--- 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. 59931 members, 13063 posts ## Posts - [Can someone tell me what I am doing wrong with this peace Lilly? It doesn’t bloom and the leaves are turning brown. I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/aIYFjviLeFtvofRvWUtVKJ.md) (by Anna, 2025-12-06, 3 comments) - [Does anyone know what this is? I couldn’t figure it out based off of searching online… There’s a little bit of webbing,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Fgenp6p3svEqjGNC4hIrGh.md) (by Erica, 2025-12-05, 1 comment) - [Hey guys, so my friend gave me a cutting of her jade plant. Are these scales?? Or is it just natural bruising? Debating…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/HSGvlDg0V4j6TVJj2ihdIb.md) (by Victoria, 2025-12-05, 4 comments) - [Help! This white mildew / mold keeps growing back on the top layer of my Monstera. I’ve started watering it less and I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/a3agdMKCpLDJj87iErWg4i.md) (by Taylor, 2025-12-05, 9 comments) - [Help! my Hoya is turning yellow and brown and has pests!!! I noticed my plant started to turn yellow and brown on some…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/tWUtK22VyndgF7TyNajwti.md) (by Melody, 2025-12-05, 6 comments) - [What is this orange spot on my neon pothos?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/UhhDljIJwLorEdThMmWBbT.md) (by Sarah, 2025-12-05, 1 comment) - [My cat knocked down my small snake plant and all the roots came off and the bottom seems like it’s starting to slightly…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/zNqaboUs8PcNkW8zWPH3RU.md) (by Isabella, 2025-12-05, 2 comments) - [Our council tree has been dropping leaves a lot in the last few weeks. I’m not sure if it’s just normal for this time…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/jP7nYSeDjupUs5TFFoFh0F.md) (by Demetre, 2025-12-05, 0 comments) - [Hello, I purchased this plant about 6 months ago, I really don’t even know what it is. It just wasn’t thriving, I was…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/eijdxqMjE3BydTnWhdGhsd.md) (by Borg Family Plants, 2025-12-04, 4 comments) - [Does anyone know what this issue might be? I just put my Pink Princess in a moss pole now that she has several aerial…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/xocwVWcL0GqCTXDcYVFfBN.md) (by KennaW761, 2025-12-04, 6 comments) - [This is my cebu blue plant that has been in bad condition for a few weeks. i’ve been watering and giving sunlight as…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ytJLBE7Vm94N8yaYXtir1r.md) (by ella capps, 2025-12-04, 9 comments) - [I don't know what to do. I came home from work to find my beloved Groot like this. He's kept on our dining room table…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/uasXX7iPT1bRwSDsN1CxEr.md) (by Nix Nox, 2025-12-04, 17 comments) - [Okay, so my money tree is quite the spectacle at this point. The trunks are still the size of a small baby money…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/QOZnEOafXFzpppTOpQQpfp.md) (by Katelyn, 2025-12-04, 6 comments) - [What can I do to save her??? I think those are pests in the second pic but can’t tell, plz help.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/xA6A0ZLOdE2rOZHqkM4TtS.md) (by MellyMellz, 2025-12-03, 2 comments) - [Please help 🥺 my peace lily has been struggling and I don’t know what else to do. The soil dries out very fast, and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Ql2SrmZ3AP5cNtjdWYeiJW.md) (by earthangel, 2025-12-03, 2 comments) - [Is it over for my alocasia polly?😔 I repotted her maybe about a month ago due to being somewhat root bound. Since…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6ZMnGtUfAtFmA2qBHdTJhc.md) (by meg, 2025-12-03, 10 comments) - [Does this look like a sunlight burn?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/M4W5MEGQ0CdIiOyPQHOiOA.md) (by Lo, 2025-12-03, 4 comments) - [Gnats are ruining my life. How do I get them out of the soil without repotting.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/YOuc1yvXxcf9Jz6qWvUZ9V.md) (by Brandi, 2025-12-03, 11 comments) - [What’s going on with my basil plant? Is it root rot? The roots don’t smell though.. what can I do? The leaves have been…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/W6IpYaOcLKepuJLYwJWioC.md) (by Kay, 2025-12-02, 4 comments) - [Does anyone with a water softener struggle with their plants? Or is it just me...](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/k7RepNQAR0c7W4jc3JG28a.md) (by Lin, 2025-12-02, 8 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?cursor=GK3sCO5_fRhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQCaHPaJZkXiGA) --- _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_