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Creeping Jenny

Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea

Description:

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.

Habitat:

This one in potting soil in a container. In Canton, Ga

Notes:

Can be very aggressive & fast growing'

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JOHN2
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JOHN2

Georgia, USA

Spotted on Aug 1, 2013
Submitted on Aug 2, 2013

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