Golden Creeping Jenny

🌿 Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea' – Golden Creeping Jenny for Aquascapes 

Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea', also known as Golden Creeping Jenny, is a bright and eye-catching aquarium plant prized for its vivid yellow-green foliage and trailing growth. Originally a terrestrial and bog plant, this cultivar adapts well to submerged or semi-submerged conditions, making it a unique addition to aquariums, paludariums, and ripariums alike.

Its golden hue adds a pop of contrast to darker green aquatic plants and is especially striking in nature-style or Dutch-style aquascapes. It can be planted in groups or allowed to trail over hardscape elements for a cascading effect.

🌟 Key Features:

• Scientific Name: Lysimachia nummularia ‘Aurea’

• Common Name: Golden Creeping Jenny

• Leaf Color: Bright yellow-green to golden chartreuse

• Growth Habit: Trailing and upright depending on conditions

• Versatility: Suitable for aquariums, paludariums, and ripariums

🌱 Growth & Propagation:

• Lighting Needs: Moderate to high light for best coloration

• CO₂ & Fertilizers: CO₂ enhances growth; liquid fertilizers recommended

• Growth Method: Stem plant; plant directly into substrate or wedge between hardscape

• Nutrient Substrate: Not required but beneficial

• Can Be Grown Emersed: Yes – great for emersed or marginal planting

🖼️ Aquascaping Benefits:

• Adds vibrant golden color and texture contrast

• Excellent for background or midground layering in taller tanks

• Can cascade over rocks or be used as an accent in paludariums

📦 What You’ll Receive:

Sold as loose fresh-cut plants, bunched plants, or potted plants:

• Fresh-Cut Plants: Approximately 6 individual, loose-cut stems without root

• Bunched Plants: Approximately 6 stems without root bundled with foam and a plant weight

• Potted Plants: Approximately 6 stems without root potted in rockwool and net pot

⚠️ Disclaimer:

As a stem plant, some melting may occur during transition from emersed to submerged growth. Remove any deteriorated leaves and replant healthy stems. Regular trimming will encourage bushier, compact growth.

🚫 State Restrictions Notice ♻️ Be a Responsible Aquatic Plants Owner

Do not release aquatic plants into local waterways. Always dispose of plant material responsibly. Check state regulations before introducing live plants.