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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. 59925 members, 13060 posts

## Posts

- [Why does my polka dot plant look like a\*\*? The polka dot pattern is barely visible and the leaves are gross.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/7Md2ewlLkRUELZeeDsSmNU.md) (by Luke, 2025-11-07, 7 comments)
- [Hello! Relatively new plant owner here, I bought a Peace approximately half a year ago - about a month or so ago, I saw…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/SRuqbab2NfVMwUslNn4w9X.md) (by Erin Jones, 2025-11-07, 10 comments)
- [Just bought this Crown of Thorns and a couple of leaves are stained reddish, not raised or anything. It almost looks…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/yMqFFcKTkWsj1HnmUvoeV2.md) (by MummaDeb, 2025-11-07, 4 comments)
- [just cut off two leaves that looked like this. they were the oldest on the plant, they used to have thrips but there…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Twt7R2TjntbN8bvXnpOkQ4.md) (by Macie, 2025-11-06, 0 comments)
- [Anyone know what’s happening to my Polly? I got it last week and it did not look like this. The pot was sopping wet and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Xm9GGcjAWTu1WXYl36jee7.md) (by \_thathoodwitch, 2025-11-06, 4 comments)
- [Can anyone tell me what these little spots are on my Birkin???](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ut5SlOI4orb76QJp7JKJXA.md) (by Chantelle, 2025-11-06, 7 comments)
- [😔😔😔 help please. The bottom leaves have already fallen off. I have a baby rubber that acts like it’s invincible so I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/oonbjJvdP2Diig0dcpQ4tT.md) (by Fiddle Leaf locks, 2025-11-06, 12 comments)
- [My rubber plant is also getting spots, I check all my plants for bugs, none visible and i use neem oil with water,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/LM9UbeIPEgUPMvzSzXD7VK.md) (by Jay, 2025-11-06, 0 comments)
- [I recently repotted and moved my peace Lilly from a very dark corner to a south facing window. I noticed this week that…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/jvL2On2JKwA18Wn0xHEsj6.md) (by Liz, 2025-11-06, 2 comments)
- [My chinese money tree started to develop these spots, and I haven’t had any growth from this plant. Anyone know what’s…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Q1ApyEXusjEbF4576DatzL.md) (by Jay, 2025-11-06, 2 comments)
- [hey guys! my money tree's new leaves keep dying and i dont know why. they become this kind of curved crescent moon…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/J0eapkcnWJfZnNx5FNCn9F.md) (by Em, 2025-11-06, 1 comment)
- [My polka dot leaves are crispy and starting curl??😭](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/NuvYCQf50W8m4Qpjs9JZt2.md) (by Tarrah, 2025-11-06, 6 comments)
- [My leaves are turning yellow😭 newby plant lover here](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/CuHCksnqlX39lfXHyxLdL8.md) (by Tarrah, 2025-11-06, 1 comment)
- [I dont know what is happening!! Its turning blue and dropping leaves. Overwatering maybe..? Only thing is I wait till…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Tg2AoGETrkM3V9zyyzFp8E.md) (by itsQueenReaper, 2025-11-06, 5 comments)
- [Hiii can anyone help me with my plant I don’t know what to do with it so can you please give me some advice and tips ty](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/UwnDrQf3FFBpx0Tbsw0FBk.md) (by Karen, 2025-11-05, 4 comments)
- [Does anybody know what this thing is on my Chinese money plant propagation? It seems to be growing new leaves so it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6TEc30j5QPf2B6v68Ua9lQ.md) (by Iris, 2025-11-05, 6 comments)
- [Not sure what’s going on here with the browning of leaves - too much water too little water or Mo direct sunlight? It’s…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/2YIh43KWqf8sKOfq7F0BM0.md) (by Sweet P, 2025-11-04, 5 comments)
- [Something or someone is attacking my plants. Two different balconies but look like similar issues.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/fIL9wqIuaCY2IzbSjLNGhQ.md) (by Mel, 2025-11-04, 1 comment)
- [HELP! My alocasia frydek has grown a new leaf and already killed two. Now this one is yellowing and curling what can i…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/fLVMx3E8FY74jn1NpVHj3V.md) (by Jay, 2025-11-04, 3 comments)
- [Hoya Kerri turning yellow? Looking sad. This one has been doing well for about a year now and suddenly has started…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/7xa3CC1ae154mldCnr8vp2.md) (by Thomasto, 2025-11-04, 8 comments)

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