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Yerba Mate - Ilex paraguariensis by Wellspring Gardens - South American Tea Plant - Cultural Heritage Tree - Exotic Botanical Energizer - Holly Family Plant - Starter Plant Herb Plant

Yerba Mate - Ilex paraguariensis by Wellspring Gardens - South American Tea Plant - Cultural Heritage Tree - Exotic Botanical Energizer - Holly Family Plant - Starter Plant Herb Plant

$29.99 USD
$29.99 USD
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Overview

  • Brand : Wellspring Gardens
  • Color : Black,Green
  • Sunlight Exposure : Full to part sun
  • Unit Count : 1.0 Count
  • Expected Planting Period : Spring
  • Product Care Instructions : Plant in well-drained soil, provide full to part sun, and do not let dry out between waterings.
  • Expected Plant Height : 40 Feet
  • Moisture Needs : Regular Watering
  • Number of Pieces : 1
  • Number of Items : 1

About this item

  • MATURE SIZE & CARE GUIDE: Yerba mate, or Paraguay tea, is a South American evergreen tree in the holly family. Its leaves are made into a popular South American energizing drink (mate) comparable to black tea or coffee. Its average mature height is 40-feet-tall, Ensure full-to-part sun exposure, regular watering, and well-drained soil. Do not let dry out between waterings. Best suited for USDA Zones: 9-11.
  • SIZE UPON ARRIVAL: A baby plant that is 3-8 inches tall will arrive at your home in a 3-inch-deep pot. Then, raise your new baby to maturity under your caring, green thumb.
  • EVERGREEN TREE: Yerba mate, also known as Paraguay tea, is a South American evergreen tree in the holly family, offering enduring greenery to your garden space.
  • ENERGIZING DRINK: Harvest the leaves of your Yerba mate plant to create a popular South American energizing drink called mate, akin to black tea or coffee, enjoyed for its stimulating effects.
  • TRADITIONAL PREPARATION: The traditional way to drink mate is to place ground twigs and dried yerba leaves in a specially formed vessel made from a dried gourd and pour hot water over them. A bombilla, or metal straw with a built-in filter, is used to drink the liquid.
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