Eryngium yuccifolium-Rattlesnake Master Size:ERYYUC-#1 Older plants tend to stand

Older plants tend to stand strong on their own

Beautiful yellow-orange color in the fall

The leaves turn a striking coppery-red color after the first frost and this color persists through the winter along with the plant’s upright form and stature

The sepals of these upside-down flowers are partially fused

Height: 3ft

Eryngium yuccifolium-Rattlesnake Master Size:ERYYUC-#1 Older plants tend to standRattlesnake Master looks nothing like any other Illinois native plant and commands attention in the garden with its unique, architectural presence. It is a striking, silvery blue green color with coarse, sword shaped leaves that burst from the ground in a basal rosette and stalks that rise upwards of 4ft tall. Topping these strong, erect stems are branches of round, prickly, thimble like flower heads. Its seed heads and stalks turn a golden brown