2 Live Yerba Mate Plants 4–6 Inches Tall – Tropical Evergreen – No Pot – Ilex paraguariensis

Grow your own Yerba Mate (Ilex paraguariensis) with this set of 2 live tropical evergreen plants. Native to South America, Yerba Mate is valued for its glossy evergreen foliage and attractive ornamental appearance. It is well suited for containers, patios, greenhouses, and warm-climate landscapes.

Each order includes 2 live Yerba Mate plants, approximately 4–6 inches tall at the time of shipping. Plants are shipped without a pot and carefully packaged to help protect the root system during transit. Yerba Mate grows best in bright light, consistently moist, well-drained soil, and warm, humid conditions.

Approx. 4–6 inches tall at time of shipping.

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note:

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice:

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

If there is an issue with your order, contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide:

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without required photos may not be eligible for review.

Claims submitted more than 48 hours after delivery will be considered accepted as received and may not be eligible for replacement or refund.

• Includes 2 live Yerba Mate plants
• Approx. 4–6 inches tall at time of shipping
• Ships without a pot
• Tropical evergreen with attractive glossy foliage
• Suitable for containers, patios, greenhouses, and warm-climate gardens
• Prefers bright light and well-drained soil
• Thrives with consistent moisture and warm temperatures

🧾 MATERIALS:

• Live Yerba Mate plants (Ilex paraguariensis)
• Moisture-retaining packing material
• Protective shipping packaging

📋 ATTRIBUTES:

Common Name: Yerba Mate
Scientific Name: Ilex paraguariensis
Plant Type: Tropical Evergreen Shrub/Tree
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower/Fruit Color: White Flowers / Red Berries
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil: Rich, well-drained soil
Water: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist
USDA Zone: 9–11