Eryngium yuccifolium
Rattlesnake Master

  • Rattlesnake Master is a unique native perennial with unusual round, spiky flowers that appear in early summer and last through fall.

  • It has yucca-like foliage and tall, straight stems about 4 feet tall.

  • Prefers full sun and moist or dry soil. Shade or too much richness will cause this plant to grow skinny and flop over.

  • It is an excellent plant for rain gardens, butterfly gardens or prairie gardens and it provides striking ornamental value throughout summer, fall and winter.

  • Drought tolerant and deer resistant.