Set against a bright, uncluttered white background, a refined basket of sympathy flowers draws the eye with its calm, balanced beauty. The container is a shallow, oval basket crafted from pale natural wood, the slats neatly curved and resting on four small supports that give it a sense of poise. An arched handle rises gracefully over the arrangement, painted or stained in a soft off-white that complements, rather than competes with, the flowers. Within this simple structure, the blooms gather in a rounded, domed form, rising in a gentle mound that seems to overflow with remembrance. At the heart of the design are creamy white roses, fully open and velvety, their layered petals forming classic rosettes that convey purity, reverence, and the tenderness of a final goodbye.

Among them, red carnations provide rich contrast, their deep, velvety petals tightly frilled and abundant, expressing strong love and heartfelt respect. Some carnations have a more delicate colouring, with pale pink bases speckled and edged with deeper pink and red, softening the palette and adding interest, much like cherished details in a shared story. Smaller, white, bell-shaped flowers reminiscent of freesias weave slender stems through the composition, introducing lightness, movement, and the suggestion of a gentle, clean fragrance. All of this rests on a lush base of greenery: broad, dark green leaves such as ruscus or salal create a sturdy, glossy foundation, while fine, feather-like fern sprigs and wisps of asparagus foliage add an airy, natural touch at the edges and crown.

The arrangement feels carefully considered, as you might expect from an experienced Greenwich florist preparing flowers for a funeral service near Blackheath or a quiet memorial in a family home off Creek Road. There is no harshness here-only soft colour, thoughtful texture, and a sense of composed, dignified sympathy.
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A tranquil funeral flower basket is pictured against a clear white background, its colours and textures coming together in a gentle, harmonious tribute. The basket itself is made from pale, natural wood, shallow yet wide, with an oval outline and four small feet lifting it lightly from the surface. An arched handle in a matching light tone curves gracefully over the arrangement, evoking the feeling of a protective embrace. Inside, the flowers are densely packed into a rounded, dome-like shape, creating a full, abundant impression with no harsh lines. Fully opened creamy white roses take centre stage, each bloom with layered, velvety petals that catch the light softly, suggesting innocence, respect, and peaceful farewell.

Around these roses, clusters of rich red carnations provide depth and emotion, their ruffled petals forming generous, textured heads that speak of enduring affection and heartfelt remembrance. Soft pink carnations and bi-coloured blooms-white brushed and edged with shades of pink and red-introduce gentle variation, as if different memories have been gathered and placed side by side. Interwoven among them are delicate smaller white flowers, similar to freesias, with slim stems and airy, bell-shaped blossoms that add lightness and a delicate, almost whispered fragrance. The floral dome is supported by a bed of lush greenery: broad, glossy leaves offering structure and contrast, and delicate, fern-like fronds that rise and trail softly at the edges, lending an airy, natural finish.

The overall effect is both elegant and comforting, like a floral presence quietly accompanying mourners at a chapel near Greenwich Park or a family gathering along the streets around Cutty Sark. It feels suited to expressing sympathy, honouring a life, and bringing a touch of calm beauty to a time of loss.

REMEMBRANCE BASKET£60.00

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Offer a gentle, heartfelt farewell with our Remembrance Basket from Greenwich Florist in Greenwich. This elegant funeral flower arrangement features serene white roses, mixed carnations and fragrant white freesia, arranged with lush ruscus in a classic basket for a soft, comforting tribute. Designed to express sympathy and respect, the Remembrance Basket is ideal for funerals, memorial services or to send condolences to the family home.

Available in Original, Deluxe and Grand sizes, this condolence basket is carefully handcrafted by our expert florists for a beautiful, lasting impression. Pure white blooms symbolise peace, love and remembrance, making this arrangement a thoughtful choice when words are not enough.

We use only fresh, premium flowers and follow a careful substitution policy to maintain style, colour and value if a stem is out of season. Guard petals on roses protect the inner blooms in transit and can be gently removed on arrival for a flawless display.

Order the Remembrance Basket online from Greenwich Florist for reliable local delivery in Greenwich and surrounding areas. Let our white funeral flowers help you share your deepest sympathy with grace and elegance.
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    The floral basket that the florist made up from our requests looked so good at the funeral service yesterday, the flowers really looked amazing, thank you.

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    My friend was never someone who liked flowers but he did like elegant words and poems, so I thought that the funeral tribute you sent for me was the perfect way to say goodbye to him, thank you.

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    Ordered this lovely basket as a sympathy gift to the family of the deceased. The flowers were delivered on the requested day. They completed the order without causing any additional stress which I highly appreciated.

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    I can swear it, I have never found a company that dedicates its services to make its customers happy and satisfied like this one! The funeral baskets I ordered took a week before they started withering.

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    Nice combination of flowers and colors. The delivery before 9AM option worked just fine for me. Thanks for the prompt delivery.

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    On time. Thanks.

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    Everything was very well-organized! The flowers in the basket looked lovely!

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