Surrey Quays Baskets & Posies

At Surrey Quays Florist, our hand-crafted flower baskets and delicate posies are designed right here in Surrey Quays SE16, a short stroll from the Surrey Quays Shopping Centre and the waterside paths around Greenland Dock. Every design is created by experienced local florists who understand which flowers last best in your home and which styles suit each occasion.

Whether you need a soft, comforting posy for a farewell, a welcoming basket for a new baby, or a warm thank-you gift for someone in Canada Water, Rotherhithe or along Lower Road, we'll guide you to the right choice. Our team carefully condition every stem and arrange each of our bouquets, baskets and posies with a natural, modern style that reflects the character of our riverside community.

We offer reliable same-day delivery across SE16 and nearby areas, when you order online before 3 PM. That means you can send a thoughtful floral basket or posy at short notice to homes, apartments and businesses near Surrey Quays Overground station and throughout the local neighbourhood.

  • Hand-crafted by skilled local florist designers
  • Fresh, seasonal flowers chosen daily from trusted suppliers
  • Convenient online ordering with same-day delivery until 3 PM

Explore our collection of lovingly made baskets and posies and let Surrey Quays Florist create something beautiful for your next heartfelt occasion.

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BASKETS / POSIES
A vibrant yet serene handwoven basket of flowers, described as if I were handing it across the counter at Surrey Quays Florist: tall, immaculate white Gerbera daisies form the central chorus, their broad petals bright against deep, almost black centres that give the bouquet definition. Nestled between them are clusters of pale pink carnations, their ruffled edges soft to the eye and pleasantly tactile to touch, carrying a faint spicy-sweet scent that plays against the cooler notes of eucalyptus. Small daisy-like blooms in white and buttery yellow - likely chrysanthemums or asters - are generously planted to create a lush, full body and to catch light at different angles. Scattered sparingly, tiny blue-lavender star-shaped flowers peek through the greenery, providing discreet contrast and a delicate note of colour. The foliage is artfully varied: rounded silvery-green eucalyptus leaves add a modern, calming texture and aroma, while glossy, darker ruscus branches trail from the left, introducing a flowing, asymmetrical silhouette. All of this is presented in a pale, natural woven basket with a sturdy, curved brown wooden handle that invites carrying; the rustic weave feels warm under a hand and complements the fresh blooms without competing. Bright, even lighting in the photograph highlights petal details - the subtle gradations of pink in the carnations and the velvety disc of each gerbera - making the composition read as both joyful and composed. This basket is something we might deliver across Surrey Quays and Canada Water: a versatile gift that reads as celebration, comfort, or a friendly 'thinking of you,' crafted to travel well and arrive smelling faintly of eucalyptus and summer clove.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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Close your eyes and imagine stepping into a bright local florist's studio as daylight spills over a hand-tied Florist Choice Basket. A lush bouquet unfolds in soft pinks, creamy whites, deep fuchsias, and fresh greens, creating a dance of color that's both celebratory and intimate. The star blooms rise in bold peaks: hot pink peonies with their ruffled petals, white ranunculus with pristine quilled petals, and airy pink hydrangeas that lend cloud-like fullness. Surrounding them are blush and cream roses and crisp white anemones whose dark centers anchor the composition. Light pink accents and white filler flowers thread through, while eucalyptus adds cool scent and slender greenery that frames the blossoms. The arrangement sits in a light, white-washed woven basket; the handle threads through the blooms, a quiet, rustic-elegant touch. Across the center, a neat white square overlay carries the label Florist Choice Basket in contrasting typography, followed by the price ?60. This image captures not just beauty, but the promise of reliable, personal service, whether you're sending a gift to a friend in Southwark, a partner near Canada Water, or a loved one in Bermondsey. Delivery options extend across the area with same-day service to homes and offices in Surrey Quays. The piece embodies the craft of a local florist who understands mood, season, and the joy of receiving flowers that feel thoughtfully selected and lovingly arranged.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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Captured against a simple white background, this funeral basket arrangement exudes a quiet grace that would feel at home in a Surrey Quays remembrance service or a family gathering after a farewell. The basket is a light, woven design in an off-white or cream shade, its gently arched handle curving smoothly above the flowers and casting a soft shadow that grounds the scene. Within the basket, the florist has shaped the blooms into a rounded, slightly domed composition that feels full yet composed. At the centre, a large creamy white rose draws the eye with its perfectly curled petals, offering a classic symbol of sympathy and enduring love. Flanking this focal bloom are two deep purple calla lilies, their trumpet-shaped spathes rising elegantly, adding a modern touch of sophistication and a deeper, contemplative tone to the colour palette. Scattered among them are small, star-shaped clematis-like flowers in soft lavender and pale lilac, each blossom featuring a subtle yellow centre that brings a hint of warmth and light. Bright pops of yellow and crisp white filler flowers-freesia or alstroemeria in appearance-are tucked thoughtfully throughout the arrangement, adding cheerful accents without disturbing the gentle, reflective mood. On the right edge, a single vibrant magenta gerbera daisy peeks out from the greenery, its radiating petals providing a poignant burst of colour, like a vivid story shared at a wake. The entire arrangement is cushioned by lush green foliage, including broad, glossy leaves and lighter, more feathery sprigs, which deepen the composition and emphasise the freshness of the blooms. The overall effect is of a carefully crafted sympathy tribute, designed with the calm beauty fitting for services in and around Surrey Quays, from riverside chapels to quiet residential streets near Southwark Park.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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The image shows a thoughtfully arranged funeral flower basket set against a crisp white backdrop, where the simplicity of the background brings every detail into focus. The basket itself is woven from light, natural wicker in a soft beige or off-white tone, with a sturdy handle arching gracefully over the centre of the flowers. The composition feels rounded and full, deliberately balanced, as if designed to be viewed from all sides. At its heart, several large creamy white roses are in full bloom, their smooth, velvety petals layered in generous spirals that seem almost luminous in the bright light. Surrounding these focal blooms, smaller freesia-like flowers in shades of white and pale yellow cluster in gentle sprays, some blossoms flaring open while others remain in tight, promising buds. Threaded among them are a handful of star-shaped clematis flowers in a pale lavender or periwinkle hue, their long, pointed petals radiating from vivid yellow-green centres, adding a subtle yet distinctive touch of colour. The flowers rest in a cushion of rich green foliage, with glossy broad leaves and finer stems that weave throughout the basket, creating depth and contrast much like the mixture of greenery and water around Surrey Quays. The overall palette remains soft and soothing, conveying a sense of peace and reflection. It feels like an arrangement created by a Surrey Quays florist who understands the sensitivity of farewell occasions, ideal for a funeral service or to be delivered to a family home overlooking Greenland Dock, offering comfort, respect, and a quiet reminder of enduring love.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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This image captures a beautifully composed funeral flower basket, the kind a local Surrey Quays florist might craft for a family wishing to send a gentle but meaningful tribute. The basket itself is fashioned from light, natural wood with an elongated oval shape, resting lightly on four small feet that give it poise and subtle formality. A pale, arched handle rises in a smooth curve from side to side, gracefully framing the lush dome of flowers that swell above the rim. The arrangement is rich without feeling heavy, combining creamy white, deep red, and soft pink blossoms with generous greenery. At the heart of the design, fully opened creamy white roses display perfectly layered petals, spiralling outwards with velvety softness, evoking purity, peace, and remembrance. Threaded among them are red carnations in deep crimson and warm scarlet, their ruffled, velvety petals forming dense clusters that bring texture and emotional depth, symbolising devotion and respect. These bold shades are softened by paler carnations in blush pink and delicate bi-coloured varieties, their petals lightly edged or flecked with red, which add a gentle, compassionate tone. Small white flowers, akin to freesias, peek out on slender stems, their bell-shaped blooms lending a sense of lightness and grace to the overall composition. The flowers rest on a robust carpet of dark, glossy green foliage-likely ruscus or salal-that frames the base and keeps the arrangement visually grounded. Fine, feathery fronds of fern or asparagus foliage arc upwards and outwards, softening the silhouette and creating an airy, natural finish. Set against a clean white backdrop, every petal, leaf, and texture stands out, forming a calm, dignified sympathy design well suited to funeral ceremonies, memorials, or condolence deliveries across Surrey Quays, including homes near South Dock, Brunel Road, and the leafy paths by Russia Dock Woodland.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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Set against a bright white background, this generous domed bouquet appears almost as if it's hovering, every stem hidden so that only a lush canopy of flowers and foliage is visible. The main impression is one of soft, joyful colour: garden roses in shades of blush pink, creamy peach, and mellow yellow open in layered whorls, their petals softly curling at the edges as though warmed by gentle afternoon light over Surrey Quays. Interlaced with them are airy clematis blooms, their slender white and pale lavender petals reaching outward and encircling prominent yellow centres that create delicate focal points throughout the design. Nestled within the roses are clusters of deep purple lisianthus, their velvety texture lending a slightly more dramatic tone and enhancing the sense of depth. Rising just above the rounded form, blue eryngium thistles make a bold statement, each metallic blue-grey head encased in spiky bracts that bring a crisp, structural counterpoint to the bouquet's romantic softness. Bright red hypericum berries are dotted among the flowers, their small, rounded shapes and glossy sheen acting as vibrant punctuation marks in the pastel landscape. The entire arrangement rests in a bed of mixed greenery: broad, polished leaves that frame the base, airy sprigs of finer foliage that weave between blooms, and subtle hints of darker, burgundy-tinted leaves that add contrast and visual interest. Soft, even lighting reveals the texture of every petal and leaf without harsh shadows, giving the bouquet a fresh, just-arrived feel. It's an arrangement that feels ideal for celebrations, thank-you gifts, or thoughtful surprises delivered across Surrey Quays, from riverside apartments near the Thames Path to homes tucked close to Canada Water station.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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A pristine, hand-gathered round bouquet captured from above, composed mainly of luminous white oriental lilies and soft cream roses, with delicate sprays of Baby's Breath filling the spaces between. The lilies present broad, trumpet-shaped petals with pale green anthers and a whisper of deeper colour at their centres, while the roses remain mostly in bud or half-bloom, their layered petals forming gentle, velvet cushions that soften the overall look. Fine clusters of Gypsophila float through the arrangement like breathy wisps, lending an ethereal, frosted texture that contrasts beautifully with the lilies' satiny planes and the roses' compact spirals. Small, fresh green leaves emerge just at the bouquet's edge, framing the circular shape and adding a cool, restorative note to the otherwise monochrome palette. The craftsmanship reads as carefully considered yet naturally flowing-the stems are tightly placed to preserve symmetry while allowing each bloom to show its best face-so the piece works equally well as a bridal posy, a refined centerpiece, or a consoling sympathy tribute. In soft daylight, the petals catch highlights that reveal subtle translucence and depth, and the scent is a quiet blend of sweet lily perfume with gentle rose warmth beneath. As a local composition often prepared for deliveries around Surrey Quays, Canada Water and Greenland Dock, this bouquet communicates purity, respect, and a timeless sense of celebration or remembrance without ostentation.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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This generous bouquet, shown against a crisp white background, seems to glow with the soft light often seen over the docks at Surrey Quays. The arrangement is domed and full, a carefully crafted cluster of lilies, roses, and baby's breath that feels both contemporary and deeply romantic. Large white lilies dominate the central area, their long, trumpet-like petals fanning open to reveal pale green throats and delicate stamens. Some lilies remain as sleek green buds, adding height and a sense of unfolding life. Encircling these are plush roses in muted blush pink and creamy ivory, some with their outer petals just beginning to curl back, others fully open and velvety, offering a gentle contrast in form and texture. Cutting through the softness are several striking Oriental lilies in shades of fuchsia and deep magenta, likely Stargazers, their petals scattered with tiny darker flecks and tipped with warm yellow anthers. These dramatic blooms form vivid bursts of colour that instantly draw the eye. Threaded throughout is a halo of white gypsophila, each tiny flower forming part of a cloud-like mist that fills the gaps and softens the transitions between larger blooms. Slim green leaves and stems occasionally emerge from the dense floral canopy, grounding the bright colours with fresh, natural tones. The lighting is even and bright, making the petals appear almost luminous and emphasising the bouquet's freshness, as though it has just been prepared at Surrey Quays Florist and is moments away from being delivered to a waterfront flat or a celebration dinner nearby. The mood is one of heartfelt emotion, ideal for anniversaries, engagements, or any occasion where beauty needs to speak on your behalf.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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I picture this compact bouquet as a soft morning in a quiet London dockside garden - pale pink roses unfurling like first light and white freesias breathing a clean, citrus-tinged fragrance into the air. The arrangement is worked into a rounded, cushion-like shape, where larger, fully bloomed pink roses sit beside smaller spray roses, their layers of petals creating depth and a gentle rhythm to the composition. Scattered among them, clusters of pure white freesia offer verticality and a crisp brightness; some freesia blooms hang open with tiny yellow stamens exposed, while others are still tightly coiled as buds, a promise of unfolding beauty in the days to come. The supporting greenery is lush and varied: deep green, glossy leaves provide weight and structure while lighter variegated leaves with cream-edged margins add delicate highlights, suggesting pittosporum or variegated euonymus often found in our arrangements. No stems are visible - the design is dense and formal, finished to present a seamless, elegant face. Natural daylight reveals the softness of the petals and the subtle interplay of pink and white, and the scent is gentle rather than overpowering. Suitable for tender moments - a condolence gift, a funeral tribute, or a calm celebration of memory - this piece would sit beautifully at a chapel near Greenland Dock or at a family home in Rotherhithe. Delivered with care across Surrey Quays and adjoining wards, it expresses quiet affection and considered craftsmanship.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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