--- 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. 59812 members, 12995 posts ## Posts - [Hi! I have a flamingo lily here that is set on dying. No matter what I do, she keeps yellow leaves. When I get her, she…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/BA0dE7qlzujxxw2TN5B8nZ.md) (by Lauren, 2025-04-14, 9 comments) - [Hi my name is Fran picked this plant up because it said didn’t need lots of light but looking sick dropping leaves.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/k7LxQQgkkJ8EUy5eZGnYeR.md) (by Lge plant no name, 2025-04-14, 3 comments) - [Alocasia Frydek Need advice! We’re down to almost one leaf- she sits in an east window, is weakly fertilized every…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/uJEru7bvXDkJeJyteFHukR.md) (by Jojo, 2025-04-14, 6 comments) - [In need of some desperate help! My Cactus Craig was totally thriving for the first few months of living with me. I had…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/fQWgwwpORfZ5Z9bqeRoyqd.md) (by London Cravener 🪴, 2025-04-14, 5 comments) - [Anyone have ideas as to what's going on with my grandmother's ivy? She passed away in 2022, and I am propagating with 2…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/9I3WTZu06yaP6KT4mCyiKE.md) (by MamaShin2019, 2025-04-14, 3 comments) - [Hi! My name is Collin and I am new to Planta. My grandma passed away, and she had been taking care of my Norfolk Island…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/IhgkWlKcv8vTLh7Fl8t7Tp.md) (by Collin, 2025-04-14, 2 comments) - [My new leaves are coming in light green and damaged already… I have repotted in a perlite, orchid bark, worm castings…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6xjV9NcSUpmclCgO6fwCnV.md) (by Brijae, 2025-04-13, 3 comments) - [What is this? Is it a mushroom? Should I be worried?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/CYRqCprxatbQ3Da2Tf5PdZ.md) (by Stephanie, 2025-04-13, 1 comment) - [Why do my maranta plants leaves appear to be folded during day time. Its under the grow light and about 70 inches away.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/KrC0m9poNn4hpWp5cyqC7f.md) (by svaza, 2025-04-13, 10 comments) - [What’s this from?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/RDD3Wz4UYGuMArckkCG8Zf.md) (by Honestorchid, 2025-04-13, 1 comment) - [Okay so the first cactus is a chichipe and I think hes has root rot on one but i want to be sure. I watered him like 22…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/RFxkZXagni3s1bKpWK8zQL.md) (by Sky, 2025-04-13, 2 comments) - [I just got this guy on 3/29. I’ve been watering it enough for the soil to be wet all the way through but not soaking. I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/v6bj1tVgwLRu5AhhmsLKzm.md) (by Nae, 2025-04-13, 3 comments) - [I have a little toe-tickler corcian mint that was doing well and now suddenly has this wet, goey spot in the center of…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/rmIJLTUuXOPm8t96yAnqXE.md) (by Thomasto, 2025-04-13, 3 comments) - [Wondering if anyone can help me figure out what’s going on with my Dumb Cane. Most of the plant looks decent, but I’ve…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/UEAsnUMWlik0mRLF4CD5UZ.md) (by Nick, 2025-04-13, 1 comment) - [Hello! Some of my bigger plants (fig tree and Thai monsterra) have little fruit fly looking bugs. How do I get rid of…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Us1Gdo3vDeSaQw92st2jZN.md) (by emma \& jordan, 2025-04-13, 11 comments) - [My dragon tail plant all of a sudden had a leaf turn yellow and curl. Is this a pest issue? Appreciate any help](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/mIvHyxK7eD6MY8ApV4JZaJ.md) (by Oz, 2025-04-13, 0 comments) - [i’ve had this money tree for about a month. just a week ago it looked regular, now it looks like this. I haven’t moved…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/bNf19sjZemhGuWZ74GuP43.md) (by venusaur, 2025-04-12, 1 comment) - [I accidentally cut all the basil leaves since a lot of them had a greyish layer below the leaves. Since the plant is…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Y3cSY878mkj1SwVMAmwQDp.md) (by Arya, 2025-04-12, 1 comment) - [What kind of pests are these? Just noticed them on my mint plant](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/jFn7v4Jjhq1cGPC2a8QJJg.md) (by Lexi 🌿, 2025-04-12, 3 comments) - [Anyone know why my Hoya buds are drooping?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/uJV8yS9LuA2JMWayQZmLlx.md) (by Squirrelywhirl, 2025-04-12, 5 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?cursor=mJO35JCuNRhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQBQ_lkOrMjcGA) --- _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_