Flowers have a beauty that often feels otherworldly, so it’s no surprise that many are named after celestial wonders. If you are searching for inspiration what flowers to add to your garden or balcony next, take a look at these space-themed blossoms! Stargazer Lily Cosmos Moonflower (Ipomoea alba) (nightblooming) Galaxy Petunia (Petunia cultivars) Lunaria annua…

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Stellar Garden: Flowers with Names Inspired by Space

Flowers have a beauty that often feels otherworldly, so it’s no surprise that many are named after celestial wonders. If you are searching for inspiration what flowers to add to your garden or balcony next, take a look at these space-themed blossoms!

Stargazer Lily

Source: Simply Home Tips

Cosmos

Source: Joydeep

Moonflower (Ipomoea alba) (nightblooming)

Source: Epibase

Galaxy Petunia (Petunia cultivars)

Source: Lionel Allorge

Lunaria annua

Source: Christian Fischer

Star Jasmine (Trachelospermum jasminoides)

Source: User:Broc

Moonwort (Botrychium lunaria)

Source: Abalg

Rocket (Eruca vesicaria or arugula)

Source: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz

Shooting star (Primula meadia)

Source: Pfly

Sunflower

Source: Diego Delso

Star fruit (Carambola)

Source: Kristi Denby/Archivo Centro Takiwasi

Moon Carrot (Seseli libanotis)

Source: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz

Magellan Zinnia

Source: David J. Stang

Astrantia major

Source: H. Zell

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