{"id":28303,"date":"2025-01-30T10:37:42","date_gmt":"2025-01-29T23:37:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenaquarium.com.au\/?post_type=product&p=28303"},"modified":"2025-06-08T22:39:04","modified_gmt":"2025-06-08T12:39:04","slug":"golden-creeping-jenny","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.greenaquarium.com.au\/?product=golden-creeping-jenny","title":{"rendered":"Golden Creeping Jenny"},"content":{"rendered":"

Overview<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Lysimachia Nummularia ‘Aurea’, commonly known as Golden Creeping Jenny, is a vibrant and versatile aquatic plant. Its bright golden-yellow leaves and trailing growth habit make it a popular choice for adding colour and texture to aquariums. This plant is easy to care for and can be used in both submerged and emersed setups, making it ideal for beginners and experienced aquarists alike.<\/p>\n

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Key Features<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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  • Scientific Name<\/strong>:\u00a0Lysimachia Nummularia ‘Aurea’<\/em><\/li>\n
  • Difficulty Level<\/strong>: Easy<\/li>\n
  • Light Requirements<\/strong>: Moderate to High<\/li>\n
  • Growth Rate<\/strong>: Fast<\/li>\n
  • Placement<\/strong>: Midground or Background<\/li>\n
  • CO2 Requirement<\/strong>: Not Required (but benefits from supplementation)<\/li>\n
  • Propagation<\/strong>: Cuttings (trim and replant stems)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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    Care Instructions<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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    • Lighting<\/strong>: Golden Creeping Jenny thrives in moderate to high light. Higher light levels will enhance the golden colour of its leaves.<\/li>\n
    • Water Parameters<\/strong>: Prefers a temperature range of\u00a018-26\u00b0C (64-79\u00b0F)<\/strong>\u00a0and a pH of\u00a06.0-7.5<\/strong>. It can adapt to a wide range of water hardness levels.<\/li>\n
    • Substrate<\/strong>: A nutrient-rich substrate is recommended for optimal growth, but it can also grow in gravel or sand.<\/li>\n
    • Fertilisation<\/strong>: Regular dosing of liquid fertilisers will promote vibrant growth and maintain the plant\u2019s golden colour.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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      Why Choose Lysimachia Nummularia ‘Aurea’?<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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      1. Vibrant Colour<\/strong>: Its bright golden-yellow leaves add a striking pop of colour to any aquarium.<\/li>\n
      2. Fast Growth<\/strong>: Quickly fills in empty spaces, making it ideal for creating dense, lush backgrounds.<\/li>\n
      3. Versatile Use<\/strong>: Can be used in both submerged and emersed setups, making it perfect for paludariums or open-top tanks.<\/li>\n
      4. Easy to Care For<\/strong>: Low maintenance and adaptable to a variety of water conditions.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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        Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)<\/strong><\/h3>\n

        Q: Does Lysimachia Nummularia ‘Aurea’ require CO2 injection?<\/strong>
        \nA: No, CO2 is not required, but it can enhance growth and vibrancy if added.<\/p>\n

        Q: Can Golden Creeping Jenny grow in low light?<\/strong>
        \nA: It prefers moderate to high light. In low light, the plant may lose its vibrant golden colour and grow more slowly.<\/p>\n

        Q: Is Lysimachia Nummularia ‘Aurea’ safe for shrimp?<\/strong>
        \nA: Yes, it is shrimp-safe and provides excellent cover for them.<\/p>\n

        Q: How do you propagate Golden Creeping Jenny?<\/strong>
        \nA: Simply trim the stems and replant the cuttings in the substrate. They will quickly take root and grow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

        Buy Lysimachia Nummularia 'Aurea' (Golden Creeping Jenny) for your aquarium. Known for its bright golden-yellow leaves and fast growth, this versatile plant is perfect for adding colour and texture to your tank. Shop now!<\/span><\/span><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":28304,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[129,127,128],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-28303","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-growers-choice","7":"product_cat-plants","8":"product_cat-starter-plants","10":"first","11":"outofstock","12":"shipping-taxable","13":"purchasable","14":"product-type-simple"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenaquarium.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/28303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenaquarium.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenaquarium.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenaquarium.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28303"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenaquarium.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/28303\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenaquarium.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/28304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenaquarium.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenaquarium.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_brand&post=28303"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenaquarium.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=28303"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenaquarium.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=28303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}