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Yerba Mate - Ilex paraguariensis wg-exclusiveYerba 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 (simply called mate) that's comparable to black tea or coffee. Mate is also popular in some Middle Eastern countries. 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 then pour hot water over them. A bombilla, or
• Fruiting season: Spring and summer
Pest control: Watch for scale and mealy bugs
Average mature height: 8-16 feet
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is the most popular canning fig in the south
• Average mature height: 5 to 6 feet
strawberry-red flesh
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The leaves are shaped like shields and have a purple underside
Zones: 7b-10