Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus xipholobus Popov sect. Cytisodes |
Bibliography | Trudy Sredne-Aziatsk. Gosud. Univ., Ser. 8b, Bot, 3: 39 (1928) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Altitude | 500-1100m |
Description | leaves 10-12cm, leaflets 15-20 pairs, elliptic, 10-15mm, shortly lanate, raceme short, lax, umbellate, 8-15-flowered, flowers 37-45mm, pod linear, 5-7cm, sparsely white lanate |
Size | 10-22cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, 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) |