Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Astragalus subschachimardanus Popov sect. Laguropsis |
Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 10: 28 (1947) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | leaves 4-8cm long, leaflets 5-7 pairs, oblong-lanceolate, acute, 4-10mm, rigid, densely grey-white hirsute, raceme ovoid, 2-3cm, flowers ca. 13mm long |
Size | 6-15cm |
Color | violet |
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 (TKM Turkmenistan, UZB Uzbekistan) |