Perennials

Lysimachia japonica var. minutissima

Golden money carpet

Also known as: Lysimachia japonica 'Minutissima' · Lysimachia minutissima · Miniature moneywort

Lysimachia japonica var. minutissima. Ghislain118, CC BY-SA 3.0. Original photograph, nummularia).

A miniature groundcover with small yellow flowers. Distinct from golden creeping Jenny. Water more frequently in brighter sites.

At a glance

Sun: Morning sun; afternoon shade
Mature size: About 1 in. tall × About 5 in. wide
Water: Regular moisture
Hardiness: USDA zones 5–8
Bloom: Yellow; late spring–summer.

Sizes & prices

6"$11.99

Catalog updated September 8, 2026. This is not a live stock count; please call to confirm availability and price.

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Resistance & tolerances

Heat: Protect from hot afternoon sun.

Growing & care

Maintenance: Tidy dead or damaged foliage selectively; retain healthy green growth rather than cutting the whole plant down.

Sources & photo credits

Mulberry Miniatures supplier catalog

Royal Horticultural Society

Botanical name: Kew Science.

Photo: Ghislain118 · CC BY-SA 3.0

Image notes: Lysimachia japonica var. minutissima. Ghislain118, CC BY-SA 3.0. Original photograph, uncropped; not golden creeping Jenny (L. nummularia).

Reviewed September 19, 2026. Growing conditions vary by location.