Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus krasnovii Popov sect. Laguropsis |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | acaulescent, leaves 5-10cm long, leaflets 4-5 pairs. oblong-obovate, obtuse, 5-10mm, densely white hirsute, raceme 3-4cm, 10-15-flowered, flowers 20-25mm, pod glabrous |
Size | 10-14cm |
Color | pale violet |
Bloom | spring |
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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