Ilex paraguariensis SEO and other fine-scaled companions

and other fine-scaled companions

and collector's plantings

and butterflies all work the blooms

near a path or seating where the starry spots can be read at close range

Ilex paraguariensis SEO and other fine-scaled companionsIlex paraguariensis is the holly behind mat, the caffeine rich tea poured from a gourd and sipped through a metal straw across Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, and southern Brazil. As a plant, yerba mat is a broadleaf evergreen holly, a shrub or small tree with dark, leathery, serrated leaves, closely resembling the native dahoon holly, Ilex cassine, of the southeastern United States, and carrying the same small white flowers and, on female plants, small