Eryngium yuccifolium (Rattlesnake Master) Low water use Place the tree so that

Place the tree so that the root collar sits a bit above the ground level since the soil will settle

this is your plant

Other common names: Golden Zizia

American Smoke Tree is a drought-tolerant and disease-resistant tree if not over-watered or over-fertilized

and is drought tolerant once established

Eryngium yuccifolium (Rattlesnake Master) Low water use Place the tree so thatRattlesnake 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.