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About Creeping Jenny and Zebrina Mallow


About Zebrina Mallow and Creeping Jenny


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Perennial   

Origin
China   
Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom, Western Asia   

Types
moneywort, herb twopence,twopenny thot   
not available   

Habitat
Near ponds, River side, Wet ground   
Cold Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-6   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Prostrate/Trailing   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
760.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Orange   
White, Light Pink, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
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   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Cup shaped   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

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   
Fast   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   
Do Not over Water, Water occasionally   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Average Water, Ample Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Average Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Adequately   

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   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LYSIMACHIA congestiflora 'Lyssi'   
MALVA sylvestris 'Zebrina'   

Common Name
Creeping Jenny, Moneywort, Creeping Charlie   
Zebrina Mallow   

In Hindi
creeping jenny   
Zebrina Mallow   

In German
Pfennigkraut   
Zebrina Mallow   

In French
Lysimaque nummulaire   
Zebrina Mallow   

In Spanish
Lysimachia nummularia   
Zebrina Mallow   

In Greek
creeping jenny   
Zebrina Μολόχα   

In Portuguese
creeping jenny   
Zebrina Mallow   

In Polish
Tojeść rozesłana   
Zebrina Mallow   

In Latin
creeping jenny   
Zebrina Mallow   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Ericales   
Not Available   

Family
Primulaceae   
Malvaceae   

Genus
Lysimachia   
Malva   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Creeping Jenny and Zebrina Mallow

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

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Season and Care of Creeping Jenny and Zebrina Mallow

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

Creeping Jenny and Zebrina Mallow Physical Information

Creeping Jenny and Zebrina Mallow physical information is very important for comparison. Creeping Jenny height is 760.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Zebrina Mallow height is 120.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Creeping Jenny and Zebrina Mallow are as follows:

Care of Creeping Jenny and Zebrina Mallow

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

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