Upper Norwood BASKETS / POSIES

At Flowers Upper Norwood, our hand-crafted flower baskets and delicate posies are designed by experienced local florists who know and love Upper Norwood. From quiet streets off Church Road to homes near the Crystal Palace Triangle and walks across Norwood Park, we create arrangements that feel right at home in SE19.

Whether you're sending a soft pastel posy to say "thinking of you" or a country-style wicker basket to brighten a hallway, every piece is arranged fresh on site. Our team carefully selects seasonal flowers from trusted growers, conditioning each stem so your bouquets, baskets and posies arrive looking beautiful and last as long as possible.

We offer reliable same-day delivery across Upper Norwood and surrounding areas such as Crystal Palace, Anerley and West Norwood when you order online before 3 PM. Your flowers are hand-delivered - never posted - ensuring they arrive in perfect condition, ready to be enjoyed.

  • Thoughtful sympathy posies and tributes
  • Charming basket arrangements for homes, care homes and offices
  • Friendly, local advice from experienced florists who know SE19

If you're not sure which style suits the occasion, we're always happy to guide you. Browse our curated selection of baskets and posies, then order online for trusted local service and same-day delivery from your neighbourhood florist in Upper Norwood.

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BASKETS / POSIES
A poised, graceful floral basket composed to feel like a soft, reassuring embrace. At its center stand several immaculate white Gerbera daisies, their wide, luminous petals surrounding dark brown-black hearts that punctuate the arrangement with a calm, anchoring contrast. Nestled around those focal blooms are clusters of blush-pink carnations-each petal edge gently ruffled-creating a plush, romantic textural band that invites touch. Filling and brightening the composition are small white and pale yellow daisy-like flowers, perhaps spray chrysanthemums, that create an impression of natural abundance and friendly cheer. Interlaced through the blooms are tiny, starry purple-blue accents that add a cool, delicate counterpoint and suggest a faint, floral sweetness on the breath. The greenery is intentionally varied: rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves give a contemporary, soft-green glow while deep, glossy ruscus extends outward and drops slightly down the left, offering graceful movement and depth. The arrangement is set in a pale, woven basket with visible wooden strips and a curved brown handle that frames the bouquet like a handheld offering. Under soft, even light the petals look almost luminous, the textures and layers clearly readable so someone who cannot see might imagine their feel-the satiny Gerbera faces, the feathery carnation edges, the smooth eucalyptus coins. This piece feels suitable for condolence or celebration alike; it conveys sympathy with dignity yet retains a hopeful tenderness-an expression you might choose for a neighbour in Upper Norwood, a hospital visit, or as a calm, elegant centerpiece.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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From a sunlit overhead perspective, the Florist Choice Basket reads as an inviting, ready-to-gift treasure. The white woven basket cradles a lush medley of soft pinks, creams, and deep fuchsias, anchored by eucalyptus that gives the arrangement a sense of leafy motion. The composition is a masterclass in texture: peonies with ruffled petals, ranunculus with tight spirals, hydrangeas that look like velvet clouds, and roses in blush and cream that glow against the white anemones with their near-black centers. Smaller filler blooms brighten the interstices while wisps of eucalyptus thread through, adding a whisper of woodland freshness. Centered across the heart of the bouquet is a square white panel with two lines of text. The top line spells Florist in a flowing script; the next line reads CHOICE - BASKET - in a crisp uppercase sans-serif, followed by a bold ?60. Crafted by Flowers Upper Norwood, this arrangement captures the sense of a curated gift polished for a special occasion or a thoughtful gesture. It feels luxurious yet accessible, a perfect option for same-day delivery across Upper Norwood, Crystal Palace, West Norwood, and beyond. The basket's rustic elegance makes it an ideal birthday, anniversary, or heartfelt sympathy gift, with a finish that balances tradition and contemporary flair.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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In this detailed image, a white woven funeral basket rests on a plain white surface, its tall curved handle framing a carefully shaped dome of flowers. The arrangement has the feeling of something lovingly composed in a calm Upper Norwood workshop, ready to travel to a chapel, crematorium, or family home nearby. At the very centre, a large creamy white rose opens in a perfect spiral, its velvety petals catching the soft studio light and setting a tone of purity and peace. Rising gracefully beside it, two rich purple calla lilies create elegant arcs, their smooth trumpet forms shaded from deep plum to softer tones, adding a quiet, modern refinement. Threaded throughout are delicate clematis-like blooms in pale lilac and lavender, each star-shaped flower with a gentle yellow heart, giving the piece lightness and a sense of breath. Sunny yellow alstroemeria or freesia-like blossoms are tucked between the larger flowers, their bell-like shapes and speckled throats bringing small bursts of optimism. A single vivid fuchsia gerbera to the right side glows like a treasured story amid the more muted tones. Smaller white and pale green buds, some just beginning to open, hint at continuity and the unfolding of life. All of this is embraced by abundant greenery - broad, polished leaves and finer, feathery sprigs - that spill slightly over the edges of the basket, grounding the design. The overall mood is one of gentle remembrance and support, a respectful tribute that could sit with grace at a funeral service in Upper Norwood, offering colour, fragrance, and a comforting presence to those in mourning.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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A softly lit funeral flower basket is centred on a white backdrop, its soothing palette capturing the reflective mood of a farewell gathering in Upper Norwood. The basket itself is a pale, woven cradle with a matching handle curving gracefully overhead, evoking the feel of something hand-crafted and thoughtfully offered. Within it, creamy white roses open wide, each layered petal forming a calm, rounded cup that becomes the emotional anchor of the design. Around these central roses, clusters of smaller white and butter-yellow blooms, freesia-like in their delicate, trumpet shapes, add a whisper of fragrance and a sense of breath and movement, like quiet conversations outside a service at nearby Westow Street. Threaded through the composition are several starry clematis flowers in soft lavender and light periwinkle, their pointed petals and bright yellow-green centres giving the display a tender, almost spiritual lift, as though looking up into a pale evening sky. Lush foliage in deep, glossy green wraps around and between the flowers, its varied leaves and stems providing depth, structure, and a grounding connection to the earth. The overall effect is of a well-balanced, rounded arrangement: neither ostentatious nor sparse, but carefully measured to convey respect, remembrance, and heartfelt sympathy. It feels like the kind of tribute a family might send to a local crematorium or church in Upper Norwood when they wish their flowers to speak quietly for them - offering comfort, expressing gratitude for a life lived, and bringing a touch of natural grace to a solemn, shared moment.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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A softly lit funeral flower basket sits centered against a bright white background, its gentle colours and lush textures offering a sense of calm and compassion. The arrangement is gathered in a pale, oblong wooden basket with neat slats and small feet, capped by an arched handle that frames the flowers like a quiet halo. Within this simple structure, the blooms rise in a rounded, generous mound, echoing the comforting curves of the nearby hills that look over Upper Norwood and Crystal Palace. Creamy white roses, fully open and velvety, take pride of place, their layered petals symbolising purity and enduring love. Around them, deep red carnations with densely ruffled petals provide a rich, velvety contrast, while pale pink and bi-coloured carnations, edged in red or streaked with blush, soften the palette and add gentle movement. Threaded among the larger flowers are delicate sprays of small white blossoms, likely freesias, with slender stems and bell-like blooms that suggest a whisper of fragrance and a note of hope. The whole composition is anchored by dark green foliage with broad, glossy leaves similar to ruscus or salal, forming a strong base and framing each bloom. Wisps of feathery greenery, recalling asparagus fern, peek out from the top and sides, creating a light, airy finish and hinting at the natural beauty of nearby Norwood Grove. The flowers are nestled closely together, overflowing slightly beyond the rim of the basket, suggesting abundance and heartfelt emotion. Designed as a respectful tribute, this floral basket feels appropriate for funerals, chapel services, or memorial gatherings across Upper Norwood, offering a quiet expression of sympathy, remembrance, and support.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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Set against a pure white backdrop, this lush, rounded bouquet looks like it has just been lifted from a flower bench in a cosy Upper Norwood shop, ready to head out along Church Road for delivery. The arrangement forms a generous, dome-shaped cloud of colour and texture, anchored by large garden roses in tones of blush pink, creamy peach, and soft yellow. Some roses are still cupped and shy, others are fully open with swirling, layered petals that draw the eye to their centres. Between them, delicate clematis blooms in white and pale lavender stretch their slender, star-like petals around bright yellow eyes, giving the bouquet a light, breezy elegance. Poking through with striking texture, blue eryngium-sea holly with its spiky, thistle-like heads-adds a contemporary, almost sculptural touch that contrasts beautifully with the softness of the roses. Deep purple lisianthus, both in tight ruffled buds and partially unfurled flowers, weave through the design, enriching the palette with jewel-like notes. Scattered among the petals, bright red hypericum berries glisten, each small rounded berry catching a hint of shine as if just misted with water. A layered mix of foliage frames the flowers: broad, glossy leaves give structure, while finer, feathery greens and hints of darker, wine-toned foliage create depth and a sense of natural abundance. The bouquet feels both polished and garden-inspired, like standing in a well-tended park after rain, perhaps echoing the calm of nearby Crystal Palace grounds. It would make a sophisticated yet warmly inviting gift, suited for birthdays, anniversaries, or a thoughtful gesture of appreciation delivered anywhere across Upper Norwood.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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Imagine a sunlit morning captured in blossoms: a tightly formed round bouquet photographed from above on a white backdrop, composed primarily of luminous white lilies and soft cream roses. The lilies dominate with their broad, trumpet-like petals and central pale green stamens that stand out against each pristine petal, while the roses sit snugly between them, some still in teardrop-shaped buds and others unfurling gentle spirals of ivory silk. Between the larger flowers, delicate tufts of Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) create a frothy, cloud-like filigree that breathes lightness into the tightly packed mass. A few crisp green leaves are visible around the edges, their verdant tones framing the composition and preventing the whites from flattening; they give a subtle freshness reminiscent of early morning walks through nearby Gipsy Hill or the green lanes around Norwood Junction. The lighting is soft and indirect, producing minimal shadow and allowing textures-the smooth waxiness of the lily petals, the velvety depth of rose petals, the feathery fineness of gypsophila-to read clearly to the senses. There is an understated fragrance implied: the sweet, heady perfume of roses softened by the lily's clean, slightly spicy note. Crafted with thoughtful symmetry and calm grace, this bouquet conveys reassurance and new beginnings-perfect for weddings, christenings or a comforting gift delivered across Upper Norwood and its neighbouring streets.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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A rounded, hand-tied bouquet of lilies and roses fills the frame against a crisp white background, capturing the feeling of an elegant celebration in Upper Norwood. At the centre, several showy fuchsia and magenta Oriental lilies, reminiscent of Stargazer lilies, stretch their petals wide, the inner surfaces speckled with deeper berry tones and studded with bright yellow anthers that stand proud on slender filaments. Surrounding these dramatic blooms are numerous white lilies at different stages of opening, some fully unfurled with long, graceful trumpets, others still sheathed in pale green buds that promise a continued display of beauty once the bouquet reaches its new home. Threaded through this lily framework are clusters of roses in romantic shades of blush pink and creamy white, their velvety petals layered tightly in some buds and loosely ruffled in full bloom, evoking the quiet charm of residential streets near Gipsy Hill. Fine sprays of white baby's breath hover between the larger flowers, creating small clouds of texture that lighten the overall composition and give a soft, almost dreamy quality to the design. Slender green leaves and stems appear at the edges and between blossoms, grounding the pastel and jewel tones with a fresh, botanical feel. The even, bright lighting showcases every curve and contour of the petals, spotlighting the careful craftsmanship that a local florist would bring to a special anniversary or birthday bouquet delivered across Upper Norwood and neighbouring areas. This arrangement radiates warmth, devotion, and quiet luxury, perfect for marking life's milestones or sending a heartfelt message when you cannot be there in person.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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A compact, rounded floral tribute made of soft pink roses and pure white freesia, set against a stark white backdrop so every petal and leaf reads clearly. The arrangement centers on classic pink roses-some large and fully open with layered, velvety petals, others smaller spray varieties that bring delicate gradations of pink-while clusters of white freesias rise in slender sprays, some flowers fully open to reveal faint yellow stamens and others still in tight buds, promising continued bloom. Interwoven greenery provides depth: broad, dark green leaves (reminiscent of ruscus or salal) underpin the mass, while variegated leaves edged in cream (likely pittosporum) create soft highlights without distraction. No stems are visible, creating a formal, polished cushion silhouette that feels both comforting and refined. The light in the photo is soft and natural, picking out the satiny texture of petals and the subtle fragrance the arrangement suggests-gentle, clean, and calming. I arrange pieces like this at Flowers Upper Norwood for memorial services on Norwood Road and for thoughtful home deliveries to neighbours around Thicket Road and the library area. It's an understated composition meant to offer solace: dignified for a funeral or celebration of life, tender enough as a get-well or condolence gift, and clearly crafted with local care and floral expertise.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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