Description
Acmella oleracea
Chew the flowers or leaves for an epic, crazy 3-minute mouth experience!
Also called Toothache Plant, this potent medicinal offers an unbelievable experience in your mouth, like Nature’s Pop Rocks! Used medicinally as an anesthetic, it also leaves you with a clean-feeling mouth and a surge of energy after you chew one. In addition to its wild ride, it makes an attractive, low-growing, matting bedding plant that chokes out weeds—it’s a great companion for tomatoes. Amaze your friends & neighbors with this fun, easy-to-grow plant!
Seeds grown by Drunken Sailor Farm in Boise, Idaho and Swift River Farm in Salmon, Idaho.
Check out our GROW THIS PLANT! video about the aptly nicknamed Tongue Tickler!
150 seeds.
Directions: Start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost and transplant out after. Or, direct seed after last frost.
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Planting Depth |
Seed Spacing |
Days to Germination |
Days to Maturity |
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⅛” |
9” |
6-14 |
80-90 |