PR00968
Money Plant
a.k.a. Honesty
Lunaria annua
Money Plants grow 2-3 ft. tall with heart-shaped leaves and wonderfully fragrant, ½ in. spring flowers in purple shades and occasionally in white. Money Plants look terrific among late flowering daffodils. The flowers are followed by brown seed pods.
The ripened pods release their outer cover along with the seeds revealing translucent, silver dollar-like circles. Money Plant blooms are excellent cut flowers and seed pods are outstanding in dried arrangements. Biennial plants — Money Plant self sows and returns year after year. Winter hardy to zone 5. Packet is 3 grams, about 150 seeds.
Growing Money Plant Seeds
Plant Money Plant Seeds: Direct sow Money Plant into the garden after all danger of frost in groups of 3-4 seeds spaced 12-18 in. apart. Germination occurs over a period 14-28 days. Thin to the strongest plant. Can be started early indoors in 2 in. pots.
Grow Money Plant: Grow plants in full sun, part sun, or light shade. Prefers moist soil, will tolerate dry soil in shady gardens. Flowers attract bees and butterflies. Flowers and seed pods are excellent for cutting. Money Plants are rabbit and deer resistant.
Shipping Information
U.S. Shipping Rates
Free shipping on U.S. orders over $60.00.
Free priority shipping on U.S. orders over $150.00.
Standard U.S. shipping is $5.99.
Priority U.S. shipping is $9.99.
International Shipping Rates
Shipping to Canada is $13.99.
International shipping to all other countries is $15.99.
Satisfaction Guarantee
We guarantee all the seeds we sell for one full year from the date of purchase. If you are unsatisfied with any seeds purchased from Swallowtail Garden Seeds, we will issue a refund. For customers in the U.S., we can send one-time replacements or issue a refund.
