--- 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. 59949 members, 13074 posts ## Posts - [Hi everyone! I am very new to planting and I just recently got my first 3 yesterday! One being my hibiscus plant ! It…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/An8i6E1c42n2JF2YJBs2Nn.md) (by Alyssa, 2025-06-05, 5 comments) - [Hi all, I recently planted about 9 of these 3’ Karl Foerster Reed Grasses in individual 12”x12” plastic pots (with…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/3sQpbmiqEn0zBMSM7l1eM4.md) (by Tyler, 2025-06-05, 1 comment) - [Hey, all, I’ve noticed these little growths on the trunk of my umbrella tree. Not sure what they are, guessing they’re…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/XK3RCxgzxIF9WU2I4mPGre.md) (by David, 2025-06-05, 10 comments) - [Someone please help me get my elephant ear healthy!! I have tried putting it outside and adding fertilizer but I am out…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/pST3lwbaoEvd1qaDUcVzOQ.md) (by kelsey, 2025-06-05, 3 comments) - [Help! What are these?? I just discovered them on my philodendron rojos 😭😭😭 and I’m about to go on vacation next week!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ej48XJzu5r7z2bn0061zWs.md) (by Savanna, 2025-06-05, 6 comments) - [I have my nanouk and zebrina potted together. The nanouk is staying perfectly pink, but the zebrina is loosing its…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/T18n2zkYimpQXU3YR0Ir5D.md) (by Candy, 2025-06-05, 2 comments) - [I’m assuming this might not be an issue but just in case I want to get ahead of it. Is this yellowing a sign of…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/R2xS5tszoZEWyv6t00Mtvt.md) (by TropiGal, 2025-06-05, 0 comments) - [Hi everyone, this is my aloe plant I’ve head it for about a month now and it’s been transplanted for about as long.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/8SLqjan0aqybsAa9DMfxtF.md) (by Star, 2025-06-05, 2 comments) - [Hi friends! My plant for a bit has been getting little spots like this and then some of the leaves are shriveling up. I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6tooL5vBkFmyD5L4n2BQZg.md) (by Malorie, 2025-06-05, 6 comments) - [These mites have spread to 3 of my outdoor plants! So mad! Starting treatment 😑 they’ve spread really fast and are…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/nG9pPBM9WBLCtBuz7GvULW.md) (by Zack, 2025-06-04, 7 comments) - [My birkin has been pushing out so much new growth but they are ALL completely white, which turn brown and die off. Does…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/i1GpPZLQmdCp28Hnd0yyJT.md) (by Tye, 2025-06-04, 4 comments) - [Hi! I was hoping someone could tell me what’s up with my adansonii. Her leaves are looking sad but she has some growth…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/3ORwMFeT34gOxiovjrISt1.md) (by Kheyla, 2025-06-04, 3 comments) - [I’m a newbie plant parent and just got this sedum adolphi lime gold. Is it normal to have these black spots on them?…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/TqoI0zQ20UHXU9nLkVF2oX.md) (by Bernie Botanical 🌿, 2025-06-04, 5 comments) - [what's wrong with this fishbone cactus? my mom just took it home from her office (bright light, watered every 2 weeks)…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/THh4CKjqgRf5gvikocShPD.md) (by harper, 2025-06-04, 2 comments) - [2 month old Rising sun red bud tree. I seen some black on tip of leaves. It gets 6 hrs of full sun. Have been watering…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/nX6NQsepFzDDlS3X5Dudms.md) (by Dscorpion, 2025-06-04, 0 comments) - [So I am moving. I took all my plants to a friends house to be taken care of during the process (a little over a week).…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/bJHUhpYX2a4euYQlWPMlJy.md) (by Jacob White, 2025-06-04, 0 comments) - [I’m a new plant owner. I just got my cactus about a month ago, and I only water it once a week. Anyone who knows…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/dVg0PqAMW0EA39XUANds9V.md) (by Sophie :), 2025-06-04, 4 comments) - [This was a gift for Mother’s Day last year it’s a Cebu Blue pathos and she started loosing leaves when I moved her…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/1CI9GxPGqOvsipybMfJ9e6.md) (by ShyLee, 2025-06-04, 2 comments) - [Please help This was a peace lily and even flowered last year. I had to move her location because we’re in the middle…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/w5Muw1ZCL6tywIxnENdp5Z.md) (by ShyLee, 2025-06-04, 6 comments) - [My basil leaves are staying kind of folded like a taco even though I think it’s getting plenty of water, and the bottom…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/dPcpgQslOnT5xpRG2Fo1o1.md) (by tytysomuch, 2025-06-04, 0 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?cursor=GMGs-7TjRRhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQDQPwE6Bp_jGA) --- _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_