Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus unilateralis Kar. & Kir. sect. Onobrychoidei |
Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 14: 404 (1841) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | green, glabrous, leaves 5-6cm, petiolate, leaflets 3-6 pairs, the basal orbiculate, 1-2cm, the upper lanceolate, raceme capitate, few flowered, ca. 2cm wide, pod erect, |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | bright pink |
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 |
Synonyms | Tragacantha unilateralis (Kar. & Kir.) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) |