| ADOBELILY | Californian flowering plant with pink petals, named after the clay in which it grows (5, 4) |
| TANDOORI | ___ chicken (Indian dish named after the clay oven it is prepared in) |
| BEGONIA | Plant with pink petals |
| WHEAT | With effect of sun, it grows (5) |
| TULIP | I put in 50 and watched it grow (5) |
| ASTER | You shed tears on seeing it grow (5) |
| TRAYCLOTH | Faith's holding plastic clay in a covering (4-5) |
| THYLACINE | Extinct creature fragmented in the clay |
| GUILLERMO | ____ Vilas won both of the grand slam tournaments played on clay in 1977 |
| REALISTIC | Clay in suspension, I see, is down to earth (9) |
| AXIL | What is the upper angle between a branch or leafstalk and the stem from which it grows? (4) |
| HONESTY | Integrity with which it grows in the garden (7) |
| TAGINE | Moroccan stew with various spices, apricots/prunes and almonds, or the clay pot in which it is slow-cooked (6) |
| ANTHONY | '___ Waterer' is a Japanese spiraea with rosy-pink petals in late summer (7) |
| ESPALIER | A shrub or tree trained to grow flat against a wall, or the trellis on which it grows (8) |
| SWEETSOP | A custard/sugar apple; or, the tropical tree on which it grows (8) |
| MALLOW | From "soften", alluding to its emollient/soothing qualities or downy leaves, name of a plant with pink, purple or white flowers and one after which the colour mauve and a soft fluffy confection derive |
| COSMOS | The world or universe; or, a plant with pink or white dahlialike flowers in summer (6) |
| POUCH | Pocket of skin on a kangaroo's stomach in which its baby grows (5) |
| THORN | It's what's beneath that rose from the troubled North that grows. (5) |