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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. 59931 members, 13065 posts

## Posts

- [So I looked it up and said my soil is heathy and I should leave this little mushroom. Does anyone have experience with…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/JGpIC80WyjckBbIZrFJcM7.md) (by Haley’s plants 🌱, 2025-09-13, 6 comments)
- [I have a plant called Tradescantia and it is not doing well at all! It has been struggling for a long time and the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/EueBS6QgzNQsDV2kdfgLVU.md) (by Treehugger, 2025-09-12, 9 comments)
- [I have had issues with both my stromanthe and heart leaf philodendron ever since I’ve had them and at this point I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/annzbo74f7LcL41zdouPzC.md) (by Birb, 2025-09-12, 17 comments)
- [Got this rattlesnake plant about a month and a half ago. I was doing the same regiment for it as my other Calathea…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/WYC7JyH34lKrbnAw09YPsJ.md) (by abitofbrit, 2025-09-12, 11 comments)
- [Hi, Any tips for this snake plant? It sits in my lounge room with a split system but I don’t have a lot of space to put…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/skm2rXU4LhCZx8044J8nZ3.md) (by Vee, 2025-09-12, 3 comments)
- [What’s wrong with my Marigold? I left this newly planted marigold for three weeks with my brother to water it. It was a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/3TbUXOTC6rSUDIczrFbtdm.md) (by N Klepczarek, 2025-09-12, 0 comments)
- [What’s wrong with my baby?! I’m going to cut it off. It started with the brown ring as a yellow spot, but it’s…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/vUtnlvMyvzs3U7H7k0ATRB.md) (by genipooh, 2025-09-12, 6 comments)
- [Help! ☹️ I’m not sure what’s happening with my aloe. I always wait until she’s dried out before watering. Any advice…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ytGGbdUoHkkYbWL5W8gHil.md) (by Bernie Botanical 🌿, 2025-09-12, 3 comments)
- [For the life of me I can’t get this guy to be happy. It’s by a window but the leaves are all reaching towards the light…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/LtUjsSd8X8zIeMrjHvhDvb.md) (by Industry Plant, 2025-09-11, 5 comments)
- [why is my cebu blu pothos leaves dying on top](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/x9mAxSGufU7DAkYPCDw6SP.md) (by budthegoat28, 2025-09-11, 4 comments)
- [Do I need a larger humidity tray for my prayer plant? This leaf was already a little wrinkly when I got the plant in…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/DWMDMtdQw6GSc4T3L3kveY.md) (by Sarah, 2025-09-11, 2 comments)
- [I’ve been seeing these white lines through the soil and dead stems on my peace lily and have been worried about pests.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/3HfvFAMwggdzsQ1dtTuKUG.md) (by reese, 2025-09-11, 1 comment)
- [Help my fiddle leaf looks like this whats going on I water it every week and keep it shaded because its hot, it gets…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/K1t1GYyt6tZOe3S2T7QfX5.md) (by Don, 2025-09-10, 1 comment)
- [Any ideas what could be causing this striping/spotting in my ZZ Plant? I also noticed a little chip in the one leaf.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/JszTtMm9qR79EnbT6JWt77.md) (by Dax91, 2025-09-10, 4 comments)
- [So we watered it 2 days ago and it outside in a pot and we don’t know what is wrong with it can anyone help me out why…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/lYIOFqFviQqyDR0YCSx8fu.md) (by TheVenomousOnes, 2025-09-10, 1 comment)
- [This poor plant is struggling, and I’m at a loss for what I’m doing wrong. I’ve watered it, There’s decent lighting,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Wq378YYP2eooDzwbo17Mx3.md) (by Howdee201, 2025-09-10, 1 comment)
- [Hiya everyone, I wondered if anyone can help me out with my banana plant. It has these light maple brown markings at…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/oG9RC1T1USSsaQI26X6uBV.md) (by K0K01100, 2025-09-10, 6 comments)
- [This is my Chinese Evergreen ’Crete’. I noticed that the base of the plant was turning brown on one stalk. The leaves…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/4Zfec9XYFSe7ovQRpazJhD.md) (by Lori, 2025-09-10, 6 comments)
- [Help please. I sprayed my money tree with neem oil and dawn dish soap last weekend and now the leaves are turning…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/WgpRUP5aQOCbZ1v6ZJbgn7.md) (by Marley, 2025-09-10, 4 comments)
- [Can anyone tell me how to get my snake plant to stand up? Shes been repotted awhile back, if anything maybe too little…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/TmHlNMSrCFf0wYEMVUBv0K.md) (by MindStatic, 2025-09-10, 1 comment)

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