- All parts of the moonflower are poisonous and care should be taken when handling or where the plant is placed in the garden in regards to pets and children. Many have been sickened by the seeds of the moonflower.
- Some of the health symptoms that can occur when there is moonflower poisoning are visual difficulties, incoherence and strange thoughts. There is a chance of slipping into a coma from moonflower poisoning.
- For the best growing of moonflowers, start the seeds indoors, then sow outside in full sun. Moonflowers might need support sticks as they are heavy and can grow to 15 feet long.
- To get the seeds to grow well, soak them in water after pricking the seeds. Keep them in water overnight, then they are ready to sow into peat pots or outdoors.
- Moonflower is a hardy perennial from the zones 8 to 20. All other locations will have the moonflower being an annual.
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