Plumstead Baskets & Posies

Welcome to Florist Plumstead, your neighbourhood expert for stunning baskets and posies in Plumstead and nearby communities. With years of experience creating memorable arrangements, we understand how small touches—like charming posies or elegant floral baskets—can lift someone’s day.

We’re proud to serve our local area, including Woolwich and Thamesmead, delivering quality flowers with genuine care. Whether you’re brightening up a table near Plumstead Common, sending a thoughtful gift to a friend on Lakedale Road, or honouring a special moment at Plumstead Cemetery, we’re here to help.

As your trusted florist, we select only the freshest flowers for our baskets and posies. Each design reflects our passion for locally-inspired blooms and thoughtful presentation. Our welcoming shop is staffed by skilled florists who live and work in the community—so you know you’re in good hands.

Order online with ease, enjoying our reliable same-day delivery service across Plumstead, Woolwich, Thamesmead, and beyond. Place your order before 3 PM and we’ll ensure your flowers arrive fresh and on time.

Why choose Florist Plumstead?

  • Hand-crafted floral baskets & posies with a local touch
  • Same-day delivery available until 3 PM
  • Friendly, expert team rooted in Plumstead
Trust us for flowers that leave a lasting impression—all made with love, just around the corner.

Our Customer Support Team works closely with the Funeral Directors to ensure timely and precise delivery.

BASKETS / POSIES
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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An elegant sympathy basket arrangement is photographed against a pure white background, allowing every flower and leaf to appear crisp and defined. The basket itself is woven in a pale cream tone, with a smoothly arched handle that rises above a rounded mass of blossoms and foliage, reminiscent of the kind of thoughtful funeral tributes created by Florist Plumstead for local services. At the centre, a single creamy white rose opens in a gentle spiral, the petals full yet controlled, radiating a sense of calm, respect, and quiet love. To either side, deep purple calla lilies curve upwards, their velvety, trumpet-like spathes giving the piece a touch of modern sophistication and solemn beauty. Threaded among them are delicate clematis-type flowers in soft lavender and pale lilac, each star-shaped bloom carrying a small yellow heart, suggesting light shining through sorrow. Cheerful yet understated yellow and white filler flowers, similar to freesia or alstroemeria, are woven throughout the design, adding small pockets of brightness and a subtle sense of movement. Towards the right, a single magenta gerbera daisy peeks through, its daisy-like petals spreading out in a bold burst of colour, perhaps echoing joyful memories shared in Plumstead homes and gardens. The entire arrangement is framed by lush greenery: broad, glossy leaves form a strong base, while smaller, lighter green sprigs soften the contours and create a natural, garden-inspired feel that would sit comfortably at a graveside or in a memorial space. A soft shadow beneath the basket anchors it visually, enhancing the three-dimensional quality. Overall, the bouquet conveys compassion, remembrance, and a gentle uplift, making it a fitting choice for funerals, wakes, or sympathy deliveries across Plumstead and nearby SE London areas.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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A beautifully balanced sympathy flower basket is shown in a studio-style image against a clean, white backdrop, its pale tones and lush greenery standing out with clarity. The basket itself is woven in a light, neutral beige with an arched handle that rises gracefully over the flowers, giving the arrangement a sense of structure and shelter. Inside, the design forms a rounded, abundant shape, dominated by fully opened creamy white roses whose velvety petals curl outward in generous layers, offering a feeling of purity and loving farewell. Interspersed among the roses are elegant clematis blooms, their star-shaped petals in shades of soft lavender and periwinkle blue surrounding striking yellow-green centres, adding both gentle colour contrast and an almost celestial quality. Around this core, sprays of small white and pale yellow freesia-like blossoms and similar delicate flowers create movement and a light, airy texture, like a soft breeze drifting across nearby Winn's Common. Some flowers are in bud, others just opening, suggesting the continuity of memory and the unfolding of grief and healing. Deep green foliage in varying shapes and textures curls protectively around the blossoms, from broad, glossy leaves to slimmer, lighter sprigs, framing the pale blooms and enhancing their freshness. The composition feels calm, dignified, and thoughtfully arranged, ideal as a funeral tribute for services in Plumstead churches or crematoria, or as a condolence basket delivered to a family home. It conveys a message of comfort and respect, bringing a gentle beauty that can sit quietly beside a photograph, on a memory table, or by a favourite window.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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A softly composed funeral basket filled with roses, carnations, and delicate greenery is shown against a bright white background, every detail calm and clear. The container is a light-hued wooden basket, its shape gently oblong with rounded corners, supported by four subtle feet that raise it slightly from the surface. An arched handle, also pale and smooth, curves above the blooms like a quiet frame. Within this simple structure, a generous dome of flowers rises, so full that the blooms appear to spill gracefully over the rim. Creamy white roses are spaced thoughtfully throughout, their petals fully open, forming velvety spirals that feel soothing and dignified. Clusters of deep red carnations nestle among them, their richly ruffled petals adding a sense of warmth, devotion, and depth, much like the close-knit communities around Plumstead High Street. Interspersed are smaller white flowers, reminiscent of freesias, perched on slender green stems and arranged so that some are in bud while others open into small, bell-shaped blooms, suggesting a faint, fresh fragrance drifting through the air. Pale, bi-coloured carnations, edged with pink and red, soften the boldness of the scarlet and blend gently into the creamy tones. Around and beneath the flowers, lush greenery abounds: broad, glossy leaves create a strong base, while fine, airy fronds of fern or asparagus plumosa extend lightly beyond the main dome, adding a natural, almost garden-like touch. The overall impression is one of quiet generosity and tenderness-a fitting floral tribute for a church service, crematorium farewell, or home memorial gathering in Plumstead, conveying sympathy, remembrance, and a sense of peace.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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Against a clean white backdrop, this domed bouquet appears almost to float, its colours and textures standing out as vividly as a fresh arrangement lifted from a Plumstead florist's workbench. The core of the design is formed by luxurious garden roses in soothing pastel shades: blush pink, warm yellow, and soft peach. Their generous, layered petals create swirling rosettes, some fully open and exuberant, others in earlier stages of bloom, giving the arrangement a natural rhythm and a sense of time passing. Between these roses, delicate clematis blossoms spread their starry petals, in tones of pale lavender and gentle white, each flower centred with a tuft of bright yellow stamens that glow softly in the light. Cutting through the softness, the blue eryngium-often called sea holly-adds a bold, textured counterpoint with its spiky, thistle-like heads and metallic-blue colour, offering a hint of wildness that contrasts with the bouquet's otherwise romantic mood. Nestled among the larger blooms are deep purple lisianthus, their buds tightly furled and their open flowers ruffled and cup-shaped, providing a velvet-like richness that grounds the pastel roses. Scattered pops of bright red hypericum berries bring energy and cheer, their smooth, rounded forms and glistening skins inviting the touch. The entire arrangement is cradled in a mix of foliage: broad, glossy leaves that form a supportive collar, finer, feathery greens that fill in gaps, and touches of darker burgundy foliage that add depth, much like the layered greenery you might see around Plumstead Common in late summer. Soft, even lighting emphasises the bouquet's freshness and the care in each placement, casting minimal shadows and allowing every hue to remain true. The bouquet evokes a feeling of joyful refinement, perfect for celebrations, thoughtful thank-you gestures, or sending warm wishes to friends and family across Plumstead and nearby Woolwich.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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COMPASSION POSY
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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This opulent, rounded bouquet, shown against a clean white background, looks like a moment of pure celebration captured in flowers, as if ready for hand delivery to a front door in Plumstead. The eye is immediately drawn to the generous white lilies that rise from the design, their trumpet-shaped petals arching outward to reveal pale green throats and prominent stamens, while a few long, green buds promise future blossoms. Cradled between these lilies are roses in soft blush pink and creamy ivory, each bloom at a different point in its life: some tightly furled like secrets yet to be told, others wide open and full, with layered petals that appear almost satin-smooth. Vivid magenta Oriental lilies, similar in appearance to Stargazer lilies, punctuate the arrangement with bold colour, their deep pink petals edged in softer tones and sprinkled with darker freckles near their golden centres. Wisps of baby's breath meander through the bouquet, their tiny white flowers creating a gentle, cloud-like veil that lightens the dense cluster of larger blooms. Slender green foliage peeks out at the edges, grounding the otherwise airy display with a hint of garden freshness that calls to mind walks around Plumstead Common or views across the Thames from nearby Woolwich. Bathed in bright, even lighting, each petal and leaf is clearly defined, from the creamy glow of the roses to the vivid jewel tones of the lilies. This is the kind of bouquet that feels perfect for a Plumstead engagement, a milestone birthday in SE18, or a tender thank-you gift delivered to a loved one, conveying warmth, devotion, and a sense of carefully considered elegance.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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