Merton Flower Baskets & Posies by Merton Flowers

At Merton Flowers, our hand-crafted flower baskets and delicate posies are designed by local florists who genuinely know and love Merton. Whether you're sending a gentle tribute, a thoughtful thank you, or a cheerful pick-me-up, every design is created fresh in our studio just off London Road and close to South Wimbledon.

Our experienced team carefully selects seasonal flowers each morning, so your bouquets, baskets and posies arrive at their best. We provide reliable same-day delivery across Merton, Wimbledon, and Mitcham when you order online before 3 PM, making it easy to send something beautiful at short notice.

From soft pastels for remembrance to bright, uplifting colours for celebrations, we tailor every arrangement with care, drawing on years of hands-on experience serving local families around Merton Abbey Mills and along Kingston Road. Your flowers are hand-delivered by our own drivers, never posted, so they arrive looking just as we intended.

  • Thoughtfully designed baskets and posies by skilled local florists
  • Trusted, local service across Merton, Wimbledon & Mitcham
  • Same-day delivery available on online orders placed before 3 PM

Browse our collection and order online with confidence, knowing your flowers are created by a dedicated neighbourhood team at Merton Flowers, caring for every detail from stem to doorstep.

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BASKETS / POSIES
A thoughtfully composed basket of fresh blooms arranged to convey gentle grace, photographed on a bright white background so every texture and tone shows clearly. Large white Gerbera daisies form the visual heart of the piece, their crisp petals radiating from dark-toned centres that anchor the soft colour scheme. Soft blush carnations cluster between the daisies, their ruffled edges creating a cushioned, fragrant depth. Smaller daisies and pale yellow spray chrysanthemums fill the spaces with friendly fullness, while tiny violet-blue star flowers peek through the greenery like shy accents of cool colour. The foliage is layered and textural: cool silver eucalyptus lends a faint aromatic lift and modern shape, while glossy ruscus trails elegantly to the left, introducing movement and a deeper green contrast. All of this is arranged inside a pale woven wooden basket with a rounded brown handle, the basket's weave lending a homey, crafted feel that frames the flowers. Gentle, even lighting highlights the freshness and natural translucence of the petals, making the bouquet feel alive yet calm. This composition from a Merton florist would suit both quiet sympathy and thoughtful celebration-prepared with the sensitivity expected for memorial services or as a comforting gift for someone convalescing. Merton Flowers prepares similar designs for local delivery across Merton, Wimbledon and Raynes Park, offering that same balance of softness and dignity for neighbourhood occasions.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
An overhead view reveals a lush Florist Choice Basket, overflowing with a carefully chosen chorus of blooms and foliage. The palette sweeps from deep fuchsias to soft pinks and creamy whites, set against fresh greens that give the arrangement a garden-picked feel. Dominant are large hot pink peonies, their ruffled petals a statement of opulence; white ranunculus coil in tight, delicate spirals; pale pink hydrangeas puff out around them; roses in blush and cream lend classic romance; white anemones with dark centers provide a vivid focal point. Intermittent white filler flowers and airy sprigs of eucalyptus add light texture and a woodland scent. The basket itself is a light, rustic-while-elegant weave, with the handle visible, cradling the blooms as if ready to deliver joy to a doorstep in Colliers Wood or Mitcham. A crisp white square overlay sits at the center, listing Florist Choice Basket and the price ?60 in bold, readable typography, a clear invitation to choose this premium gift. The scene radiates confidence and craft, the kind of arrangement you'd expect from Merton Flowers, prepared with care and guaranteed fresh for delivery across Merton and surrounding neighborhoods. It's an ideal ready-to-gift gesture for anniversaries, birthdays, or heartfelt apologies, arriving with the fragrance of fresh stems and the promise of dependable service.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
A gracefully composed sympathy basket stands out against a stark white studio background, its calm presence evoking the gentle hush of a Merton chapel before a funeral service. The basket itself is woven in a pale, creamy shade, with a beautifully curved handle that arches above the flowers like a subtle frame. The arrangement is densely planted and rounded, overflowing just enough to feel generous but still ordered. At the centre sits a creamy white rose, its petals tightly layered in a soft spiral that draws the eye inward and suggests purity, remembrance, and enduring affection. Two deep purple calla lilies rise nearby, their smooth, trumpet-shaped blooms adding a sophisticated, almost sculptural contrast. Interlaced throughout are delicate clematis-like flowers in soft lavender and lilac hues, their star-shaped petals and muted yellow centres creating a feeling of airiness amidst the more substantial blooms. Cheerful touches of yellow, likely alstroemeria or freesia-style blossoms, are scattered through the design, offering gentle notes of hope without losing the overall reflective tone. On the right side, a single magenta gerbera daisy stands out with its bright, circular face and radiating petals, like a small tribute to a unique personality. All of this colour is grounded by a foundation of rich foliage-broad, glossy dark green leaves and lighter, feathery stems that add depth and fullness to the rounded silhouette. Soft shadows beneath the basket give the image dimension and realism. This arrangement feels designed for quiet moments of condolence-ideal for delivery across Merton, whether to a family home in Colliers Wood, a service in a Wimbledon church, or a wake near Abbey Recreation Ground, where it can offer comfort and a touch of natural beauty.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
This elegant funeral flower basket, set against a stark white background, conveys a sense of stillness and gentle respect. The light-coloured wicker, woven in a neat, traditional pattern, forms an oval base with a co-ordinating handle that arcs smoothly over the arrangement, suggesting the embrace of caring hands. Inside, a lush, rounded display of flowers appears freshly arranged, as if by an experienced Merton florist preparing tributes for a peaceful service near Wimbledon Common. Large creamy white roses dominate the design, their full, open blooms with soft, velvety petals evoking purity and loving remembrance. Woven among them are star-shaped clematis blossoms, their slender petals shaded in pale lavender and soft periwinkle blue, each flower highlighted by a vivid yellow-green center that brings a touch of quiet brightness. Smaller clusters of delicate white and pale yellow flowers, reminiscent of freesia, tuck into the spaces between the larger blooms, some just beginning to unfurl, others still in tight, hopeful buds. These are surrounded by an abundance of rich green foliage, with broad, glossy leaves and slimmer stems intertwining to create a deep, natural backdrop. The colour harmony of white, cream, lemon, and light purple gives the arrangement a gentle, almost misty quality, ideal for moments of reflection and farewell. This is the kind of basket one might place by a photo at a remembrance gathering in South Wimbledon or send as a condolence arrangement to a family home in Colliers Wood, offering a quiet message of support, respect, and hope in the midst of loss.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
A softly lit studio image captures a classic funeral flower basket, the sort that would look at home at a memorial service in Merton, perhaps near the peaceful grounds of Morden Park. The basket is low and oblong, formed from pale, natural wooden slats that lend a gentle, rustic refinement. It stands on four small feet, giving it a poised, slightly elevated stance against the white backdrop. Rising from the rim, a smoothly arched handle in the same light wood curves over the arrangement, echoing the softly rounded dome of flowers below. At the heart of this dome are creamy white roses, fully open and lush, their velvety petals layered in calm spirals that express serenity, remembrance, and respect. Gathered closely around them are deep red carnations, their densely ruffled petals creating rich, velvety clusters of scarlet that radiate warmth and affection. Between these main blooms, delicate white flowers, probably freesias, thread through on slender stems, their bell-shaped blossoms and tiny unopened buds introducing movement and gentle highlights. There are also touches of bi-coloured carnations, white petals edged or lightly streaked with pink and red, giving hints of softness and nuance. The florals are supported by a generous bed of lush greenery: broad, glossy leaves, similar to ruscus or salal, provide structure and depth, while fine, feathery fronds of fern or asparagus plumosa lift and soften the outline, giving the arrangement a light, almost floating quality. The result is a full, rounded basket that appears to spill with life and memory, its combination of red, white, and green forming a traditional yet timeless tribute, suitable for funeral services, cremations, or condolence deliveries across Merton and nearby areas.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
Set against a pure white backdrop, this domed bouquet looks like a little piece of a well-kept Merton garden, gathered and shaped into a lush, rounded cloud of colour. The central impression is created by plump garden roses in pastel pink, sunny yellow, and soft peach, their many layers of petals spiralling out from the centre in soft, almost buttery folds. Some roses are fully open, showing their heart, while others are still in the process of unfurling, adding a sense of gentle movement. Threaded among them, clematis blooms in shades of pale lavender and white open in star-like shapes, with bright yellow centres that add a quiet, luminous accent, much like the climbers you might notice over fences in Wimbledon or South Merton gardens. Rising through this softness, spiky blue eryngium-sea holly with a cool, metallic blue-grey tint-adds a striking textural contrast, its thistle-like heads giving the design a slightly wilder, more natural character. Deeper purple lisianthus flowers, some still in tight, ruffled buds, are nestled here and there, deepening the colour palette and adding a velvety richness. Small sprigs of bright red hypericum berries are scattered throughout, their glossy, bead-like forms catching the light and offering playful splashes of cheerful red. The bouquet is encircled by varied greenery: broad, shining leaves at the base and finer, feathery foliage between the blooms, with the occasional hint of dark, wine-toned leaves giving subtle depth. Lit with soft, even light, every detail from smooth rose petals to prickly sea holly stands out clearly, making the bouquet feel ready to be carried along Kingston Road or delivered by Merton Flowers to a home near Cannon Hill Common for a relaxed celebration, anniversary, or thoughtful get-well wish.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
Seen from above on a clean white field, this meticulously arranged round bouquet presents a harmonious study in whites and soft creams. Several large, open white lilies form the visual anchors, their trumpet-shaped petals curving outward to expose pale green stamens and the faintest hint of inner texture. Nestled among them are numerous creamy ivory roses, mostly kept in tight bud or gently unfurling to reveal layered, velvety petals that create a plush, tactile heart to the arrangement. Scattered between and around these larger blooms are clouds of tiny white Baby's Breath, their fine clusters adding delicate filigree and a whisper of movement. Small punches of fresh green foliage peek from beneath the flowers, especially around the perimeter, giving a clean, refreshing edge to the circular silhouette.

The bouquet radiates quiet refinement and is equally suited to a bride walking paths near Merton Abbey Mills or to an elegant table setting after a service at a local church. Light plays softly across the petals, heightening the contrast between the lilies' smooth curves and the roses' layered density, while the Babys' Breath softens transitions and breathes air into the composition. As crafted by a Merton-based florist, this arrangement reflects neighbourhood sensibilities - calm, considered, and sincere - and evokes purity, new beginnings, and the gentle reassurance of shared moments in Colliers Wood and Mitcham Market.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
A lush, hand-tied bouquet bursting with lilies, roses, and baby's breath is captured from above against a simple white background, its rounded shape and full, abundant flowers evoking the feel of a special delivery arriving at a doorstep in Merton. Dominating the design, several large white lilies open in generous trumpets, their petals satin-smooth and gently curved, revealing pale pistils and lightly dusted anthers that hint at a subtle, elegant fragrance. Nestled alongside them are roses in tender shades of blush pink and warm cream, each bloom unique: some are shy, tightly furled buds, while others unfold in broad, velvety spirals, catching the light with delicate shadows between each petal. Interwoven among these softer tones, bold fuchsia and magenta Oriental lilies stand out dramatically, their star-like petals edged in pale pink and sprinkled with darker speckles, drawing the eye to the centre of the bouquet like vibrant accents on a dinner table in a Wimbledon Village restaurant. Wisps of white gypsophila float between the larger flowers, adding an airy, cloud-like texture that lightens the dense arrangement and makes it feel almost weightless. Flecks of rich green foliage peek out beneath the blooms, suggesting fresh-cut stems gathered from a local garden near Cannon Hill Common. The lighting is bright and even, giving the bouquet a freshly arranged look, as if just finished for a same-day delivery around Merton, Mitcham, or Motspur Park. This composition feels perfect for marking important moments-milestone birthdays, romantic anniversaries, or heartfelt thank-yous-radiating warmth, affection, and thoughtful care.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
Imagine a carefully rounded memorial spray rendered in soft pink and pure white, described with the steady, reassuring voice of an experienced florist from the Merton area. At first glance the piece presents a lush dome of classic pink roses - large, open blooms with layers of velvety petals and smaller spray roses offering lighter, more delicate tones - creating a gentle gradient from blush to warm rose. Interspersed throughout are clusters of white freesia, their delicate, trumpet-like flowers arranged upright so that some show fully opened faces while others remain as promise-filled buds; their crisp white petals add brightness and a faint suggestion of fragrance to the composition. The greenery is abundant but controlled: deep, glossy leaves form a verdant backdrop, while variegated leaves edged in creamy white provide contrast and a whisper of movement across the piece. The design purposefully hides stems and mechanics, presenting a clean, rounded silhouette that casts a soft shadow on the white surface beneath it. The overall texture is plush and inviting, the petals appearing freshly cut and resilient; soft daylight - the kind that slips across Morden Hall Park in the early afternoon - caresses the arrangement, revealing subtle highlights on petals and leaves. This bouquet reads as a comforting tribute for a funeral, a dignified centerpiece for a remembrance service, or a tender gesture to console someone close, marrying classic sympathy flowers with a refined, local florist's touch.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00