Dulwich BASKETS / POSIES

At Flowers Dulwich, our hand-crafted flower baskets and delicate posies are designed right here in Dulwich, using fresh seasonal flowers sourced from trusted growers. Whether you’re sending a gentle thank you, celebrating a birthday, or needing something thoughtful for a hospital visit, our skilled florist team creates designs that feel personal and heartfelt.

Working from the heart of West Dulwich, close to Dulwich Village, Lordship Lane and the open spaces around Dulwich Park, we understand what local customers love – tasteful, natural arrangements that look beautiful from every angle. Each basket and posy is carefully arranged for balance, fragrance and longevity, then safely packed for swift same-day delivery across the area.

  • Fast local delivery in Dulwich, East Dulwich and Herne Hill
  • Thoughtfully designed sympathy, thank-you and celebration pieces
  • Care instructions included with every order for longer-lasting blooms

Need flowers in a hurry? Order online before 3 PM for reliable same-day delivery on our baskets and posies. You can easily order online for homes, churches and venues across SE21 and SE22, including nearby North Dulwich and Peckham Rye.

With years of experience serving local families and businesses, Flowers Dulwich takes pride in every stem we place. Browse our curated collection today and let a trusted local florist create the perfect basket or posy for your occasion.

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BASKETS / POSIES
A carefully composed floral basket photographed on a luminous white backdrop, the kind of arrangement a Dulwich florist would choose for an understated celebration or a comforting visit. Dominating the scene are several tall, immaculate white Gerbera daisies whose broad, clean petals surround a striking deep brown to almost black centre, asserting their presence as the visual anchors of the design. Soft blush-pink carnations cluster around them in generous nests, their layered, frilly petals creating a tactile softness you can almost feel. Small, white and pale yellow daisy-like florets-likely spray chrysanthemums-fill the gaps and build a lush, continuous surface that reads as abundant rather than fussy. Tiny blue-lavender star-shaped blooms are tucked strategically among the greens, providing cool contrast and a hint of airy sparkle. The greenery is a study in texture: cool, rounded eucalyptus leaves with a silvery cast lend modern calm and a subtle fragrance; darker, glossy ruscus branches sweep from the left, forming a gentle cascade that elongates the silhouette. The basket itself is woven from light-toned wood strips with a sturdy, curved wooden handle that frames the arrangement and adds a handcrafted feel. Bright, even lighting highlights the freshness and crispness of each petal and leaf, making the colours read true and natural. This bouquet evokes quiet joy-suitable for thanking a neighbour after a community bake sale on Lordship Lane, cheering a friend, or offering a gentle condolence with dignity and restraint in the heart of Dulwich.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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In this carefully composed studio photograph, a white woven basket takes centre stage, set against a pure white background that showcases the floral arrangement with clarity and calm. The basket's rounded body and arching handle form a soft frame around a central creamy white rose, whose layered, spiralling petals open just enough to suggest quiet emotion and heartfelt remembrance. On either side of this rose, sleek deep purple calla lilies rise in elegant trumpets, their smooth curves and velvety texture adding depth, sophistication, and a sense of ceremony that suits funeral services and sympathy occasions in Dulwich. Woven between the main blooms are clusters of starry clematis flowers in shades of pale lilac and gentle lavender, each with slender, pointed petals and tiny yellow centres that bring a delicate, almost ethereal quality to the design. Small, bell-like yellow flowers, similar to freesia or alstroemeria, are dotted throughout the arrangement, offering gentle sparks of sunshine that soften the overall mood without losing the sense of respect and reflection. On the right, a single magenta gerbera daisy-style bloom turns outward, its vivid colour and distinctive, radiating petals forming a focal point that feels like a celebration of a life well lived. The entire composition is cradled in a base of lush greenery, with broad, glossy leaves and lighter, more feathery sprigs giving the basket its rounded silhouette and natural fullness, reminiscent of the leafy gardens and tree-lined streets around Dulwich Village and Lordship Lane. A soft, natural-looking shadow beneath the basket provides depth and realism. The overall impression is of a thoughtfully crafted tribute that balances elegance, colour, and emotion, ideal for sending condolences or honouring a loved one with gentle beauty.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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The photograph shows a softly lit sympathy flower basket, presented against a clean, white backdrop that highlights every subtle nuance of colour and texture. The basket is a light, natural wicker with a smooth, pale finish and a rounded handle that rises above the flowers in a graceful arc, lending the arrangement a traditional, reassuring look. Inside, the design is full and thoughtfully constructed, centred on several large, creamy white roses whose petals are fully open, layered in velvety whorls that evoke purity, love, and farewell. Surrounding these are clusters of small, freesia-like blossoms in white and pale yellow, some just beginning to open from slender buds, adding movement and a suggestion of soft fragrance. Threaded through this gentle palette, star-shaped clematis blooms in light lavender and periwinkle punctuate the arrangement, each with a bright yellow-green heart that catches the eye without disturbing the calm feeling. The blooms emerge from a generous foundation of lush, dark green foliage, where broad shiny leaves and finer stems create depth and a sense of protection. The arrangement carries the quiet, reflective spirit of Dulwich, reminiscent of hushed pathways around Dulwich Village or tranquil moments near the gallery. It would sit comfortably beside a coffin at a funeral service, in a chapel of rest, or on a table at a wake, offering a soft message of sympathy and support. This basket conveys compassion, remembrance, and a gentle hope for healing, the kind of tribute a local family might choose when they want flowers to express what words cannot fully say.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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A beautifully composed funeral flower basket is captured on a bright white background, every stem and petal shown with calm clarity, much like a still moment under the plane trees of Dulwich Village. The basket is made from pale, natural wood, its shape shallow yet wide and softly oval, supported on four small feet that add a refined touch. A simple, arched handle rises over the flowers, its gentle curve echoing the basket's contours and creating a sense of shelter. From this base grows a lush dome of flowers, densely gathered yet tenderly arranged. Creamy white roses, fully open, sit proudly among the other blooms, their layered, velvety petals suggesting purity, remembrance, and grace. Around them, deep red carnations ripple with ruffled petals, adding strong notes of colour and symbolic long-lasting love. Interspersed are pale pink and lightly variegated carnations, whose soft tones and edged petals introduce subtle shifts in shade, making the composition feel nuanced and human. Fine white flowers, similar to freesias, weave through the main blooms, their slender stems and small bell-shaped heads bringing delicacy and a suggestion of gentle fragrance. Beneath and between the flowers lies a foundation of greenery: broad, glossy leaves provide structure and depth, while fine, feathery fronds arc outward, blurring the edges and giving the arrangement a soft, natural outline. The overall form is a rounded, overflowing mound, perfectly suited to be placed beside a casket, at the front of a chapel, or on a remembrance table. Crafted by local florists at Flowers Dulwich, this tribute feels deeply personal, ideal for funerals and memorial services in and around Dulwich, where families wish to express sympathy, gratitude, and enduring love through a calm, beautiful display.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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This meticulously styled, domed bouquet presents a conversation of pastel and jewel tones set against a clean white backdrop, a composition that speaks of careful floral craft. In the centre, garden roses in soft pinks, creamy peaches and sunny yellows bloom in layered spirals, their velvety petals catching a soft, natural glow as if lifted from a morning border in Dulwich Park. Interspersed are pale lavender-to-white clematis with delicate, star-shaped petals and bright centres, adding an ethereal, open quality that breathes through the dense blooms. Bold, architectural Eryngium (sea holly) in steely azure provides sculptural contrast, its spiky texture pulling the eye outward while deep purple lisianthus, both closed buds and gentle blooms, add a romantic depth. Scattered amongst the flowers, glossy red Hypericum berries introduce lively points of colour and tactile interest. Surrounding this floral chorus is a bed of varied greenery-broad glossy leaves, fine feathery sprigs and occasional almost-burgundy filler foliage-creating a lush foundation that underscores the arrangement's volume and movement. The bouquet radiates a soft perfume of rose and green stems, and the light touch of studio illumination reveals the skillful layering and hand-tying. As a local florist in Dulwich, Flowers Dulwich imagines this piece as a versatile choice: a celebratory centrepiece for a family gathering near Lordship Lane, a heartfelt gift delivered to a neighbour in Dulwich Village, or an elegant sympathy arrangement that comforts without overwhelming, arriving fresh and ready to display.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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From a bird's-eye perspective against a seamless white background, this round, hand-gathered bouquet presents a study in white-on-cream refinement: large, luminous white lilies with flared, trumpet-like petals and pale green stamens take the lead, their sculpted forms punctuated by clusters of creamy ivory roses in various stages of opening. The roses' layered, velvety petals curl inward and outward, creating soft nests around the lilies, while tight sprays of delicate Baby's Breath (gypsophila) drift through the spaces, lending a cloudlike, almost powdery softness that brightens the arrangement's surface. Subtle green foliage-small glossy leaves tucked discreetly around the base and edges-frames the composition and gives it a tranquil, garden-fresh edge. The lighting is gentle and even, picking out the satiny textures of petals and lending a slight luminous warmth to the cream tones; the imagined scent is a pale ribbon of sweet lilies softened by the honeyed perfume of roses. This is the sort of bouquet a Dulwich florist would recommend for weddings at Dulwich Picture Gallery, intimate receptions along Lordship Lane, or quiet family celebrations in Dulwich Village: understated, reassuring, and beautifully proportioned. As crafted by Flowers Dulwich, the bouquet communicates purity and new beginnings through careful spacing, a dense yet airy assembly of blooms, and a restrained colour palette that reads as classic and emotionally steady in local daylight.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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Captured against a pristine white backdrop, this lush round bouquet of lilies, roses, and gypsophila looks as though it has just been arranged on a florist's bench near Lordship Lane in Dulwich. Large white lilies create an elegant framework, their trumpet-shaped blooms unfurling in smooth arcs, with a few elongated buds still edged in green that promise continued freshness. Nestled closely between these lilies, blush pink roses and cream roses add softness and romance, each bloom a miniature sculpture of velvety petals spiralling inward; some stand as tight buds full of potential, while others are generously open, revealing layered centres. The composition is given a vivid focal point by several fuchsia Oriental lilies, their rich magenta petals dusted with darker speckles, deepening towards the throat where warm yellow stamens catch the light. These colourful lilies bring a sense of drama and celebration, balancing the quieter whites and pastels. Threaded throughout, clouds of delicate white baby's breath create an airy texture, giving the bouquet a light, cloud-like halo that softens all edges. Small hints of fresh green foliage peek through, providing subtle contrast without intruding on the rounded, abundant form. The lighting is bright and even, highlighting each petal's texture-from the satin sheen of the lilies to the plush velvet of the roses-and making the bouquet appear newly prepared and ready for delivery to a family gathering in West Dulwich or a dinner party near Dulwich Village. The overall mood is refined and heartfelt, perfect for marking anniversaries, birthdays, or meaningful milestones in this leafy South London neighbourhood.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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An expertly crafted, rounded floral cushion captured on a stark white backdrop so its colours and textures stand in clear relief - a composition I might prepare for a memorial at Dulwich Picture Gallery or a quiet service near Dulwich Park. Dominant soft pink roses form the visual anchor: some bloom wide with layered, velvety petals, others appear as smaller spray roses that add luminosity and layered depth. Interwoven among them are clusters of pristine white freesia, their bell-like flowers alternating between open blossom and slender buds, the latter suggesting the arrangement will keep giving over several days. The greenery is rich and textural, composed of glossy deep-green leaves such as ruscus or salal and variegated foliage with cream-edged margins - likely pittosporum - which lifts the palette and provides natural contrast without distracting from the pink-and-white harmony. The dome is dense and symmetrical, with no visible stems, producing a formal, cushion-like silhouette that sits peacefully on the white plane and catches soft natural light to reveal petal textures and subtle color shifts. As a local Dulwich florist, I imagine this piece being chosen for a celebration of life, a dignified funeral tribute, or to send quiet sympathy to a home near Lordship Lane; it conveys calm, tenderness, and careful craftsmanship. Freshness and balance are evident in every bloom placement, and the overall impression is one of respectful beauty - suitable for times of remembrance and gentle consolation by Flowers Dulwich for local delivery within the Dulwich area.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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