St John's Wood BASKETS / POSIES

At St John's Wood Flowers, our hand-crafted flower baskets and delicate posies are designed to bring natural beauty and comfort to every occasion. From our flower shop near St John's Wood High Street and a short stroll from Regent's Park and Lord's Cricket Ground, our skilled florist team creates elegant designs that feel truly personal and authentically local.

Whether you're sending a soft pastel posy to a friend in Maida Vale, a classic wicker basket to a family in Swiss Cottage, or a thoughtful arrangement for a home just off Abbey Road, every piece is arranged fresh on the day. We carefully select seasonal flowers and thoughtful textures, ensuring each of our bouquets, posies, and baskets looks beautiful on arrival and lasts as long as possible.

We offer reliable same-day delivery across St John's Wood and nearby areas when you order online before 3 PM. Our drivers know the local streets well, so your flowers arrive promptly and in perfect condition.

  • Same-day flower delivery until 3 PM
  • Expert local florist serving St John's Wood, Maida Vale & Swiss Cottage
  • Hand-crafted flower baskets and posies for all occasions

Trust St John's Wood Flowers for baskets and posies arranged with care, local knowledge, and years of professional floristry experience.

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BASKETS / POSIES
A carefully composed floral basket that reads as both fresh and composed, created with the calm expertise of a St John's Wood florist who knows local tastes from Abbey Road to the High Street. The arrangement centers on several immaculate white Gerbera daisies, their broad flat petals encircling deep brown-black discs that provide a striking focal contrast against the pale palette. Around these, clusters of light pink carnations tumble with frothy texture, their layered petals soft to the eye and inviting to the fingertips. Interspersed are numerous small, daisy-like blooms in white and soft buttery yellow - delicate chrysanthemums or asters - which fill spaces with lively abundance and help the bouquet maintain a rounded, generous silhouette. Little starry sprays of pale blue to violet flowers are tucked into the greenery, offering a subtle cool counterpoint and a hint of scent. The foliage is varied and abundant: cool, rounded eucalyptus lends silvery-green highlights and a faint aromatic note, while glossy ruscus and mixed leafy stems trail gracefully from one side, creating a relaxed cascade. All is settled into a light-coloured woven willow basket with a warm wooden handle arched above, giving an artisanal frame to the florals. The lighting in the photograph is bright and even, emphasizing the textures of petals and leaves and the handcrafted quality of the piece. Perfect for expressing sympathy, offering congratulations, or brightening a bedside table, this basket - prepared with local care by St John's Wood Flowers - conveys understated elegance and a sense of compassionate warmth familiar to neighbours near Lord's Cricket Ground and nearby garden squares.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
In a quiet studio corner of St John's Wood, imagine a carefully staged Florist Choice Basket that invites you to linger over its colours and textures. From above, the composition unfolds in a generous blend of blossoms and foliage: hot pink peonies with their ruffled bells, white ranunculus with tightly wound petals, plush hydrangeas in baby pink tones, and a ribbon of blush and cream roses weaving through. The white anemones with dark centers punctuate the arrangement like bold punctuation marks in a love letter. Interlaced among the main blooms are small white fillers and wisps of eucalyptus, adding breath and depth to the display. The basket itself is a rustic yet refined white weave, its handle peeking from behind the florals as if embracing the flowers. A clean white square overlay sits at the center, bearing Florist Choice Basket in an elegant script, followed by a bold 60 in a modern sans-serif, mirroring the image's poised, gift-ready vibe. The scent would be fresh and uplifting, with hints of greenery and soft petals lingering in the air. This artistic bouquet is ideal for celebrations or a moment of comfort, and with same-day delivery across the area around St John's Wood, Hampstead, and Swiss Cottage, it becomes a thoughtful, elegant choice for a special someone who appreciates curated beauty from a trusted local florist.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
This image presents a tender funeral flower arrangement, thoughtfully styled in a pale woven basket and photographed against a pure white background, so that each flower can be appreciated in its own right. The basket, light in colour with a smooth, curved handle rising above the blooms, has a soft, homely feel, like something you might see in a peaceful St John's Wood sitting room after a service. At the centre, a large creamy white rose unfurls its petals in a perfect spiral, exuding quiet grace and the sense of a life fondly remembered. Flanking the rose, two deep purple calla lilies sweep upward with elegant, trumpet-like curves, their velvety texture and intense hue adding emotional depth and a touch of solemnity. Threaded throughout the design are airy clematis-like flowers in shades of lavender and lilac, their star-shaped petals and soft yellow hearts giving a slightly whimsical, garden-like quality, as if a gentle breeze might stir them at any moment. Small, trumpet-shaped clusters of yellow and white blooms-reminiscent of alstroemeria or freesia-bring a hint of brightness and hope without overwhelming the soothing palette. On the right side, a single magenta gerbera daisy emerges from the greenery, its saturated colour and neat circle of petals suggesting warmth, affection, and treasured stories shared. Surrounding all of this, lush green foliage, both broad and glossy and fine and feathery, fills the basket to create a rounded, secure base. A soft shadow beneath the arrangement anchors it in space, making it easy to imagine this tribute delivered by local florists to a chapel, crematorium, or family home around Abbey Road or Hamilton Terrace, offering comfort and a touch of natural beauty in times of loss.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
In the image, a softly lit funeral flower basket rests against a clean, white backdrop, its gentle colours and rounded form inviting a quiet, contemplative gaze. The basket itself is crafted from light-coloured wicker, painted in an almost ivory-beige tone, with a sturdy handle that arches gracefully over the top, framing the blooms below. Within this frame, a lush, dome-shaped arrangement rises, led by several large, creamy white roses whose velvety petals are fully unfurled, each bloom resembling a small, open-hearted tribute to love and remembrance. Interspersed among these roses are star-like clematis flowers in soft lavender and delicate periwinkle blue, their vivid yellow-green centers catching the light like tiny beacons, adding interest without disrupting the arrangement's calm serenity. Smaller, fragrant white and pale yellow blossoms-similar to freesia or perhaps alstroemeria-are tucked in between, some buds still closed, others half-open, providing gentle movement and a sense of unfolding life. Rich, dark green foliage surrounds and supports the flowers, with broad, glossy leaves and finer, lighter sprigs weaving together to create depth and a natural, garden-like feel, reminiscent of the greenery along the quiet avenues of St John's Wood. The colour harmony of cream, white, lilac, and soft yellow feels soothing and respectful, making this basket an ideal floral tribute for a funeral service, chapel, or crematorium. It is easy to imagine St John's Wood Flowers preparing such an arrangement for delivery to a service near Lord's Cricket Ground or to a family home off Wellington Road, offering a gentle expression of sympathy and dignified beauty at a difficult time.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
A softly lit image captures a funeral basket arrangement that feels both classic and deeply personal, as though created for a family gathering in St John's Wood. The flowers are presented in a pale, natural wooden basket with a gentle oblong form, supported by four small feet that provide a slight lift and sense of stability. An elegant, arched handle curves from one side to the other, its light colour harmonising with the basket and framing the display. The bouquet itself is full and rounded, the blooms closely arranged so that colour, form, and texture flow seamlessly together. Creamy white roses open fully across the arrangement, their velvety petals unfolding in calm spirals that speak of purity, respect, and peaceful rest. Interwoven with them are deep red carnations, their densely frilled petals bringing depth and richness, the crimson hue suggesting enduring love and heartfelt remembrance. Soft pink and bi-coloured carnations add gentle variation: some petals appear mostly white with delicate pink edges or streaks of red, introducing a subtle, almost nostalgic note. Smaller white blossoms, reminiscent of freesias, peek from the greenery, their slender stems and bell-shaped flowers offering a lighter, airy counterpoint to the larger blooms. The entire composition is supported by abundant dark green foliage-broad, glossy leaves providing visual weight and structure-while fine, feathery green sprigs emerge at the top and sides, giving the design a soft, natural outline. Against the clean white background, each flower and leaf stands out with quiet clarity, making this arrangement an appropriate tribute for a funeral or memorial near St John's Wood High Street or the leafy paths around Regent's Park. The basket conveys warmth, sympathy, and dignity without ever feeling overstated.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
A richly detailed floral bouquet is shown in full, resting against a pure white background that enhances every subtle gradient of colour and shadow. Crafted in a neat, domed silhouette, the bouquet overflows with garden roses in blended shades of blush pink, lemony yellow, and tender peach, their many-petalled blooms opening in intricate spirals. Some roses are grand and expansive, while others are just beginning to unfurl, giving a sense of life and progression, like watching the gardens along St John's Wood High Street waking up in early summer. Intertwined with the roses are elegant clematis flowers, their slim petals tinted white to pale lavender and extended like small stars. At their centres, clusters of bright yellow stamens add a fine, textural detail that catches the soft, diffuse light. In contrast to this gentleness, blue eryngium spikes-sea holly-stand out with their sculptural, globe-shaped heads and pointed bracts in metallic blue-grey, lending almost architectural structure to the composition. Around and between the main blooms, velvety lisianthus in deep purple and muted greenish tones appear, some in tightly closed buds, others partially open, their ruffled edges contributing to the bouquet's rich texture. Bright red hypericum berries are dotted throughout as tiny, glossy spheres, creating spirited accents of colour that break up the softer palette. A mix of greenery anchors the arrangement: large, sleek green leaves frame the base, while finer feathery sprigs weave between stems, with occasional dark burgundy foliage adding depth like the shaded corners of a St John's Wood garden. The overall impression is one of refined abundance and gentle joy, an expertly composed bouquet ideal for marking special occasions, sending sympathy, or bringing a touch of natural beauty into homes and offices across the local area.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
Framed against a spotless white field and observed from above, this round bouquet presents a calming study in whites and creams. Dominant white lilies open with broad, trumpet-like petals; their pale green stamens are visible at the heart of each bloom, offering the slightest contrast that brings a living, botanical quality to the arrangement. Around those lilies sit tightly formed cream and ivory roses, many as buds or half-open cups, their velvety layers catching soft highlights and forming a tactile, cushion-like surface. Interwoven among these main flowers are delicate clusters of Baby's Breath (Gypsophila), tiny white stars that lend an airy, almost snowfall effect across the bouquet and fill every small gap with intricate detail. Tucked beneath and around the outer edge, a few bright green leaves give the composition balance and a fresh, natural outline against the monochrome flowers. The overall construction is dense and symmetrical, the blooms packed close to create a compact, sculptural silhouette that reads as both elegant and purposeful. A faint, floral scent is implied - the sugared perfume of roses threaded with the sweeter, honeyed notes of lilies - evoking a soft morning light falling through a St John's Wood window. This bouquet is well suited to weddings, christenings or a refined anniversary gift; it carries an atmosphere of purity, quiet celebration and skilled craftsmanship, the kind of arrangement a local florist might curate for a tasteful home along Wellington Place or for a reception near Regent's Park.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
A lavish, hand-tied bouquet brimming with lilies and roses is photographed against a pure white background, capturing the kind of refined beauty that would feel perfectly at home in a St John's Wood drawing room. White lilies form the main structure of the arrangement, their broad, trumpet-shaped blooms gracefully opening to reveal soft green throats and gently dusted stamens. Between these elegant lilies nestle blush pink roses and creamy ivory roses, their velvety petals unfolding in layered spirals; some are still in tight buds, promising longevity and freshness, while others are fully open, radiating warmth and tenderness. Bold, deep pink or magenta Oriental lilies add a dramatic accent, their distinct spotting and vibrant hue reminiscent of classic Stargazer varieties, creating striking focal points that convey passion and celebration. Threads of airy white baby's breath wind between all the larger blooms, forming a delicate cloud that softens and rounds the bouquet, giving it a weightless, romantic quality. Hints of fresh green foliage and stems peek through, contributing a natural, garden-inspired feel that recalls quiet walks through nearby Regent's Park. The lighting in the photograph is bright and even, highlighting the interplay of soft whites, blush tones, and vivid magentas without distraction. This arrangement, as depicted, feels ideal for weddings, anniversaries, or thoughtful same-day deliveries around St John's Wood, carrying with it a message of love, admiration, and timeless elegance.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
I picture this arrangement as the floral equivalent of a quiet morning in a St John's Wood garden: pale pink roses arranged into a rounded, compact cushion, each bloom unfolding like a soft greeting, accompanied by clusters of clean white freesia that lift the composition with their upright, slender stems. The roses range from full, romantic blooms with velvet-thin petals to petite spray varieties whose tighter clusters add texture and subtle tonal shifts across the pink spectrum. Interspersed freesia show both open, bell-shaped faces with tiny yellow stamens and tight buds promising gentle progression, contributing both fragrance and an airy vertical line that balances the overall dome. Around and beneath these blooms the foliage provides essential structure - deep, glossy green leaves form a dense canvas while variegated leaves edged in cream (suggestive of pittosporum) catch the light and introduce a soft, fresh contrast. Carefully concealed stems and a smooth rounded silhouette reveal the hand of an experienced florist who has shaped the piece for dignity and restraint. The natural, diffused light in the photograph highlights petal texture and the coolness of the whites against warm pinks, creating an atmosphere of calm reflection. This style is chosen by residents around Lord's and the Wellington Place area for funeral tributes, condolence deliveries, or understated celebrations of life, where a gentle, refined presence is required rather than exuberance.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00