Money Plant Honesty

Botanical Interests Packet

Popular in winter arrangements, Money Plant was introduced to England from Germany in the late 1500s and brought to America by the Puritans. Also called honesty, silver dollar, satinflower, penny flower, Judas' penny, and moonwort. Plant in mass in beds, borders, or along the edge of shrubbery where shining pods can catch the sunlight. As a biennial sowed in spring, it will produce flowers/silvery seed pods the following year.

Approximate Seeds per Pkt: 26

Family: Brassicaceae

Native: Southeastern Europe

Hardiness: Biennial in USDA zones 5–9

Exposure: Full sun to part shade

Bloom Period: Spring to early summer

Plant Dimensions: 18"–36" tall

Variety Info: ½", four-petaled flowers in white, and purple-magenta appear on branched clusters atop 18"–36" tall stems.

Attributes: Attracts Pollinators, Cut Flower, Deer Resistant

MFG Part Number: 1180