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Creeping Jenny
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Perennial

Origin

China
Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Types

moneywort, herb twopence,twopenny thot
Victoria Rhubarb Colorado Red Rhubarb Turkish Rhubarb

Number of Varieties

15100
0 40000
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Habitat

Near ponds, River side, Wet ground
gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-103-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
8-5

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange
Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
-

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
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cup shaped
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

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

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam

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

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

-
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYSIMACHIA congestiflora 'Lyssi'
RHEUM x hybridum

Common Name

Creeping Jenny, Moneywort, Creeping Charlie
Hybrid Garden Rhubarb, Rhubarb

In Hindi

creeping jenny
एक प्रकार का फल

In German

Pfennigkraut
Rhabarber

In French

Lysimaque nummulaire
Rhubarbe

In Spanish

Lysimachia nummularia
Ruibarbo

In Greek

creeping jenny
Ραβέντι

In Portuguese

creeping jenny
Ruibarbo

In Polish

Tojeść rozesłana
Rabarbar

In Latin

creeping jenny
RHEUM

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Ericales
Caryophyllales

Family

Primulaceae
Polygonaceae

Genus

Lysimachia
Rheum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

20060
1 27800
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Difference Between Creeping Jenny and Rhubarb

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Importance of Creeping Jenny and Rhubarb

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Compare Facts of Creeping Jenny vs Rhubarb

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Creeping Jenny vs Rhubarb and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Creeping Jenny are whereas of Rhubarb have Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Creeping Jenny has no showy fruits and Rhubarb has no showy fruits. Also Creeping Jenny is flowering and Rhubarb is not flowering . You can compare Creeping Jenny and Rhubarb facts and facts of other plants too.