Yerba Mate
Yerba Mate
Common NameYerba Mate
Growth & Physical Traits
Plant Type
Bush / Shrub, Fruit, Medicinal Plant, Tree
Growth Habit
Tree, Shrub / Bush
Growing MediumSoil
Pot Size12
Lifecycle & Reproduction
Health Status
Healthy / Stable ✅
Propagation Method
Self-Sown
Care & Requirements
Watering Needs
Low Water Needs
Temperature Range
Warm Temperate (50–80°F / 10–27°C)
Humidity Range
Low Humidity Tolerant (20–40%)
Light Needs
Full Sun
Origin & Source
Acquisition Price
$20
Natural Habitat LocationMediterranean Basin
Collection Context
Quantity
1
Added Details
Family: Oleaceae. This is likely a young olive tree. It is non-toxic to humans, cats, and dogs. Olive trees are highly drought-tolerant once established.
Yerba Mate
Common NameYerba Mate
Added Details
Family: Oleaceae. This is likely a young olive tree. It is non-toxic to humans, cats, and dogs. Olive trees are highly drought-tolerant once established.
Growth & Physical Traits
Plant Type
Bush / Shrub, Fruit, Medicinal Plant, Tree
Growth Habit
Tree, Shrub / Bush
Growing MediumSoil
Pot Size12
Lifecycle & Reproduction
Health Status
Healthy / Stable ✅
Propagation Method
Self-Sown
Care & Requirements
Watering Needs
Low Water Needs
Temperature Range
Warm Temperate (50–80°F / 10–27°C)
Humidity Range
Low Humidity Tolerant (20–40%)
Light Needs
Full Sun
Origin & Source
Acquisition Price
$20
Natural Habitat LocationMediterranean Basin
Collection Context
Quantity
1