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Synonyms for HONESTY: integrity, sincerity, truthfulness, reliability, authenticity, credibility, veracity, probity; Antonyms of HONESTY: dishonesty, lying, deceit, hypocrisy, untruthfulness, deception, mendacity, duplicity.
- Where to Plant Honesty
- How and When to Plant Honesty
- Honesty Care Tips
- How to Propagate Honesty
- Types of Honesty
- Honesty Companion Plants
- Garden Plans For Honesty
Select a location in full sun to partial shade with rich, ideally moist soil. The plant grows well in a pH range from slightly acidic to slightly alkaline. Good places for honesty are beds, borders, and cutting gardens. Combine it with other flowers that produce attractive dried blossoms for a cutting garden with an everlasting impact. Great annual...
Sow seeds outdoors in spring after the danger of frost has passed. At the upper end of the zone range (Zone 8-10), you can also plant the seeds in the fall, which will result in flowers and seed pods the following year. Plant the seeds ¼ inch deep. The seeds need light to germinate. Space seeds 4 to 6 inches apart. Keep the soil evenly moist. As th...
Honesty is a low-maintenance plant. The most challenging aspect of care is to keep it from reseeding itself.
With its taproot, honesty is difficult to transplant. Because of its short life cycle of two years, it is propagated from seed as described above under How and When to Plant Honesty.
White Honesty
Lunaria annua var. albiflora('Alba Variegata') has white flowers and variegated foliage.
Lunaria annua 'Corfu Blue'
This rare variety is sometimes referred to under the botanical name Lunaria annua subsp. pachyrhiza.It originated on the Greek island of Corfu. The flowers have a distinct blue tinge and the plant is more branched than the species.
Lady’s Mantle
With its tidy, low growth habit, this long-lived perennial plant blends well with other spring-blossoming plants and makes a good front-of-the-border option. In addition to its flowers, lady's mantleis prized for its foliage. Shallow leaves of cool green with softly scalloped edges are covered with soft hairs. Once established, it is drought-tolerant. Zone 3-8
Globe Thistle
Hardy and tolerant to drought and poor soil, globe thistlesare appreciated for growing even in difficult conditions. They make dramatic centerpieces in garden beds and add height to the back of border gardens When fully open, globe thistle blossoms are magnets for pollinators, but the ball-shaped blooms are also stunning in floral arrangements. Zone 3-10
Autumn Joy Sedum
Sedumsare quite undemanding in terms of soil but they need as much sun as you can give them. Sedum ‘Autumn Joy’ is a classic upright sedum that grows about 2 feet tall. Its stems carry gray fleshy leaves and are topped with green broccoli-like heads of flower buds that open pink and turn rusty red by fall. Zone 3-8
Low-Water Garden Plan
Use the water-wise selections in this low-water garden planto create a beautiful display near your home's foundation, along your driveway, or on the streetside strip of grass in front of your house where you may need some extra durable options. Stocked with low-maintenance plants that thrive in full sun and well-drained soil, this garden is designed to look good, even through extended dry spells.
- Nadia Hassani
- Honesty
- Money Plant, Silver Dollar
- Lunaria annua
Lunaria annua is most commonly known as honesty, but is actually a plant with many alternate names. It is also referred to as Silver Dollar, Dollar Plant, and Money Plant because of its coin shaped seed pods, and also called Moonwort, Moneywort, Bolbonac, and Lunaria.
Honesty plant (Lunaria) is a sun and light shade-loving flower with purple, white, and mauve varieties. A biennial, the flower will self-seed and pop up in the garden in unexpected places. See more plant care and growing tips from the editors of Gardenista.
On this page you'll find 102 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to honesty, such as: candor, confidence, fairness, faithfulness, frankness, and honor.
2. Shares. Honesty is a large, hairy biennial plant native to western Asia and southeastern Europe. Honesty's purple flower clusters make their spring debut and add color as soon as the spring bulbs fade. Honesty is a biennial herb in the Brassicaceae (mustard) family.
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honesty. Synonyms: integrity, probity, uprightness, straightforwardness, fairness, sincerity, honor, rectitude, virtue, justice, veracity. Antonyms: dishonest, chicanery, trickery, insincerity, deception, fraud, unfairness, guile.
