| ITEA | Sweetspire genus of small trees with pale green or cream flowers (4) |
| LILAC | A small tree with pale purple flowers |
| GARDENIA | Shrub with white or cream flowers (8) |
| EUONYMUS | Genus of small trees and shrubs whose species include the spindle tree (8) |
| STOCK | Pastel pink, lilac, white or cream flower with a clove-like spicy scent, Matthiola incana; or, an equestrian's cravat (5) |
| ERY | Suffix with green or cream |
| JACARANDA | Genus of tropical trees with pale purple or blue trumpet-shaped flowers |
| BALSAS | Trees with pale bark |
| PINK | Colour of rose or blush wine, some types of Provencal limestone or Garrick Club neckties with pale green (4) |
| OGEN | With pale green flesh and an orange skin ribbed with green (4) |
| TALC | White, grey, pale green or brown mineral found in metamorphic rocks (4) |
| WREN | A member of a genus of small birds (Troglodytes) (4) |
| PLUM | Small tree with an edible, oval fruit (4) |
| LILACS | Shrubs or small trees with large sprays of purple or white fragrant flowers (6) |
| TAMARIX | Genus of large, deciduous shrubs and small trees, with tiny, scale-like leaves and feathery small, white to pink flowers (7) |
| LINDERA | Genus of diverse spice bush, small trees with aromatic leaves - upset Ireland! (7) |
| MOSCHATEL | Small plant with pale-green flowers and a musky smell (9) |
| MITELLA | Genus of plant with pale-green racemes, aka 'bishop's cap' - changed all time! (7) |
| KIWIFRUIT | Bird finds produce of the earth with pale green flesh (4,5) |
| CLEMATIS | Plant of the buttercup family also known as the "Queen of climbers", the Balearic variety has small cup-shaped cream flowers (8) |