Mentha Aquatica – Watermint pond plant
Growing watermint around or in the pond will add fragrance in the summer blooming season and attract butterflies and pollinating insects and also helps in natural pest control . The blooms are caps of tiny florets amassed into a larger flower in deep hues of purple to blue, creating a beautiful effect. Watermint plants have topical medicinal properties as a balm for sore muscles and an aid for cleaning wounds. The oils in the leaves add flavour to cooking and baking and leaves add a bright zi