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 

Spindle

Euonymus europaeus

Deciduous tree with shiny, slightly waxy ovate leaves with finely serrated edges. Flowers in small clusters; with four petals arranged cruciformly. Fruit bright red with orange seeds. Planted as part of eastern boundary hedge in 2020.


Months in flower