{"product_id":"yerba-mate-plant","title":"Yerba Mate","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProvides More Energy Than Coffee\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Yerba Mate is an energetic evergreen tree that produces leaves that are full of benefits. Once boiled in water they produce a drink that \u003cstrong\u003egives people more energy than coffee and has more vitamins and nutrients than tea.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYerba Mate is often referred to as the ‘drink of the gods’ because \u003cstrong\u003eit contains vitamins A, B, C as well as potassium, iron, manganese, antioxidants and more\u003c\/strong\u003e. It has everything to naturally boost your immune system, improve skin and hair health and get you moving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnlike coffee, which can make you feel heavy and has lots of acidity, \u003cstrong\u003eYerba Mate is light on the stomach and has a smooth finish.\u003c\/strong\u003e Yerba Mate has a flavor like green tea, only slightly more bitter and pairs great with honey and tea. It’s delicious when served hot or cold over ice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrow Yerba Mate in a container to keep in your kitchen or office to always have leaves on hand for an energetic boost in the morning or an afternoon pick me up.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Yerba Mate will continue to grow leaves all year so you’ll never run out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd the \u003cstrong\u003ecaffeine in the Yerba Mate has another great benefit: It acts as a shield against tough conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e. So, temperature extremes, pests, and diseases are no match for the Yerba.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstead of constantly spending money on expensive coffees or sugary energy drinks you will save hundreds, maybe even thousands of dollars by picking your own, home-grown Yerba Mate leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYerba Mates thrive in shade as well as low light conditions, making them the perfect houseplant.\u003c\/strong\u003e They are even a delight to watch as \u003cstrong\u003ethey produce fragrant white blossoms from October to December that turn into vibrant, red ornamental berries in the spring\u003c\/strong\u003e that pop against their attractive dark green leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Yerba Mate grows just fine without a lot of attention. \u003cstrong\u003eThey are incredibly low maintenance and don’t require a lot of upkeep. \u003c\/strong\u003eSimply place yours in a container and immediately start enjoying the multiple benefits that Yerba Mate has to offer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- split --\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. Planting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eYour Yerba Mate will be happiest in a full to partial sun location. If possible, try to put it in a spot that it will be protected from strong winds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom there, ensure you dig a hole large enough to accommodate your Yerba's root ball in well-draining soil, place your plant, backfill and then water to settle the roots. You can also mulch the surrounding soil to lock in moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Watering:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eYour Yerba Mate will require at least one weekly watering (mulch helps retain moisture so be sure to spread a good 2-3 inch layer around the base). Keep an eye on the area during the hot season as you might need to move up to a dual watering weekly. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Fertilizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFor the first year, during active growth in spring and summer, apply a 1\/2 lb. of a slow-release, complete fertilizer every two months. For each following year, add an additional 1\/2 lb. to each application.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fast Growing Trees","offers":[{"title":"4 inch pot","offer_id":35585498415253,"sku":"YER-PLA.4","price":19.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Quart","offer_id":35585498448021,"sku":"YER-PLA1QT","price":29.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Gallon","offer_id":35585498480789,"sku":"YER-PLA12","price":29.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"2-3 ft.","offer_id":35585498513557,"sku":"YER-PLA-23_3","price":39.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"3-4 ft.","offer_id":35585498546325,"sku":"YER-PLA-34_3","price":59.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"4-5 ft.","offer_id":35585498579093,"sku":"YER-PLA-45_3","price":89.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/4628\/3925\/products\/Yerba-Mate-Leaves-450w.jpg?v=1596744052","url":"https:\/\/eightvape2b-com.myshopify.com\/products\/yerba-mate-plant","provider":"eightvape2b.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}