Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis capusii Franch. sect. Eumorpha |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2200-2900m |
Description | acaulescent, grey-green, leaves 9-16cm, leaflets 12-20 pairs, oval, acute, 7-15mm, densely sericeous, raceme lax, elongate, bracts linear-lanceolate, flowers 18-25mm long |
Size | 20-25cm |
Color | pinkish blue |
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 , Kirgizistan , Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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