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 

Stinging nettle

Urtica dioica


Appearance

Upright annual with spade-shaped hairy leaves with toothed edge. Flowers tiny, on pendulous stalks arising from leaf bases.

Habitat

Common in untended corners of the garden


Months in flower

2020
2021
2022
2023