Salvia splendens
E424990
Salvia splendens is a popular ornamental flowering plant known for its bright red flower spikes and use in garden bedding displays.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Salvia splendens canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4247018 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Salvia splendens Context triple: [Lamiaceae, contains, Salvia splendens]
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A.
Mirabilis
Mirabilis is an Israeli software company best known for creating the pioneering instant messaging service ICQ in the 1990s.
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B.
Mirabilis
Mirabilis is a genus of flowering plants best known for ornamental species like the four o'clock flower, valued for their colorful, fragrant blooms that often open in the late afternoon.
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C.
Hibiscus
Hibiscus is a genus of flowering plants known for its large, colorful blossoms commonly used in ornamental gardening and herbal teas.
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D.
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis is a tropical flowering shrub known for its large, showy blossoms and widespread use as an ornamental plant in warm climates.
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E.
Tagetes
Tagetes is a genus of flowering plants commonly known as marigolds, valued for their bright ornamental blooms and use in traditional medicine and pest control.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Salvia splendens Target entity description: Salvia splendens is a popular ornamental flowering plant known for its bright red flower spikes and use in garden bedding displays.
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A.
Mirabilis
Mirabilis is an Israeli software company best known for creating the pioneering instant messaging service ICQ in the 1990s.
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B.
Mirabilis
Mirabilis is a genus of flowering plants best known for ornamental species like the four o'clock flower, valued for their colorful, fragrant blooms that often open in the late afternoon.
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C.
Hibiscus
Hibiscus is a genus of flowering plants known for its large, colorful blossoms commonly used in ornamental gardening and herbal teas.
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D.
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis is a tropical flowering shrub known for its large, showy blossoms and widespread use as an ornamental plant in warm climates.
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E.
Tagetes
Tagetes is a genus of flowering plants commonly known as marigolds, valued for their bright ornamental blooms and use in traditional medicine and pest control.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
flowering plant
ⓘ
ornamental plant ⓘ plant species ⓘ |
| attracts |
butterflies
ⓘ
hummingbirds ⓘ |
| belongsToClade |
angiosperms
ⓘ
asterids ⓘ
linked to:
Asterids
eudicots ⓘ
linked to:
Eudicots
|
| breedingFocus |
compact growth habit
ⓘ
disease resistance ⓘ improved flower color range ⓘ |
| climatePreference | warm climates ⓘ |
| commonName |
red salvia
ⓘ
scarlet sage ⓘ tropical sage ⓘ |
| cultivatedFor |
mass bedding displays
ⓘ
showy flowers ⓘ |
| family | Lamiaceae ⓘ |
| flowerColor |
orange
ⓘ
pink ⓘ purple ⓘ red ⓘ white ⓘ |
| floweringSeason |
autumn
ⓘ
summer ⓘ |
| genus | Salvia ⓘ |
| growthForm | herbaceous perennial ⓘ |
| inflorescenceType | spike ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafArrangement | opposite ⓘ |
| leafType | simple leaf ⓘ |
| lifeCycleInTemperateClimates | grown as annual ⓘ |
| lightRequirement |
full sun
ⓘ
partial shade ⓘ |
| maintenanceLevel | low maintenance ⓘ |
| nativeTo | Brazil ⓘ |
| order | Lamiales ⓘ |
| propagationMethod |
cuttings
ⓘ
seed ⓘ |
| soilRequirement | well-drained soil ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| tolerance |
heat tolerant
ⓘ
moderate drought tolerance ⓘ |
| typicalHeight | 20–60 cm ⓘ |
| typicalUse |
bedding plant
ⓘ
ornamental garden plant ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Salvia splendens Description of subject: Salvia splendens is a popular ornamental flowering plant known for its bright red flower spikes and use in garden bedding displays.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.