Brazilian tea, mate, maté, Paraguay tea, South American holly, yerba matá, yerba maté
Trees
Size
Time to Maturity
No preference
Botanical Details
Family
Aquifoliaceae
Native to GB/Ireland
No
Genus
Ilex can be deciduous or evergreen shrubs and trees with often spiny leaves, small white flowers (male and female usually on separate plants) and, on female plants, showy berries in autumn