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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. 59959 members, 13078 posts

## Posts

- [Can anyone tell me what this is? I have three peace lilies and two of them have been looking crispy But I keep them all…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/4M6AtrwJKahZhcsa59orZF.md) (by Addy, 2025-04-17, 8 comments)
- [Guys I live in WI and I have these tiny flies in my room which are attracted to my plants. My mom will make me get rid…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/UWOY4Z4CKpxho3nxRg1P68.md) (by Edyn Smith, 2025-04-17, 7 comments)
- [Does anyone know what's wrong with my silver satin pothos?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/FqQubcJc0l0SxLp5AMoFbf.md) (by Jay, 2025-04-17, 4 comments)
- [Hey guys! I literally just got this silver dragon yesterday and I want to make sure it is getting the proper amount of…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/RSwRYpQzMikUi8fY8R1hdU.md) (by LearningPlantMom, 2025-04-17, 2 comments)
- [Hey guys! I literally just got this Alocasia yesterday and I am a little conflicted as to how much sun this little guy…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/y4Q4puGI4wEkYFrUx7dkgx.md) (by LearningPlantMom, 2025-04-17, 2 comments)
- [Hey there! What’s on this corn plant? Fungus? Bugs? Ahhh or is this normal looking](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ESm2h2i4SGUkmwNLlnxPzU.md) (by Greengal89, 2025-04-17, 5 comments)
- [My cherry tomato plant is mostly green but some of the peripheral leaves are turning yellow and limp, I’m not sure what…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/xzjB57jCP0Utptq3W6QdHH.md) (by tytysomuch, 2025-04-17, 7 comments)
- [this is my year old hydrangea. is she dead or dormant 😭 - she has some greening on the branches after i changed the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/IGHT0b9yqomGHNXnbAJBtw.md) (by yuki, 2025-04-17, 5 comments)
- [Help! My monstera has been so healthy until I repotted it in new soil about three weeks ago. I used tropical soil and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/dFPi1s9ksbi3mFtcPK9E11.md) (by Aria, 2025-04-17, 5 comments)
- [My curry leaves plant looks sick. I don’t know what should I do. Can anyone suggest me what should I do?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/aLfynhthb9kh9Azzqe3MSj.md) (by Bumpy, 2025-04-17, 1 comment)
- [Just discovered spider mites ughhh. I sprayed everything with a water/neem/alcohol mix, any other tips? I’ve considered…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Hxus8BaOFAFkxXRnDMcFup.md) (by Squirrelywhirl, 2025-04-17, 8 comments)
- [Im having a hard time getting rid of these little gnats living in the soil of my bird of paradise. There are \*a lot\*.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/yJ9FTwF8hhiixc9rZ7j9g0.md) (by Mal, 2025-04-17, 14 comments)
- [string of pearls- how do i fix this? this plant lives in my dorm room with me and its one of my children but i think im…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/DYoYFqome66FwIeLurPWhg.md) (by elle, 2025-04-17, 5 comments)
- [I bought this little baby rubber plant yesterday. Is there anything I can do to help the brown spots? 😶](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ob4UhF2c9ehOGNitdSq0Rk.md) (by Kier, 2025-04-16, 2 comments)
- [I just got out of a slump and watered all plants about 3 days ago and moved them to a sunnier location. I happened to…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/bOavNi3ddt5MrJ8qJh78CY.md) (by Felicia, 2025-04-16, 6 comments)
- [My ficus has been struggling a lot lately. The trunk shrunk way down, so I repotted it. But ever since, the trunks…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/MxXM2JSjNVfapxWvKK5apz.md) (by Joel, 2025-04-16, 4 comments)
- [Was bottom watering my calathea yesterday and found worms in the water… I know they aren’t necessarily bad. I let the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/HxoloimFWRSnOclGci8IKJ.md) (by Hallie, 2025-04-16, 5 comments)
- [Help!!!!! I drained the water out but what else can I do!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/WXsfUoLzsbVGqPGpYLxeux.md) (by Varenna, 2025-04-16, 1 comment)
- [Good Morning, Does anyone know what this could be on my lemon tree in Southern California…maybe fungus?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/3796HJd9RUjt59PLZyhIYV.md) (by Lemon Tree - Fungus?, 2025-04-16, 3 comments)
- [Hello, why are the leaves turning white like this? I haven’t had it long. It started almost immediately after I brought…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/4aYfUywyluTWwf9V0lJenB.md) (by Planta member, 2025-04-16, 2 comments)

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