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 

Tiarella 'pink skyrocket'

Tiarella cordifolia


Appearance

A clump-forming, semi-evergreen perennial, to 20cm high in flower, forming a mound of deeply lobed and toothed green leaves with fine, dark purple markings in the centre. Dense spikes of starry pale pink flowers are held on upright stems above the foliage in spring.

Habitat

Planted in Budhleia border 2025.


Months in flower

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024