Description
Clutia laxa (also called lax-flowered Clutia, among many other common names) is a shrub species native to India, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. It is found in moist and wet habitats, such as wet fields, swamps, and along streams.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Clutia laxa is a small, yellowish-green spikelet. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, upright, and have a single leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Clutia laxa can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a warm, sunny position in well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a warm, sunny position in well-drained soil.