| PRIMULA | Cowslip Paul transplanted round the border (7) |
| BLOOMER | Slip in cowslip, perhaps? (7) |
| SLIPPER | ___ flower, one of calceolaria's common names - found in cowslip perhaps (7) |
| INFIELD | Where to find cowslips, cows and slips (7) |
| FRINGE | Ironclad round the border (6) |
| HEDGE | Gathered artlessly round the border (5) |
| PRIMP | There is pressure all round the border, smarten-up (5) |
| EDGES | Note the seed is to be scattered round the borders (5) |
| HEDGEHOG | Prince to go back round the border and become an urchin (8) |
| RISKED | Faced the perils of a wild ride round the borders of Southwark |
| RUSH | Did the cowslip because it saw the bull do this? (4) |
| LACHENALIA | The genus of the tender Cape cowslip (10) |
| ERST | "The even mead, that __ brought sweetly forth / The freckled cowslip": "Henry V" |
| YELLOW | Name, related to "gold" and "yolk" and once synonymous with "jealous", of the colour of a brimstone butterfly, buttercup, celandine, citrine quartz gem, corn on the cob, cowslip, jonquil, lemon, sulph |
| PAIGLE | Another name for the cowslip and oxlip |
| HERBPETER | Cowslip the female scout leader initially found by rotten tree |
| ILIE | "In a cowslip's bell ___": "The Tempest" |
| WORT | Hypericum is St John's-___, whilst the cowslip is also known as St Peter's-___! (4) |
| WILD | - flower; uncultivated plant such as the bluebell, cowslip, daisy or dog violet (4) |
| BEARSEAR | Another name for auricula, a flower in the family that includes primrose, cowslip, oxlip and cyclamen (5,3) |
