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 

Oil-seed rape

Brassica napus oleifera


Appearance

Tall annual large hairless stem leaves that clasp and wrap around stem. Floers as cluster at top of stem with buds overtopping the flowers; bright yellow and four-petaled.

Habitat

Appeared in garden close to entrance gate in May 2022.


Months in flower

2020
2021
2022
2023