Dhara Seeds
Mertensia Maritima Seeds, Hardy Ornamental & Edible Coastal Plant
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Growing Instructions
Enhance your garden with Mertensia Maritima, a hardy coastal plant also known as Oysterleaf, prized for its blue-green foliage and unique, edible leaves with a mild oyster flavor. Ideal for ornamental gardens, borders, and container planting, this non-GMO plant is easy to grow and brings both beauty and culinary value to your garden.
Features:
- Premium non-GMO seeds for home planting
- Hardy coastal plant with edible leaves
- Suitable for ornamental borders, containers, and home gardens
- Easy to grow and maintain
Specifications:
- Scientific Name: Mertensia maritima
- Plant Type: Hardy perennial coastal plant
- Bloom Season: Late spring to summer (small blue flowers)
- USDA Zones: 3-7
- Planting Method: Sow seeds in well-draining soil; lightly cover and keep moist
- Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
- Watering: Moderate; avoid waterlogging
- Germination: 2-4 weeks under optimal conditions
- Growth Habit: Low-growing perennial with edible foliage and small blue flowers
Planting Tips:
- Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost for best germination
- Transplant seedlings outdoors after frost risk has passed
- Ideal for ornamental garden beds, coastal gardens, and containers
- Use leaves fresh in salads or as a unique culinary garnish
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.