Erith Baskets & Posies

At Erith Florist, we believe the right bouquet can brighten any day—especially when crafted by your trusted local florist. Our selection of baskets and posies is always fresh, personalised, and perfect for sending heartfelt sentiments throughout Erith and nearby areas like Belvedere and Slade Green.

Nestled near Pier Road and moments from the tranquil Erith Riverside Gardens, our shop brings a passion for floristry and local knowledge to every order. Whether you’re honouring a loved one, celebrating a special event along Bexley Road, or simply wanting to add a splash of beauty at home, our team crafts each arrangement with care, using the finest seasonal flowers.

We pride ourselves on our personable service and deep Erith roots. Our experienced florists curate every basket and posy as if for friends—after all, our loyal customers from Northumberland Heath to Belvedere are the heart of our business.

  • Same-day delivery in Erith and local areas—order online until 3 PM
  • Expert florists with years of local experience
  • Friendly service and bespoke designs every time
With same-day delivery available for orders placed before 3 PM, you can trust Erith Florist for prompt, beautiful bouquets throughout the local community. Order online or visit us to discover why our flowers are cherished across Erith and beyond.

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BASKETS / POSIES
A carefully curated handwoven basket of soft, consoling blooms, photographed flat against a brilliant white backdrop so every texture reads clearly. Dominating the arrangement are immaculate white Gerbera daisies, their broad petals opening to stark, deep-brown centres that anchor the gentle pastel palette. Around them, clusters of pale pink carnations provide a frothy, romantic softness, their ruffled edges catching the light and creating subtle shadows. Filling the spaces are compact sprays of small white and pale-yellow chrysanthemum-like flowers, contributing a generous, cushiony volume that feels abundant yet restrained. Delicate, starry purple-blue accents peek through the foliage, lifting the composition with tiny notes of cool colour. The greens are layered and textural: rounded, silvery eucalyptus lends a calming, slightly aromatic finish while darker glossy ruscus cascades to the left, offering elegant movement. The basket itself is a light, natural-woven wicker, its handcrafted strips and sturdy brown handle visible and gently framing the blooms. The bright, even lighting highlights petal surfaces and leaf veins, suggesting scent, freshness, and careful florist technique. As a local Erith arrangement this piece reads as thoughtful and versatile-equally suited to a bedside get-well gift, a gentle celebration, or a respectful remembrance-available for delivery within Erith and the surrounding Bexley neighbourhoods by Erith Florist.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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Close your eyes and imagine a local studio in Erith, where I, a seasoned florist, gently lift a Florist Choice Basket into the soft morning light. The arrangement is a plush symphony of blooms: hydrangeas in pale pink, peonies unfurling their lush ruffles, ranunculus with their tight, jewel-like spirals, and a carpet of blush and cream roses connecting every curve. White anemones with their dramatic dark centers punctuate the design, while smaller white filler flowers float like delicate confetti among the greenery. Eucalyptus wisps thread through the bouquet, lending a refreshing woodland whisper that complements the greens with a hint of resinous scent. The basket itself is a pale, woven container that feels rustic yet refined, with the handle partly visible and softened by the surrounding blossoms. A crisp white square overlay sits at the heart of the display, stating Florist Choice Basket in fluid script and the price ?60 in a bold sans-serif, clearly signaling a premium gift option. This arrangement embodies seasonal grace and generosity, perfectly suited for celebrations or a thoughtful moment of comfort. Delivered from Erith Florist, it can brighten homes across Erith and nearby riverside streets the same day, bringing a touch of our local craft to doorsteps with dependable freshness and personal care that you feel as soon as you glimpse the first bloom.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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In this photograph, a light cream woven basket sits on a white surface, its softly curved handle rising like an arch over a carefully composed funeral flower arrangement. The stark white background removes any distractions, focusing attention on the interplay of colour and texture that a skilled Erith florist might create for a memorial service near the riverside or local churches. At the centre of the bouquet, a creamy white rose opens in a gentle spiral, each petal catching the light to suggest purity, remembrance, and a calm farewell. On either side, two deep purple calla lilies lean gracefully outward, their trumpet-like shapes and velvety petals adding a sense of solemn refinement that contrasts beautifully with the softness of the rose. Threaded throughout the design are dainty clematis-style flowers in shades of pale lilac and soft lavender, their star-shaped petals and delicate yellow centres giving the arrangement a light, airy quality. Sprinkled among them are small yellow and white trumpet-shaped blossoms, reminiscent of freesia or alstroemeria, offering bright yet gentle highlights that hint at hope and gratitude. On the right edge of the piece, a single vibrant magenta gerbera daisy draws the eye, its circular head and radiating petals providing a bold accent that feels like a loving memory standing out in the mind. All of the flowers are surrounded by lush green foliage, from broad, glossy leaves that form a structured base to lighter, feathery sprigs that add texture and depth. A soft, natural shadow under the basket anchors it to the surface, giving the image realism and presence. The overall impression is of a thoughtful, elegant sympathy arrangement, ideal for expressing condolences and quiet support to families in Erith.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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The image presents a calm and elegant funeral basket arrangement, photographed against a bright white background that allows every detail of the flowers and foliage to stand out. The basket is made of light, natural wicker in a soft beige or ivory tone, with a structured, rectangular shape and a gently curved handle that arches overhead, giving the design a sense of shelter and embrace. Inside, the flowers form a rounded, abundant display dominated by opulent creamy white roses at full bloom. Each rose reveals layer upon layer of smooth, velvety petals, unfolding in soft spirals that catch the light and create gentle shadows. Nestled between them are star-shaped clematis blossoms, their slender lavender and pale periwinkle petals radiating out from vivid yellow-green centres, adding a delicate, almost ethereal contrast. Smaller freesia-like blooms in creamy white and pale yellow fill the gaps, some flowers fully open, others in tight, promise-filled buds, bringing texture and a sense of continuity. Additional ruffled white flowers, perhaps lisianthus, contribute to the lush volume and soften the transitions between colours. Deep green foliage forms a generous collar around the blooms, with broad, glossy leaves and finer sprigs that flow over the edges of the basket, grounding the pastel tones in rich, natural green. The mood of the piece is serene, reflective, and respectful, ideal for offering condolences or as a tribute at a funeral in Erith, near familiar places like Erith Pier or along the riverfront. The arrangement feels like a thoughtfully crafted expression of love and memory, providing comfort through its gentle colours and harmonious design.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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This image shows a tender funeral arrangement designed in a pale wooden basket, reminiscent of the gentle, understated tributes often requested by families in Erith. The basket itself is crafted from light-coloured wood, its slats forming a shallow oval container that sits on four small, subtle feet. A smooth, arched handle rises gracefully above, creating a simple frame for the lush dome of flowers inside. The arrangement is carefully shaped into a rounded mound that feels full yet composed, as if the blooms are gently overflowing but still kept in harmonious balance. At the centre, creamy white roses open wide, each petal soft and velvety, layered in a way that suggests both fragility and enduring grace. Around and between them are clusters of red carnations, their finely frilled petals tightly packed to form cushions of rich, scarlet colour, conveying deep affection and remembrance. These are complemented by lighter accents of pink and bi-coloured carnations, some with white petals edged in red, offering a softer, more consoling tone. Threaded through the design are small white flowers, likely freesias, with slender stems and delicate, bell-like blooms that hint at a faint, comforting fragrance. A bed of dark, glossy greenery cradles the flowers, with broad leaves providing structure and contrast, while feather-light fern-like fronds emerge from the top and sides, softening the edges and adding gentle movement. Set against a bright white background, the colours stand out clearly: creamy whites, deep reds, pale pinks, and cool greens coming together in a quiet symphony. The overall impression is of a respectful, soothing tribute, appropriate for placing near a casket, photograph, or memory table at a funeral or memorial in Erith.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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Captured against a bright white background, this lush bouquet appears almost like a floral cloud, rounded and full with no harsh edges. The arrangement is dominated by garden roses in tender shades of light pink, buttery yellow, and peach, each flower composed of countless soft petals that curl and fold in gentle spirals. Some roses are fully open and welcoming, while others are still half-closed, giving the composition a dynamic, living quality. Woven between them are graceful clematis blooms, their star-like petals in pale lavender and white stretching out around contrasting yellow centers, adding a sense of lightness and movement. The softness of the roses and clematis is offset by striking blue eryngium, known as sea holly, whose spiky, thistle-like heads in metallic blue-grey tones introduce a bold, textural counterpoint. Tucked throughout the bouquet, purple lisianthus range from tightly furled buds to open, ruffled flowers, deepening the colour palette and enhancing the bouquet's romantic mood. Bright red hypericum berries, round and glossy, glimmer among the petals like tiny beads, bringing playful bursts of colour. The entire design is supported by layers of foliage: broad, polished green leaves, wisps of fine, feathery greenery, and subtle touches of dark, burgundy-tinged leaves that add shadow and sophistication. The lighting is soft and even, highlighting each detail without distraction, as though the bouquet is freshly prepared on a workbench in Erith, ready for same-day delivery around Northumberland Heath or to a family gathering near Riverside Gardens. The bouquet feels ideal for thoughtful gestures - a birthday surprise, a thank-you after a special weekend, or simply a way to bring the gentle beauty of a summer garden indoors.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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A meticulously arranged circular bouquet, photographed from above on a clean white surface, this composition brings together broad-petalled white oriental lilies and delicate cream roses in a palette of pure whites and soft ivories. The lilies open widely, their pale green stamens visible and providing a gentle centrepoint, while the roses sit mostly in tight bud or in early bloom, their layered petals forming soft nests of texture. Interlaced throughout are feathery tufts of Baby's Breath (Gypsophila), which add an airy, frosted softness between the larger flowers and create a sense of floating lightness. Small, glossy green leaves are discreetly placed around the edge, framing the bouquet and giving a fresh, living contrast to the otherwise monochrome design. The lighting emphasizes the tactile qualities - the satiny rose petals, the crisp edges of the lilies, and the delicate filigree of the gypsophila - inviting the idea of scent: subtle sweetness from the lilies and the warmer, honeyed note of cream roses. This bouquet suits weddings, christenings, and thoughtful gifts, carrying connotations of purity, new beginnings, and heartfelt sympathy. As a product available for locals, Erith Florist prepares arrangements like this for deliveries across Erith, Belvedere and nearby Bexleyheath, and it translates well to riverside ceremonies or small family gatherings near the Pier Road area. The arrangement's craftsmanship speaks of attentive trimming, balanced proportions, and flowers gathered at their freshest, designed to convey calm sophistication and enduring grace.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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Set against a clean white background, this lush, rounded bouquet appears almost to glow, its mix of lilies, roses, and baby's breath arranged with the confident hand of an experienced Erith florist. At the forefront, pristine white lilies open in grand, trumpet-like blooms, their petals silky and slightly reflexed, revealing pale green centres and gently dusted stamens that hint at a soft, elegant fragrance. Around them, roses in tender blush pink and creamy white cluster in little groups, some in tight buds that promise future beauty, others fully unfurled into velvety spirals that catch the light and lend a sense of romance and tenderness. Striking through this soft palette are bold magenta and fuchsia Oriental lilies, reminiscent of Stargazer varieties, with richly coloured petals scattered with darker speckles and framed by golden anthers, creating dramatic focal points within the design. Throughout the bouquet, airy plumes of white baby's breath (Gypsophila) weave in and out, their tiny, star-like blossoms forming a fine, clouded veil that softens the transitions between the larger flowers, like river mist drifting above the Thames at Erith Pier. Slender green leaves and stems add subtle structure and contrast, grounding the bouquet's pastel tones with touches of natural freshness. The bright, even lighting reveals every detail-from the smooth sheen of the lily petals to the soft texture of the roses and the feathery lightness of the Gypsophila-making the arrangement feel vibrant and alive. This bouquet speaks of heartfelt emotion and joyful occasions, ideal for bridal celebrations, milestone birthdays, or simply sending love and appreciation to homes and venues throughout Erith and nearby communities.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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I picture this compact, rounded arrangement set on a small table near a window that looks out toward Erith's riverside - a comforting cluster of pink roses and snow-white freesia that reads like a morning promise. The focal roses move through a delicate spectrum of pinks, from soft blush to a subtle coral tone; larger, open blooms show layered, velvety petals while smaller spray roses tuck into the spaces between, giving the piece a lived-in, garden-picked richness. Crisp white freesia threads vertically through the dome, its slender stems carrying both unopened buds and open, trumpet-like flowers that reveal pale yellow stamens; together they add a clean, fragrant brightness that lifts the composition. The green framework is equally considered: broad, glossy leaves provide weight and depth, while variegated foliage edged in cream adds a whisper of contrast and light. The craftsmanship hides stems entirely, producing a smooth, cushion-like profile that casts a soft shadow on the white surface beneath. Gentle daylight sculpts the petals and highlights the arrangement's tactile qualities - the satiny rose petals, the papery freesia bells, the resilient, slightly waxy leaves - and releases a delicate perfume that feels both intimate and refined. As a local florist serving Erith, Northumberland Heath and nearby Crayford, Erith Florist would prepare this piece for quiet moments: a newborn's first visit, a thoughtful birthday sunrise, or a consoling arrangement delivered to a neighbour along Erith High Street. It reads as tender, fresh, and carefully balanced - a bouquet meant to comfort and to celebrate with understated elegance.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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