Sprays & Sheaves in Plumstead

Welcome to Florist Plumstead – your trusted local specialist for flowers and beautiful sprays & sheaves, serving our community with care and experience for over 20 years. Our expert floral team handcrafts every arrangement in our Plumstead studio, using only the freshest seasonal blooms sourced direct from trusted growers.

We have deep roots in the area, delivering heartfelt tributes to Plumstead Cemetery, arranging thoughtful bouquets for families near Plumstead Common, and bringing comfort to homes along Lakedale Road. Our strong connections to the local community mean we understand the importance of creating arrangements that reflect your sentiments, whether you're honouring a loved one or sending a message of sympathy.

We also offer fast and reliable same-day delivery on all sprays and sheaves across Woolwich, Thamesmead, and beyond – simply order online before 3 PM for gorgeous flowers delivered with care, the very same day.

  • Hand-tied sprays & sheaves crafted by expert florists
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Trust Florist Plumstead for compassionate service, premium flowers, and a genuine local touch. Let us help you express your sentiments with dignity and warmth. Explore our selection and order online for same-day flower delivery across Plumstead and nearby neighbourhoods.

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SPRAYS/SHEAVES
FAITHFUL GUARDIAN SPRAY
FAITHFUL GUARDIAN SPRAY
£75.00
FLORIST CHOICE SPRAY
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY SPRAY £100
£100.00
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY SPRAY £200
£200.00
A dignified sympathy spray stretches diagonally across a bright white background, designed in a graceful teardrop shape that begins with a full, rounded cluster of flowers at the upper left and narrows gently to a fine point at the lower right. The eye is drawn first to the white oriental lilies, whose large, trumpet-shaped blooms open with a serene elegance. Their petals are smooth and slightly curved, framing soft yellow stamens that sit like small candles at the centre of each flower. Nearby stand several firm, green-tipped buds, suggesting blossoms yet to open and the quiet continuation of a story. Threaded around and between the lilies are sprays of lisianthus, their delicate, bell-like flowers a soft white with edges lightly brushed in lavender or pale purple. Some lisianthus are fully open, revealing fine veining in the petals, while others remain in slender buds, all contributing to a layered, textured look. The greenery forms a rich frame: broad, dark leaves create depth and stability, while slender palm fronds sweep outward, especially from the right side, echoing the natural lines of trees along Plumstead High Street or the gentle rise toward Woolwich Common. Certain leaves have been carefully curled and folded into sculptural shapes, demonstrating the hand of an experienced florist. The colour scheme of white, cream, gentle lavender, and deep green radiates calm and contemplation, making the arrangement suitable for funerals, memorial services, or quiet remembrance gatherings in and around Plumstead. The overall impression is of a lovingly assembled tribute that offers solace and beauty at a time when words can feel insufficient.
SERENITY SPRAY
£75.00
This image shows a large, elegant red sympathy spray, set against a pure white background that makes every detail stand out with clarity. The design sweeps diagonally from upper left to lower right in a classic teardrop or casket-spray shape, wide and full at the top and slowly narrowing into a delicate, trailing tip. The main body of the spray is packed with velvety deep red roses, fully open and rounded, each one layered with soft petals that curl back gently at the edges. Between them, clusters of brighter red carnations and spray carnations introduce a slightly lighter crimson, their finely fringed petals creating gentle ripples of texture throughout the piece. Together, they form a rich tapestry of reds that speaks of love, respect, and remembrance. Encircling and threading through the blooms is an abundance of greenery. Broad, dark green leaves construct a solid and reassuring base, while rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves in muted green-grey tones add visual softness and a quiet, contemporary feel, not unlike the calm corners of Plumstead's residential streets away from the main road. From the lower right, strands of light green, trailing foliage drape naturally, reinforcing the cascading motion and softening the overall silhouette. The composition feels both formal and fluid, as if gently flowing in one direction. This kind of arrangement, often created by Florist Plumstead for local services near Plumstead Common or along Plumstead High Street, is a meaningful choice for a casket or altar, offering a deeply felt expression of sympathy, honour, and lasting affection for the person whose life is being remembered.
DEEP AFFECTION CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY SPRAY £300
£300.00
This photograph captures a refined funeral sheaf laid out on a clean white background, its elongated form drawing the eye from top left to bottom right in a smooth, diagonal sweep. At the heart of the design, several Stargazer lilies command attention, with wide petals glowing in deep fuchsia-pink, tipped with pure white and flecked with fine burgundy speckles. Some lilies are fully open, showcasing their dramatic star shapes, while others remain in green-tinted buds, hinting at beauty still unfolding. Nestled among them, magenta gerbera daisies add rounded bursts of colour, their petal rings surrounding dark centres like small suns. White roses, some tightly budded and others gently open, bring a serene, timeless note, while soft, ruffled white carnations fill in the spaces, creating a plush, comforting texture. Tiny white daisy-like flowers thread discreetly through the arrangement, catching the light and adding a veil of delicacy. Encircling all these blooms is a generous collar of greenery: broad, dark green leaves provide structure and a sense of weight near the bound stems, feathery fern fronds soften the edges, and long, slim blades of foliage sweep outward and downwards to emphasize the spray's teardrop shape. The overall mood is calm, respectful, and gently uplifting, making this arrangement well-suited to funeral and memorial services in Plumstead, perhaps resting in a chapel near Plumstead station or accompanying a farewell close to Plumstead Common. Crafted with care, the mix of vivid pinks, white blooms, and lush foliage offers a meaningful visual expression of remembrance and support for grieving families in the area.
SPECIAL THOUGHTS SPRAY
£75.00
In this image, a long, teardrop-shaped casket spray lies visually centred against a pure white backdrop, every stem placed with thoughtful care. At the heart of the design, numerous pink roses cluster together, presenting a range of tones from gentle blush to deeper rose pink. Some roses remain partly closed, while others open fully to reveal layered, velvety petals, evoking tenderness and remembrance. Between them, fluffy white carnations and smaller spray carnations add volume and a soft, cloud-like texture, their crisp whiteness brightening the whole arrangement. The flowers are cradled by a dense bed of greenery. Dark, glossy leaves create a substantial base that defines the shape, extending towards the wider end and tapering elegantly to a point. Interspersed among them, rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves lend a lighter, more contemporary note, their cool tones balancing the warmth of the pink blossoms. From the slender tip of the teardrop, delicate sprigs of dark green ruscus spill outward, adding a sense of flow and natural movement. The lighting is soft and even, highlighting the interplay between smooth petals, ruffled carnations, and polished foliage without casting harsh shadows. This is the sort of sympathy arrangement that might be chosen for a Plumstead funeral or memorial held near the open green of Plumstead Common or in a chapel not far from Abbey Wood and Woolwich. It is designed to sit along the length of a casket or as a central tribute at the front of the service, conveying an atmosphere of quiet grace, heartfelt condolence, and gentle support for family and friends gathered in farewell.
IN YOUR HONOUR CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
A long, elegant sympathy spray in white and green stretches diagonally across a plain white background, reminiscent of a gentle breeze moving over Plumstead Common on a still morning. Designed to be appreciated from the front, the arrangement features a central cluster of white Oriental lilies, their broad, velvety petals unfurled in generous arcs, while a few tall buds rise above, promising blooms yet to open. Around them, soft ivory and white roses, framed by ruffled carnations, gather in a comforting embrace, joined by simple white Gerbera-style daisies whose modest centers add subtle contrast. Threads of tiny white filler flowers, like fine lace, drift through the composition, softening the interplay between each larger bloom and bringing a sense of air and light to the piece. Behind and beneath the flowers, abundant greenery creates a crafted structure: dark, glossy leaves form the backbone, delicate fern fronds introduce gentle movement, and rounded eucalyptus leaves in blue-green tones bring a hint of cool, woodland calm. At the top, narrow green leaves are looped and bound into a tidy, upright bundle, adding a modern, sculptural touch. From the lower right, slender palm fronds radiate outward in a graceful arc, extending the spray into an elongated, teardrop-like silhouette that feels contemporary yet respectful. The serene palette of whites and greens evokes purity, peace, and quiet strength, making this arrangement a fitting tribute for a funeral or memorial in and around Plumstead, whether resting by a coffin in a church off Plumstead High Street or delivered to a crematorium serving families across Woolwich and SE18.
SIMPLICITY SPRAY
£75.00
Drawing inspiration from the serene corners of Plumstead and the rhythmic flow of the Thames nearby, this lush funeral spray is a tapestry of refined beauty and heartfelt sentiment. Sweeping gently from the upper left, the arrangement blooms with majestic white lilies-some radiant and open, their golden hearts visible, while others gently rest in bud. Rich pink roses create pockets of warmth and memory, their unfolding petals a quiet homage to local lives remembered at Plumstead Cemetery. Among them, clusters of small, ruffled white carnations bring softness, while modern, rounded green santini chrysanthemums introduce a lively, moss-like texture reflecting the vibrancy of Plumstead's green spaces. Scattered ruby-red hypericum berries sparkle amidst the blossoms, their cheerful hue accentuating the fresh foliage foundation. Varied greenery-broad, dark leaves gleaming beneath the light, lighter fronds adding airiness-anchors the piece with structural beauty, as elegant palm fronds trail downward, recalling the breeze over Winn's Common. Under soft, natural lighting, the bouquet glows with a sense of peace and gentle reflection. Meticulously arranged by Florist Plumstead, this tribute is ideal for expressing love, solace, and remembrance in times of loss, embodying the caring spirit of the local community.
FOREVER ADMIRED SPRAY
£75.00
GENTLE THOUGHTS SPRAY
GENTLE THOUGHTS SPRAY
£90.00
This image shows a refined memorial flower spray resting visually against a plain white background, giving full focus to its form and colour. The design is horizontal and gently arched, more densely packed on the left and gradually narrowing to a soft, trailing finish on the right, suggesting a subtle sense of journey or passing. At the heart of the spray are deep red roses, their petals closely layered and velvety, scattered throughout the arrangement so that their rich tone is visible from end to end. Between them, white carnations with frilled, cushion-like blooms add softness and light, the contrast between red and white echoing themes of love, loss, and peaceful remembrance. The entire composition is supported by a lush foundation of greenery: broad, dark green leaves provide structure and a deep backdrop, while paler, silvery eucalyptus leaves thread in and out, adding texture and a gentle, calming presence. From the right-hand side, finer stems of trailing foliage extend gracefully outward, creating a natural cascade that softens the final edge. The overall impression is dignified yet tender, perfectly suited to rest on a casket, altar, or memorial table during a funeral service in Plumstead. One can imagine this arrangement being carried into a church near Plumstead Common or placed at a crematorium, offering a quiet but deeply felt expression of respect and sympathy from family and friends.
FOREVER BELOVED CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
An elegant sympathy spray of red roses and berries lies diagonally on a clean white background, its flowing lines and deep colours capturing the quiet emotion of a final tribute in Plumstead. At the top left, the stems are gathered firmly and wrapped in a smooth, dark green leaf, forming a tidy, natural band that mirrors the care taken in every part of the design. From this point, the arrangement stretches out toward the lower right in a long, slender arc that narrows to a soft point, giving the spray a teardrop silhouette often seen on funeral caskets and memorial stands. The centre of attention is a succession of rich, velvety red roses, their petals dense and luxurious. Some flowers are still closed or only just beginning to open, while others are in full bloom, adding both youth and maturity to the tribute. Between the roses, small clusters of pinkish-red Hypericum berries are tucked in, each cluster forming a constellation of tiny, rounded forms that add gentle texture and a slightly brighter tone. The flowers rest on a structured base of lush dark green foliage-broad, shiny leaves that may be Ruscus or Salal-carefully layered so they cradle the blooms. Around the edges and toward the base, slender palm fronds and fine sprays of delicate greenery extend outward, softening the outline and bringing a light, airy movement that keeps the spray from appearing too heavy. The white background ensures all attention is focused on the flowers themselves, with no distractions. This is the kind of composed, traditional tribute families in Plumstead often select when they want to convey love, respect, and sympathy during a funeral service or quiet farewell at home.
EVERLASTING LIGHT SPRAY
£75.00
A beautifully composed white funeral spray is laid diagonally on a spotless white surface, shaped in a classic elongated crescent that is fullest at the upper left, then gently narrows to a delicate point at the lower right. The heart of the arrangement is a rich collection of white and ivory roses, some in perfect, cupped bloom, others still unfurling, their spiralled petals giving a sense of depth and quiet movement. Among these, clusters of snowy carnations add a feathery, ruffled texture that softens the edges of the design, making the spray look plush yet refined. The flowers rest on a foundation of abundant greenery: eucalyptus leaves in soft, silvery-green tones mingle with deeper, more intense greens, providing contrast and a sense of grounding. Long, slender fronds of ruscus and similarly airy foliage trail out and down from the slender end, echoing the direction of the design and imparting a gentle, flowing rhythm. The light is neutral and calm, allowing the pure whites and subtle creams to glow softly against the background, while the greens appear cool and fresh, as if recently cut. The overall feeling is one of peace and dignity, very much in keeping with the quiet residential streets and green spaces around Plumstead. This is the sort of thoughtful, handcrafted tribute a family might request from a trusted local florist for a funeral at a nearby church or crematorium, or for a memorial on Plumstead Common, to say goodbye with elegance and heartfelt grace.
DIVINE GRACE CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
HEAVENS LIGHT SPRAY
HEAVEN'S LIGHT SPRAY
£70.00
This image features an elegant sympathy spray displayed on a clean white background, shaped in an elongated teardrop that gently draws the eye from a generous cluster of blooms at the top down to a graceful point at the bottom. The spray is densely composed of soft pink roses, many of them fully open so their layered petals form intricate rosettes. Their colours vary subtly from very pale, almost powdery pink to warmer blush and dusty rose, evoking the muted hues of an early evening sky over Plumstead's tree-lined streets. Interwoven among the roses are numerous light peach-pink carnations, each floret filled with frilled petals that add volume and a velvety, tactile feel. Together, the roses and carnations create a seamless, richly textured surface that feels both abundant and soothing. Deep green foliage forms a supportive frame around the flowers, with broad, oval leaves nestled at the base and along the sides, and slimmer, more tapered sprigs emerging at intervals. From the lower tip of the arrangement, delicate strands of greenery extend outward, softening the edge and giving the impression of gentle downward movement. The lighting is even and neutral, ensuring every petal and leaf stands out clearly against the white backdrop. There is no visible vase or stand, underscoring that this design is meant to lie flat, ideal for a casket, memorial table, or graveside tribute. The overall mood is one of quiet compassion and remembrance, like a floral embrace crafted for families in Plumstead as they gather to say a tender, respectful goodbye to someone dearly loved.
COMPASSIONATE FEELING CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
PINK ROSES
PINK ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£90.00
Captured against a clean, white surface, this grand red funeral spray looks as though it has just been finished on a workbench in a Plumstead florist's studio, ready for delivery to a local chapel or crematorium. The design is elongated and one-sided, full and rounded at the centre before narrowing to a gentle point, creating a sense of direction and farewell. At the core, a tapestry of red roses and ruffled carnations forms a rich, velvety bed of colour, each bloom carefully angled to create both height and depth. Interspersed among these traditional flowers are several red gerbera daisies, their large, flat, round faces providing a striking, contemporary focal point amid the softer textures. Throughout the arrangement, clusters of tiny white blossoms-similar to gypsophila or fine chrysanthemum sprays-are tucked in like scattered stars, lifting the red palette and adding visual breathing space. Surrounding the flowers, long, deep green palm fronds stretch outward, creating an elegant frame that emphasizes the spray's elongated silhouette. Beneath and between the palms, glossy salal- or ruscus-style foliage and light, ferny greens provide density and structure, ensuring no gaps and giving the piece a lush, finished look from every angle. A wide, glossy red satin ribbon rests near the upper centre, tied into an elaborate bow with generous loops and trailing ends that wind gracefully through the flowers, echoing the bold red theme. The overall mood is warm yet reverent, ideal for a funeral or memorial service in Plumstead, whether for a quiet gathering near Winn's Common or a more formal ceremony, where this arrangement would communicate deep love, respect, and a lasting tribute.
ALWAYS IN MY HEART CASKET SPRAY
£120.00
SINCERITY SPRAY
SINCERITY SPRAY
£70.00
Against a clean white background, this elongated coffin spray appears as a gentle river of flowers, designed to rest along the length of a casket at a funeral or memorial in Plumstead and the surrounding streets. The spray widens at one end before tapering to a delicate point, creating a feeling of quiet movement and graceful closure. Its surface is densely covered with blooms in harmonious shades of red, white, soft pink, and muted purples, carefully layered so that no gaps show, only overlapping petals and greenery. Vivid deep red lilies with star-like blooms and slightly recurved petals rise above the other flowers, giving strength and a sense of focus to the composition. Around them, creamy white, pale blush, and subtle lavender-tinted roses provide softness and tenderness, with some buds still tight and others fully open, capturing different moments in time and memory. Ruffled light pink carnations and small white chrysanthemum-style flowers tuck into the spaces, adding texture and fullness, like gentle cushions between the bolder forms. Cool-toned blue-purple thistles and little sprays of lavender-blue filler flowers thread their way through the arrangement, bringing contrast and a hint of wildflower meadow character without disturbing the overall calm. Everything rests on a bed of rich green foliage, from broad, glossy leaves to finer, fern-like fronds that extend outward and along the edges, accentuating the spray's elongated, flowing outline. The result is a tribute that feels both expressive and soothing, a floral expression of condolence and remembrance that would be fitting for a Plumstead church service, crematorium ceremony, or quiet farewell at home.
CARING THOUGHTS CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
LIGHT IN YOUR HONOR SPRAY
LIGHT IN YOUR HONOUR SPRAY
£75.00
ETERNAL REST SPRAY
ETERNAL REST SPRAY
£70.00
YELLOW ROSES
YELLOW ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£90.00