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   

Grasses 

Black bamboo

Phyllostachys nigra


Appearance

Tall evergreen perennial grass with elongate narrow, shiny leaves arising from dark red to black bamboo canes. Up to 2.5m tall.

Habitat

Shrubbery by front gate.  


Months in flower