Rock Garden Plants
Oxytropis adscendens Gontsch. sect. Ortholoma 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesOxytropis adscendens Gontsch. sect. Ortholoma
BibliographyBot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 10: 88 (1947)
Native RangeCentral Asia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks and scree
Descriptionleaves 1-3cm, leaflets 8-12-pairs, oblong-oval, 3-7mm, densely shortly grey lanate, raceme ovoid-globose, many flowered, bracts linear, corolla 8-10mm, pod coriaceous
Size5-15cm
Colorbright violet
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan)
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