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Lysimachia nummularia ‘Aurea’

Golden creeping Jenny (Lysimachia nummularia ‘Aurea’) lye-sih-MAK-ee-ah num-yew-LAR-ee-ah Genus:  Lysimachia Golden creeping Jenny is a  low-growing, rampant, evergreen groundcover with rounded, golden yellow leaves. In summer, it produces many cup-shaped, bright yellow flowers. Noteworthy Characteristics:  This cultivar can withstand damper soils than many other types of ground covers and can tolerate limited foot traffic. Care:  Grow in a moist, but well-drained soil, rich in organic matter. Soil should not dry out in summer. Full sun or partial shade, but color is best in full sun. Propagation:  Sow seed in containers outdoors in spring. Divide in spring or autumn. Problems:  Rust and leaf spot are possible, but generally no serious disease or insect problems. Can be invasive.

Overview

Height Less than 6 in. Spread Over 30 ft. Growth Habit Spreads Growth Pace Fast Grower, Invasive/Aggressive Grower Light Full Sun to Part Shade Moisture Medium to Wet Maintenance Moderate Characteristics Showy Foliage Bloom Time Summer Flower Color Yellow Foliage Color Colorful/Burgundy Foliage Uses Ground Covers, Waterside Style Woodland Garden Seasonal Interest Spring Interest Type Perennials

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