Purpurea Toothache Plant

Spilanthes oleracea

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Plant Overview

Botanical name Acmella oleracea
Plant type Anual
Sowing period March - June
Flowering / harvest period July – August
Sunlight Full sun or partial shade
Germination time 7–14 days at 18–22°C
Plant height 30 cm
Spacing 20-30 cm

Sowing Instructions

Sow indoors April - June
Sow outdoors May - June
Transplanting May - June

🌼 Toothache Plant ‘Paracress Purpurea’ (Spilanthes)

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!


🌱 Growing Information

Sow from April to June (IV–VI)
Sow seeds on the surface and lightly cover with fine soil
Germination: 5–7 days at 22–24°C
Transplant outdoors after risk of frost (V–VI)
Spacing: 20–30 cm
Prefers warm, sunny conditions
Keep soil moist but well-drained


🌿 Plant Details

✔ Type: Annual herb/ornamental
✔ Height: Approx. 30 cm
✔ Position: Full sun ☀️
✔ Soil: Light, fertile, well-drained
✔ Flowering Period: July – August (VII–VIII)
✔ Perfect for: Pots, borders & edible gardens


🌼 Special Features

✔ 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


📦 Pack Size

0.1 g

Weight 0.1 g
Dimensions 30 cm

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