Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus nuratensis Popov sect. Pendulina |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves petiolate, leaflets 4-6 pairs, orbiculate, retuse, ciliate, raceme secund, 5-10-flowered, bracts lanceolate, sparsely black ciliate, calyx cylindrical, flowers 3cm long |
Size | 8-15cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Uzbekistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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