| AUTOBIANCHI | Maker of the Primula (11) |
| PRIMULACEAE | In taxonomy, the primula plant family (11) |
| NASAL | The return of the primulas' annual display is all to do with the nose (5) |
| PRIMROSE | Spring-flowering woodland plant of the primula family (8) |
| CYCLAMEN | Relative of the primula commonly called sow bread (8) |
| RASHIMPULSE | Crazy urge to pick all the primulas he's grown (4,7) |
| COWSLIP | A small plant of the primula family with fragrant yellow flowers (7) |
| OXLIP | A woodland plant of the primula family with yellow flowers (5) |
| TAR | Black, oily substance, derived from organic materials such as wood, peat or coal, as in the Primula auricula 'Smart ___' (3) |
| PELARGONIUM | Flower ? primula gone wrong? |
| ENVY | Resentful desire of something possessed by another, as in the Primula auricula cultivar and Hemerocallis '___ Me' (4) |
| FRODO | Which Lord of the Rings character is the son of Drogo and Primula Baggins (nee Brandybuck)? (5) |
| SUMO | Form of Japanese wrestling, as in the variety of Primula auricula, and Narcissus '___ Jewel' (4) |
| YUMMY | Delicious food, as in the variety of Primula auricula, and Narcissus '___ Mummy'! (5) |
| AURICULA | Species of alpine primula often displayed with a collection of others in terracotta pots on tiered wooden staging popularly called a theatre (8) |
| IAGO | The standard-bearer in Shakespeare's Othello is also a cultivar of both Primula auricula and Hedychium yunnanense (4) |
| YODEL | Songlike cry in which the voice fluctuates rapidly between the normal voice and falsetto, as in Primula auricula 'Blue ___er' (5) |
| POKER | Primula vialii's purple flower spikes are _-shaped, like the red ones of Kniphofia (5) |
| EGYPT | Country, as in the polyanthus primula variety 'Little ___' (5) |
| TOSCA | This Puccini opera is both a cultivar of Primula auricula and hippeastrum! (5) |
