Lunaria annua
HONESTY, MONEY FLOWER
Brassicaceae

 
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Plant type: deciduous biennial or annual

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.9m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

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Origins: Europe-W Russia

Other Botanical Names: Lunaria biennis, Lunaria inodora

Other Common Names: Moon Wort, Satin Flower

 
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Lunaria annua
HONESTY, MONEY FLOWER
Brassicaceae

 

  Plant type: deciduous biennial or annual

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.9m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

FEATURES

Flowers: white, mauve or crimson

Flowering Time: late spring to late summer

Ornamental Fruit: papery dried


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean & cottage designs

Uses: mass planting, border

Growth rate: fast

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant






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