--- 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. 59944 members, 13068 posts ## Posts - [Alocasia silver dragon Is she saveable ?!:(](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6Ckl0ZaCFf7f8gKgzytEjn.md) (by Tatiana, 2025-07-26, 10 comments) - [I was given this plant for my birthday in April from my son and I think I overwatered it. I’m 100,000% sure that I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/3Z3qlhNghh0vVEuMQdqrWP.md) (by ShyLee, 2025-07-26, 2 comments) - [I just got two Dottie rose painted calatheas in the mail. Both look very healthy. I examined them and don't see any…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/mDHYp3tHdGGFl2rkw7APCx.md) (by Amanda, 2025-07-26, 0 comments) - [My M. Adonasii also has something up with this leaf yellowing/browning, esp older growth. I think it’s dry, warm air…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/5TSSFcK1JrG9oHpHNmGgyq.md) (by Bedroom Botanist, 2025-07-26, 3 comments) - [guys what should i do with this leaf on my elephant ear plant it’s drooping \& bent i feel so bad, should i cut it \&…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/2T5p18F6h3LqUQ71awhloL.md) (by kianna \<3, 2025-07-26, 2 comments) - [HELP! I got this Jade plant from my friend and her house was around 65 degrees. It has not liked my house(around…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/PcgV7Kxip40f8JkGchHSHo.md) (by Morganbella, 2025-07-26, 7 comments) - [I posted about Ruby, my ruby cascade who hadn’t been thriving. I decided the repot her because she seemed to be in a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/n8PSAr0RrJtpFV9zC126i9.md) (by happysoxdonkey, 2025-07-26, 0 comments) - [While bringing some of my larger plants outside for a nice sunny day, I discovered this yellow slime/mold/fungus in the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/3VYllWJBUR5rt1Y2zyXUDC.md) (by Helegoonian, 2025-07-26, 0 comments) - [Do you think this is spider mites or an actual spider? I see a badly shaped web on my plant that doesn’t seem to have…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/4vdCm5wojUBK8gnrMeMdSP.md) (by Ellie, 2025-07-26, 5 comments) - [Its my first time taking care of an hydrangea and all of the flowers dried out :( The app suggests its a fungus, but…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/VZetf2P29RWqVtvQPGkUTu.md) (by Rosz, 2025-07-26, 7 comments) - [So I had to leave for 2 weeks and hired a plant sitter who did quite well on all my plants except this Norfolk pine. It…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/zgcF2HcBfmRWjycOCbsV78.md) (by JW, 2025-07-26, 1 comment) - [Helllpppp. I clipped this leaf about a week ago and it’s still browning. Am I over watering? Does it need to be upsized…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/lsmompBwgWMTZMfGQ86TDt.md) (by GreenThumb1, 2025-07-26, 1 comment) - [This beautiful Milky Way Plant is flaming out. I see enough green in it to think I might be able to revive it. Does any…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/HMWVS7Q7dDkoh82RO2GUeP.md) (by Tenderedge, 2025-07-26, 6 comments) - [Hi guys! Someone please help this plant was so beautiful when I got it about two months ago and I think I was over…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/UZE5AWHdt2sl4QytIDzfPJ.md) (by ashleysplantlife, 2025-07-26, 9 comments) - [I’m not sure what to do. Please help! It rained a lot while I was gone for the day and a lot of water was just sitting.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/AZsfqwom22XgPy2N2r7W7b.md) (by Mandy Mae, 2025-07-25, 2 comments) - [I initially was so excited about my dumb cane dieffenbachia when I first bought it.. but it’s not full and bushy like I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/hLT691Oe7AD4ID2JUyYdyt.md) (by New Plant Dad, 2025-07-25, 3 comments) - [Please help! My beautiful Hope is crying for help and I don’t know what’s wrong. I’ve had this plant for almost two…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/AXjPS7AzG4rGYXAhnDRaZo.md) (by Ollie:), 2025-07-25, 5 comments) - [My Monstera is super happy and healthy but the bottom leaves are starting to droop and are really weak. I know I’m not…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/JM5Ij5pHJHYJyc5lipMdb6.md) (by P, 2025-07-25, 4 comments) - [How can I help this plant? It has been struggling since the day I got it and I'm afraid it's slowly dying.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/lrEmrgHMS4pIpRqGWGQJod.md) (by barbara1321, 2025-07-25, 5 comments) - [Okay new to this kind of beauty- keep this in mind 😅 Bought this bad boy about 4 months ago, and now it’s turning…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/2V2FI7TjDdMhAPCvDNczWs.md) (by britta, 2025-07-25, 5 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?cursor=GPacG9CHVRhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQCgR8AMShrjGA) --- _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_