
Creeping-jenny
Lysimachia nummularia
Creeping jenny is an extremely easy groundcover that spreads quickly in moist, partially shaded areas. Water regularly to keep soil consistently moist and trim back if it spreads too aggressively. This low-maintenance plant is perfect for naturalizing wet areas or controlling erosion.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
12″
Watering Schedule
Every 5-7 Days • Keep Soil Consistently Moist But Not Waterlogged
Soil pH
5.5 – 6.5
Temperature
-50° – 85°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Jul 26, 2021 by Dieter Wagner (cc-by-sa)
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