Plus it is a favorite nectar source for the endangered Rusty Patched Bumble Bee (Bombus affinis)
it reminds me of fruit loops :) It has a very distinct lime green foliage that also sets it apart from cattail and other marsh plants
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Bumblebees and other bees visit consistently along with the occasional ruby-throated hummingbird
The dried leaves of New Jersey Tea make a tea that was historically popular
Lycopus americanus (Water Horehound, American Bugleweed) Size:0.75 lbs Seed Plus it is a favoriteLycopus americanus (Water Horehound) is a common wetland plant found in a multitude of wetland types including marshes, fens, sedge meadows, wet prairies, flood plains, and even ditches. It has an upright growth pattern and uniquely lobed leaves that have a very variable shape but often lanceolate. It produces small, white flowers in leaf nodes during late summer. It is a member of the mint family. Sun Exposure Prairie Soil Conditions Wet, Wet Mesic,