Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus sangesuricus Boriss. sect. Adiaspastus |
Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 10: 45 (1947) |
Native Range | Transcaucasus |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1800-2700m |
Description | leaflets 6-9 pairs, oblong, green, glabrous, mucronate, flowers 3-5, axillary, producing heads, corolla 18-22mm, pod oblong-ovoid, acute, shortly appressed hirsute |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | pale violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) |