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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. 60007 members, 13100 posts

## Posts

- [Unknown plant type- has thinned out a lot since I got it and not growing back. Yellowish leaves that fall off and then…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/vKzpFUKYQQ-humbHBHmlWQ.md) (by Emily, 2024-04-08, 10 comments)
- [Hi this is a repost and update: the plant is still droopy and sad am I’m getting a little nervous. Please help! Thanks…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/NI2pgXD7TxuzUWIy2Bk_EQ.md) (by Elapse, 2024-04-08, 0 comments)
- [I received this from a friend and repotted chinese evergreen from a vase with no drainage to a smaller pot with…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/kqNUDIetTuqenXmq5H4H7Q.md) (by Kiran, 2024-04-08, 3 comments)
- [Hello all! Could someone please tell me what this is/ why this is happening to my watermelon peperomia, and how to fix…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/xzIAn1M8QD-aT9msvURWvw.md) (by Olivia, 2024-04-08, 1 comment)
- [Help! What should I do about these fraying leaves? I think they may have been caused by inconsistent watering or too…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/RsQr-xjmR2aH1VRd0IJlcw.md) (by Sarah, 2024-04-08, 0 comments)
- [Just recently got this palm from the grocery store, I’m hoping he’s just in shock bc of repotting + big change in…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/U72616o1T4utxroZKsyyTA.md) (by lola, 2024-04-08, 0 comments)
- [hiya! i have had this Dieffenbachia Camilla for over a year now, it used to be so much fuller and had big healthy…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/L2DJn2dwTFOhDegI-FLbmg.md) (by anna, 2024-04-08, 8 comments)
- [Recently got a monstera. It was extremely root bound so I repotted in a pot 2” bigger, with a mixture of Orchid chips,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/5qRpkpUURxm-_bP98C4ECQ.md) (by Kida, 2024-04-08, 5 comments)
- [I just recently got a Money Tree, but I’m noticing it’s having some issues. I keep it on a north facing window in my…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ALLetST_S5-cdVO9B6Jw8g.md) (by Angelo Canedo, 2024-04-08, 1 comment)
- [What would cause a new leaf to unfurl looking like this? (Plant is growing out of my fish tank atm)](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/QNt99lNaRJu-s-DoWtZZaQ.md) (by Kida, 2024-04-08, 0 comments)
- [Any idea what is happening to my plant? I see black brown spots on the plant, I am suspecting mold or some kind of…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/lWzNOOApRvy_wRucvTjk1Q.md) (by Azin, 2024-04-08, 2 comments)
- [Any one know why my ficus has started doing this all of a sudden. Was doing amazing ,watered it and the next morning…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/2y9cqXkeTne5Lv5W6pzjDA.md) (by Woahawolf, 2024-04-08, 0 comments)
- [Sorry about the bad lighting. I recently got this plant for my room. Planta’s info makes it seem like it’s pretty…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/4Ce0lqNDSta5nF0oeL9TQA.md) (by Elapse, 2024-04-08, 0 comments)
- [She lost two leaves in less than a week, I’m watering her right now and I see this bug crawling up out of the water up…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/wJxekmuhTjWBZfEWx6FPlg.md) (by Ella, 2024-04-08, 7 comments)
- [Hi everyone, I was hoping someone could help me out with a little problem. I have a beautiful Delphium on its second…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/f9H50CuQSdeKLK5WE-0hNQ.md) (by Nick :), 2024-04-07, 4 comments)
- [I recently reported this parlour palm and it’s leaves are turning brown and crunchy. Any ideas on how to save her?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/R0XQzB_eTgWtBXCe_L_j1Q.md) (by Plantygirl, 2024-04-07, 0 comments)
- [these black dots randomly showed up on one of my money plant’s leaves. does anyone know what this is? no other leaves…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/EeqEkW4sSh6odSOqj_6hSw.md) (by becca, 2024-04-07, 4 comments)
- [So I have a majesty palm and I think I’ve had it for about a month and I bought it with a new leaf that hadn’t opened…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/0_H9aG6ERs6liDjWGyUwEg.md) (by Harvester.3000, 2024-04-07, 4 comments)
- [Hi everyone, I got this bamboo plant about 6 months ago and recently the leaves have been turning yellow and even one…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/G3HMvp6UT92Po2_mKwQZ4w.md) (by Lily, 2024-04-07, 1 comment)
- [Something is wrong with my spider plant leaf.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/dPpSjmzFSN-1iMEwjBu53g.md) (by Wonder, 2024-04-07, 1 comment)

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