--- 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. 59821 members, 13001 posts ## Posts - [Hey plant friends! Opinion, rust fungus?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/fU4SM1F1zyni34q0R4nZ1P.md) (by Candace, 2025-01-09, 1 comment) - [Help! I am following planta’s watering schedule, but it seems it’s not getting enough water. The roots are also growing…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/SPRdZESHpXYK5KryDjDhis.md) (by Soysauce, 2025-01-08, 9 comments) - [What am I doing wrong with these plants? The prayer plant I ordered online about a month ago and showed up in rough…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/eeASWpV9IB6N4WSjVZACX7.md) (by NewPlantMom, 2025-01-08, 8 comments) - [Why is my watermelon pepermonia dying? I get new growth, but then it either shrivels up and dies or the stem dies.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/8MBBBsFqCbTc2mLhuj1tpB.md) (by NewPlantMom, 2025-01-08, 4 comments) - [hello! for winter i have to relocate my plants and they always seem to wilt away when this happens but my pink panther…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/aPc61UwsDfHrUZUv0Af1DP.md) (by rach, 2025-01-08, 4 comments) - [I don’t know if this cactus grows or is like this any information please](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/GFcGL2ivOBDfXvTmAfEKe7.md) (by Joana, 2025-01-08, 7 comments) - [Hi all very new to this community and this app. I bought this plant like 2 years ago it seems fine and I was watering…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/KxnfOJG7tV55tyCkWSGF12.md) (by WillNYC, 2025-01-08, 12 comments) - [I have been using this app for 2 years and just found out today that my Calathea is sensitive to lime in water. It was…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/HJwU0qJLrWBjFualERSdmz.md) (by Michelle Dee, 2025-01-08, 8 comments) - [Any tips for reviving half dead satin Pothos?! I got one at Lowe’s and she is stunning but now rotting in my corner 😭…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/GNMVmtaJQdyPkJAtwymKL1.md) (by London Cravener 🪴, 2025-01-08, 12 comments) - [Hi! Does anyone know why my rattlesnake plant is doing this? The soil of the plant has almost a white film mossy coat…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/VzsoLpBoFUtEzB1rE5mxUE.md) (by PlantLoverLB, 2025-01-08, 2 comments) - [Oddly my plant Iris has been only growing new leaves that are white for the past 2 years. I kinda ignored it just…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Pnll7mN9migndk5Lo7Tqla.md) (by Lavender, 2025-01-07, 1 comment) - [Hi everyone! I wanted to get some input as to what’s going on with my Chinese evergreen. I got it about a month ago. As…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/eT8e5VbbLsV8WG14KS6X1F.md) (by Jessica D., 2025-01-07, 2 comments) - [My Frosty Fern is drooping! I don't know what to do with it, I watered it 2 days ago and it hasn't popped up yet... I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/xfRjz6P3oi7bAQLj00rdaL.md) (by Plant\_Lover, 2025-01-07, 5 comments) - [Does anyone know what’s causing this on my money tree/plant??? I’m not finding any pests and google isn’t helping!…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/r139PwRwhxRACi0gSzSydq.md) (by Haley’s plants 🌱, 2025-01-07, 10 comments) - [I can't figure out why my Mickey Mouse Alocasia keeps getting brown spots on its leaves? The plant seems healthy. It…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Cd3151hPPweR2WINKtJCTT.md) (by Ann, 2025-01-07, 5 comments) - [My cactus has a problem is seems like the inside has turned to mush does anyone know what is happening? This happened…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/gDMJe8wcIBs6mY7alJh2Bo.md) (by Blooming Dawn, 2025-01-06, 7 comments) - [What plant is this?? Gifted from family but Planta can’t identify.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Kzg4xGG9tfKy5ZWhijLtMu.md) (by Maddy, 2025-01-06, 2 comments) - [hi all!! we got this plant at lowe’s off the discount rack months ago. it has been THRIVING! 50%+ of the height is new…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/rtmVauHYdRjXLdSNnanXXC.md) (by Mallory, 2025-01-06, 3 comments) - [Hi all! I’ve had a fungus gnat problem in my house for a while now…6 months or so, and I think my plants may be…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/1zSX4JqSXsfM5wBMRxohpV.md) (by Biri, 2025-01-06, 8 comments) - [Hello! If anyone could help me diagnose my Thai con monstera! The older smaller leaves have started to turn yellow and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/JLbaIsogtTJd2IF68gDqaj.md) (by Logan, 2025-01-06, 3 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?cursor=GAB9fWgJGBhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQBpqv6P4U3dGA) --- _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_