Rattlesnake master (Eryngium yuccifolium)

Rattlesnake master, also known as Bear grass, Bear's grass

Butterfly Weed (Asclepias tuberosa) is a hardy perennial that thrives in sunny, well-drained locations. Known for its resilience to drought and ability to prevent soil erosion, this plant is also a favorite of Monarch butterflies, thanks to its nectar-rich orange blooms. Historically, it has been valued for its medicinal properties.