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Long-flowered Astragalus
Astragalus schelichowii
Astragalus schelichowii is a perennial herb native to Korea, growing primarily in dry mountainous areas. Growth Characteristics- Growing Environment: It thrives in sunny, dry, and well-drained soil. - Size: It generally grows to a height of around 30 cm, with abundant foliage and flowers. - Flowering Period: Flowers bloom mainly from spring to early summer, and the leaves are arranged in a feather-like pattern. Propagation Methods- Seed Propagation: This is the most common method; mature seeds are collected and sown the following spring. - Cuttings: Propagation can also be achieved by cutting off parts of roots or stems and planting them as cuttings. Cultivation Methods- Soil Preparation: Prepare well-draining sandy or gravel soil. - Watering: Since it prefers a dry environment, watering should be minimized, and excessive moisture should be avoided. - Fertilizer: Generally, special fertilizer is not required, but if necessary, supply an appropriate amount of organic fertilizer in the spring. Uses in the Garden- Landscape CreationIt is suitable for creating rock gardens or dry windbreaks in the garden. It is also excellent for ornamental purposes. - Ecological RoleIt is useful for increasing biodiversity when planted alongside other herbaceous plants. Important Pests and Control Methods- DiseasesRoot rot can occur due to excessive moisture. To prevent this, manage drainage conditions thoroughly. - PestsGenerally, there are no major pest issues, but if insects appear, they can be controlled using natural insecticides. - PreventionObserve frequently to resolve problems at an early stage, and remove diseased parts early to prevent spread. Although Astragalus grows well without special care, it can be cultivated to be even healthier and more beautiful through proper care tailored to the growing environment.
Plant Type
Plant Family
legumes
Height
70~120cm
Spread
Colors
yellow
Bloom Period
July~August
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
semi-shaded area
Freezing Resistance
-30°C
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