Rock Garden Plants
Astragalus subumbellatus Klotzsch  
Home
Families
Genus
Territory
Habitat
Synonyms
Types
Galery
Info
FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus subumbellatus Klotzsch 
BibliographyBot. Ergebn. Reise Waldemar: 159 (1862)
Native Rangec. & e. Afghanistan to Pakistan
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsandy grassland
Descriptionstems densely white pubescent, leaves imparipinnate, shortly petiolate, leaflets 2-5mm, oblong, obtuse, adaxially glabrous, abaxially pubescent, flowers in axillary raceme
Size10-15cm
Colorwhite-blue
Bloomsummer, autumn
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in spring
SynonymsAstragalus amherstianus ssp. subumbellatus (Klotzsch) Kamelin
Astragalus camporum Benth. ex Bunge
Astragalus hippocrepidis Benth. ex Bunge
Astragalus humifusus Jacq. ex Baker
Tragacantha subumbellata (Klotzsch) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan)
Version 10.0
(c) 1990-2025 RNDr. Pavel Slabý