Mentha Aquatica "Water Mint" DAY TROPICAL LILIES Top choice for monarch butterflies

Top choice for monarch butterflies as its nectar is their top food choice during migration

Common Name: Lysmachia "Firecracker"

Will go dormant in the summer unless shaded from the hot sun

Common Name: Blue Rush

White flower spike contained in a green sheath blooms in May-July

Mentha Aquatica "Water Mint" DAY TROPICAL LILIES Top choice for monarch butterfliesCommon Name: Water Mint Plant Description Name: Mentha Aquatica "Water Mint" This water mint is ideal for growing along the margins of water gardens, Lilac colored flowers grow at the stem tips in summer. Rub the leaves and smell the Mint! Leaves are elliptic shaped, with serrations that are usually tinted with purple and shaded with even more purple on their undersides. The strong mint smell is known too repel flies & even Mice. Grows Up to 12" tall.