Yerba Mate Live Plant, Ilex paraguariensis, Evergreen Tea Plant, South American Herbal Tea Tree, 1 Foot Tall, 6 Inch Pot

Grow your own Yerba Mate plant, an evergreen plant traditionally valued for its leaves, which are used to prepare the popular South American herbal infusion known as yerba mate.

This live plant is approximately 1 foot tall and ships in a 6-inch nursery pot. A distinctive addition to an herb collection, edible garden, or plant enthusiast's collection.

Plant Details

• Plant: Yerba Mate

• Botanical Name: Ilex paraguariensis (please confirm this is the species supplied)

• Height at Shipping: Approximately 1 foot

• Pot Size: 6-inch nursery pot

• Plant Type: Evergreen plant

Why Grow Yerba Mate?

• Traditionally used to prepare yerba mate tea

• An interesting addition to an herb or edible plant collection

• Attractive evergreen foliage

• A distinctive plant for collectors and gardening enthusiasts

Shipping & Plant Care Notes

Your live plant will be carefully prepared for shipment. Temporary leaf drop or stress may occur during transit as the plant adjusts to its new environment. Unpack promptly and allow it time to acclimate.

Growing conditions and long-term growth depend on your local climate and care. Please research suitability for your growing zone before planting outdoors.

Please note: The plant is approximately 1 foot tall at shipping. Natural variations in foliage, branching, and plant shape are normal.