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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. 60011 members, 13104 posts

## Posts

- [My Burle Marx Fantasy Philodendron is turning a bit yellow. I just repotted it last week into well draining soil and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d7ccc138fa7c1bb8ba7016.md) (by Presleigh, 2023-08-12, 1 comment)
- [Okay peeps. I see all these thriving mini monsteras, and mine used to be thriving until an unfortunate accident with my…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d7bac4b76bad85f99ab29c.md) (by Karson, 2023-08-12, 1 comment)
- [So two days ago this plant was absolutely beautiful and healthy. Yesterday I noticed that it’s leaves were all pointing…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d76a430b0886c3bae864f8.md) (by MummaDeb, 2023-08-12, 7 comments)
- [Are these little white things on my moon cactus new blooms or some sort of bug? I took one off and squished it and a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d6ec4075d4fec092118afd.md) (by Xavier Deaton, 2023-08-12, 1 comment)
- [Does anyone know why this Gasteria flow looks like this? I don’t think it’s rot because I don’t really water it all…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d6e9defa38970825d42d19.md) (by Xavier Deaton, 2023-08-12, 3 comments)
- [My basil plants leaves are going brown can someone pls tell Me What is wrong](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d6de5075d4feaf740eb97a.md) (by Christopher, 2023-08-12, 4 comments)
- [Hello! I am a new plant parent and was feeling ambitious and got a fiddle leaf fig 😣 (big mistake). One stem is…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d6dc36dcf5fafca0345ed6.md) (by TarynNicole, 2023-08-12, 4 comments)
- [Ok, pardon the gross picture of this bug that flew from my plant onto a cup. Is anyone familiar with it? I added…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d6c235d784e6d39be59c85.md) (by Lani, 2023-08-11, 1 comment)
- [I’m not not sure if I need to water him more or it needs more sun but his leaves 🍃 are falling out or is that normal…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d69fdf201f2e0ef1a474d2.md) (by Wildflower, 2023-08-11, 2 comments)
- [my cornstalk dracaena has wrinkly leaves and some brown tips as well as a few brown spots. any advice?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d69942f253f8ba2e075554.md) (by aspiringplantlady, 2023-08-11, 2 comments)
- [Help! My Chinese evergreen is looking terrible! I repotted in new soil but maybe it hates it….](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d6829ae5c2c365612e3ce3.md) (by Moe, 2023-08-11, 6 comments)
- [Hey everyone, I recently bought this bird of paradise and it appeared to be in fairly rough shape. I just watered it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d67ca5f253f859c801afd8.md) (by Garrett, 2023-08-11, 6 comments)
- [I just moved and the landlord gave me this plants. I didn’t know their names, but I guess this one is a Jade Plant. I’m…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d64f1307c551d26af8a072.md) (by Soone E., 2023-08-11, 4 comments)
- [Best ways to get rid of fungus gnats once and for all?! 😫](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d63365b13fc127bbad7e20.md) (by Liz, 2023-08-11, 16 comments)
- [My new PPP’s leaf is starting to yellow, I have her in a south facing window, I repotted her into something a little…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d5aacb8510e93c121df318.md) (by Dani, 2023-08-11, 2 comments)
- [i got this beautiful cissus about a month ago and it was full and very healthy, but recently the leaves have been…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d5748ed039f8a3906686c5.md) (by plant.lesbian, 2023-08-10, 3 comments)
- [What is going on here? South facing but under a roof so light isn’t all day. Water sparingly.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d56f2913641147f2d406cb.md) (by Jessica, 2023-08-10, 5 comments)
- [I accidentally over watered my peace Lilly and I did everything I was supposed to but it still looks really sad and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d55754da85fe55762febf4.md) (by Squishy, 2023-08-10, 8 comments)
- [Spider or spider mite? I can see those little guys running around.🤣](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d55625da85fe5dd42fa892.md) (by Zen with plants, 2023-08-10, 8 comments)
- [what’s going on with my corn plant? i thought it might be fungal infection so i cut some parts of the leaves off, but…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64d5538fe293c939d215face.md) (by Mushroom, 2023-08-10, 4 comments)

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