Looks like Buddleia to me.

Regards,
Rick A

"Herb Schneider" wrote in message
...
I would very much appreciate someone identifying this plant. The photos
were taken in Central Park, NY in July, 2009. The closest I can match it
to
is peppermint but the leaf looks too long and slender and smooth on the
edges.

Thanks in advance for any assistance.

Herb