St Paul's Cray BASKETS / POSIES

At Flowers St Paul's Cray, our hand-crafted flower baskets and delicate posies are designed right here in St Paul's Cray, just a short stroll from Main Road and close to the Nugent Shopping Park. Each design is created by an experienced local florist who understands the styles and sentiments our community loves.

Whether you're sending a soft pastel posy for sympathy, a cheerful basket to brighten a home in Orpington, or a graceful arrangement for a family in Chislehurst or Sidcup, we use premium, fresh flowers conditioned in-store every morning. Our team carefully selects blooms for balance, fragrance and longevity, so your bouquets, baskets and posies look beautiful for days.

We know timing matters. That's why we offer trusted same-day delivery across St Paul's Cray and surrounding areas when you order online before 3 PM. From homes off Cray Avenue to businesses near the River Cray, our drivers handle every arrangement with the same care we use on the workbench.

  • Thoughtfully designed baskets & posies for every occasion
  • Experienced local florist team you can rely on
  • Reliable same-day delivery on orders placed by 3 PM

Browse our curated range of baskets and posies, then order online with confidence. Let our local flower experts at Flowers St Paul's Cray help you send something truly heartfelt today.

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BASKETS / POSIES
A carefully balanced basket arrangement captured on a bright white background, where classic whites and soft pastels combine with fresh green textures to create an understated, comforting composition. Several immaculate white Gerbera daisies form the visual anchor; each large bloom opens outward to reveal a rich, near-black central disc that punctuates the soft petals with elegant contrast. Grouped clusters of pale pink carnations build a frothy, romantic volume around the gerberas, their layered ruffles providing a tactile softness against the smoother daisy faces. Filling the spaces are small, cushiony spray chrysanthemums or asters in white and pale yellow, giving the bouquet a lush, abundant fill, while tiny purple-blue star-like blooms are threaded through the foliage to add gentle visual interest. A variety of greens-rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves with faint aromatic tones and darker, glossy ruscus that spills slightly to the left-support and shape the arrangement, imparting a modern yet natural silhouette. The blooms rest within a rustic, light-toned woven basket with a sturdy, curved wooden handle that frames the scene, suggesting thoughtful hand assembly. The bright, even studio lighting highlights petal textures and leaf veins, making the arrangement appear fresh and alive. As a local florist in St Paul's Cray, Flowers St Paul's Cray often crafts pieces like this for sympathy, bedside comfort, or heartfelt congratulations, and it translates well for delivery across nearby streets and parks, from local high streets to quiet homes around the Cray valley.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
Within a sunlit studio tableau in St Pauls Cray, this Florist Choice Basket unfolds with graceful confidence. A symphony of pinks, creams, and greens-hot pink peonies surge with lush drama; white ranunculus coil into delicate spirals; pale pink hydrangeas form cloud-like balls; roses in blush and cream radiate soft Romance; white anemones with charcoal centers add stark contrast. The arrangement breathes with touches of eucalyptus and slender fillers that thread through the blooms, creating a sense of movement and depth. The basket itself is a pale, woven crate that looks both rustic and refined, with a portion of the handle visible as if ready to be cradled by a careful hand. In the center, a pristine white square overlay carries Florist Choice Basket in flowing script and the price ?60 in bold sans-serif-an invitation to gift or to celebrate a special moment. In the streets around St Pauls Cray and the Bromley borough, friends and families imagine birthdays, anniversaries, and spontaneous acts of kindness enhanced by fresh flowers. Flowers St Pauls Cray crafts this piece to be delivered with care, offering same-day service to homes and businesses across the area, ensuring freshness and a touch of luxury with every order.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
In this image, a thoughtfully composed funeral basket arrangement is presented against a pure white backdrop, the simple setting drawing attention to every petal and leaf. The basket itself is a light cream or off-white weave, with a strong arched handle that frames the flowers and creates a sense of gentle enclosure, as though the blooms are being held carefully in both hands. At the heart of the arrangement sits a single creamy white rose, fully formed with perfectly spiralled petals, conveying innocence, serenity, and a respectful farewell. Beside it, two deep purple calla lilies rise from the greenery, their smooth, trumpet-shaped blooms introducing rich colour and a subtle sense of modern elegance. Woven among them are soft lavender and pale lilac clematis-like flowers, their star-shaped petals and yellow centres adding delicate detail and a feeling of lightness, reminiscent of calm, early-morning air along the River Cray. Smaller filler flowers in bright yellow and crisp white-similar to freesia or alstroemeria-punctuate the design with gentle cheer, offering a quiet reminder of hope even in times of grief. On the right side, a single magenta gerbera daisy emerges, its bold hue and radiating petals suggesting the uniqueness of the life being remembered. All of the blooms are surrounded by abundant rich green foliage, with broad, glossy leaves and finer, lighter sprigs layered together to create a mounded, rounded shape that feels generous yet composed. Crafted in a style familiar to local St Paul's Cray florists, this arrangement would sit beautifully beside a coffin at a funeral service, on a memory table at home, or as a sympathy tribute delivered to loved ones needing a gentle touch of natural beauty.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
Photographed against a pristine white background, this light-toned wicker basket with a softly curved handle holds a thoughtfully arranged mix of flowers ideal for a funeral or remembrance. The composition is anchored by several large, creamy white roses, their petals fully unfurled in soft, rounded layers that read as both pure and embracing. Woven among them are striking clematis blooms, their slender, pointed petals in shades of pale lavender and periwinkle splaying out to form delicate stars, each bloom marked by a bright yellow-green centre that gently draws the eye. Around these focal flowers, smaller white and pale yellow blossoms-similar to freesia-gather in loose clusters, some tightly budded to suggest newness, others open and airy, adding subtle texture and the impression of a light, comforting scent. The arrangement is framed and filled by abundant greenery, with glossy dark leaves and more delicate green sprigs creating a rich base that heightens the pastel tones above. The colour story remains quietly restrained: white and cream softened with hints of lemon and lilac, resulting in a basket that feels soothing rather than showy. It is easy to imagine this piece prepared by a local florist in St Paul's Cray, ready for same-day delivery to a chapel near St Mary Cray, a crematorium service, or a home gathering in the Cray Valley. The design speaks of sympathy expressed with care: not overwhelming, but beautifully present, offering a gentle focal point for reflection, comfort and shared memories during a time of loss.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
In this image, a classic funeral flower basket has been crafted with care, reflecting the gentle, suburban character of St Paul's Cray. The container is a light, neutral wooden basket with an oval footprint, slightly elongated and lifted on four small feet, giving it a refined yet understated presence. A curved, matching handle rises above the flowers like a soft arch, framing the composition. Inside, the blooms form a rounded, overflowing mound that feels abundant but not overwhelming. At the heart of the design are creamy white roses, fully opened to reveal their layered centres, each petal catching the light and suggesting calm, respectful remembrance. Around these sit clusters of deep red carnations, their velvety, frilled petals adding richness and emotion, along with paler pink and bi-coloured carnations that have delicate red or pink edging. This interplay of red, white, and pink creates a gentle harmony, perfect for expressing love, loss, and gratitude all at once. Small, starry accents of white blooms-likely freesias-are scattered throughout, their slender stems and bell-shaped flowers bringing a suggestion of fragrance and movement. A bed of lush greenery surrounds and supports the flowers, with broad, dark green leaves at the base and fine, feathery foliage softening the outline and lending height. Photographed against a clean white background, the basket looks fresh and luminous, as if ready to be delivered to a funeral service near St Paul's Cray's churches, or to a family home off Main Road or Poverest Road. The overall mood is one of quiet warmth and dignity, offering solace through colour, texture, and thoughtful design.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
Set against a pure white background, this densely packed, domed bouquet appears almost like a living sculpture, every flower placed with intention. At its heart, generous garden roses in soft pink, warm yellow, and creamy peach create a lush, romantic centre, their petals unfolding in delicate spirals that invite the eye to linger. Scattered between these roses are star-like clematis blooms, their white and pale lavender petals stretching outward around small yellow centres, adding a light, airy rhythm to the design. Threaded through the softer shapes, blue eryngium, or sea holly, introduces a bold contrast, its spiky, metallic blue-grey heads offering a textural surprise that keeps the bouquet from feeling overly traditional. Deep purple lisianthus, from tightly closed buds to gently opening blossoms, sit among the roses and clematis, widening the palette into richer tones and enhancing the sense of depth. Bright red hypericum berries appear throughout like small, gleaming beads, their smooth, rounded shapes and vivid colourlifting the scheme with a playful twist. The arrangement is cradled in a base of varied greenery, including broad, glossy leaves that give the bouquet solid structure and lighter, feathery foliage that softens the edges. Subtle hints of darker, burgundy-tinged leaves add sophistication and a touch of drama. The even lighting reveals each detail clearly, as though the bouquet were resting on a white table in a home near Poverest Park or along St Paul's Cray Road, catching natural daylight. This composition feels ideal for marking milestones, offering sympathy with beauty, or simply brightening a living room, reflecting the careful craft and friendly spirit of local florists in St Paul's Cray.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
Captured from an overhead perspective on a pure white field, this meticulously arranged round bouquet embodies timeless elegance and subtle texture. Dominant white oriental lilies, their broad petals swept back like fine porcelain, anchor the design; each shows pale green stamens and the slightest blush of colour in the throat, adding depth to the pristine white. Interwoven among them are dozens of cream and ivory roses, many in tight bud or half-open stages, their layered petals forming plush, velvety clusters that invite touch. Fleeting clouds of Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) nestle between the larger blooms, lending an airy, lace-like softness that both fills and frames the composition. A few bright green leaves peek around the edges, providing a cool, natural counterpoint to the pale flowers and sharpening the bouquet's round silhouette. The controlled studio lighting emphasizes the cream versus white nuances, suggesting a design fit for a bridal party, elegant table centrepiece, or a heartfelt commemorative arrangement. As a local florist familiar with St Paul's Cray and neighbouring Crayford, we often place similar bouquets for intimate weddings by the River Cray and quiet family gatherings near St Mary Cray; this piece is the sort patrons ask for when they want understated luxury. The scent is a delicate blend - the lilies' sweet perfume softened by the classic rose fragrance - producing a calm, reassuring presence that speaks of purity, devotion, and new beginnings. Flowers St Paul's Cray crafts this style to feel both timeless and intimately local, rooted in our knowledge of the neighbourhood's tastes.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
Captured against a seamless white background, this abundant bouquet of lilies and roses appears as a carefully crafted floral globe, the kind of design a St Paul's Cray florist would finish just before sending it out for same-day delivery. At the centre, large white lilies open gracefully, their broad petals gently reflexed and slightly shaded toward the base, revealing elegant green throats and lightly dusted yellow stamens that add a hint of warmth. Surrounding them in a dense embrace are clusters of blush-toned pink roses and creamy white roses, each at a different stage of opening; some buds are still tightly wrapped, promising future bloom, while fully open flowers show delicate layers of velvety petals spiralling toward a soft, romantic heart. Adding a vivid accent, deep pink and fuchsia Oriental lilies, similar to Stargazer lilies, push forward with boldly speckled petals and glowing centres, their prominent anthers drawing attention and bringing a sense of drama to the bouquet. Fine, branching stems of white baby's breath weave in and out of the larger flowers, creating a misty, lace-like effect that softens edges and fills the composition with airy lightness. Green foliage peeks subtly from beneath and between the blossoms, offering structure and a fresh, natural backdrop without disrupting the rounded silhouette. Bright, even lighting makes the colours appear clear and true, highlighting the interplay of smooth lily petals, plush roses, and the delicate, feathery texture of the gypsophila. The arrangement evokes joyful occasions in St Paul's Cray, from intimate celebrations at home near the River Cray to anniversary dinners after an afternoon at the Nugent Shopping Park, making it ideal for marking moments of love and appreciation.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
This rounded bouquet reads like first light over the River Cray: pale pink roses arranged with the careful hand of a seasoned florist, each blossom a softened swirl of petals from open, full roses to smaller, more coy spray roses. Interspersed are pure white freesia, some showing their bell-like faces and pale yellow centres, others kept as upright buds that promise further opening; together they add both scent and a crisp, vertical texture. The foliage is deliberately varied - broad, glossy dark greens provide weight and a lush backdrop while variegated leaves edged in cream lift the overall lightness and introduce gentle contrast. No stems are visible, reinforcing the formal, cushion-like silhouette that feels both composed and abundant.

Photographed against a clean white surface, the soft daylight highlights the velvety petals and the fine veins of the greens, producing subtle shadows that give the dome three-dimensional presence. The arrangement suggests fragrant intimacy: the sweeter depth of roses paired with the bright, green-manic freesia perfume, perfect for quiet celebrations - a thoughtful new-baby bouquet, a tender birthday greeting, or an understated anniversary gift.

Locally, this style suits the genteel tastes of residents around St Paul's Cray High Street and those strolling near the station or Foots Cray Meadows, a bouquet that honours both everyday tenderness and more solemn occasions with understated elegance.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00