USDA: 5a - 11 RHS: H - FT EGF: H1 - G2 Australia: 1 - 5
Care Level
low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height
60 - 90 cm (2 - 3 ft)
Spread
30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Light
full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture
average, well-drained
Soil Type
clay to sandy
Soil pH
acidic to alkaline
Description
The annual Lunaria annua (money plant) bears showy and faded fuchsia blossoms during mid-spring to late spring. This plant has foliage that is deep green in colour. Showy fruit are produced by Lunaria annua (money plant).
Typical Uses
Accent, annual, border, cut flowers, dried flowers, mass planting and woodland.
Special Characteristics
Lunaria annua has a natural resistance to rabbits. This annual attracts butterflies to your garden.
Cautions
With its fast growth rate, Lunaria annua (money plant) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner.
