| CHICKWEED | Small plant often growing unwanted in gardens |
| LAMBSLETTUCE | Plant often growing in cornfields, the leaves of which can be used in salads (5,7) |
| WEED | A little dock, initially, growing unwanted (4) |
| RAMSONS | Also known as wild garlic, a forager's plant with a distinctive scent often growing plentifully in blankets with bluebells from late April to May (7) |
| LILAC | Often growing in old gardens, a shrub with scented panicles of purple, cream or white flowers, Syringa vulgaris (5) |
| POPPY | Used as a symbol of remembrance and often growing in meadows with cornflowers, a wild bloom depicted in paintings by Monet and Van Gogh (5) |
| TENDRIL | A plant's slender threadlike shoot, often growing in a spiral form (7) |
| WALLFLOWER | Plant with blooms in all colours of the sunrise, often growing against an old brick or stone "murus" thus, a shy spectator, safely standing or sitting on the sidelines of social event (10) |
| CHERRIES | Red fruits often growing in pairs (8) |
| DATE | With cultivars including deglet noor and medjool and often growing in an oasis, a palm cultivated for its fruit of the same, genus Phoenix (4) |
| THRIFT | A plant with pink flower heads, often growing on sea cliffs and mountains (6) |
| KEYS | Samaras of trees, often growing in bunches, reminiscent of unlocking devices of the same name (4) |
| WEEDS | They're unwanted in beds |
| TIRANA | US is unwanted in troubled Austrian capital |
| CENTIPEDE | 100-foot creeper unwanted in the garden |
| TROP | Unwanted, in the way: de .... (4) |
| SPAM | Unwanted in-box missive |
| WAIST | Tailor's measurement unwanted in conversation (5) |
| DOWNING | There’s flooding with river unwanted in Cambridge college |
| TWEED | Material is unwanted in the garden following half of it (5) |
