Lunaria Collection

Chinese lanterns (Physalis alkekengi) skeletons and Honesty seed pods (Lunaria annua)

Honesty in a glossy vase
Annual Honesty (Lunaria annua) in a tall golden brown glossy vase. Airbrush painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Annual honesty, Lunaria annua
5855967 Annual honesty, Lunaria annua; (add.info.: Annual honesty, Lunaria annua. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora), Stockholm

Annual Honesty (Lunaria annua) seed heads arranged in white background

Honesty (Lunaria annua) seed pods

Chinese Lanterns (Physalis alkekengi), Hydrangea flowers, Poplar leaves (Populus) and Honesty skeletons (Lunaria annua), silhouettes on white background

Lunaria
Rosana Laiz Blursbyai

Honesty, Lunaria annua (Lunaria biennis). Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Garden varieties of clematis, Clematis aureliana 1 and Clematis sophia 2. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse

Annual honesty, Lunaria annua. Lunaria maggiore, Erba argentina or monetaria. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Jointed rush, Juncus articulatus. Guinco articolato. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837

Perennial honesty, Lunaria rediviva, Lunaire vivace. Handcoloured steel engraving by Alphonse-Leon Noel after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Moonwort, Botrychium lunaria (Osmunda lunaria). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman

Chinese honesty, Lunaria annua
La Lunaire de la Chine. Chinese honesty, Lunaria annua. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses

Birthday postcard, Honesty pods and apples
Birthday postcard, Honesty pods (Lunaria Annua) in a vase with apples in a bowl. Date: early 20th century

Still life with a lunaria and snails
Dimitar Lazarov - Dim

Honesty (Lunaria sp. ), X-ray
Honesty (Lunaria sp.), X-ray

Silver Dollar plant in spring, USA

Honesty, Lunaria cultivar, Digitally manipulated image of outline of stem and seedheads of Honesty on a background of layered, muted colours creating the effect of illustration

Orange tip butterfly (Anthocharis cardamines) female and male, visiting Honesty flower (Lunaria annua) Wiltshire, England, UK, May

Black and white illustration of hands rubbing away the outer casings of an honesty seed head, to expose the silver centre filaments

USA, Virginia, Roanoke County, Meadow of Oxeye Daisy and Lunaria

Honesty (Lunaria biennis), artwork C016 / 5676
Hinesty (Lunaria biennis). Watercolour (Plate 146) by Arthur Harry Church. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Lunaria biennis, honesty
Watercolour by Arthur Harry Church, undated. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London. Plate 146

Honesty (Lunaria sp. )
Backlit Honesty seeds (Lunaria sp.) in Summer in Dorset, UK

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"Lunaria: A Delicate Dance of Chinese Lanterns, Skeletons, and Honesty Seed Pods" In the enchanting world of Lunaria, Chinese lanterns (Physalis alkekengi) sway gracefully alongside delicate skeletons and Honesty seed pods (Lunaria annua). These ethereal beings bring a touch of whimsy to any setting. Imagine the beauty of Honesty in a glossy vase, their translucent seed pods shimmering like silver coins against a backdrop of white. The Annual Honesty (Lunaria annua) seed heads arranged on this pristine canvas create an exquisite display that captivates all who behold it. But Lunaria's allure doesn't end there. Step into its realm and witness the mesmerizing sight of Chinese Lanterns (Physalis alkekengi), Hydrangea flowers, and Poplar leaves entwined in a harmonious dance. Their vibrant colors mingle with the delicate hues of Honesty (Lunaria annua) seed pods, creating a symphony for the eyes. Starry Hyacinth and Viola rubella var latifolia from Delineation of Flowers Villa join forces with Honesty to paint an awe-inspiring picture. Each petal whispers tales untold as they intertwine with Lunaria's essence. Garden varieties of clematis add their own charm to this magical place while Annual honesty, Lunaria annua, stands tall as nature's testament to resilience and beauty. Its slender stems adorned with translucent discs remind us that even in adversity, grace can prevail. And amidst it all stands Jointed rush, Juncus articulatus - sturdy yet elegant - symbolizing strength amid fragility within Lunaria's embrace. Welcome to the captivating world where Lunaria reigns supreme – where Chinese lanterns illuminate paths unknown; skeletons whisper secrets long forgotten; and Honesty seeds scatter dreams upon gentle breezes.