Baskets & Posies Delivered in Downe

Welcome to your local florist in Downe, where every bouquet and arrangement is carefully handcrafted by our experienced team. We take pride in creating beautifully styled baskets & posies that bring smiles across Downe, as well as nearby Keston, Cudham, and Leaves Green. Our flower shop is nestled close to beloved landmarks such as St Mary's Church and Downe Village Hall, making us a familiar and trusted choice in the community.

With a real passion for flowers and years of expertise, our florists use only the freshest blooms, sourced daily, to ensure every bouquet is a delight. Whether you're brightening someone's day, sending sympathy, or celebrating life's important moments, our posies and baskets convey every emotion perfectly. Locals love our unique, elegant designs that reflect Downe's tranquil beauty.

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BASKETS / POSIES
An intimate, hand-styled basket of pastel blooms that feels at once fresh and quietly celebratory - the sort of piece you might bring after a visit to Down House or an afternoon at High Elms. The display is dominated by several broad, immaculate white Gerbera daisies; their smooth petals unfurl like small suns around pronounced dark brown to black centres, giving each bloom a crisp, dignified presence. Soft pink carnations are clustered close, their delicate ruffles and gentle scent adding warm, human softness to the arrangement. Sprays of tiny white and pale yellow daisy-type flowers - likely small chrysanthemums or asters - nestle between the larger heads, creating a lush, cushiony fullness, while little lavender-blue star flowers provide subtle, cool contrast and a hint of layered depth. The bouquet sits on a bed of mixed greens: rounded silvery eucalyptus leaves that whisper a citrus-mint scent, glossy ruscus branches that arc and trail slightly left, and other verdant foliage that adds structural support and variety in tone. All of this is arranged in a natural-coloured woven basket with a sturdy arched handle, the texture lending a handcrafted, village-market charm reminiscent of local stalls around Downe village. The lighting is clear and even, lifting petal detail and the faint sheen of the leaves so the composition reads as alive and comforting. As a florist I see this as a versatile gift - calming for sympathy, tender for Mother's Day, and quietly joyful for a neighbour recovering at home in the Downe area.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
A warm, intimate overhead capture reveals a lush Florist Choice Basket swelling with blooms and leafy textures. A white woven basket, sturdy yet delicate, supports a bouquet that reads like a soft love note-pinks, creams, fuchsias, and greens mingling in a gentle symphony. The star florets stand tall: hot pink peonies with ruffled petals, white ranunculus with tight spirals, pale pink hydrangea clusters, blush and cream roses, and white anemones with inky centers. Pale peach amaryllis hints drift through, adding height and a glow. Eucalyptus wisps and pale greenery weave through the blossoms, giving an airy woodland feel. The lighting is tender, likely morning sun, turning facets of petals to satin and casting warm shadows across the basket weave. A crisp white square overlay sits over the center, carrying the words Florist Choice Basket in a flowing script and then CHOICE BASKET in a clean uppercase sans serif, with the price ?60 prominent beneath. This exquisite arrangement radiates generosity and refinement, ideal for a thoughtful gift or a celebration. Flower Delivery Downe offers delivery across Downe and neighbouring towns, ensuring freshness, reliability, and same-day options when possible. The scene invites touch and scent, as if the bouquet is ready to travel from the shop to the doorstep of someone you care for in the Bromley corridor or toward Orpington.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
A thoughtfully arranged funeral flower basket is captured against a clear white background, giving every petal and leaf a sense of calm presence, much like the quiet lanes and open skies around Downe. The light cream woven basket, with its smooth, rising handle, cradles a rounded, generous dome of blossoms and foliage. At its centre, a single large creamy white rose draws the eye, its tightly layered petals speaking of innocence, remembrance, and tender farewell. On either side, two deep purple calla lilies curve upward in graceful lines, their sculptural, trumpet-like forms creating a refined, almost stately feel suited to a memorial gathering in the village church or a family home overlooking the fields. Intertwined among these focal blooms, delicate clematis flowers open into soft lavender and pale lilac stars, their pale yellow centres adding a whisper of light. Clusters of yellow and white, bell-shaped filler flowers, similar to freesia or alstroemeria, bring gentle brightness and fill the gaps, lending the arrangement layers of visual interest. Near the right edge, a single vivid magenta or fuchsia gerbera daisy emerges from the greenery, its circle of radiating petals offering a personal, heartfelt note of affection and gratitude. The flowers are supported by an abundance of lush green foliage, including broad, glossy leaves and lighter, more delicate sprigs that create a full, abundant base. Every element appears freshly cut, as if prepared that morning for delivery across Downe. The overall effect is one of quiet elegance and comfort-a memorial basket that combines colour, texture, and shape to express sympathy and celebrate a life well lived.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
This image captures a serene funeral flower arrangement presented in a pale woven basket against a neutral white backdrop, allowing the subtle details and textures to speak clearly. The basket, gently rectangular or oval in shape, is crafted from light beige or ivory wicker, with a co-ordinated handle that arches smoothly over a lush mass of blooms. Inside, the flowers are arranged in a rounded, embracing form, evoking the feeling of a comforting hug. The main focus is on several fully open, creamy white roses whose velvety petals spiral outward, conveying purity and a deep, steady love. Among these, star-shaped clematis flowers in soft lavender and pale periwinkle tones stretch their long, slender petals, each blossom centred with a striking yellow-green core that adds a quiet brightness, reminiscent of early light over the fields around Downe. Scattered between these focal blooms are clusters of delicate white and pale lemon freesia-like flowers, some in full blossom, others still gently closed, adding a sense of time and tenderness. Additional white filler flowers, possibly including ruffled lisianthus, lend a layered, cloud-like softness. Rich green foliage, from broad, glossy leaves to fine, lighter sprigs, fills out the base and sides, giving structure and contrast so the pastel blooms seem to float. The overall character of the basket is tranquil and respectful, perfectly suited to a funeral, cremation service, or condolence tribute delivered to a family home in Downe village. It suggests the work of a careful local florist who understands how flowers can offer solace and a gentle reminder of beauty even in moments of grief.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
Captured against a clean white backdrop, this funeral flower basket from Flower Delivery Downe feels both traditional and deeply personal, like something chosen thoughtfully by family for a quiet village service. The light-coloured wooden basket, oval and gently elongated, stands on subtle little feet, its smooth arched handle framing the blooms without distracting from them. Rising from the basket is a generous, domed cluster of flowers, tightly yet naturally arranged so that each stem seems to support the next. Creamy white roses are the focal point, their velvety, layered petals unfolding in calm spirals that suggest peace and remembrance. These are encircled by rich red carnations whose densely ruffled heads bring texture and emotional depth, while softer pink and bi-coloured carnations, touched and edged with crimson, soften the contrast and speak of tenderness and cherished memories. Threaded between the larger flowers are fine sprays of smaller white blossoms, reminiscent of freesias, their slender stems and open, bell-shaped florets providing gentle movement and lightness. The arrangement rests on a foundation of dark, glossy greenery-broad leaves that provide structure and weight-while fine, feathery fern fronds rise delicately at the top and sides, creating a soft, airy halo around the blooms. The overall effect is calm and composed, suitable for a farewell in Downe's village church or a simple crematorium service nearby. It is the kind of tribute that might be placed near a framed photograph, at the head of the coffin, or beside a condolence book, offering a quiet visual expression of love, gratitude, and goodbye.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
Presented on a clean white field with a soft shadow that defines its volume, this round, densely packed bouquet reads like a small garden gathered into one hand-tied form. At the centre sit garden roses in gentle blush, warm lemon and peach tones, their layered petals giving a sense of romantic abundance. Intermingled are pale lavender and white clematis, their star-shaped petals unfurling outward and centring the gaze with small, pale yellow eyes. The composition is enlivened by sculptural blue eryngium thistles-their spiky, steel-blue heads lending an almost architectural edge-balanced by the tender shapes of purple lisianthus in various stages of bloom. Bright red Hypericum berries are dotted through the massing, adding points of contrast and a playful gloss. Surrounding foliage ranges from glossy, broad leaves that teach structure to softer, feathery greens and touches of deep burgundy filler foliage that deepen the palette and add seasonal complexity. The overall texture alternates between velvety and crisp, soft and structured, and the lighting suggests a soft daylight wash that picks out petal translucence and berry sheen. The scent imagination leans to a fresh, green floral note with a hint of sweet rose. Handcrafted with attention to balance and rhythm, the bouquet suits celebratory tables, intimate thank-you deliveries, or comforting sympathy arrangements. It feels at home for residents of Downe, near Down House and the village green, and is appropriate for local delivery across Downe toward High Elms and nearby Biggin Hill for occasions that call for both elegance and charm.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
Aerially composed and photographed against pure white, this round bouquet presents a harmonious duet of pristine lilies and cream roses, interwoven with delicate sprays of Baby's Breath. The lilies dominate with broad, trumpet-like petals whose soft white surface reflects light and frames pale green stamens that lend a subtle contrast at each flower's heart. Between those grand blooms, clusters of ivory roses sit mostly as snug buds or half-open cups, their velvety layers forming small, sheltered islands of texture. Baby's Breath threads through the arrangement, its tiny blossoms imparting an airy, almost lace-like softness that tempers the stronger forms of lily and rose. Around the edge, hints of vibrant green foliage are deliberately restrained - just enough verdant color to sharpen the bouquet's round profile and suggest fresh garden origins. The overall effect is one of poised restraint: a bouquet that reads as calm, reliable, and deeply thoughtful. Imagine carrying this as a bridal bouquet along Downe's Church Road, or placing it as a centerpiece at a thoughtful anniversary tea on the village green; its scent would be quietly floral, the lilies' sweetness tempered by the powdered rose perfume. Crafted with an experienced hand, this arrangement suits life's meaningful moments - weddings, memorials, or new beginnings - and it's styled to feel timeless rather than flashy, a choice for anyone seeking understated purity close to home in Downe and neighbouring Cudham.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
Against a pure white background, this full, dome-shaped bouquet seems to float, as though it has just been lifted from a florist's workbench in Downe after the final stem was carefully placed. The predominant impression is of creamy white and soft pink, anchored by impressive white lilies whose trumpet-shaped blooms curl outward with quiet confidence. Their petals are broad and silky, framing pale green centres and neat stamens that feel fresh and unspoiled. Nestled between these lilies are pastel pink roses and understated cream roses, each one with velvety petals folding inwards like small, tender secrets, some still in tight bud form and others fully open, showcasing rich, layered whorls. Punctuating this gentle palette, several deep fuchsia and magenta Oriental lilies inject drama and depth; their petals are spangled with darker freckles and encircle prominent golden-yellow anthers that draw the eye. Delicate sprigs of white baby's breath drift throughout the bouquet, creating a lace-like veil that softens every transition and fills the gaps between the larger flowers, giving the whole design an airy, cloud-like volume. Hints of fresh green foliage and unopened lily buds emerge from beneath, suggesting the bouquet will continue to open and evolve over the next few days. The lighting is bright and even, emphasising the natural sheen of the lily petals and the plush texture of the roses without casting distracting shadows. The effect is one of romantic refinement and gentle celebration, perfectly suited to a Downe country wedding, a milestone birthday in a village garden, or a heartfelt delivery to a loved one living near the High Street or by the fields that surround this historic Kent village.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
I picture this compact, meticulously rounded arrangement in the gentle morning light of Downe, every soft pink and white bloom breathing calm. The design is dominated by large, fully opened pink roses - petals arranged in soft spirals that catch the eye - alongside smaller, lighter-pink spray roses that knit into the composition like whispers of colour. Between those rosy focal points, groups of snowy white freesia stand upright, their delicate, trumpet-shaped flowers revealing subtle yellow stamens and a hint of scent; some freesia remain as narrow buds, suggesting the bouquet will continue to flower over days. A rich, layered backdrop of foliage swathes the blooms: deep, glossy leaves that provide structure and weight, and distinctive variegated leaves edged in creamy white that brighten the overall tone and add a refined contrast. The whole is tightly packed into a rounded, cushion-like silhouette with no visible stems, creating a formal yet gentle presence that reads serene and respectful. The tactile contrast between the velvety rose petals, the crisp freesia blooms, and the smooth, waxy greens gives this piece a comforting, tactile appeal. Suitable as a funeral spray, a memorial tribute, or a tender get-well gift, the arrangement conveys solace and quiet affection. Picture it delivered to a family home near Down House or set on a mantel in one of Downe's cottages - a composed, fragrant gesture of sympathy and remembrance, made with local care and a quiet professionalism.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00