Baskets & Posies: Handcrafted by Your Local New Cross Florist

Welcome to your neighbourhood florist for beautiful baskets and posies in New Cross. Nestled near the iconic Goldsmiths, University of London and just a stroll from New Cross Road and the vibrant Deptford Market Yard, our shop brings years of expertise and floral passion to your gifting and celebration needs.

From charming wildflower posies to elegant baskets brimming with seasonal blooms, every arrangement is hand-crafted with care and a deep knowledge of what grows and thrives in SE14. We’re not just your average flower shop—we’re local residents who understand your style and the occasions you celebrate.

For those in Brockley, Deptford, or Peckham, our same-day delivery service makes it easy to delight someone special (just order online before 3 PM). As a trusted part of the New Cross community, we pride ourselves on sourcing fresh flowers daily and offering arrangements to suit all tastes.

  • Unique baskets and posies designed fresh for every order
  • Expert local flower delivery in New Cross, Brockley, Deptford & beyond
  • Order online for same-day delivery until 3 PM
Let us bring smiles and colour to your doorstep, whether it’s for a heartfelt thank you, joyful celebration, or simply to brighten someone’s day. Experience the friendly service and reliability that have made us the go-to florist in New Cross—order your flowers online and enjoy same-day delivery with peace of mind.

Our Customer Support Team works closely with the Funeral Directors to ensure timely and precise delivery.

BASKETS / POSIES
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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In this image, a serene funeral flower basket is carefully presented against a plain white background, giving it a quiet, contemplative atmosphere. The light-coloured woven basket, likely off-white or soft cream, features a smooth, curved handle that rises above the arrangement like a protective arch. The flowers inside are arranged in a rounded, slightly domed shape, densely packed yet thoughtfully spaced, reflecting the kind of considered design often created for families in New Cross at times of loss. At the heart of the piece is a creamy white rose, its petals tightly coiled at the centre and gently unfurling at the edges, embodying purity, reverence, and enduring love. Flanking this central bloom are deep purple calla lilies, their distinctive trumpet-shaped spathes curling inward with a sculptural grace. Their rich, velvety colour lends a sense of depth and formality to the tribute. Threaded gently among them are delicate clematis-like flowers in shades of pale lavender and lilac, with slender, star-shaped petals radiating from soft yellow centres, evoking a lightness and sense of movement reminiscent of blossom-laden branches along New Cross Road in spring. Scattered throughout the foliage are clusters of small yellow bell-shaped flowers that recall freesia or petite alstroemeria, whose bright tones bring fleeting touches of warmth and hope to the composition. On the right side of the basket, a solitary magenta gerbera daisy emerges with its bold ring of petals and dark central eye, introducing a vivid accent symbolic of a vibrant life remembered. The entire design rests on a bed of lush green foliage, composed of broad, glossy leaves and finer, lighter sprigs that create layers of texture and a rich backdrop for the blooms. The greens cradle each flower, forming a full, natural base that mirrors the feel of local gardens and green pockets around New Cross and New Cross Gate. Soft, diffused lighting highlights the subtle sheen of the foliage and the delicate veining of petals, while a faint shadow beneath the basket adds depth. The overall mood is dignified and soothing, making this arrangement suitable for funeral services, memorial gatherings, or thoughtful sympathy deliveries in the New Cross area.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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Against a clear white backdrop sits a light-coloured wicker basket, oval and softly structured, echoing the easy, creative spirit of New Cross. Its woven handle sweeps gently over the centre, almost like a protective arch above the flowers gathered within. The basket is packed to the brim with a rounded, generous arrangement designed with a funeral or memorial in mind, every stem placed with attentive care. Big, creamy white roses take pride of place, fully open and luxuriously petalled, their surfaces catching the light in a way that feels calm and reassuring. Among them, elongated clematis flowers reach out with star-shaped petals in pale lavender and periwinkle hues, each centred by a small burst of yellow-green that adds subtle brightness, like a glimmer of hope. Around the main blooms, smaller freesia-like flowers in white and soft lemon yellow weave between the roses, offering delicate fragrance and a nuanced texture, with some buds still closed as if holding quiet stories. Ruffled white filler blossoms, reminiscent of lisianthus, soften the transitions between flowers, so that the eye moves smoothly across the arrangement. Encircling everything, lush dark green foliage provides structure and depth, its glossy leaves and slender stems almost cradling the floral dome, much as the local community cradles families during times of loss. Prepared as though by an experienced New Cross florist, perhaps for delivery to a home near New Cross Road or a chapel close to Deptford, this basket conveys sympathy in a gentle, contemporary way. Its palette of whites, creams, light yellows, and lavender tones offers a soothing presence, perfect for honouring a life with quiet dignity and affection.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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A gentle, dignified funeral arrangement is shown in a pale wooden basket, crafted with the kind of care local florists in New Cross bring to every farewell tribute. The basket itself is low and oval, made from smooth, light-coloured wood slats that sit on barely visible feet, giving a sense of quiet elegance. A curved, off-white handle arches over the flowers like a soft frame, leaving the blooms to take centre stage. Within this simple structure, the arrangement rises in a rounded dome that slightly overflows the rim, suggesting generosity and warmth. At its heart are several creamy white roses, fully open and velvety, their layered petals unfolding to express purity, respect, and gentle remembrance. Encircling them, deep red carnations with rich, ruffled heads lend texture and emotional depth, symbolising the strength of love that endures even after loss. Softer pink and subtly bi-coloured carnations, edged with red, weave between the darker blooms, adding a comforting note of tenderness. Smaller white flowers reminiscent of freesias tuck into the gaps, their bell-shaped blossoms and slender stems bringing a sense of lightness and a hint of fragrance, like a breeze drifting through Fordham Park. The entire display is cradled by a generous base of greenery: broad, glossy leaves provide structure and contrast, while delicate fern or asparagus sprigs float above and around, softening the silhouette. Against the clean white background, every colour and petal edge is easy to picture, making this basket suitable for placing beside a photograph at a New Cross memorial service, sending to a chapel of rest, or offering to a family at home. Its harmonious mix of red, white, and green conveys sympathy, love, and a peaceful goodbye.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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A dome-shaped bouquet overflowing with texture and colour is photographed against a pure white backdrop, highlighting the craft of a New Cross florist who knows how to balance softness with structure. The arrangement is tightly composed, forming a rounded silhouette that looks ready to be placed on a table near New Cross Gate station for a special gathering. At its core, clusters of garden roses in blush pink, warm yellow, and soft peach dominate, their petals unfolding in gentle spirals. Some roses appear fully open and lush, while others are still in graceful bud form, suggesting fresh, long-lasting beauty. Threaded among them are delicate clematis blooms, their slim, star-like petals in white and pale lavender extending outward from prominent yellow centres, bringing an airy, climbing-vine charm that feels like an urban garden tucked behind a brick terrace on Amersham Vale. Adding dynamic contrast, blue eryngium thistles rise from the bouquet, their spiny, metallic blue-grey heads introducing a crisp, almost architectural line that contrasts with the rounded petals of the roses. Around them nestle rich purple lisianthus flowers, some tightly furled, others slightly open, creating pockets of deeper colour that draw the eye inward. Dotted through the composition are bright red hypericum berries, small and spherical, their glossy skins catching the light like tiny lanterns. All the blooms are supported by an abundant mix of greenery: broad, shiny leaves providing structure, delicate feathery foliage adding softness, and darker, burgundy-tinged fillers giving depth and a painterly quality. Soft, even lighting reveals the textures, from velvety petals to prickly thistles and smooth berries. The bouquet carries a feeling of joyful sophistication, perfect for same-day delivery across New Cross, whether to celebrate a milestone, brighten a new flat, or send warm wishes across the neighbourhood.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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COMPASSION POSY
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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A richly textured, rounded bouquet of lilies and roses is captured in bright, even light against a flawless white background, allowing every bloom to stand out as if displayed in a New Cross florist's window. At its core, large white lilies open in sculptural trumpets, their petals smooth and gently arched, framing soft green throats and pale stamens, while several unopened buds hint at the bouquet's evolving beauty over the coming days. Woven among them are roses in delicate blush pink and creamy ivory, some fully open with intricate, velvety layers, others forming tight, spiralled buds that add depth and rhythm to the design. Dramatic fuchsia or magenta Oriental lilies provide vibrant contrast, their deep pink petals spattered with darker speckles and crowned with golden-yellow anthers, creating bold focal points that naturally draw attention. Throughout the arrangement, fine, cloud-like clusters of white baby's breath create an airy veil, softening the interplay between the larger blooms and giving the bouquet a romantic, almost ethereal halo. Slender streaks of fresh green foliage slip between petals, suggesting the feel of flowers gathered just off New Cross's bustling streets, perhaps after a stroll near Telegraph Hill Park or along Deptford's edges. The evenly lit background eliminates shadows, allowing the natural tones and details of each flower to speak clearly, as though the bouquet is ready to be wrapped for same-day delivery. This arrangement exudes affection and quiet celebration, making it a beautiful choice for birthdays in New Cross, congratulations for a Goldsmiths graduate, or an intimate gesture of love shared in a local townhouse or apartment.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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