Description: Acmella Oleracea has many names: Toothache Plant, Peek-A-Boo, Bull’s Eye, Buzz Button and also Electric Daisy! These perennial plants leaves can be eaten raw or cooked but the flower is where it’s at! Pop one of the buds in your mouth for a numbing sensation (hence the buzz or electric in the name!). Not only can these flowers bring a numbing relief, but they are a natural antibiotic, antiviral and antifungal. The Spillanthol has anesthetic and analgesic effects. Loves moist well drained soil and full sun. Explore the culinary and medicinal uses for yourself! This is an essential medicinal garden herb! In colder climates they can be grown easily in containers and grown as a houseplant over winter. Easy and interesting conversation piece plant! Germination Instructions: These will germinate rapidly; keep seed in constant moisture (not wet) with temperatures of about 68°F or warmer. Seeds must be covered thinly. Do not cover the very small seeds, but tightly press into the earth. Cover with a clear dome until sprouting action begins, or mist/water gently to keep from drying out.
Price: 6.95 USD
Location: Gate City, Virginia
End Time: 2024-10-01T22:55:54.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Climate: Tropical Wet & Dry, Mediterranean, Humid Subtropical, Tropical Wet
Planting Time: 8 Weeks
Common Name: Toothache Plant
Indoor/Outdoor: Indoor & Outdoor
Color: Green, Multicolor, Yellow
Growth Habit: Clumping
Soil Type: Peat, Loam, Clay, Sand, Silt
Brand: Unbranded
Season of Interest: Spring, Summer, Fall
Soil pH: Acidic
Type: Seeds
Life Cycle: Perennial
Watering: Medium
Genus: Acmella
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Features: Flowering, Edible, Fast Growing, Medicinal
Cultivating Difficulty: Easy
