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Donation Options Search Search Search Yaupon holly is a familiar garden plant. Its leaves are also used to brew tea. /tamu - stock.adobe.com Share Long before Earl Grey, Darjeeling and oolong ...
While White, who is also vice chair of the American Yaupon Association, said yaupon holly has no major disease problems and is remarkably resilient to environmental stressors like drought ...
Yaupon, a holly bush, is the only known native caffeinated plant in North America. Found in the southeastern region of the United States, it has historically been used by Indigenous people ...
If you are looking for a hedge or tall accent plant, you have several good options, including the standard yaupon holly ... but for ease of transplant and care, avoid the extremely hot summer ...
For generations further back than she can trace, Laura Cummings Balgari’s ancestors had a close relationship with yaupon holly. As Indigenous people of the Pee Dee and Natchez Nations ...
NEW SMYRNA BEACH — Yaupon Brothers American Tea Company — a family business started here 13 years ago by Bryon White and his brother Kyle — has expanded by adding a 30-acre growing operation ...
But my humble backyard bushes have a rich history. The shrubs are yaupon (pronounced “yo-pawn”) holly, the only substantially caffeinated plant native to North America. It flourishes across ...
For the holly, we walked to the edge of the salt marsh adjacent to our farm, where several wild yaupon holly bushes grew. (Yaupon is one of several native holly species in the Southeast.) ...
Long before Earl Grey, Darjeeling and oolong reached our shores, there was yaupon. Tea brewed from the leaves of the yaupon holly has been part of the North American diet for more than 1,000 years, ...