In this image, a graceful bouquet of creamy white roses, lavender-toned alstroemeria, and airy baby's breath is gathered in a clear glass cylinder vase, the stems straight and tidy in the water as though freshly placed on a light-filled Plumstead living room sideboard. The roses form the central focus, their petals opening in layered spirals that catch the soft natural light, creating subtle shadows that emphasise their plush, romantic texture. Around them, clusters of alstroemeria introduce more intricate detail: some buds remain half closed, wrapped in green sepals, while others have opened to reveal slender petals washed in lilac and muted purple hues, streaked with deeper markings that add depth and character. Wisps of white gypsophila float like tiny stars throughout the arrangement, filling the spaces between the larger blossoms and giving the composition a weightless, cloud-like quality. Framing it all, a mix of lush, glossy foliage brings contrast and structure, with darker, broader leaves grounding the bouquet and slender greenery adding vertical lift. The background appears bright yet softly blurred, reminiscent of daylight coming through a window overlooking Plumstead Common, so the viewer's eye rests fully on the flowers. The overall shape of the bouquet is rounded and full, but never rigid; it feels thoughtfully arranged rather than overly formal. The palette of ivory, green, and soft purples creates a sense of peace and gentle optimism, suitable for a sympathy tribute, a quiet congratulations, or a thoughtful surprise delivered to a home off Plumstead High Street. Every element-from the visible water line in the vase to the subtle shine on the leaves-speaks of freshness, care, and understated elegance.
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An elegant white and green bouquet stands in a simple cylindrical glass vase, set before a softly glowing, out-of-focus white background that suggests a bright Plumstead morning filtering through a window. At the centre, three fully opened white roses draw the eye, their creamy petals unfolding in generous spirals, each layer almost satiny to the touch, with a hint of warm ivory deep in the heart of the bloom. Around these roses, the florist has woven generous foliage in rich shades of emerald and leaf-green, some leaves broad and slightly folded as if cupping the flowers, others more slender and upright, adding depth and a sense of gentle movement. Threaded between the greenery are sprays of white gypsophila, or baby's breath, each stem carrying countless pinhead blossoms that drift through the design like tiny, weightless clouds, softening every edge. Nestled among them, subtle accents of alstroemeria appear in muted mauves and pale blush-pinks, some petals still in bud, others just beginning to open, their tones whispering of romance rather than shouting it. The stems are clearly visible through the transparent vase, neatly gathered and tied just above the clear water, speaking to careful, professional craftsmanship. Light from the unseen window in Plumstead washes over the arrangement, highlighting the velvety textures and fresh, dewy colour, and casting faint reflections on the glass. The result is a tranquil, timeless bouquet that feels equally suited to a quiet wedding near Plumstead Common, a simple gesture of sympathy, or a calming, thoughtful gift delivered to a neighbour's home, offering a sense of peace, purity, and understated grace. A compact, hand-tied bouquet is photographed directly from above against a clean, bright white background, so every detail of the flowers is clearly visible, as if laid out on a sunlit table in a Plumstead home. At the heart of the arrangement, several creamy white to soft ivory roses unfold in different stages of bloom: some are tight, round buds with a hint of buttery yellow at the core, while others are fully opened, their layered petals spiralling out in perfect rosettes. Threaded between the roses are elegant alstroemeria, or Peruvian lilies, in soft mauve, lavender, and berry-pink tones, their slender petals lightly brushed with streaks of green and deeper purple markings that add a painterly touch. Tiny stars of pure white gypsophila, or baby's breath, cluster delicately around the larger flowers, forming a gentle, cloud-like haze that softens every edge and brings an airy, romantic lightness. A generous collar of broad, glossy deep green leaves surrounds the blooms, the foliage neatly folded and cupped to cradle the bouquet, giving it structure and a sense of fullness without heaviness. The lighting is even and natural, with no harsh shadows, allowing the creamy roses and cool mauve accents to feel calm and refreshed, like a quiet morning stroll through Plumstead Common. The overall mood is serene, elegant, and reassuring, suited to moments of gratitude, sympathy, or thoughtful celebration. The design speaks of experienced floristry, with each stem placed carefully so the colours, shapes, and textures balance harmoniously, creating a timeless arrangement ready to be delivered to doorsteps across SE18 and the surrounding streets.

MAKE A WISH£60.00

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Make every occasion unforgettable with the MAKE A WISH hand-tied bouquet from Florist Plumstead in Plumstead. This elegant arrangement blends cream ivory roses with royal purple alstroemeria, accented by airy white gypsophila and structured aspidistra leaves for a chic, contemporary look. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, get well wishes or simply to brighten their day, this luxury bouquet conveys purity, love and thoughtfulness in every stem.

Handcrafted by our expert Plumstead florists, each MAKE A WISH bouquet is arranged with care and delivered in bud to ensure up to 5 days of freshness, so you can enjoy watching the flowers bloom at home. All available sizes are pictured to help you choose the perfect fit for your sentiment and space. Please note, the vase shown is for illustration purposes only and is not included as standard.

With fast next-day flower delivery available on orders placed before 4 pm, Florist Plumstead makes it easy to send stunning flowers across Plumstead and nearby areas. Seasonal substitutions may occur, but we always match the colour, style and value to maintain a premium, thoughtful gift. Order this beautiful ivory and purple rose bouquet online today and MAKE A WISH come true for someone special.
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    Ordered a large bouquet for my wife’s birthday. They delivered it promptly and it looked amazing!

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    I sent a bouquet of flowers and a vase to my best friend in Manchester. They both were delivered in excellent condition so I really recommend this florist.

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    Won’t hesitate in using Handy Flowers again. Really impressive staff, services, deliveries and flowers…why would I go anywhere else?

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    The flowers they delivered all looked delightful, the sweet fragrance of the bouquet was striking!

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    The bouquet was amazing - fresh and long-lasting.

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    Had a call from my sister (the recipient of the flowers) to say they were absolutely beautiful

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    Sensational flowers! They had same day delivery available too, and that was really helpful. Thanks for saving the day!

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    The flowers are very pretty. Good florist!

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    Very chuffed with this as it was exactly what I’d pictured for my mum’s birthday present. They were delivered exactly when I asked and came so fresh and well presented.

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    Love this bouquet and find it very competitively priced. Was a little concerned about the quality would be sub-standard but the flowers were nice

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    Always been pleased with what we receive and will continue to use regularly.

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    Ordering and paying online was very easy and the service was so reliable that I will definitely order for future occasions. I am confident that they’ll arrive in good condition and on time.

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