Names
- Scientific name
- Lysimachia nummularia
- Common name
- Creeping Jenny, Creeping Charlie, Moneywort
Measurements
- Height
- 2 - 24 in
- Spread
- 12 - 24 in
- Spacing
- 18 in
- Growth Rate
- Moderate
Requirements
- Hardiness zones
- 3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b
- Sunlight
- Full Sun, Partial Shade
- Soil Drainage
- Moist but Well-drained
- Soil type
- Clay, Loam, Sand, Chalk
- Soil pH
- Moderately acidic (5.6 - 6.0), Slightly acidic (6.1 - 6.5), Neutral (6.6 - 7.3), Slightly alkaline (7.4 - 7.8)
Physical Traits
- Lifecycle
- Perennial
- Leaf lifecycle
- Deciduous
- Foliage color
- Medium Green
- Fall foliage
- Green
- Bloom time
- Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
- Bloom color
- Yellow
- Seasons of interest
- Spring, Summer
- Propagation methods
- Seeds, Division
- Attracts
- Bees, Butterflies
References
Lysimachia nummularia (Creeping Charlie, Creeping Jenny, Creeping Joan, Creeping Yellow Loosestrife, Moneywort, Running Jenny, Wandering Jenny, Wandering Sailor) | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox,
accessed November 8, 2024
Golden Creeping Jenny, Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea' – Wisconsin Horticulture,
accessed November 8, 2024
Lysimachia nummularia Creeping Jenny, Moneywort, Creeping Charlie PFAF Plant Database,
accessed November 8, 2024
Lysimachia nummularia (creeping yellow-loosestrife): Go Botany,
accessed November 8, 2024
Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea' (Golden Creeping Jenny),
accessed November 8, 2024
Lysimachia nummularia|creeping Jenny/RHS Gardening,
accessed November 8, 2024
World Flora Online, accessed June 20, 2024