Eryngium yuccifolium (rattlesnake master)
Perhaps the most unique-looking of all native flowers, these round spikey blooms attract a variety of pollinators. Host plant for the black swallowtail butterfly. Fun fact: This plant was named by colonists who mistakenly thought the root was an antidote to rattlesnake bites.
Type: Perennial
Bloom time: July, August, September
Light: Full Sun
Water: Medium
Height: 3 to 5 feet
Sold as: Small pot (2.5" x 3.5")
Perhaps the most unique-looking of all native flowers, these round spikey blooms attract a variety of pollinators. Host plant for the black swallowtail butterfly. Fun fact: This plant was named by colonists who mistakenly thought the root was an antidote to rattlesnake bites.
Type: Perennial
Bloom time: July, August, September
Light: Full Sun
Water: Medium
Height: 3 to 5 feet
Sold as: Small pot (2.5" x 3.5")
Perhaps the most unique-looking of all native flowers, these round spikey blooms attract a variety of pollinators. Host plant for the black swallowtail butterfly. Fun fact: This plant was named by colonists who mistakenly thought the root was an antidote to rattlesnake bites.
Type: Perennial
Bloom time: July, August, September
Light: Full Sun
Water: Medium
Height: 3 to 5 feet
Sold as: Small pot (2.5" x 3.5")
