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Perennial Honesty

Lunariarediviva

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Brassicaceae (brass-ih-KAY-see-ee)

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Genus

Lunaria (loo-NAIR-ee-uh)

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Species

rediviva (re-div-EE-vuh)

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Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Herbaceous

Height

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing

12-15 in. (30-38 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)

USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)

USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

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Bloom Color

Lavender

Bloom Time

Mid Spring

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jadajoy

Newport News, VA (Zone 11) | August 2007 | positive

Biennial that reseeds.

lmelling

Ithaca, NY (Zone 5b) | April 2005 | positive

Perennial/biennial that I've had growing in my garden for many years. The flowers are exquisite as shown in the pictures and in August t...Read More

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