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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. 59815 members, 12998 posts

## Posts

- [What is my peace lily trying to tell me with these leaves? Too much water or not enough? I feel like I’m getting mixed…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/d5SCGHGRpTVGM5RNchIMjs.md) (by Lgroener, 2025-02-25, 8 comments)
- [my flaming katy is getting spotted and turning yellow. Any tips to combat this?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/PMxZJFBas03phvIyk0QfpO.md) (by liv, 2025-02-25, 1 comment)
- [I've had this plant since June 2024 and he was doing really good but now he isn't, I brought him in when it started to…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/9OTh9N7EjcD8A6b93QNgGC.md) (by Taylor, 2025-02-25, 3 comments)
- [shade w indirect light. i put her next to other plants and in my bathroom for the humidity but idk if these are old…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/eMfE8tFXpE4gAPObd9374I.md) (by monster\_maniac, 2025-02-24, 3 comments)
- [Can anyone tell me why my philodendron is retaining moisture all of a sudden? I have had this plant for more than 2…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/SaZbcDmJHxgmhFHAdx7q7F.md) (by Amy, 2025-02-24, 3 comments)
- [my jade plant has become limp. i’ve tried giving it less water. It is recovering from mealy bugs. any helpful tips?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/y4Mely5LlW1chpCNUzk3sf.md) (by liv, 2025-02-24, 5 comments)
- [Why is my apiderplant stem all browny ish and kinda weak its been in soil for ONE DAY and i pulled the stem up gently…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/i52dgxDwzH7q9sI1flOtmG.md) (by Max, 2025-02-24, 4 comments)
- [Virginia bluebells showing some brown bits on the stem close to the soil. Something worth concerning about? Been…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/WyYQAQRhAgBY5WdRAXAMtu.md) (by Anna, 2025-02-24, 1 comment)
- [I was given a bouquet of roses, and I wanted to propagate the ZZ (I think?) from the fillers. I noticed these little…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Bmzz1Oq0mDy76NHCc4SSBt.md) (by WhisperingGarden, 2025-02-24, 4 comments)
- [One of my saddest plants that’s struggled since I moved house a few months ago. I’m not sure how to help it as – due to…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/zI3C0SThgDd9Ww3DehlMd7.md) (by Eva, 2025-02-24, 5 comments)
- [Hi! I just recently potted this glorious beast after being in water for like 8 months. I’m so scared of her dying and I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/AXoQGSdbK7iUyLczIPaVSJ.md) (by Brianna Miller, 2025-02-24, 1 comment)
- [hi guys! hope youve all had a good weekend! does anyone know whats going on with this leaf on my calathea? its the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/sgQas92jgPj439umHCVYwC.md) (by c.cat, 2025-02-24, 0 comments)
- [My Flaming Katy is confusing me as of late. She’s dropped most of her leaves the past month or two, but trying to…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/q4qy5qMyzm8vxm9220N09l.md) (by Angelica, 2025-02-24, 0 comments)
- [Omg look at this growing growing 😍](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/goBPrQlgiQrUcNGAsKfWUa.md) (by Joana, 2025-02-23, 0 comments)
- [Please help me!!! I had to bring this plant in from outside a couple months ago because it was getting too cold for…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/TNPiMifJQqaoNjFw8nni8I.md) (by Danny’s garden, 2025-02-23, 4 comments)
- [Does anyone know what is this on my money tree’s leaf? None of the other leaves have this \& it’s currently guttating](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/SFD6NGR9YU11r6NHWLLeMb.md) (by Joy, 2025-02-23, 4 comments)
- [Hope everyone is having a good weekend so far! My African Violet’s leaves have been floppy these past few months. It…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/HTMF57iJVcS9log7R800kF.md) (by BotanicalBookworm\_13, 2025-02-23, 5 comments)
- [Hello! I got a Calathea picturata from the clearance section a couple weeks ago, and even though I’m keeping it in the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/DmijTYOav5Z0M8kqbXvgSy.md) (by Evera, 2025-02-23, 3 comments)
- [This is my Fire Flash, Furī, and I just got him today! I saw these black spots on the edges of the leaves and I was…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/rog6dmXi5f1LGHpGN0JAB4.md) (by Vantage, 2025-02-23, 2 comments)
- [Just got off marketplace today! Does he look healthy?? Any tips/ideas welcome (:](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Ph1TmGEAtm6ILd6TV6Rno6.md) (by Alexa, 2025-02-22, 4 comments)

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