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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"
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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. 59988 members, 13093 posts

## Posts

- [I inherited this plant from a friend. Im not sure what is going on with these leaves. But are they bad enough that…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/mzOUVXpFRPeKPo3IUsR12g.md) (by AK, 2024-08-05, 5 comments)
- [What should I do with this part of my ZZ? It was a part that I had to cut off months ago but this piece still hasn’t…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/StJi9IAaTUmTzKpTkd2yIA.md) (by Anna, 2024-08-05, 2 comments)
- [These bumps just showed up on these few leaves that are new growth. Anyone know what this is? If anything?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/8gP8VcIiTDyn2Yia81qcrA.md) (by Elle Woods, 2024-08-05, 2 comments)
- [These spots recently showed up on my alocasia poly. Should this be something I need to worry about? I recently repotted…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/2lAi9FXaRwmkJKV4OgF81Q.md) (by Tyler, 2024-08-05, 2 comments)
- [No changes have been done to placement or potting, unsure what’s wrong](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/vSyLoc07QdugRr9_hmt9HQ.md) (by Planta member, 2024-08-04, 3 comments)
- [Is this mealy bugs on my algonema?? I’ve never dealt with them before !! What do I do](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/UpWLbnAMSoCagRD9FZCoUg.md) (by Riri, 2024-08-04, 1 comment)
- [Sad](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/BPa1xpwKSqGNBcYpmN-dTw.md) (by Dj, 2024-08-04, 2 comments)
- [Oh no!!!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/jrUXJVHlSBaJ6gr-Hfmxsg.md) (by Dj, 2024-08-04, 0 comments)
- [Help!! I'm at all loss. Anyone know what type of mite or pest this is? I thought spider mites but there was no webbing…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/THEgScoSSRG6uPTTRWPkLQ.md) (by Leigh, 2024-08-04, 3 comments)
- [My Jade plant, Jessica, has been having a tough time though she still appears to be growing okay. Looks like she keeps…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/KtGhz7bATIC9xX53YKQK0w.md) (by Sam, 2024-08-04, 3 comments)
- [Can anyone help diagnose the problem with my cherry tomato plant? Water every 2 days, in sunlight for like 10 hours a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/senVxoW7RZu8oaQaXCgxMQ.md) (by Rachel, 2024-08-04, 0 comments)
- [My monstera is so flimsy and just sad looking. It’s been sad looking since the day I bought it and I brought it home,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/YhIbUe7aQ2W64TK2KMUhKA.md) (by Claire Jones, 2024-08-04, 7 comments)
- [Can someone tell me what’s wrong with my weeping fig plant? She’s not thriving at all. I had to repot her today 8/4 cuz…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/A_7c5-CJRHedviz56q1ZdQ.md) (by Cynthia, 2024-08-04, 1 comment)
- [My rubber tree Dropped 3 leaves. Kinda worries me was does this color mean?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/oONEc8KJRDSxpDb7ae2_EA.md) (by Planta member, 2024-08-04, 4 comments)
- [Help with cat palm! My cat palm has been unproblematic until recently where I’m seeing some leaf turn yellow and some…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ZRuf4PXxQTiyDB1oUTOVTw.md) (by Stephanie, 2024-08-04, 2 comments)
- [Hello, my pothos has a yellow leaf, unsure why this is happening. I try really hard not to overwater it, I wait until…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/5YLBACdVSWOs66qi6sl2Sg.md) (by Stephanie, 2024-08-04, 3 comments)
- [Can someone tell me whats wrong with my jade plant?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/e8AfHHi1QrqjBVMB_hALcw.md) (by Vani, 2024-08-04, 5 comments)
- [I bought this on clearance at Walmart a few days ago and just checked out the roots and the knots (idk what they are…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/cp4IhhfhQSyYpmaLripCww.md) (by Claire Jones, 2024-08-04, 1 comment)
- [What going on here? I just brought her home just over 2 weeks ago, she’s been working on unfurling this leaf since I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/miVjkPXlTAW06gKFx4Vy-g.md) (by Te, 2024-08-04, 1 comment)
- [What is wrong with this coffee plant? I follow Plantas directions and I have it right near a humidifier and the leaves…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/0gxhAqB9R4my7ll4mq119g.md) (by MummaDeb, 2024-08-04, 7 comments)

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