--- 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, 13065 posts ## Posts - [My husband brought this snapdragon home - looks like it might have an issue already. Any ideas?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6pEa94s0HUirAUpn4nv421.md) (by DenverPlantLady, 2025-09-09, 2 comments) - [One thing about plant pest is most pest become immune to certain solutions. I use 2 different type of insect sprays to…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/fxjIFImU7Q7z1BoqiDNuc3.md) (by SWDK, 2025-09-09, 2 comments) - [Why is this plant turning yellow, and why isy pothos getting leggy at the end?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/OxsAJSt9CXEMsIjBDlhuCT.md) (by Hopefullynice2007, 2025-09-09, 6 comments) - [Does anyone know why my genovese basil’s leaves are narrowing and look like they’re shrivelling. I changed the wet soil…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/RhN4GftAoIOxWVT9irs93e.md) (by Jos11b, 2025-09-09, 1 comment) - [Is this little bulb with leaves coming out of it on my Hoya Lac a good or bad thing? My cousin told me it was a sign of…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/JVY9lii3ijqvntn3Fl5w5G.md) (by Tyler, 2025-09-09, 3 comments) - [Should I cut the brown out or leave be?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/QYPmKyxJydmaz2qINrLmL3.md) (by Jenna, 2025-09-09, 5 comments) - [Please help! I discovered some fuzzy mold on one of my terracotta pots. How do I get rid of it? ☹️](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/2axD0zlShDSmvkLSknMKvl.md) (by Bernie Botanical 🌿, 2025-09-09, 6 comments) - [My Chinese money plant is starting to die and I want to save it before it gets too late. My last Chinese money plant…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/aGISNpvNkcFrzL6CcevcTT.md) (by Melody, 2025-09-09, 8 comments) - [So I’ve had this majesty palm for a good 8 months now and it’s been a battle lol, not with the plant but with pests…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/JVLBJKzg96Qat4ktgj0FTv.md) (by Preston, 2025-09-09, 1 comment) - [Found this on my dracaena, can anyone identify it?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/2IDAuIKl5EpeOeo6ahr5rc.md) (by Jess, 2025-09-09, 3 comments) - [just noticed all this mold and I’m literally going into shock I’m sure this isn’t good😔 will I lose my snake plant or…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/1sjGWYXzx6IMnDS2b9Yph2.md) (by loccednwla, 2025-09-08, 2 comments) - [I watered my fern as per the Planta schedule and now it’s shriveling up. Any idea as to what happened??](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/w4VrXt1VtLC9Ew2eBZQdo7.md) (by Riccelo, 2025-09-08, 2 comments) - [I got this cutting from a friend and my cat knocked it over and the leaves fell off until this was left, is there any…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/zBDY7UfGNlzAZyIyK5hs6Z.md) (by Jade, 2025-09-08, 2 comments) - [Need some advice. Brand new plant (colocasia black ruffles) and she is not doing well. I just purchased her and she…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/fgbIYLHwBBvWf9rR6Tvgg9.md) (by Pothos Palace, 2025-09-08, 3 comments) - [Hi everyone I don’t have a good record of caring for plants but I’m desperately trying to maintain our yard. Can anyone…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/AO6Dqcvv2FW4z88YIMIj4l.md) (by Mich, 2025-09-08, 1 comment) - [Can someone help me diagnose what’s happening to my cane plant? It has see thru holes scattered throughout. They only…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/9noK6EjRAtIWhrrt0WSpec.md) (by Kat, 2025-09-08, 1 comment) - [Anyone know what are these white spots on my Cora red? What should I do?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/NOspo0MLEySH7f1mLEWX7c.md) (by Kelly, 2025-09-08, 1 comment) - [So my alocasia frydek has been having a bit more discoloration. i checked the roots, no rot; no pests/bugs either. I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/HUh1zgMcYfi91YrkwAmZGJ.md) (by Jay, 2025-09-08, 3 comments) - [I just brought home this little Silver Sword Pothos. It’s not looking too great but I’m not sure what’s wrong. It was…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/IPmkQ5GNkgRm8Wg1ZE7Bvc.md) (by Pothos Palace, 2025-09-08, 4 comments) - [Has anybody had luck with monkey mask my friend gave me two clippings and I have it on these stairs and I put it out in…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/7yQdZWbXJhVurVv7PeuPOK.md) (by GARDEN GIRL, 2025-09-07, 6 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?cursor=mHiq2cokYxhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQD0gmRJpWniGA) --- _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_