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What's Wrong With My Plant?

Upload a photo of your struggling plant and our AI will analyze it instantly. It detects problems like yellowing leaves, brown spots, pest damage, and more — then provides a clear diagnosis, treatment steps, and tips to prevent the issue from returning.

Plant Doctor

Upload a photo of your sick plant and our AI will diagnose the problem, suggest treatments, and help you nurse it back to health.

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Common Symptoms

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When to Worry

One yellow leaf down below doesn't necessarily spell trouble. That kind of change happens simply as things grow older. Still, move fast when these signs appear -

  • Rapid leaf drop -- A quick spill of leaves can happen - many turn yellow, then vanish in just days. This might point to damaged roots or harsh shifts in air or soil.
  • Soft, mushy stems -- Mushy stems tell a clear story - too much water has caused deep root damage, calling for fast action.
  • Visible pests spreading -- When pests show up across several plants - like tangled webs, fluffy clusters, or crawling critters - act fast. Pull those infected greens apart before trouble spreads further.
  • Foul smell from the soil -- A stench rising from the dirt? That sharp pungent air signals something grim - roots rotting, life fading fast, time to move the plant before it's too late.
  • Spreading black or dark brown spots -- Black or dark brown patches appearing - often signs of bacterial or fungal trouble. Left unchecked, such issues might jump to nearby greens.

When in doubt, upload a photo to the Plant Doctor for an instant AI diagnosis. Early detection leads to faster recovery and healthier plants.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the AI Plant Doctor work?

Upload a photo showing the affected area of your plant. The AI analyzes visual patterns like discoloration, spots, or pest damage to identify the problem. You'll receive a severity rating, likely cause, recommended treatment, and prevention tips.

Can it diagnose all plant diseases?

The Plant Doctor covers the most common houseplant issues including fungal infections, bacterial diseases, pest infestations, nutrient deficiencies, and watering problems. For rare or severe cases, we recommend consulting a local nursery or plant specialist.

Is the diagnosis free?

Yes, the AI Plant Doctor is completely free. Upload a photo and get an instant diagnosis with treatment steps — no account or payment required.

How accurate is the diagnosis?

The AI provides accurate diagnoses for most common houseplant problems. Clear, well-lit photos that show the affected areas closely produce the best results. For persistent or unusual issues, consulting a local plant expert is always a good idea.

What should I include in the photo?

Photograph the affected areas clearly — yellow leaves, brown patches, wilting stems, or visible pests. Also include a wider shot of the whole plant for context. Natural daylight without heavy shadows gives the best results.