Eryngium yuccifolium (Rattlesnake Master) sun Water infiltration and oxygen flow

Water infiltration and oxygen flow is increased all to the plant benefit

Highly drought tolerant once established

It is adaptable for both dry and wet areas

Also known as Maypop

5 ft Attracts Birds Host plant Appalachian Eyed Brown

Eryngium yuccifolium (Rattlesnake Master) sun Water infiltration and oxygen flowRattlesnake Master blooms from June until September and the flowers have a sweet honey like scent. The scent attracts many beneficial insects. Various butterflies visit the flower heads for nectar. Soldier beetles visit the flowers to eat pollen; major pollinators include a diversity of bees, wasps, and flies. Rattlesnake Master will grow from 2 5 ft tall on a stiff erect stem that is unbranched except at the top giving it a striking vertical look.