Questions tagged [plant-health]

For questions about how to maintain or assess a plant's health.

Use this tag for general questions about plant health:

  • Is my plant healthy?
  • How can I keep it healthy?
  • What am I doing wrong?

Where appropriate, include symptom specific tags to identify not only your intent but any specific problems you may be having, or that you intend to avoid.

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What are those brown like under my plant leaves?

I've those brown like small particles scattered under my Virginia Creeper plant leaves. I wonder what those are and if it does have any effect on my plant health. I don't see any spider webs. I learned that the round holes are from a beneficial bees…
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Brown Spots on Lotus Leaves

I’m a new Lotus plant mom and I haven’t a clue what I’m doing. I live in Thailand so it’s hot and humid. Bought the plant last week. The water evaporated (not entirely!!) but enough to kill 2 buds and a couple of leaves. I’ve refilled it with water…
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About the name of one plant and some recommendations for taking care of it

I was working in a company office as a maid (house cleaner), and there was one plant that the employee was worried about it healthy. So, as I am familiar with the SE sites, I am trying to put its photo and ask about the ways that employee could take…
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How to revive my olive tree :(?

I bought a 2m olive tree (see first picture) and got someone to repot and prune her. Unfortunately I think he didn’t do too great a job (second picture). Her leaves have lost their color and are brown, dry and curling, although they don’t fall off…
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Is it normal for my avocado plant’s leaves to be yellowish green?

My avocado plant is starting to get slightly yellow leaves. I’m worried about it and just want to know if this is normal. I have a couple of pictures. We grew this one from a pit. It started to grow quite a few months ago, though I’m not sure when.…
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Is this an amaranthus?

Google lens identifies it as a amaranthus tricolor, but it doesn’t look quite right.
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What is happening to my Chilli plants?

My new Chilli plant leaves are having light and dark pigmentation with shriveled leaves. How can I fix this?
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Parts of pepper leaf became watery in after a cold and wet day

It has been cold(50F) and rained quiet a bit today and yesterday. One of my pepper plant's leaf have become "watery". parts of the leaf is wet and soft to the touch and slightly transparent, like a paper towel that is soaked in water. Does anyone…
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care for a thinning cactus

My cactus is growing very thin. I was left unattended for a month without sun and water. What should i do to bring it back to the way it was?
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What am I doing wrong with my camelia?

TLDR: what is wrong with this recently bought potted camellia? Is it one-time frost damage, a reaction to being relocated, or something permanent I should address? At the end of March, I purchased a camellia with the intent of raising it in a pot…
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Is this cactus being overwatered, underwatered or ill?

Can anyone please tell me what’s up my with my cactus? Is it being underwatered, overwatered or disease? Or could it be cold? Thank you very much!
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Mint leaves turning brown

I started growing plants since covid - so a novice :) I noticed that the leaves from the mint plant were turning rusty brown. Initially thought that it was just regular life cycle, but now I'm noticing them on the other leaves as well. Please…
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What’s wrong with basil plant?

I have an albahaca plant in my rooftop that I water daily. We’re in the Caribbean and it receives full (very strong) sun when the sun’s setting (it’s behind a wall). I’ve noticed that the leaves are drooping. Also, these plants grow really fast, and…
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What can I do to save my homegrown pineapple plant

Looks as if my homegrown pineapple plant has heart rot Roots seem ok.I have cut off the tips of leaves that are brown but the centre is very black and new growth coming through is quite blackened.I do keep it inside but it does get sun
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Draceana marginata extreme leaf-shedding

I’ve had this Dracaena marginata for over 8 years now (so I’ve got quite attached to it). It has always been fine no matter how I’ve treated it. I’ve forgotten to water it and overwatered it over the years. Then in November, it started shedding…