Hydrangea

Creeping Jenny

About Hydrangea and Creeping Jenny

Hydrangea

Creeping Jenny

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrubs

Perennial

Origin

China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, The Hiamalayas

China

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

moneywort, herb twopence,twopenny thot

Number of Varieties

10015

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest margins, Hillside, Woods

Near ponds, River side, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-96-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

9-6

Sunset Zone

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

4.92 cm760.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

11.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

Yellow, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Yellow, Yellow green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Cup shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Late Autumn

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Light

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water twice a day in the initial period

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Light

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune lower leaves, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Mushroom root rot, Powdery mildew

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies

Birds

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

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

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hydrangea

LYSIMACHIA congestiflora 'Lyssi'

Common Name

Hydrangea or hortensia

Creeping Jenny, Moneywort, Creeping Charlie

In Hindi

Hydrangea

creeping jenny

In German

Hortensie

Pfennigkraut

In French

Hortensia

Lysimaque nummulaire

In Spanish

Hortensia

Lysimachia nummularia

In Greek

υδραγεία

creeping jenny

In Portuguese

Hortênsia

creeping jenny

In Polish

Hortensja

Tojeść rozesłana

In Latin

Hibiscus

creeping jenny

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Cornales

Ericales

Family

Hydrangeaceae

Primulaceae

Genus

Hydrangea

Lysimachia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

75200

1 27800

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Properties of Hydrangea and Creeping Jenny

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

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Season and Care of Hydrangea and Creeping Jenny

Season and care of Hydrangea and Creeping Jenny is important to know. While considering everything about Hydrangea and Creeping Jenny Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hydrangea season is Early Spring and Late Autumn and Creeping Jenny season is Early Spring and Late Autumn. The type of soil for Hydrangea is Light and for Creeping Jenny is Loam while the PH of soil for Hydrangea is Acidic and for Creeping Jenny is Acidic, Neutral.

Hydrangea and Creeping Jenny Physical Information

Hydrangea and Creeping Jenny physical information is very important for comparison. Hydrangea height is 4.92 cm and width 11.00 cm whereas Creeping Jenny height is 760.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Hydrangea and Creeping Jenny are as follows:

Hydrangea flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Hydrangea leaf color: Green
Creeping Jenny flower color: Yellow and Orange
Creeping Jenny leaf color: Green

Care of Hydrangea and Creeping Jenny

Care of Hydrangea and Creeping Jenny include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hydrangea pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune lower leaves, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Creeping Jenny pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hydrangea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Creeping Jenny needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.