Lewisham Baskets & Posies

At Lewisham Flowers, our hand-crafted floral baskets and delicate posies are designed by experienced local florists right here in Lewisham. Whether you're saying thank you, sending sympathy, or brightening a new home, our team carefully selects seasonal flowers from trusted suppliers and local markets around Lewisham High Street and Lewisham Shopping Centre.

Every design is made fresh in our shop, a short stroll from Lewisham Station, and is personally checked by a senior florist before it leaves the studio. Choose from classic wicker baskets overflowing with scented blooms, compact posies perfect for a bedside table, or soft, comforting arrangements for remembrance services across Hither Green, Blackheath and Catford.

We offer reliable same-day delivery on baskets and posies across Lewisham and nearby areas when you order online before 3 PM. Our drivers know the back streets from Loampit Vale to Lee High Road, so your flowers arrive promptly and in perfect condition.

  • Hand-crafted by skilled local florists in Lewisham
  • Thoughtful designs for thank you, get well and sympathy
  • Same-day delivery available until 3 PM, Monday to Saturday

Trust Lewisham Flowers for beautifully balanced, long-lasting basket and posy arrangements that reflect real local care and professional expertise. Browse our collection today and order online for heartfelt flowers delivered the same day.

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BASKETS / POSIES
A meticulously composed floral basket presented in warm, natural wicker, its curved wooden handle arching overhead as if sheltering the soft bouquet beneath-a design we often prepare at Lewisham Flowers for those seeking an elegant yet understated gift. The eye is drawn first to several large white Gerbera daisies, their crisp petals fanning outward from striking dark brown to near-black centres, offering bright focal points that read both pure and joyful. Intermingled are clusters of blush pink carnations with their frilled, velvety edges, creating a tender, cloud-like texture, while abundant small white and pale-yellow chrysanthemum or aster sprays fill the gaps and provide a full, generous base. Subtle touches of tiny purple-blue star-shaped blooms give cool contrast and a painterly detail among the leaves. The greenery is intentionally layered: soft, silvery eucalyptus rounds lend a contemporary calm and faint aromatic lift, while deep, glossy ruscus branches cascade toward the left, lending a slightly asymmetrical, flowing profile. Lighting is bright and even, revealing the delicate veins on petals and the woven basket's handcrafted grain; you can almost sense the faint, sweet tea-like scent and the soft crunch of stems. Thoughtfully composed for everyday occasions in Lewisham-from a thank-you delivered to Lewisham High Street shoppers to a soothing get-well gift for someone near Blackheath-this arrangement balances warmth and restraint, crafted by local hands for meaningful moments.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
Close your eyes and let this Lewisham Flowers creation transport you to a softly lit celebration. Overhead, the basket brims with a romantic medley: large hot pink peonies, petals ruffling like velvet, clusters of delicate white ranunculus, and airy hydrangeas in pale pink. Interwoven are blush and cream roses, with pristine white anemones whose centers glow dark and dramatic. The arrangement is punctuated by pale greenery and eucalyptus, which give depth and a sigh of woodland freshness. Every stem seems thoughtfully placed, as if the bouquet were prepared for a special someone in a Lewisham home. A crisp white square overlay sits at the center, the top line Florist Choice Basket in a flowing script, and below it the bold ?60. The scene feels plush yet refined, suited for birthdays, anniversaries, or a heartfelt surprise. The light is gentle, catching the petals' velvety surfaces and casting soft shadows that emphasize texture. This is the kind of bouquet a local florist would proudly deliver across Lewisham, including Brockley and Ladywell, bringing a touch of elegance to everyday life. It communicates care, quality, and generosity-the hallmark of a shop that knows its community and its customers.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
In this carefully arranged funeral basket, a woven cream or off-white container with a rounded handle forms a simple, timeless base, set neatly against a clean white background so the colours of the flowers appear vivid and true. At the centre, one large creamy white rose opens in a perfect spiral, its layered petals suggesting peace, dignity, and a life cherished. To its side, two rich purple calla lilies curve gently upwards, their sculpted, trumpet-like blooms adding a refined, contemporary note that contrasts beautifully with the softness of the rose. Around them, clusters of small yellow and white flowers, reminiscent of freesia or alstroemeria, introduce cheerful highlights that feel like shafts of sunlight breaking through the clouds above Ladywell Fields. Light lavender and pale lilac clematis-style blossoms, each with star-pointed petals and a delicate yellow centre, are threaded thoughtfully throughout, bringing a light, airy texture and the impression of a breeze moving through a garden. A vivid magenta gerbera daisy, positioned slightly to the right, offers a bold accent of colour, standing out confidently amid the surrounding greenery. The composition is generously cushioned by lush foliage: glossy, broad leaves combine with finer, lighter green sprigs to create a full, rounded silhouette and a sense of natural abundance. Subtle studio lighting casts a soft shadow beneath the basket, grounding the arrangement and giving it depth. The overall mood is one of gentle uplift: a design that feels appropriate for expressing condolences to a family in Lewisham, honouring memories at a local chapel of rest, or sending a message of support and hope to a loved one during a difficult time.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
Set against a clean white backdrop, this elegant funeral flower basket glows with soft, muted light, drawing the eye gently into its rounded, embracing form. The basket itself is a light cream or beige wicker, woven in fine, even strands with a tall, curved handle that arches protectively over the flowers, reminiscent of something you might see carried from Lewisham Market after a morning spent choosing the freshest blooms. Nestled inside, large, creamy white roses take centre stage, their petals fully unfurled and velvety to the eye, creating a serene focal point that feels both respectful and deeply tender. Among them, star-shaped clematis blossoms in pale lavender and periwinkle blue add a graceful touch of colour, their bright yellow-green centres like tiny stars guiding the gaze around the arrangement. Around and between these feature flowers, smaller white and pale yellow freesia-like clusters provide a delicate texture, some buds still closed, promising gentle fragrance and a feeling of quiet continuity. Ruffled white blooms, similar to lisianthus, tuck into the spaces, softening every edge. The entire display is wrapped in an abundance of fresh green foliage, from broad, glossy leaves to lighter, airy sprigs, creating a rich, layered background that enhances the pastel tones. The composition feels thoughtfully balanced and peaceful, a fitting choice for sending sympathy to a home in Catford, honouring a service in Grove Park, or placing beside a photo at a memorial gathering. It looks like a tribute crafted with care by a local Lewisham florist who understands how flowers can express what words sometimes cannot.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
A softly lit funeral flower basket sits alone against a white backdrop, its colours and curves creating a calm, contemplative mood. The basket itself is made from pale, natural wood slats, gently oblong with a subtle footed base and a smooth, arching handle that frames the flowers without overpowering them. Inside, the arrangement rises in a rounded, domed shape, packed generously yet neatly, so that each bloom feels intentional. Creamy white roses are the first flowers the eye is drawn to, their full, layered petals unfolding like quiet sighs, each one suggesting respect, farewell, and gratitude. Around them, deep red carnations form a rich, velvety ring, their ruffled edges creating texture and movement, echoing the intensity of love and loss often felt at funerals in and around Lewisham's churches and cemeteries. Nestled between these stronger notes are delicate pink and bi-coloured carnations, their white petals tipped or speckled with soft pink and red, easing the contrast and bringing a sense of gentleness and peace. Finer details emerge in the small white filler flowers, possibly freesias or similar, stretching up on slender stems with open, bell-shaped blooms that add a sense of air and fragrance. Lush, dark green foliage forms a reassuring bed, with broad, glossy leaves giving structure and feathery fern-like sprigs adding a light, cloud-like finish at the edges. It feels like a thoughtfully composed condolence basket, the kind of tribute chosen to honour a loved one's memory at a remembrance gathering, or sent from Lewisham to nearby areas as a tender expression of sympathy and support.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
Captured against a clean white background, this round, dome-shaped bouquet looks as though it has just been gathered from a well-loved garden, then refined by a skilled florist's hands. The eye is first drawn to the abundance of garden roses in soft pink, sunlit yellow, and creamy peach, their petals layered in generous spirals that suggest both luxury and tenderness. They sit closely together, creating a plush cushion of colour. Threading through this softness are starry clematis blossoms in pale lavender and white, each flower with slim, reaching petals and a bright yellow heart that adds a quiet glow to the design. Blue eryngium, with their spiky, thistled heads in cool steel-blue tones, bring a striking, almost sculptural quality, like tiny bursts of frozen firework amongst the ruffles. Deeper notes come from the purple lisianthus blooms, some still tight and budded, others loosened into ruffled cups, adding a sense of unfolding time. Bright red hypericum berries shine like small jewels, scattered throughout the bouquet for playful contrast and an extra layer of texture. The flowers are cradled in a wealth of greenery: smooth, glossy leaves, soft feathery greens, and hints of darker, wine-tinted foliage that anchor the colours and frame the composition. There is a sense of gentle celebration, as if this bouquet were made for a birthday tea in a Lewisham town house, a thank-you delivered to a shop near Lewisham Market, or a comforting gift for a family close to Ladywell Fields. Every element speaks of freshness, care, and the quiet joy of receiving flowers chosen just for you.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
Taken from directly above on a crisp white background, this round, densely packed bouquet presents itself as an emblem of understated celebration. Several prominent white oriental lilies form the visual anchors; their trumpet-shaped blooms spread open to reveal subtle pale green stamens and the faintest hint of purple at their centers, giving the whites a breath of cool colour. Interlaced among the lilies are numerous ivory and cream roses, many kept in tight bud or half-open to preserve shape and longevity; their layered petals create a plush, tactile cushion beneath the bolder lilies. Wisps of white Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) are woven throughout, creating a soft, cloud-like texture that lightens and refines the overall silhouette. Around the circumference, a few vivid green leaves show, their fresh tones providing necessary contrast and a botanical counterpoint to the bouquet's monochrome harmony. The lighting is diffuse and gentle, similar to early sunlight along Lewisham High Street or the shaded lanes beside Brookmill Park, accentuating the cream undertones and the delicate sheen on each petal. Scent-wise, the arrangement pairs the lilies' sweet, clean perfume with the roses' gentle, honeyed warmth - together they feel familiar and consoling. This composition is ideal for a wedding bouquet, a thoughtful anniversary gift, or a tasteful sympathy tribute. As a Lewisham florist I prepare arrangements like this for same-day delivery across Lewisham, Blackheath, and nearby Deptford, ensuring the freshness and balance of the design are preserved from studio to doorstep. Lewisham Flowers often recommends this classic white-on-white option when clients seek purity, grace, and timeless craftsmanship.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
A lush, domed bouquet of lilies and roses fills the frame, set against an immaculate white background that makes every petal appear almost luminous, as if freshly arranged on the counter of a Lewisham florist just off Lewisham High Street. The composition is tightly gathered and beautifully rounded, with elegant white lilies opening in full, their long, satin-smooth petals stretching outward in a graceful arc. Nestled among them are clusters of roses in soft blush pink and creamy white, some still in bud with tightly furled centers, others fully blossomed so that their overlapping petals resemble delicate silk ruffles. Interwoven through this romantic mix are several bold magenta Oriental lilies, probably Stargazers, their petals saturated with fuchsia tones and sprinkled with deeper burgundy speckles that draw the eye to the center of the bouquet. The warmth of their yellow stamens adds another subtle layer of colour, creating a striking contrast with the cooler white blooms. Wisps of white baby's breath drift between the larger flowers, their tiny, cloud-like florets giving a sense of movement and lightness, as though a soft breeze from nearby Blackheath had brushed across the bouquet. Fresh green foliage and lily leaves peek discreetly through, offering hints of woodland freshness without overpowering the flowers. The controlled, even lighting brings out nuanced shadows in the petals and enhances the impression of depth, letting you almost feel the velvety texture and gentle fragrance that would greet someone opening a delivery box in a Lewisham townhouse. This arrangement speaks of romantic gestures, milestone birthdays, and warm congratulations shared across SE13 and the surrounding neighbourhoods.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
Imagine dawn in a small, leafy corner of Lewisham captured as a floral portrait: a rounded mound of soft pink roses - from large blooms with layered, satin petals to compact spray roses in paler pink - arranged so each blossom supports the next. Bright, white freesia punctuates the composition like shy morning stars, some cups open to reveal subtle yellow stamens, others still nodding in tight bud form, promising fragrance that will unfold over days. The greenery behind them is lush and varied; broad, dark-green leaves provide a deep, verdant bed while lighter, cream-edged variegated leaves lift the lightness of the palette and add visual movement. The overall profile is a compact dome with no stems visible, its surface dense and textured, a testament to careful, close-placed floristry. Soft natural light sculpts the petals and creates delicate shadows on the white background, emphasizing the bouquet's three-dimensional softness. Tactile language helps describe it: the roses feel like layered silk, the freesias like tiny porcelain bells, and the foliage like cool, fresh leather. The mood is soothing and contemplative - the kind of arrangement chosen for a memorial service, a celebration of a life well-lived, or as a consoling gift to someone in need of gentle reassurance. For those who know Lewisham - from Ladywell to Deptford Market Yard - this piece carries a quietly local sensibility: modest, refined, and made with neighbourhood care.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00