Thornton Heath Christening Flowers

Welcome to Florist Thornton Heath – your trusted local expert for beautiful christening flowers and bouquets. As a family-run team based near Brigstock Road and the iconic Thornton Heath Clocktower, we’ve helped countless families across Thornton Heath, Norbury, and Crystal Palace make their celebrations extra special with fresh, hand-tied blooms.

We believe every christening deserves to be marked with truly meaningful flowers. Whether you’re searching for delicate pastel bouquets, classic white arrangements, or custom floral displays for a local church ceremony along Zion Road, our experienced florists are here to guide you. Many of us grew up in this area, and we pride ourselves on our personal touch and genuine care—something that’s reflected in each arrangement we create.

Order online easily and trust us to deliver – we offer same-day flower delivery across Thornton Heath and nearby communities like Upper Norwood. Simply place your order by 3 PM for expertly arranged bouquets delivered on the same day.

  • Handcrafted christening bouquets & arrangements
  • Local expertise from passionate Thornton Heath florists
  • Reliable same-day delivery (order online before 3 PM)

Let Florist Thornton Heath help you celebrate these treasured moments. Order same-day and bring a fresh burst of joy to your christening day.

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CHRISTENING FLOWERS
A richly coloured, hand-tied bouquet fills the frame, set against a crisp white background that makes every detail stand out with clarity, much like a display in a Thornton Heath shop window on a bright morning. The blooms are gathered into a rounded, almost globe-like shape, creating a sense of abundance and careful balance. At the heart of the arrangement sit several striking bi-colour roses, their petals graded from a bright, golden yellow at the centre to warm orange and soft reddish-orange along the outer edges, giving each rose the look of a gently glowing ember. Nestled closely around them are white daisy-like chrysanthemums, whose fine, straight petals surround bold lime-green centres that bring a lively, modern freshness to the design. Threaded through this lighter palette are clusters of deep magenta and fuchsia chrysanthemums, their dense, multi-petalled heads forming rounded buttons of colour with yellow-green cores that echo the daisy centres and add harmonious depth. Dark green, glossy foliage, similar to ruscus, emerges in small arcs around the blooms, providing a natural frame and helping each colour stand out, like greenery glimpsed along the residential streets off London Road. At the base of the bouquet, a bundle of stems is clearly visible, neatly aligned and carefully cut, emphasising its hand-tied craftsmanship and just-prepared freshness. The overall effect is joyful yet composed, a bouquet that feels ideal for marking new beginnings, anniversaries, or simple acts of kindness across Thornton Heath. The mix of warm sunset tones, cool whites, and jewel-bright magentas creates a design that would look just as at home on a kitchen table near Thornton Heath station as it would as a gift delivered to a friend's doorstep.
BERRY BURST
£43.00
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Imagine the sunlight filtering through a Thornton Heath window, casting a gentle glow across a bouquet brimming with tenderness and warmth. Pastel peach-pink roses unfurl at the heart, their delicate petals transmitting a sense of hope and affection reminiscent of close-knit gatherings on Melfort Road or weekend strolls near Thornton Heath Pond. Cheerful gerbera daisies-peach and light orange-command attention, their precise petals and deep brown eyes bringing a touch of bold, contemporary elegance that feels right at home in local cafés or family living rooms. Baby's breath, light as air, floats throughout the arrangement, bridging the blooms with a cloud-like softness; clusters of white chrysanthemums, each centered with a lively hint of green, contribute to the bouquet's vibrancy and inviting freshness. Dark, slender eucalyptus leaves add shadowed depth, highlighting the florist's knack for balancing texture and form. Presented in a clear glass vase that reveals the green stems anchored in water, the arrangement is finished with a neatly tied strand of natural raffia, from which a crisp white tag with a stylized pink blossom gently swings. This bouquet radiates an understated joy and serenity familiar to residents of Thornton Heath-an ideal gift for expressing encouragement, affection, or marking life's small triumphs, brought to your doorstep with local care.
CANDY CRUSH
£55.00
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This bouquet, lovingly assembled by a Thornton Heath florist, tells a story of affection and artistry in every detail. Set against a snowy white background, the arrangement glows with the spirited tones of the community, inspired by local markets and the vibrant tapestry of nearby Thornton Heath Pond. At the center, pale lavender roses, soft and inviting, suggest the silken embrace of a gentle spring morning; each bud unfurls slowly, capturing the fleeting promise of blossom. These central blooms are surrounded by bold magenta and fuchsia Gerbera daisies, their signature dark eyes wide open and welcoming, while clusters of rich, plum-hued chrysanthemums gather closely, lending texture and visual depth. The subtle pop of yellow-green nestled in some centers draws the eye gently around the composition. Wisps of cloud-like baby's breath seem to float throughout, lightening the overall mood and adding to the airy, celebratory feel. Framing this vivid palette, the bouquet's deep green leaves spill with an effortless softness, suggesting wild hedgerows just outside Thornton Heath station. The glass vase, its surface dappled like frozen rain, grounds the bouquet in modern style, complemented by a natural raffia tie at its neck. Hanging from this is a simple white tag, scripted in festive red and green, bearing a dainty floral graphic-inviting thoughts of a handwritten note for birthdays, new beginnings, or a heartfelt thank you. This floral composition blends warmth, freshness, and the unmistakable quality of a dedicated Thornton Heath florist, perfect for delivery across the local area to spark celebration or send a gentle reminder of affection.
DAY BRIGHTENER
£55.00
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Against a clean, uncluttered white background, this rounded bouquet seems to float, its colours and textures drawing the eye the way a beautifully arranged display might in a Thornton Heath florist window. At its heart, two deep red roses stand out with classic elegance, their velvety petals tightly spiralled and richly coloured, symbolising love, admiration, and heartfelt emotion. Around them, crisp white daisy-style chrysanthemums with luminous lime-green centres form a bright, joyful ring, each flower radiating a sense of freshness and honesty. Interlaced among the white blooms are soft pink daisies, sharing the same vivid green centres, which add warmth and a playful, romantic note to the design. Scattered throughout, clusters of pale pink waxflower-like blossoms offer a delicate contrast, their tiny, intricate flowers and slender stems providing a fine, almost lace-like texture that softens the bouquet's edges. Lush green foliage provides structure and depth, with broad, shiny leaves and lighter green accents peeking between the blossoms, enhancing the bouquet's fullness and natural beauty. The stems at the base are clearly visible, neatly gathered and tied, showing this is a hand-tied arrangement crafted with care and ready to slip into a glass vase on a windowsill overlooking Thornton Heath High Street or a cosy living room near Brigstock Road. The overall colour harmony of red, white, pink, and vibrant green creates a mood that feels both celebratory and comforting, making the bouquet well-suited to birthdays, thank you gestures, get-well wishes, or simply brightening someone's day in the local community.
FLORAL MELODY
£45.00
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In the comforting heart of Thornton Heath, this exquisite bouquet captures both tradition and local charm, as deeply hued red roses mingle with creamy white counterparts in a sophisticated embrace. The roses-full-bloomed, robust, and flawless-are offset by an abundance of lush foliage featuring rich greens and variegated leaves, their intricate patterns gleaming like sunlight over Norwood Grove. Sprigs of eucalyptus and softly curved greenery add depth, bringing to mind the panoramic views from Pollards Hill on a clear day. A delicate pastel pink wrap envelops the bouquet, its translucent layers catching the light and softening the boldness of the flowers. This composition feels at once modern and classic, striking a balance between romantic ardour and gentle warmth. Expertly arranged and tied by the hands at Florist Thornton Heath, it is a thoughtful gesture for birthdays, significant milestones, or intimate celebrations in the Thornton Heath community. The bouquet's gentle fragrance and harmonious palette offer comfort and uplift, creating a sense of anticipation and joy unique to the neighbourhood and its celebrations.
INFINITY
£79.00
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Captured against a crisp white backdrop, this elegant bouquet centers on a single, pristine white Oriental lily in full bloom, its creamy petals gently curved to reveal pale yellow stamens and a light green pistil that draw the eye. Around that luminous core, numerous lime-green and pale yellow lily buds-some tight, some nudging open-create a sense of gentle progression, like buds along a summer path in Thornton Heath Park waiting to unfurl. Peppering the lighter tones are velvet red rosebuds and small, deep crimson roses, still mostly closed, whose compact forms introduce a classic, romantic contrast and an undercurrent of warmth. The floral shapes are supported by varied greenery: broad, dark forest-green lily leaves lend solidity; light, arching palm fronds lend movement and a tropical flick; and rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves add a cool, refined accent. All stems sit in a simple clear glass cylinder filled with clean water, the pale-green stalks visible and neatly trimmed-details a local customer would expect from Florist Thornton Heath when ordering for same-day delivery around Thornton Heath High Street, Norbury or Selhurst. The overall effect is fresh and composed, with studio-bright lighting that highlights petal texture and leaf sheen and invites the imagination to sense a soft, floral fragrance. This is a bouquet that balances purity and passion-a thoughtful gift for anniversaries, congratulations or moments when quiet elegance is required, crafted with the practical care of an experienced neighbourhood florist.
INSPIRATION
£65.00
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A radiant, full-bodied bouquet of oriental lilies, captured against a clean white backdrop, pairs pristine ivory blooms with dramatic magenta-fuchsia flowers to striking effect. The image shows many lilies at different stages-open blossoms revealing star- or trumpet-shaped petals and pronounced stamens, alongside elongated buds that promise continued flowering-so the display feels both abundant and enduring. Rich, dark green foliage threads through the arrangement, its long, lanceolate leaves creating natural contrast and visual rhythm while supporting the rounded silhouette. A simple, transparent glass vase anchors the composition, exposing trimmed stems and clear water and reinforcing the impression of freshness and careful handling. The bright, neutral lighting accentuates the petals' velvety textures and the subtle variegation in the pink lilies, while the white varieties exhibit a hint of warm cream or pale green toward their throats. I imagine the fragrant lift of nectar-like sweetness filling a room, recalling early mornings near Thornton Heath Pond or the gentle bustle outside Thornton Heath railway station. Crafted with neighbourhood sensibility, this bouquet conveys celebratory elegance for special occasions-Mother's Day, birthdays, or a thoughtful congratulations-while also offering a calm, refined presence for home décor. Florist Thornton Heath recognises how this combination of colour and form carries both sentiment and style across Croydon and nearby Norbury.
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
£63.00
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A generous, rounded bouquet of hydrangeas and foliage fills the frame, resting against a pure white backdrop that accentuates its calm, watery tones of white, blue, and green. In the middle, a large cluster of creamy white hydrangea blooms forms the heart of the arrangement, the countless tiny petals overlapping like soft lace to create a plush, cushiony effect. Around this central flower, clusters of pastel sky-blue hydrangeas and bright yet gentle lime-green hydrangeas are carefully placed, their rounded shapes echoing one another and giving the design a pleasing symmetry. The sky blues drift towards the upper left and right, while the greens nestle near the base and between the blooms, like fresh new leaves emerging in Grangewood Park after rain. Threaded throughout are stems of eucalyptus, their silvery-green discs adding coolness and a hint of wild garden character, alongside darker, glossy foliage that brings depth, contrast, and a sense of lush abundance. The bouquet is unmistakably hand-tied: the natural green stems are drawn together at the base and secured neatly, ready to be slipped into a favourite vase in a Thornton Heath home or apartment near the station. Light falls softly from above, catching the subtle ripples on each floret and the gentle sheen of the leaves, giving the whole piece a peaceful, airy mood. This is the kind of arrangement that feels at home as a wedding centrepiece, a new-home congratulations gift, or a simple gesture to bring quiet beauty into an everyday living room off the London Road.
MOONLIGHT PATH
£60.00
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There is a serene perfection in this vase of white roses and gypsophila that reads as both classic and quietly emotive. Arranged with about a dozen creamy white roses, some petals unfurling fully while others remain tenderly closed, the bouquet displays the soft gradations of ivory and cream that make white roses so evocative. Wisps of baby's breath weave through the roses, their tiny star-like blossoms creating a luminous haze that softens edges and lends an almost misty, romantic quality to the whole. The foliage beneath ranges from deep emerald to lighter lime, its leaves acting as a rich, fresh foundation that highlights the luminosity of the blossoms. The stems are visible through the clear glass vase, showing careful trimming and a healthy water line that speaks to the flowers sitting at their freshest. The lighting feels diffused and natural, allowing the petals to take on a gentle sheen and the arrangement to read as peaceful and composed. As a florist I think about the subtle interplay of scent, texture, and silhouette when I build a bouquet like this; the smell is delicate rather than overpowering, a whisper that suits intimate occasions. This composition is ideal for anniversaries, quiet celebrations, or gestures of condolence, carrying an emotional clarity befitting both joy and remembrance. For customers in Thornton Heath and neighbouring Norbury or Selhurst, this style is often requested for in-home gatherings and small chapel services, chosen for its understated dignity and enduring beauty.
MY ONLY
£70.00
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Arranged by a seasoned florist steeped in the vibrant spirit of Thornton Heath, this bouquet captures the graceful interaction between blush-toned gerberas and classic pink roses, reminiscent of the pastel-painted houses that dot local avenues. The blooms form a luminous centerpiece-soft pink hues blend as smoothly as watercolours spread across Norbury Park at sunrise, with lively notes of deep purple statice adding punctuation and delight. Dewy green leaves, cool to the touch, anchor the arrangement, echoing the freshness felt after rain along the High Street. The composition is uplifting yet refined, suggestive of the optimism and energy that fill nearby markets on a spring morning. Nestled in a pared-back glass vase, every shade glows softly, inviting a closer look and gentle admiration. Whether chosen as a get-well wish sent across Thornton Heath's welcoming neighbourhoods or gracing a sunlit living room near Whitehorse Manor, this bouquet reflects the joy of skilled local craftsmanship-each detail intentionally placed to express care and cheer.
PINK DAZE
£49.00
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A lush, professionally arranged bouquet sits proudly in a low, clear glass vase, the surface of the glass subtly dimpled so it catches and scatters the soft daylight behind it. The flowers form a rounded, abundant shape, with large gerbera daisies in vivid shades of deep pink and magenta commanding attention at the centre, their almost black hearts adding drama and depth. Around them, daisy-like chrysanthemums in a striking purple-and-white combination create a halo of texture; their petals are edged in rich plum tones that gradually melt into clean white, encircling golden yellow centers that give the bouquet a sunny, welcoming feel. Creamy white roses are tucked gently between the brighter blooms, some partially open, others still tight and promising, like a quiet whisper of elegance amidst the exuberant colour. Fine sprays of white baby's breath weave in and out, softening the transitions and filling tiny gaps so the arrangement appears cloudlike, with deep green foliage giving structure and contrast. The vase is finished with a simple loop of rustic twine tied neatly around its neck, holding a rectangular white gift tag decorated with a small pink flower graphic and faint red script, hinting at a personal, heartfelt note. Set against a blurred, luminous white background suggestive of a clean windowsill in a Thornton Heath flat or a bright corner near Grangewood Park, the bouquet radiates freshness and care. Crafted in the style of a local florist who knows how to balance colour and form, this design feels ideal for celebrating milestones, sending congratulations, or bringing a burst of joy to everyday life for someone in or around Thornton Heath.
PINK SWEETNESS
£55.00
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Presented against a simple white field, this bouquet celebrates white and green in a restrained, elegant statement. A generous cluster of white chrysanthemum blooms creates a compact, sunny core; each bloom's layered petals curve outward from a pale yellow centre, offering a cheerful, familiar texture that reads as both contemporary and timeless. Rising through that cushion of daisies are elongated lily buds, their pale green-yellow tones and faint striping suggesting imminent blossom and lending an air of refined anticipation. Intertwining these primary forms are delicate billows of baby's breath (Gypsophila), their countless tiny blooms forming a soft, lace-like counterpoint that lightens and expands the arrangement visually. Dark green foliage anchors the composition, the leaves' satin sheen bringing depth and a verdant frame to the crisp whites. The bouquet is neatly hand-tied; an inner wrap of crinkled brown kraft paper gives an organic, market-style warmth while a protective outer sheet of clear cellophane provides a glossy finish and structural support, the gathered base fastened to create a stable carry. Imagine this assembled in a local Thornton Heath workshop on a soft-misted morning, the scent delicate and clean - green, slightly sweet, with a hint of cut grass - the sort of bouquet you'd hand over on Brigstock Road with a quiet smile. It serves beautifully for birthdays, small celebrations, thoughtful thank-you gifts, or as a serene sympathy offering: a floral expression of gentle optimism and attentive care, crafted with florist's restraint and an eye for comforting, natural textures.
PURE ELEGANCE
£65.00
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A meticulously arranged display of pristine white lilies occupies the scene, each bloom captured in full detail and set against a flawless white background. The petals are broad and velvety, unfurling in layered curves that catch the light and reveal a whisper of cream and pale yellow at each flower's throat, giving the composition a soft inner glow. Prominent within several open flowers are the lily's stamens-pale greenish-yellow filaments crowned with warm, brown anthers-that add an organic, almost architectural contrast to the bright petals. Dark green, elongated leaves weave through the bouquet, their glossy surfaces and pointed tips creating a sense of depth and abundance that balances the delicate white heads. The clear glass vase is gently flared at the top with a stable base, and the water inside reflects subtle highlights while showing the neatly cut stems descending into a cool, transparent column. The overall light is even and untextured, lending the bouquet a calm, contemplative presence. Speaking as a local florist who arranges many tributes for families around Thornton Heath and nearby Croydon, this style reads as both dignified and consoling-perfect for memorials, sympathy deliveries, or for bringing quiet refinement to a living room. At Florist Thornton Heath we prize this pairing of crisp white blooms and deep green foliage for its freshness, its understated fragrance, and the way it communicates peace without fuss.
STRIKING BEAUTY
£65.00
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