Acmella Oleracea Seeds – Toothache Plant

Acmella Oleracea, commonly known in the US as the Toothache Plant, is a unique and versatile seed variety valued for its ornamental and practical qualities. Recognized for its distinctive round yellow flower heads with red centers, this plant brings both beauty and utility to gardens. It is well-suited for container gardening, raised beds, or outdoor landscapes. Known for its ease of growth, the Toothache Plant thrives in warm climates and adds a striking touch to any space.

Features:

• Unique flowering plant known as the Toothache Plant

• Produces small, button-like yellow flowers with red centers

• Easy to grow in containers, raised beds, or garden plots

• Thrives in warm and sunny environments

• Fast-growing, with blooms appearing in a few months

• Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies

Specifications:

• Common Name (US): Toothache Plant

• Botanical Name: Acmella Oleracea

• Life Cycle: Annual

• Sunlight Requirement: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil

• Watering: Moderate, avoid waterlogging

• Plant Height: 12 to 18 inches

• Season: Warm season crop, best sown in spring and summer

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 9 – 11

• Sowing Months (Outdoors): April – July in most zones

• Indoor Sowing: Start 6–8 weeks before the last frost

• Germination Time: 7 – 14 days

• Maturity Time: Approximately 2 – 3 months from sowing