Plants and animals of Pointfield

An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015   

Ornamental flowers and grasses 

Montbretia / Crocosmia

Crocosmia masoniorum 'Lucifer'


Appearance

A large perennial corm-forming plant with narrow leaves and branched sprays of upward-facing, brilliant orange-red flowers on stems to 1.2 m in height.

Habitat

In borders.


Months in flower

2020
2021
2022
2023