| VERVAIN | Plant of genus Verbena with showy flower spikes (7) |
| HEBEN | Shrub with showy flower spikes and hard wood no longer used |
| LANTANA | Genus of tropical shrubs and woody perennials, related to verbena, with round heads of yellow, orange, red and pink flowers, often at the same time (7) |
| FIGWORT | Herbaceous plant of genus Scrophularia with purplish-brown flowers (7) |
| AZALEAS | Shrubs with showy flower clusters |
| HAWKBIT | Any plant of genus Leontodon (7) |
| DOGBANE | Poisonous perennial plant of genus Apocynum (7) |
| BANKSIA | Genus of plants with dense flower spikes, in Proteacea family - bask in a riot (7) |
| MUSCARI | Species of Liriope (lily turf) with flower spikes like grape hyacinth (7) |
| ELMTREE | Plant of genus Ulmus (3,4) |
| ALOYSIA | Genus of lemon verbena - produces a oil, say (7) |
| FOXTAIL | The brush of a reynard, tod or vixen; or, a pasture grass with flower spikes resembling thus (7) |
| PARASOL | A named rodgersia with tall flower spikes - a source of shade from the sun (7) |
| VERBENA | - - - - - - - bonariensis, perennial with tall purple flower spikes (7) |
| VENUSTA | A Filipendula rubra with rose-pink flower spikes - part Newhaven (US) tagete (7) |
| REPTANS | Enjoy the pretty blue flower spikes of Ajuga ___ in spring (7) |
| TIMOTHY | Grass with stiff stems and cylindrical flower spikes, grown for hay and pasture (7) |
| BUGLOSS | Vipers ___ has blue flower spikes (7) |
| CATKINS | Flower spike of a willow or birch, perhaps (7) |
| POLARIS | Hardy, pale-lilac verbena - 'North Star' (7) |
