Golden Creeping Jenny | Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea'
Glorious gold foliage sprinkled with flowers
The Highlights
- Glorious golden foliage sprinkled with cup-shaped yellow flowers. Leaf colour varies from lime green to chartreuse in shade to a brassy gold in full sun
- Summer flowering throughout June and July
- A hardy native perennial plant with no known pests or diseases
- Lysimachia can be used as a groundcover plant or blending in the edges of a pond as it will happily grow on dry ground or floating across the surface of the water. It will also hang gracefully from raised pond edges
- Attracts bees and other beneficial pollinators
- RHS Award of Garden Merit winner
The Highlights
- Glorious golden foliage sprinkled with cup-shaped yellow flowers. Leaf colour varies from lime green to chartreuse in shade to a brassy gold in full sun
- Summer flowering throughout June and July
- A hardy native perennial plant with no known pests or diseases
- Lysimachia can be used as a groundcover plant or blending in the edges of a pond as it will happily grow on dry ground or floating across the surface of the water. It will also hang gracefully from raised pond edges
- Attracts bees and other beneficial pollinators
- RHS Award of Garden Merit winner
Care Guide
Pest and disease free
Virtually pest and disease free MORE
Keep well watered
Needs a permanently wet soil - do not allow soil to dry out.
Full sun to partial shade
Grows best in full sun but will be fine with some partial shade
Any moist, well drained soil
Any permanently moist or waterlogged soil - humus rich loam is ideal.
Feeding not required
No need to feed - this plant gets all the nutrients it needs from the soil. ?v=1613300718
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