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title: "Pests, diseases and problems"
description: "Discuss and troubleshoot plant issues"
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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. 59926 members, 13060 posts

## Posts

- [Hi all! I bought this money tree ~2 weeks ago (never had one before). I noticed right after purchasing it has mealy…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/NppSTKqu8TCpgkFM5VA2H3.md) (by Alyssa, 2026-01-23, 2 comments)
- [plant people, help me out! i’ve had this red prayer plant for a couple of months now. i originally potted into a small…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/PTtYSJiC40okDGLi0wShqR.md) (by rowan, 2026-01-22, 4 comments)
- [My variegated monstera has brown dots on it? I checked online and it said to increase drainage and I did, I was told to…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/86t9l7iRCODhGgGAipdaAo.md) (by Tay, 2026-01-22, 11 comments)
- [Hello! Is there anyway I can cut this down and try to save it? It hasn’t done well in any of the light I’ve put it in,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/FGqGLtvsRXBEvzZ2XQtpWt.md) (by Cheekyswipe, 2026-01-22, 2 comments)
- [I wrote on here about 1 week ago that my Thai monstera was drench when I got it from Home Depot. It still is very…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/S1knCZbaDvQ52kDkcLDu0t.md) (by Joss, 2026-01-22, 6 comments)
- [I’ve had this Peace Lily for about a year now and it seems to have hated me from the very beginning. It was from a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/O4VqTDk82tzqSvPN4UYnwc.md) (by April, 2026-01-22, 1 comment)
- [This is my rattlesnake plant. I’m a beginner. I feel like no matter what I do it always looks like this and I see no…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/s2UIl6LLD4oxJ02gw0CEEZ.md) (by Jinxedplant, 2026-01-22, 8 comments)
- [My blue java banana plant looks like it needs help. I live in an 8b zone and it started getting colder, and i’m not…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/69dz6gwp5aFrlFUvI6mAJy.md) (by Spiderman, 2026-01-22, 2 comments)
- [Please help me save my Chinese evergreen!!! I bought this Chinese evergreen about 2 weeks ago, very healthy looking. I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/oro7sinnFFMi39R3tDg9qx.md) (by Seffy, 2026-01-21, 9 comments)
- [Can anybody tell me why my coffee plant is getting crispy on one side, and how to save it? - a new, still learning…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/1ihI3kUW3X0aE5vuQQiA5I.md) (by AspiringGreen, 2026-01-21, 2 comments)
- [hi! i have this string of hearts i’ve honestly never repotted it, but what is this circular thing grabbing on to one of…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/mhytxdnIZlS5IKy25cbqvi.md) (by keira, 2026-01-21, 1 comment)
- [My Yucca Plant is yellowing for some reason? Am I over watering? I usually water it sparingly weekly or 10days- when…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/NxPrF6VxfrxwXPFOK3Ey0Q.md) (by Ana, 2026-01-21, 2 comments)
- [Hey guys! I don't know if this is a problem. But I repotted my golden potho a couple months ago, and it hasnt grown.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/pYTj98Jaq1XleMc4CT12KN.md) (by Adaya, 2026-01-21, 3 comments)
- [My plant here, I got from a drug store, and right now the flowers are crinkled up and turning brown. Not sure if I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/pBNQVZjJkyO4JHnk91kqw2.md) (by Adaya, 2026-01-21, 1 comment)
- [Hi! I’ve been noticing some blemishes and also yellowish leaves on my snake plant. Any tips to resolve these problems?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/mHRQFcmol8Q2hjyZSfaVQM.md) (by Dee, 2026-01-20, 2 comments)
- [Hello all! My peperomia has had some leaves drooping for a while now. Was just curious about possible causes. Thanks !](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/jnc00sDLsFxYmCaULLJWSI.md) (by Elizabeth, 2026-01-20, 5 comments)
- [New leaves drying and dying :( While older leaves look very healthy Any idea why?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/XL4G5QaF6DY6rfJPxZtfXf.md) (by Hariztopher, 2026-01-20, 2 comments)
- [She keeps getting worse, Idk what’s wrong?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Kh79WadX1JJKB4A4bb7jJ6.md) (by Delani, 2026-01-19, 3 comments)
- [My Echeveria chihuahuaensis has been confusing me for a few months now. She became very dehydrated months ago (I was…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/fOR3FgLQL3Dfxssn28OhOc.md) (by Sofia, 2026-01-19, 0 comments)
- [can anyone tell me why my leaves are starting to curl in on themselves? otherwise plant is happy and growing as normal](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/55a5Tvd21g1ssZl5oJ9Wdb.md) (by WindowSillGardener, 2026-01-19, 2 comments)

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