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About Creeping Jenny and Eastern Redbud

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Tree

Origin

China
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Canada

Types

moneywort, herb twopence,twopenny thot
Cercis

Number of Varieties

1525
0 40000
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Habitat

Near ponds, River side, Wet ground
Bluffs, stream banks, Wet forest, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-103-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
9-6

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm760.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange
White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Purple, Plum

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cup shaped
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, 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, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Caterpillars, Red blotch, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

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
Birds

Allergy

-
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea
Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Leukemia

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Bark, Buds, Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYSIMACHIA congestiflora 'Lyssi'
CERCIS canadensis

Common Name

Creeping Jenny, Moneywort, Creeping Charlie
Eastern Redbud

In Hindi

creeping jenny
Eastern Redbud

In German

Pfennigkraut
OstRedbud

In French

Lysimaque nummulaire
Redbud Orient

In Spanish

Lysimachia nummularia
Eastern Redbud

In Greek

creeping jenny
Ανατολική κουτσουπιά

In Portuguese

creeping jenny
Redbud oriental

In Polish

Tojeść rozesłana
Redbud wschodniej

In Latin

creeping jenny
Cercis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales
Fabales

Family

Primulaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Lysimachia
Cercis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Cercideae

Subfamily

-
Caesalpiniaceae

Number of Species

20010
1 27800
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Properties of Creeping Jenny and Eastern Redbud

Wondering what are the properties of Creeping Jenny and Eastern Redbud? We provide you with everything About Creeping Jenny and Eastern Redbud. Creeping Jenny doesn't have thorns and Eastern Redbud doesn't have thorns. Also Creeping Jenny does not have fragrant flowers. Creeping Jenny has allergic reactions like and Eastern Redbud 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 Eastern Redbud and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Creeping Jenny and Eastern Redbud

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

Creeping Jenny and Eastern Redbud Physical Information

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

  • Creeping Jenny flower color: Yellow and Orange

  • Creeping Jenny leaf color: Green

  • Eastern Redbud flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Light Pink

  • Eastern Redbud leaf color: Purple and Plum

Care of Creeping Jenny and Eastern Redbud

Care of Creeping Jenny and Eastern Redbud include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Creeping Jenny pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Eastern Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Creeping Jenny needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Eastern Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.