St John's Wood Baskets & Posies

At St John's Wood Florist, our hand-crafted flower baskets and delicate posies are designed with real local knowledge and care. From leafy St John's Wood High Street to the paths around Regent's Park and Lord's Cricket Ground, we create elegant, easy-to-place arrangements that bring natural beauty into any home, office, or venue.

Every design is made fresh by our experienced local florist team using seasonal flowers chosen for colour, texture, and lasting quality. Whether you're sending a soft pastel sympathy posy, a rustic wicker basket for a friend in Maida Vale, or a bright thank-you gift to Swiss Cottage, we'll tailor your arrangement with thought and sensitivity.

We're proud to offer reliable same-day delivery on baskets and posies across St John's Wood and nearby areas when you order online by 3 PM. That means you can trust us for those last-minute moments when a personal gesture really matters.

  • Same-day flower delivery until 3 PM
  • Handcrafted by expert local florists
  • Delivering to St John's Wood, Maida Vale & Swiss Cottage

Browse our curated selection of flower bouquets, baskets, and posies, then order online with confidence. As a long-established, independent St John's Wood florist, we treat every order as if it were for our own family, ensuring your flowers arrive beautifully presented and ready to be enjoyed.

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BASKETS / POSIES
A confident, carefully composed basket of flowers that reads both fresh and tender: several immaculate white Gerbera daisies dominate the view, each with a dark brown or black eye that gives the blooms a striking, graphic contrast. Soft blush-pink carnations cluster like folded satin, their ruffled petals adding volume and a romantic, tactile softness, while abundant small white and pale yellow daisy-like flowers - likely spray chrysanthemums or asters - fill negative space with a cheerful, natural abundance. Sprigs of tiny pale blue or lavender star-shaped blooms offer delicate punctuation and a hint of cool fragrance among the warmer tones. The blooms sit within a light-toned woven wicker basket, its handcrafted texture and arching wooden handle lending a homely, reassuring presence. Silvery-green eucalyptus leaves sprinkle subtle sheen and scent through the arrangement, and darker glossy ruscus flows outward from the left side to create an elegant cascade and directional movement. The bright, even studio light emphasizes petal detail and leaf texture, causing the white Gerberas to read as luminous focal points and the pink carnations to glow softly. As a St John's Wood florist, I picture this piece on a mantel near Abbey Road or delivered as a comforting, refined gift to a family home on Hamilton Terrace; it is equally appropriate for sympathy, a gentle thank-you, or a wish for a swift recovery. The craftsmanship and selection of materials reflect local floral practice and a deep respect for balance, scent, and seasonality - qualities you'll find at St John's Wood Florist for neighbourhood deliveries within Maida Vale and beyond.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
With a more intimate, storytelling tone, this overhead shot presents a Florist Choice Basket from St John's Wood Florist, a premium bouquet designed to delight. The palette whispers of soft pinks, creamy whites, and deep fuchsias, interlaced with lush greens. The dominant hot pink peonies rise like rosettes, paired with fluffy pink hydrangeas, delicate white ranunculus, and blush and cream roses. White filler blooms and wisps of eucalyptus add texture and a hint of woodland freshness. The arrangement sits in a rustic white woven basket, its handle just visible behind the blossoms, giving it a rustic yet refined vibe. At the center, a crisp white square overlay carries the branding and price: Florist Choice Basket in a graceful script above ?60 in bold sans-serif. The piece suggests versatility: a celebratory centerpiece for a lunch or dinner party, a romantic gift for an anniversary, or a thoughtful gesture for a friend in need of joy. The bouquet's generous scale and tender color balance evoke the spirit of London's leafy corners near Regent's Park and Maida Vale, where windowsills showcase this exquisite artistry. Delivery is available across St John's Wood, Swiss Cottage, and surrounding NW8, ensuring freshness and thoughtful care from stem to stem.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
This image shows a refined funeral flower arrangement nestled in a pale, woven basket with an elegantly arched handle, set against a clean white background that lets the colours speak clearly. The design feels considered and calm, as if created for a thoughtful farewell in St John's Wood, perhaps in a quiet room just off Abbey Road. At the heart of the basket is a single creamy white rose, fully formed yet still gently furled at the centre, its soft, velvety petals symbolising peace and the tenderness of memory. Flanking the rose are two deep purple calla lilies, their sculptural, trumpet-like shapes bending gracefully, the dark, saturated hue lending a sense of solemn richness without heaviness. Woven among these focal blooms are clematis-like flowers with slender, star-shaped petals in pale lavender and lilac, their delicate structure adding lightness and a feeling of gentle movement, as though stirred by a passing breath. Small clusters of yellow, trumpet-shaped flowers, reminiscent of freesia or alstroemeria, peek through the foliage, introducing touches of warmth and quiet optimism. On the right side, a vivid magenta gerbera daisy turns slightly outward, its clearly defined central disk and evenly spaced petals creating a focal note of contemporary colour. The flowers are anchored in a generous base of greenery, combining broad, glossy leaves with finer, lighter sprigs that give the arrangement a full, rounded form and natural texture. Subtle shadows beneath the basket ground it on the surface, enhancing the sense of depth. This thoughtfully balanced mix of cream, purple, yellow, and magenta against lush green foliage conveys sympathy and gentle support, suitable for delivery to local chapels, homes, and funeral directors throughout St John's Wood and nearby Primrose Hill.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
The photograph shows a beautifully balanced basket of sympathy flowers placed squarely against a bright white studio background, every detail clearly visible. A light cream woven basket, finished with a matching handle that arcs gently over the centre, holds a plentiful mound of flowers rising in a soft dome. At the forefront are large, fully open roses in a creamy white shade, their thick, velvety petals curling outward in perfect symmetry, giving the piece a classic, dignified core. Nestled around and between them are delicate clematis flowers in soft lavender and pale periwinkle blue, their star-shaped faces and yellow-green centres adding a note of quiet distinction, like a glimpse of spring sky over Regent's Park just a short walk from St John's Wood. Smaller, trumpet-like blooms that resemble freesia in white and pale lemon weave gently through the design, a mixture of open blossoms and tight buds offering texture and the hint of a fresh fragrance. Occasional flashes of brighter yellow lift the cool palette, keeping the mood tender rather than sombre. Layers of deep green foliage sit beneath and among the flowers-broad, glossy leaves combined with slender stems-creating a lush, supportive base that softens the rim of the basket and adds depth. The overall composition feels calm, composed, and deeply considered, the kind of arrangement a St John's Wood florist might prepare for a funeral, memorial, or condolence gesture delivered to a family home near Hamilton Terrace or Grove End Road. It speaks of respect, loving remembrance, and a gentle wish for peace and comfort.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
A softly composed sympathy basket is shown in clear, even light, allowing every nuance of petal and foliage to be seen. The basket itself is a light, creamy-toned wood, gently oblong in shape, with four modest feet that subtly raise it from the tabletop. Its smooth, arched handle curves above the flowers in a simple, comforting line. Within, the blooms form a generous, rounded mound that spills slightly over the edges, as though the flowers are leaning forward in a gesture of condolence. At the centre are several creamy white roses, open and velvety, their layered petals unfolding in quiet spirals that feel both tender and dignified. Framing them are deep red carnations, rich and ruffled, adding depth of texture and a solemn, heartfelt tone. Softer pink and bi-coloured carnations appear throughout, their pale petals touched with red edges or streaks, offering a gentle, compassionate contrast. Slender stems of small white flowers, reminiscent of freesias, weave between the larger blooms, their bell-shaped florets and emerging buds creating small pockets of lightness. The flowers rest on a bed of deep green foliage: broad, shiny leaves give structure and support, while fine, feathery fronds-similar to fern or asparagus plumosa-rise and spill over the sides, giving the arrangement an airy, natural finish. The overall effect is one of quiet beauty and thoughtful balance, ideal for honouring a loved one at a funeral in St John's Wood, accompanying a service near Lord's Cricket Ground, or being delivered as a gentle message of sympathy to a family living along Grove End Road, where the soft harmony of red, white, and green can offer a moment of calm.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
As a florist who arranges flowers for neighbours from St John's Wood High Street to the quieter streets by Lord's, I describe this rounded bouquet as an artful meeting of softness and structure photographed on a clear white background. The bouquet's abundant garden roses-blush pink, soft peach, and warm lemon-form the romantic heart, their layered petals folding inward like small gardens. Threaded through are clematis blooms in pale lavender and near-white, their star-shaped faces opening with gentle grace and showing tiny pale-yellow centres that lend a touch of lightness. The unmistakable blue Eryngium (sea holly) appears in several places as spiky, steel-blue globes, offering a modern, architectural counterpoint to the roses. Rich purple lisianthus-both in bud and bloom-add velvet depth, while bright red Hypericum berries punctuate the design with lively, jewel-like pops. A mix of glossy broad leaves and delicate, feathery greens creates a verdant bed, with hints of deep burgundy foliage adding shadow and complexity. The lighting reveals subtle sheen on petals and berries, and one can almost sense the bouquet's mixed perfume: a soft floral sweetness warmed by green notes. Prepared with careful balance and seasonal freshness, this arrangement suits birthdays, anniversaries, or a refined centrepiece for a home near Regent's Park. At St John's Wood Florist we often echo this palette for clients seeking something both classic and unexpectedly contemporary for delivery across the area.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
Seen from an overhead viewpoint, this immaculate round bouquet presents a study in white and cream: several stately white lilies with trumpet-shaped petals dominate the composition, their pale green stamens and subtle central hues drawing the eye inward. Interlaced among the lilies are numerous cream and ivory roses, many held in tight bud or just beginning to open so their layered petals form velvety pockets of texture. Wisps of white Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) drift through the arrangement like soft snowfall, filling gaps and lending an airy, cloud-like quality that lightens the dense grouping of larger blooms. Small, glossy green leaves peek out around the edges, providing a delicate contrast that defines the bouquet's round silhouette. The image is lit with gentle, diffuse light which accentuates the smooth, satiny surfaces of petals and the intricate detail where petals overlap. As a local florist in St John's Wood I often choose this classic palette for weddings at nearby churches, intimate receptions by Abbey Road or elegant gatherings near Lord's Cricket Ground; the bouquet conveys purity, comfort and refined celebration. The composition's balance and restraint reflect experienced floral craftsmanship-each stem placed to feel both abundant and intentionally measured. One can almost imagine the combined scent: soft lily sweetness framed by the warm, familiar perfume of cream roses, a comforting fragrance suited to both joyous and solemn moments. Available for gentle local delivery across St John's Wood and surrounding neighbourhoods, this arrangement reads as an emblem of quiet devotion and timeless sophistication.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
Against a bright, seamless white background, a sumptuous dome of lilies, roses, and gypsophila appears almost to glow, evoking the feel of a freshly finished design ready to leave a St John's Wood florist for delivery near Abbey Road. Dominating the composition, white lilies open in generous trumpet-shaped blooms, their petals smooth and gently curled at the tips, revealing pale green throats and subtle yellow stamens. Around them, a generous scattering of blush pink and creamy ivory roses nestle closely together, some still in tight, pointed buds and others blooming wide, with layered, velvety petals that radiate softness and romance. Cutting boldly through these delicate tones, several vivid fuchsia and deep magenta Oriental lilies create dramatic focal points; their petals, reminiscent of classic Stargazers, carry darker speckles and intense colour that draws the eye inward, where golden anthers stand in sharp contrast. Between all these larger blooms, clouds of white baby's breath weave gracefully, the tiny clustered flowers forming an airy net that softens transitions and adds a sense of lightness. Just beyond the blossoms, glimpses of fresh green foliage and a few unopened lily buds hint at longevity and natural growth. The bright, even lighting emphasises the contrast between the creamy whites, romantic pinks, and bold magentas, while the white background keeps the viewer's attention firmly on the bouquet itself. The arrangement feels opulent yet thoughtful, perfect for marking milestones such as engagements, birthdays, or thank-you gestures in the tree-lined streets of St John's Wood, carrying a mood of refined celebration and heartfelt emotion.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
A lush, rounded floral cushion composed of soft pink roses and immaculate white freesia, presented against a clean white backdrop and arranged with the precision of a seasoned St John's Wood florist. The focal roses range from large, fully unfurled garden roses with velvet-textured petals to clusters of petite spray roses in lighter blush shades, creating gentle depth across the dome-shaped silhouette. Interwoven between these pinks are tight and open white freesia, their slender trumpets and pale yellow anthers offering a subtle, sweet fragrance that lifts the composition without overwhelming it. The greenery forms a supportive, textured frame: deep, glossy leaves - reminiscent of ruscus or salal - sit beneath lighter, variegated foliage with cream-edged margins, likely pittosporum, which brightens and enlivens the palette. The design is densely packed; stems are concealed to preserve a formal, refined look appropriate for memorials, hospital committals, or a considerate condolence gift. Natural daylight brings out the softness of the rose petals and the crispness of the freesia, while the compact shape conveys calm and dignity. As a local touch, this arrangement suits floral tributes left near Lord's Cricket Ground or delivered to a family home off St John's Wood High Street, and St John's Wood Florist regularly crafts similar pieces for commemorations and bedside visits. The overall impression is one of gentle elegance: reassuringly fresh, tactile, and composed with the quiet expertise needed for moments of remembrance and respectful consolation.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00