Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus kustanaicus Popov sect. Dissitiflori |
Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 10: 16 (1947) |
Native Range | Kazakhstan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sands |
Description | leaves 3-6cm, leaflets 3-5 pairs, filiform-linear, 8-15mm, appresed hirsute, raceme lax, flowers ca. 2cm, pod erect, narrowly oblong, 15-20mm, shortly appresed hirsute |
Size | 3-8cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy 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 (KAZ Kazakhstan) |