Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus longipetalus Chater sect. Caprini |
Bibliography | Feddes Repert. 79: 48 (1968) |
Native Range | European Russia to North Caucasus |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | softly adpressed hirsute, leaflets 8-14 pairs, oval or orbiculate-oval, flowers 4-8 in raceme, corolla 27-30mm long, pod pedicellate, ventricose, globular, acuminate |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | 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 | 1 Europe 14 Eastern Europe (RUE East European Russia, RUS South European Russia) 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus) |