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Blainvillea acmella
Botanical Name
Blainvillea acmella
Common Name
Toothache Plant
Family
Asteraceae
Garden(s):
It has been our experience that Blainvillea acmella performs very well in a warm season planting. It was found to be an attractive plant for an herb garden, with ornamental flowers that persisted for about two and a half months.
Blainvillea acmella is synonymous with Spilanthes acmella.
Gardens
Bethea's Garden Warm Season Annuals 2024
Research
Origin
Tropical & Subtropical Asia to Queensland
Leaves
Deciduous
Stems
Herbaceous
Longevity
Annual
Genus
Blainvillea
Specific Epithet
acmella
Interspecific Hybrid Flag
No
Reference:
Kew
World Flora Online
Gallery Item
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Blainvillea acmella flowering habit
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Blainvillea acmella flower
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Blainvillea acmella foliage
Hours
Hours: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM | Daily
Extended Dining Hours (members only): Wednesdays & Saturdays | 5:00PM - 8:00PM | Gardens and exhibits will be closed, Harvest Restaurant will be open for members with reservations only
Gates close at 4:30 PM. For their safety and the safety of our animal collection, pets are not allowed, nor can they be left in vehicles inside Brookgreen. Service animals that have received special training to assist disabled persons are welcome.
Tickets
Daily General Admission Tickets for 7 consecutive days
Children 3 and under: Free
Children 4-12: $12
Adults 13-64: $22
Seniors 65 & Over: $20
Location
1931 Brookgreen Drive
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Off US Highway 17 Bypass, between Murrells Inlet and Pawleys Island on South Carolina's Hammock Coast
843-235-6000
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