Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
China
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia
Types
moneywort, herb twopence,twopenny thot
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower
Habitat
Near ponds, River side, Wet ground
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
4-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange
White, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Cup shaped
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea
Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
LYSIMACHIA congestiflora 'Lyssi'
HESPERIS matronalis
Common Name
Creeping Jenny, Moneywort, Creeping Charlie
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket
In Hindi
creeping jenny
डेम के रॉकेट
In German
Pfennigkraut
Rockets Freifrau
In French
Lysimaque nummulaire
Rocket Dame
In Spanish
Lysimachia nummularia
Rocket Dame
In Greek
creeping jenny
Rocket Dame του
In Portuguese
creeping jenny
Rocket de Dame
In Polish
Tojeść rozesłana
Rocket Dame
In Latin
creeping jenny
Hesperis Rocket
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Brassicales
Family
Primulaceae
Brassicaceae
Genus
Lysimachia
Hesperis
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Creeping Jenny and Dame's Rocket
Season and care of Creeping Jenny and Dame's Rocket is important to know. While considering everything about Creeping Jenny and Dame's Rocket Care, growing season is an essential factor. Creeping Jenny season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Dame's Rocket season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Creeping Jenny is Loam and for Dame's Rocket is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Creeping Jenny is Acidic, Neutral and for Dame's Rocket is Neutral, Alkaline.
Creeping Jenny and Dame's Rocket Physical Information
Creeping Jenny and Dame's Rocket physical information is very important for comparison. Creeping Jenny height is 760.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Creeping Jenny and Dame's Rocket are as follows:
Creeping Jenny flower color: Yellow and Orange
Creeping Jenny leaf color: Green
Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
- Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Creeping Jenny and Dame's Rocket
Care of Creeping Jenny and Dame's Rocket include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Creeping Jenny pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dame's Rocket 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 Dame's Rocket needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.