Plumstead Balloons & Flowers: Trusted Local Florist in Plumstead

At Florist Plumstead, we’ve been brightening up Plumstead and nearby areas like Woolwich, Abbey Wood, and Thamesmead with our expertly crafted flowers, vibrant bouquets, and joyful balloons. Our team of passionate local florists brings years of experience and creativity, hand-selecting blooms fresh each day to ensure your order is always gorgeous and long-lasting.

We’re honored to be part of the Plumstead community. Whether you’re celebrating by Plumstead Common, along Wickham Lane, or near the landmark Plumstead Railway Station, we know the area and its people best. That’s why so many locals trust us for thoughtful flower gifts—be it birthdays, anniversaries, or simply to make someone’s day.

Ordering flowers online is simple and reliable with us. Place your order by 3 PM and enjoy same-day delivery throughout Plumstead and surrounds; your thoughtful gesture will arrive beautifully presented and on time. We pride ourselves on first-class service, local knowledge, and genuine care for your experience—because here, you’re not just a customer, you’re a neighbor.

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Balloons & Flowers
In this warmly lit birthday scene, a lavish pink bouquet and a festive balloon stand together like a joyful greeting on a dining table in Plumstead, perhaps just arranged for a surprise gathering after a walk through Plumstead Common. The flowers sit in a tall, clear glass vase, the stems neatly trimmed and immersed in clean water, with a simple length of twine tied around the neck. From the twine hangs a small cream tag printed with a refined rose emblem, suggesting a high-end florist's touch without shouting for attention. Rising above the vase, large fuchsia Gerbera daisies draw the eye, their dark, velvety centres surrounded by perfectly radiating petals. Around them, layers of soft blush and stronger pink roses in various stages of bloom bring romance and texture, from tight buds to gently opening, cup-shaped petals that seem ready to release a light scent. Scattered among the main blooms are sprigs of deep purple filler flowers, giving depth and a subtle contrast that makes the pinks appear even more vivid, while plentiful green foliage adds a fresh, leafy frame. The stems are wrapped at the base in translucent, light pink cellophane that crinkles and catches the light, creating a soft, cloud-like collar. Just in front and slightly to the right, a round foil "happy birthday" balloon gleams, its white, speckled surface adorned with colourful, playful floral and circular motifs in yellow, bright blue, lime green, rich pink, and purple. The wording "happy birthday" arcs across the centre in lively pink script. Behind, the background falls gently out of focus, hinting at an airy indoor space in SE18, ensuring all attention rests on this charming birthday gift pairing that feels personal, joyful, and thoughtfully arranged.
SORBET & BALLOON
£73.00
Bathed in gentle light, this birthday bouquet reads like a small celebration captured in glass, the type of arrangement our customers often ask for on Plumstead High Street. The composition centers on abundant pink roses, their petals soft and layered from pale blush to richer rose tones, arranged to create a romantic, embracing core. Pale-pink Gerbera daisies circle the roses with their broad, ray-like petals and creamy, buttercup-hued centers, adding a playful rhythm. Interspersed throughout are vivid purple sprays of statice or limonium, their crisp, slightly papery texture providing visual contrast and a sculptural lift to the softer blooms. Deep, glossy green leaves and stems cradle the flowers, offering a lush backdrop and structural support; through the clear glass vase you can see the straight stems and clean water, a simple testament to freshness and care. Nestled at the lower right is a metallic cake-shaped Mylar balloon: a white 'frosted' surface trimmed with wavy blue icing, multicoloured sprinkles dotted about, and four striped candles-purple, red, orange, blue-complete with tiny yellow flames. "Happy Birthday" is printed in playful, multi-coloured letters across the front, while a small "KALEIDOSCOPE" brand mark sits along the bottom. The arrangement radiates warmth and cheer-perfect for dropping off to celebrate a neighbour in Plumstead, surprising someone near Woolwich Arsenal, or arranging same-day delivery around SE18 by Florist Plumstead.
PINK DAZE & BIRTHDAY BALLOON
£70.00
This image presents a vibrant gerbera daisy bouquet paired with a loving "best Mum" balloon, the sort of thoughtful gift you might send from Florist Plumstead to a family home near Winn's Common or along Plumstead Common Road. The bouquet is composed of roughly a dozen large gerbera blooms, each flower fully open with a velvety dark central disk. Around these centres, layers of smooth, flat petals spread evenly, creating the classic daisy-like shape that feels both contemporary and playful. The colours are rich and lively: luminous yellow sits alongside bold orange and an intense magenta fuchsia, each hue distinct yet harmonising to create a cheerful, optimistic mood. Glimpses of dark green foliage emerge between the blooms, adding contrast and giving the impression of lush, fresh growth. The florist has gathered the stems tightly and wrapped them in rustic light brown kraft paper, which bears gentle creases and folds, suggesting the touch of skilled hands. Over this, a protective layer of glossy clear cellophane encases the bouquet, catching highlights and lending a polished, ready-to-gift look. At the base, natural twine is tied securely around the stems, its simple bow enhancing the handcrafted charm. The entire arrangement is presented upright in a cylindrical clear glass vase filled with water, allowing the viewer to see the straight, green stems lined up like an orderly column. To the lower right of the vase, a round white helium balloon completes the composition. The balloon's surface is decorated with scattered confetti-like dots in shades of pink and metallic gold, as well as tiny hearts, all centring around the affectionate pink cursive message, "best Mum." The scene conveys warmth, appreciation, and celebration-an ideal visual of a Mother's Day or birthday gift being delivered around Plumstead to brighten a living room or kitchen table.
SUNNY GARDEN & MUM BALLOON
£65.00
Presented against a clean white backdrop, this maternity-themed bouquet feels like a snapshot of celebration captured in flowers and foil. Bold fuchsia gerbera daisies lead the eye, each bloom a perfect circle of intense colour surrounding a darker centre, like tiny suns radiating happiness. Between them, soft pink roses unfold gradually, some still in bud, others revealing layered, velvety petals that suggest tenderness and care. Sprigs of tiny purple filler flowers weave through the design, lending a hint of wild meadow charm, while varied green foliage, from narrow leaves to broader, glossy fronds, frames the blooms and adds structure. The stems are expertly bound and wrapped in a halo of pink tissue paper layered with clear cellophane, the materials catching reflections much like shopfront windows along Plumstead High Street on a bright morning. Resting at the base of the bouquet, a round, scallop-edged balloon in vivid pink is speckled with white polka dots, its surface gleaming. Across it, the message "Mum to Be!" appears in elegant white script, with a sweet heart motif nestled between the words, perfectly echoing the theme of growing love. The simple white background keeps all attention on the colours and textures, making this arrangement feel both modern and heartfelt. It is easy to imagine this design arriving as a same-day delivery in SE18, bringing a burst of joy into a Plumstead home, a baby shower gathering near Plumstead Common, or a quiet hospital room where family and friends are eagerly awaiting the new arrival.
MUM TO BE
£60.00
Captured against a crisp white background, this image showcases a thoughtful new baby girl gift that feels perfectly at home in Plumstead's family streets and close-knit community. The main focus is a pastel pink square gift box brimming with a lush, hand-crafted bouquet. At its heart, a single bright pink gerbera daisy stands out with confident charm, its round centre and layered petals giving the arrangement a cheerful anchor. Surrounding this are generous white chrysanthemums, their soft, multi-petalled heads forming a comforting halo. Slender alstroemeria lilies in pale pink and white, gently speckled and lightly flared, weave through the display, adding a note of elegance and subtle movement. Above them, creamy yellow lily buds stretch upwards but remain closed, hinting at blooms yet to open, like the unfolding story of the new baby.   

Nestled among the blossoms are vivid green button flowers, likely Santini chrysanthemums, providing a playful pop of lime and a pleasingly textured surface. Pathways of glossy dark green leaves run through the bouquet, while fern fronds add a light, lacy edge, giving the arrangement a balanced mix of structure and softness. Here and there, clusters of small, deep red hypericum berries offer a rich accent, enhancing the depth of colour and conveying a feeling of abundance. The flowers are gently wrapped in layers of soft pink tissue paper, topped with clear, crinkling cellophane that gleams slightly, before being nestled securely inside the light pink box. To the right of this floral display floats a foil balloon shaped like a classic baby pram. Its body is a bold, hot pink, contrasted beautifully by a purple hood and purple wheels, each wheel decorated with brightly coloured spokes. On the side of the pram balloon, playful yellow and green lettering declares "It's a Girl!", accentuated by tiny heart details. The entire scene feels like a warm, joyful Plumstead baby gift, ideal for welcoming a newborn daughter home or celebrating at a local gathering near Plumstead Common.
NOTHING LIKE PINK & BABY GIRL BALLOON
£60.00
A lullaby in bloom, this celebratory bouquet pairs soft whites and cool blues with a cheerful baby-pram foil balloon to mark a newborn boy. The centerpiece is a densely arranged, round bouquet sitting proud in a royal blue square box; creamy white roses nestle amid large, cloud-like white chrysanthemums and statuesque white lilies, some petals still cupping around pollen-tipped stamens - a visual promise of unfolding life. Electric blue chrysanthemums provide an unexpected, jewel-bright focal cluster that balances the gentleness of lavender-hued, hyacinth-style sprays threaded throughout. The lavender tones feel almost musical next to the saturated blues, creating a layered palette that is as soothing as it is celebratory. Fresh green foliage - glossy leaves and soft fern fronds - fans out, offering texture and a cool, botanical frame. The bouquet is wrapped in crinkled cream paper at the base, its translucent texture catching light and adding a handcrafted, giftlike quality. Beside it, a light blue foil balloon shaped like a traditional baby carriage bears darker blue canopy accents and charming wheel details; the balloon's jaunty script, It's a Boy, in yellow-green lettering, seems to cheer the arrangement on. The whole scene is lit by gentle, natural light that softens textures and enhances the fragrant hints of lilies and green stems - the sort of gift you might carry from Plumstead Common back to a relatives' flat or deliver to a local hospital room. The composition reads as both joyful announcement and intimate welcome, made with quiet care and floral craftsmanship.
SEA PEARL & BABY BOY BALLOON
£67.00
Captured against a bright, uncluttered white background, this image showcases a tender yet vibrant Father's Day gift combination: a hand-tied hydrangea bouquet and a cheerful "For the BEST DAD EVER!" foil balloon, as though just finished in a Plumstead florist's studio. The bouquet occupies the left and central part of the frame, shaped into a generous, rounded mound. At its core, large clusters of creamy white hydrangeas draw the eye, their myriad tiny petals layering into soft spheres that suggest both luxury and comfort. Nestled among these central blooms, pockets of light blue hydrangeas appear near the upper left and right, adding a refreshing, tranquil tone reminiscent of the calm around Winn's Common on a quiet afternoon. Toward the outer edges and lower sections, especially at the left and lower right, vibrant lime green hydrangeas provide a lively, contemporary twist, their zingy colour lifting the mood of the whole design. Interwoven throughout are stems of silvery-green eucalyptus with rounded leaves, alongside deeper green foliage that introduces texture, depth, and hints of a fresh, leafy fragrance. The stems at the bottom are neatly gathered and visible, underscoring the craftsmanship of a carefully hand-tied arrangement ready for same-day delivery around Plumstead. On the lower right side, slightly overlapping the bouquet, a shiny, round foil balloon completes the gift. Its centre is bright white, bordered at the top and bottom by bold black-and-white stripes that create a modern, slightly playful frame. The central message, "For the BEST DAD EVER!", is rendered in a mix of fonts, with "BEST" and "DAD" picked out in colourful, patterned letters-reds, teals, greens, dots, and stripes-accompanied by a subtle "No. 1" rosette emblem. Around the lettering, small stars in yellow, red, and teal, along with tiny confetti-like dots, scatter across the surface, echoing the joy of celebrating a beloved dad. The pairing of cool hydrangea tones and the bright, festive balloon captures both tenderness and fun, making it ideal for Father's Day or a special birthday in Plumstead.
BEST DAD EVER EUPHORIA
£70.00
A sun-warmed bouquet captured against a pure white background, composed to feel like a tender tribute for Mother's Day or a special birthday in Plumstead. Large, peachy-orange roses form the central chorus, their velvety layers unfurling in soft spirals that invite touch; they smell faintly sweet and garden-fresh. Bright yellow gerbera daisies scatter through the bouquet like small suns, their flat faces and dark centres creating lively contrast. Rich burgundy carnations add depth with densely ruffled petals that soften the silhouette and lend a romantic counterpoint. Fine sprays of white alstroemeria, each petal marked with subtle speckling, brighten interior spaces and introduce an elegant, delicate texture. A generous cloud of glossy, varied greenery - broad leaves and thin, wispy sprigs - frames the blooms and gives the composition a relaxed, freshly-gathered feel. Everything sits in a simple clear glass vase so the water and trimmed stems are visible, a quiet signal of freshness and the craft of careful conditioning. Nestled to the lower right, slightly overlapping the vase, is a round white Mylar balloon decorated with gold and hot-pink polka dots and tiny heart shapes; in flowing hot-pink script it reads "best Mum," making the gift unmistakably affectionate. This is the kind of bouquet people in Plumstead High Street and around the railway station choose to send when they want a warm, joyful, locally-made expression of thanks and love.
BEST MUM AWARD
£65.00
Imagine this thoughtful Good Luck! pairing arriving from a Plumstead florist: a full bouquet arranged in a clear glass vase, tied simply with twine, and a bright, reflective silver balloon leaning forward in the frame. The floral mix is composed with an experienced hand - soft light-pink roses whose petals curl inward like a quiet promise, peachy-orange Gerbera daisies with velvety petals and dark brown centres anchoring the palette, and generous sprays of delicate white baby's breath that float between blooms like lace. Small white and lime-green chrysanthemum clusters add a crisp, cheerful punctuation, while rich green foliage gives the bouquet structure and a homegrown freshness reminiscent of Plumstead Common on an early morning. The roses' subtle perfume combines with the green, tea-leaf notes of the chrysanthemums and the dry, sweet scent of gypsophila to create a calm, encouraging aroma. To the right, overlapping the lower bouquet, a round metallic balloon sparkles with confetti motifs - hearts, stars and dots in bright pinks, blues, yellows and greens - and declares Good Luck! in bouncy, multi-coloured letters; the two O's in Good are playfully replaced by smiley faces, one winking and the other making a cheeky face, and a tiny KALEIDOSCOPE brand mark sits at the balloon's base. As a floral designer at Florist Plumstead, I picture this set sent along Plumstead High Street to someone starting a new job, sitting exams, or leaving for university: the visual warmth, soft textures and encouraging message combine to make a gentle but joyful send-off.
GOOD LUCK COMBO
£60.00
This photograph presents a refined anniversary arrangement that would feel right at home in a Plumstead townhouse overlooking Winn's Common: a white floral bouquet partnered with a shimmering silver foil balloon, both set against a pristine white backdrop. The bouquet is lush and rounded, made up chiefly of white daisy-like chrysanthemums whose radiant petals open wide around bright yellow centres, creating a cheerful yet elegant heart to the display. Threaded among them are tall white lily buds, smooth and slender, their petals still folded tight so that only a hint of pale green shows at the seams, hinting at the blooms that will slowly unfold after delivery. Between these main flowers drift fine sprigs of baby's breath, each tiny white blossom perched on delicate, branching stems, lending the arrangement a cloud-like, airy texture. Dark green leaves cradle and support the flowers, their deep colour and broad surfaces grounding the lightness of the white petals. The stems are gathered into a hand-tied bouquet, wrapped first in clear cellophane that gives structure and a subtle sheen, then in natural brown kraft paper that adds a rustic yet tasteful finish; the base is neatly cinched so the bouquet looks ready to be handed over at a Plumstead doorstep. To the right of the flowers, a round metallic silver foil balloon balances the composition. Its surface bears an ornate pattern of swirling scrolls and delicate floral motifs rendered in slightly darker silver, framing the central "25th" written in a graceful script. In the background of the balloon's design, the phrase "Happy Anniversary" repeats in a slender grey type, adding depth and a sense of ongoing celebration. Together, the fresh white blooms and polished silver balloon evoke the quiet pride and tenderness of a 25-year love story.
HAPPY 25TH ANNIVERSARY
£60.00
A joyful centenary arrangement is displayed against a clean white backdrop, featuring a lush, carefully composed bouquet in a blush-pink ribbed vase and a vibrant 100th celebration balloon. The flowers appear as though they have just been arranged at Florist Plumstead, ready to be carried down Plumstead High Street or delivered to a family gathering overlooking Plumstead Common. At the heart of the bouquet are light pink Oriental lilies, some fully open with gracefully arching petals and prominent stamens, others still in bud, adding height and anticipation. Encircling these lilies are roses in gentle shades of pale pink and deeper mauve or dusty rose, their velvety, spiralling petals giving the arrangement a romantic, timeless character. Between the roses and lilies, rich purple lisianthus introduce drama and depth, each stem bearing several cup-shaped blossoms and buds. Tiny lavender asters with golden yellow centres dot the design, echoing wildflowers and adding a playful, garden-inspired touch. Lime green button chrysanthemums stand out as bright, sculptural accents, their tight, rounded heads breaking up the softer forms with a fresh, contemporary feel. Wispy sprays of white baby's breath thread through the bouquet, creating a soft halo and ensuring no harsh gaps, while an assortment of deep green leaves and textured foliage frames the composition and gives it volume. To the lower right of the vase, a round foil balloon gleams with a full-coverage confetti print in vivid reds, oranges, yellows, greens, blues, and purples. Centre-stage, bold white numerals spelling 100 are rendered with a slight 3D effect, immediately signalling the milestone. Together, the flowers and balloon convey warmth, admiration, and joy, making this arrangement an ideal tribute for a 100th birthday, long marriage, or centenary celebration cherished by families across Plumstead.
100 YEARS YOUNG
£65.00
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