Baskets & Posies in Elephant and Castle – Handcrafted by Your Local Florist

At Elephant and Castle Florist, we take pride in creating beautiful, thoughtful flowers and bouquets for every occasion. Each basket and posy is expertly arranged by our dedicated team right here in Elephant and Castle, just steps away from iconic landmarks like the Elephant and Castle Roundabout and Heygate Street. Whether you’re brightening someone’s day or marking a special occasion, our local expertise ensures every arrangement is fresh, inspired, and unique.

We know how important timely, reliable service is. That’s why we offer same-day delivery on all baskets and posies when you order online before 3 PM. Our service area proudly includes neighbouring communities such as Walworth, Kennington, and Waterloo, so your flowers arrive quickly throughout South London.

  • Handcrafted bouquets and posies for any occasion
  • Convenient, local same-day flower delivery
  • Trusted expertise and friendly local service

With years of experience as your trusted florist, our team combines traditional skill with a personal touch. Visit us near Newington Causeway or browse and order online to make your upcoming celebration or gesture truly memorable. At Elephant and Castle Florist, we’re committed to delivering not just flowers, but care and community, one basket and posy at a time.

Our Customer Support Team works closely with the Funeral Directors to ensure timely and precise delivery.

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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Photographed against a crisp white background, this sympathy flower basket shows a carefully constructed dome of blooms rising from a pale woven base with an elegant arching handle. The eye is first drawn to a single, creamy white rose at the centre, its numerous petals coiled inwards in an intricate spiral that speaks of purity, love, and gentle farewell. Around it, deep purple calla lilies curve with understated drama, their sculptural, trumpet-shaped forms giving the arrangement a sense of poise that would sit comfortably at a memorial service near Elephant and Castle or along the nearby Walworth Road. Interspersed throughout are clusters of clematis-like flowers in soft lavender tones, their star-like petals and warm yellow centres introducing lightness and a delicate, almost poetic touch. Small splashes of yellow, from bell-shaped blossoms reminiscent of alstroemeria or freesia, tuck into the composition, offering notes of quiet optimism without disturbing the tranquillity. On the right side, a vivid magenta gerbera daisy emerges from the foliage, its neat circle of radiating petals creating a single, striking accent that feels like a personal tribute. All of the blooms are held within a rich bed of greenery, with broad, glossy leaves offering structure and smaller, lighter green sprigs lending texture and softness, so the basket appears both full and harmonious. A soft shadow beneath grounds the image, while the white surroundings accentuate the colours and textures of the flowers. The overall effect is one of dignified beauty and comfort, ideal for sending condolences, marking a funeral, or offering a thoughtful floral gesture to a grieving family in Elephant and Castle, Newington, or the wider Southwark area.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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In this carefully composed studio image, a light-coloured woven basket with a matching arching handle sits against a crisp white backdrop, holding a full and rounded arrangement of funeral flowers that feels both elegant and comforting. The basket itself is understated, almost rustic, which allows the delicacy of the blooms to stand out. Dominating the design are several large, open creamy white roses, their petals layered in soft curls that catch the light, symbolising purity and deep affection. Between these roses, pale yellow flowers reminiscent of freesia and alstroemeria cluster in small sprays, some buds still closed, suggesting the quiet unfolding of hope amidst sadness. Threaded through the softer tones, star-shaped clematis blossoms in pale lavender and misty blue add an ethereal touch, each flower featuring a vibrant yellow-green centre that draws the eye in, like a tiny beacon of light. The whole arrangement is anchored by lush dark green foliage, with broad, glossy leaves and finer, lighter stems creating depth and texture, almost as if the flowers have been gathered from a well-tended garden. The colour palette of white, cream, soft yellow and lilac maintains a hushed, calming mood, making this basket especially suited to funerals, memorials or sympathy deliveries in and around Elephant and Castle, whether to a home off New Kent Road or a service near the Imperial War Museum. It gives the impression of having been created by a florist who understands the area and its families, offering a tribute that is quietly uplifting while remaining respectful and dignified.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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This image shows a tender funeral flower basket, thoughtfully composed to bring comfort on a difficult day. The basket itself is crafted from pale, natural-looking wood, with narrow slats shaping a soft oval form that rests on four unobtrusive feet, lifting it just above the surface. A curved handle in a coordinating light tone arches over the arrangement, framing the flowers without overpowering them. Within this gentle structure, a dome of blooms rises in a full, rounded silhouette, as though lovingly gathered by hand. The eye is first drawn to the creamy white roses, their petals fully unfurled in layered spirals that speak of purity, honour, and quiet remembrance. Nestled among them are rich red carnations, their many ruffled petals creating a velvety texture and a deep, comforting hue that suggests lasting love. Between these larger blossoms weave smaller white flowers, most likely freesias, carried on fine stems with open, bell-shaped blooms that introduce a sense of lightness and fragrant grace. A few carnations show intricate bi-coloured petals, white gently edged or streaked with pink and red, softening the palette while echoing the surrounding tones. A bed of lush, dark green foliage supports and frames every bloom, with broad, glossy leaves providing structure and feathery, fern-like fronds emerging from the top and sides to soften the outline. The arrangement feels like a gentle embrace, suitable for a funeral service in Elephant and Castle, perhaps at a local church or crematorium, where it could be placed as a focal tribute from family or friends expressing sympathy, respect, and enduring affection.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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COMPASSION POSY
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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Set against a clean white backdrop, this full, circular bouquet seems to float, its lilies and roses arranged in a dense, harmonious cluster that feels perfect for a heartfelt gift in Elephant and Castle. At first glance, the cool brightness of the white lilies draws your eye. Their broad, trumpet-like petals open widely, each one slightly curved and smooth to the touch in appearance, framing pale green throats with fine yellow stamens that suggest a classic, sweet lily scent. Some buds remain closed, elongated and green, hinting at more flowers that will unfurl with time. Pressed closely between these lilies are roses in shades of blush pink and creamy ivory. The pink roses bring gentle romance, their petals wrapped tightly at the centre and gradually relaxing into soft, velvety swirls towards the outer edges. The cream roses provide a softer, neutral elegance, like soft light washing across a balcony near the roundabout at Elephant and Castle. Darting through this pastel palette are bold fuchsia and magenta Oriental lilies, similar to Stargazers, their petals richly saturated and patterned with darker freckles that deepen towards the centre. These bolder blooms create moments of drama, drawing attention like flashes of street art along nearby side roads. Throughout the arrangement, baby's breath appears in fine, branching sprays of tiny white flowers, filling spaces and giving the bouquet a light, misty quality. Subtle flashes of fresh green foliage emerge at the edges, providing structure and a hint of natural wildness. Even, bright lighting illuminates every detail, highlighting the fresh, just-cut look of each stem. This bouquet feels ideal for celebrating milestones, offering congratulations, or sending a romantic surprise to someone living or working around Elephant and Castle, from modern apartments to cosy local cafés.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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