Crossword No 6568

Across 1. Showy plant in a pot I set out (10) 6. Highly placed at work (4) 10. Ovals ? Possibly rounds (5) 11. Rebelling against authority, gets run in perhaps (9) 12. Boring task for the affluent (4-2-2) 13. It's for putting on colour (5) 15. Rarely taken walks (7) 17. City in great trouble (7) 19. It's wrong to keep men in pain (7) 21. Handy place for a painter to mix his colours (7) 22. Flag on front of hospital in Dublin perhaps (5) 24. Route was changed, now lasts longer (8) 27. Not one's mother tongue, but could be pater's one (9) 28. Dwarf men go wild (5) 29. Where those for the ferry were always late (4) 30. A quality one considers oneself worthy to have (4-6)

Down 1. Letters following (4) 2. Peevishness I shall moderate (3,6) 3. Fishes in shallow water (5) 4. Disport around the photographer's equipment (7) 5. To put it succinctly, its horn is twisted (2,5) 7. Not those for which the sea is endless (5) 8. Tidy instruction for the anagram solver (3,2,5) 9. First form (8) 14. In bar seats, perhaps, but they won't be drinking (10) 16. May be seen round the trunk of this tree (3,5) 18. Put in for one stripe, perhaps (9) 20. Beat the counter-reformation (7) 21. Doesn't encourage delays (4,3) 23. Suggest I am to practice a trade, apparently (5) 25. Hedges need the top off - and sides (5) 26. A limited time to call (4)

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