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About Creeping Jenny and Crape Jasmine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Perennial
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

China
India, Southeast Asia

Types

moneywort, herb twopence,twopenny thot
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Number of Varieties

1530
0 40000
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Habitat

Near ponds, River side, Wet ground
gardens, Homesteads

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-1010-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
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Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cup shaped
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
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Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Nematodes, Scale, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

-
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea
Antipyretic, Astringent, Cough, Kidney problems, Kidney Stones, Scabies, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYSIMACHIA congestiflora 'Lyssi'
Tabernaemontana Divaricata

Common Name

Creeping Jenny, Moneywort, Creeping Charlie
Crepe Jasmine

In Hindi

creeping jenny
Tabernaemontana

In German

Pfennigkraut
Tabernaemontana

In French

Lysimaque nummulaire
Tabernaemontana

In Spanish

Lysimachia nummularia
Tabernaemontana

In Greek

creeping jenny
Tabernaemontana

In Portuguese

creeping jenny
Tabernaemontana

In Polish

Tojeść rozesłana
Tabernaemontana

In Latin

creeping jenny
Tabernaemontana

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales
Gentianales

Family

Primulaceae
Apocynaceae

Genus

Lysimachia
Tabernaemontana

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Rauvolfioideae

Number of Species

200118
1 27800
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Properties of Creeping Jenny and Crape Jasmine

Wondering what are the properties of Creeping Jenny and Crape Jasmine? We provide you with everything About Creeping Jenny and Crape Jasmine. Creeping Jenny doesn't have thorns and Crape Jasmine doesn't have thorns. Also Creeping Jenny does not have fragrant flowers. Creeping Jenny has allergic reactions like and Crape Jasmine has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Creeping Jenny and Crape Jasmine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Creeping Jenny and Crape Jasmine

Season and care of Creeping Jenny and Crape Jasmine is important to know. While considering everything about Creeping Jenny and Crape Jasmine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Creeping Jenny season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Crape Jasmine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Creeping Jenny is Loam and for Crape Jasmine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Creeping Jenny is Acidic, Neutral and for Crape Jasmine is Acidic, Neutral.

Creeping Jenny and Crape Jasmine Physical Information

Creeping Jenny and Crape Jasmine physical information is very important for comparison. Creeping Jenny height is 760.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Crape Jasmine height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Creeping Jenny and Crape Jasmine are as follows:

  • Creeping Jenny flower color: Yellow and Orange

  • Creeping Jenny leaf color: Green

  • Crape Jasmine flower color: White

  • Crape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Creeping Jenny and Crape Jasmine

Care of Creeping Jenny and Crape Jasmine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Creeping Jenny pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Crape Jasmine pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Creeping Jenny needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crape Jasmine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.