Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
media
ID:
586581

Status:
valid

Authors:
Sanchir

Source:
ksufab

Year:
2000

Citation Micro:
Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast.32: 72 (2000)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000585913

Common Names

  • Caragana Media
  • Media Plant
  • Media Caragana

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Description

Caragana media (also called Siberian Peashrub, among many other common names) is a small, deciduous shrub native to Siberia. It has thin, needle-like leaves that grow in a rosette pattern and small, yellow flowers. It is commonly found in dry, temperate forests and is often seen growing in rocky, sandy soils.

Uses & Benefits

Caragana media is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes due to its attractive foliage and flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Caragana media has yellow flowers, small, flat, dark brown seeds, and seedlings that have a single pair of cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Caragana media can be propagated by seed or by cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood and planted in a well-draining, sandy soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Caragana media

Caragana media is native to Central Asia and Siberia. It can be found in dry, open areas, such as steppes and deserts.

Caragana media FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Caragana media?

Caragana media is native to Central Asia.

What type of soil does Caragana media prefer?

Caragana media prefers a soil that is well-draining and rich in organic matter.

What type of light does Caragana media need?

Caragana media needs bright, indirect light.

Species in the Caragana genus

Caragana ussuriensis, Caragana tragacanthoides, Caragana stenophylla, Caragana spinosa, Caragana pygmaea, Caragana pumila, Caragana kirghisorum, Caragana laeta, Caragana decorticans, Caragana sinica, Caragana brevispina, Caragana ambigua, Caragana tibetica, Caragana pekinensis, Caragana densa, Caragana franchetiana, Caragana tangutica, Caragana erinacea, Caragana pleiophylla, Caragana turkestanica, Caragana acanthophylla, Caragana conferta, Caragana gerardiana, Caragana prestoniae, Caragana scythica, Caragana afghanica, Caragana aurantiaca, Caragana gerrardiana, Caragana jubata, Caragana maimanensis, Caragana microphylla, Caragana ulicina, Caragana dasyphylla, Caragana spinifera, Caragana pruinosa, Caragana bicolor, Caragana alpina, Caragana kozlowi, Caragana cuneato-alata, Caragana leucospina, Caragana przewalskii, Caragana bongardiana, Caragana roborovskyi, Caragana changduensis, Caragana soongorica, Caragana stipitata, Caragana zahlbruckneri, Caragana manshurica, Caragana purdomii, Caragana litwinowii,

Species in the Fabaceae family