Rattlesnake Master is a native producing silver-white thistle-type heads that attract bees and parasitic wasps. Pale gray-green, sharply pointed foliage. Prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Deer and rabbit resistant. Grows in full sun, 3-4' tall and 18-24" wide, but can reach up to 6' tall. Hardy to Zone 3.
Eryngium yuccifolium | |
Full Sun | |
4 | |
36-48 in | |
18-24 in | |
Low Water Needs, Average Water Needs | |
Attracts Songbirds, Bee Friendly, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds | |
Deer Resistant | |
Mid-Summer, Late Summer | |
White | |
Green | |
Native to Illinois |