Rattlesnake Master (Eryngium yuccifolium)

Type:
Herbaceous Perennial

Light needs:
Full sun

Water needs:
Dry - medium

Height:
 4-5’

Spacing:
 2-3’

Bloom Time:
Summer

Bloom Color:
White

Ecological Benefits:
Beneficial to native bee populations

Description:

Typically found in prairies, open woods, and glades. Applications for this plant could include restoration projects, pocket prairies, and cut flower gardens. Tolerates poor soil and very dry conditions. Does not transplant well once established in garden. Will spread by seed if in optimal conditions. 

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