Bowood Farms
4605 Olive Street
Saint Louis, Missouri 63108

314 · 454 · 6868

Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea'

Lysimachia nummularia (Moneywort)

Moneywort

Small single yellow cup-shaped flowers. Striking gold-green, round-ruffly foliage.

Growing & Maintenance Tips
Grows in sun or shade and prefers a moist soil. It will not thrive in a dry soil. The variety 'Aurea' should be grown in full sun to enhance the yellow foliage. A useful plant to cover banks, stone walls, etc. Other uses would be in hanging baskets or for naturalization along the edges of streams, lakes, or pools.

Interesting Information
On occasion the foliage of 'Aurea' can revert to green.


Plant Type
Groundcover

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Bloom Color
Yellow

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Foliage Color
Glossy Gold


Height
2-4 Inches


Spread
12-16 Inches


USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8


Patented
No

Dryopteris x australis

(Dixie Wood Fern )

Sweet Woodruff

Galium odoratum

(Sweet Woodruff )

Characteristics & Attributes

Bloom Color
Yellow
Exposure
Sun-Shade
Sun-Part Shade
Soil Moisture Preference
Med-Wet
Wildlife/Disease Resistance
Rabbit Resistant
Deer Resistant
Season of Interest (Flowering)
June
July
Attributes
Patio Container Pots
Hanging Container
Balcony Pots