Creeping Jenny
Lysimachia nummularia
A unique and visually appealing aquatic plant for aquariums. Its trailing stems adorned with small, rounded leaves create a carpeting effect, enhancing the tank's aesthetics. Creepy Jenny thrives in moderate to high light conditions and prefers nutrient-rich substrate. Regular pruning promotes denser growth and prevents overgrowth. This versatile plant adds depth and texture to aquascapes, making it a popular choice among aquarists seeking to create lush underwater landscapes.
Care guide:
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Lighting: Moderate to high light levels.
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Water Temperature: 18-26°C.
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Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard water (2-12 dGH).
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pH Range: 6.0-7.5.
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Substrate: Nutrient-rich substrate for optimal growth.
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Fertilization: Liquid fertilizers or root tabs for nutrient supplementation.
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Pruning: Regular trimming to maintain desired shape and prevent overgrowth.
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Propagation: Easily propagated through stem cuttings.