Spilanthes oleracea- is a native plant of Brazil and Africa. This plant is a tender perennial in warmer climates, but should be considered as an annual in areas of frost.
Start seeds indoors until all frost danger has passed. Sow seeds directly on top of the soil in bright light, as seeds germinate. Transplant directly into garden or patio pots. These brightly, yellow colored pom-poms will add texture to your garden.
As this plant has been used for medicinal use for many years to relieve tooth, mouth and gum pain. This entire plant can be used, clear down to the roots!