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

Damson tree

Prunus domesticus institia

Small tree (6-7 m tall) with small ovate leaves finely serrated around the margins. Flowers white, five-petaled; fruits dark purple. Growing close to the west of the main meadow. Flowers in April to early May.