Rattlesnake Master

Eryngium yuccifolium
Unique sword shaped foliage and white to blue flowers

Rattlesnake Master
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About Rattlesnake Master

Also known as Button Eryngo, Rattlesnake Master boasts very unusual, sword-shaped foliage with unique white to blue, ball shaped flowers. Flower heads have a honey-like odor. It prefers moist, rich, light soils in full sun. Adding compost to heavy soils before planting will increase success. Rattlesnake Master can be used in cut flower arrangements or as an addition to any flower garden or prairie seeding. This perennial blooms late spring through the summer. One packet contains 6 grams.

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Product Details

Height Range: 36 - 60 inches
Seeding Rate: 5 oz. / 1,000 sq ft
Seeds Per Pound: 120,000
Growing Season: Warm Season
Lifespan: Perennial
Planting Season: Spring
Winter/Dormant
Target Solution: Drought Tolerant
Sand Tolerant
Shade Tolerant
Full Sun
Erosion Control
High Elevation
Quick Establishment
Low Maintenance
Deer Resistant
Ideal for Birds
Ideal for Bees
All Purpose Solution
Use: Conservation
Ground Cover & Erosion Control
Landscape & Ornamental
Revegetation
Wildlife Habitat & Food
Multi-Purpose Use
Blooming Season: March - June
Color: Blue, White