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 

Pink Penstemon; Pride of the mountain

Penstemon 'Hidcote pink'


Appearance

A perennial forming an upright clump to 90cm in height, with narrow grey-green leaves and slender panicles of rose-pink flowers 3.5cm in length, streaked with purple on the creamy-white throat.

Habitat

Herbaceous border.  


Months in flower

2020
2021
2022
2023