Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus falcigerus Popov sect. Dissitiflori |
Bibliography | Byull. Sredne-Aziatsk. Gosud. Univ. 14: 143 (1926) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves 1-2cm long, shortly petiolate, leaflets 3-5 pairs, filiform, acute, 5-15mm, hirsute, raceme dense, capitate, 5-10-flowered, flowers 18-20mm long, pod linear, acute |
Size | 8-13cm |
Color | rose, purple |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny 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 | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) |