| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Caragana balchaschensis (Kom.) Pojark. trib. Hedysareae |
| Synonyms | Caragana andassaica Bajtenov |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Description | branchlets grey-brown, leaflets densely pubescent, cuneate-oblanceolate, tipped with spine, calyx tubular, glabrous, corolla 18-23mm long, pod glabrous, acuminate |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | bright yellow |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | spinose shrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 3-6 months, cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Eastern Europe (East European Russia ) Asia-Temperate Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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