Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus viridiflorus Boriss. sect. Pendulina |
Bibliography | Trudy Bot. Inst. Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R., Ser. 1. Fl. Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 1(3): 208 (1937) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Description | subacaulescent, leaves 25-30cm, petiolate, leaflets 14-20 pairs, linear, 3-4cm, adaxially glabrous, abaxially sparsely hirsute, raceme loosely 7-9-flowered. flowers 4-5cm long |
Size | 20-25cm |
Color | bright green |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) |