| MAHONIA | Evergreen shrub or tree that might be japonica or aquifolium (7) |
| JUNIPER | Evergreen shrub or tree with dark purple, berry-like cones (7) |
| ARBUTUS | Evergreen shrub or small tree with white or pink flowers and colourful fruit (7) |
| NUYTSIA | -------floribunda, an evergreen shrub or small tree of western Australia (7) |
| PROTEA | An evergreen shrub or tree that is native to South Africa (6) |
| PROTEAS | Evergreen shrubs or small trees , native to South Africa (7) |
| ROSERED | Fairytale sister of Snow-White; or, similar to the crimson of Ilex aquifolium berries, pillar boxes, poinsettia bracts, pomegranate "jewels" or robins' breasts, the colour of England's national flower |
| HOHERIA | NZ evergreen shrubs or small trees bearing fragrant white flowers which are attractive to butterflies (7) |
| EMERALD | This variety of Mahonia aquifolium is the old word for a green gemstone, such as emerald (7) |
| LOQUAT | Eriobotrya japonica, a large ornamental evergreen shrub or tree, grown commercially for its orange fruit, and leaves for tea (6) |
| RUBELLA | A Skimmia japonica with red buds: 'Red Rash'? (7) |
| SPOTTED | ___ laurel is a descriptive name for Aucuba japonica (7) |
| KUMQUAT | Small edible Asian fruit resembling an oval orange; Citrus japonica (7) |
| WHEELER | Camellia japonica 'R. L. ___ ' is a popular spring bloomer (7) |
| MERCURY | Crimson, semi-double Camellia japonica ... 'Quicksilver'? (7) |
| ASPEN | Native N American deciduous tree that might be trembling or quaking (5) |
| OLEANDER | A poisonous evergreen shrub or tree, with fragrant white, pink or purple flowers (8) |
| TIFFANY | This cultivar of Camellia japonica is the place to have breakfast (according to the 1961 film)! (7) |
| EVERGREEN | Plant, shrub or tree that doesn't shed its leaves in the winter (9) |
| CORKWOOD | Shrub or tree that yields light porous timber (8) |