Oysterleaf ‘Silver Ocean’ (Mertensia maritima) Size:1qt LH author Leah Penniman co-created the

author Leah Penniman co-created the Black and Latinx Farmers Immersion (BLFI) program as a container for new farmers to share growing skills in a culturally relevant and supportive environment led by people of color

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Oysterleaf ‘Silver Ocean’ (Mertensia maritima) Size:1qt LH author Leah Penniman co-created theOysterleaf, also known as sea bluebells, can be found growing wild on the coast of Scotland and Shetland. The fleshy leaves of this low growing shore plant are rich in flavor, which is comparable to oysters, anchovies, mushrooms and borage. The perennial plant flowers initially reddish and changes its flower color to light blue in early summer. Hardy perennial is very suitable for planting in rock gardens. Oysterleaf loves sunny locations and fresh,