Gipsy Hill Baskets & Posies - Handcrafted by Local Florists

At Gipsy Hill Flowers, our basket arrangements and delicate posies are lovingly designed right here in Gipsy Hill, just up from Gipsy Hill Station and a short stroll from Central Hill. Every one of our flowers is handpicked at its freshest so your bouquets, baskets and posies arrive looking vibrant and full of life.

Whether you're sending a soft pastel posy for a thoughtful gesture, a rustic wicker basket brimming with seasonal blooms, or something elegant for a service in West Norwood, we create each design to suit the moment. As an experienced local florist, we regularly deliver across Crystal Palace, West Norwood and Dulwich, as well as the streets around Gipsy Road and Norwood Park.

Need flowers in a hurry? We offer trusted same-day delivery on all basket and posy orders placed online before 3 PM. Simply order online and our friendly team will design, hand-tie and deliver your arrangement with care.

  • Same-day delivery from Gipsy Hill until 3 PM
  • Expertly arranged baskets and posies for every occasion
  • Local service covering Gipsy Hill, Crystal Palace & West Norwood

With years of neighbourhood floristry experience, Gipsy Hill Flowers is the name locals trust for beautiful, reliable basket and posy deliveries - crafted with skill, delivered with heart.

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BASKETS / POSIES
I can picture this hand-crafted basket arriving on a neighbour's doorstep in Gipsy Hill on a soft morning: several immaculate white Gerbera daisies stand proudly at the centre, their dark, almost black discs providing a vivid, grounding contrast to the surrounding pastel tones. Clusters of pale pink carnations, full and frothy, give the composition a tactile, embracing warmth, while abundant small white and pale yellow daisy-like blooms-likely spray chrysanthemums-fill the spaces with a cheerful, comforting density. Sprigs of tiny violet-blue accent flowers are sprinkled throughout, offering a cool, playful note against the predominantly warm pastels. Various greens provide the structural backbone: silvery-green eucalyptus leaves bring modern calm and a faint, resinous scent, while glossy ruscus extends in a soft trailing arc from the left side of the basket, balancing the silhouette. The basket itself is woven from light wooden strips, its curved brown handle arching over the arrangement like a frame; the natural weave speaks of traditional craft and everyday charm. Bright, even light highlights the petals' textures and the eucalyptus' matte sheen, creating a fresh, natural appearance that we often aim for when preparing pieces for local delivery. At Gipsy Hill Flowers we arrange similar baskets for soothing get-well wishes, understated celebrations, or as a respectful sympathy offering for services around West Norwood or Crystal Palace - a composed, gracious expression of care.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
Step above the table, the Florist Choice Basket blooms in a breath of soft light, a luxurious chorus of petals and greenery. The basket is a pale, woven vessel, its handle curving like a sigh as if cradling the generous bunch within. The color story-soft pinks, creamy whites, deep fuchsias, and leaf-green-reads as a romantic invitation. Large peonies unfurl in hot pink ruffles; ranunculus unfurl their tight spirals in pristine white; hydrangeas pile in cottony clouds of pale pink; roses in blush and cream loop like satin ribbons; and white anemones flash their jet centers for drama. Delicate white fillers and sprigs of eucalyptus provide cool air and texture, while the arrangement rests with a confident, sculptural balance. A crisp white square overlay sits at its center, with Florist Choice Basket scripted in fluid, graceful calligraphy and the price ?60 in a bold modern type below. Designed to feel like a boutique gift, this bouquet whispers of celebrations, from a birthday surprise to a tender anniversary. The scene nods to Gipsy Hill's nearby streets and parks-Crystal Palace, Norwood, Streatham-where such a gift would travel in a same-day delivery van, arriving fresh and fragrant. It's a testament to craft, suggesting the florist's keen eye for balance and texture: the way the peonies rise above the ranunculus, the hydrangeas form clouded shoulders, and the eucalyptus threads through as a soft breeze. The result is a tactile, luxurious bouquet that speaks of care, longevity, and joy, ready to brighten a home or workplace with everyday elegance.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
A refined funeral flower basket sits centered in the frame, photographed against a pure white background that allows every colour and texture to stand out with clarity. The basket itself is woven from pale, almost ivory wicker, its curved handle rising gracefully over the blooms as if cradling them. From this simple base, a carefully structured arrangement rises in a rounded, abundant dome. The eye is first drawn to a single, large creamy white rose near the centre, its tightly layered petals opening in a soft spiral that feels serene and contemplative, ideal for a farewell or memorial.

Flanking the rose, two rich purple calla lilies extend upward and outward, their smooth, sculptural trumpets catching the light along their edges and lending a sense of quiet sophistication. Threaded between them are delicate clematis-type blossoms in pale lavender and lilac, each flower star-shaped with a tiny yellow heart, adding a gentle, almost weightless elegance. Tucked throughout the design are clusters of small, cheerful yellow flowers and white, alstroemeria-like blooms, their bell-shaped petals brightening the palette without losing the overall feeling of respect and sympathy.

A single magenta gerbera daisy emerges on the right side, its bold, radiating petals offering a note of vibrant remembrance, like a treasured story shared at a wake in one of the homely venues around Gipsy Hill and Crystal Palace. Surrounding every bloom is a generous collar of lush greenery: broad, glossy leaves provide structure, while lighter green sprigs soften the edges and suggest natural growth. Soft studio lighting casts a faint shadow beneath the basket, giving the arrangement depth and presence, as though it has just been set down gently before a service to honour a loved one.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
In this detailed image, a light, rectangular woven basket sits centered on a pure white backdrop, its softly curved handle rising above a lush arrangement of pastel funeral flowers. The craftsmanship feels deliberate and respectful, as though created by a florist who knows the quiet streets around Gipsy Hill station and understands how flowers can say what words cannot. At the core of the design, large cream and white roses are fully unfurled, their petals thick and velvety, forming tranquil focal points that draw the eye inward. Around them, clusters of pale yellow and white freesia-like flowers emerge, some in bud, others just opening, adding a sense of time gently passing and life unfolding. Scattered among these are distinctive clematis blooms in a pale lavender-blue tone, each with slim, pointed petals and a bright, almost luminous yellow-green center, offering a subtle contrast that feels both modern and timeless. Light, ruffled white blooms, reminiscent of lisianthus, nestle between the main flowers, filling any gaps so the basket appears completely full, with no exposed stems. A generous collar of rich green foliage frames the flowers, the leaves deep and glossy, their cool tones balancing the warmth of the creamy petals. The lighting is even and soft, with no harsh shadows, enhancing the peaceful character of the composition. This floral basket reads visually as a gentle tribute, ideal for a funeral service, wake, or condolence delivery in and around Gipsy Hill, conveying quiet respect, remembrance, and the promise of renewed light after loss.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
This image shows a serene and abundant funeral flower basket, thoughtfully composed to offer comfort in times of loss. The arrangement sits in a pale, oblong wooden basket with soft curves, delicately raised on four small feet and finished with a sturdy, arched handle that echoes the gentle lines of the design. Inside, the flowers form a rounded, overflowing mound, as if the basket can barely contain their fullness. Creamy white roses open widely at the centre, their layered petals suggesting tenderness and grace, like a quiet gesture of condolence. Around them, deep red carnations create a rich, velvety ring of colour, their frilled petals symbolising enduring love and respect. Softer pink-and-white, bi-coloured carnations appear here and there, their subtle streaks and edges adding nuance and a sense of personal memory. Threaded between the larger blooms are smaller white flowers, reminiscent of freesias, their slender stems and open bells bringing a touch of light and delicate fragrance to the arrangement. A bed of dark, glossy leaves supports the flowers, while fine, feathery greens lift the eye upward and soften each edge, giving the design an almost cloud-like quality. The entire piece is photographed against a bright white background, allowing every petal and leaf to be clearly seen. It feels like something a local Gipsy Hill family might choose for a farewell service at a nearby chapel or crematorium, a quiet yet eloquent way to honour a loved one's life and offer solace to those who gather to say goodbye.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
A beautifully rounded floral bouquet sits against a clean white background, its fullness and structure forming an almost perfect dome of colour and texture. The eye is first drawn to the garden roses, which are scattered generously throughout the design: folds of pale pink, warm yellow, and creamy peach petals layer together like soft fabric, some blossoms open and luxurious, others coyly half-closed. Threaded through this romantic core are delicate clematis flowers with star-shaped petals in shades of white and gentle lavender; their bright yellow or white centres glow, lending the whole arrangement a light, airy rhythm. In deliberate contrast, blue eryngium, or sea holly, punctuates the bouquet with silvery-blue, spiky heads that catch the light and add a slightly wild, contemporary edge. Alongside them, velvety lisianthus blooms in deeper purple and soft greenish tones tuck between the roses, their ruffled petals suggesting movement as if stirred by a gentle breeze on Gipsy Hill. Bright red hypericum berries, firm and glossy, are scattered like tiny jewels, giving playful bursts of colour that stand out strongly against the surrounding greenery. The foliage is varied and abundant, with broad dark green leaves, soft feathery sprigs, and hints of wine-toned filler foliage that deepen the shadows and enhance the bouquet's dimensionality. Everything is lit by a soft, even light that emphasises the natural freshness of each bloom and leaf. This arrangement feels both luxurious and approachable, an elegant choice for birthdays, anniversaries, or a thoughtful delivery to someone in Gipsy Hill or West Norwood who needs a vivid reminder of living, breathing beauty.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
Seen from directly above on a pure white background, this round bridal-style bouquet feels like a study in calm and craftsmanship. Large white lilies sit prominently at the heart of the design, their broad, curved petals revealing pale green stamens and a faint gloss where the light kisses the surface; these lilies create a noble centre that guides the eye. Tucked close between and beneath them are soft cream roses in varying stages of bloom - many still in compact buds, others partly open to display their tightly packed, velvety layers - which give the bouquet a gentle, layered depth. Fine clouds of white Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) thread through the arrangement, lending an ethereal, frosted texture that both softens and unifies the composition. A few bright green leaves emerge at the edges, providing a crisp, natural frame that highlights the monochrome harmony of whites and ivories. The overall impression is one of refined simplicity, scented with a subtle mix of lily and rose perfume, and balanced with the practiced hand of a florist who understands proportion and touch. Prepared with the kind of care customers expect from Gipsy Hill Flowers, this bouquet is suited to weddings, christenings, or quiet anniversaries; it also photographs beautifully for bridal portraits taken around Crystal Palace Park or delivered to homes near Gipsy Hill station, where locals appreciate both classic style and fresh, locally prepared blooms.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
A sumptuous round bouquet of mixed lilies and roses is shown in close detail against a crisp white background, giving the impression that it is floating in soft light. The composition is densely packed and perfectly domed, with pristine white lilies forming a graceful framework; some lilies are wide open, displaying their elongated petals and pale yellow-green stamens, while nearby buds remain tightly closed, their glossy green casings promising more blooms to come. Nestled among them are clusters of blush pink roses and creamy white roses, each flower at a slightly different stage of opening so that the bouquet feels alive and constantly unfolding. Their velvety petals create a plush, almost cushion-like texture when seen from above. Cutting through these soft tones are several vibrant fuchsia or magenta Oriental lilies, likely Stargazer varieties, whose bold, speckled petals and warm yellow anthers provide striking focal points in the design. Fine sprays of white baby's breath thread between the larger flowers, adding an airy, lace-like detail that keeps the arrangement from feeling too heavy. Glimpses of slim green leaves and stems appear at the edges, grounding the arrangement in natural foliage. The lighting is bright and even, highlighting subtle variations in pink, cream, and white, as if the bouquet has just been set down on a workbench in a Gipsy Hill studio, ready for same-day delivery to a home near Gipsy Road or a small celebration gathering overlooking Crystal Palace Park. The overall mood is one of joyful romance and polished elegance, perfect for marking milestone birthdays, intimate weddings, or tender messages of appreciation.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
I picture dawn in a small, tucked-away Gipsy Hill garden when I describe this rounded bouquet: blush pink roses bloom like the first light, their spiralled centres soft and inviting, while upright sprays of white freesia punctuate the composition with clean, bell-shaped flowers and a subtle citrus-floral scent. The arrangement is tightly packed into a compact dome so that no stems are visible, producing a smooth, cushion-like surface where each bloom supports the next. The roses vary from large, open heads with velvety petals to finer spray roses that add a feathered texture; tiny white filler blooms or miniature garden roses nestle in, offering gentle highlights against the principal flowers. Deep green leaves provide a steady, glossy backdrop, while variegated foliage with creamy margins (a hint of pittosporum) introduces soft contrast and a light, reflective edge. Soft daylight in the image gives the pale pinks a warm glow and keeps the whites of the freesias pure and luminous. This composition feels intimate and restorative - the sort of bouquet I would suggest for a new baby visit, a tender birthday morning, or a considerate get-well gesture for someone in West Norwood or along Central Hill. The scent, colour and form together create a calm, nurturing presence that speaks of thoughtful craftsmanship and quiet celebration.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00