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   

Wild flowers 

Meadow cranesbill

Geranium pratense


Appearance

Perennial tall plant with strongly divide, palmate leaves and open, overlapping, 5-petaled purple-blue flowers with black stamen heads at the core. After flowering the seeds develop as a distinctive beaked fruit capsule.

Habitat

In wildflower border.  


Months in flower

2020
2021
2022
2023