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flowering :
7-9
blue
height : 15-20 cm
where to plant :
full sun ⋄
sunny ⋄
morning sun ⋄
where to plant Mertensia maritima
- height: 15-20 cm
- flowering: July - September
- color: blue
- leaf color: grey blue
- habit: tuft
- growth: medium
- level: moderate
- light: full sun sunny morning sun
- moisture: dry
- soil texture: pervious
- organic matter: none to little
- pH: neutral
- winter zone: 8 [-10°C]
Mertensia maritima in the garden
- Suggested planting locations and garden types: gravel garden dry bed rockgarden scree small garden border
- use: kitchen
botanical information about Mertensia maritima
- Botanical name: Mertensia maritima
- Genus: Mertensia
- Family: Boraginaceae
- Other names: oesterblad - oysterplant;oysterleaf;sea bugloss;sea lungwort
- synonyms: Mertensia simplicissima