New Eltham Baskets & Posies

At Flowers New Eltham, our hand-crafted basket arrangements and delicate posies are created fresh each day in the heart of New Eltham, just a stroll from New Eltham Station and close to Footscray Road and Avery Hill Park. As an experienced local florist, we specialise in thoughtful designs that feel personal, whether you're thanking someone special, welcoming a new baby or remembering a loved one.

Every one of our basket arrangements and posies is carefully arranged by our skilled team using seasonal flowers sourced from trusted growers. You can order online for convenient same-day delivery in New Eltham and surrounding areas, including:

  • Eltham
  • Mottingham
  • Sidcup

Place your order before 3 PM for reliable same-day delivery to homes, offices, churches and funeral directors across SE9. We know the local venues and streets well, so your bouquets, baskets or posies arrive in perfect condition and at just the right moment.

Whether you prefer soft, classic pastels or a brighter, modern style, we'll help you choose flowers that truly reflect your message. Order online today or pop in to see us in New Eltham - our friendly team is always happy to share expert advice on care, colour choices and the most suitable designs for every occasion.

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
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
In this carefully composed studio image, a light cream or white woven basket with a sturdy, curved handle over the top cradles a full, rounded display of fresh funeral flowers. The arrangement is built around a single, prominent creamy white rose at the heart, its velvety petals forming a classic spiral that feels both serene and timeless. Framing this rose are two rich, deep purple calla lilies, their sculptural, trumpet-shaped spathes curling inward with a subtle sheen, lending a refined, almost ceremonial elegance. Scattered throughout are small clusters of bright yellow blooms, similar to alstroemeria or freesia, whose starry, bell-like flowers introduce warmth and gentle optimism. Pale lavender and lilac clematis flowers, with their fine, pointed petals and tiny yellow eyes, are threaded between the other blossoms, softening the design and echoing the delicate tones you might notice in spring borders along the streets near New Eltham station. A single magenta gerbera daisy on the right edge, its petals arranged in a perfect circle, adds a note of heartfelt emotion, like a personal touch from a loved one. Lush green foliage is layered beneath and around the flowers, combining broad, glossy leaves with lighter, feathery stems to create a rich, verdant cushion. The whole basket rests on a plain white surface, with a gentle, natural shadow grounding it and giving depth to the photograph. The calm palette of cream, purple, yellow, and green conveys quiet sympathy and remembrance, making this design a gentle way to express condolences or celebrate a life at a New Eltham funeral service or memorial gathering.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
A light, natural wicker basket is presented on a pure white background, holding a carefully composed funeral arrangement that feels both gentle and reassuring. The basket itself is a pale cream-beige, with a neat weave and a sturdy matching handle that rises in a soft arch, echoing the curve of the flowers below. Inside, the design centres on large, fully opened ivory and creamy white roses, their petals unfurling like soft fabric, each bloom crafted into place so that no stem feels out of balance. Around these, delicate sprays of pale yellow freesia-style flowers weave a thread of subtle sunshine, their slender buds and open trumpets adding a light, sweet scent you can almost imagine breathing in on a quiet walk through New Eltham's tree-lined streets. Scattered among the softer shapes are distinctive star-shaped clematis flowers, shaded in whispery lavender and cool lilac, with vivid yellow-green centres that draw the eye without disturbing the calm mood. Rich, glossy greens form a structured base and backdrop, with broad leaves providing depth and smaller sprigs creating a soft, feathered edge to the basket. The florist's hand is evident in the rounded, full silhouette, which feels steady and reassuring, suitable for placing beside a framed photograph or at a crematorium chapel near New Eltham. The colour palette of creams, whites, pale yellows, and gentle lavender suggests peace and remembrance, making this arrangement a fitting way to express sympathy, offer quiet support to grieving families, or send a message of dignified farewell for a funeral or memorial service.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
A softly lit funeral flower basket rests against a clean white backdrop, its natural wooden tones and gentle colours capturing a mood of calm remembrance. The basket itself is crafted from pale wood slats, subtly curved into an oval shape and raised on four discreet feet, with a sturdy, arched handle that frames the flowers without overwhelming them. Inside, the arrangement forms a rounded, almost cloud-like dome of blooms, carefully massed so that no gaps show, yet each flower still has room to breathe. Creamy white roses open fully at the centre, their layered petals smooth and tranquil, like a quiet farewell. Around them, deep red carnations cluster closely, their frilled petals creating rich texture and a sense of heartfelt emotion. A few paler pink and bi-coloured carnations soften the contrast, their white petals tipped or streaked with rose-red tones that feel gentle and personal, as if chosen with particular care for a loved one. Slender white blossoms, reminiscent of freesias, are threaded among the larger blooms, their daintier bells and buds adding movement and a hint of lightness. Supporting it all, glossy dark green foliage forms a deep, reassuring base, while fine, fern-like sprigs rise here and there, adding a soft, feathery outline. This composition feels appropriate for a memorial or funeral in New Eltham, perhaps for a service near Eltham Crematorium or a farewell gathering in a quiet home off Green Lane. It is the kind of thoughtful tribute a local florist would prepare to bring comfort to grieving families, offering a serene, dignified expression of sympathy through classic red and white flowers.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
A round, abundantly layered bouquet is pictured against a crisp white backdrop, every bloom and leaf clearly defined, as if just prepared for delivery to a home off Footscray Road in New Eltham. The composition forms a gentle dome, built around luxurious garden roses in shades of pale pink, warm yellow, and creamy peach, their petals curling in soft spirals that speak of classic romance. Between the roses, delicate clematis flowers in white and pale lilac stretch out their narrow petals, each blossom centred with a tiny burst of yellow that catches the light and brings a garden-inspired looseness to the design. Blue eryngium, or sea holly, punctuates the bouquet with strong, spiky textures and metallic blue-grey tones, giving the arrangement a modern edge and visual structure. Threads of rich purple lisianthus weave through the piece, some flowers just beginning to unfurl from tight buds, others showing their layered, ruffled centres, adding a sense of movement and quiet drama. Bright red hypericum berries nestle between petals and foliage, their smooth, rounded forms standing out like tiny drops of colour. Surrounding all of this is an abundance of greenery: glossy leaves providing a solid base, fine, airy foliage softening the outlines, and subtle hints of deeper, almost burgundy foliage adding shadow and depth. The bouquet feels like a curated snapshot of an English garden, crafted with the skill of a local florist who understands New Eltham's taste for both elegance and natural charm, ideal for birthdays, anniversaries, or to bring a touch of refined cheer to a living room or office.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
COMPASSION POSY
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
A sumptuous, dome-shaped bouquet fills the frame, photographed against a clean white background so that every nuance of petal, stem, and colour can be felt through description. Generous white lilies open widely at the centre, their trumpet-like blooms edged with soft curves, some fully unfurled, others still in elongated green buds that hint at days of beauty to come. Nestled intimately around them, pastel pink roses and creamy white roses cluster together, their velvety petals layered in spirals that invite the fingertips, suggesting tenderness and devotion. Deep within the arrangement, vivid fuchsia Oriental lilies, similar to classic Stargazers, declare themselves with dramatic, dark-pink petals sprinkled with tiny burgundy speckles and framed with lighter margins, drawing the eye like a jewel in the middle of a New Eltham shop display. Fine sprays of white baby's breath drift through the bouquet, tiny blossoms creating a halo-like softness that lightens the dense mass of larger blooms. Subtle green foliage and the occasional glimpse of a sturdy stem provide contrast, grounding the arrangement and keeping its rounded silhouette neat and intentional. The overall impression is one of elegant abundance, as if this bouquet were carefully prepared for a milestone birthday celebration or an intimate anniversary dinner near Avery Hill. In the bright, neutral lighting, the whites glow, the pinks appear warm and affectionate, and the entire design feels freshly arranged, ready to be delivered across New Eltham as a radiant expression of love, gratitude, or congratulations.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00