Rock Garden Plants
Astragalus alexejii Gontsch. sect. Caprini 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus alexejii Gontsch. sect. Caprini
BibliographyBot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 10: 32 (1947)
Native RangeCentral Asia (Pamir)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves petiolate, leaflets 16-20 pairs, obovate-orbiculate, retuse, 7-12mm, adaxially glabrous, abaxially densely lanate, densely ciliate, raceme 3-4cm long
Size20-30cm
Coloryellow, turning red
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (UZB Uzbekistan)
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