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Rattlesnake master (Eryngium yuccifolium)
Rattlesnake master (Eryngium yuccifolium)
Prairies (often wet), wet meadows, open borders of marshes and swamps; rarely seen. The yucca-like leaves, with remote spines along their margins, are unlike those of any other native species in Michigan.
Shade Tolerance: Full Sun
Moisture: Dry to moist
Soils: Sand, clay, loam
Height: 2-5' tall
Bloom Time: July-September
Color: Greenish-white
Deer Resistant: Yes
Uses: Butterflies, Pollinators