Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus holophyllus Boriss. sect. Holophyllum |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Description | acaulescent, leaves basal, simple, long petiolate, obovate to orbiculate, entire, pubescent, flowers 3-7 in head, corolla ca. 2cm long, pod 4-5cm long, oblong, acute |
Size | 3-5cm |
Color | pink |
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
Caucasus (Transcaucasus) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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