ACROSS
Underground runner forming new plants at the tip - lots on developing (6) National Trust for Scotland’s Highlands botanical garden - were vine to be transformed (8) Have a longing for English … red-skinned maincrop potato (7) Carrot cultivar with blunt-ended roots, named Annual growth markers observable in cross-sections of timber (4,5) Areas between base of leaf stalks and stems … spoilt salix (5) Genus of broad-leaved bamboo in mimosas, actually (4) A common name for plant - honey producer's salve? (3,4) An F1 sweet, tender baby beetroot - film director's order? (6) Intertwine hedge branches - chapel affected (6) popular with topiarists (3,4) Concorde or Comice, for example (4) Eg a swathe of snowdrops (5) Top removed from bushy boundary revealing border (4) A sweet red pepper with long, pointed fruits - in blossoms (6) Plant with prickly stems and leaves in eg genus (7) Former genus name of mat-forming shrub produced from bare heap (8) Genus of campion and catchfly (6)
