Baskets & Posies – St John's Wood's Favourite Florist

Welcome to Florist St John's Wood, your local expert for beautiful flowers, hand-crafted bouquets, and charming baskets & posies—delivered with a personal touch right here in St John's Wood and neighbouring areas like Maida Vale and Hampstead. Whether you're sending a thoughtful gift, celebrating a special occasion, or brightening your home near Abbey Road, St John's Wood High Street, or the leafy expanses of Regent’s Park, our skilled florists combine decades of local experience and creative flair.

Each arrangement is passionately crafted with the freshest seasonal blooms, carefully sourced from trusted growers. Our team understands the spirit of NW8, so we create posies and baskets to complement every taste and moment—adding that signature touch which only a true neighbourhood florist can offer. If you need flowers fast, enjoy same-day delivery across St John's Wood, Maida Vale, and Hampstead when you order online before 3 PM. We hand-deliver every order promptly and with genuine care.

  • Same-day flower delivery until 3 PM, locally & reliably
  • Expertly-curated bouquets, baskets, and posies for all occasions
  • Trusted by St John's Wood, Maida Vale, & Hampstead communities

Trust Florist St John's Wood for heartfelt flowers, reliable service, and real local knowledge. Place your order online today and experience the care of your neighbourhood florist.

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BASKETS / POSIES
An elegant, softly hued basket of flowers captured on a clean white backdrop, composed to express quiet grace and careful craftsmanship. Dominant among the blooms are several pristine white Gerbera daisies, each with a strong dark brown-to-black central disc that anchors the airy radiance of their petals. Interwoven with these are clusters of blush-pink carnations, their ruffled surfaces producing a tactile abundance that feels both intimate and uplifting. Filling and brightening the composition are many small white and pale yellow daisy-like flowers-likely spray chrysanthemums or asters-whose multitude adds cheer and visual density. Tiny pale blue or lavender star-shaped flowers are scattered throughout, offering subtle contrast and a hint of delicate fragrance. The arrangement is finished with varied foliage: rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves that bring modern calm and a faint citrusy scent, and rich, glossy ruscus sprigs that spill gently from the left-hand side of the basket to create a graceful cascade. The container is a light, woven wicker basket with a curved wooden handle, handcrafted in appearance and supportive of the overflow of blooms. The photography uses bright, even light that reveals the textures of each petal and leaf without harsh shadows, making every detail readable. Prepared with local care for delivery across St John's Wood and surrounding streets near Lord's and Abbey Road, this piece-crafted by Florist St John's Wood-works beautifully as a sympathy tribute, a tender get-well gift, or a calm, elegant centerpiece for an intimate gathering.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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Overhead, a lush Florist Choice Basket unfolds in a warm, sun-drenched moment, its white woven basket cradling an opulent mix of roses, peonies, hydrangeas, ranunculus, and anemones. The color orchestra gathers soft pinks, creamy ivories, deep fuchsias, and fresh greens, a palette that whispers romance and celebration. The star flowers command attention: giant, ruffled hot pink peonies; delicate white ranunculus with tightly layered petals; puffy light-pink hydrangeas; blush-to-cream roses; and pristine white anemones, their centers a dramatic black-brown focal point. Between them, tiny white fillers and eucalyptus sprigs create movement and texture, like a quiet garden wind threading through the bouquet. The arrangement sits neatly inside the light, sturdy basket, the handle just visible and softened by blooms, giving it a rustic yet refined character. Above the heart of the composition a translucent white square overlay bears the bold 'Florist Choice Basket' in a graceful script, with the price '?60' rendered in a clean sans-serif font, inviting buyers to imagine this as a thoughtful gift. This image conveys premium quality and seasonal generosity, suitable for birthdays, anniversaries, or a heartfelt message to someone in St John's Wood and nearby districts. The bouquet radiates fragrance, color, and a sense of calm luxury, with every stem placed to create depth and harmony. It's the kind of arrangement that promises same-day delivery across the neighbourhood, brightening doorsteps from Primrose Hill to Regents Park and beyond.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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In this image, a serene funeral flower basket stands out against a clean, white background, its form and details illuminated as if in gentle morning light. The basket itself is a soft cream weave, with a tall, arching handle that frames a generous, rounded bouquet. At the very heart of the arrangement lies a single creamy white rose, its tightly curled petals evoking innocence, serenity, and enduring love. Nestled close to it are two rich purple calla lilies, their sleek, trumpet-shaped spathes curving inward with quiet poise, adding a sense of depth and solemnity to the display. Woven between these focal blooms are airy clematis-like flowers with starry petals in pale lavender and lilac, each with a small yellow centre that glows subtly amid the cooler hues. Clusters of dainty yellow and white flowers, similar in shape to freesia or alstroemeria, are scattered across the composition like small, hopeful highlights, softening the overall mood and hinting at gentle remembrance rather than sorrow alone. On the right side, a vibrant magenta gerbera daisy emerges from the greenery, its bright, radiating petals acting as a tender symbol of one cherished life. Surrounding all these blooms is a rich bed of mixed foliage, from broad, glossy leaves to fine, lighter green sprigs that add movement, structure, and a garden-fresh feel. The basket casts a mild shadow on the white surface beneath, grounding it, as though it has just been placed in a peaceful home or service venue in St John's Wood, perhaps near Regent's Park or along St John's Wood High Street. Crafted with care by Florist St John's Wood, this arrangement offers a gentle, respectful expression of sympathy and support in times of loss.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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In this clean, high-contrast photograph, a funeral flower basket stands alone against a white backdrop, its soft, rounded silhouette radiating calm. The light-coloured wicker basket, woven in a natural beige tone with a coordinating handle, forms a gentle cradle for an array of carefully chosen flowers that look as if they have just been arranged in a studio off St John's Wood High Street. Dominating the composition, large creamy white roses are fully unfurled, their petals layered in generous whorls that suggest tenderness, reverence, and enduring love. Nestled between the roses, star-shaped clematis flowers in pale lavender and delicate periwinkle hues open with long, fine petals around yellow-green centres, adding a touch of quiet interest, like small stars of hope. Around these focal blooms, sprays of smaller white and pale yellow flowers - similar to freesia - introduce texture and movement, with open blossoms and tight buds mingling in a way that hints at both memory and renewal. The harmony of colour remains understated and elegant: creams, soft whites, lemon hints, and faint lilac tones combine to create a restful, consoling palette, appropriate for a funeral or memorial service in St John's Wood or nearby Maida Vale. Deep green foliage, polished and plentiful, fills the base of the basket, with broad leaves and lighter sprigs weaving throughout the arrangement to give depth and structure. The overall impression is one of thoughtful craftsmanship and heartfelt intention, a basket designed to sit quietly at a graveside, beside a coffin, or in a family sitting room, offering gentle beauty and a sense of solace in times of loss.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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This photograph features a dignified funeral flower basket, carefully arranged and presented against a clear white background so that every bloom and leaf is easily distinguished. The basket is an understated, light wood design with an oval footprint, low sides, and tiny, almost hidden feet that lift it slightly from the surface. A smooth, arched handle, in the same pale tone, rises above, suggesting ease of carrying to a chapel or crematorium in the St John's Wood area. Within the basket, the flowers form a generous dome that swells slightly beyond the rim, giving a feeling of fullness and heartfelt offering. Creamy white roses, fully bloomed and lush, appear throughout the arrangement, their velvety, layered petals conveying purity, remembrance, and love. Interspersed among them are deep red carnations, rich and ruffled, which lend depth of colour and a sense of devotion that is well suited to a farewell tribute. Softer, variegated carnations in shades of pale pink, some kissed with red edges, add nuance and a gentle, comforting touch. Smaller white blossoms, similar to freesias with their slender stems and bell-shaped flowers, are tucked between the larger blooms, drawing the eye in and creating pockets of light. The entire composition rests on a dense bed of glossy, dark green foliage, perhaps ruscus or salal, whose broad leaves provide both visual weight and stability. Wisps of feather-light fern or asparagus plumosa lift from the top and sides, framing the flowers in a soft, natural outline. The overall mood of the arrangement is calm and respectful, making it suitable for placing beside a coffin, at the front of a service, or on a condolence table in homes and venues across St John's Wood.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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Imagine holding a perfectly rounded posy under soft daylight: that is the presence this bouquet projects against its crisp white background. At its heart are garden roses in shades ranging from delicate blush-pink to sunny butter-yellow and soft peach, each bloom showing petal spirals that invite touch. Threaded through this romantic core are pale lavender clematis, their star-like blooms opening wide to show pale yellow centers that introduce an ethereal lightness. Contrasting with these soft forms are a few dramatic blue Eryngium (sea holly) thistles, their spiky, metallic-blue heads lending an almost architectural silhouette that keeps the design modern. Intermingled lisianthus in deep purple provide plush, cup-shaped texture while the bright red Hypericum berries lend playful bursts of colour and a glossy counterpoint. The foliage varies from broad, shiny leaves that anchor the composition to delicate, feathery greens that soften edges and add movement; occasional dark burgundy sprigs peek through, creating depth like shadow under the blooms. The whole arrangement conveys a gentle, complex scent and a tactile richness-velvet petals, crisp thistles, and smooth berries-evoking a sunlit English garden. As a local florist I picture this bouquet arriving on a narrow St John's Wood High Street doorstep or set on a dining table near Abbey Road, ready for birthdays, intimate celebrations, or to offer a comforting, thoughtful presence during difficult times. The craftsmanship is evident in the tight dome, balanced colourway and layered textures, making it a versatile floral statement for any heartfelt moment.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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Viewed from above on a pristine white surface, this compact round bouquet reads as a study in white-on-white elegance with subtle green accents - the kind of arrangement customers often ask for when sending sympathy, wedding or new-baby flowers around St John's Wood. Several large, luminous white lilies form the visual anchors; their wide, trumpet-shaped petals are smooth and slightly glossy, with pale green stamens and gentle folds that add sculptural depth. Nestled between the lilies are numerous cream and ivory roses, mostly in bud or half-open stages so their velvety layers create small, intimate nests of petals. Delicate sprays of Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) weave through the composition, their minute blossoms creating a soft, frothy veil that mutes transitions and gives an overall airy lift. Small, fresh green leaves emerge sparingly at the edges, framing the bouquet and lending contrast that keeps the eye engaged without disturbing the monochrome harmony. The lighting is soft and even, producing minimal shadow on the white backdrop and highlighting the bouquet's symmetry and density; you can almost sense the mingled scent of lilies and roses when viewing it. As a local florist in St John's Wood I recognise this as a classic choice for ceremonies and special occasions near Regent's Park and Wellington Road - a reassuringly pure arrangement that reads as both celebratory and contemplative. Florist St John's Wood would craft this with careful wiring and conditioning so each bloom sits exactly where it should, presenting a timeless, sincere gift.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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Set against a stark white backdrop, this lush, dome-shaped bouquet of mixed lilies and roses glows with soft romance and a touch of drama. At first your attention is drawn to the white lilies, their large, trumpet-shaped blooms opening in graceful arcs, each satin petal gently curved and revealing pale green throats with tidy stamens nestled inside. Woven among these lilies are roses in shades of blush pink and creamy ivory, their velvety petals either held close in tight buds or fully unfurled into generous, spiralling blossoms that catch the light. The mood shifts with the addition of striking magenta Oriental lilies, much like Stargazers, whose deep fuchsia petals are dusted with darker speckles and accented by bright yellow anthers, providing bold focal points that punctuate the softer hues. Between all these statement flowers, fine sprigs of white baby's breath form a delicate haze, softening the transitions and giving the bouquet an airy, cloud-like texture. Slender green leaves and stems peek discreetly through the mass of petals, grounding the arrangement in nature without overwhelming its refined shape. The even, bright lighting highlights every nuance of colour and texture, making the bouquet appear freshly arranged, as though it had just been completed by a local florist in St John's Wood and set aside for delivery to a terrace near Abbey Road or a quiet gathering by Lord's Cricket Ground. The composition speaks of celebrations marked with tenderness-perfect for romantic gestures, milestone birthdays or elegant thank-you gifts across NW8.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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This composition feels like dawn over a private garden near Abbey Road: a meticulously shaped, domed bouquet photographed on a clean white surface so the colours sing. At its heart are classic pink roses, varied in scale from generous garden roses with layered, velvety petals to smaller spray roses that add delicate texture and depth. Between these pinks, clusters of white freesia punctuate the design; some freesias are fully open, their layered, bell-like flowers revealing soft yellow centres, while others remain furled, promising a slow unfolding of scent and form. Subtle white fillers and miniature blooms cushion the main flowers, creating a seamless, lush silhouette. The foliage is rich and varied - darker, broad leaves (think ruscus or salal) provide weight and a velvety backdrop, while lighter, variegated leaves lend brightness along the edges and help the composition feel airy yet restrained. The arrangement is densely packed so stems are hidden, producing a formal, cushiony profile that casts a delicate shadow and catches gentle morning light. You can almost sense the cool, clean fragrance of freesia mingled with the honeyed rose aroma, a quiet invitation rather than a shout. This piece works beautifully as a sympathy tribute, a refined centerpiece for a small gathering, or a calm, thoughtful gift to celebrate a new child or a soft-spoken birthday in St John's Wood. The craftsmanship is careful and considered, shaped by a florist's hand that honours simplicity and comfort.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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