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 shrubs

Devil's tears

Phygelius x rectus


Appearance

A suckering shrub with green ovate leaves and large spikes of red buds opening to pendent, tubular deep pink flowers with orange lobes and yellow throats

Habitat

In pond herbaceous border and in front walled border.


Months in flower

2020
2021
2022
2023