Captured against a spotless white background, this mixed bouquet looks freshly lifted from a Plumstead florist's workbench, its colours and shapes carefully balanced to create a sense of modern abundance. Several large roses dominate the core of the arrangement, their petals unfolding in generous spirals of peach, coral, and gentle salmon pink, with some blooms showing paler, almost ivory outer edges that gradually deepen into warm orange at the centre. Threaded through this softness are bold gerbera daisies in shades of deep magenta and velvety burgundy, each flower composed of fine, symmetrical petals that frame slightly raised centres, some with a lighter inner ring that adds visual complexity. Just off-centre, a striking King Protea acts as the bouquet's sculptural anchor, its layered, bract-like petals tinted with maroon and reddish-brown, fading to muted blush along the points, introducing an exotic texture that contrasts beautifully with the rounder forms of the roses and button mums. Scattered throughout the design, small clusters of vivid lime-green Santini chrysanthemums provide playful, pom-pom bursts of colour, enlivening the arrangement much like the first bright leaves in spring along Plumstead's residential streets. The flowers are cradled and extended by a lush selection of greenery: broad, glossy leaves form a dark green cradle; long, sword-like blades give the piece height and movement; and sprays of eucalyptus, with their dusty, bluish-green discs, soften the outline while hinting at a gentle, herbal fragrance. All the stems are carefully aligned and tied together in a classic hand-tied style, their cut ends neatly visible at the base, ready to drop into a favourite vase. The overall mood is joyful yet refined, the kind of bouquet you might choose for a milestone birthday, a new home near Plumstead Common, or a thoughtful thank-you delivered across SE18.
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This image shows a sumptuous hand-tied bouquet photographed against a bright white background, its colours glowing as if just finished in a busy workshop off Plumstead High Street. At the heart of the design, generous roses in soft peach, apricot, and salmon pink unfurl layer upon layer of velvety petals, each bloom displaying subtle shifts from pale outer rims to richer, sunlit centres. Between these romantic focal flowers, deep burgundy and rich magenta gerbera daisies introduce depth and contrast; their slim, elongated petals circle lighter, textured disks that draw the eye inward and add a hint of drama. Slightly elevated above the rest, a distinguished King Protea brings an exotic, sculptural quality, its firm, artichoke-like bracts coloured in tones of maroon and dusty rose, with blush-tipped spikes that lend the bouquet a contemporary, high-end feel. Bright lime-green Santini chrysanthemums dot the arrangement like cheerful buttons, their small spherical blooms offering a zesty counterpoint to the warmer shades, reminiscent of the fresh greens you might notice on a walk towards Plumstead Common. Surrounding and supporting the flowers is an abundant mix of foliage: broad, glossy leaves create a strong, enveloping base; long, tapered blades add rhythm and gentle outward movement; and finer eucalyptus sprigs, with rounded, silvery-green leaves, weave through the bouquet, softening its outline and suggesting a light, aromatic presence. The stems are clearly visible at the bottom, neatly trimmed and tightly tied in the traditional hand-tied fashion typical of Plumstead flower deliveries. The overall impression is of a vibrant, carefully composed gift, perfect for sending warm wishes, celebrating a special occasion, or simply brightening a home in SE18 with sophisticated, uplifting colour. A richly textured bouquet is captured against a bright white background, every flower and leaf clearly defined as if freshly arranged in a Plumstead workshop. At the core, full-headed roses in mellow peach and apricot tones open in generous spirals, their softly curled petals creating a focal point that feels both classic and comforting, like an elegant table setting for a special family meal. Surrounding these central blooms, Gerbera daisies in deep burgundy, magenta, and muted rose stretch their wide, daisy-like faces toward the light, each with a contrasting yellow or orange centre that injects a playful brightness, reminiscent of a sunny stroll past the trees on Plumstead Common Road. Standing proudly near the upper middle of the bouquet is an eye-catching protea, its cone-shaped head clad in layered, reddish-brown and maroon bracts that bring a dramatic, exotic character. Clustered around and between the larger blooms are bright lime-green button chrysanthemums, small and spherical, their almost mossy texture adding a touch of whimsy and contemporary freshness. The flowers are wrapped in a generous collar of greenery: broad, shiny leaves, slender linear fronds, and airy sprigs of eucalyptus with a silvery tint that hint at gentle movement and fragrance. All the stems are neatly drawn together at the base in a tight hand-tied finish, ready to be placed in a vase on a windowsill overlooking Plumstead's leafy streets. The arrangement as a whole conveys warmth, joy, and understated sophistication, perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or sending a heartfelt message to someone special in SE18 with a bouquet that looks both luxurious and naturally relaxed.

RADIANT GEM£50.00

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Celebrate the true gems in your life with the Radiant Gem bouquet from Florist Plumstead. This vibrant hand-tied arrangement has been thoughtfully designed to brighten any room and lift any mood. Featuring striking protea, vivid orange roses, cheerful germinis and fresh green spray chrysanthemums, it combines bold colour with elegant texture for a modern, premium look. Accented with eucalyptus, cordyline and lush ruscus foliage, the Radiant Gem bouquet feels full, luxurious and ready for gifting on birthdays, anniversaries, thank-yous or just because.

Expertly arranged by our skilled Plumstead florists, each bouquet is crafted using fresh, high-quality stems with Your flowers are delivered in bud wherever possible so you can enjoy watching them open and last longer at home. As some blooms are seasonal, we may substitute certain flowers with similar colours and styles of equal or greater value, ensuring your gift always looks beautiful.

Order online from floristplumstead.co.uk for next-day flower delivery to Plumstead and surrounding areas when you order before 4 pm. Perfect for last-minute surprises, the Radiant Gem bouquet offers reliable, premium gifting with a personal local touch. Brighten their day with this colourful, contemporary floral gift and let them know just how special they are.
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