Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis tomentosa Gontsch. sect. Eumorpha |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Description | acaulescent, white tomentose, leaves 8-15cm, leaflets 6-10 pairs, lanceolate, acute, 10-20mm, raceme lax, 5-7-flowered, bracts linear, white lanate, flowers 10-14mm long, pod erect |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | purple |
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 (Kazakhstan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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