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   

Trees and shrubs

Snowy mespilus

Amelanchier lamarckii

Appearance

Small deciduous tree with abundant white, star-shaped, 5-petaled flowers in spring. Young leaves coppery in colour turning green in summer. Dark red berries appear in summer.

Habitat

Planted near the front entrance in 2017/18


Months in flower