Eltham Flower Baskets & Posies – Crafted Locally, Delivered with Care

Welcome to your favourite Eltham florist, where you’ll discover an inspiring collection of flower baskets and posies, freshly arranged for every occasion. As a team of passionate, experienced florists rooted in Eltham, we pride ourselves on excellent service and local knowledge. You can trust us to provide same-day delivery on all flowers – simply order online by 3 PM to surprise someone special today.

We’re proud to serve not only Eltham, but also nearby areas, including Mottingham, New Eltham, and Lee. Our shop is just around the corner from landmarks like the Eltham Palace, historic High Street, and the peaceful Well Hall Pleasaunce gardens – locations that inspire the natural beauty in our floral designs every day.

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When you order flowers from us, you’re choosing a trusted local business with years of experience and a heartfelt commitment to the community. Let Flower Delivery Eltham help you celebrate, comfort, or simply brighten someone’s day with the perfect basket or posy. Our friendly team is always here to suggest the best blooms for your occasion – delivered right to your door, seven days a week.

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BASKETS / POSIES
I describe this basket with the intimate eye of a local florist who often walks from Eltham High Street to Avery Hill Park selecting stems for such calming designs. Set within a pale, handwoven wooden basket topped by a curved brown handle, the arrangement balances clean white Gerbera daisies-each with a pronounced dark centre-with clusters of blush pink carnations whose layered ruffles give the display a gentle, tactile fullness. Interspersed are petite white and soft yellow spray blooms, likely chrysanthemums or asters, that pad the arrangement with cheerful density, while tiny blue-lavender starlet flowers peek through as delicate, cooling highlights. The foliage is thoughtfully varied: rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves add a modern, slightly citrus-herb fragrance, and glossy, deep-green ruscus cascades from the left, creating a graceful sweep that softens the basket's rim. The craft is evident in the way stems are tucked and layered to achieve both fullness and air, so the composition reads as natural rather than forced. Lighting is bright and even, enhancing petal translucence and the woven texture of the basket, making each element legible to the eye-and to those who cannot see, it reads as a quiet, pure arrangement that conveys sympathy, congratulations, or simple caring. As a local touch, I source similar foliage from growers near Eltham and sometimes deliver pieces like this after services at nearby chapels or to neighbours needing a calm, uplifting presence.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
From a birds-eye view, this Florist Choice Basket feels like a garden poured into a white, woven cradle. Eltham's local florist has assembled a lush chorus of blooms-hot pink peonies unfurling velvet petals, ranunculus in creamy white with tight spirals, hydrangeas in pale pink like soft clouds, and roses in shades of blush and cream that speak of quiet romance. Interlaced with the main stars are delicate white filler blooms and slender wisps of eucalyptus that lend woodland freshness. The petals are velvety, the greens crisp, the arrangement exudes care and seasonal grace. The basket rests with a light, natural handle just peeking from behind the blooms, giving a rustic yet refined frame to the display. A clean white square overlay sits at the center, bearing Florist Choice Basket in a swirling script and the price ?60 in bold, modern numerals-a quiet promise of quality. This image hints at a premium floral gift for celebrations, anniversaries, or a thoughtful gesture for someone in Eltham, from the heart of SE London. It conveys not only beauty but the assurance of freshness, careful sourcing, and the personal touch of a local florist who knows the area-from Eltham's leafy streets to Mottingham and beyond. The composition invites a sense of celebration, as if a soft morning light haloed the bouquet, inviting the viewer to imagine the moment it arrives on the doorstep.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
In this detailed studio photograph, a condolence flower basket stands out crisply against a stark white background, its pale, woven structure and tall, curved handle forming an understated frame for a mound of carefully chosen blooms. A single creamy white rose, fully formed with perfectly layered petals, becomes the emotional centre of the arrangement, radiating softness and quiet respect. Around it, two rich purple calla lilies rise in graceful arcs, their modern, sculpted trumpet shapes and velvety texture adding depth and a sense of composed elegance suitable for a funeral gathering in Eltham. Threaded through the upper sections of the bouquet are clematis-like flowers in muted lilac and soft lavender, their delicate star-shaped petals fanning out from subtle yellow cores that lend a gentle luminosity. Nestled lower in the design are clusters of petite yellow and white blossoms-reminiscent of freesia or alstroemeria-with bell or trumpet-shaped blooms that introduce texture and light, like fleeting sunbeams on a quiet day. Towards the right edge of the basket, a vivid magenta gerbera daisy nestles among the leaves, its flat, circular face and fine, linear petals catching the eye and adding a discreet yet heartfelt note of colour. The whole arrangement is anchored by an abundance of greenery: glossy, rounded leaves provide a rich forest-green backdrop, while smaller, lighter-toned sprigs weave in between, creating a full, natural silhouette. Gentle lighting and a soft shadow underneath the basket give the scene depth without distraction. The result is a floral tribute that feels both intimate and refined, the kind of design that might travel from an Eltham flower shop to a local chapel or crematorium to offer solace and support.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
A refined and comforting funeral flower basket is the focus of this photograph, captured against a pristine white background that highlights each gentle detail. The basket itself is a light beige wicker with a curved, matching handle arching gracefully above the flowers, its texture and tone giving a sense of warmth and handcrafted care. Within it, a lush, rounded dome of blooms rises up, dominated by generous, creamy white roses that are fully open, their many layers of petals unfolding like soft fabric, evoking innocence, respect, and deep affection. Among these roses are clusters of smaller white and pale lemon freesia-like flowers, some open and others still in smooth, tight buds, suggesting a quiet, lingering fragrance. Scattered delicately throughout the arrangement are star-shaped clematis blossoms in pale lavender and periwinkle, their defined petals stretching outward and their bright yellow-green centres adding a gentle spark of colour, subtle yet memorable. The flowers rest in a cradle of rich greenery: broad, glossy dark green leaves provide structure, while finer stems and lighter green sprays soften the lines and give a feeling of natural movement, as though a soft breeze from Avery Hill Park were passing through. The colours-white, cream, soft yellow, and light lavender-blend into a cool, restful palette that feels deeply suited to a funeral or memorial. This is the kind of basket a local Eltham florist would prepare for delivery to a service at a nearby church, crematorium, or as a sympathy gift to a family along Footscray Road or near Well Hall Road, offering visual comfort and quiet elegance in a time of loss.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
A softly rounded funeral flower arrangement rests in a light wood basket, photographed against a clean white background so every petal and leaf is clearly visible. The basket itself is shallow and oval with a smooth, sturdy arched handle, its pale wooden slats and discreet feet giving it a gentle, homely feel that would look at ease at a service in Eltham or at a wake in a family home near Oxleas Woods. Rising above this simple base is a dense, domed cluster of flowers, carefully placed so the colours flow naturally from creamy white to deep red, with soft pink notes in between. Several creamy white roses, fully unfurled, sit proudly throughout the arrangement, their velvety petals layered in classic spirals that radiate calm and dignity. Around them, clusters of rich red carnations add intensity; their ruffled, textured petals catch the light and provide depth and movement. Paler carnations, some with white petals softly edged or streaked in pink and red, bring gentle variation and soften the stronger tones. Between the larger blooms, delicate white flower clusters, likely freesias, rise on slender stems, their open, bell-shaped heads adding a sense of freshness and quiet fragrance. The flowers are held within a generous collar of dark green foliage, including broad, glossy leaves that provide structure and volume, and fine, feathery fern-like sprigs that lend an airy, almost whispering softness around the edges. Crafted by experienced local florists, this funeral basket is a thoughtful choice for sending condolences across Eltham, symbolising remembrance, love, and gentle support.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
Presented on a clean white backdrop with a delicate shadow, this domed floral bouquet reads as a carefully sculpted garden in miniature, a style I prepare often for customers across Eltham and nearby Avery Hill Park. The composition leans on abundant garden roses - pale pink, soft peach and sunny yellow - each bloom at a different stage of opening so the bouquet breathes and changes as you look. Scattered among them are delicate clematis flowers in pale lavender and white, their pointed petals and golden centers introducing a light, airy counterpoint. Several blue Eryngium (sea holly) thistles give the design a modern edge: their spiky, steel-blue heads add architectural lines and a cool metallic tone against the warm roses. Purple lisianthus and small pale green cup-shaped blooms tuck into hollows, while bright red Hypericum berries, glossy and round, strike lively accents that catch the eye. The base is a tapestry of foliage - shiny broad leaves for structure, fine feathery greens for softness, and darker burgundy filler foliage for depth - all arranged to support the dome and maintain a natural rhythm. The overall scent is suggested rather than overwhelming: a soft rose perfume with green, leafy undertones. As a local florist I prepare arrangements like this for centrepieces at Eltham High Street celebrations or for quieter, heartfelt deliveries to Well Hall Road; the bouquet's balanced colours and textures make it versatile for birthdays, anniversaries, and sympathy tributes. For residents seeking same-day options, Flower Delivery Eltham can craft and deliver this style fresh from our workshop.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
This overhead view presents a meticulously hand-tied, circular bouquet of white and cream blooms set against a spotless white background, the kind of composition we craft for weddings and special ceremonies across Eltham and surrounding streets like Well Hall Road. Dominant are several white oriental lilies, their trumpet-shaped petals unfurling with sculptural grace and revealing pale green stamens at their centres that add a painterly point of interest. Encircling and cushioning the lilies are numerous cream and ivory roses in varying stages of bloom - from tight buds to softly opened flowers - creating a plush, layered texture that invites the fingertips. Interwoven through the main blossoms are airy clouds of Baby's Breath (Gypsophila), whose tiny star-like flowers create delicate negative space and gentle movement through the arrangement. Here and there, glossy green leaves peek out at the margins, offering a refreshing contrast to the pure whites and creams. The photograph's soft, diffuse light suggests an early-day studio or the gentle glow that passes through Eltham Palace Gardens on a calm morning, giving the petals a luminous translucence and enhancing the bouquet's sense of timeless elegance. The scent is layered and evocative - sweet lilies with the warm softness of roses - and the balanced symmetry and dense, considered placement of each stem demonstrate the craft of local floristry. Offered by Flower Delivery Eltham for occasions from weddings to memorials, this bouquet reads as both a visual and fragrant embrace.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
An opulent bouquet of white lilies, pink roses, and striking fuchsia Oriental lilies is shown against a spotless white backdrop, evoking the feeling of a freshly prepared gift waiting to be delivered across Eltham. The flowers are arranged in a rounded, almost spherical shape, with each bloom carefully placed so that the colours and textures blend smoothly, creating a sense of thoughtful craftsmanship. At the outer edges, white lilies open with elegant, trumpet-shaped petals that curve gently backwards, revealing soft green throats and light dustings of yellow pollen, hinting at a delicate, lingering fragrance. Interwoven with these are clusters of pastel pink roses and creamy white roses, some in tightly coiled buds that promise to open over the coming days, others already fully unfurled so their velvety petals form generous, layered rosettes. Near the centre, several bold fuchsia or magenta Oriental lilies, reminiscent of Stargazer varieties, bring a vivid burst of colour, their speckled petals deepening in shade towards the middle and lending a sense of drama without overwhelming the soft romance of the roses. Wisps of white baby's breath thread through the bouquet like fine lace, filling every small space and adding a feathery lightness that balances the more substantial lily and rose heads. Subtle hints of fresh green foliage peek out between petals, reinforcing the impression of just-cut freshness typical of a local Eltham flower shop. The bright, even lighting makes the hues appear clear and true, while the clean white background keeps the focus entirely on the flowers themselves. This bouquet feels perfectly at home at wedding receptions near Eltham Palace, milestone birthdays in Mottingham, or as a heartfelt 'thinking of you' delivered the same day across Eltham and the surrounding SE9 neighbourhoods.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
Arranged with the care of a local Eltham florist, this lush, rounded floral tribute sits against a stark white backdrop, its palette quietly elegant - soft pink roses paired with pure white freesia and verdant foliage. Large, fully opened roses reveal velvety petals that spiral outward, while smaller spray roses and tight buds add texture and variation in blush tones from pale pastel to gentle salmon. White freesia appears in clustered stems, some bells fully unfurled showing faint yellow stamens, others still wrapped in promise; their clean fragrance is hinted at through the image's delicate detail. The greenery is rich and multilayered, featuring broad, glossy leaves that form a dark, supportive canvas and smaller variegated leaves with cream margins that brighten the composition and provide natural contrast. The arrangement is densely built, hiding stems and presenting a compact, cushion-like form that suggests formal sympathy styling yet remains tender and personal. Soft daylight emphasizes petal translucency and the satin sheen of foliage, while the overall balance of bloom sizes creates a restful rhythm. This bouquet is appropriate for a funeral, remembrance service, or to offer solace at home; it also works as a refined gift for a quiet celebration. As a local touch, Flower Delivery Eltham often prepares pieces like this for families across Eltham and nearby Mottingham, delivering freshness and discreet care for moments that require compassion and thoughtful presentation.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00