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

Apple: Golden spires

Malus domesticus 'Golden spires'

Small tree (4-5 m tall). Flower buds red, flowers white, five-petaled. Apples a yellow/green. Two trees, one near vegetable garden, the other on the West side of the lawn. Apple base colour yellow-green, with minimal overcolour. Flowers in April/May; picking early September.