Rock Garden Plants
Astragalus rzaevii Grossh. sect. Malacothrix 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus rzaevii Grossh. sect. Malacothrix
BibliographyFl. URSS [V.L.Komarov, ed.] 12: 885 (1946)
Native Rangee. Transcaucasus to nw. Iran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionweakly pubescent, green, leaflets 14-16 pairs, oblong-lanceolate, 13-20mm, raceme amongst leaves, flowers 22-25mm, pod 16-18mm, white pubescent, rostrum 4mm
Size7-20cm
Colorgreenish yellow
Bloomsummer
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
     33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
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