Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Chesneya ferganensis Korsh. trib. Galegeae |
Bibliography | Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, sér. 8, 4: 90 (1896) |
Native Range | Central Asia to nc. China and Mongolia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1700-2000m |
Description | leaves 1-3cm, leaflets 3-5 pairs, obovate-lanceolate, 7-9mm, densely adpressed white hirsute, rounded, emarginate or truncate, flowers solitary, pedicellate, 9-10mm long |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Calophaca ferganensis (Korsh.) B.Fedtsch. Chesneya grubovii Yakovlev Chesniella ferganensis (Korsh.) Boriss. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan) 36 China (CHN China North-Central) 37 Mongolia |