The Yerba Mate plant, a South American treasure, is prized for its beautiful foliage and its traditional energizing tea. Cultivate this evergreen shrub and enjoy its lush, deep green leaves that add a touch of elegance to your landscape year-round. The leaves are arranged in dense clusters along its branches, creating a visually striking backdrop for other plants.
Unique Plant Features:
- Enjoy beautiful foliage. Glossy, deep green leaves create a striking display throughout the year.
- Brew your own tea. Harvest leaves to make Yerba Mate, a stimulating and flavorful South American beverage.
- Prefers warm climates. The Yerba Mate Plant thrives in zones 9-11 with partial shade
- Easy to care for! Water regularly, fertilize every few months, and mulch for moisture retention.
*Disclaimer: This plant cannot ship to CA or AZ due to state regulations
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Sunlight Full Sun
Foliage Color
Green
Mature Width
10-20 ft
Mature Height 25-45 ft
Growing Zones 9, 10, 11