Streatham Baskets & Posies by Streatham Florist

At Streatham Florist, our hand-crafted baskets and posies are designed with care, sensitivity, and a true love of flowers. From thoughtful sympathy tributes to gentle thank-you gifts, every design is created by an experienced local florist right here in Streatham, moments from Streatham High Road and close to Tooting Bec Common.

We carefully select fresh seasonal stems to build soft, rounded bouquets, traditional posies, and easy-to-place basket arrangements that look beautiful from every angle. Whether you're honouring a loved one at Streatham Cemetery, sending comfort to a family in Balham, or brightening a home in Norbury or Tooting, we create designs that feel personal and heartfelt.

  • Expertly arranged baskets and posies for funerals, memorials, and thoughtful gifts
  • Local knowledge of venues and addresses across Streatham and surrounding areas
  • Reliable same-day delivery available until 3 PM

Our team has years of hands-on experience guiding families and friends through important floral decisions, ensuring every tribute is appropriate, elegant, and delivered with respect. You can order online quickly and securely, choosing from our curated collection or requesting a bespoke design to reflect favourite colours or flowers.

We offer prompt same-day delivery on baskets and posies across Streatham and nearby neighbourhoods when you order online before 3 PM. Trust Streatham Florist to handle every detail, so your sentiments are expressed beautifully, on time, and with genuine local care.

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BASKETS / POSIES
A carefully balanced floral basket that feels like a quiet letter of comfort from a local Streatham florist: tall white Gerbera daisies with deep, almost black centers form the bright anchors of the composition, their smooth, open petals radiating clarity and calm. Nestled around them are frothy clusters of pale pink carnations whose ruffled edges create soft shadow and depth, while small white and pale yellow daisy-like chrysanthemums fill the gaps with a plush, abundant texture. Scattered among the larger blooms, tiny star-shaped blue-lavender asters add a cool contrast and a hint of gentle fragrance, picking out visual accents that lead the eye across the arrangement. The greens are thoughtfully layered - silvery eucalyptus rounds introduce a fresh, citrus-menthol lift, while glossy ruscus and longer trailing leaves spill naturally from the basket's left side, adding movement and a sense of organic abundance. Everything sits within a light-woven willow basket with a curved, wooden handle that gives the piece a warm, handcrafted silhouette. The light in the photograph is clear and even, revealing the petals' delicate veining and the basket's woven texture. Imagined in a Streatham setting - perhaps placed near Streatham Common's green vistas or beside a window on Streatham High Road - this arrangement reads as tender and reassuring, suitable as a comforting sympathy gift, a serene memorial tribute, or a peaceful centrepiece. Streatham Florist prepares it with attention to texture and tone for those seeking understated grace close to home.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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With a more intimate, lyrical tone, this Florist Choice Basket unfurls before the eye as if it were a memory in the making. The overhead view reveals a white woven basket cradling a lush bloom mass, its handle softly veiled by petals. The color story glows with soft pinks, cream whites, and bold fuchsias, all grounded by green hints of eucalyptus. The star blooms are the large hot pink peonies, their ruffled petals catching the light; pale ranunculus curl into fragrant clusters, while hydrangeas in pale pinks form cushiony mounds. Roses in blush and ivory add timeless romance, and white anemones with near-black centers punctuate the field like little punctuation marks. A whisper of peach amaryllis may peek through, adding warmth and depth, while filler florals and slender greens provide air and texture. Crafted by Streatham Florist, the arrangement feels poised for a celebration table or a heartfelt note left on a doorstep after a surprise visit. The composition sits beneath a crisp white square overlay, where Florist Choice Basket is scripted in a flowing line, and the price ?60 appears in strong, modern type. The mood is plush yet refined, a quiet luxury that invites touch and breath. This bouquet can be delivered the same day across Streatham, Streatham Hill, and the surrounding postcodes, letting a thoughtful gift travel with the speed of a smile. It is a tangible expression of care from a trusted local florist who understands our community's rhythms.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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A refined funeral flower basket is carefully arranged in a pale, woven container with a high, curved handle, photographed against a pure white background that highlights every colour and texture. At the centre, a creamy white rose opens in a serene spiral, its soft, velvety petals symbolising purity and gentle farewell. Framing this focal bloom are deep purple calla lilies, their sleek trumpet forms rising with graceful curves that lend the arrangement a sense of composure and quiet strength. Dotted throughout, delicate clematis-style flowers in shades of lavender and lilac stretch out their star-shaped petals, their soft yellow centres echoing the warmth of candlelight at a memorial in Streatham or nearby Norbury. Clusters of smaller yellow and white bell-shaped blossoms-reminiscent of freesia or alstroemeria-add subtle brightness, their uplifted faces creating a feeling of hope amid grief. On the right side, a single magenta gerbera daisy emerges from the greenery, its vivid colour and layered petals drawing the eye and suggesting treasured moments that still shine. The flowers are cradled in abundant green foliage: broad, glossy leaves mixed with lighter, more delicate sprigs form a lush base, giving the basket a naturally rounded, overflowing shape. The lighting is gentle yet clear, catching the gloss on each leaf and the soft textures of the petals, as if the basket has just been set down at a Streatham Florist counter, ready for same-day delivery to a local service at Streatham Cemetery or a quiet home gathering. Overall, the design conveys sympathy, remembrance, and a comforting sense of beauty offered in a difficult time.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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A light, natural wicker basket with a graceful handle is shown against a clean white backdrop, cradling a funeral flower arrangement that radiates calm and tenderness. The basket is packed with blossoms so that no gaps show, creating a rounded, almost cushion-like shape that feels protective and reassuring. Dominating the display are creamy ivory roses, fully open and layered with soft, velvety petals that suggest purity, farewell, and deep respect. Woven gently between them are star-shaped clematis flowers in a powdery lavender and pale periwinkle tone, their yellow-green centres adding a quiet spark of life, like distant lights along Streatham High Road at dusk. Smaller white and pale yellow blooms, reminiscent of freesia and airy lisianthus, fill the spaces between the larger flowers, their slender buds and fragrant trumpets adding movement and a hint of scent. Fresh green foliage in varying shades-from deep glossy leaves to lighter, more feathery sprigs-encircles and lifts the flowers, lending depth and framing the pastel tones. The arrangement feels carefully composed yet natural, as if it could have been gathered from a peaceful garden near Streatham Common or Norwood Grove on a soft spring morning. Every element, from the cool white background to the harmonious colour palette, underscores a mood of remembrance, solace, and gentle hope. This is the sort of basket that might rest beside a framed photograph at a funeral, or be delivered to a family home in Streatham as a sincere, beautifully crafted expression of sympathy and lasting love.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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A serene funeral flower basket rests against a bright white backdrop, its gentle colours and textures arranged to convey comfort and respect. The shallow, pale wooden basket, oval in shape and raised slightly on discreet feet, is completed with a curved handle that arches gracefully over the flowers, suggesting the quiet elegance often seen in tributes delivered to Streatham cemeteries and local chapels. Within this frame, the blooms form a rounded, bountiful mound that seems to spill softly over the basket's rim. At the centre are creamy white roses in full bloom, each petal unfurling in delicate layers that evoke purity, remembrance, and a sense of calm farewell. Clustered among them are deep red carnations, their ruffled petals creating depth and texture while introducing a rich, heartfelt tone often chosen to symbolise love and devotion. Some carnations are tinged in softer pinks and whites, where pale petals are edged or lightly streaked with red, adding gentle nuance and suggesting tender memories. Smaller white flowers, reminiscent of freesias with their slender stems and open bell-shaped heads, weave between the larger blossoms, creating pockets of light and air. The flowers are supported by a generous base of lush greenery: broad, glossy leaves that cradle the arrangement, and fine, feathery fronds that spill upward and outward, giving an airy, natural movement. The overall impression is one of quiet dignity and warmth, a compassionate tribute suitable for sending condolences, placing by a memorial photo, or accompanying a funeral service anywhere across Streatham and the surrounding neighbourhoods.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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Seen in crisp daylight against a white studio surface, this hand-gathered dome of flowers feels like a small, cultivated garden caught in bloom. The bouquet's rounded shape is defined by numerous garden roses-pale pink, soft peach and luminous butter-yellow-each bloom at a different stage so the eye traces from tight buds to fully unfurling petals. Interleaved among the roses are delicate clematis in soft violet and white, their pointed petals and sunny centers imparting a light, botanical lift. Blue eryngium thistles cut a striking silhouette: metallic steel-blue, spiky and sculptural, they give the composition an unexpected modern edge. Rich purple lisianthus, some forming tight ruffles, others opening into gentle cups, offer a refined counterpoint, while bright red hypericum berries, grouped in tiny clusters, add a playful, tactile sheen. The greens are varied and intentional-broad glossy leaves anchor the base, feathery foliage softens the edges, and darker burgundy filler leaves add subtle sophistication. The overall effect is textural and fragrant, as if you could smell the sweet rose perfume mingled with green, resinous notes. As a florist who sources seasonal stems from nearby markets on Streatham High Road and from growers around Streatham Common, I see this arrangement as ideal for birthday celebrations, a thoughtful thank-you, or as a radiant centrepiece for a gathering in a Streatham home. The image highlights professional styling and floral balance without overstating ornament.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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Seen from directly above on a pristine white backdrop, this round, densely packed bouquet reads like a classic statement of refined simplicity. At the center, several large white lilies-oriental in character-open fully, their broad, trumpet-shaped petals revealing pale green stamens and a delicate central shading that adds dimensionality against the ivory tones. Around those focal blooms, creamy ivory roses sit mostly in tight bud or soft partial bloom, their layered petals forming delicate rosettes that catch the light with a satin sheen. Interspersed throughout are fine sprays of white Baby's Breath (Gypsophila), which act like a soft veil between the larger flowers, lending an ethereal, cloudlike texture that both brightens and lightens the mass of blossoms. Small flashes of vibrant green foliage peek from beneath and around the edge, offering a whisper of colour that outlines the bouquet's perfectly symmetrical round silhouette. The overall effect is cool and serene, with a subtle contrast of textures-the lilies' smooth, broad faces against the roses' intimate curls and the baby's breath's feathery points-suggesting the careful hand of a florist who understands balance and restraint. This arrangement, prepared with local sensibility, would suit a bride crossing Streatham Common, an elegant table beside Streatham Hill's cafés, or a thoughtful gift delivered within Streatham; Streatham Florist (streathamflorist.co.uk) often crafts similarly restrained designs for weddings, christenings, and quiet commemorations, where purity and understated beauty are paramount.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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A rounded, hand-tied bouquet brimming with lilies and roses sits alone against a clean white background, its lush form suggesting the careful work of an experienced florist from Streatham. Wide, trumpet-shaped white lilies dominate the composition, their silky petals arching outward to frame the centre of the design, while pale green stamens and gently shaded throats hint at the flower's subtle fragrance. Between these luminous blooms rest soft blush pink roses and creamy white roses, some just beginning to unfurl, others open into full, layered rosettes that look almost touchably soft. Deep fuchsia Oriental lilies, reminiscent of Stargazers, punctuate the arrangement with rich magenta tones, their speckled petals and bright yellow anthers giving the bouquet a sense of drama and depth. A haze of white baby's breath floats over and through the main flowers, like a fine veil, softening transitions and filling every gap so the bouquet feels complete from every angle. Here and there, slender green leaves and the smooth lines of lily buds peek out, offering a natural contrast that keeps the palette feeling fresh and alive. The bright, even lighting highlights every curve and edge, much as daylight through a shop window on Streatham High Road would pick up the textures of a freshly finished order awaiting same-day delivery. The overall impression is of a romantic, celebratory bouquet suited to milestones - perhaps a wedding near Streatham Common, a special birthday, or a heartfelt gesture of love arriving at a home off Leigham Court Road.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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This compact, rounded bouquet reads like a soft dawn over Streatham Common: a deliberately dense gathering of pale pink roses and bright white freesia assembled into a domed, cushion-like form against a neutral white surface. The primary notes are classic pink roses, some opening fully with layered, velveteen petals curling back to reveal inner spirals, others present as petite spray roses with tighter buds that create delicate gradations of pink across the composition. Interspersed among the roses are clusters of pure white freesia, their tubular stems topped by bell-shaped flowers - some fully unfurled showing faint yellow anthers, others still conical buds - which add an upright textural contrast and the impression of gentle fragrance. The supporting greenery is lush and varied: darker, glossy leaves provide depth and solidity while variegated, cream-edged leaves lift the palette and add a soft, painterly highlight. The overall effect is richly textured yet restrained; no stems disrupt the rounded silhouette, and the dense packing produces a seamless, elegant surface. Bathed in soft natural light, the petals and leaves demonstrate subtle shadows and highlights that emphasize floral depth and freshness. This arrangement suits quiet celebrations and thoughtful occasions in Streatham - whether placed near a family gathering on Streatham Hill or delivered to a neighbour recovering at home - offering a calm, reassuring presence and expert floral composition from a local hand.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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