Baskets & Posies from Your Local Florist Thornton Heath

At Florist Thornton Heath, we take pride in bringing the freshest flowers to our community. Our hand-crafted baskets and posies are specially designed with the local touch that only a Thornton Heath florist can provide. Every arrangement is made fresh daily at our shop near Brigstock Road and the Thornton Heath Clock Tower, inspired by the vibrant culture and spirit of our neighbourhood.

We love serving not just Thornton Heath, but also our friends in Norbury and Crystal Palace. Whether you want to brighten someone’s day near the High Street or send wishes further afield in Selhurst, our team is here to help.

  • Expert local florist with years of experience
  • Same-day delivery available across Thornton Heath and nearby areas (order online by 3 PM)
  • Friendly, trusted service just around the corner
Our goal is more than just beautiful flowers—from the moment you order online to the careful delivery at your door, you’ll feel the care and dedication in every bouquet. We believe in relationships: as a local florist, your trust is paramount.

Let us make your gifting easy. Explore our delightful range of posies and baskets crafted right here in Thornton Heath—perfect for every occasion. Order online today and experience why neighbours from Norbury to Crystal Palace choose Florist Thornton Heath for same-day delivery and heartfelt service.

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BASKETS / POSIES
A lovingly composed handwoven basket brimming with a calm, pastel bouquet that opens outward like a gentle invitation. Dominant in the arrangement are several large white Gerbera daisies, their crisp petals forming clean, circular faces around dark brown to near-black central discs-bold focal points against a palette of softness. Soft blush-pink carnations nestle in generous clusters, their ruffled edges creating a plush, tactile contrast to the smooth gerbera petals. Filling and softening the gaps are numerous small white and pale yellow daisy-like florets, possibly spray chrysanthemums or asters, which lend a leisurely, meadow-like fullness. Scattered throughout are tiny sky-blue or lavender star-shaped flowers that add a delicate counterpoint and a whisper of cool fragrance. A varied selection of foliage supports the blooms: rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves that catch the light with a subtle sheen and give off a faint citrusy-herbal scent; deeper green glossy ruscus that trails to the left, producing a graceful cascade; and other mixed greens that add texture and visual scaffolding. The bouquet is set in a light-toned woven wicker basket with a graceful brown wooden handle that frames the arrangement and emphasises its handcrafted feel. The composition is captured under soft, even lighting that reveals the fine veins on leaves, the powdery texture of carnation petals, and the clean edges of gerbera blooms. Scent, texture and colour combine to create an offering of quiet beauty suitable as a sympathy gift, a calming centrepiece for a bedside table, or a thoughtful present to bring understated comfort to a neighbour in Thornton Heath or nearby Croydon.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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A softly lit studio image shows a tasteful funeral flower basket arranged in a pale, off-white woven container, its curved handle rising like a quiet arch of support over the blooms. The basket sits on a clean white surface, a gentle shadow beneath it giving depth, as if it had just been set down in a peaceful Thornton Heath living room after a memorial service. The flowers spill outward in a rounded, generous shape, led by a single creamy white rose at the heart of the display. Its petals spiral inward with a velvety texture, symbolising purity and remembrance. Around it, two rich purple calla lilies unfurl in smooth, sculptural trumpets, their colour deep and contemplative, bringing a sense of modern elegance often requested by local families. Scattered among them are delicate clematis-like blooms in soft lavender and pale lilac, each with slender, star-shaped petals and small yellow centres that brighten the arrangement without breaking its calm mood. Sprays of sunny yellow, freesia or alstroemeria-style flowers weave through the design, offering small moments of warmth, like sunlight catching the rooftops along Brigstock Road. A single vivid magenta gerbera peers from the right side, its tidy ring of petals adding a heartfelt, personal note, as though chosen by a grandchild. Lush greenery surrounds and supports every blossom: broad, glossy dark leaves and lighter, more feathered sprigs create layers of texture and a restful, garden-like feel. The overall composition is both luxurious and restrained, a tender expression of sympathy suited to funerals, wakes, or quiet condolence deliveries throughout Thornton Heath.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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This high-quality product photograph captures a dignified funeral flower basket placed against a clear white background, allowing every blossom and texture to stand out with gentle precision. The light, natural-toned wicker basket has a smoothly curved handle that rises over the centre, giving the arrangement a sense of shelter and tenderness, as if cradling the flowers within. Inside, the florist has created a rounded, flowing display dominated by large, creamy white roses, each rose fully open so that the layers of soft, velvety petals seem to glow from within. Their calm elegance is softened and enriched by the inclusion of rare-looking star-shaped clematis blooms in pale lavender and light periwinkle, their yellow-green centres echoing a hint of morning light. Interspersed among the main flowers are clusters of small white and pale yellow freesia-like stems, some still tight in bud, others opening into dainty trumpets, suggesting a gentle fragrance that would feel at home in a quiet Thornton Heath sitting room after the funeral. Ruffled white filler blooms, reminiscent of lisianthus, nestle between the roses and clematis, adding volume without overwhelming the pastel palette. The surrounding greenery is abundant and thoughtfully placed: deep, glossy leaves frame the roses, while finer sprigs of lighter green thread through the design, creating subtle movement and depth. This interplay of creamy whites, soft yellows, and lavender tones against the fresh green foliage conveys a mood of calm reflection and hopeful remembrance. It looks like the kind of carefully arranged sympathy basket a local Thornton Heath family might choose to honour a loved one at a memorial service or to accompany condolence messages sent across nearby streets such as Brigstock Road or Parchmore Road.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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A softly spoken funeral basket arrangement rests in the centre of a clean white background, its colours and textures offering quiet solace. The flowers are cradled in a shallow, light-wood basket with an oval base, four small feet, and a tall, smooth handle arching overhead, reminiscent of the simple, homely details you might notice walking past front gardens off Brigstock Road in Thornton Heath. Within this wooden frame, the blooms are arranged in a generous, rounded mound, packed closely together so that no gaps show, creating a feeling of fullness and care. Several creamy white roses open wide, their petals gently curved and slightly curled at the edges, radiating calm and purity. Deep red carnations cluster between them, their plush, frilled petals catching the light and adding a dignified richness that feels fitting for a farewell tribute. There are also soft pink and bi-coloured carnations, their white petals edged in rosy tones that soften the contrast between red and white, like a tender conversation between love and memory. Small, white, trumpet-like flowers, possibly freesias, thread through the design, some in bud and some in bloom, giving a sense of gentle movement and delicate fragrance. Around and beneath the flowers, glossy dark green leaves form a sturdy base, while fine, feathery fern or asparagus foliage rises lightly, softening the silhouette and adding an airy grace. The whole composition feels thoughtfully considered, as if prepared by a local Thornton Heath florist who understands the need for understated beauty when saying goodbye. Suitable for delivery to a funeral service or family home, it conveys compassion, remembrance, and quiet support in times of loss.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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A lush, rounded bouquet is photographed against a clean white backdrop, its shape forming a near-perfect dome that shows off the layers of expert floristry inside. The dominant impression is one of soft, romantic colour: garden roses in shades of blush pink, warm yellow, and creamy peach gather at the centre, their petals forming gentle spirals, each bloom at a slightly different stage of opening. Between them, delicate clematis flowers stretch their star-like petals in white and pale lavender, their bright yellow centres catching the light and lending a garden-grown, slightly whimsical air. Taller stems of blue eryngium, or sea holly, stand like little sculptures, their spiky, metallic blue-grey heads bringing contrast and structure, the kind of detail a florist in Thornton Heath might add for clients who love something a bit different. Tucked in among the larger blooms are rich purple lisianthus, some still in tight, crinkled buds and others beginning to unfurl, adding depth and a velvety texture that suggests early evening tones. Bright red hypericum berries dot the bouquet like clusters of tiny lanterns, their rounded, glossy skins adding a playful burst of colour. The entire arrangement is wrapped in a cushion of mixed foliage: broad, polished leaves create a solid base, while more delicate, feathery greens and touches of darker, almost burgundy foliage weave through the flowers, giving the bouquet movement and visual rhythm. The even lighting and white background focus all attention on the colours and textures, evoking the feeling of a carefully crafted gift ready for same-day delivery to homes and offices from Thornton Heath station up towards Norbury, ideal for birthdays, anniversaries, or simple, heartfelt thank-yous.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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Seen from above on a clean white backdrop, this round, compact bouquet blends pristine white lilies with creamy rosebuds and delicate clouds of baby's breath to create a classic, serene composition. Several large white oriental lilies dominate the centre with their trumpet-shaped petals and pale green-yellow stamens standing out against the soft cream of the surrounding roses, some tightly furled and others beginning to open in concentric layers. Sprigs of gypsophila are artfully threaded through the arrangement, their tiny white flowers forming a lace-like veil that softens the visual weight of the larger blooms and gives the bouquet an airy, romantic texture. Narrow, glossy green leaves edge the round form, punctuating the monochrome scheme with fresh colour and reinforcing the precise circular silhouette. Light is diffuse and gentle, evoking an early London morning and accentuating the tactile contrast between the lilies' smooth, satiny petals and the roses' velvety spirals. The scent is subtle but present: lilies lend a sweet, slightly powdery perfume while the roses offer a warm, familiar depth. Thoughtfully composed for weddings, christenings, or quiet celebrations, this bouquet also reads as a consoling choice for memorials - its purity conveys respect and comfort. Prepared for local delivery across Thornton Heath, Croydon and neighbouring streets like London Road and Station Road, Florist Thornton Heath can hand-deliver this timeless arrangement for ceremonies, anniversary surprises, or bedside tenderness with the kind of neighbourhood care that comes from years working in the community.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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A densely packed, hand-tied bouquet of lilies and roses sits against a flawless white background, the image capturing every subtle shade and curve as if you were holding it in your hands. Broad white lily blooms dominate the arrangement, their open trumpets revealing pale pistils and soft yellow stamens, while a few green-tipped buds promise flowers still to come. Woven between these majestic blooms are clusters of pastel pink roses and creamy white roses, some tightly furled with a sense of anticipation, others generously open to reveal their ruffled, velvety hearts. Bursting through the softer colours are rich fuchsia Oriental lilies, reminiscent of classic Stargazer varieties, their deep pink petals dusted with burgundy speckles and crowned with striking golden anthers, adding drama and depth. Sprays of fine white baby's breath drift through the composition like light mist, their tiny blossoms softening the transitions between the larger flowers and giving the round bouquet a gentle, cloud-like halo. Slender green leaves and stems provide just enough foliage to frame the blooms without stealing attention, adding a sense of freshness and balance. The lighting is bright and even, allowing the whites to stay clean and the pinks to glow warmly, much like they would in the window of a Thornton Heath florist near the station or along Brigstock Road. The bouquet feels ideal for life's most tender moments-an anniversary dinner in a local home, a congratulatory gesture after a milestone at Croydon University Hospital, or a romantic surprise that brings a touch of elegance and fragrance to any Thornton Heath living room.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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This dome-shaped arrangement reads like a hush of early morning in a cared-for garden: a blend of pale pink roses and immaculate white freesias set against a stark white backdrop. Large, fully opened roses display layers of velvety petals in shades from soft blush to warm coral-pink, their spiralled centres drawing the eye inward, while clusters of smaller spray roses provide delicate punctuation and depth. White freesia stems rise among the roses, their slender, tubular buds and open, bell-shaped blooms - sometimes revealing tiny yellow stamens - adding a crisp, floral breath and a hint of sweet perfume. The greenery is abundant and deliberately arranged: deep glossy leaves form the solid foundation while variegated foliage with cream-edged margins lifts the luminosity and provides subtle patterning, all concealing the mechanics of stems and foam so the composition reads as one continuous, plush surface. Soft natural light skims the petals, highlighting textures and casting a gentle shadow beneath the rounded silhouette. The bouquet feels crafted for moments of gentle celebration or consolation - a thoughtful sympathy tribute, a calm centerpiece for a memorial, or a tender gift for a new baby's arrival or a quiet birthday. Imagined as something an attentive local florist might deliver across Thornton Heath or nearby Croydon, it balances classic formality with approachable warmth and horticultural expertise.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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