Stunning Baskets & Posies from Your Local Eltham Florist

At Florist Eltham, we handcraft every basket and posy with passion and local knowledge, ensuring every arrangement is as unique as our wonderful community. Located right in the heart of Eltham, just near Main Road, and close to favourite spots like Alistair Knox Park and the Eltham Library, we’re proud to serve our neighbours with floristry that blends creativity, care, and genuine expertise.

Our team have years of experience designing elegant flower baskets and charming posies perfect for birthdays, sympathy, thank you gifts, and celebrations. We carefully select the freshest seasonal blooms and add a personal touch to every creation, making sure your gesture feels truly special—for every order, big or small.

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Whether you’re sending love across Bridge Street or brightening a table in Research, our same-day delivery service ensures your flowers arrive fresh and on time. Discover why so many in Eltham and the surrounding areas trust us for their floral needs—because at Florist Eltham, we know what blooms mean the most in our neighbourhood.

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BASKETS / POSIES
A florist's careful hand is evident in this softly elegant basket of blooms, arranged to feel both fresh and consoling under bright, even light that makes each colour and texture distinct. Large white Gerbera daisies take centre stage, their clean petals curving around deep brown to almost black centres that give a composed, steady focal point. Intermingled are clusters of tender, blush-pink carnations whose ruffled petals create a sense of gentle abundance, and small white and pale yellow daisy-like spray flowers - possibly chrysanthemums - that fill the design with a comforting fullness. Specks of tiny violet-blue star-shaped flowers appear like shy notes of contrast, drawing the eye inward and adding a hint of cool fragrance. The foliage is thoughtfully varied: rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves lend a soft matte glow and a subtle herbal scent, while glossy ruscus cascades gracefully from the left, giving the piece movement and a relaxed, natural silhouette. Everything sits in a light-coloured, handwoven wicker basket whose warm wooden strips and curved brown handle add a handcrafted, village-market feel that customers often ask for in Eltham and around Avery Hill Park. The textures - smooth Gerbera faces, frothy carnation layers, and satiny leaves - are visible and almost tangible in the clear lighting. As a local florist's arrangement, it reads as a gentle gift for consolation, a thoughtful sympathy tribute, or a calm centrepiece for a quiet home, reflecting the understated tastes of the Eltham community and the careful craftsmanship you expect from Florist Eltham.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
In a sunlit corner of Eltham's streets, this romantically arranged Florist Choice Basket radiates tender warmth, as if whispered into existence by Florist Eltham. The scene celebrates a harmony of color: soft pinks and creamy whites melt into deep fuchsias, while fresh greens-especially delicate eucalyptus-provide a crisp, natural frame. The star blooms captivate: large hot pink peonies with ruffled, decadent petals; white ranunculus arranged in refined spirals; baby-soft hydrangeas forming a cloud of volume; and roses in blush and cream that speak of intimate affection. White anemones punctuate the bouquet with their striking dark centers, creating points of visual drama. Surrounding these main florals are small white fillers and wisps of greenery that lend texture and movement, as if a gentle breeze had stirred the arrangement. The flowers are gathered in a light, rustic basket whose weave evokes a craftsman's touch, the handle partially visible beneath the bloom canopy. A clean white square overlay sits at the centre, announcing the Florist Choice Basket with a graceful script and a bold, legible price of ?60. The light in the image gives the bouquet a soft, morning glow-perfect for a gift that communicates quiet joy. This composition feels crafted for personal moments in Eltham, whether it's a birthday at Langton Way, a celebration near Well Hall, or a gesture of sympathy that still carries grace. Florist Eltham thoughtfully positions this as a premium, same-day delivery option for recipients across the area.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
In this carefully composed funeral arrangement, a light cream woven basket with a curved handle sits on a white surface, bathed in even, soft light that highlights the beauty of each bloom. The basket's pale tone blends gently into the pure white background, enhancing the colours of the flowers gathered within. At the centre, a creamy white rose rests as the focal point, its petals tightly layered yet delicately open, capturing a mood of calm remembrance and purity. On either side, deep purple calla lilies extend with poised elegance, their sculpted, funnel-like spathes curling inward, giving the design a sense of depth and quiet sophistication. Interlaced among the main blooms are light lavender and pale lilac clematis-like flowers, their fine, star-shaped petals tipped with soft yellow centres, adding an airy, romantic touch. Throughout the basket, smaller blossoms in bright yellow and crisp white-reminiscent of freesia or alstroemeria-provide lively points of contrast while remaining gentle enough for a sympathy setting. To the right, a boldly coloured magenta gerbera daisy stands out, its evenly spaced petals forming a radiant circle that draws the eye, suggesting one bright memory within a life honoured. Surrounding everything is a rich layer of foliage, from glossy dark green leaves to lighter, delicate sprigs, creating a rounded, overflowing shape that feels generous and nurturing. A faint shadow beneath the basket grounds the scene, making it feel tangible and real. This arrangement, envisioned as if crafted by an experienced Eltham florist familiar with local services from Well Hall to Avery Hill, would be a fitting tribute to accompany a coffin, rest beside a photograph, or be delivered as a heartfelt condolence gift to grieving friends and family.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
This image shows a beautifully balanced funeral flower basket, captured against a clean white background so that its soft tones and textures come forward clearly. The basket itself is made from light wicker in a pale beige or off-white shade, with a matching handle that arches gracefully over the centre like a gentle halo. Within, the arrangement is lush and rounded, filled with fresh flowers placed with the kind of care a skilled Eltham florist brings to tributes for local churches and chapels. At the heart, large creamy white roses open fully, their velvety petals unfolding in calm spirals that communicate love, remembrance, and respect. Around them, star-like clematis flowers add a distinctive touch, their petals washed in pale lavender and light periwinkle blue, each bloom lit by a bright yellow-green centre that gives the design a quiet vibrancy, reminiscent of soft evening skies over Eltham Palace gardens. Interspersed throughout are clusters of smaller, freesia-like blossoms in white and pale yellow, some just beginning to open. These add both texture and an imagined fragrance, as if a gentle, sweet note is drifting through a still room. Ruffled white filler flowers echo the roundness of the roses, filling spaces so that the basket appears rich and abundant. All of this rests upon a bed of lush greenery: glossy dark green leaves provide structure and depth, while fine, lighter green sprigs add movement and a natural, freshly gathered feel. The overall effect is soothing and refined, perfect for placing beside a coffin, on a remembrance table, or sending as a condolence gesture to families in Eltham. It is a floral composition that offers quiet support, honouring a life with grace, softness, and subtle colour.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
A gently domed funeral arrangement rests in a pale wooden basket, conveying calm and remembrance through its balanced mix of colours and textures. The basket, with its light, natural slats and small, almost hidden feet, feels handcrafted and sincere, while a softly curving handle arches overhead, framing the flowers like a protective embrace. Within this frame, creamy white roses open fully, each bloom a swirl of velvety petals that radiates serenity and quiet affection. They are surrounded by rich red carnations, their frilled, layered petals creating a deep, velvety carpet of colour that speaks of enduring love, respect, and the solemn weight of farewell. Softenings of pale pink and bi-coloured carnations thread between the stronger hues, some petals gently tipped or streaked with red, adding interest without disturbing the arrangement's peaceful tone. Small white flowers, reminiscent of freesias with their slender, bell-shaped florets, emerge delicately among the larger blooms, bringing in a light, airy note. A generous base of deep green foliage-broad, glossy leaves contrasted with fine, feathery fern-like sprigs-grounds the design and gives it a natural, garden-inspired feel. The flowers appear fresh and carefully placed, tightly clustered yet not crowded, as if arranged by a thoughtful local florist in Eltham preparing a tribute for a service near Avery Hill or along Eltham High Street. The clean white background sharpens every outline and colour, allowing the arrangement to stand alone as a quiet, dignified expression of sympathy, suitable for offering comfort to family and friends during a time of loss.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
Presented on a clean white backdrop with a soft cast shadow to show its rounded volume, this hand-tied bouquet blends romance and wild elegance in equal measure. Soft garden roses in pale pink, warm yellow and peach form the primary architecture, their densely layered petals creating a plush, domed silhouette. Interlaced among them are pale lavender to white clematis flowers, their open, star-like petals and sunny centers lending an ethereal lift. Blue Eryngium (sea holly) introduces a sharp, sculptural note-spiky, silvery-blue heads that catch the light and add a modern, almost coastal character. Deep purple lisianthus appear as both buds and open blooms, providing velvety shadows, while bright red Hypericum berries act as playful, concentrated points of colour throughout the stemwork. The surrounding greens range from glossy, broad leaves that anchor the design to delicate, feathery foliage and hints of near-burgundy filler that peek through, enriching the bouquet's depth. Imagine this arrangement arriving for a birthday on Eltham High Street or being left at a bedside near Avery Hill Park: it feels intimate, fresh, and quietly celebratory. The scent suggests rain-washed petals and green stems, a soft fragrance rather than something overpowering. Crafted with local sensibility and seasonal awareness, this bouquet can be prepared for same-day delivery across Eltham and neighbouring wards by Florist Eltham, reflecting both technical skill and neighbourhood warmth.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
Aerially photographed on a pristine white field, this round bouquet is an exercise in elegant restraint, assembled from radiant white oriental lilies, creamy ivory roses, and drifting sprays of baby's breath. The lilies sit open and proud, their broad petals curving into soft trumpets and revealing pale green stamens that catch the light, while the roses hover between bud and bloom, their layered petals forming compact, tactile rosettes that add warmth to the cool white palette. Sprigs of tiny white gypsophila weave through the composition like gentle mist, softening edges and creating a light, airy counterpoint to the more architectural lilies. Around the perimeter, a scattering of fresh green foliage offers a restrained pop of colour, subtly framing the circular shape and reinforcing the bouquet's symmetry. The overall effect is luminous and calm, suggesting the quiet scent of a June morning near Avery Hill Park - a scent that is floral, slightly green, and reassuringly natural. Crafted with careful hand-tying and proportion, this arrangement reads as bridal-ready or fitting for a refined celebration or remembrance. As a local touch, imagine this bouquet being carried from a ceremony at Eltham Palace or presented as a thoughtful gift along Eltham High Street; it reflects the considered craftsmanship of Florist Eltham and the neighbourhood's taste for classic, unadorned beauty.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
A rich, rounded bouquet of fresh lilies and roses fills the frame, photographed against a spotless white background that allows the colours and textures to shine. The arrangement is dense and abundant, with snowy white lilies forming elegant arcs around the centre; their trumpet-shaped petals gently flare open, revealing creamy throats and yellow-tipped stamens, while several green buds stand upright, promising more blooms to follow. Nestled closely between the lilies are soft blush pink roses and creamy white roses, their velvety petals arranged in perfect spirals-some still tightly wrapped, others opened into generous, full blossoms that suggest affection and tenderness. Adding depth and drama, bold fuchsia and magenta Oriental lilies, reminiscent of Stargazer lilies, rise from the composition with flared petals speckled in deeper burgundy, their vibrant colour contrasting beautifully with the quieter shades around them. Fine clusters of white baby's breath float throughout the bouquet, giving an airy, cloud-like softness that lightens the overall design and adds a delicate, almost whispering texture. Flecks of green foliage and slender stems appear here and there, grounding the arrangement and hinting at its garden origins. Illuminated by bright, even light, each flower looks crisp and freshly cut, as if it has just been arranged in an Eltham flower shop before being carried out for same-day delivery to homes near Eltham Palace or along Westmount Road. The bouquet feels like a perfect companion to milestone birthdays, engagement celebrations, or thoughtful thank-you gestures, capturing not only visual beauty but also the quiet emotion behind sending flowers to someone special in SE9.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
I imagine this arrangement placed on a small chapel table, its rounded form radiating calm - a meadow of soft pink roses and pristine white freesia shaped into a compact, domed tribute against a stark white backdrop. Prominent, velvety roses range from grand, fully unfurled blooms to clusters of petite spray roses in softer blush tones, giving the piece depth and gentle movement. Intermingled are neat sprays of white freesia; some open to show pale yellow stamens, others held as tight buds, lending a sense of hopeful continuity. The foliage is intentionally abundant: deep glossy leaves provide a rich, grounding base while cream-edged variegated foliage punctuates the arrangement with bright, painterly accents. The overall texture is plush and layered - petals look soft to the touch, leaves slightly waxy, and the freesia stems add a subtle vertical rhythm that prevents the dome from feeling static. Natural daylight sculpts the flowers, throwing soft highlights across petal edges and producing a delicate shadow on the white surface beneath. This composition carries a gentle fragrance and a restrained elegance appropriate for remembrance, a celebration of life service near Eltham Palace or Well Hall Pleasaunce, or an intimate family gathering on Eltham High Street. The careful, compact styling reflects an experienced florist's restraint, offering a message of solace, respect, and understated beauty for those seeking a meaningful floral tribute.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00