{"product_id":"yerba-mate-live-starter-plant-4-6-inches-pesticide-free-ilex-paraguariensis","title":"Yerba Mate Live Starter Plant 4-6 Inches Pesticide-Free Ilex paraguariensis for Garden and Tea","description":"\u003ch2\u003eYerba Mate Live Starter Plant Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrow your own Yerba Mate (Ilex paraguariensis) with this pesticide-free live starter plant, measuring 4 to 6 inches tall. Ideal for tea enthusiasts and gardeners, this evergreen shrub or small tree features glossy green leaves and is suitable for growing in gardens or indoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvergreen shrub or small tree growth habit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlossy green foliage adds aesthetic appeal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePesticide-free and healthy starter plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrives in partial shade to full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate care level suitable for gardeners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdapted to USDA hardiness zones 9-11\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eYerba Mate prefers well-drained soil rich in organic matter. Maintain regular watering to keep the soil moist but avoid waterlogging. The plant grows best in partial shade to full sun environments. Suitable for USDA hardiness zones 9 through 11, it can be cultivated outdoors in warmer climates or indoors where conditions are controlled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlant Condition Disclosure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCustomer Notice for Live Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within \u003cstrong\u003e48 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e of delivery and provide the required photos for review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos of the shipping box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto of the shipping label\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear photos of the plant from multiple angles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClaims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Jayme Garden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46926114455751,"sku":"sku-50302780309792","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0792\/2185\/0311\/files\/s-l1600_0a45d7ca-c030-4c25-84c2-95902fed529f.webp?v=1785471055","url":"https:\/\/prosperitynursery.com\/products\/yerba-mate-live-starter-plant-4-6-inches-pesticide-free-ilex-paraguariensis","provider":"Prosperity Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}