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Mertensia Silver Ocean Seeds grow a low-spreading perennial with crisp silver-blue-green leaves and an oyster-like taste. The plant combines edible and ornamental interest.
Quick Grow Facts
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Plant Type: Perennial
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Scientific Name: Mertensia maritima
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General Sowing Time: All Year
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Position: Full Sun
Why Grow This Variety
- Fresh leaves can be used in salads or as a garnish.
- Silver-blue-green foliage adds ornamental texture.
- Low spreading growth suits rock gardens and mixed containers.
- Trailing growth can be used in hanging baskets.
Garden Uses
Use Silver Ocean in edible beds, rock gardens, mixed pots or hanging baskets where its leaves can be harvested fresh.
Growing Notes
- Sow all year.
- Position in full sun.
- Keep soil evenly moist in well-drained soil and avoid overwatering.
- Provide a cold period over winter to initiate flower bud production.
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