Rock Garden Plants
Oxytropis crassiuscula Boriss. sect. Sphaeranthella 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesOxytropis crassiuscula Boriss. sect. Sphaeranthella
BibliographyBot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R 7: 237 (1938)
Native RangeCentral Asia to Afghanistan and Pakistan
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude3200-4000m
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves petiolate, leaflets 3-9 pairs, sessile, elliptic to ovate, entire, acute, densely white or yellow pilose, flowers 7-10mm in dense head, pod villose
Size5-10cm
Colorpurple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsOxytropis cobresietorum Vassilcz.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (TZK Tadzhikistan)
     34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan)
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