Erith Flower Baskets & Posies – Florist Erith

At Florist Erith, we take pride in creating beautiful flower baskets and posies that bring joy and comfort to every occasion in Erith and the surrounding community. As a trusted local florist located near Pier Road and close to landmarks like Erith Pier and Lesnes Abbey, we understand just how important it is to deliver not just flowers, but warm, personal service. Every bouquet is hand-crafted with care using fresh, seasonal blooms chosen for their colour, fragrance, and longevity.

Whether you’re commemorating a special moment, sending sympathy, or simply sharing a smile, our range of elegant baskets and posies suit every sentiment. We proudly serve customers in Belvedere, Northumberland Heath, and the wider Erith area. Our years of expertise have taught us the meaning behind every arrangement, and we approach each order as if we were crafting it for our own neighbours and friends.

  • Expert advice on floral choices to match your occasion
  • Same-day delivery available across Erith, Northumberland Heath, and Belvedere when you order online by 3 PM
  • Local knowledge – your flowers will always arrive fresh and on time, from a real Erith florist
Trust Florist Erith for beautiful bouquets, thoughtful service, and a commitment to our local community. Order online or visit us near Pier Road for expert, friendly advice and heartfelt arrangements.

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BASKETS / POSIES
An expert floral composition, pictured against a clean white backdrop, that captures a mood of gentle celebration and thoughtful care: several immaculate white Gerbera daisies form bright focal points with their deep, almost black centres, while clusters of pale pink carnations add a soft, romantic texture. Intervening spaces are filled with small, white and buttery-yellow daisy-like flowers-likely spray chrysanthemums or asters-that lend a cheerful fullness without overpowering the palette. Among the greens are rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves that bring a refined modern coolness and glossy ruscus fronds which elegantly trail to the left, creating a natural, cascading silhouette. Tiny, starry blue-violet florets are tucked throughout, offering delicate contrast and visual depth. All elements are arranged in a light-hued, handwoven wooden basket with a sturdy curved handle, giving the piece a rustic yet polished presence suitable for a table centre, a bright get-well gift, or a refined housewarming. The even, bright lighting highlights the clean lines of the Gerbera petals and the feathery layers of the carnations, while the interplay of textures invites touch and close inspection. As a local florist serving Erith, Slade Green and Belvedere, we craft each basket with attention to seasonal freshness and delivery timing, so the recipient experiences the full bloom life of the stems. The bouquet reads as both heartfelt and composed-ideal for congratulations, a thoughtful welcome, or a quietly joyful expression from neighbours and friends in the Erith area.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
Imagine stepping into a sunlit Erith studio as this Florist Choice Basket comes to life, a lush, ready-to-gift selection that speaks of seasonal grace. From soft blush to creamy ivory, the bouquet unfolds in layers of color and texture: large pink peonies with ruffled petals, white ranunculus tucked in with their tightly wound centers, and fluffy pale pink hydrangeas that create a cloud of petals. Interlaced among them are white and pale pink roses, their velvety edges catching the light, while white anemones with nearly black centers add a modern, graphic contrast. The greenery-eucalyptus sprigs and slender foliage-threads through the arrangement, giving depth, movement, and a faint, refreshing scent. The basket is a light, woven vessel that hints at rustic charm and careful craft, perfectly suited for a thoughtful gift. A crisp white square overlay sits over the middle, displaying Florist Choice Basket in an elegant script and a bold ?60 in sans-serif, making the price clear at a glance. The whole composition exudes refined celebration, ideal for congratulating a new job, anniversary dinner, or a special birthday, with delivery available across Erith and nearby neighborhoods, bringing a touch of the shop's artistry to the recipient's door.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
A softly lit studio photograph captures a refined funeral flower basket, the kind often chosen by families in Erith who want something gentle yet substantial to express sympathy. The basket itself is woven in a light cream tone, with a prominent curved handle arching above the blooms and casting a subtle shadow onto the clean white background, giving the image depth and clarity. Nestled at the centre is a single creamy white rose, its petals closely layered and velvety, evoking purity, love, and quiet remembrance. Balanced around it, two deep purple calla lilies rise with their signature trumpet-shaped spathes, the velvety, almost black-plum colour adding a graceful, formal note suitable for honouring a life well lived. Threaded throughout are delicate clematis-like flowers in pale lavender and lilac shades, each star-shaped bloom with a soft yellow centre bringing a gentle, almost whisper-like lightness to the composition. Small, bell-shaped blossoms in sunny yellow and soft white-reminiscent of freesia or alstroemeria-are tucked between the larger flowers, offering cheerful highlights without overwhelming the overall serenity. To the right side, a vivid magenta gerbera-style flower peeks out, its rounded face and radiating petals giving a single, striking accent of colour, like a cherished memory standing out among many. The entire arrangement is supported by a generous base of glossy dark green leaves and finer, paler foliage that spill slightly over the basket's rim, creating a full, mounded silhouette. Every stem appears freshly placed, as if just arranged in a local Erith flower shop before being delivered to a chapel of rest, church, or family address, bringing a message of compassion and support in a beautifully tangible form.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
A softly lit image shows a funeral flower basket carefully arranged to convey calm, compassion, and respect, the kind you might send to a service in Erith or to a grieving family near the high street. The basket itself is woven in a pale beige or white tone, with a sturdy arched handle that frames the flowers like a gentle halo. Inside, a rounded dome of blooms has been built with quiet precision. Creamy white roses, fully open and plush, provide the central focus, their layered petals unfolding in perfect, serene spirals. Around them, airy clusters of white and pale yellow freesia-like flowers introduce a tender fragrance and a sense of lightness, while ruffled white filler blossoms, similar to lisianthus, add soft volume and a slightly cloud-like texture. Threaded throughout the arrangement are several exquisite clematis flowers, their star-shaped petals washed in pale lavender and periwinkle tones, with bright yellow-green centres that feel like tiny beacons of hope. Deep, glossy greenery encircles and supports the blooms, with larger leaves anchoring the design and slender stems filling any gaps, ensuring the basket looks abundant from every angle. The overall palette is delicate and cool, with hints of warmth from the soft yellow touches, creating a mood of gentle remembrance rather than stark sorrow. It is easy to imagine this arrangement resting by a framed photograph at a local Erith chapel or arriving as a thoughtful condolence gift, its natural grace bringing a moment of peace to those who are mourning. The craftsmanship speaks of steady hands and an understanding of how flowers can express what words sometimes cannot.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
A tranquil funeral flower basket is captured in soft, even light, its details clearly defined against a bright white background. The shallow, oval wooden basket, made from pale natural slats and resting on four subtle feet, feels both simple and refined, with a smooth, arched handle rising gracefully above the flowers. Inside, the arrangement forms a generous, rounded dome that spills slightly over the rim, as if the blooms have gently settled into place. Creamy white roses, fully open and luxuriously petalled, sit at the heart of the display, their calm, composed faces offering a sense of serenity and remembrance. Around them, deep red carnations cluster in rich, velvety layers, their ruffled edges creating texture and depth, a traditional expression of enduring love and respect at services in and around Erith. Interlaced among these are softer touches of pink, including variegated carnations whose pale petals are edged or flecked with rose-red, adding a quiet nuance to the colour story. Fine stems of small white flowers, reminiscent of delicate freesias, lift the eye upward, their bell-shaped blooms introducing lightness and a suggestion of gentle fragrance. At the base, a carpet of glossy dark green foliage, similar to ruscus or salal, anchors the design, while wisps of feathery fern slip through the arrangement, softening its lines and giving it a natural, garden-inspired character. The overall effect is one of composed abundance: not showy, but deeply thoughtful, like something a local Erith family might choose for a farewell at St John's or a memorial gathering near the riverside. It feels like a tender, hand-crafted tribute, suitable for expressing sympathy, offering condolences, or honouring a life with quiet dignity.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
Against a clean white background the bouquet forms a perfectly rounded dome, each bloom and leaf placed to create an impression of effortless abundance. Soft garden roses dominate-petals unfurling in shades of light pink, warm yellow and pale peach-their velvety layers suggesting both romance and comfort. Interspersed are pale lavender clematis flowers with open, star-like faces and bright centers that lend an almost whimsical, garden-picked air to the design. The arrangement is given modern structure by several spiky blue eryngium (sea holly) heads; their metallic-blue tones and bristly texture contrast beautifully with the softness of the roses. Deeper purple lisianthus add moments of mystery, sometimes only hinted at, while tight bunches of red hypericum berries serve as lively punctuation across the dome. The foliage base is varied and generous: glossy broad leaves anchor the composition, finer ferny greens weave through gaps, and touches of dark, burgundy filler foliage peek out to enrich the palette. Soft studio light creates gentle highlights along petals and berries, evoking the fresh, slightly honeyed scent of roses mingled with a green, leaf-scented coolness. This bouquet feels like a cultivated garden in miniature-ideal as a heartfelt gift or a refined centerpiece-and it carries the local character of Erith's floral traditions, the kind of piece you could imagine finding at a market stall near the high street or left as a warm surprise for someone walking home from the river. The craftsmanship is deliberate and inviting, made to convey congratulations, remembrance, or quiet appreciation with subtle elegance.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
Seen from above against a pristine white background, this meticulously gathered round bouquet presents a calm study in white and cream textures-an arrangement a florist in Erith might make for a wedding on the riverside or a special anniversary on Erith High Street. Large oriental white lilies dominate the composition with their trumpet-shaped petals and subtle greenish throats, the delicate filaments and pale stamens visible in each open flower; their presence gives the bouquet an architectural grace and a faint, lingering floral perfume. Interwoven with those lilies are numerous cream and ivory roses, many held just in bud or half-unfurled so their soft, velvet layers stack into a plush, inviting mass. Tiny clouds of white Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) are scattered through the bouquet, adding a whisper-thin texture that lightens the dense blooms and introduces a soft visual rhythm. A few vibrant green leaves edge the round form, providing fresh contrast and a sense of movement as the eye travels around the bouquet's circumference. The overall effect is one of refined simplicity and warmth-pure tones and careful balance that speak of steady craftsmanship and kind intentions. This composition, handcrafted with local sensibility, would be appropriate for a bride walking toward the Thames Path, a christening in a nearby church, or a thoughtful sympathy gift; Florist Erith (floristerith.co.uk) prepares similar bouquets with local delivery options across Erith and neighbouring Bexley and Belvedere.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
A richly textured, hand-crafted bouquet brimming with lilies and roses is captured from above against a spotless white background, as if resting on the worktable of a seasoned Erith florist. The design forms a perfect, domed circle of blooms, with pristine white lilies opening wide, their smooth, trumpet-shaped petals curling gently at the tips as pale green stamens emerge from their centres. Interwoven among them are clusters of blush pink and cream roses, some holding onto their tight, hopeful buds, others fully open and velvety, revealing spirals of petals that invite the fingertips. Around and between these classic flowers, striking fuchsia Oriental lilies, similar to Stargazers, flare out in bold contrast, their intense magenta petals feathered with deeper speckles and framing golden-yellow pollen that seems to glow under the even studio lighting. A delicate haze of white baby's breath spreads throughout the bouquet like a soft veil, giving the arrangement a dreamy, romantic character while filling every gap so that the bouquet appears lush and abundant. Slim green leaves and stems offer cool accents of foliage, suggesting freshly cut stems ready for delivery to a loved one in Erith, whether near Northumberland Heath or close to the shops by the high street. The whole composition feels celebratory yet refined-its mix of crisp whites, tender pinks, and vivid magentas suitable for weddings at local venues, milestone birthdays, or heartfelt thank-you flowers sent across DA8, carrying both elegance and affection in every petal.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
A compact, domed arrangement of soft pink roses and pristine white freesia, photographed against a stark white backdrop that highlights every petal and leaf. Large, fully opened pink roses provide the primary visual anchors, their velvety petals unfurling in concentric layers from blush to a slightly deeper rose tone. Intermingled are smaller spray roses in paler pinks that add texture and depth, while clusters of pure white freesia punctuate the design with upright stems, some blossoms fully open showing tiny yellow throats, others held as tight buds ready to extend the bouquet's life. Rich green foliage forms a plush foundation: broad, dark leaves supply structure and contrast, while cream-edged variegated leaves-likely pittosporum or euonymus-introduce bright edges that catch the eye. The arrangement's dense construction conceals stems and creates a polished, cushion-like silhouette that sits comfortably on a white surface with a subtle, soft shadow. Under soft natural light the petals reveal gentle gradients and the freesias lend a faint, clean scent that suggests freshness. As an experienced local florist in Erith, we see customers choose this refined composition for celebrations of life, funeral tributes, or as a soothing gesture to a grieving household; Florist Erith can prepare and deliver similar pieces across Erith town centre, the riverside and nearby Bexley for occasions that call for calm elegance.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00