• Money plant violet blooms with green leaves and silvery seed pods on a leafy backdrop.
  • Money plant lunaria annua violet translucent silvery seed pods against a green leafy background.
  • Money plant lunaria annua violet two flat round papery seed pods backlit by warm sunlight.
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Money Plant Seeds - Lunaria Annua Violet

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About the Variety

Key Features

Frost Tolerant
Prefers Dappled Shade
Morning Sun Only
Prefers Moist Soil
Clay Soil Tolerant
Container Friendly
Attracts Bees
Attracts Butterflies
Fragrant
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Perfect for Cut Flowers
Perfect for Borders
Perfect for Dried Flowers
Edible

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Lunaria annua

LIFE CYCLE

  • Biennial

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade

GROWTH HABIT

  • Clumping
  • Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

  • Up to 36 inches

COLOR

  • Purple

Money Plant - Lunaria Annua Violet

Most commonly known for its papery, coin-like pods, the biennial Money Plant (or Lunaria) actually has a deep purple flower bloom as well! Growing up to 36", it makes an excellent edging plant, and is of course also superb for dried flower arrangements.

  • Tall-growing annual with coin-like pods and purple blooms
  • Heirloom pollinator attractor with Spring blooms great for cut flowers
  • Thrives in full sun or partially shaded areas

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Spring

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/4 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 4 to 6 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

SEED PREP

  • Requires Light

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 16 Up to 80 Sq. Ft
1 Ounce 2,229 Up to 625 Sq. Ft
1/4 Pound 8,916 Up to 2,500 Sq. Ft
1 Pound 35,664 Up to 10,000 Sq. Ft

Planting Guide

View our Lunaria Planting Guide to learn more.

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Money Plant Seeds - Lunaria Annua Violet

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Money Plant Seeds - Lunaria Annua Violet FAQs

What is Lunaria Annua Violet Money Plant also known as?

Lunaria Annua Violet Money Plant is also known as Honesty and Annual Honesty.

What type of seed is Lunaria Annua Violet Money Plant?

Lunaria Annua Violet Money Plant is classified as heirloom seed and open pollinated seed.

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