Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus subarcuatus Popov sect. Erioceras |
Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 10: 4 (1947) |
Native Range | e. European Russia to Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 500-800m |
Description | leaves 1-2cm, leaflets 5-7, narrowly oblanceolate, 5-10mm, abaxially densely adpressed hirsute, flowers 5-10 in capitate raceme, corolla 20-23mm long, pod white hirsute |
Size | 7-12cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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 | 1 Europe 14 Eastern Europe (RUE East European Russia) 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, UZB Uzbekistan) |