Golden Creeping Jenny is a spreading evergreen perennial that forms a trailing mat of tiny butter yellow leaves. Small, brighter yellow cup shaped flowers bloom profusely from spring into summer. Best color in full sun and moist well-drained soil. 'Aurea' occasionally reverts to its species green color. Considered invasive in several states.
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 Origins:  | 
 Europe  | 
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 Height:  | 
 - 0.5'  | 
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 Spread:  | 
 1' - 1.5'  | 
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 Spacing:  | 
 1’  | 
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 USDA Hardiness Zone:  | 
 3 - 8  | 
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 Bloom Color:  | 
 Yellow  | 
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Susceptible to leaf spots and rust. A very aggressive spreader, plant in contained area unless naturalization is desired.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Rock Gardens, Groundcover, Walls and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Japanese Forest Grass, Wild Bergamont, Catmint
IMAGE: Photo by David J. Stang, Lysimachia nummularia Aurea 7zz, CC BY-SA 4.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.