Dwarf Yaupon Holly Shrub - Natural, Native Caffeinated Tea (Youpon, cassina) - Ilex wg-exclusive

Dwarf Yaupon Holly Shrub - Natural, Native Caffeinated Tea (Youpon, cassina) - Ilex wg-exclusiveThere is only one caffeine producing plant that is native to North America Yaupon Holly. Related to South America's Yerba Mat, Yaupon's leaves contain . 09% caffeine. The plant was traditionally brewed by indigenous people in Texas, but grows wild in mostly coastal areas as far west as Texas, as far east as Florida and as far north as Virginia. You might grow the Yaupon Holly just for its caffeinated leaves, but this dense, shrubby bush could also

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It is favored for its compact size and vibrant pitchers

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but as they mature

Grow your own coffee

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It may die back to the ground in freezing weather but usually returns during warm weather

The Malaysian Orchid (Medinilla myriantha) is an easy-to-grow epiphyte (air plant) that is showy and colorful