| IPOMOEA | Twining short-lived perennial known as morning glory (7) |
| FARJEON | English writer whose bestloved poems include Cats and A Morning Song (For the First Day of Spring), otherwise known as Morning has Broken (7,7) |
| ELEANOR | English writer whose bestloved poems include Cats and A Morning Song (For the First Day of Spring), otherwise known as Morning has Broken (7,7) |
| STATICE | Limonium latifolium - short-lived perennial much used as a dried flower (7) |
| HORNEDPOPPY | The short-lived perennial Glaucium flavum is also known as this! (6,5) |
| ELEANORFARJEON | English writer whose best-loved poems include Cats and A Morning Song (For the First Day of Spring), otherwise known as Morning has Broken |
| DILL | The short-lived perennial herb Anethum graveolens |
| LUCIFER | The planet Venus as morning-star (7) |
| DEWIEST | Most moist, as morning grass |
| TURPETH | Plant of the morning glory family whose root was formerly used in medicine as a mild laxative (7) |
| HEPBURN | Katharine, Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar winner for Morning Glory (7) |
| DODDERY | Needing support (like one of the morning glory family?) (7) |
| TENDRIL | Appendage for a morning glory |
| ACANTHUS | A herbaceous perennial known as bear's breeches (8) |
| VIOLA | - - - - - odorata, fragrant little perennial known as sweet violet (5) |
| CRAMBE | - - - cordifolia, herbaceous perennial known as flowering sea kale (6) |
| PHYSALIS | Orange-berried herbaceous perennial known as Cape gooseberry (8) |
| HIRTA | Rudbeckia ----- , tender perennial known as black-eyed Susan (5) |
| COLEUS | Take cuttings now from this tender leafy perennial known as painted nettle (6) |
| TRELLIS | Morning glory aid |