Walthamstow Baskets & Posies

At Walthamstow Florist, our beautifully designed flower baskets and posies are created right here in the heart of Walthamstow, a short stroll from Walthamstow Central and the vibrant Walthamstow Market on the High Street. Every design is hand-crafted by our experienced local florist team using fresh, long-lasting blooms.

Whether you need a soft, low posy for the table, a traditional basket for a thoughtful "get well soon", or a gentle tribute for a farewell, we'll guide you with care and honesty. Our basket and posy collection is especially popular with families around Lloyd Park and along Hoe Street, where customers value both our quality and our personal service.

We offer same-day delivery across Walthamstow and nearby areas including:

  • Leyton & Leytonstone
  • Chingford
  • The wider E17 community

Place your order online before 3 PM for reliable same-day delivery. Each of our baskets and posies is made to order, so you can choose favourite colours, seasonal flowers, or let us design a signature bouquet-style basket that reflects your message perfectly.

As a trusted local florist, we've been serving Walthamstow neighbours, businesses, and families for years, and we know how important it is to get every detail right. Order your Walthamstow flower basket or posy online today and let our skilled team deliver something truly thoughtful to their door.

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BASKETS / POSIES
An intimate, handwoven basket of blooms photographed against a crisp white field, this arrangement celebrates texture and quiet cheer in equal measure. Tall, immaculate white Gerbera daisies command attention with their broad petals and striking dark centres, standing like small suns amid a softer constellation of pastel tones. Close by, clusters of powder-pink carnations offer a lush, frothy contrast: their ruffled layers invite the fingertips to linger, suggesting warmth and tenderness in every cluster. Filling the spaces between the focal flowers are little spray chrysanthemums or asters in soft white and pale lemon, which give the bouquet a generous, airy fullness while maintaining a restrained, elegant colour story. Scattered throughout are tiny violet-blue star-shaped accents that add a cool, floral punctuation and lift the palette with delicate contrast. Greens are thoughtfully selected and layered-the cool, rounded eucalyptus leaves bring a silvery calm and scent, while richer green ruscus cascades slightly to the left edge, introducing movement and a natural, unforced silhouette. The blooms are set within a natural light-wood wicker basket with an arched handle that frames the composition and hints at traditional florist craft. Even, gentle lighting softens each petal's edge and highlights the tactile differences between satiny gerbera petals and the feathery carnation frills. This piece feels like a considered gift from a skilled florist: suitable for offering comfort, marking a tender occasion, or bringing a quiet moment of everyday joy to a Walthamstow home or a bedside table.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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Viewed from above, this Florist Choice Basket embodies contemporary floral craft, assembled with quiet confidence. The white woven basket forms a soft, natural cradle for a riot of color and texture, while the clean overlay in the center echoes a gallery label: Florist Choice Basket with the price ?60. The arrangement reads as a romance and a celebration, a gift that feels thoughtful and premium. A symphony of color unfolds across the bouquet: massive hot pink peonies unfurl plush, ruffled petals; creamy white roses and blush-toned blooms mingle with delicate ranunculus in pale pinks; hydrangeas in light pink clusters add cloudlike fullness; and white anemones with their dark centers cut dramatic accents into the mix. There are airy greens too-soft sprigs of eucalyptus and other foliage that lend a fresh, woodland brightness and a sense of movement. The texture is tactile: velvet petals, papery ranunculus, and the sturdy weave of the basket create a layered, inviting feel. The whole composition sits at a generous, almost gift-like height, inviting a closer look at each bloom and its place within the arrangement. The light seems to skim the petals, bringing out their subtle sheen and the gentle gradations of pink from rosy to cream. With a promise of reliable freshness and care, this Florist Choice Basket is a wonderful option for same-day delivery across Walthamstow and the nearby areas, including Orford Road, Vestry, and the market district. It's the kind of gift that signals warmth and celebration, ready to brighten a birthday, a thank-you, or a heartfelt moment.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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A refined funeral flower basket is photographed in a serene studio setting, the clean white background and gentle shadow drawing attention to every petal and leaf. The off-white woven basket has a traditional curved handle, echoing designs often seen in Walthamstow's local churches and chapels. Nestled within, a single creamy white rose opens at the heart of the display, its tightly spiralled centre and softly curling outer petals suggesting purity, peace, and a quiet farewell. Framing this focal bloom, two rich purple calla lilies extend their smooth, trumpet-like forms, their velvety depth of colour adding a sense of elegance and solemnity appropriate for a funeral or memorial gathering. Threaded through the composition are small, star-shaped clematis flowers in gentle lavender and pale lilac tones, each with a hint of yellow at the centre, giving the arrangement lift and lightness, as if echoing the spring blossoms found near Walthamstow Wetlands. Sprays of sunny yellow and crisp white, freesia- or alstroemeria-like blossoms introduce notes of hope, their bell-shaped blooms clustered delicately between the larger flowers. On the right side, a single magenta gerbera daisy-style flower leans forward, its vivid ring of petals creating a poignant accent, like a favourite colour chosen in remembrance. All of this colour is anchored by a generous collar of lush green foliage, from broad, glossy leaves to finer, lighter shoots, creating a full, mounded profile. The arrangement feels lovingly built by hand, each stem placed with care and intention. Ideal as a tribute for a funeral service or as a condolence gift delivered to families around Walthamstow, this basket conveys compassion, respect, and gentle support through its harmonious blend of colours and textures.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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A tranquil funeral flower basket sits alone against a clean white backdrop, its soft colours and textures inviting a moment of stillness. The basket itself is a pale, woven design with a firm handle, the sort of traditional style you might find in long-standing Walthamstow family homes, now repurposed to cradle a tender tribute. Within it, large, creamy white roses open fully, their layered, velvety petals catching the light and drawing the eye to their calm, rounded centres. Around them, exquisite star-shaped clematis in gentle lavender and light periwinkle drift through the arrangement, their yellow-green hearts shining like small lanterns, bringing a hint of hush and reflection. Clusters of white and soft yellow freesia-like blooms weave between the larger flowers, adding a fine, airy texture; some stems are tightly budded, suggesting ongoing life and memory. Subtle touches of clear yellow brighten the design without disturbing its predominantly white and pastel harmony. Deep, glossy green foliage curves and arches around the blooms, framing them in a natural, almost garden-like way, as if freshly gathered from a peaceful corner near Walthamstow's Wetlands. The entire composition feels balanced, rounded, and carefully considered, with no part competing for attention, just a steady, gentle presence. Created with the sensitivity expected for a memorial service or condolence gift, this basket would be fitting for farewells at a local chapel or for delivery to a grieving family, offering grace, remembrance, and a quiet sense of support through expertly arranged flowers.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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A serene funeral basket arrangement is presented in a pale, natural wood container, its shape gently oval with a subtle base and a softly arching handle that frames the flowers like a halo. The basket appears to rest calmly on a white surface, reminiscent of the tranquil interiors of local chapels and crematoriums serving Walthamstow families. Overflowing from this simple vessel is a rich blend of creamy white roses and deep red carnations, their colours carefully balanced so nothing feels harsh or overpowering. The roses are in full bloom, with velvety petals layered in soft spirals, giving an impression of tenderness and quiet devotion. Around them, red carnations with frilled, abundant petals add a deeper, heartfelt note, the red symbolising love and respect for the one who has passed. Interspersed are lighter, soft pink carnations, some with white centres and delicate red or pink edges, providing a gentle transition between the strong reds and calm whites. Tucked among the larger blooms are smaller white blossoms, likely freesias, their bell-shaped florets and slim buds suggesting purity and the promise of peace. The composition is anchored by glossy, dark green leaves and softened by wisps of feathery greenery that lift the arrangement and keep it from feeling too heavy. Every flower seems carefully placed to create a rounded, abundant dome that slightly spills over the edges of the basket, a visual echo of overflowing affection. This understated yet elegant tribute would feel at home at a funeral service near Walthamstow Central, a remembrance gathering by the Wetlands, or as a condolence gift delivered quietly to a grieving household.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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This densely packed, domed bouquet reads like a small urban garden captured in one hand-tied arrangement. At its center, garden roses in soft blush, creamy peach and sunny yellow open in layered spirals, their petals soft to the touch and quietly fragrant - a classic, romantic core. Pale lavender and white clematis flowers float among the roses with their star-shaped faces and bright yellow eyes, lending a wild, garden-foraged charm that softens the composition. Blue Eryngium (sea holly) adds a sculptural, almost metallic note: spiky, globe-like heads that give a contemporary edge against the fullness of the roses. Purple lisianthus weave through as a deeper, velvety counterpoint, while small red hypericum berries dot the surface like scattered rubies, reflecting light on their smooth skins. A variety of foliage - glossy broad leaves, airy fern-like greens and deep burgundy filler sprigs - forms a verdant base that enhances depth and movement. The image's bright white background and gentle shadowing highlight the bouquet's dimensionality and the subtle contrasts of texture and tone; the lighting suggests soft morning light, perfect for delivery fresh from the workshop. Ideal for birthdays, thank-you gestures or an intimate anniversary in Walthamstow, this bouquet is presented ready for same-day delivery across Walthamstow, Wood Street and nearby Leyton, offering the reassuring freshness of flowers harvested and arranged by an experienced neighbourhood florist.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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A meticulously gathered round bouquet, shown from above on a clean white backdrop, where pristine whites and warm creams create an atmosphere of serene refinement. Dominant white oriental lilies spread wide with graceful trumpet-shaped petals; their subtle green stamens and the faint hint of purple at some centers give depth to the luminous white. Intermingled among the lilies are numerous cream and ivory roses, mostly in bud or half-open forms, their concentric layers of velvety petals offering a softer counterpoint to the lilies' open drama. Tiny clouds of Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) are delicately tucked throughout, producing a lacy, frothy texture that cushions and lifts each principal bloom. Scattered green foliage peeks out along the outer ring, the bright leaf tones punctuating the monochrome and outlining the bouquet's perfect symmetry. The lighting reads like early daylight over Walthamstow Village, clean and cool, bringing out the subtle tonal differences between white and cream while allowing the arrangement's craftsmanship to show - stems placed for balance, negative spaces thoughtfully filled. The scent is implied: the sweet, honeyed perfume of lilies softened by the warm, classic fragrance of roses and the faint, powdery breath of gypsophila. This composition feels at once ceremonial and intimate, suitable for weddings, christenings, anniversaries or as a heartfelt gift. Prepared with neighbourhood care by Walthamstow Florist and available for local delivery around St James Street and Blackhorse Road, it communicates purity, renewal, and a gentle, assured sense of beauty.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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A lavish round bouquet of lilies and roses fills the frame against a spotless white background, as if resting on a studio table in a quiet Walthamstow workshop. The composition is dense yet harmonious, dominated by large white lilies whose flared, trumpet-like petals curl gently at the tips, revealing soft green throats and neat stamens that hint at a subtle, fresh fragrance. Woven closely among them are pastel pink roses, their petals layered like silk, and creamy white roses that shift from ivory at the centre to almost pure white at the edges, each bloom at a different stage, from shy bud to full, open flower. Bursting through this gentle harmony are striking fuchsia and deep magenta Oriental lilies, reminiscent of Stargazer lilies, each petal dusted with darker speckles and framing vibrant yellow anthers that give the bouquet dramatic depth. Fine sprigs of white baby's breath are scattered throughout, forming a delicate halo around the larger flowers and adding feathery lightness to the rounded dome of petals. Glimpses of fresh green foliage, mostly slender lily leaves and rose stems, provide a natural counterpoint to the romantic colour palette. The bright, even lighting captures every vein and curve, making the bouquet almost three-dimensional against the plain backdrop. It feels like a design created for heartfelt occasions in Walthamstow - a bridal bouquet for a ceremony near St Mary's Church, a romantic gift delivered to a home off Forest Road, or a celebratory arrangement for a special anniversary dinner. The overall mood is tender yet confident, a bouquet that quietly speaks of devotion, joy, and meaningful connection.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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This compact, rounded floral tribute shows the care of a seasoned florist: abundant blush and salmon-pink roses form the heart of the design, their layered petals soft to the eye and touch, while paler spray roses add delicate gradations of colour. Interwoven between these roses are neat clusters of snowy white freesia, some flowers open and cup-like with a hint of yellow at their centres, others kept as tight buds to extend the arrangement's life and fragrance. The foliage is deliberately varied to enhance texture - broad, glossy dark greens provide a solid backdrop and structure, while cream-edged variegated leaves create points of brightness that dance around the dome. The overall shape is symmetrical and formal, with no visible stems, giving it a polished, comforting presence suitable for a funeral, a remembrance table, or as a serene gift to someone grieving. The photograph's soft daylight emphasizes the velvety petals and the crispness of the freesias, and you can almost imagine the fresh, subtle perfume they release. Locally minded, this style is often chosen by families in Walthamstow Village or near Lloyd Park who prefer an understated, refined tribute; it's assembled to travel well across local streets such as Blackhorse Lane, arriving neat and composed for a service or home display.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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