This image shows a beautifully composed funeral flower basket resting against a pure white background, a gentle, dignified tribute suitable for farewells in Bermondsey's churches and chapels. The basket is woven from pale, natural-looking material in a light cream or beige shade, forming a softly rectangular shape with rounded corners. Its matching handle rises smoothly over the design, creating an arch that feels protective, almost like a shelter for the flowers within. The arrangement is full and rounded, crafted with a careful sense of proportion so that every blossom has space to be seen. Dominating the center are large creamy white roses, their petals unfurled to the fullest, each bloom forming a dense, velvety rosette that conveys purity, remembrance, and heartfelt respect. Nestled between the roses are star-shaped clematis flowers in soft lavender and gentle periwinkle blue, each with a bright yellow-green heart that adds a subtle flash of colour, like the glint of light on the Thames a short walk from Bermondsey Street. Clusters of smaller, trumpet-like white and pale yellow freesia-like flowers weave through the design, introducing a sense of movement and the imagined fragrance of a spring garden. Some of these flowers are fully open, while others remain in tight, hopeful buds, suggesting continuity and the unfolding of memories. Softly ruffled white filler blooms, likely lisianthus, fill out the composition, giving it a rich, cloud-like softness. All of this rests on a bed of lush greenery, with deep, glossy leaves and lighter sprigs providing contrast, structure, and a natural frame. The overall palette-creamy whites, soft yellows, and delicate lavender tones-feels calm and uplifting, making this basket an appropriate and comforting expression of sympathy for families in Bermondsey during times of loss.
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A calm and dignified funeral flower basket is displayed against a bright white background, its gentle palette and rounded form offering a quiet sense of comfort, much like stepping into a peaceful corner of Bermondsey away from the riverfront crowds. The basket, woven in pale beige or soft cream, has a neat, slightly oval rectangular footprint and a matching handle that arches lightly over the arrangement, creating a subtle frame. Within, the flowers are generously packed yet artfully arranged to form a soft dome. At the center, large, fully opened creamy white roses draw the eye, their layered, velvety petals creating a classic symbol of purity, love, and farewell. Interspersed among these roses are delicate clematis blooms with distinctive star-shaped petals in muted lavender and periwinkle shades, each one anchored by a vibrant yellow-green center that adds a gentle sparkle of colour and energy. Scattered around them are clusters of smaller, freesia-like flowers in white and pale yellow, their slender trumpets and mixed stages of bloom-from tight buds to half-open blossoms-lending movement and a feeling of natural growth. Additional white filler blooms, resembling softly ruffled lisianthus, help to fill any gaps, enhancing the arrangement's plush and comforting look. A rich foundation of foliage in deep and fresh greens supports the flowers, with broad, glossy leaves and finer sprigs winding through the design to provide contrast and depth. The overall effect is soothing and respectful, with a blend of whites, creams, gentle yellows, and pastel purples that feels appropriate for expressing sympathy, marking a funeral, or sending a thoughtful condolence arrangement to families in Bermondsey and the surrounding neighbourhoods.

PEACE & PURITY BASKET£65.00

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When it is time to pay tribute to someone whose life made a great impact on yours, this elegant basket is a a very good expression of peace, grace and admiration. It is made from roses, irises, alstroemeria and clematis which are perfectly finished with pittosporum and ruscus.

This arrangement contains the following flowers:

  • white roses
  • yellow irises
  • white alstroemeria
  • blue clematis
  • pittosporum
  • ruscus

Approximate product dimensions:
Original Size
Length 45cm (18"), Width 30cm (12"), Height 25cm (10")
Deluxe Size
Length 55cm (22"), Width 35cm (14"), Height 25cm (10")
Grand Size
Length 65cm (26"), Width 40cm (16"), Height 25cm (10")

Deluxe size arrangement pictured.

Guard Petals:
Roses are delivered with their guard petals which may be not as colourful as the inner ones. Our florists leave naturally grown outer petals to ensure inner petals will be protected during the shipping. Once the roses are received, the guard petals can be unpeeled and the arrangement can be displayed.

Substitution policy:
As flowers may be seasonal, we reserve the right to substitute any flowers not currently in stock. To ensure customer satisfaction, flowers will be substituted with a flower similar size and color of the same or superior style, quality and value.

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    I was devastated by the sudden loss of my wife last week. My grandson arranged all the flowers with an online florist after discussing what my wife would have wanted. Many thanks to you and my grandson for making it a day full of remembering good family times and plenty of crying, appreciated the funeral baskets and posies.

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    Thank you for helping me express my sincere sympathy to a friend who lost a relative. She loved the funeral basket so much and even wondered whether I had made the choices myself.

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    At 10:45am the driver was at my door and delivered the basket. Flowers were very beautiful.

    J
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    I was not sure I could pick the right funeral posies but placing the order here made the process very easy.

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    Reliable florist.

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    The basket arrived on time. The flowers were beautifully arranged. Reliable florist!

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    I can give you a list of reasons why you should trust Handy Flowers in need of funeral flowers but the most important thing for me was having a company that will listen to my needs and prepare the tributes that I wanted. The team understood the pain that I was going through and arranged the flowers perfectly. Definitely give them a try.

    O
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    The family of the deceased insisted on having white flowers on the funeral and I decided to order this beautiful basket. It was very delicately arranged. Good work.

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    I ordered flowers online for two separate funerals. The products and the service were excellent.

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