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

Cherry plum tree

Prunus cerasifera

Small tree (6-7 m tall) with small ovate leaves finely serrated around the margins. Flowers white, five-petaled. Fruit small and rounded 2-3 cm in diameter and yellow-orange in colour. Two growing close to the western boundary near the greenhouse. Flowers in March-April