--- 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. 59966 members, 13081 posts ## Posts - [Young Christmas tree palm (zone 10a), yellow, spotted causes and how to identify root cause and proper steps towards a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/UvKx1EBkta1eZpzQXkXIh9.md) (by James B, 2025-03-04, 6 comments) - [Plant Longevity I recently lost one of my veteran plants of 5 years 😓. It was gorgeous and seemed healthy but the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/x2sBLGEsAUH1bvMwPIrGno.md) (by Dondoo52, 2025-03-04, 6 comments) - [So this is what is left of my Hoya Kerrii. When I got it in the mail it had lots of leaves. Then they just started…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Hgo5SzXQgzkKP1OzfaOWt5.md) (by NamasteWithMyPlants, 2025-03-04, 11 comments) - [Help. What is this? And how do we treat?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/fA0aqn0jV77s886HA5cRRX.md) (by Potwhileyoupot, 2025-03-04, 2 comments) - [Hii so I got this snake plant at lowes like 1 month ago and I noticed this weird thing on it. Does anyone know what it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ZkrFd8swgC1jkBo10xRAay.md) (by Eli, 2025-03-03, 8 comments) - [I was given this nipple cactus because the previous owner didn’t want it and hadn’t taken great care of it. I was going…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/R72psDVnQMdNMblgg5AYu8.md) (by Cadence, 2025-03-03, 2 comments) - [Are these bugs? I honestly can't tell. They are small white dots. But they DONT move. And my poor monstera leaves have…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/nesNrbuga484hBApChvJ0a.md) (by Agma the Destroyer, 2025-03-03, 7 comments) - [I’m new to moisture loving cactus but can’t tell if this little darling is getting too much. Is the spots from…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/J2pFAi9vlRvLJeFTX4q0vx.md) (by Heather, 2025-03-03, 11 comments) - [Camellia has new leaves, one week process, I called this plant camellia because I like the name, but it’s not a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/RPHFfIPy4r9mYnffvKuwzk.md) (by Joana, 2025-03-03, 0 comments) - [Found this progressing on the crown of one of my kentia plants. Any one know what this is?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/S02uMBHZD8nB0lgLTGbhwh.md) (by Lina, 2025-03-03, 3 comments) - [i got this elephant ear (i think) about a month ago and it neon pothos at the bottom so i repotted them like 2 weeks…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/8iC0pq3A73QGVnyo7rZdA0.md) (by coleman, 2025-03-03, 5 comments) - [I have a madinia elegant red velvet climbing plant that I accidentally left outside over winter and it froze for a few…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/sCxMlYJDNPKVDKaz7mfTFE.md) (by Nicole B, 2025-03-02, 4 comments) - [Coffee arabica plant started to droop pretty heavily, in the past it was a water/sunlight issue, now I’m not sure…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/FL5MNtIz8hiDDLD7bCY6fh.md) (by Tyler N, 2025-03-02, 9 comments) - [I bought this ZZ Raven about two weeks ago and put it in a room that gets lower light than the other rooms but it does…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/1xp2TKEgtmIYp03tuuCsKo.md) (by weebug, 2025-03-02, 4 comments) - [Hey! I just bought this philodendron “Burle Marx” from Walmart and it’s looking pretty bad. I’m am new to the plant…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ut7zS9pazG1hxM7UaFAvy8.md) (by Cayla, 2025-03-02, 6 comments) - [Hey friends! My beautiful rattlesnake plant has developed yellow spots on the tip of the leaf. Does this mean the spot…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/zoblYi0BDP90X5HHo2xJOR.md) (by Genesis, 2025-03-02, 6 comments) - [Unsure what’s going on with my African Violet. I’ve notice some of her leaves are partially brown in places. She is…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/p4lVmcutxowJTuejpnqM4c.md) (by Cass, 2025-03-02, 3 comments) - [Does anyone know what happened to my antherium? I just got it a couple of hours ago. When I got it the leaf was bright…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/H1LtKLOJMOhkyr1HE8EDaA.md) (by Grace, 2025-03-02, 3 comments) - [Does anyone know what could be wrong with this new leaf on my regal shield alocasia? Got it from Walmart around 2 weeks…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/RNWcNcXtRUVEhLkzOBeKcz.md) (by Might be sentient, 2025-03-01, 3 comments) - [I am very new to houseplants. For Valentine’s Day I got this Scindapsus pictus (sorry if I butchered that) Silver Lady…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/4kXlCODky3u6DweCNODXqH.md) (by megsdem, 2025-03-01, 4 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?cursor=GIR76DXKKBhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQCa-DmTLjvkGA) --- _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_