Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus mailiensis B.Fedtsch. sect. Dissitiflori |
Bibliography | Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 24: 221 (1905) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves 8-11cm, leaflets 4-6 pairs, obovate, 7-10mm, obtuse, sparsely appresed hirsute, grey-green, raceme elongate, lax, remotely 10-14-flowered, flowers ca. 12mm long |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 32 Middle Asia (KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) |