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.
⭐ 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.