Aquatic Weed ID Guide
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Water Mint
(Mentha aquatica)
Water Mint is a perennial plant found growing in moist soils or shallow waters and easily identified by its minty fragrance. The leaves are typically dark green. In mid-summer, the plant will produce a pink or lilac colored flower.