq93K0yuxEJtg.md) (by SG, 2024-02-25, 2 comments)
- [Hi! I just got this little dude yesterday. It looked completely fine yesterday, but I got up this morning and one of…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/1EZhmPDIQ8Oq4f6qhk8jRA.md) (by CallMeCici, 2024-02-25, 0 comments)
- [Hey guys, I was just wondering if anyone knew a good way to get rid of fungus gnats? I already tried putting…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/jafcdWSGSyOrIPu_3PnBPg.md) (by StellaWebb\_222, 2024-02-25, 11 comments)
- [I’m worried about the little guy. His stem is turning brown at the twist and it’s thinner than the rest of the plant.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/9r45Pf7wRK6PaqXJWTX4Fg.md) (by Charlie, 2024-02-25, 12 comments)
- [I am concerned for my philidendron! the leaves have weird spots and some have completely died. does anyone know what is…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/d0JVUlPdTvS7bJ3hx9qHyA.md) (by lilylovesplants, 2024-02-25, 1 comment)
- [My pitcher plant is dying and has brown all over. What do I do to save him? Got him in a flower festival.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/sCRz4diHRTO3FLkKfEExYg.md) (by Nico, 2024-02-25, 15 comments)
- [Some of the leaves on my moment tree are getting yellow and the tips are getting brown, I’m not sure what’s wrong.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ksobCTb2Qj6n2WfUEMdLBA.md) (by Tyler, 2024-02-25, 8 comments)
- [Hi everyone! I just noticed the Planta app added fertilizing as a premium, but I use the free app. Do you know of any…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/xD7mDAwPTCa28HolYQ3lKw.md) (by Chelir90, 2024-02-25, 11 comments)

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