Rock Garden Plants
Astragalus takhtadzhjani Grossh. sect. Malacothrix 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus takhtadzhjani Grossh. sect. Malacothrix
BibliographyFl. URSS [V.L.Komarov, ed.] 12: 886 (1946)
Native Rangenw. Iran to e. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaves 8-12cm, leaflets 12-15 pairs, oblong-lanceolate to elliptic, 6-8mm, obtuse, appressed white hirsute, flowers in head, corolla 13-15mm long, pod appressed white pubescent
Size7-10cm
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
SynonymsAstragalus schischkinianus Gontsch.
Astragalus takhtadzhjanii f. robustior Grossh.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, TUR Turkey)
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