| GLADIOLI | Flowers named after sword-shaped leaves (8) |
| MAGNOLIA | Shrub or tree with goblet or star-shaped flowers named after a French botanist (8) |
| HYACINTH | Fragrant, bell-shaped flower named after a lover of Apollo (8) |
| FUCHSIAS | Plants with generally red/purple pendulous flowers, named after German botanist (8) |
| LAVATERA | Shrub bearing pink, white or purple flowers named after two Swiss naturalists (8) |
| LARKSPUR | Flower (named after excrescence on a bird?) (8) |
| LASVEGAS | Gladiolus with red-edged, yellow flowers, named after US city- makes salsa veg! (3,5) |
| GLADIOLA | Plants with sword-shaped leaves (8) |
| TEAROSES | Flowers named for their scent |
| GLADDIES | Informal term for plants of the iris family with sword-shaped leaves (8) |
| DOGROSES | Hedgerow flowers named for the belief that their roots were effective against the bites of mad canines (3,5) |
| GUERNSEYLILY | Plant with Large heads of pink flowers named after one of the Channel Islands (8,4) |
| ASTERS | Flowers named after the Greek word for "star" |
| GWENT | Rose with double yellow flowers named after a Welsh county (5) |
| PEONIES | Flowers named after the Greek physician of the gods |
| BLUEBELL | Flower named for its color and shape |
| CLARKIA | North American plant cultivated for its red, pink or purple flowers named after explorer William Cla |
| ODESSA | A calla lily with purple-black flowers named after a Ukrainian seaport (6) |
| ISIS | Agapanthus with tubular blue flowers named after stretch of the Thames at Oxford (4) |
| CLEOPATRA | A canna with yellow/red flowers, named after an Egyptian queen (9) |
