Golden Creeping Jenny
Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea'
Pronunciation: ly-si-MAK-ee-uh num-ew-LAH-ree-uh AW-ree-uh
SKU #06231
Description | Forms a charming low mat of butter yellow leaves, bearing bright golden yellow flowers from late spring into summer. Excellent in pots and tubs, or cascading over walls. Outstanding when used as a foliage accent. Evergreen in milder climates. |
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Light | Full sun |
Watering | Keep soil surface moist, but not soggy. |
Blooms | Summer |
Mature Size | Fast growing; reaches 2 to 4 in. tall, spreading 12 to 18 in. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Fast Growing |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Ground Cover |
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Flower Color | Yellow |
Foliage Color | Yellow |
Companion Plants | Japanese Forest Grass (Hakonechloa); Bee Balm (Monarda); Coral Bells (Heuchera); Catmint (Nepeta); Sedge (Carex) |
Care | Easily grown in average to rich, evenly moist soil; tolerates damp or moist places but not standing water. Shelter from harsh afternoon sun exposures in hot summer areas. For a tidy appearance, remove old, faded foliage before new leaves emerge. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 3-8

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