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Toothache Plant – 50 Seeds
Toothache Plant – 50 Seeds
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Grow one of the most fascinating and fun plants in the world with our Toothache Plant seeds. This unique heirloom herb, also known as "Buzz Buttons" or "Electric Daisy," is famous for its bizarre flower buds. When chewed, the olive-shaped, yellow-and-red flowers create a surprising, tingling, and numbing sensation in the mouth. With a long history of use in traditional medicine for numbing toothaches, this is a must-have for any curious herbalist or adventurous gardener. The low-growing, spreading plant is perfect for containers and garden edges.
"Electric Daisy Uses and Properties In desserts as well as other dishes it adds an unanticipated jolt to that yogurt or sorbet. They are also mixed into cocktails. They blend quite well into the garden with ornamental as well as edible plants. Electric daisies are packed by nature with some interesting compounds. " Luv2garden.com
⭐ What you'll love
- The unique "buzz button" flowers create a tingling, numbing sensation.
- A fascinating plant with a long history of use for numbing toothaches.
- A fun and novel plant that is a true conversation starter.
- The low-growing, spreading habit is perfect for containers and borders.
🌿 Seed details
- Plant Name: Toothache Plant (Acmella oleracea)
- Seed Quantity: Approx. 50 seeds
- Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
- Lifecycle: Tender Perennial (usually grown as an annual)
- Height: 6-12 inches
- Days to Maturity: 60-75 days
- USDA Zone: 9-11 (grown as an annual or houseplant elsewhere)
- Origin: American Grown
🌱 Growing instructions
- Sowing: For best results, start seeds indoors 4-6 weeks before the last frost.
- Depth: Press seeds into the surface of the soil, as they need light to germinate. Do not cover.
- Germination: Keep soil moist and warm (70-75°F). Germination takes 7-14 days.
- Spacing: Harden off seedlings and transplant outdoors after all danger of frost, spacing them 12-15 inches apart.
- Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade.
- Soil: Prefers rich, moist, well-draining soil.
✅ Our seed packets
- Professionally designed and made.
- Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
- Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
- Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
- Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
- Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!

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