Golden Creeping Jenny
Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea'
10 reviews
Golden Creeping Jenny
Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea'
10 reviews
- Beautiful and vibrant golden foliage adds a pop of color to any garden
- Low-maintenance groundcover that spreads quickly and fills in bare areas
- Tolerant of various soil types and moisture levels, making it easy to grow in a variety of conditions
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Why Golden Creeping Jenny?
Golden Creeping Jenny, also known as Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea', is a popular perennial ground cover plant that offers bright yellow foliage and small yellow flowers. Its creeping habit makes it perfect for filling in garden spaces, especially in areas with poor soil quality. Golden Creeping Jenny also thrives in wet soil and can make an excellent addition to water gardens or along streams and ponds. It is low-maintenance and easy to grow, making it an ideal choice for both novice and experienced gardene
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Sunlight
Golden Creeping Jenny requires full sun to partial shade conditions. It thrives in bright sunlight but also tolerates some shade. However, insufficient sunlight may cause the plant to become leggy and less vibrant in color.
Watering
Golden Creeping Jenny requires regular watering, keeping the soil moist but not waterlogged. It prefers consistently moist soil, especially during hot and dry periods. Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot.
Fertilizing
Golden Creeping Jenny, also known as Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea', benefits from regular fertilization during the growing season. A balanced, slow-release fertilizer applied every 4-6 weeks can help promote healthy growth and vibrant golden foliage.
Introducing the exquisite Golden Creeping Jenny, a botanical treasure that will infuse your garden with a cascade of golden splendor. With its vibrant and lush foliage, this plant adds a touch of opulence and elegance to any outdoor space.
Golden Creeping Jenny's brilliant yellow leaves create a captivating visual display, drawing the eye and enhancing the overall aesthetics of your landscape. Its trailing growth pattern adds a dynamic element to your garden, as the foliage gracefully spills over edges and crevices.
Whether showcased as a standalone star or as a complement to your garden's design, Golden Creeping Jenny adapts seamlessly to various settings, showcasing its versatility and adding a touch of luxurious charm to your outdoor oasis.
Beyond its stunning appearance, Golden Creeping Jenny offers practical benefits as well. Its dense growth helps prevent soil erosion and acts as a natural ground cover, making it a valuable addition to both aesthetics and functionality.
Elevate your garden to new heights of elegance with Golden Creeping Jenny. Order now and experience the radiant beauty and undeniable allure this botanical gem brings to your outdoor sanctuary.
Plant Information:
| Botanical Name: | Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea' |
| USDA Zones: | 3-9 |
| Water: | Moderate to High |
| Exposure: | Full Sun |
| Soil Needs: | Widely Adaptable |
| Mature Height: | 3 - 6 inches |
| Mature Spread: | 12 - 18 inches |
Pollination Info
Pollination Information for Golden Creeping Jenny (Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea')
Golden Creeping Jenny, also known as Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea', is a low-growing, ground-covering perennial that is native to Europe and Asia.
The flowers of Golden Creeping Jenny are bright yellow and bloom during the summer months. They are small, measuring only about 1 inch in diameter, but are produced in abundance and are quite showy.
Golden Creeping Jenny is pollinated by a variety of insects, including bees, butterflies, and flies. The flowers produce both nectar and pollen, making them attractive to a wide variety of pollinators.
Proper pollination is essential for the production of seeds and the spread of Golden Creeping Jenny. Without pollinators, the flowers would not be fertilized and would not produce seeds.
Golden Creeping Jenny is an excellent choice for attracting pollinators to the garden. Its bright flowers and low-growing habit make it a favorite among bees and butterflies.
FAQ
Golden Creeping Jenny (Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea') FAQ
What is Golden Creeping Jenny?
Golden Creeping Jenny, also known as Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea', is a low-growing perennial plant that belongs to the primrose family. It is named for its bright gold foliage that spreads quickly to form a dense mat.What are the growing requirements for Golden Creeping Jenny?
Golden Creeping Jenny prefers moist soil and partial to full sunlight. It can also tolerate some shade. It is hardy in zones 3-9. It is important to keep the soil consistently moist to prevent the plant from drying out.How do I plant Golden Creeping Jenny?
Golden Creeping Jenny can be planted in the spring or fall. When planting, make sure to space them about 12-18 inches apart to allow for proper spreading. To ensure proper drainage, amend soil with compost first. Mulch around the plants will help to retain moisture in the soil.How do I care for Golden Creeping Jenny?
Golden Creeping Jenny requires little maintenance. However, it benefits from deadheading to promote new growth and prevent self-seeding. In addition, fertilizing in the spring with a balanced fertilizer will help encourage healthy growth.Can Golden Creeping Jenny be grown in containers?
Yes, Golden Creeping Jenny can be grown in containers. Make sure the container has good drainage holes and is filled with a quality potting mix. The soil should be kept consistently moist and the plant should be fertilized regularly.Is Golden Creeping Jenny safe for pets?
Golden Creeping Jenny is generally safe for pets, however, it is always best to check with a veterinarian if you have any concerns.Planting & Care
Planting & Care for Golden Creeping Jenny (Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea')
Planting
- Choose a location with full to partial sun exposure and moist, well-drained soil.
- Plant in early spring or early fall, spacing each plant 6-12 inches apart.
- Dig a hole twice as wide and deep as the plant's root ball, and backfill with soil mixed with compost.
- Water thoroughly after planting.
Care
- Water regularly, keeping soil consistently moist.
- Fertilize in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
- Trim back any dead or yellowing foliage to maintain plant health.
- To control growth, trim back to the desired size in early spring or fall.
- Divide every few years to prevent overcrowding.
Pests & Diseases
- Golden creeping jenny is generally pest and disease resistant.
- However, it may be susceptible to root rot if soil is consistently waterlogged.
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Beautiful and vibrant color!
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