Pete's Walks - Water Mint

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Photo taken on 17/08/09 at Whipsnade, Beds.

This normally grows by freshwater or marshes, but the one in the third photo was growing in a ditch. The leaves have a very pleasant scent when rubbed, apparently. It flowers between July and September.

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Photo taken on 17/08/09 at Whipsnade, Beds.

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Photo taken on 28/08/07 near Tathall End, Bucks., on Day 1 of my Swan's Way walk