Lysimachia nummularia (creeping jenny) bears showy and bright yellow blooms during late spring to late summer. This herbaceous perennial is spreading in form and has medium green foliage that is glossy, medium textured and semi-evergreen.
Typical Uses
Border, container, edging, ground cover, hanging basket, mass planting, pond, waterfront and woodland.
Special Characteristics
This plant has a natural ability to resist rabbits, and it is tolerant of wet sites and moderate foot traffic.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Lysimachia nummularia (creeping jenny) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. Where conditions are favourable, Lysimachia nummularia (creeping jenny) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.
