Statements (64)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:plant
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gptkbp:aroma |
flowers have a pleasant scent
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gptkbp:artistic_influence |
adds beauty to landscapes
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gptkbp:bark_color |
smooth bark
grayish-brown bark |
gptkbp:climate |
prefers temperate climates
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gptkbp:climate_adaptation |
drought-tolerant once established
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gptkbp:common_name |
Mexican elder
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gptkbp:companion_plants |
works well with other shrubs
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gptkbp:cooking_method |
used in jams and jellies
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gptkbp:cultivation |
requires well-drained soil
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gptkbp:cultural_practices |
used in crafts and dyes
used in rituals by indigenous peoples |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
used in traditional medicine
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gptkbp:disease_resistance |
moderately resistant to diseases
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gptkbp:diseases |
can be affected by powdery mildew
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gptkbp:edibility |
cooked fruit is edible
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
helps with soil erosion control
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gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Adoxaceae
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gptkbp:flower_color |
gptkb:white
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gptkbp:flower_structure |
flat-topped clusters
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gptkbp:flowering_season |
spring to summer
attracts pollinators ripens in late summer |
gptkbp:fruit_type |
gptkb:black
berry |
gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Sambucus
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gptkbp:growth_habit |
upright growth habit
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gptkbp:growth_rate |
fast-growing
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gptkbp:habitat |
moist areas
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gptkbp:hatching_time |
best planted in spring or fall
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gptkbp:height |
up to 3 meters
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sambucus mexicana
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gptkbp:invasive_potential |
not considered invasive
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gptkbp:landscape |
attractive foliage
used in naturalistic gardens hedges and borders |
gptkbp:leaf_arrangement |
opposite leaves
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gptkbp:leaf_color |
green leaves
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gptkbp:leaf_shape |
compound leaves
ovate leaves |
gptkbp:light_requirement |
prefers full sun to partial shade
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gptkbp:maintenance |
low maintenance required
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gptkbp:native_to |
gptkb:Mexico
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gptkbp:pests |
susceptible to aphids
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gptkbp:pollinators |
bees
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gptkbp:propagation_method |
by seeds or cuttings
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gptkbp:pruning |
prune to maintain shape
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gptkbp:reproduction |
light fertilization recommended
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gptkbp:root_system |
fibrous root system
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gptkbp:seasonal_activities |
provides seasonal interest with flowers and berries
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gptkbp:seed_dispersal |
by birds
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gptkbp:soil_type |
prefers loamy soil
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gptkbp:stem_type |
woody stem
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gptkbp:taste |
used in beverages
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gptkbp:toxicity |
raw fruit is toxic
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gptkbp:type |
deciduous shrub
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gptkbp:uses |
ornamental purposes
medicinal purposes |
gptkbp:water_requirement |
moderate water needs
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gptkbp:wildlife |
provides food for birds
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gptkbp:zone |
zones 8 to 10
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sambucus
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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