Baskets & Posies in Rotherhithe

Welcome to Florist Rotherhithe, where artistry meets nature in every flower arrangement. Specialising in beautifully crafted baskets and posies, our team is proud to serve our vibrant community in Rotherhithe and neighbouring areas like Surrey Quays and Canada Water. Nestled near local landmarks such as Brunel Museum, Rotherhithe Street, and the historic St. Mary’s Church, we infuse our arrangements with both local character and global floral trends.

Each bouquet and basket is expertly arranged by our loving florists, who bring years of experience and a genuine passion for flowers. We select only the freshest blooms, ensuring each creation radiates beauty—be it a charming hand-tied posy or a statement flower basket perfect for any occasion. Order online with confidence and enjoy reliable same-day delivery across Rotherhithe and beyond—just place your order by 3 PM!

  • Same-day flower delivery to Surrey Quays, Canada Water, and Bermondsey
  • Hand-crafted baskets and posies using locally sourced, seasonal flowers
  • Located minutes from King Stairs Gardens and Rotherhithe Overground Station

Whether you're sending an uplifting gesture or celebrating life's big moments, trust Florist Rotherhithe for authentic personal service and exceptional flowers. Let us help you spread joy and colour in Rotherhithe—browse our collection and order your next bouquet or posy online today.

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BASKETS / POSIES
A bright, carefully balanced floral basket photographed against a clean white backdrop, designed to convey both freshness and thoughtful care for deliveries around Rotherhithe and nearby Surrey Quays. The arrangement's focal point is a cluster of immaculate white Gerbera daisies, their large petals opening from dark brown centres that anchor the bouquet with crisp contrast. Soft, blush-pink carnations are tucked in generous groups, their layered, frilly forms adding romantic depth and a comforting, tactile softness. Interwoven between these main blooms are compact, spray chrysanthemums in white and pale yellow, filling gaps with a full, garden-fresh look. Scattered sparingly are tiny star-like violet-blue blooms that add cool, cheerful accents and a whisper of fragrance among the greens. A variety of foliage - silvery, rounded eucalyptus leaves for a cool, contemporary note, and richer glossy ruscus branches that cascade outward from the left - provide structural flow and natural aroma. The flowers are arranged in a light, handwoven basket with a curved wooden handle, a tactile base that suggests local craft and neighbourhood deliveries. The overall lighting is bright and even, emphasizing the fresh textures and true colours as you might notice on a crisp morning near Rotherhithe Street or the Thames path. As prepared by Florist Rotherhithe, this basket reads as an elegant gift for a thank-you, new home, or recovered patient, suitable for hand delivery across Rotherhithe, Canada Water, and surrounding streets.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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Florist Rotherhithe presents a lush Florist Choice Basket that feels tailored for a congratulatory moment or a quiet act of love. The overhead view reveals a white woven basket, softly worn yet elegant, filled to the brim with a symphony of pink, cream, and fuchsia blooms and fresh green leaves. Dominant are large hot pink peonies, tender white ranunculus, fluffy light pink hydrangeas, blush and cream roses, and crisp white anemones with deep centers. Intertwined among them are small white filler flowers and eucalyptus sprigs that lend a woodland breeze to the arrangement. The palette blooms in a gentle gradient from rosy pinks to ivory, with touches of emerald that make the colors pop. A crisp white square overlay sits over the heart of the bouquet bearing the Florist Choice Basket name and the price ?60 in bold white numerals, a clear signal of value and care. This is a premium gift ready for same-day delivery across Rotherhithe, Bermondsey, and Southwark, ideal for anniversaries, birthdays, or a heartfelt thank you. The bouquet is crafted with intention-each stem placed to create depth, movement, and a sense of lush abundance. The soft scent of peonies and ranunculus would mingle with eucalyptus and green foliage to provide a calming, uplifting mood. Whether presented at a doorstep or as a centerpiece at a celebration table, the basket speaks of thoughtful artistry and reliable freshness, a signature offering from Florist Rotherhithe to the local community.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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On a clean white background, a serene funeral flower basket rests as if just set down in a peaceful room overlooking the Thames in Rotherhithe. The basket itself is light in colour, woven in a tight pattern with a smooth, arched handle that rises above a rounded, abundant arrangement. At its heart lies a single, creamy white rose, fully formed yet still slightly cupped, radiating purity and calm. Deep purple calla lilies stand nearby, their sculpted, trumpet-like blooms curling inward with a refined, almost contemplative elegance, adding a sense of formality often chosen for services in local churches and crematoria. Around them, clusters of sunny yellow blossoms, reminiscent of freesia or alstroemeria, offer brighter notes, like soft shafts of light breaking through a grey day. Scattered among the blooms are pale lilac and lavender clematis-style flowers, star-shaped with gentle yellow centres, which introduce a delicate, airy layer, as though memories were drifting gently through the piece. On the right edge, a single bold magenta gerbera daisy emerges, its radiating petals giving the tribute a personal, heartfelt touch. All of this rests in a bed of rich greenery, from broad, glossy dark leaves to lighter green sprigs, creating a lush, verdant cushion that makes the colours appear even more vivid. A faint shadow falls beneath the basket, grounding it in the photograph and emphasising the hand-crafted quality of the design. This carefully balanced funeral arrangement would feel at home at a memorial gathering near Surrey Quays or sent as a comforting gesture to grieving relatives in SE16, expressing love, remembrance, and gentle support.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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A softly lit funeral flower basket sits against a clean white backdrop, its gentle colours and rounded shape evoking calm and remembrance. The light, natural wicker basket, painted in a pale cream tone, has a graceful handle arching over a lush, domed arrangement of seasonal blooms. At the centre are generous creamy white roses, fully open, their petals spiralling outward in velvety layers that feel almost touchable. Around them drift clusters of pale yellow and white freesia-like blooms, some just beginning to open, adding a tender, hopeful note to the design. Scattered thoughtfully throughout are star-shaped clematis flowers in muted lavender and lilac, each bloom with a bright yellow-green heart that draws the eye without disturbing the overall softness. The contrast between the cool-toned petals and the rich, shining foliage in deep forest and fresh spring greens creates a sense of depth, like looking into one of the quiet gardens tucked behind the streets of Rotherhithe. Ruffled white filler flowers and small buds weave between the larger heads, giving the impression of a garden arrangement that has been gently coaxed into perfect balance by an expert florist. The palette of cream, white, lemon, and light purple feels both dignified and comforting, perfectly suited for sending condolences to a home near Surrey Quays or for displaying at a memorial gathering. The composition suggests care and intention: every stem placed to convey sympathy, love, and support, offering a peaceful moment of beauty in times of grief.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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A light, naturally finished wooden basket sits centred on a white backdrop, showcasing a carefully composed funeral flower arrangement that feels both tender and dignified, much like a quiet walk along Rotherhithe Street. The basket has an oval base with small, almost hidden feet and a smooth, arching handle that frames the flowers without distracting from them. Within it, a full dome of blooms has been arranged with intention and care. Creamy white roses are scattered throughout the centre, some fully open, others just beginning to unfurl their layered petals, giving a sense of gentle movement and time passing. Around them, deep red carnations cluster in rich, velvety groups, their finely ruffled petals providing both depth and a feeling of heartfelt emotion. Some of the carnations are softer in tone, with pale pink petals edged or brushed with red, adding a tender, almost nostalgic note. Threaded between these main flowers are smaller white blossoms, similar to freesias, whose slender stems and open bells bring a sense of lightness and delicate fragrance to the design. The flowers are cradled by a generous bed of greenery: broad, glossy leaves that anchor the composition, along with feathery fern-like fronds that lift from the top and sides, softening the edges and giving it a natural, garden-like grace. The arrangement is full but never overcrowded, forming a rounded silhouette that slightly overflows the rim. Created as a funeral tribute suitable for services in Rotherhithe churches or crematoria nearby, it evokes warmth, remembrance, and a quiet, respectful farewell.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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A round, meticulously arranged bouquet sits isolated against a bright white background, its colours and textures almost luminous in the clear, shadow-softened light. The design is tightly composed, creating a full dome of blooms that feels both luxurious and inviting, like bringing a small, well-tended garden indoors. At the core of the bouquet, garden roses in shades of pale pink, creamy peach, and soft yellow are gathered in generous clusters, their velvety petals unfolding in layered whorls that suggest movement and life. Threaded through this romantic base are clematis flowers in white and pale lavender, their starry petals reaching outward and their yellow centers adding a gentle sparkle that lightens the whole composition. Punctuating the softness, blue eryngium-sea holly with its distinctive spiked, steel-blue heads-adds structure, a cool tone, and a slightly wild, coastal character that feels at home near the Rotherhithe riverfront. Nestled among the larger blooms, satin-textured lisianthus in deeper purples and soft greens provide subtle shifts of colour and shape, some still budded, others opening with ruffled grace. Tiny clusters of bright red hypericum berries gleam like polished beads, offering cheerful bursts of contrast. The flowers emerge from a bed of lush greenery, combining glossy leaves with more delicate feathery sprigs and touches of darker foliage that create dimension. The bouquet exudes a sense of quiet celebration, as if it were ready to be carried along Brunel Road or delivered to a cosy flat overlooking Southwark Park. It feels perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or simple moments when someone in Rotherhithe deserves an unexpectedly beautiful surprise of fresh flowers.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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From an overhead perspective this compact, round bouquet presents a refined union of ivory and white: several large oriental-style white lilies, their trumpet petals splayed open to show the pale green stamens, are complemented by numerous cream and ivory roses held mostly as tight buds or gently opening heads. Interspersed throughout are clouds of Baby's Breath (Gypsophila), whose tiny white florets create an ethereal, frothy veil that softens the stronger shapes of the lilies and roses and adds delicate detail when viewed close-up. A few vivid green leaves are tucked beneath and around the blooms, offering a clean, refreshing contrast to the monochrome palette and helping to define the bouquet's perfectly rounded silhouette. The lighting is soft and diffused, flattering the velvety rose petals and the satiny sheen of the lily tepals, and suggesting a calm morning light you might find near Canada Water or along Rotherhithe Street. As an experienced local florist, I can imagine this design carried at a small riverside wedding, laid as a centerpiece for a Greenwich-influenced reception, or sent as a thoughtful gift to a neighbour by Surrey Quays. Florist Rotherhithe prepares arrangements like this with attention to balance, scent and longevity; the combined perfumes of lilies and roses feel comforting rather than overpowering. The overall impression is one of quiet elegance, purity and careful craftsmanship-an arrangement meant to comfort, celebrate, and mark an occasion with subtle dignity.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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Cradled against a pure white background, this lush, rounded bouquet looks like it has just been hand-tied by an experienced Rotherhithe florist preparing flowers for a special occasion near the river. The arrangement is dense yet perfectly balanced, dominated by generous white lilies whose trumpet-shaped blooms stretch outward with a calm, luminous grace. Their ivory petals curl gently at the tips, revealing pale green stamens that hint at a fresh, subtle fragrance. Woven among them are pastel pink roses and creamy white roses in various stages of bloom, from tight, hopeful buds to fully opened blossoms that feel velvety and romantic, like a soft whisper of affection. Cutting through the gentle tones, several vivid fuchsia and magenta Oriental lilies rise up, their star-shaped petals dusted with darker speckles and framing rich yellow anthers. These bolder blooms create a dramatic centre, adding passion and intensity to the bouquet's otherwise serene character. Around and between the larger flowers, sprays of tiny white baby's breath form a cloud-like halo, lightening the whole design and making the arrangement appear almost weightless. Occasional glimpses of green foliage anchor the piece, giving a sense of natural freshness and longevity. The bright, even lighting accentuates every curve and texture, suggesting flowers at the peak of their beauty, ready to be delivered for a wedding reception near Surrey Quays, a milestone birthday in one of Rotherhithe's modern riverside apartments, or a heartfelt romantic gesture carried across SE16. This bouquet radiates celebration, tenderness, and a touch of drama, perfect for moments when emotions run deep and you want your flowers to say more than words.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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A meticulously composed, rounded floral arrangement rendered in soft pinks and clean whites, designed to read as both elegant and comforting. The focal flowers are classic pink roses - some opened wide to reveal velvety spirals of petals, others in smaller spray forms that add depth and a natural gradation of pinks from blush to a warmer salmon tone. Intermingled among the roses are clusters of white freesia: dainty, trumpet-like blossoms and tightly closed buds that promise continued bloom, the open blooms revealing subtle yellow stamens and a gentle, citrusy scent that lifts the composition. Rich green foliage creates the supportive canvas for the flowers, with deeper glossy leaves (reminiscent of ruscus or salal) and lighter, variegated leaves edged in cream (suggestive of pittosporum) providing contrast and a soft, textured frame; stems are concealed to preserve the dense, dome-shaped silhouette. The arrangement's tactile quality - soft petal edges, the freesia's fine petals, and the smooth, glossy leaves - is caught in natural light, which brings out the flowers' delicate tones and the subtle shadows that give the piece three-dimensional warmth. This bouquet feels suited to quiet celebrations as well as moments of remembrance: a gentle birthday offering, a bedside get-well gift, or a respectful tribute at a memorial. I imagine it delivered locally across Rotherhithe and Surrey Quays, resting on a mantel near the Brunel Museum or placed beside a window that looks toward Canada Water, filling the room with understated beauty and calm reassurance.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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