Creeping Jenny Plant
Creeping Jenny (Lysimachia nummularia) is a groundcover growing 6-12 inches tall, hardy in USDA zones 3-9, with fast growth in well-drained, loamy soil, requiring full sun and medium moisture, and it is neither edible nor medicinal.
Habit
Groundcover
Height
20 to 30 cm
Growth
Fast
Soil
Moist, well-drained, acidic
Shade
Full sun
Moisture
Medium
Edible
No
Medicinal
No
Origin
Europe
Climatic Condition
Temperate, moist
Temperature (°)
10 to 20°C
Humidity (%)
60 to 80
Potting media
Peat-based mix
Fertilizers
Balanced fertilizer
Watering
Keep moist
Plant Weight
10 to 30 g
Flowering Time
Late Spring to Summer
Soil Ph level
5.5 to 6.5
Water Ph level
6.0 to 7.0
Soil EC
Low
Yeild Per Plant
N/A
NPK ratio
10:10:10
life Span
Perennial
Health Benefits
Groundcover plant, used in ornamental gardens, helps with erosion control.
Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?
50% loamy soil, 30% compost, 20% sand
Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers
Fertilize every 2-3 weeks with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer.
Common Diseases and Remedies
Prune affected leaves, neem oil spray Improve drainage, reduce watering Insecticidal soap, neem oil Increase humidity, neem oil Wipe with alcohol, neem oil
Copper-based fungicides, Fungicides containing metalaxyl, Imidacloprid-based insecticides, Miticides containing abamectin.