Baskets & Posies – Florist New Eltham

Welcome to Florist New Eltham, your friendly neighbourhood specialist for beautifully arranged baskets and posies. Handcrafted right here in New Eltham, every bouquet is thoughtfully designed for all occasions—whether you want to send gentle sympathy, heartfelt gratitude, or simply brighten a loved one’s day. We’re proud to offer same-day delivery on baskets and posies when you order online until 3 PM.

As trusted local florists, our team crafts each arrangement using premium seasonal flowers sourced fresh daily. We love serving our community across Sidcup, Mottingham, and Avery Hill, and are well known to residents near Footscray Road, Pope Street, and around New Eltham Station. Our shop’s reputation is built on delivering not only gorgeous bouquets but also excellent personal service and genuine care for each order.

  • Expert local florists with decades of experience
  • Fresh, hand-tied baskets & posies for all occasions
  • Reliable same-day flower delivery in New Eltham & nearby

Let us help you make someone’s day special. With easy online ordering and our commitment to quality, you can trust Florist New Eltham for stunning flowers—delivered same-day throughout the area. Experience the warmth and expertise of your local florist today.

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BASKETS / POSIES
An elegant, pastoral floral basket arranged with quiet confidence: several pristine white Gerbera daisies, each with a striking dark brown to near-black centre, command the gaze while soft clusters of blush-pink carnations provide a pillowy, romantic counterpoint. Interspersed throughout are small white and pale yellow daisy-like blooms-likely spray chrysanthemums-that fill spaces and produce a full, cheerful body to the bouquet. Delicate, star-shaped pale blue or lavender accent flowers lift the cooler tones and add a hint of playful contrast against the dominant pastels. The flowers rest within a light-woven, natural willow basket with a smooth, arched wooden handle that curves above the arrangement, giving it a handcrafted, homely silhouette. A generous mix of foliage-rounded silvery eucalyptus leaves offering a faint citrus-menthol scent and glossy ruscus branches that trail elegantly to the left-frames the flowers and gives the piece structure and movement under bright, even lighting. Suited for gentle celebrations, get-well comforts or a sympathetic tribute, this composition feels particularly at home for deliveries across New Eltham and neighbouring Sidcup or Mottingham. Prepared with the attentive touch of a local shop, Florist New Eltham would send this as a thoughtful centrepiece for a calm living room or a quiet bedside, where its soft textures and fresh fragrance create a soothing presence, the kind of bouquet that comforts by its steady, gracious beauty.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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Close your eyes and imagine standing in a sunlit corner of New Eltham, where a Florist Choice Basket sits as a bouquet of gentle celebration. From an overhead perspective, the arrangement unfurls into a lush, cloudlike display: hydrangeas in baby pink provide soft volume, while peonies ripple in ruffled hot pink, their petals catching the light. The ranunculus join in, white and delicate, their layers of petals almost architectural. Lilies in serene peach tones catch the light with a satin sheen. The palette moves from pale pink to cream, with deep fuchsias adding drama, and the greens of eucalyptus and other foliage providing forested depth. Every piece seems placed with intentional grace. The basket is a rustic-white weave, sturdy and elegant, with a partial view of the handle and a soft halo of blooms around it. A translucent white overlay sits across the center, bearing Florist Choice Basket in a neutral script, while the price ?60 anchors the composition in modern sans-serif type. The air around the bouquet carries a subtle, sweet fragrance and a sense of quiet refinement, a mood suitable for celebrations, from a birthday dinner to a heartfelt message of sympathy. As a local florist serving New Eltham, I picture this basket gracing a dining room table near Mottingham Road, or brightening a lounge by Avery Hill Park. It's the kind of gift that travels well for delivery across the area, bringing a touch of seasonal grace to recipients' doors, whether they're near the bustling High Street or tucked away on a quiet residential street. The arrangement communicates delight, generosity, and the assurance of fresh, expertly chosen stems.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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This image portrays a carefully composed funeral flower arrangement, lovingly designed to look both abundant and calm. The flowers are gathered in a light, off-white woven basket whose sturdy, arched handle frames the bouquet like a quiet halo. Set against a perfectly white background with subtle, even lighting, the basket casts only a faint shadow, giving the photograph a clean, contemplative feel. At the heart of the design, a single creamy white rose opens slowly, its velvety petals spiralling outward in flawless layers that convey purity and peace. Standing nearby are deep purple calla lilies, their characteristic trumpet forms and smooth, sculpted lines adding a modern yet solemn touch, ideal for a sympathy or funeral tribute. Delicate clematis blooms in pale lilac and lavender tones weave among the larger flowers, their starry petals and soft hues lending an airy grace. Between the purples and creams, small bell-shaped or trumpet-shaped blossoms in sunny yellow and clear white-reminiscent of freesia or alstroemeria-bring gentle warmth and a quiet hint of optimism. Toward the right side of the arrangement, a vivid magenta gerbera-style flower peeks out, its bold colour and radiating petals suggesting love and vibrant memories that endure. The entire composition is cradled in rich greenery, with broad, glossy dark green leaves and lighter, more delicate sprigs that overhang the rim of the basket, creating a soft, rounded form. The result is a design that feels both structured and natural. Crafted with the sensitivity of Florist New Eltham, this arrangement reflects the tranquil character of the area, suiting farewell services held in and around New Eltham's churches and quiet residential streets.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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A softly glowing funeral basket arrangement is depicted against a bright, neutral white background, where every bloom appears crisp and well defined. The basket is woven in a pale beige or ivory tone, its structure solid yet understated, with a matching handle arching over the centre like a quiet gesture of protection. The flowers inside rise in a rounded, abundant shape, suggesting attentive, intentional floristry rather than something casually gathered. In the heart of the design, fully open creamy-white roses unfold their velvety petals, each flower forming a generous cup that radiates calm and tenderness. Interspersed among these roses are charming star-shaped clematis blooms, washed in soft lavender and pale lilac hues, with yellow-green centres that lend a subtle, luminous touch. These cooler tones are warmed gently by clusters of small freesia-like flowers in white and delicate lemon, some still tightly furled, others tipping open, creating a rhythm of buds and blossoms that evokes both remembrance and renewal. Surrounding all of this, rich, glossy dark green foliage forms a supportive cushion, with layered leaves and slender stems that echo the tranquil greenery of New Eltham's residential gardens and the borders of Avery Hill Park. The arrangement feels poised and reflective, an ideal floral tribute for a funeral service or memorial gathering held in a local chapel or crematorium. A design like this, created by skilled florists at Florist New Eltham, would be chosen by families wanting something that speaks softly yet meaningfully, bringing a sense of quiet beauty and consolation during a difficult time.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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A refined sympathy flower basket is shown in full, its colours and textures carefully balanced to create a sense of peace and dignity. The container is a shallow, oval basket made of pale, natural wood, its slatted sides resting on four discreet little feet that lift it gently from the surface. A smooth, off-white handle arches over the top, framing the flowers in a soft curve, as though ready to be carried to a quiet farewell service in New Eltham or nearby Mottingham. The arrangement rises in a rounded dome, densely planted so that blossoms nestle closely together, creating a feeling of comforting abundance. At the centre, creamy white roses open generously, their velvety petals layered in spirals that draw the eye inward and suggest calm remembrance. Around them, rich red carnations add depth and emotion, each bloom made up of many fine, ruffled petals that catch the light and create subtle shadows. Some carnations appear lighter, with white or pale pink petals touched or edged with red, lending a gentle, more personal tone to the formal red-and-white scheme. Interlaced among the larger flowers are smaller white blooms, reminiscent of freesias, with slim stems and open, bell-shaped flowers that introduce a slight sense of movement and delicacy. Supporting everything is a bed of lush green foliage: broad, glossy leaves in deep emerald tones provide structure and weight, while fine, feathery sprigs-similar to asparagus fern-emerge from the top and sides, softening the outlines and adding a natural, garden-like feel. Set against a clean white background, the colours appear vivid yet soothing, every petal and leaf clearly defined. Created with the care of a local New Eltham florist, this basket feels especially appropriate for funerals, wakes, and condolence visits, offering a tasteful, heartfelt floral tribute when words alone are not enough.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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A lush, carefully rounded bouquet appears against a pure white background, its colours and textures forming a harmonious, dome-like shape that immediately suggests expert floristry. At the centre, garden roses in shades of soft pink, buttery yellow, and muted peach open in layered spirals, some fully blossomed to reveal their intricate petals, others still cupped in neat, rounded buds. Threaded among these roses are delicate clematis flowers, their slender, star-shaped petals in shades of white and pale lavender stretching outward, each bloom anchored by a bright yellow or creamy centre that adds a subtle sparkle throughout the arrangement. Striking blue eryngium, or sea holly, punctuates the design with spiky, metallic-blue thistle heads that add both texture and a cool-toned contrast, echoing the crisp clarity of a bright morning in New Eltham. Nestled between the pastels are deeper purple lisianthus blooms, some tightly furled, others beginning to unfurl into soft, ruffled cups, providing shadow and depth within the composition. Scattered clusters of glossy red hypericum berries add playful pops of colour, their round, bead-like forms glinting gently. The bouquet is cradled in a bed of mixed greenery, from broad, polished leaves at the base to airy, feathery fronds that weave between the flowers, with touches of darker, burgundy foliage peeking through to enhance contrast. The lighting is even and gentle, highlighting the freshness of every petal and leaf as though the bouquet has just been finished for delivery to a home near Avery Hill, New Eltham station, or the quiet residential streets that surround the area. The image conveys a mood of warm celebration and gentle luxury, ideal for marking milestones or sending heartfelt wishes.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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Seen from an overhead vantage, this immaculate round bouquet presents a study in white and cream: broad, luminous oriental lilies sit prominently with their trumpet-shaped petals and pale green anthers, opening outward like quiet moons. Around and between them, creamy ivory roses - many kept in tight bud stage or only partially open - create a soft, layered carpet, their velvety petals folding inward in delicate spirals. Tiny clusters of white Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) are scattered throughout, lending a lacy, cloud-like texture that breathes lightness into the dense composition and catches the soft highlights of the studio lighting. Small sprigs of deep green foliage edge the bouquet, providing a cool counterpoint to the whites and helping to emphasise the arrangement's round, symmetrical form. The tactile contrast - smooth lily petals, the plush density of rose petals, and the feathery fineness of gypsophila - is almost tangible, and the combined fragrance suggests a subtle bouquet perfume of sweet lily and warm rose. This arrangement reads as timeless and ceremonial, ideal for a bride, a refined event centrepiece, or a thoughtful sympathy tribute. As a New Eltham floral specialist, Florist New Eltham often prepares similar classic white bouquets for deliveries within the local area, from Well Hall Road to the High Street, or for customers collecting after a visit to the nearby green spaces like Avery Hill. The bouquet's serenity and skilled balance reflect local craftsmanship, attention to proportion, and the calming assurance many clients seek for life's meaningful moments.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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Against a pure white backdrop, this sumptuous bouquet appears as though it has just been finished in a New Eltham flower shop, ready to be carried out to a waiting car for local delivery. The design forms a generous, rounded dome of blooms, tightly packed so that every petal plays a part. Dominating the arrangement, white lilies open in sweeping trumpets, their petals luminous and slightly curved, revealing soft green centres and understated stamens that add a touch of natural detail. Threaded among them are roses in gentle blush pink and creamy white, some still tightly furled, others fully opened into layered rosettes that look almost touchably soft. These roses bring a romantic, timeless note, echoing the kind of classic choices often selected for weddings or anniversaries held near New Eltham's churches and community halls. Punctuating the softer colours, vibrant magenta Oriental lilies, akin to Stargazers, draw the eye with their vivid fuchsia petals and darker speckling, their golden anthers standing proudly at the heart of each bloom. Delicate sprays of white baby's breath drift between the larger flowers, giving a light, airy quality and enhancing the bouquet's volume without overwhelming it. Slender green leaves and emerging lily buds peek from the edges, signalling freshness and the promise of continued blooming over the coming days. Bright, even lighting accentuates every nuance-the satin gloss of lily petals, the velvety rose textures, and the fine structure of gypsophila-creating a striking yet gentle impression. This bouquet feels ideal for expressing deep affection, celebrating a milestone, or sending warm wishes to loved ones around New Eltham, whether for a birthday, engagement, or an elegant thank-you gift.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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Brought into focus like the first light at Avery Hill, this compact, rounded bouquet pairs classic pink roses with pure white freesia to create a serene, garden-fresh impression. The roses vary from grand, fully blown blooms with layered, velvety petals to smaller spray roses that provide delicate nuance and depth; interspersed freesia stalks present a mix of opened, bell-shaped flowers revealing pale yellow stamens and tight, hopeful buds. Lush green foliage-broad, glossy leaves beneath and smaller, cream-margined variegated leaves at the edges-frames the flowers and gives a subtle, natural contrast that makes the pinks and whites read even softer. The design is densely packed so that stems do not show, forming a domed, cushion-like shape that casts a soft shadow on the white surface and feels intimate yet refined. The scent is quietly uplifting: the freesias add a citrusy, sweet lift to the warm, familiar perfume of roses. This is a composition that evokes quiet mornings in New Eltham gardens and the comforting hush of local church halls, made to offer solace at a memorial, a gentle birthday, or as a thoughtful expression of sympathy. The careful placement of each bloom shows the hand of an experienced florist, shaping natural abundance into a restrained, elegant tribute.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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