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 

Weigela, red

Weigela florida

Appearance

Evergreen shrub, with reddish stems reaching 2 m in height. Leaves dark green, lanceolate and pointed, with bluntly notched rim. Stalked pannicles of bright red tubular flowers with white anthers.

Habitat

In front garden under the leylandi and oak trees and at the front of the walled border close to entrance.


Months in flower

2020
2021
2022
2023