| Plant: Perennial shrub 2 to 6 feet tall, openly branched with dark green foliage. Strongly scented when the vegetation is crushed. |  |
| Flowers: Many in whorls spaced 2 or 3 inches apart along the main stem, pale blue or whitish about 1/2 inch long. |   |
| Leaf: Elliptical with rounded teeth, wrinkled, green, 3/4 to 1-1/4 inches long. |   |
| Flowering period: | April to July |
| Use by Indians: | Seeds were eaten, leaves used for flavoring and tea. |
| Can be found here: | Bayview Nature Trail |
| Native Plant: Yes | Halophyte: No |
| Family Name: Mint |
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Date: 1/14/2010
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