Rotherhithe Baskets & Posies

At Rotherhithe Florist, our hand-crafted flower baskets and gentle posies are designed by experienced local florists who know and love Rotherhithe. Whether you live by the Rotherhithe Tunnel, stroll along the river near Canada Water, or work close to Surrey Quays, we create elegant arrangements that feel perfectly at home in SE16.

Each design is carefully prepared by our skilled florist team using fresh, long-lasting flowers. From soft pastel posies for thoughtful tributes to lush basket arrangements for warm thank-yous, every piece is made with care, attention to detail, and genuine local knowledge.

We offer reliable same-day delivery on baskets and posies across Rotherhithe and nearby areas like Bermondsey and Deptford when you order online before 3 PM. Our drivers know the area well, navigating around Lower Road and the riverside developments to ensure your flowers arrive in beautiful condition and on time.

Why choose Rotherhithe Florist for baskets & posies?

  • Locally crafted designs tailored to Rotherhithe homes and venues
  • Trusted same-day delivery until 3 PM
  • Easy and secure order online service

If you need guidance choosing the right basket or posy, our friendly team is always happy to share expert advice, helping you send the most appropriate, heartfelt flowers for any occasion.

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Our Customer Support Team works closely with the Funeral Directors to ensure timely and precise delivery.

BASKETS / POSIES
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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In this image, a softly mounded funeral basket arrangement is beautifully presented against a bright white background, the neutral setting allowing the flowers' natural tones to speak clearly. The basket is woven in a light, off-white colour, with a sturdy, arched handle that creates a gentle frame above the blooms. At the centre, a large, creamy white rose with perfectly layered petals forms a calm, reassuring focal point, suggesting purity and a life remembered with affection. On either side, deep purple calla lilies curl into elegant trumpet shapes, their velvety texture and rich colouring adding a sophisticated, almost sculptural quality. Delicate clematis flowers in soft lavender and pale lilac drift through the design, their slender, star-shaped petals and pale yellow centres lending an airy grace. Interspersed among these are small, bell-like yellow and white blossoms reminiscent of freesia or alstroemeria, providing light, cheerful highlights amidst the more contemplative hues. A single magenta gerbera daisy emerges on the right, its vibrant petals radiating outward and drawing the eye, a vivid symbol of love that stands out without overwhelming the rest. All of this colour is nestled in abundant green foliage, from broad, glossy leaves that give structure to finer, lighter green sprigs that soften the edges and fill the spaces between blooms. The result is a full, harmonious composition, like a carefully tended patch of flowers along the paths near Rotherhithe Street. This basket works beautifully as a respectful funeral tribute or sympathy gift delivered across Rotherhithe, bringing a sense of quiet beauty and solace to families and friends gathering to say goodbye.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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Photographed against a pristine white background, this elegant funeral flower basket feels calm and composed, as if it has just been set down after a service in Rotherhithe, with the Thames only a short walk away. The basket itself is made from pale wicker, almost ivory in tone, with a neat, woven pattern and a matching handle that sweeps in a soft arch over the flowers, adding height without overwhelming the design. Inside, the arrangement is lush and rounded, anchored by large, creamy white roses whose fully opened petals form generous, velvety rosettes, symbolising love offered with respect and tenderness. Between these central roses, star-shaped clematis flowers in gentle lavender and cool periwinkle blue create a striking yet understated accent, their yellow-green centres glowing like small candles. Around them, clusters of smaller white and pale lemon blossoms reminiscent of freesia and lisianthus bring light fragrance and interesting textures, with buds and open blooms mingling to create a sense of natural rhythm. Dark green foliage, polished and fresh, surrounds the flowers, with broad leaves providing a strong base and finer sprigs lifting the eye upward, giving the entire piece depth and balance. The cool, pastel colour palette of whites, creams, yellows, and lilac tones feels soothing and reflective, ideal for expressing sympathy or remembrance to families in Rotherhithe and the surrounding riverside streets. The arrangement has the quiet assurance of work from a skilled local florist, thoughtfully arranged for delivery to a home, chapel, or wake, where it can offer gentle comfort and a moment of beauty during a difficult time.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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In this image, a thoughtfully arranged funeral flower basket rests calmly against a pure white background, allowing every detail of the design to be easily imagined. The basket is made of pale, natural wood, its oblong body formed by smooth slats and raised gently on four small feet that add a sense of care and finish. An arching handle in the same light tone stretches from side to side, framing the flowers in a gentle curve. Inside, the arrangement rises in a generous, rounded mound, densely packed with blooms that just begin to tumble over the edges, giving a feeling of abundance and heartfelt intention. Creamy white roses, fully opened, are scattered throughout the display, their velvety petals unfolding in soft spirals, suggesting purity, farewell, and gratitude. Rich red carnations at different stages of bloom provide a strong counterpoint, their ruffled, layered petals giving texture and depth, echoing the strength of family ties remembered. Between them, lighter pink and delicately variegated carnations with red-tipped petals soften the colour story, adding nuance and warmth. Small, refined white flowers - likely freesias or a similar funeral filler - peek from between the larger heads, offering a sense of gentle movement and a hint of imagined fragrance. The entire composition is supported by lush green foliage: broad, glossy leaves cradle the blooms, while slender, feathery fronds lift from the top and sides, breaking the outline in a natural, airy way. The mood of the arrangement is calm, respectful, and deeply personal, the kind of tribute you might send through a trusted Rotherhithe florist to a service near the river, St Mary's Church, or a quiet family gathering, to express sympathy, remembrance, and enduring love.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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Set against a bright white background, this dome-shaped bouquet appears lush and abundant, as if freshly finished by a Rotherhithe florist preparing it for delivery to a riverside apartment near Surrey Quays. The arrangement is tightly composed, every stem thoughtfully placed so that colours and forms flow gently into one another. At its core are luxurious garden roses, blooming in soft layers of blush pink, creamy peach, and mellow yellow, their petals curving inwards in elegant spirals that suggest comfort and affection. Some roses are fully open, creating generous, ruffled faces, while others are still unfurling, adding a sense of life and progression to the design. Threaded between these classic blooms are graceful clematis flowers, their star-like petals tinted white and pale lavender, each with a distinct yellow or white center that catches the light and introduces a feeling of airiness and openness. Blue eryngium, or sea holly, punctuates the softness with metallic-blue spiky heads, their thistle-like texture standing out crisply and lending a sophisticated, slightly wild character, not unlike the mix of old dockside history and modern architecture around Rotherhithe. Deep purple lisianthus blossoms and buds tuck into the spaces, their velvety petals creating pockets of rich shadow and colour. Bright red Hypericum berries appear in small clusters, their smooth, glossy skins adding a playful sparkle that enlivens the entire palette. Encircling the flowers is a varied bed of greenery: broad, shiny leaves, delicate feathery sprigs, and the occasional strand of darker, burgundy foliage that weaves through like subtle brushstrokes. Gentle, diffused lighting enhances the nuances of colour and texture, from soft rose petals to the sharp edges of sea holly. The bouquet feels refined yet natural, a thoughtful choice for birthdays, anniversaries, or heartfelt thanks, ready for same-day delivery across Rotherhithe and the surrounding riverside neighbourhoods.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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COMPASSION POSY
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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Captured against a pure white backdrop, this lush bouquet looks as if it has been carefully cupped in invisible hands, every flower angled to show off its beauty. The arrangement is tightly rounded and brimming with texture, much like a hand-tied design prepared by Rotherhithe Florist for a special celebration along the Thames Path. White lilies are the stars, their trumpet blooms opening with gentle curves, revealing subtle green throats and lightly dusted stamens that suggest freshness and calm. Between them, clusters of blush pink and cream roses nestle closely together; some are still wrapped in tight, hopeful buds, while others have unfolded into generous rosettes of velvety petals that whisper of romance and devotion. Adding energy and contrast, several vivid fuchsia and deep magenta oriental lilies, reminiscent of Stargazer varieties, push forward with their flared petals, dark speckling, and bright yellow anthers, bringing a sense of drama, like the vibrant life around Rotherhithe Street on a sunny afternoon. Wispy sprigs of white baby's breath drift through the bouquet, their tiny clustered flowers giving a soft, airy halo that breaks up the density of the larger blooms. Hints of glossy green foliage and slender leaves peek from within, offering structure and a natural, garden-like rhythm. The overall lighting is bright and evenly balanced, highlighting the crisp edges of petals and the contrast between cool whites and warm pinks. This bouquet would feel perfectly at home as a bridal design, an anniversary surprise delivered to a warehouse conversion in SE16, or a heartfelt congratulations for a new arrival, its colours and shapes radiating joy and tenderness.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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