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 

Douglas' spirea

Spiraea douglasii

Appearance

Large shrub with alternately arranged green leaves that are toothed distally, and spikes bearing large clusters of small, deep pink flowers with projecting stamens in early summer.

Habitat

Against the wall in the front border.


Months in flower

2020
2021
2022
2023