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Goldi Creeping Jenny

Lysimachia nummularia 'Goldi'

Category: Groundcover • Creeping Jenny

Goldi Creeping Jenny features vibrant golden foliage and is ideal for ground cover in sunny to partially shaded areas.

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Mature Height: 6-12 inches

Mature Width: 12-24 inches

Bloom Color: Yellow, Gold

Bloom Time: Spring to Early Summer

Light: Part Sun/Part Shade

Zone: Zones 3-9

Maintenance: Low

Growth Rate: Moderate

Season of Interest: Multi-season

Foliage: Deciduous

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Designed & Reviewed by

Josh Graber

Owner and Landscape Designer · Kansas State University · 25+ Years Experience

B.S. in Horticulture and Landscape Design – Kansas State University

25+ years of industry experience

Description

Goldi Creeping Jenny is a low-growing perennial known for its vibrant golden-yellow foliage. It spreads easily, making it an excellent ground cover for sunny to partially shaded areas.

Ideal Conditions

Thrives in full sun to partial shade with consistent moisture. Prefers well-drained soil but can tolerate various soil types.

Soil Preferences

Well-drained, moist soil with a neutral to slightly acidic pH. Adaptable to different soil conditions.

Sun Needs

Part Sun/Part Shade

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

ground coverbordermass planting

Special Features

Vibrant golden foliageattractive flowerserosion control

Wildlife Value

Attracts pollinators and provides ground cover.

Resistance / Tolerance

Drought tolerant once established.

Notes from Our Designer

Great for brightening shady areas and works well in mixed plantings. Can spread quickly, so consider spacing.

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