Growing Guide: Toothache Plant

Plant Type
Perennial or Annual Herb

Harvest Season
Year-round

Spilanthes produces vibrant flowers (also known as buzz buttons) year-round with the largest crop summer through fall. 

Mature Size
12-18 in. tall and wide 

Soil & Moisture
Rich, well-drained soil with light acidity suit these warm-weather plants best

Light Requirements
Full Sun, Part Shade

Self-Fertile
Yes

Growth Rate
Fast

Zone Hardiness
Outdoors 9-11 with frost protection; Patio/Greenhouse 4+