Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China
Europe, Asia
Types
moneywort, herb twopence,twopenny thot
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
Near ponds, River side, Wet ground
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
-9999
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Spreading
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange
White, Purple, Pink, Violet, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Cup shaped
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
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In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Flies
Allergy
-
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
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Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
LYSIMACHIA congestiflora 'Lyssi'
SYMPHYTUM officinale
Common Name
Creeping Jenny, Moneywort, Creeping Charlie
Common Comfrey
In Hindi
creeping jenny
Hydrangea
In German
Pfennigkraut
Hortensie
In French
Lysimaque nummulaire
Hortensia
In Spanish
Lysimachia nummularia
Hortensia
In Greek
creeping jenny
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
creeping jenny
Hortênsia
In Polish
Tojeść rozesłana
Hortensja
In Latin
creeping jenny
Hibiscus
Family
Primulaceae
Boraginaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Creeping Jenny and Common Comfrey
Season and care of Creeping Jenny and Common Comfrey is important to know. While considering everything about Creeping Jenny and Common Comfrey Care, growing season is an essential factor. Creeping Jenny season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Common Comfrey season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Creeping Jenny is Loam and for Common Comfrey is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Creeping Jenny is Acidic, Neutral and for Common Comfrey is Acidic, Neutral.
Creeping Jenny and Common Comfrey Physical Information
Creeping Jenny and Common Comfrey physical information is very important for comparison. Creeping Jenny height is 760.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Common Comfrey height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Creeping Jenny and Common Comfrey are as follows:
Creeping Jenny flower color: Yellow and Orange
Creeping Jenny leaf color: Green
Common Comfrey flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Violet and Ivory
- Common Comfrey leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Creeping Jenny and Common Comfrey
Care of Creeping Jenny and Common Comfrey include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Creeping Jenny pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Common Comfrey pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Creeping Jenny needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Common Comfrey needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.