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Kiwifruit

Actinidia chinensis var. deliciosa
Back of leaf Back of leaf Form Form Fruits Fruits Fruits Fruits Fruits Fruits Leaf Leaf
28 Cultivars/Varieties

Kiwi Fruit

Actinidia chinensis var. deliciosa
Back of leaf Back of leaf Form Form Fruits Fruits Fruits Fruits Fruits Fruits Leaf Leaf
28 Cultivars/Varieties

Kiwi Fruit

Actinidia chinensis
Actinidia chinensis Actinidia chinensis Actinidia chinensis Actinidia chinensis Actinidia chinensis Actinidia chinensis Actinidia chinensis Actinidia chinensis Actinidia chinensis Actinidia chinensis Actinidia chinensis Actinidia chinensis
1 Cultivar/Variety

Kiyohime Japanese Maple

Acer palmatum 'Kiyohime'
Multitrunked dwarf spreading habit Multitrunked dwarf spreading habit Young potted plant showing reddish border on young leaves. Young potted plant showing reddish border on young leaves. Dwarf spreading habit with layered foliage on branches. Dwarf spreading habit with layered foliage on branches. Leafless winter habit with multi trunks & spreading branches Leafless winter habit with multi trunks & spreading branches Palmately lanceolate lobed (5) green leaves with reddish border Palmately lanceolate lobed (5) green leaves with reddish border

Klamath Weed

Hypericum perforatum
Form in bloom Form in bloom Flower detail Flower detail Leaf and stem Leaf and stem Underside of leaf Underside of leaf Fruits Fruits Capsule detail Capsule detail

Kleim's Hardy Gardenia

Gardenia jasminoides 'Kleim's Hardy'
bud, spring, Durham County, NC bud, spring, Durham County, NC flowers, spring, Durham County, NC flowers, spring, Durham County, NC

Klivia

Clivia
Flower and leaves Flower and leaves leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and flowers Leaves Leaves
1 Cultivar/Variety

Klondike Cosmos

Cosmos sulphureus
Cosmos sulphureus Cosmos sulphureus Cosmos sulphureus Cosmos sulphureus Cosmos sulphureus Cosmos sulphureus Cosmos sulphureus Cosmos sulphureus Cosmos sulphureus Cosmos sulphureus Cosmos sulphureus Cosmos sulphureus
4 Cultivars/Varieties

Knaphill Azaleas

Rhododendron hybrids
Exbury white flower cluster Exbury white flower cluster Knaphill Homebush flower close-up Knaphill Homebush flower close-up Rhododendron Knaphill Apricot hybrid Rhododendron Knaphill Apricot hybrid Rhododendron Knaphill and Exbury hybrids Rhododendron Knaphill and Exbury hybrids Rhododendron Knaphill and Exbury hybrids Rhododendron Knaphill and Exbury hybrids

Knee Holly

Ruscus aculeatus
Ruscus aculeatus Ruscus aculeatus Ruscus aculeatus Ruscus aculeatus 'Wheeler's Variety' form, Warren County NC 'Wheeler's Variety' form, Warren County NC Ruscus aculeatu Ruscus aculeatu Ruscus aculeatus Ruscus aculeatus Form Form
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Knight's Cross

Silene chalcedonica
Form in September in Pskov, Russia Form in September in Pskov, Russia Flowers in July in Novosibirsk in Russia Flowers in July in Novosibirsk in Russia

Knight's Star Lily

Hippeastrum
long medium green stem, green strap-like leaves long medium green stem, green strap-like leaves blush pink flowers, green center, white to pink stamens blush pink flowers, green center, white to pink stamens Form Form Form Form Form Form Form Form
16 Cultivars/Varieties

Knitbone

Symphytum officinale
Plant Plant Flowers Flowers Symphytum officinale Symphytum officinale Symphytum officinale Symphytum officinale Symphytum officinale Symphytum officinale Symphytum officinale Symphytum officinale

Knock Out®

Rosa Knock Out® Group
Coral 'Radral' Flower Coral 'Radral' Flower Coral 'Radral' Flower and bud Coral 'Radral' Flower and bud Yellow Knockou rose Yellow Knockou rose Flowers of Red Knockout Flowers of Red Knockout Form Form Double red flowers and form Double red flowers and form
13 Cultivars/Varieties

Knol-kohl

Brassica oleracea Kohlrabi Group
Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea
4 Cultivars/Varieties

Knotgrass

Polygonum aviculare
Form Form Leaves and flowers Leaves and flowers Flowers Flowers Growing in cracks Growing in cracks

Knotted Marjoram

Origanum majorana
Origanum majorana Origanum majorana Origanum majorana Origanum majorana Origanum majorana Origanum majorana Form Form Flowers Flowers Leaves on the square stems- opposite Leaves on the square stems- opposite
1 Cultivar/Variety

Knotted Spikerush

Eleocharis interstincta
Form in native habitat Form in native habitat Spikelets (Indian River County, FL)-Mid Spring Spikelets (Indian River County, FL)-Mid Spring Eleocharis interstincta Eleocharis interstincta Segmented stem (Indian River County, FL)-Mid Spring Segmented stem (Indian River County, FL)-Mid Spring Inside of segmented stem (Indian River County, FL)-Mid Spring Inside of segmented stem (Indian River County, FL)-Mid Spring Flowers Flowers

Knotweed

Persicaria virginiana
Plant with ovate leaves with acute tip & spike of small flowers Plant with ovate leaves with acute tip & spike of small flowers A stand of herbaceous plants with ovate leaves. A stand of herbaceous plants with ovate leaves. Close-up of tiny white flowers borne distantly along a stem Close-up of tiny white flowers borne distantly along a stem Single stem bearing alternate, ovate leaves with acute tips Single stem bearing alternate, ovate leaves with acute tips Plant with ovate leaves with acute tip & spike of small flowers Plant with ovate leaves with acute tip & spike of small flowers Close up on tiny white flowers. Finger shows scale. Close up on tiny white flowers. Finger shows scale.

Knotweed

Bistorta amplexicaulis
Flowers Flowers
7 Cultivars/Varieties

Knotweed

Polygonum
Flowers of P. glabrum Flowers of P. glabrum Flowers of P. persicaria Flowers of P. persicaria Flowers of P. aviculare Flowers of P. aviculare

Kobus Magnolia

Magnolia kobus
Flower Form Flower Form Magnolia kobus Flowers in March in Wake County, NC Magnolia kobus Flowers in March in Wake County, NC Magnolia kobus Bark in March in Wake County, NC Magnolia kobus Bark in March in Wake County, NC
1 Cultivar/Variety

Koda Tree

Ehretia acuminata
Form Form Flower and leaves Flower and leaves Flowers to fruit Flowers to fruit leaves leaves leaves leaves leaves and flowers leaves and flowers

Kodavan

Centella asiatica
Form Form Form with Stolons Form with Stolons Form en masse Form en masse Flower Closeup Flower Closeup Leaf closeup in November in Durham, North Carolina Leaf closeup in November in Durham, North Carolina

Kodo Wood

Ehretia acuminata
Form Form Flower and leaves Flower and leaves Flowers to fruit Flowers to fruit leaves leaves leaves leaves leaves and flowers leaves and flowers

Koehne Holly

Ilex x koehneana
Form Form Red drupes Red drupes Leaves Leaves Flower buds in April Flower buds in April Foliage. Leaves with spiny margins. Foliage. Leaves with spiny margins.
4 Cultivars/Varieties

Koehne Holly

Ilex x koehneana 'San Jose'
Ilex x koehneana 'San Jose' Ilex x koehneana 'San Jose' Ilex x koehneana 'San Jose' Ilex x koehneana 'San Jose'

Koehne Holly

Ilex x koehneana 'Martha Berry'
Ilex x koehneana 'Martha Berry' blooms Ilex x koehneana 'Martha Berry' blooms Ilex x hoehneana Ilex x hoehneana Ilex x hoehneana Ilex x hoehneana

Koeleria

Koeleria glauca
Clumping form Clumping form Buff silvery colored flowers Buff silvery colored flowers Blue-green leaves Blue-green leaves
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Kohl rabi

Brassica oleracea Kohlrabi Group
Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea
4 Cultivars/Varieties

Kohlrabi

Brassica oleracea Kohlrabi Group
Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea
4 Cultivars/Varieties

'Kojima'

Prunus serrulata 'Mount Fuji'
White flowers light pink tinted edges in April - Potomac, Maryla White flowers light pink tinted edges in April - Potomac, Maryla Branch with white flowers in April in Potomac, Maryland Branch with white flowers in April in Potomac, Maryland

Kokuwa

Actinidia arguta
Actinidia arguta Actinidia arguta Actinidia arguta Actinidia arguta Actinidia arguta Actinidia arguta Actinidia arguta Actinidia arguta Actinidia arguta Actinidia arguta Actinidia arguta Actinidia arguta
15 Cultivars/Varieties

Kolomikta Vine

Actinidia kolomikta
Actinidia kolomikta Actinidia kolomikta Actinidia kolomikta Actinidia kolomikta Actinidia kolomikta Actinidia kolomikta Actinidia kolomikta Actinidia kolomikta Actinidia kolomikta Actinidia kolomikta Actinidia kolomikta flowers Actinidia kolomikta flowers
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Konjac

Amorphophallus konjac
Growing a a pot with maroon leaves and flowers Growing a a pot with maroon leaves and flowers Bud Bud Faded bloom Faded bloom flower, spring, Davidson County, NC flower, spring, Davidson County, NC flower, spring, Davidson County, NC flower, spring, Davidson County, NC New foliage New foliage
1 Cultivar/Variety

Konnyaku Potato

Amorphophallus konjac
Growing a a pot with maroon leaves and flowers Growing a a pot with maroon leaves and flowers Bud Bud Faded bloom Faded bloom flower, spring, Davidson County, NC flower, spring, Davidson County, NC flower, spring, Davidson County, NC flower, spring, Davidson County, NC New foliage New foliage
1 Cultivar/Variety

Korbin

Rosa Iceberg Schneewittchen® 'KORbin'
White rose. White rose. white roses among the foliage of the shrub. white roses among the foliage of the shrub. Form in bloom Form in bloom

Kordesii Rose

Rosa 'Dortmund'
Single, red rose with a pale center. Single, red rose with a pale center. Single, red roses with a pale centers. Single, red roses with a pale centers. Single, red roses with a pale centers. Single, red roses with a pale centers. Single, red roses with a pale centers on a sprawling bush Single, red roses with a pale centers on a sprawling bush

Korean Abelia

Abeliophyllum distichum
Low spreading habit with branches loaded with white flowers Low spreading habit with branches loaded with white flowers White tubular flowers with 4 corolla lobes on branches White tubular flowers with 4 corolla lobes on branches White tubular flowers with 4 corolla lobes & burgundy center White tubular flowers with 4 corolla lobes & burgundy center Stalks with ovate opposite leaves appear after flowering Stalks with ovate opposite leaves appear after flowering Close up of ovate opposite leaves at the tip of a branch Close up of ovate opposite leaves at the tip of a branch
1 Cultivar/Variety

Korean Abelia

Zabelia tyaihyoni
Clusters of pink buds and white trumpet-shaped flowers Clusters of pink buds and white trumpet-shaped flowers Clusters of pink buds and white trumpet-shaped flowers Clusters of pink buds and white trumpet-shaped flowers Clusters of pink buds and white trumpet-shaped flowers Clusters of pink buds and white trumpet-shaped flowers Clusters of pink buds and white trumpet-shaped flowers Clusters of pink buds and white trumpet-shaped flowers
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Korean abelialeaf

Abeliophyllum distichum
Low spreading habit with branches loaded with white flowers Low spreading habit with branches loaded with white flowers White tubular flowers with 4 corolla lobes on branches White tubular flowers with 4 corolla lobes on branches White tubular flowers with 4 corolla lobes & burgundy center White tubular flowers with 4 corolla lobes & burgundy center Stalks with ovate opposite leaves appear after flowering Stalks with ovate opposite leaves appear after flowering Close up of ovate opposite leaves at the tip of a branch Close up of ovate opposite leaves at the tip of a branch
1 Cultivar/Variety

Korean abeliophyllum

Abeliophyllum distichum
Low spreading habit with branches loaded with white flowers Low spreading habit with branches loaded with white flowers White tubular flowers with 4 corolla lobes on branches White tubular flowers with 4 corolla lobes on branches White tubular flowers with 4 corolla lobes & burgundy center White tubular flowers with 4 corolla lobes & burgundy center Stalks with ovate opposite leaves appear after flowering Stalks with ovate opposite leaves appear after flowering Close up of ovate opposite leaves at the tip of a branch Close up of ovate opposite leaves at the tip of a branch
1 Cultivar/Variety

Korean Angelica Tree

Aralia elata 'Aureovariegata'
Hanging branches with arrowhead shaped variegated foliage Hanging branches with arrowhead shaped variegated foliage

Korean Angelica Tree

Aralia elata 'Variegata'
Aralia elata 'Variegata' Aralia elata 'Variegata' Aralia elata 'Variegata' Aralia elata 'Variegata'

Korean Azalea

Rhododendron yedoense f. poukhanense
Pink azalea flowers Pink azalea flowers Pink azalea flowers Pink azalea flowers Pink azalea flowers Pink azalea flowers White azalea flowers White azalea flowers

Korean Barberry

Berberis koreana
Berberis koreana Berberis koreana Berberis koreana Berberis koreana Berberis koreana form Berberis koreana form Berberis koreana Berberis koreana Korean barberry Korean barberry Berberis koreana Berberis koreana
1 Cultivar/Variety

Korean Boxwood

Buxus sinica
Buxus sinica insularis pruned Buxus sinica insularis pruned Form Form Branch with buds Branch with buds Flower Flower Branch Branch
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Korean Cornelian Dogwood

Cornus officinalis
leaves and flowers leaves and flowers Cornus officinalis Cornus officinalis berries berries leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves leaves leaves and berry leaves and berry
2 Cultivars/Varieties