| LXIA | Genus of South African plants |
| RESTIOS | Grass-like flowering South African plants - it's rose, possibly (7) |
| NEMESIA | South African plant's name is originally entered by European (7) |
| RESTIO | Genus of South African flowering plants, many of which resemble grasses (6) |
| PROTEA | Genus of South African flowering plants, sometimes also called sugarbushes |
| IXIA | Genus of South African bulbous plants with funnelshaped flowers and swordshaped leaves (4) |
| IVIES | In plural, what is any South African plant from the genus of the same name that has showy flowers an |
| ALOE | South African plant of the lily family with fleshy and spiny along the edges, the juice of which is used as a bitter laxative |
| STAPELIA | South African plant of the family Apocynaceae whose foul smell has earned it the name carrion flower (8) |
| STRELITZIA | A South African plant of the banana family with large showy flowers (10) |
| CALLA | Name a South African plant |
| FREESIA | Scented South African plant |
| ROOIBOS | South African plant used to make red bush tea |
| THREECORNEREDJACK | Naturalised South African plant with prickly fruit, also called doublegee (5-8,4) |
| NERINE | Bulbous South African plant found in corner in earthwork (6) |
| KNIPHOFIA | Genus of African plants comprising the red-hot pokers |
| AVENA | Genus of Eurasian and African plants in the grass family (Poaceae) to which the cats belong (5) |
| CINCHONA | Genus of South American trees whose dried bark is a source of quinine (8) |
| PETUNIA | Genus of South American plants cultivated for their funnel-shaped flowers |
| MANDEVILLA | Genus of South and Central American tropical vines - conservatory plants in Britain - with spectacular, often fragrant, trumpet flowers (10) |