| OBSTRUCTS | Prevents Russian flower arrangements having flower missing |
| AMAZE | Flower missing on guide ultimately causing surprise |
| ICELAND | One spring flower missing in eastern country |
| MASTERY | The writer's having flower within grasp |
| NARCISSUS | Mythological youth reflected on having flower named after him (9) |
| TEASEL | Fuller's - - - - - -, dipsacus having flower heads within hooked bracts (6) |
| FORMER | Someone, possibly in their retirement, gets a flower missing the last petal (6) |
| UMBELLATE | Of a plant, having flower clusters in which stalks spring from a centre (9) |
| OXEYE | Variety of daisy having flower heads with striated rays and dark centres (5) |
| DONIZETTI | Tied into arrangement, having to include unknown composer |
| SADDLESORE | Burden with rose arrangement, having ridden too long (6-4) |
| ALERTED | Altered arrangement, having been informed (7) |
| LOTUS | Outlasts arrangement, having sat out of bloom (5) |
| DIGITISE | Tidies arrangement, having soldier prepare for computer |
| SPLUTTER | Scatter liquid and soak flowers, missing one on the way up |
| MOB | Military leader finds Russian flower for the Mass (3) |
| OBJECT | Protest against Russian flower on fountain inside clubs (6) |
| BOVINE | Turns up, Russian flower produces grapes affecting Jersey (6) |
| OBTUSE | Dense Russian flower on far side of Bucharest has purpose (6) |
| OBLITERATE | Remove all traces of Russian flower that's cultivated (10) |
