Astragalus atropilosulus — an easy houseplant, prefers full sun light
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Astragalus atropilosulus

Astragalus Atropilosulus

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Astragalus atropilosulus is a perennial herb in the legume family. It is native to Africa.It is used as a vegetable in Malawi and Kenya.

A note from PlantMom

Astragalus atropilosulus is quite resistant to disease and generally not vulnerable to infections. In terms of upkeep, this plant is fairly low-maintenance. When grown outdoors it needs only minimal watering, and larger specimens usually do not require pruning. Smaller plants should be trimmed after they have finished blooming. Astragalus atropilosulust is suitable for people who have outdoor space, such as a garden or a deck, and it does not call for extensive gardening experience.

— PlantMom
CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Life Cycle
Perennial
Genus
Astragalus
Family
Fabaceae
Hardiness Zone
6
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en African milkvetch
PLATES
Astragalus atropilosulus leaf
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Astragalus atropilosulus leaf
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Astragalus atropilosulus flower
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Astragalus atropilosulus flower
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Astragalus atropilosulus fruit
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Astragalus atropilosulus fruit
PLATE 06 · fruit
ALSO IN THE LIBRARY

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