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 

Foxglove 

Digitalis purpurea


Appearance

Tall (1-1.5m) annuals with coarse, hairy leaves along an unbranched stem that bears at the top a spike of purple bell-shaped flowers with spotted inner petal surface.

Habitat

Found at various places around the garden, usually in woodland settings in light shade.


Months in flower

2020
2021
2022
2023