Cub oilmen, oddly, grow this plant (9)
I believe the answer is:
columbine
(Other definitions for columbine that I've seen before include "servant girl in old panto" , "pantomime character" , "Garden flower - Harlequin's partner" , "One with Harlequin, Pierrot, etc" , "Flower - Harlequin's sweetheart" .)