South Norwood BASKETS / POSIES

At Flowers South Norwood, our hand-crafted flower baskets and delicate posies are designed right here in South Norwood, just a short stroll from Norwood Junction and the green spaces around South Norwood Lake and Grounds. Our experienced florist team carefully selects every stem so your gift feels heartfelt, personal and perfectly suited to the occasion.

Whether you need a soft, round posy for a thoughtful tribute, or a generous wicker basket bursting with seasonal flowers for a birthday or thank you, we create designs that combine classic style with a fresh, modern touch. Many of our regular customers from Selhurst, Woodside and Upper Norwood trust us for important family occasions because they know our work is consistent, considered and crafted with care.

We offer reliable same-day delivery across South Norwood and surrounding areas when you order online before 3 PM. From homes off Portland Road to businesses near High Street and the busy routes around Penge Road, we deliver your baskets and posies with the same attention we give to creating them.

  • Thoughtfully arranged basket and posy designs for every occasion
  • Local, knowledgeable florist team with years of experience
  • Convenient online ordering and trusted same-day delivery until 3 PM

If you are unsure which style of flowers to choose, we are always happy to advise, drawing on our local experience to help you send the most fitting, meaningful gesture in and around South Norwood.

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BASKETS / POSIES
A meticulously arranged, rounded basket of flowers, woven from pale natural wood and topped with a curved brown handle, filled with a harmonious palette of soft pastels and verdant greens. Prominently placed are several pristine white Gerbera daisies, their broad petals forming luminous discs around deep, almost black centers that anchor the composition with striking clarity. Surrounding these are clusters of blush-pink carnations, their layered ruffles lending a plush, comforting texture and a whisper of romance. Interspersed among the larger blooms are abundant small white and pale yellow daisy-like flowers-likely spray chrysanthemums-which fill the arrangement with a lush, airy fullness. Tiny violet-blue star flowers peek out like shy accents, introducing cool contrast and delicate movement. The greenery is thoughtfully varied: rounded eucalyptus leaves with their silvery sheen provide a contemporary calm and soft scent, while glossy ruscus branches sweep outward on the left in an elegant cascade. Other mixed foliage gives the base a verdant, supportive fullness that makes each bloom read clearly against the basket. The lighting is bright and even, emphasizing petal detail and the subtle tones of pinks and creams. Hand-finished in our South Norwood workshop, this piece from Flowers South Norwood carries the quiet dignity of a sympathy tribute yet is equally suited to celebrate a birthday, mark a new baby, or offer gentle thanks. I imagine it delivered by bicycle or van through Norwood Junction streets to a doorstep near Portland Road or tucked beside a vase on a dining table, smelling softly of eucalyptus and cut stems.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
Close your eyes and imagine this Florist Choice Basket as if it were crafted in a sunny South Norwood studio on the edge of Norwood Junction. The composition greets you with a generous spread of blooms and greens, anchored by bold hot pink peonies whose ruffled petals glow with life. White ranunculus unfold in neat, satin-like layers, while pale pink hydrangeas rise in soft mounds to form cloudlike pockets of colour. Delicate blush and cream roses mingle with pristine white anemones that feature dark centers for a touch of drama. Interlacing through the bouquet are white filler blossoms and slender wisps of eucalyptus, giving a fresh woodland scent and a sense of movement. The arrangement rests in a light, woven basket, sturdy yet refined, with the handle peeking through the blossoms as if cradled by the flowers themselves. At the center, a white square overlay carries Florist Choice Basket in elegant script and the price ?60 in a clean sans-serif font, a quiet invitation to gift-giving. This thoughtful composition feels designed for birthdays, anniversaries, or romantic gestures, grounded in South Norwood's sense of community and daily life along Norwood Road and the surrounding streets. It's a premium gift ready for delivery through Flowers South Norwood, bringing local artistry to homes across the SE25 area with the warmth and reliability a loyal customer would expect.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
In this studio image, a white-toned woven basket with a tall, gently arched handle holds a graceful funeral flower arrangement that feels both abundant and composed, as though prepared with quiet care by a South Norwood florist. The basket rests against a clean white background, a subtle shadow beneath it giving depth and a sense of stillness. At the centre, a large creamy white rose opens in smooth, layered spirals, its classic beauty drawing the eye and evoking purity, love, and farewell. On either side, deep purple calla lilies unfurl in sleek, trumpet-shaped curves, their rich, velvety tones adding an air of sophistication and reverence that would sit comfortably at a memorial near Norwood Junction or along the calm residential streets around South Norwood Lake. Scattered among the main flowers, starry clematis blossoms in shades of lavender and pale lilac lift the composition, their soft petals and pale yellow centres lending a gentle, almost ethereal feeling. Small clusters of bright yellow and white, reminiscent of freesia or alstroemeria, bring light and texture, like little sparks of shared memories amid grief. A single vivid magenta gerbera peeks from one side, its daisy-like petals creating a focal point that suggests the uniqueness of the life being remembered. The entire arrangement is cradled in layers of glossy green foliage, broad leaves mingling with finer sprigs to create a lush, embracing base. Together, the colours and forms weave a message of comfort, support, and quiet hope, making this basket an appropriate expression of sympathy for funerals, wakes, or condolence deliveries across South Norwood.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
Presented on a pristine white background, this elegant woven basket-painted in a pale beige or white and finished with a jaunty matching handle-holds a lush, rounded bouquet that combines classic formality with tender ease. Creamy-white roses dominate the centre, their full, layered petals opened to display a soft, velvety glow that suggests both celebration and quiet reverence. Star-shaped clematis in a delicate lavender or powder blue punctuate the roses, each with a vivid yellow-green eye that lifts the cool palette and introduces a touch of botanical surprise. Nestled between these are sprigs of freesia-like flowers in soft whites and pale yellows, some tightly budded and others releasing a gentle, citrus-sweet perfume; small yellow alstroemeria-style blooms peek through to brighten the composition. Abundant glossy green foliage-broad, cool leaves and feathery stems-wraps the arrangement, providing contrast and a feeling of fresh air. The wicker basket's texture and handle evoke hand-tied care and practicality, the sort of thoughtful piece our florists in South Norwood might prepare for a neighbour or family member. Flowers South Norwood would describe this as fitting for a wide range of occasions: a comforting sympathy tribute, a tasteful Mother's Day gift, an elegant anniversary gesture, or a sincere get-well offering. The overall mood is soothing and composed; the colours, textures, and scent combine to create a basket that feels at once refined and warmly personal. For local customers on Station Road or near South Norwood Park, this arrangement reads as an understated, heartfelt message delivered with neighbourhood care.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
A softly lit funeral flower basket is captured against a clean white backdrop, its colours and textures arranged to feel both comforting and dignified, like a quiet tribute in a South Norwood chapel. The shallow, oval basket is made from pale, almost birch-like wood, elevated slightly on small feet and finished with a sturdy, arched handle that frames the flowers like a gentle halo. Within it, the blooms form a rounded, generous mound that spills just beyond the rim, creating a sense of natural abundance without seeming showy. Creamy white roses, fully open, hold the eye first; their layered petals convey peace, reverence, and a tender farewell. Surrounding them are rich red carnations with luxuriant, frilled petals that suggest devotion and deep affection, especially fitting for honouring a loved one's memory. Interwoven among these are lighter pink and bi-coloured carnations, some white with soft red or pink streaks, lending a delicate, almost whispered variation to the colour story. Small white flowers, much like freesias, with slim stems and bell-like blossoms, nestle between the larger heads, bringing a breath of freshness and quiet grace. A bed of glossy dark green foliage, possibly salal or ruscus, anchors the design, while wispy sprays of feathery fern emerge at the edges and crown, adding gentle movement and height. The overall feel is calm and reflective, ideal for sending condolences to a home near South Norwood Lake or for placing beside a memory table at a local service. The basket's timeless mix of red, white, and green expresses love, purity, and remembrance with understated elegance.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
A sumptuous, dome-shaped bouquet fills the frame against a crisp white background, its colours and textures evoking the feeling of strolling past the gardens tucked behind South Norwood's quiet terraced streets. The arrangement is expertly composed, with layers of garden roses in shades of blush pink, mellow yellow, and creamy peach forming the heart of the design. Some blooms are fully open, their petals spiralling outward in plush, romantic swirls, while others remain in earlier stages, adding a sense of movement and unfolding life. Interlaced amongst the roses are graceful clematis flowers in white and pale lavender, their star-like petals reaching outward around luminous yellow centres, introducing an airy, wild-garden charm. Blue eryngium, or sea holly, rises up here and there with distinctive spiky, metallic blue-grey heads, lending a rugged, contemporary edge to the soft florals. Clusters of deep purple lisianthus are tucked between the larger blooms, some still curled tightly, others just beginning to unfurl, injecting notes of rich, jewel-like colour. Scattered red hypericum berries glint like tiny beads, adding playful dots of brightness and additional texture. A lush collar of mixed green foliage, from broad polished leaves to finer, feathery greens and smudges of darker, almost burgundy foliage, frames the bouquet and enhances its rounded silhouette. The lighting is soft and even, casting only a faint shadow beneath the arrangement and keeping the focus on the natural beauty of each stem. This bouquet feels joyful yet refined, perfect for marking a celebration in a home near Selhurst Road or sending a warm thank-you to a friend living close to South Norwood Country Park.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
Seen straight from above against a pristine white field, this immaculate round bouquet pairs the architectural sweep of white oriental lilies with the tender compactness of cream roses. The lilies dominate with wide, trumpet-like petals and pale green stamens at their cores, while the roses - mostly in bud or gently unfolding - provide a soft, velvety counterpoint whose layered petals create a warm ivory undertone. Fine sprays of white Baby's Breath weave through the larger blooms, lending an ethereal, clouded texture that breathes lightness into an otherwise dense composition. A handful of vivid green leaves edge the bouquet, tucked beneath the blooms as subtle punctuation that anchors the circular form. The even, diffused lighting reveals tactile surface details: the satiny sheen of rose petals, the slightly ruffled edges of lily tepals, the brittle delicacy of gypsophila stems. Emotionally, the piece reads as serene and sincere - an ideal bridal bouquet, a gentle anniversary offering, or an understated sympathy arrangement. As a South Norwood florist, Flowers South Norwood prepares these whites to order for weddings at nearby venues or quiet deliveries to homes around Norwood Junction and South Norwood Country Park; the design suggests freshness and careful handling from stem to wrap. The composition's classic palette and meticulous balance make it equally suited for editorial use on topics of wedding floristry, seasonal symbolism of white blooms, or local delivery options in the heart of South Norwood.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
A lush, rounded bouquet bursts into view against a spotless white background, capturing that just-arranged freshness you might expect from a trusted South Norwood florist on a busy market morning. Dominating the composition are generous white lilies, their trumpet-shaped blooms opening wide, with smooth petals that seem to glow softly, while a cluster of unopened green buds promises continued beauty in the days ahead. Nestled among them are roses in gentle blush pink and sumptuous cream, some fully opened into layered rosettes, others still slightly closed, creating a rhythm of tight curves and open spirals throughout the design. Interwoven for drama are vivid fuchsia Oriental lilies, likely Stargazers, their deep pink petals edged with lighter tones and scattered burgundy freckles, each bloom crowned with bright yellow anthers that stand out against the rich colour. Delicate sprays of white baby's breath lace through the bouquet, their tiny star-like flowers adding volume and a cloud-soft texture that lightens the overall look. Slivers of fresh green foliage slip between the blossoms, adding depth and evoking the feel of a garden walk near South Norwood Lake and Grounds on a bright spring day. The lighting is clear and even, revealing the subtle sheen of lily petals and the velvety surface of the roses, suggesting gentle fragrance and quiet luxury. This arrangement feels ideally suited for life's tender moments in South Norwood-an intimate wedding celebration, a milestone birthday, or a heartfelt delivery to a loved one along Selhurst Road-speaking of romance, gratitude, and warm affection.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
In this compact, domed floral tribute, soft pink roses and crisp white freesia are arranged with a florist's careful restraint to create a feeling of quiet grace. The dominant flowers are classic pink roses - some large and fully open, revealing layered, velvety petals that move from pale blush to a slightly deeper rose tone, others smaller spray roses offering clustered, textural contrast. Interspersed among the roses are pale-white freesia sprays: a mixture of bell-shaped open blooms that reveal faint yellow stamens and elegant upright buds promising a slow, unfolding life. The foliage forms a lush, verdant stage for the flowers, with broad, glossy dark-green leaves giving weight and depth and lighter, cream-margined variegated leaves adding whispered highlights that catch the light. No stems are visible; the arrangement reads as a continuous, cushioned surface - a classical funeral or memorial style meant to offer comfort. Soft natural lighting sculpts each petal and leaf, making the pinks feel warm and the whites appear pure, while the densely packed construction suggests freshness and careful handling by a skilled hand. This piece sits comfortably in traditions of sympathy floristry but can also be used as a gentle celebration of life or an elegant get-well gesture; its scent of sweet freesia and the tactile softness of rose petals invite quiet reflection. A South Norwood family choosing flowers for a funeral or wake would find this arrangement suitably restrained and consoling.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00