Toothache Plant – A Medicinal and Unique Addition to Your Garden
Toothache Plant, also known as Acmella oleracea, is a fascinating herb known for its distinctive appearance and medicinal properties. Thriving in southeastern Florida’s warm climate, this plant is an excellent choice for adding both visual interest and functional benefits to your garden or container.
 
Toothache Plant is celebrated for its vibrant, yellow-and-red flowers and its unique, numbing effect when chewed. Traditionally used for its natural analgesic properties, the plant's leaves and flowers can help alleviate toothaches and oral discomfort. Its ornamental appeal and practical uses make it a valuable addition to herb gardens or as a distinctive feature in mixed plantings.
 
This easy-to-grow herb thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. It is relatively low-maintenance, requiring moderate watering and occasional feeding to maintain its vibrant growth and flowering. Toothache Plant’s unique medicinal properties and colorful blooms make it a standout choice for gardeners seeking both beauty and practical benefits.
 
We proudly serve the areas of Palmetto Bay, Coconut Grove, Pinecrest, South Miami, Cutler Bay, Old Cutler, and surrounding communities. Add Toothache Plant to your garden and enjoy its vibrant flowers and natural health benefits. Visit us to select your plants today!