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 

Algerian iris

Iris unguicularis


Appearance

A perennial Iris with evergreen leaves and deep violet flowers with white and yellow at the base of the petals. Flowers in winter when other Iris spp. are dormant.   

Habitat

In south-facing flower border against the house.  


Months in flower

2020
2021
2022
2023