Possible Clues:

• 'They are not long, the days of wine and ...' (Ernest Dowson)
• Traditional Valentine's Day gift
• Kentucky Derby bouquet
• They were painted red in Wonderland
• Peace, for one, came up over the South
• There's a blooming lot of spray comes through them
• Certain wines
• Peace is one such
• Basis of a highly desirable bed
• Gift on Valentine's Day