| NERVES | Lad emerges from lavenders with lots of butterflies (6) |
| ELDERS | Van leaves lavenders with leaders (6) |
| TIARA | A purple-blue lavender with white bracts - used to decorate one's head (5) |
| COMMAS | Type of butterflies? Take a couple of breaths in the passage! (6) |
| THRUST | Sea lavender's cousin growing on wind-smitten cliffs, rocks, ocean-sprayed turf and shores; or, from "grasp, prosperity, success", a word for the act or art of frugality, parsimony or prudence (6) |
| AGLAIS | From Greek for "splendid, shining", the genus of butterflies comprising the tortoiseshells and peacocks (6) |
| RABBLE | A large flutter of butterflies; a confused stream of words; a mob; or, the so-called great unwashed, hoi polloi or populace, collectively (6) |
| MERIAN | Artist and entomologist noted for scientific illustrations of butterflies (6) |
| HEATHS | Former prime minister's collection of butterflies? (6) |
| PLANTS | Described and illustrated in floras and herbals, eukaryotes such as lavenders, mints, thymes, roses and geraniums whose essential oils are used in aromatherapy (6) |
| MAUVES | Lavenders |
| PURPLE | Lavender's color |
| LUXURY | Living between Belgium and Germany, mystery man emerges from penury to a bed of roses (6) |
| CLERIC | Holy man emerges from an unorthodox circle (6) |
| WARBLE | Vocalise hostility before one emerges from temper (6) |
| SYSTEM | Order emerges from time consuming messy arrangement (6) |
| THELMA | She emerges from confusion in Hamlet (6) |
| LEAVES | Emerges from the foliage (6) |
| GEEZER | Old boy emerges from hot spring in conversation (6) |
| COCOON | What a butterfly emerges from |
