Lysimachia nummularia

light lime green leaves, yellow flowers
Photo Credit: 
Stefano via flickr CC

Both green and yellow forms escape cultivation and become low groundcovers, crowding out native flora. Attractive yellow flowers in the summer contribute to the continued horticultural use. 

Plant Information

Common Name(s): 
moneywort
creeping jenny
Type: 
Non-Native
Herbaceous Plants - Annuals, Biennials, Perennials
Invasive Level: 
Level 2
Moisture: 
Moist
Wet
Light: 
Part Sun
Part Shade
Shade
Groundcover

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