Spilanthes acmella is a fascinating herb with a staggering history. The toothache plant is known for its medical purposes in today’s world but has an immensely vast history throughout Asian and South American. This is due to a variety of properties including anti-inflammatory, diuretic, and aphrodisiac effects. While leaves were used as s food source. A wonderful looking flower that may remind you of a yellow wild strawberry. A incredible addition to your garden as bedding or as a border. Toothache bullseye seeds on average germinate within 7-14 days at 20-24C (68-75F). Toothache plants prefer a full sun position but will grow in partial shade.

Sowing:
Sow indoors: March – May
Sow outdoors: May – June
Season: Annual, Perennial
Bloom Season: June – September
Environment: Full sun, Partial shade
Soil Type: Sand, Loam, Chalk,
Germination Time: 7-14 Days
Temperature: 20-24C (68-75F)
Plant Height: 18in (45cm)
Plant Spread: 14in (35cm)
Depth: Press into soil
Hardiness: Half-hardy
Plant watering: Well-drained
Ideal for: Summer bedding, Borders, Cut flower, Baskets, Containers, Pots, Exotic