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Golden Creeping Jenny
Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea'
Pronunciation: ly-si-MAK-ee-uh num-ew-LAH-ree-uh AW-ree-uh
SKU #06231
LIGHT:
Full sun, Partial sun
WATER:
Keep soil surface moist, but not soggy.
SIZE:
Fast growing; reaches 2 to 4 in. tall, spreading 12 to 18 in. wide.
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| 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. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Fast Growing |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Ground Cover |
| Flower Color | Yellow |
| Foliage Color | Yellow |
| Companion Plants | Japanese Forest Grass (Hakonechloa); Bee Balm (Monarda); Coral Bells (Heuchera); Catmint (Nepeta); Sedge (Carex) |
| Care Instructions | 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. |
Details
| 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. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Fast Growing |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Ground Cover |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | Yellow |
| Foliage Color | Yellow |
| Companion Plants | Japanese Forest Grass (Hakonechloa); Bee Balm (Monarda); Coral Bells (Heuchera); Catmint (Nepeta); Sedge (Carex) |
Care
| Care Instructions | 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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Frequently asked questions
Does Golden Creeping Jenny produce flowers?
Summer
Is Golden Creeping Jenny evergreen or deciduous?
Golden Creeping Jenny is Herbaceous.
What are the special features of Golden Creeping Jenny?
Golden Creeping Jenny is Dramatic Foliage Color, Fast Growing.
How fast does Golden Creeping Jenny grow?
Golden Creeping Jenny has a Fast growth rate.
Where can I use Golden Creeping Jenny in my landscape?
Golden Creeping Jenny is suitable for: Border, Container, Ground Cover.
What color are Golden Creeping Jenny flowers?
Golden Creeping Jenny produces Yellow flowers.
What color is the foliage of Golden Creeping Jenny?
Golden Creeping Jenny has Yellow foliage.
What plants grow well with Golden Creeping Jenny?
Good companion plants for Golden Creeping Jenny include: Japanese Forest Grass (Hakonechloa); Bee Balm (Monarda); Coral Bells (Heuchera); Catmint (Nepeta); Sedge (Carex).
How do I care for Golden Creeping Jenny?
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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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.