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Astragalus
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yellow Flower Astragalus photo
purple Flower Astragalus photo
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Garden Flowers Astragalus, characteristics and description
| flower color | purple, yellow |
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| flower size | small |
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| fragrant flower | fragrance |
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| timing of flowering | july |
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| plant height (cm) | 5-30 cm |
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| type of stem | creeper |
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| poisonous or toxic | not poisonous plant |
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| frost resistance | frost resistance |
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| shelter in winter | requires shelter |
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| soil type | sandy loam soil |
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| water needs | low |
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| soil acidity | neutral soil |
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| landscape use | groundcover, rock garden |
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| light needs | full sun |
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| life span | perennial |
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| method of cultivation | non seedlings |
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| cold hardiness zone | 6 (-23 to -18°C), 7 (-18 to -12°C), 8 (-12 to -7°C), 9 (-7 to -1°C), 10 (-1 to +4°C) |
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Astragalus cultivation and planting
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