Nabalus altissimus

Tall rattlesnake root (syn: Prenanthes altissima) is the most common rattlesnake root in the state. Deer love it. So do bees. Leaves are quite variable and lower leaves differ from upper ones on the tall flower stalk. 

Plant Information

Common Name(s): 
Rattlesnake Root
White Lettuce
Alternate Scientific Names: 
Prenanthes altissima
Type: 
Native
Herbaceous Plants - Annuals, Biennials, Perennials
Moisture: 
Dry
Moist
Light: 
Part Shade
Shade

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