Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxytropis capusii Franch. sect. Eumorpha |
Bibliography | Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 6. 15: 263 (1883) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2200-2900m |
Description | acaulescent, grey-green, leaves 9-16cm, leaflets 12-20 pairs, oval, acute, 7-15mm, densely sericeous, raceme lax, elongate, bracts linear-lanceolate, flowers 18-25mm long |
Size | 20-25cm |
Color | pinkish blue |
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 (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) |