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 

Kaffir lily

Schizostylia coccinea


Appearance

Large, cup-shaped scarlet flowers borne on long stalks arising from clumps of sword-shaped leaves. Grows from bulb.

Habitat

In South-East facing border against yew hedge.


Months in flower

2020
2021
2022
2023