Rock Garden Plants
Arthrophytum longibracteatum Korovin  
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FamilyAMARANTHACEAE
Genus speciesArthrophytum longibracteatum Korovin 
BibliographyTrudy Sredne-Aziatsk. Gosud. Univ., Ser. 8b, Bot. 29: 15 (1935)
Native Rangee. Kazakhstan to s. Xinjiang
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionbranchlets grey-white, leaves linear, subterete, 4-8mm long, horizontally patent, mucronate, bracts similar, shorter, perianth subspherical, 1-2mm wide
Size8-12cm
Color
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan)
     36 China (CHX Xinjiang)
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