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 

Maiden pink

Dianthus deltoides


Appearance

An evergreen perennial forming a mat of green foliage, with clusters of deep pink, open 5-petaled flowers with toothed outer edges to the petals, a pale core with a distinct dark crimson ring.

Habitat

In West rockery.


Months in flower

2020
2021
2022
2023