Creeping jenny (Lysimachia nummularia)
Creeping jenny, also known as Two penny grass, Running jenny
The plant known as herb twopence or twopenny grass is botanically named *Lysimachia nummularia*, which translates to "resembling a coin." Often referred to as creeping jenny, this versatile plant is ideal for use as a ground cover and thrives in bog gardens.
Key Facts About Creeping jenny
Attributes of Creeping jenny
Lifespan
Perennial, Annual
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Height
5 cm
Spread
30 cm to 45 cm
Leaf Color
Green Yellow
Flower Size
2 cm
Flower Color
Yellow Gold
Scientific Classification of Creeping jenny
Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Heathers and allies
Family
Primrose
Genus
Loosestrifes
Species
Creeping jenny