Blackheath Baskets & Posies – Handcrafted by Your Local Florist

Welcome to Florist Blackheath, your trusted local expert for fresh baskets and posies in the heart of Blackheath. Nestled near such beloved landmarks as Greenwich Park, the charming Heath, and bustling Royal Parade, our independent flower shop has been creating memorable moments for the Blackheath community for years.

Our talented team of florists pride themselves on curating unique, seasonal bouquets, baskets, and posies that speak to both traditional elegance and modern style. Everything is prepared with care in our Blackheath shop, using only the freshest market blooms. Whether you’re sending a thoughtful basket to a friend in Greenwich, a fragrant posy for a celebration in Lewisham, or brightening up your own space near Montpelier Row, we are here to help you find the perfect arrangement.

We understand how important timely delivery is. That’s why we offer same-day delivery for all local online flower orders placed before 3 PM—bringing beautiful blooms to doorsteps across Blackheath, Greenwich, and Lewisham, every day.

  • Handcrafted baskets & posies, made fresh daily
  • Same-day delivery available until 3 PM
  • Proudly serving Blackheath, Greenwich & Lewisham

Order online with Florist Blackheath for reliable, expert service and gorgeous arrangements that reflect our genuine passion for flowers and our local Blackheath community.

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BASKETS / POSIES
A carefully balanced floral basket that reads as both tender and elegant, captured on a crisp white background to show every texture and tone. The arrangement is anchored by several upright white Gerbera daisies whose wide, clean petals frame deep brown to near-black centres, creating bright focal points that feel cheerful yet composed. Surrounding them are clusters of pale pink carnations, their ruffled layers softening the composition and lending a romantic, comforting quality. Interspersed throughout are small white and pale yellow daisy-like blooms-likely spray chrysanthemums or asters-that fill the spaces with light and fullness, while tiny violet-blue accent flowers provide subtle pinpricks of cool colour. The greens are deliberately varied: rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves lend a soothing fragrance and contemporary look, while glossy ruscus branches trail to the left, producing a graceful, cascading line. All these elements are gathered within a rustic, light wooden woven basket whose curved handle frames the bouquet and adds handcrafted charm. The bright, even lighting reveals petal veins, the slight sheen on leaves, and the natural layering of blooms, suggesting freshness and careful handling. Imagined for comfort, a thoughtful birthday, or a get-well delivery across Blackheath and nearby Greenwich Park, this piece reads as the kind of dependable, empathetic arrangement I make at Florist Blackheath - quietly beautiful, texturally rich, and suitable for many gentle occasions.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
Close your eyes and step into the sensory world of this basket, captured in a sunlit corner near Blackheath. The composition centers on fluffy hydrangeas in baby pink, their cloud-like fullness rising among peonies and the swirling layers of ranunculus. Ranunculus, with their barely-there scent, press closely to fragrant lilies whose large petals catch the light in serene peachy tones. The atmosphere feels plush and cheerful, with a quiet refinement underpinning the joyful palette. Eucalyptus and slender filler blooms peek through, adding gentle greenery and a hint of woodland freshness. Every stem has been thoughtfully placed-a true celebration of seasonal grace that would sit proudly at a birthday table, brighten an anniversary, or offer wordless comfort to someone in need of joy. The basket sits in a light-hued craft container, the handle just visible beneath blossoms, hinting at the rustic charm of a Blackheath market stall turned into a refined gift. The overlay remains, a crisp white square with Florist Choice Basket in elegant lettering and ?60 below, signaling a premium option from a local florist who understands the rhythms of the neighbourhood. For delivery, this bouquet is at home on a doorstep in Blackheath Village as it would be across nearby Greenwich Park or Lewisham, bringing fragrance and color to the day in a single joyful gesture.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
A refined funeral flower basket is shown in a clean studio setting, the neutral white background echoing the quiet stillness of a chapel near Blackheath Common. The arrangement rises from a pale woven basket with a smooth, arched handle, its off-white strands gently catching the light. Nestled at the center is a flawless creamy white rose, its petals softly layered in a tight swirl, radiating peace and remembrance. Around it, two or more deep purple calla lilies extend in sculptural curves, their glossy, trumpet-shaped blooms introducing a sense of elegance and solemnity appropriate for a final farewell. Soft lavender clematis-like flowers, with thin, starry petals and subtle yellow hearts, weave through the design, giving a delicate, almost weightless movement, like drifting clouds over the heath. Cheerful notes of yellow and white, likely from freesia or alstroemeria-type blossoms, dot the arrangement and add gentle warmth, suggesting gratitude for a life well lived. On one side, a vivid magenta gerbera with its distinct, layered petals offers a bold touch of colour that feels like a personal tribute, perhaps from a close family member. The flowers are supported by an abundance of rich green foliage, including rounded, glossy leaves and lighter, more feathery greens, building a lush, full shape that overflows the basket's rim. Soft shadows beneath the basket give depth to the image and emphasize the careful, professional design. This arrangement, reminiscent of something a local Blackheath florist might prepare for a funeral at a nearby church or crematorium, conveys compassion, serenity, and a respectful celebration of cherished memories.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
Set against a crisp white backdrop, this refined funeral flower basket looks as though it has just been placed on a table in a peaceful Blackheath home, ready to be taken to a service or laid beside a framed photograph. The rectangular woven basket, painted in a soft, light beige tone, has a high, matching handle that arches gracefully over the arrangement, echoing the curve of clasped hands. Within it, a cluster of large, creamy white roses forms a calm and steady focal point, each bloom fully open so that its layered, velvety petals form soft spirals of light and shadow. Between these roses, star-like clematis flowers in gentle lavender and muted periwinkle blue extend delicate pointed petals, their bright yellow-green centres offering a quiet hint of colour, almost like candle flames in the dusk. Scattered throughout are smaller, trumpet-shaped flowers akin to freesia in white and pale buttery yellow, some in full bloom, others still in tight buds, creating a sense of unfolding time and remembrance. The blossoms are cradled in lush dark green foliage, from broad, glossy leaves to slimmer, tapering sprigs, which deepen the composition and highlight the lightness of the petals. The overall impression is soft yet structured, elegant without being showy, much like the understated charm of the streets around Blackheath Village and the edges of Greenwich Park. This arrangement would be fitting as a tribute for a funeral, wake, or celebration of life, offering solace and gentle beauty to grieving families while honouring a life with grace and quiet affection.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
A softly lit funeral flower basket is arranged in a way that feels both graceful and deeply consoling, much like stepping into a calm corner of Blackheath Common on a still morning. The flowers are gathered in a light-coloured wooden basket, its oblong shape resting on four small feet and topped with a sturdy, arched handle that frames the blooms without drawing attention from them. The wood has a pale, natural finish, almost birch-like, which complements the gentle palette of the arrangement. Rising from the basket is a carefully domed cluster of flowers, densely packed yet never cramped. Creamy white roses open fully at the centre, their velvety spirals of petals evoking peace, reverence, and a quiet farewell. Around them, rich red carnations with their many ruffled layers add depth and emotion, the scarlet and burgundy tones hinting at devotion and cherished memories. Threaded between these are finer flowers that look like white freesias, with slim stems and small, bell-shaped blossoms that bring a sense of lightness, as if tiny breaths of air are moving through the display. A few carnations show soft bi-coloured petals, white edged with pink or traced in red, offering delicate shifts of tone that feel personal and unique. A wide collar of foliage grounds the design: broad, glossy leaves, perhaps salal or ruscus, and wispy fern-like fronds spill gently over the rim. The greenery gives structure while still feeling natural, like a hedge or woodland edge near Blackheath Village. Viewed as a whole, the basket conveys warmth, dignity, and compassion, ideal for expressing sympathy at a local service, chapel, or crematorium.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
A meticulously formed domed bouquet, pictured on pure white, where every blossom and leaf is chosen and placed with careful intent-this is the sort of arrangement we craft at Florist Blackheath for neighbours across Blackheath Village and beyond. Soft garden roses in pale pink, buttery yellow and creamy peach form the principal volume, their petals layered in antique spirals that read as both romantic and quietly exuberant. Interwoven are clematis flowers in faint lavender and white, their star-like petals unfurling with light, and several blue Eryngium (sea holly) heads that introduce a sculptural, steel-blue texture amid the softness. Deep purple lisianthus, appearing as ruffled cups and sculpted buds, add jewel-like shadows while clusters of shiny red hypericum berries scatter lively spots of colour through the surface. The greens are varied and deliberate-broad glossy leaves to anchor the dome, finer feathery sprigs for air and movement, and hints of near-burgundy foliage to enrich the tonal range. A soft, natural light reveals the tactile contrasts: the silky roses, papery clematis, spiky thistles and satiny berries. The scent is gentle and evocative, like a small garden after rain. Practically styled for table centres, thank-you gifts or comforting tributes, this bouquet carries the character of local walks around Montpelier Row and deliveries we make near Greenwich Park, offered fresh for local delivery and same-day service when needed.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
From a close, intimate angle this round bouquet appears as a calm, luminous composition of white and cream blooms arranged with thoughtful restraint. Several large oriental-style lilies dominate the scene, their trumpet-shaped petals unfurling with a satin-like glow and pale greenish-yellow stamens nodding gently at their hearts. Nestled among them are numerous cream and ivory roses-many held in neat, velvety buds or just beginning to open-whose layered petals provide a soft, tactile counterpoint to the lilies' architectural lines. Sprays of white Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) are threaded through the grouping, adding delicate filigree and a frothy texture that softens the overall silhouette. Small, fresh green leaves emerge around the perimeter, giving the bouquet a subtle frame and a natural, garden-fresh contrast against the monochrome flowers. The lighting here feels like a cool morning light-clear, even, and flattering-so the petals' gentle translucence and surface textures are clearly readable. Scent is implied: the rose's warm, sugary perfume tempered by the lily's cleaner sweetness, creating a fragrance memory that suits weddings, anniversary gifts, or a peaceful sympathy tribute. As a floral design likely prepared for hand-holding or a central display, the arrangement's symmetry and dense construction reflect professional technique and attention to balance. Locally, this style is familiar to families and couples across Blackheath Village and Blackheath Common; Florist Blackheath often crafts similar pure-white bouquets for ceremonies at nearby St. Michael's, small village gatherings, and deliveries across the SE3 area.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
Cradled in the eye, this lush, round bouquet presents a deliberate contrast of drama and calm - a floral story familiar to evenings spent strolling Blackheath Village or pausing beneath the plane trees on the Common. At its heart lie several vivid magenta Oriental lilies, likely Stargazers, their wide petals streaked with darker speckles and centred by prominent yellow anthers that seem to hum with vitality. Interspersed among them are numerous immaculate white lilies whose long, trumpet shapes open to reveal pale stamens and a soft, satiny surface that cools the richer pinks. Soft blush and creamy ivory roses are arranged at varying stages of bloom, from tight, tender buds to lush, unfolding cups, adding gentle romantic contours that invite touch. Sprays of baby's breath (Gypsophila) fill the negative spaces, forming a cloudlike veil that softens edges and lets light pass through, while slender green foliage - lily leaves and rose greenery - peeps out to frame each cluster. The whole bouquet is densely packed and rounded, photographed under bright, even lighting that draws out petal veins, the subtle sheen of rose petals and the tiny speckles on the Stargazers. As a local florist, I recognise this combination as one we often prepare for weddings, anniversaries or a heartfelt delivery to someone near Blackheath station or Greenwich Park. Gentle, fragrant and impeccably balanced, it feels celebratory yet composed - a floral statement with a neighbourhood sensibility from Florist Blackheath.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
I imagine this compact bouquet sitting on a pale linen table by a window, the early light of Blackheath softening its hues. A dense, rounded grouping of soft pink roses-some fully unfurled, their velvety petals curling outward, others smaller spray roses in lighter tones-forms the heart of the design, while clusters of pristine white freesia rise between them like gentle notes of scent and brightness. The freesias vary from tight, promising buds to open, bell-shaped blossoms that reveal faint yellow stamens; their slender stems and delicate faces add a poised, vertical rhythm to the otherwise cushioned dome. Surrounding this floral core, glossy deep-green foliage provides a restful backdrop, and variegated leaves edged in cream offer a subtle, painterly highlight that keeps the eye moving. The floristry here is disciplined and intimate: stems hidden, surface seamless, texture rich and tactile. The arrangement's restrained palette-soft pinks, crisp whites, and verdant greens-reads as comfort and celebration at once, suitable for a quiet birthday morning, a gentle anniversary, or a thoughtful sympathy tribute. As a florist who arranges regularly for residents around Blackheath Village and the slopes toward Greenwich Park, I note how the composition's modest size and dignified silhouette work well in small living rooms, on parish hall tables, or as a discreet offering at a local memorial, where scent and softness can be felt without overwhelming the space.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00