Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants, Grass, Shrubs
Origin
Europe
Central America, North America
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Damp Places, marshes, Ponds, Swamps, Well Drained, Wet ground
Temperate Regions, tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
7-10
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Spreading
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
Pink, Red, White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Black, Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow, Chartreuse, Lime Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow, Chartreuse, Lime Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Chartreuse, Lime Green
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Round
Egg-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall, Late Summer, Mid Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Fall, Late Summer, Mid Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut back old stems to the ground
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Aphids, Slugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Ground Cover, Hanging Basket
Showy Purposes, small hedge
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Making cosmetics
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Gout, Healing, Stone Lin Syndrome, Wounds
anti-inflammatory, Aphrodisiac, Diuretic, Purgative, Vulnerary
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Edible dye
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Wildflower
Botanical Name
LYSIMACHIA nummularia 'Aurea'
Mirabilis jalapa
Common Name
Creeping jenny, Moneywort
marvel of peru, four o'clock flower
In Hindi
Golden Creeping Jenny
Mirabilis jalapa
In German
Golden Creeping Jenny
Wunderblume
In French
Golden Creeping Jenny
Belle-de-nuit
In Spanish
Golden Creeping Jenny
Dondiego de noche
In Greek
Golden Creeping Jenny
mirabilis Jalapa
In Portuguese
Golden Creeping Jenny
Maravilha
In Polish
Golden Creeping Jenny
mirabilis Jalapa
In Latin
Golden Creeping Jenny
mirabilis Ja-
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Primulales
Caryophyllales
Family
Primulaceae
Nyctaginaceae
Genus
Lysimachia
Mirabilis
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Golden Creeping Jenny and Mirabilis Jalapa
Season and care of Golden Creeping Jenny and Mirabilis Jalapa is important to know. While considering everything about Golden Creeping Jenny and Mirabilis Jalapa Care, growing season is an essential factor. Golden Creeping Jenny season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Mirabilis Jalapa season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Golden Creeping Jenny is Clay, Loam and for Mirabilis Jalapa is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Golden Creeping Jenny is Acidic, Neutral and for Mirabilis Jalapa is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.
Golden Creeping Jenny and Mirabilis Jalapa Physical Information
Golden Creeping Jenny and Mirabilis Jalapa physical information is very important for comparison. Golden Creeping Jenny height is 510.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Mirabilis Jalapa height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Golden Creeping Jenny and Mirabilis Jalapa are as follows:
Golden Creeping Jenny flower color: Yellow
Golden Creeping Jenny leaf color: Yellow, Chartreuse and Lime Green
Mirabilis Jalapa flower color: Pink, Red, White and Yellow
- Mirabilis Jalapa leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Care of Golden Creeping Jenny and Mirabilis Jalapa
Care of Golden Creeping Jenny and Mirabilis Jalapa include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Golden Creeping Jenny pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mirabilis Jalapa pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground. In summer Golden Creeping Jenny needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mirabilis Jalapa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.