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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. 59985 members, 13090 posts

## Posts

- [Help with my monstera and micans 🥺 I got them about a month ago and I’m not sure if they had these spots then. There…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/VI397JXMS0m7RuuBAqhpeQ.md) (by vero, 2024-08-21, 5 comments)
- [Is there a way for this to recover or is it basically lost? Thank you](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/h5Wn09-OQV-pcuR6doY9iA.md) (by Blute, 2024-08-21, 0 comments)
- [Very peculiar yellowing , any idea what’s causing this , it’s a maranta](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/fyJ59kbdRBWAA3W-mdWdsw.md) (by Planta member, 2024-08-21, 0 comments)
- [Why am I getting yellow leaves ? Peace](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/zeZMLIUtRgeDKfzye_Gl8Q.md) (by Amoy, 2024-08-21, 5 comments)
- [Please help!!! I was gone for two weeks and my bf has been taking care of my plants. There’s still new growth but what…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/0QoAKMv5RNmm5NXebX8eEg.md) (by Caity, 2024-08-21, 2 comments)
- [okay so i’ve had this flaming katy for about a year and my mum decided to put her outside while it was raining…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Mox2v4PoQ2egPrP0MWU0ww.md) (by lalaloopsi, 2024-08-21, 6 comments)
- [This is the damage from Japanese beetles even with diligent Neem Max spraying. There was one on the harvest I just did…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/3rJj9M5bS5qMcsiEs5zbsg.md) (by Yvie, 2024-08-21, 3 comments)
- [Help please Does this plant have a disease? It has black spots on some of the leaves. I have taken these off but…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/YKvd2uR1Ssmj42o-tNLcsQ.md) (by Mairead, 2024-08-21, 1 comment)
- [Should I repot my palm to wear this is under the dirt or is it supposed to be like this. It’s how it was given to me](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/zPiREVf_THqWbJXy3NiQBQ.md) (by Bryson, 2024-08-21, 0 comments)
- [What’s going on with my PPP? The older of these 2 leaves pushed out while I was on a week long vacation so maybe a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/mlSL9fRPTP-i4OetOnIPlw.md) (by Cemarshall, 2024-08-21, 13 comments)
- [Monstera help. Just got this plant. It was in water for the last 6 months. Put it in a pot and repotted it in a week…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/FlLe-wahRoKVFWoQOqeeZQ.md) (by Lynnie, 2024-08-21, 5 comments)
- [Was wondering why some of my leaves keep turning yellow when other ones are growing. The plant doesn’t get any bigger…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/jRsKDs8hTNmEhYnSECJbtA.md) (by Sierra, 2024-08-21, 4 comments)
- [I’m concerned about some odd markings on a few of my new plants (some I got for free). I have many plants but haven’t…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/H4Ny5DU6QCamufHBTP5w4A.md) (by Plaaaaaants, 2024-08-21, 3 comments)
- [Why does most my plants have dust and spiders and also inside the soil of every plant has fruit flys? And i hate flying…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/jqQW2tPmQFCW1etIWNeeog.md) (by Justin, 2024-08-21, 8 comments)
- [Why it has holes?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/1J69iuNlTq6bfeUdZAdN-g.md) (by Justin, 2024-08-21, 1 comment)
- [why is he soooo sad?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/is3lIcVqRu-IVtu5YvDaPw.md) (by Vallon, 2024-08-21, 2 comments)
- [Recently found spider mites :( It looks like the very early stages. There’s very little to no webbing with white dots…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/_jQeue6WSH-EXELz3_kj2g.md) (by Calimarie, 2024-08-20, 3 comments)
- [My poor rattle snake plant didn’t like its new seat on the window 😔 (west facing ) is this salvageable? What shall I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/kF12PFamRe2SO-zd-9teKA.md) (by Anotherbethany, 2024-08-20, 5 comments)
- [My roommate got this stromanthe triostar a month or two ago; she barely did anything to it but it started to curl up…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/dwv5q9ISQvq5zB7HfEl6Ww.md) (by Bea, 2024-08-20, 1 comment)
- [Can anyone help me identify these? I have no clue what these are I found a bunch of these eggs on several of my plants…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/bE5-sHbnR5eq50Jn3b7OGQ.md) (by Ashley, 2024-08-20, 3 comments)

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