Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:plant
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Oleaceae
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gptkbp:aroma |
flowers are fragrant
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gptkbp:breeding_season |
late summer to fall
late spring to early summer |
gptkbp:climate |
tolerates heat and drought
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gptkbp:color |
grayish-brown
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gptkbp:common_name |
Japanese privet
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gptkbp:companion_plants |
works well with other shrubs
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gptkbp:controls |
fibrous root system
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gptkbp:cultivation |
prefers moist, well-drained soil.
propagated by cuttings or seeds |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
used in traditional medicine in some cultures
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gptkbp:disease_resistance |
moderately resistant to pests
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
berries are toxic if ingested in large quantities
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gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Oleaceae
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gptkbp:flower_color |
gptkb:white
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gptkbp:fruit_type |
berry
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gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Ligustrum
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gptkbp:growth_habit |
shrub
upright and bushy |
gptkbp:growth_rate |
moderate growth rate
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gptkbp:height |
1.5 to 3 meters
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ligustrum japonicum
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gptkbp:landscape |
hedges and borders
provides privacy screening used in formal gardens suitable for modern and traditional styles |
gptkbp:launch_date |
spacing of 1-2 meters recommended
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gptkbp:leaf_arrangement |
evergreen
dark green opposite leaves ovate |
gptkbp:lighting |
full sun to partial shade
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gptkbp:maintenance |
low maintenance
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gptkbp:native_to |
East Asia
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gptkbp:p_hpreference |
acidic to neutral soil
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gptkbp:pests |
susceptible to aphids and scale insects
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gptkbp:pollinators |
insect-pollinated
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gptkbp:pruning |
light pruning recommended
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gptkbp:reproduction |
requires occasional fertilization
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gptkbp:seasonal_activities |
evergreen foliage provides year-round interest
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gptkbp:seed_dispersal |
birds disperse seeds
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gptkbp:soil_type |
well-drained soil
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gptkbp:species |
deciduous shrub
' Texanum'. |
gptkbp:uses |
ornamental plant
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gptkbp:wildlife |
can be invasive in some regions
attracts birds |
gptkbp:zone |
USDA Zone 7-10
can withstand mild winters subtropical to tropical climates |