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Description Karrabina, also known as Acacia aneura, is a small to medium-sized tree that belongs to the Fabaceae family. It is native to Australia, where it is commonly found in arid and semi-arid regions. The tree has a unique appearance, with a rounded or spreading crown and a smooth, greyish bark. It is highly valued for its ornamental qualities and…

Description Kniphofia, also known as red hot poker or torch lily, is a genus of perennial flowering plants that belong to the Asphodelaceae family. These plants are native to South Africa but are widely cultivated in gardens around the world due to their striking appearance and easy care. Kniphofia plants are characterized by their tall spikes of showy flowers that…

Description Kalanchoe Blossfeldiana Queen Jodie is a popular succulent plant that belongs to the family Crassulaceae. It is known for its beautiful blooms, which come in a variety of colors such as red, pink, orange, yellow, and white. This plant is native to Madagascar and is widely cultivated as an indoor plant. It is also commonly known as Flaming Katy…

Description Kalidium Foliatum, also known as Red Pancakes, is a succulent plant that belongs to the family Aizoaceae. This plant is native to South Africa, where it grows in rocky and arid areas. It is a low-growing plant that forms a mat-like structure and can spread up to 30cm in diameter. The leaves of Kalidium Foliatum are fleshy and triangular-shaped…

Description Koenigia Divaricata is a herbaceous plant belonging to the Polygonaceae family. It is native to Asia and can be found in China, Japan, Korea, and Russia. The plant grows up to 50cm in height and has small, greenish-white flowers that bloom during the summer months. Its leaves are ovate and have a reddish tint, making it an attractive addition…

Description Kniphofia Rooperi, also known as Red Hot Poker, is a perennial plant that belongs to the Asphodelaceae family. It is native to South Africa and is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class Liliopsida Order Asparagales Family Asphodelaceae Genus Kniphofia Appearance Kniphofia Rooperi grows up to 1.2…

Description Knowltonia pulsatilloides, also known as the Cape Anemone, is a beautiful plant native to the Cape Province of South Africa. This elegant perennial herb grows up to 30cm tall and has a basal rosette of lobed leaves. It produces stunning white or pinkish flowers that bloom from early spring to early summer. The flowers are bowl-shaped and have numerous…

Description Keckiella is a genus of flowering plants, which belongs to the family Scrophulariaceae. It comprises around 10 species, mostly found in North America. The genus was named in honor of Karl Keck, a renowned botanist who studied the flora of California extensively. Keckiella is a popular plant among gardeners because of its attractive flowers and foliage. The flowers come…

Description Kalanchoe thyrsiflora, commonly known as paddle plant or flapjacks, is a succulent plant that belongs to the Crassulaceae family. It is native to South Africa and is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant due to its unique appearance and easy-to-care-for nature. The plant grows up to 60 cm in height and has paddle-shaped leaves that are blue-green or gray-green…

Description Knautia Dipsacifolia, commonly known as Macedonian scabious, is a perennial plant species native to the Balkan Mountains in Europe. It belongs to the Caprifoliaceae family and is a popular choice for gardeners due to its attractive flowers and foliage. This plant can grow up to 70 cm tall and has an upright, clump-forming habit. The flowers bloom in summer…