Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Flowering Plants, Perennial
Origin
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
Europe
Types
Not available
creeping jenny
Habitat
marshes, meadows, Slopes, Upland savannas
Near ponds, River side, Wet ground
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
4-8
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 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
Upright/Erect
Spreading
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Ovate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Medium
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Balanced garden plant fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Gray mold, Verticillium Wilt
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
Dizziness, Nausea
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Antibacterial, Astringent, Diarrhea, Diuretic
Diarrhea
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Repellent, Used as a general tonic
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
LIATRIS spicata
LYSIMACHIA nummularia 'Goldilocks'
Common Name
Gayfeather, dense blazing star, prairie gay feather
Creeping jenny, moneywort, herb twopence and twopenny thot
In Hindi
Gayfeather
Lysimachia Nummularia
In German
Gayfeather
Lysimachia Nummularia
In French
Gayfeather
Lysimaque nummulaire
In Spanish
Gayfeather
Lysimachia nummularia
In Greek
Gayfeather
Λυσιμαχία nummularia
In Portuguese
Gayfeather
Lysimachia nummularia
In Polish
Gayfeather
tojeść rozesłana
In Latin
Gayfeather
Lysimachiam nummularia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Primulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Eupatorieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Gayfeather and Lysimachia Nummularia
Season and care of Gayfeather and Lysimachia Nummularia is important to know. While considering everything about Gayfeather and Lysimachia Nummularia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Gayfeather season is Summer and Fall and Lysimachia Nummularia season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Gayfeather is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Lysimachia Nummularia is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Gayfeather is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Lysimachia Nummularia is Acidic, Neutral.
Gayfeather and Lysimachia Nummularia Physical Information
Gayfeather and Lysimachia Nummularia physical information is very important for comparison. Gayfeather height is 60.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Lysimachia Nummularia height is 510.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Gayfeather and Lysimachia Nummularia are as follows:
Gayfeather flower color: White, Purple and Pink
Gayfeather leaf color: Light Green
Lysimachia Nummularia flower color: Yellow
- Lysimachia Nummularia leaf color: Green
Care of Gayfeather and Lysimachia Nummularia
Care of Gayfeather and Lysimachia Nummularia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gayfeather pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lysimachia Nummularia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Gayfeather needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lysimachia Nummularia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.