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title: "Pests, diseases and problems"
description: "Discuss and troubleshoot plant issues"
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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. 59997 members, 13098 posts

## Posts

- [I repotted her into this hanging one, last week. There had been a few dead leaves and yellow ones I took off since…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/7RKuXyQDTPOyXWdJRMaAJg.md) (by Edz, 2024-04-22, 4 comments)
- [A couple weeks ago I saved my VFT from my grandma who kept in over watering it and feed it dead flys I recently saw a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Pwt2C6CZSBSG-_kB_uEdmg.md) (by Aysha, 2024-04-22, 3 comments)
- [My corn plant is 50 years old if you can believe that! (I’m bragging!) I would guess that your baby might not be…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Xgikcc_ZS6uaGEbLASY6NA.md) (by Lynda, 2024-04-22, 10 comments)
- [I took some better pictures of this ”thing” on my schismatoglottis “red sword”. I figured out that the plant is droopy…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/JY2KY1_6Rg2EFP0wcRYNtA.md) (by Lynda, 2024-04-22, 6 comments)
- [Hello! For the past two week I have been trimming my corn plant and the tips keep browning and turning yellow starting…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/XvrBZv-nRnGbDqlVHscKDg.md) (by Ashlyn, 2024-04-22, 4 comments)
- [Ok this is my PROBLEM money tree. It was probably overwatered, but I have corrected that. Have I over corrected? Or is…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/PVZaVWofQPa1rky9xXjNHA.md) (by Moriah, 2024-04-22, 4 comments)
- [Hello. I have a couple lucky bamboo plants in water and on one plant a couple of the top leaves are starting to turn…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/yPFCNprJR0KCE91CTTh6aA.md) (by Mel, 2024-04-22, 0 comments)
- [What is this spot on my red sword? She has gotten all droopy today and I’m wondering if it has anything to do with…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/lSfW70NuQnmYJu6CDSSkLA.md) (by Lynda, 2024-04-22, 1 comment)
- [Help!! What’s happening to my jungle boogie philodendron? And how can I fix it?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/FRQPV0Z9SJ2DUjKjbr2RZA.md) (by Kelsey, 2024-04-22, 0 comments)
- [Hello everyone! Thank you to those who provided me tips before! I started to water less and I also used mosquito dunks…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/cw1WbzfPSK2tfMWU2lCDHw.md) (by Mo, 2024-04-22, 3 comments)
- [I think I may have spider mites or something creating webs in my plant… what should I do? :(( I went through and wiped…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/XC2hjPgmS_Sljtkx244Iuw.md) (by Elenaa, 2024-04-22, 9 comments)
- [UPDATE Checked my marble queen pothos a second time after brown spots on foliage and discovered minor root rot that I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/kBywKNz6TNSdaxYejrubvg.md) (by P, 2024-04-21, 2 comments)
- [I think my plant has Mealey bugs. I sprayed with Neem and the plant has been isolated for a week in a half. Is there…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/BPFiOfR_SCmndF_JiULOJw.md) (by Strip, 2024-04-21, 1 comment)
- [My roommate's Silver Splash has this cream/ yellowish fuzzy mold growing all over in the new mix it was just repotted…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/-rYiC5UKTbexvLqNL88lvw.md) (by Smquatt, 2024-04-21, 5 comments)
- [Hey all! Just bought this cebu blue propagation and it has a couple slice like cuts in its leaves… just wondering is…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/KNFyE7w8RUWYu8AghOKdgg.md) (by Dakota the plant guy, 2024-04-21, 4 comments)
- [I was checking my rattlesnake and found this. Do you guys have any idea what this might be? I thought about spider…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Ng-ouIOKTsuQ4j2TUQYS4w.md) (by Plant.me, 2024-04-21, 4 comments)
- [Orange aphids are my current nemesis. They have invaded my Hoya Bella and Hoya Krohniana Super Silver (Eskimo). The two…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/4qsJkPg-QHaFWi1aq6Jm1g.md) (by Sunny, 2024-04-21, 1 comment)
- [Anyone know what pest this is? It’s all over the stems and leaves of my Bird of Paradise. I have been washing them off…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/OCmgFh0yT8GCbux45iCw5Q.md) (by CJ, 2024-04-21, 5 comments)
- [Hello! My mom is trying to grow raspberries and blueberries in pots. They died the first time she tried but now they’ve…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/9zqZXQk6T0KGVAWu5SEk0g.md) (by Sav, 2024-04-21, 0 comments)
- [Hoping someone can help me. I have two Royal Purple plants planted in a pot on my patio. I noticed that there were…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/bZ0Y4-UKQeyfX26LyBwr0Q.md) (by Megan, 2024-04-21, 0 comments)

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