Creeping Jenny (Lysimachia nummularia) Plants for Paving Crevices - Viridis Plants

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Description The Moneywort is a trailing groundcover in moist, sunny areas. Its yellow fragrant flowers have 5 rounded petals nestled in the round leaf pairs in May and June. It exhibits a charming habit that quickly forms dense mats in moist soils. This European native is naturalized in damp areas and gardens from Newfoundland to Kansas. -Holland Wildflower Farm

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My big container by the deck turned out pretty well. The Goldilocks creeping jenny spilling over the sides is very reliable and dramatic. The magenta impatiens were dependable and bloomed all summer, although they looked a little sun-bleached. The Swallowtail coleus was a little boring, though. It was a replacement for the disappointing Kong Rose coleus. I tried two Kongs and both died on me. Here's how it started off a few months before.

These colorful perennial water-loving plants need constant moisture; some will grow in standing water.

Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea' - Creeping Jenny.