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About Creeping Jenny and Quickstick

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Tree

Origin

China
Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

moneywort, herb twopence,twopenny thot
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Number of Varieties

15-
0 40000
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Habitat

Near ponds, River side, Wet ground
Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-1010-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 13, 23, 24

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange
Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cup shaped
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

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, Fertilize in early spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Brown Spots, Scab, Scorch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea
Antifungal, Cold, Expectorant, Fever, Rheumatism, Sedative, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Flowers

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Cattle Fodder, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYSIMACHIA congestiflora 'Lyssi'
GLIRICIDIA sepium

Common Name

Creeping Jenny, Moneywort, Creeping Charlie
Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick

In Hindi

creeping jenny
QUICKSTICK

In German

Pfennigkraut
QUICKSTICK

In French

Lysimaque nummulaire
QUICKSTICK

In Spanish

Lysimachia nummularia
QUICKSTICK

In Greek

creeping jenny
QUICKSTICK

In Portuguese

creeping jenny
QuickStick

In Polish

Tojeść rozesłana
QUICKSTICK

In Latin

creeping jenny
Quickstick

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales
Fabales

Family

Primulaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Lysimachia
Gliricidia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Robinieae

Subfamily

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Faboideae

Number of Species

2005
1 27800
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Properties of Creeping Jenny and Quickstick

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

Season and Care of Creeping Jenny and Quickstick

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

Creeping Jenny and Quickstick Physical Information

Creeping Jenny and Quickstick physical information is very important for comparison. Creeping Jenny height is 760.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Creeping Jenny and Quickstick are as follows:

  • Creeping Jenny flower color: Yellow and Orange

  • Creeping Jenny leaf color: Green

  • Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink

  • Quickstick leaf color: Green

Care of Creeping Jenny and Quickstick

Care of Creeping Jenny and Quickstick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Creeping Jenny pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Quickstick 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 Quickstick needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.