Eryngium yuccaifolium / Rattlesnake Master
Light: Full Sun
Soil: Dry to medium/ well drained soil
Growth: 4’-5’ tall 2’-3’ wide
Bloom: Showy greenish white bloom from June-Sept
Info: A Missouri native found commonly in prairies in glades. Unique bloom and yucca like foliage adds texture and interest to the garden. The seed head can be left for winter interest, or used in cutting flower arrangements. Attracts predatory insects such as wasps and beetles. Good to be planted by vegetable gardens to attract predatory insects to combat vegetable garden pests.
Light: Full Sun
Soil: Dry to medium/ well drained soil
Growth: 4’-5’ tall 2’-3’ wide
Bloom: Showy greenish white bloom from June-Sept
Info: A Missouri native found commonly in prairies in glades. Unique bloom and yucca like foliage adds texture and interest to the garden. The seed head can be left for winter interest, or used in cutting flower arrangements. Attracts predatory insects such as wasps and beetles. Good to be planted by vegetable gardens to attract predatory insects to combat vegetable garden pests.
Light: Full Sun
Soil: Dry to medium/ well drained soil
Growth: 4’-5’ tall 2’-3’ wide
Bloom: Showy greenish white bloom from June-Sept
Info: A Missouri native found commonly in prairies in glades. Unique bloom and yucca like foliage adds texture and interest to the garden. The seed head can be left for winter interest, or used in cutting flower arrangements. Attracts predatory insects such as wasps and beetles. Good to be planted by vegetable gardens to attract predatory insects to combat vegetable garden pests.