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Moneywort

Botanical Name
Lysimachia nummularia
Hardiness
Zones 3 to 8
Height
2 to 4 inches
Width
24 inches plus
Flowers
Late spring: yellow
Light
Sun to shade
Soil
Moist
Planting & Care
  • Intolerant of dry soils
  • Do not us near open waterways - potential to become invasive
Problems
None serious
Varieties
  • Aurea - yellow leaves - best color in full sun

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