Blackheath Baskets & Posies – Beautiful Flowers by Blackheath Florist

Welcome to Blackheath Florist, your trusted local destination for exquisite baskets and posies. Nestled near Blackheath Village and just a short stroll from Greenwich Park and Tranquil Vale, our family-run shop has been handcrafting fresh, seasonal bouquets that celebrate every occasion and bring natural beauty right to your doorstep.

Whether you’re brightening a loved one’s day or enhancing your home, our skilled florists select the finest blooms to create charming arrangements tailored for you. We proudly serve the wider Southeast London community—including Greenwich, Lewisham, and Charlton—with a warm, personal approach and a commitment to quality that’s built on years of experience.

  • Expert guidance from local florists with a passion for flowers
  • Same-day delivery available across Blackheath and nearby areas until 3 PM
  • Easy, secure online ordering for peace of mind

We understand the value of trust when choosing a florist. Our dedicated team combines artistry and care, sourcing fresh flowers daily and arranging each basket and posy with real attention to detail. Order online today for same-day flower delivery—and let us help you share a smile from Blackheath to Greenwich, Lewisham, and beyond. Thank you for making us your first choice for local flowers!

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BASKETS / POSIES
A thoughtful, artisan basket of seasonal blooms captured on a luminous white background, presented in a shallow, handwoven light-wood basket with a warm brown arched handle. Dominating the design are several immaculate white Gerbera daisies, each with a dramatic dark brown to almost black disc at its centre, the contrast giving the arrangement bright focal points. Interlaced between them are clusters of soft blush-pink carnations, their layered, frilly petals creating a tactile, frothy mass that invites touch. Small, white and pale yellow daisy-like filler flowers-likely chrysanthemum sprays or asters-build volume and a sense of abundant freshness. Little violet-blue starlets peek out like shy accents, punctuating the pastel palette with delicate cool notes. A harmony of foliage grounds the bouquet: rounded eucalyptus leaves with a silvery bloom for modern calm and deep green glossy ruscus that trails from the left, producing a graceful sweep. The composition is lit to reveal petal veins and leaf sheen, giving each bloom a crisp, natural clarity. As a local florist's piece, it carries the quiet poise suitable for sympathy, new baby congratulations, or a heartfelt 'thinking of you' - the kind of arrangement often chosen by neighbours around Blackheath Village and the Standard. At Blackheath Florist we pair these textures and tones for intimacy and freshness, and they are arranged with care for same-day delivery across Blackheath, Greenwich and nearby Lewisham when requested.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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A lush, square close-up reveals a Florist Choice Basket brimming with pinks, creams, and greens, styled with a confident sense of form and grace. The palette flows from bold, hot pink peonies to delicate ranunculus, soft hydrangeas, and a chorus of blush roses, all set against a backdrop of white and pale greens. White filler blooms weave between the larger blooms, while eucalyptus sprigs add a gentle, fragrant breath of greenery. The rustic white woven basket provides a natural frame, its handle barely visible beneath the bouquet's volume, giving the arrangement a grounded, cottage-core elegance. Over the center sits a translucent white overlay bearing the words Florist Choice Basket in an elegant script, with the price rendered in a straightforward sans-serif font. The overall mood is lush, celebratory, and polished, ideal for anniversaries, birthdays, or a gift meant to convey quiet joy. This image embodies a premium floral gift sourced from a local expert, suggesting delivery to friends and family across Blackheath and nearby streets, with dependability and colour that lift spirits on a special day.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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In this detailed studio photograph, a refined funeral arrangement rests in a light, off-white woven basket with a softly arched handle, positioned on a white surface that blends seamlessly into the background. The neutral setting draws the eye straight to the flowers, as if you were standing in a Blackheath Florist workshop watching the tribute being shaped by hand. At the centre, a large creamy white rose quietly anchors the design, its smooth, layered petals unfolding in a calm, balanced spiral. Flanking this central bloom, deep purple calla lilies rise gracefully, their velvety, trumpet-like spathes offering a rich, dignified contrast that feels especially fitting for a memorial. Interspersed among these focal flowers are light lavender and pale lilac clematis, recognisable by their slender, star-shaped petals and small yellow centres that add an airy, almost ethereal quality to the piece. Scattered between the larger blooms are clusters of bright yellow and crisp white filler flowers, similar to freesia or alstroemeria, giving the arrangement texture and gentle flashes of cheerfulness without disturbing its respectful tone. On the right-hand side, a striking magenta gerbera daisy leans slightly outward, its bold colour and radiating petals evoking fond memories and the individuality of the loved one being remembered. The blooms are held within a generous bed of lush greenery: glossy dark leaves form a solid base, while lighter green sprigs soften the outline and bring a natural, garden-inspired feel. The overall shape is rounded and full, ideal for placing beside a coffin, on a memory table, or at a wake in Blackheath, Greenwich, or nearby neighbourhoods, conveying sympathy, warmth, and the quiet beauty of a carefully crafted floral farewell.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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The image shows a refined sympathy flower basket placed before a pure white backdrop, its colours and shapes emerging gently, without distraction. The basket is woven from pale wicker, almost cream in tone, and shaped in a soft oval or rectangle, with a coordinating handle that bends tenderly over the flowers like a quiet arch. At the centre, large creamy white roses open fully, their petals smooth and velvety, curving outward in generous layers that suggest both vulnerability and enduring love. Between these roses, starry clematis blossoms appear in subtle shades of lavender and light periwinkle blue, their slender petals radiating from vivid yellow-green centres that catch the light. Around them, clusters of smaller white and pale yellow blooms, reminiscent of freesia or delicate alstroemeria, offer a fine, airy texture, with some florets still in bud, hinting at new beginnings within a moment of farewell. The flowers are cradled and framed by abundant foliage: broad, glossy dark green leaves provide depth, while finer, lighter green stems soften the silhouette and cascade gently over the rim of the basket. The palette of cream, white, lemon, and lilac creates a cool, soothing atmosphere, ideal for a funeral or memorial service. It is easy to imagine this basket being carried into a service near Blackheath, perhaps close to the village, All Saints Church, or the edge of the heath itself, where quiet spaces invite reflection. The design feels composed by a thoughtful local florist, with every bloom placed to honour memory, offer comfort, and bring a touch of natural serenity to a difficult day.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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This image shows a thoughtfully arranged funeral basket that feels as peaceful as an early morning walk across Blackheath. The flowers are gathered in a pale wooden basket, oval and gently elongated, with subtle feet that raise it just enough to create a light shadow beneath. Its softly arched handle frames the arrangement without distracting from the blooms. Rising from the basket is a lush, rounded display of flowers, dominated by creamy white roses opened to their full, classic form, each one a soft spiral of velvety petals that suggests reverence and quiet remembrance. Interwoven with them are rich red carnations, their deeply ruffled petals adding generous texture and a depth of colour that conveys love, devotion, and respect. Lighter pink carnations and bi-coloured blooms with red-touched white petals break up the stronger tones, introducing gentle, comforting variation. Between these larger flowers, smaller white blossoms-likely freesias-thread their way on slender stems, with delicate buds and open trumpets adding a sense of movement, brightness, and light fragrance. All of this is underpinned by a full collar of lush greenery, with broad, glossy leaves creating a calm, dark backdrop and fine feathery foliage rising and spilling slightly beyond the main dome, giving the impression of natural growth. Set against the clean white background, every petal, leaf, and stem is clearly defined, making it easy to imagine this tribute placed near a coffin at a Blackheath church, on a pedestal in a crematorium chapel, or delivered to a family home near the village centre. The arrangement's red, white, and green palette feels classic and dignified, offering comfort and beauty during a time of farewell.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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Set against a clean white background, this lush, dome-shaped bouquet looks as if it has just been picked from a cottage-style garden near Blackheath and gathered into a single, generous armful. The arrangement is densely packed yet carefully balanced, every flower nestled close but given room to show its character. At its heart, you can almost feel the softness of garden roses in light pink, mellow yellow, and gentle peach, their petals swirling outwards in layered rosettes that suggest tenderness and quiet celebration. Threaded between them, clematis blooms extend delicate, star-shaped petals in shades of white, pale lavender, and light violet, their yellow or white centres lending a luminous focal point, like small bursts of sunshine after a shower over the heath. Standing a little taller, blue eryngium, or sea holly, adds a striking textural contrast with its spiky, metallic blue-grey heads, bringing strength and structure that echo the crisp lines of Blackheath's Georgian houses. Deeper accents appear in the form of purple lisianthus, some tucked in as tight buds, others just beginning to ruffle open, their velvety petals adding a sense of luxury and depth. Bright red hypericum berries peek out in rounded clusters, their glossy skins catching the light and sprinkling the bouquet with cheerful, berry-like highlights. All of these elements rest on a lush bed of foliage, where broad, deep green leaves support the dome, and finer, feathery greens and hints of burgundy-tinted foliage create a layered, almost woodland feel. The overall impression is of sophisticated abundance with a relaxed, natural ease, perfect for a cosy supper near Blackheath Village, a thank-you bouquet delivered along Shooters Hill Road, or a comforting yet uplifting gift. It speaks of a local florist's practiced hand, turning seasonal blooms into something that feels both personal and beautifully composed.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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Photographed from above on a pure white surface, this compact, round bouquet reads like a study in elegant restraint, where every bloom has been placed with intention. Several white oriental lilies dominate the centre, their trumpet-shaped petals wide and silky, exposing pale green stamens that offer a subtle contrast within the white field. Clustered around them are creamy ivory roses, many still in tight bud or gently opening, their velvety spirals adding soft volume and a tactile richness. Wisps of Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) are threaded throughout, creating a delicate, cloud-like infill that breathes lightness between the larger flowers and refines the overall silhouette. Fresh green foliage appears sparingly at the edges, the leaves' bright tones framing the composition and anchoring the bouquet's symmetry. The lighting is soft and even, emphasising the petals' translucence and the arrangement's handcrafted density-qualities that make it ideal as a bridal bouquet, a formal centrepiece, or a consoling sympathy posy. As a local creation, this style is familiar to families and couples who walk through Blackheath Village and the nearby paths of Greenwich Park; the palette and poise suit quiet, meaningful moments. Prepared by an experienced hand in our neighbourhood, the bouquet conveys a gentle perfume of lily sweetness and rose warmth and carries with it the kind of thoughtful simplicity many clients request for weddings, christenings, and remembrance services in and around Blackheath.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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This lush, round bouquet appears suspended against a crisp white background, its colours and forms reminiscent of a carefully crafted arrangement ready to leave a Blackheath Florist workbench for delivery around the village. At its core are pristine white lilies, their long trumpet blooms unfurling with quiet drama, revealing smooth, slightly curved petals surrounding soft green centres dusted with gentle yellow pollen. Embracing these lilies are generous clusters of roses in shades of blush pink and creamy ivory, some in tight buds promising future bloom, others fully opened into layered, velvety spirals that speak of tenderness and devotion. Punctuating the softer hues are striking fuchsia Oriental lilies, likely Stargazers, their deep magenta petals scattered with darker speckles and crowned with bold golden anthers, adding a sense of celebration and intensity. Threaded throughout the bouquet are delicate sprigs of white baby's breath, each tiny floret forming part of a light, cloud-like veil that softens the transitions between the larger blooms. Subtle glimpses of green leaves and stems provide contrast and structure, evoking the feel of freshly gathered flowers from gardens near Blackheath Common or along the tree-lined roads towards Lee and Greenwich. The lighting is bright and even, enhancing every texture-from the satin finish of the lilies to the fine, airy gypsophila-without casting strong shadows. This bouquet radiates warmth and joy, perfectly suited to Blackheath weddings, milestone birthdays celebrated in local pubs and restaurants, or as a romantic surprise delivered to a characterful flat overlooking the Heath, carrying the fragrance and emotion of a thoughtfully arranged floral gift.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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I see a densely formed, rounded floral tribute that feels both gentle and composed, arranged with a florist's careful hand in soft pinks and clean whites. At the heart are classic pink roses-some large, fully opened and revealing layered, velvety petals, others smaller spray roses that introduce lighter, more playful pinks and a sense of botanical layering. Interspersed are clusters of white freesia: delicate, trumpet-shaped blooms and tight buds alternating to give the piece vertical interest and a subtle promise of unfolding fragrance. The greenery is rich and varied; broad, dark green leaves provide depth and weight while smaller, cream-edged variegated leaves create points of brightness and visual rhythm around the dome. No stems are visible, reinforcing the formal, cushion-like shape that sits crisply against a white background and catches soft daylight to reveal fine petal texture. The overall impression is calm, respectful, and refined-an arrangement designed for moments of reflection, remembrance, or quiet celebration. As a local florist serving Blackheath Village, Greenwich Park and surrounding streets, Blackheath Florist often makes this refined palette for memorial services and private tributes; the composition's fresh, tactile quality and unobtrusive perfume make it suitable for delivery across the neighbourhood, carried with care to family homes or chapels near Lee Road and the Common.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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