--- 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. 59951 members, 13074 posts ## Posts - [New baby I called Rose šŸ˜šŸ˜](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/kFfrWtfo3JhUUWUqplQLpG.md) (by Joana, 2025-05-11, 0 comments) - [When adding liquid fertilizer to plants, how do you know how much to add, and do you add it directly to the pot orā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/0xkyNq3YpFPiHrpnSWrSnv.md) (by Lori, 2025-05-11, 7 comments) - [So this is princess cupcake, named so because she was dramatic AF. Now though, she has every reason to be dramatic šŸ™„ Iā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ZQqJ4e8VqaIRjEUkC318ij.md) (by DerpyFroggyšŸøšŸŖ·šŸŖ“, 2025-05-11, 14 comments) - [Hey :))!! One of the leaves of my money tree is turning yellowish. I'm not sure what it could mean. No direct sunlight,ā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/pCL8EM7hVrLIGF2BwhteTQ.md) (by Sami Martinez, 2025-05-11, 6 comments) - [Anyone have any recommendations on how to bring this plant back to life?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/sLV2KdY1q9Zp9DAJOkMP4g.md) (by Lily, 2025-05-11, 2 comments) - [I have two bird of paradise's, they used to thrive, but a family friend broke half of the stems on both so i have toā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/yXjLn4PwDfGxgMuYUHiB14.md) (by Bailey, 2025-05-11, 1 comment) - [Fairly new to planting here. I have what I believe to be a ā€œsweet heart vineā€ and it looks like itā€™s been overwateredā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/n3RpkhQJuLQbRysrAJeg9x.md) (by PlantMommaHdz, 2025-05-11, 4 comments) - [Hi! I got this jungle boogie philodendron from a nursery but it came with all these yellow spots. They are on all theā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/3Ley7uLqW3JR1CCQAn986S.md) (by Brooklynn, 2025-05-11, 4 comments) - [Whatā€™s happening?? She keeps losing more leaves! I water consistently when the leaves get squishy (I wait about a weekā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6tyc8IkpLIlk6WhvYBM0NZ.md) (by Sapphire, 2025-05-10, 13 comments) - [What are these little white bugs Iā€™ve never seen them before!? They look like tiny spiders on my newly propagatedā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/GyARSpuX3085mucmqbNNes.md) (by Katm3281, 2025-05-10, 6 comments) - [Thereā€™s this weird spotting underneath my orchid leaves , iā€™m not sure if itā€™s a water issue or maybe pests. The otherā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Clg8OtGdmHJlTDCPydMgTK.md) (by Mei, 2025-05-10, 0 comments) - [Why is my corn plants ends turning brown? I think I need to switch to filtered water?? Iā€™m not 100% sure.. And I have aā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/1RO8jbcXcQYs5NDP7V1Yif.md) (by Ash, 2025-05-10, 4 comments) - [The last couple new leaves on my fiddle leaf fig are covered in brown spots! What does this mean?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/uCivNz4XfX9FOtT2dgvBpv.md) (by Chad C, 2025-05-10, 5 comments) - [What does my roommate need to do make this orchid better??](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/NgH7EyDZmh5ik1n0gNu2l3.md) (by Steff, 2025-05-10, 7 comments) - [Does this pot seem too big for this size of snake plant? If i am careful with not overwatering will it grow roots andā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/01qQ1ypUhkulUWvNEqhXvr.md) (by gucciMFshades, 2025-05-10, 6 comments) - [Hello I made a new batch of potting mix with nothing more than organic potting soil, perlite \&\& orchid bark. Iā€™ve beenā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/BMzoAVEfdE0lxshbQhBZWS.md) (by MauplantsšŸŖ“šŸŒ±, 2025-05-10, 1 comment) - [Confused on whatā€™s happening in the first photo. Thereā€™s white appearing on my Pygmy Date Palm and no idea if itā€™s fromā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/9fNUjtfVsqlaiVyoLtnlOg.md) (by Greg Williams, 2025-05-09, 1 comment) - [Trying to revive a dead mint plant. I pruned down all the dead branches to the soil and watered. I know have it inā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ARyHqWqP8FLDwysZVnoid8.md) (by Cass3, 2025-05-09, 4 comments) - [My Chinese Money plant has been losing its leaves from the bottom of its stem. The bottom leaves are so fragile if Iā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/TQANXZNYTnEoBWDKp2RDGD.md) (by MishyšŸŒø, 2025-05-09, 5 comments) - [Curious about my bambooā€¦ Iā€™ve always kept it in water - recently it ran out for a few days, but I caught it andā€¦](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Q9fXwyt1mLNnF28k1G8XYc.md) (by shalynbri, 2025-05-09, 6 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?cursor=GLlmah7uPRhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQBeusny86rjGA) --- _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_