Purpurea Toothache Plant seeds

Purpurea Toothache Plant seeds

Overview

Purpurea Toothache Plant seeds is a fascinating and unusual plant known for its tingling, numbing effect and eye-catching button-like flowers A real conversation starter for garden and kitchen alike!

Key Features

• Toothache Plant ‘Paracress Purpurea’ (Spilanthes).
• Germination: 5–7 days at 22–24°C
• Prefers warm, sunny conditions.
• Unique tingling “electric” sensation.
• Decorative button-like flowers.
• Fast-growing and easy to maintain.
• Great for containers and small spaces.
• Fun and unusual addition to herb collections.

Sowing Instructions

• Sow from April to June (IV–VI).
• Sow seeds on the surface and lightly cover with fine soil.
• Transplant outdoors after risk of frost (V–VI).

Growing Conditions and Care

• Spacing: 20–30 cm
• Keep soil moist but well-drained.
• Position: Full sun
• Soil: Light, fertile, well-drained

Harvesting and Use

• Flowering Period: July – August (VII–VIII)

Product Details

• Type: Annual herb/ornamental
• Height: Approx. 30 cm
• Ideal for: Pots, borders & edible gardens

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