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Money Plant
Lunaria annuaBiennial grown for spring flowers followed by translucent, coin-like seed pods used dried.
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Days to germ.
10–14 daysSpacing
4–6 inHeight
36 inSun
Sun, Partial ShadeHow we grow it
Germination
- Days to germ.
- 10–14 d
- Depth
- 0.25 in
Culture
- Spacing
- 4–6 in
- Height
- 36 in
- Sun
- Sun, Partial Shade
- Frost
- tender
Harvest
Timing · Zone 5a
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sow indoorsApr 9
Outdoor / directMay 21 – Jun 18
Windows are anchored to an average last frost of May 21 (1 year in 10 as early as Apr 29, as late as Jun 2) and an average first frost of Sep 18 (1 year in 10 as early as Sep 6, as late as Oct 8). In a late or early year, slide them with it.
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