Baskets & Posies by Florist Purley – Handcrafted Elegance for Every Occasion

Welcome to Florist Purley, your neighbourhood expert in beautiful flowers, bouquets and, of course, our ever-popular baskets and posies. Located near Purley High Street and just a stroll from Purley Station, we’re proud to serve the local community along with our friends in Coulsdon, Kenley, and Sanderstead.

Our skilled team of local florists brings passion, creativity, and years of experience to every arrangement. Whether you’re looking to send a thoughtful basket to a loved one on Brighton Road, or brighten someone’s day near Rotary Field, you can trust us for quality and care. We only use the freshest seasonal stems, curated by florists who know exactly what local customers love.

  • Same-day flower delivery across Purley and neighbouring areas – order online before 3 PM!
  • Expert florists with local knowledge and a reputation for personal service
  • Easy online ordering, secure checkout, and friendly advice always on hand

When you choose Florist Purley, you’re choosing a dedicated team who believes flowers should make every moment special. From chic modern posies to timeless traditional baskets, each arrangement is lovingly made right here in Purley. Discover why so many across Purley, Kenley, Coulsdon, and beyond trust our same-day delivery for birthdays, tributes, or just because. Order online today and let us bring flowers – and smiles – to your door.

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BASKETS / POSIES
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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A light, off-white woven basket with a strong, arched handle is filled to overflowing with a carefully arranged selection of funeral flowers, presented against a clean white background that lets the colours and forms speak softly for themselves. At the heart of the composition, a single creamy white rose opens in a perfect spiral, conveying purity and remembrance. Nearby, two deep purple calla lilies curve in elegant, trumpet-like lines, their smooth, velvety petals introducing a sense of refined dignity, well suited to a service at a Purley chapel or a quiet family gathering at home. Scattered between these focal blooms are airy clematis flowers in pale lilac and soft lavender, their slim, star-shaped petals and tiny yellow centres adding delicacy and movement. Cheerful touches of yellow and white from smaller, trumpet-shaped blooms, reminiscent of freesia or alstroemeria, brighten the arrangement but remain gentle enough for a sympathy piece. A single magenta gerbera-like daisy emerges from the right-hand side, its vibrant ring of petals creating a discreet accent that celebrates the individuality of the person being remembered. All of these blossoms are supported by an abundance of lush greenery: broad, glossy leaves and finer, lighter sprigs intertwine to form a deep, verdant base, like the foliage one might see in Purley's gardens and tree-lined streets. Soft, studio lighting creates subtle shadows, giving depth to the basket and making each petal and leaf appear almost touchable. The overall mood is tranquil and comforting, a thoughtfully crafted floral tribute meant to express sympathy, gratitude, and enduring love.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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Set against a clean white backdrop, this refined funeral flower basket appears almost like a still-life painting created by a careful Purley florist. The light, wicker-style basket, in soft beige tones with a matching woven handle, feels both traditional and comforting, the kind of design you might see carried into a chapel near Purley Oaks or displayed in a peaceful home on Brighton Road. Within it, the flowers are arranged in a rounded, embracing shape that draws the eye gently inward. At the centre, several large, creamy white roses take pride of place, their petals open wide in full bloom, each spiral of ivory suggesting love, remembrance, and calm. Around them, pale yellow blooms reminiscent of freesia add subtle flashes of sunshine, while delicate, star-shaped clematis in pale lavender and cool periwinkle blue introduce a whisper of colour that never overwhelms. Their yellow-green centres glow softly, giving a sense of light emerging from quiet reflection. Sprays of smaller white filler flowers, possibly lisianthus or similar, tuck into the spaces between the larger blooms, adding ruffled texture and creating a cushion of softness. Abundant dark green foliage anchors the display, the glossy leaves framing the flowers, giving structure and a sense of life continuing. The overall palette of white, cream, soft yellow, and gentle lilac feels calm and contemplative, perfectly suited to a funeral or memorial in Purley or nearby Coulsdon. This basket speaks of respect and gentle support, a considerate way to express sympathy or accompany a farewell service, while still bringing natural beauty and a hint of renewal to a difficult moment.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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This image shows a heartfelt funeral flower basket arranged with the gentle care you might expect from a local Purley florist preparing tributes for services in nearby churches or at the crematorium. The arrangement rests in a low, pale wooden basket, oval in shape, with subtle little feet lifting it just off the surface and a smooth, curved handle arching overhead. From within the basket, flowers rise together in a rounded, almost cloud-like mound that spills slightly over the edges, suggesting abundance and the fullness of a life remembered. Creamy white roses, fully open and soft-edged, form the calm centre of the composition, their layered petals catching the light in quiet folds. Around them, deep red carnations cluster in generous groups, their frilled petals creating texture and a rich, velvety depth that speaks of devotion and strong emotion. There are also paler pink and white-tipped carnations, some softly speckled with rose tones, which introduce a tender, consoling note. Between the larger flowers, small white blooms-likely freesias or similar-thread through on slender stems, their starry or bell-shaped flowers lending delicacy and a sense of gentle movement. The flowers are anchored by a wide base of foliage: broad, polished leaves provide structure and contrast, while wispy fern-like sprigs emerge at the top and sides, giving the tribute a natural, garden-like softness you might see in the green spaces around Purley Oaks or Riddlesdown. The overall mood is respectful and comforting, ideal for expressing sympathy, offering condolences, or accompanying a final farewell.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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Set against a pure white background, this lush domed bouquet appears almost to float, its colours and forms reminiscent of the soft, natural light you might see spilling through a bay window on a quiet Purley morning. At its heart are opulent garden roses in shades of light pink, warm yellow, and creamy peach, many with densely layered petals that curl and spiral inwards, while a few buds remain half-open, promising more beauty to come. Scattered between the roses are graceful clematis blooms, their white to pale lavender petals stretching outward like stars, each adorned with a bright yellow centre that catches the eye and brings a sense of airiness. Providing a dramatic textural counterpoint, several stems of blue Eryngium, or sea holly, stand with proud, spiky heads in metallic blue-grey, adding a distinctly modern twist to the otherwise romantic composition. Nestled among them are clusters of purple lisianthus, some in tight, ruffled buds and others gently unfolding, introducing deeper jewel tones that echo the richness of an evening sky over nearby Riddlesdown. Tiny red Hypericum berries are scattered throughout, their polished, berry-bright tones creating playful pops of colour among the petals. A generous foundation of greenery surrounds and supports the blooms: broad, glossy leaves give structure and depth, while finer, feathery foliage and hints of dark, burgundy-tinted stems weave through the design, enhancing its layered, natural look. The bouquet feels alive with texture and movement, as though it has been gathered from a flourishing garden just beyond Purley High Street. Suitable for joyful celebrations, heartfelt thank-yous, or simply brightening a home, it reflects the careful craftsmanship and creative eye of an experienced local florist.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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COMPASSION POSY
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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A lavish circular bouquet of lilies and roses is captured against a crisp white backdrop, the flowers gathered so closely that they form a generous, rounded pillow of colour and texture. At first glance, your attention is drawn to the pristine white lilies, their long, trumpet petals curling outward with quiet confidence, green stamens just visible in the centre of each bloom. Interwoven among them are soft blush pink roses and creamy ivory roses, some shyly half-open, others fully unfurled into lush rosettes, each petal layered like folded silk. Deep fuchsia Oriental lilies, akin to classic Stargazer varieties, create a striking contrast; their magenta petals, freckled with darker specks and warmed by golden anthers, bring a touch of theatrical flair to the design. Fine sprays of white baby's breath lace the entire bouquet, filling in every gap with a delicate, cloud-like haze that lightens the overall look and gives a sense of gentle motion. Here and there, the fresh green of leaves and unopened lily buds peeks through, reinforcing the impression of just-cut blooms, as if they have come straight from a morning delivery near Purley Station or the quiet residential streets off Pampisford Road. The lighting is soft yet clear, bringing out each subtle gradation of pink, cream, and white, and allowing the velvety and waxy textures to be almost tangible. The arrangement feels both romantic and polished, perfectly suited to weddings, engagement celebrations, or a meaningful "thinking of you" gift for someone in Purley, delivering not only flowers but a sense of warmth and heartfelt connection.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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