Limehouse Baskets & Posies - Handcrafted by Limehouse Florist

At Limehouse Florist, our elegant flower baskets and delicate posies are carefully designed in the heart of Limehouse, just a short walk from Limehouse Basin and the historic Narrow Street riverside. Every design is hand-crafted by experienced local florists who understand exactly what our Limehouse customers love.

Whether you're sending a soft pastel posy to brighten a friend's day in Canary Wharf, a country-style basket for a home near Westferry Road, or thoughtful flowers for a family in Poplar, we'll create something personal and meaningful. Our team selects fresh, seasonal flowers daily, ensuring every basket and posy looks beautiful on arrival and lasts as long as possible.

We offer same-day delivery across Limehouse and nearby areas, including:

  • Canary Wharf
  • Poplar
  • Stepney

Place your order by 3 PM for reliable same-day delivery. You can easily order online for homes, offices, or local venues along Commercial Road and around Regent's Canal, or visit us in person for friendly, expert advice.

As a long-standing local florist, we're trusted in the community for thoughtful designs, honest guidance, and careful delivery. Browse our baskets and posies collection today and let Limehouse Florist help you send flowers with genuine local care.

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BASKETS / POSIES
I picture this meticulously composed basket being chosen for moments that call for both simplicity and care. At the heart of the design, several immaculate white Gerbera daisies - each with a striking dark brown centre - command attention with their clean, circular forms, while clusters of pale pink carnations tumble around them in soft, ruffled layers that suggest tenderness and quiet celebration. Scattered throughout are many small white and creamy-yellow daisy-like flowers, likely spray chrysanthemums, that give the arrangement a generous, garden-fresh density. Tiny violet-blue accent blooms peek out between the larger heads, introducing a subtle cool note that deepens the colour story. The floral mass rests on a bed of mixed foliage: smooth eucalyptus rounds with a faint silvery bloom, and darker, glossy ruscus leaves that trail gently from one side, creating a graceful asymmetry. Everything is gathered in a natural woven wicker basket with a warm brown arched handle, its handcrafted texture visible and comforting. The photograph's bright, even light reveals each petal's softness and the glossy sheen of the leaves, and there is a faint herbal fragrance from the eucalyptus that complements the florals' sweet, clean smell. Created with Limehouse neighbours and occasions in mind - perhaps a condolence delivery to someone living off Westferry Road or a gentle 'thinking of you' left near Canary Wharf - this arrangement by Limehouse Florist conveys purity, sympathy, and quiet dignity while remaining suited to celebrations of life or restful home display.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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A thoughtfully composed funeral basket arrangement rests on a white surface, photographed against a clean white background so that every stem, petal, and leaf is easy to imagine. The basket itself is woven in an off-white or cream tone, with a firm, curved handle rising above the flowers like a gentle arch, reminiscent of the small bridges along the Limehouse Cut. From this base, the flowers swell outward in a soft mound, suggesting both abundance and embrace. At the heart sits a single creamy white rose, its petals layered in tight, elegant curls that convey innocence, peace, and farewell. Deep purple calla lilies, with their smooth, sculpted trumpets, lean gracefully from the centre, bringing a sense of depth and quiet sophistication, the way shadows deepen at dusk over the docks. Threaded delicately among them, light lavender and pale lilac clematis blooms open in star shapes, their yellow centres glowing softly and giving the whole piece a gentle, airy rhythm. Clusters of small yellow and white flowers, similar to alstroemeria or freesia, add sparkles of brightness, like shafts of morning sun breaking through a window, while a single vivid magenta gerbera-style flower nestles near the right edge, offering a poignant burst of colour and individuality. The entire composition is cradled in rich green foliage, from broad, glossy leaves to finer, lighter sprigs that create layers of texture and depth. This lush basket feels fresh and carefully balanced, an arrangement well suited to a memorial service or condolence visit in Limehouse, conveying sympathy, support, and a sense of gentle hope through carefully chosen seasonal blooms.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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A softly lit image shows a light, natural wicker basket resting against a clean white backdrop, filled so abundantly with flowers that the blooms seem to rise in a gentle arc beneath the pale handle. The arrangement has a distinctly soothing character, as if crafted for a quiet farewell in a Limehouse chapel or a reflective moment at home after a funeral. At the centre, large cream and white roses unfold in perfect rosettes, their petals slightly ruffled at the edges, capturing that calm stillness you often feel walking along the Thames near Limehouse Pier at dusk. Around them, smaller freesia-like blossoms in white and pale yellow cluster in graceful sprays, some open and fragrant, others still closed, adding anticipation and softness. Threaded through the roses and fresher buds are exquisite lavender clematis blooms, each star-shaped flower displaying pointed, lilac-tinged petals and bright yellow-green centres that lend a gentle, uplifting contrast without disturbing the overall tranquillity. The flowers are framed by a rich collar of dark, glossy greenery with broad leaves and more slender tendrils, creating a deep green nest that enhances the light tones above. The composition feels balanced and thoughtful, neither showy nor austere, making it a fitting condolence gift to be delivered to homes and funeral directors across Limehouse, Westferry, and the nearby Docklands. This floral basket speaks in a low, compassionate voice-offering comfort, quiet remembrance, and a touch of natural grace at a difficult time.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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This image captures a thoughtfully crafted funeral flower basket, arranged with the care and softness that grieving families in Limehouse so often ask for. A light, natural-wood basket, oval and slightly elongated, forms the base, its pale slats lined neatly and raised on subtle little feet that give it an elegant lift from the surface. A sturdy, arched handle curves overhead, painted or finished in a gentle off-white tone that echoes the creamy hues of the flowers beneath. Within the basket, the arrangement rises in a rounded, abundant mound, densely packed yet beautifully balanced. Creamy white roses open in full bloom, their spiralled petals smooth and velvety, evoking peace and spiritual purity. Deep red carnations, rich and velour-like, cluster around them with ruffled, textured petals that suggest deep affection and reverence. Scattered among these are light pink and white-tipped carnations, where soft blush blends into brighter red edges, introducing a nuance of warmth and cherished memories. Slender stems of smaller white flowers, similar to freesias, arch gracefully, their bell-shaped blossoms adding pockets of light and a suggestion of gentle fragrance. All of this is cradled by generous greenery: broad, glossy leaves that frame the base, and fine, feathery foliage that escapes at the edges like soft breath. Against the clean white background, each colour-ivory, crimson, blush, and rich green-appears vivid yet soothing, much like the quiet atmosphere along Limehouse Basin or Narrow Street on a still day. The overall impression is one of dignified beauty and comfort, ideal for honouring a life at a funeral service or sending condolences to a family home in Limehouse.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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Set against a crisp white backdrop, this rounded bouquet appears almost suspended in space, its abundant blooms forming a perfect, domed crown of colour and texture. Velvety garden roses in pale pink, warm yellow, and soft peach are the main voices in this floral chorus, each rose layered with delicate petals that spiral inward to a gentle heart. Between them, starry clematis flowers in white and pale violet stretch their slim petals outward, their bright yellow centers catching the eye and introducing a light, whimsical note. Adding a cool, sculptural contrast, steel-blue eryngium thistles stand proud, their spiky, cone-shaped heads and jagged collars creating a subtle echo of the nearby Thames River's industrial edges around Limehouse. Deep purple lisianthus are nestled throughout, some in tightly furled buds, others unfolding into soft, ruffled cups that bring an intimate, romantic feeling to the design. Bright red hypericum berries glint like tiny lanterns, nudging the palette into bolder territory and adding a satisfying, bead-like texture when viewed up close. The whole arrangement is anchored in a generous nest of greenery: smooth, broad leaves, airy fern-like sprigs, and a few darker, wine-tinted stems that lend depth and balance. Gentle, even lighting reveals every nuance of colour and form, making it easy to imagine the faint, sweet fragrance of roses and lisianthus drifting from the bouquet. This is the kind of hand-crafted design you might have delivered to a townhouse near Narrow Street or to an office around Canary Wharf, a bouquet that quietly says celebration, gratitude, or simply, "I'm thinking of you" from a Limehouse florist who loves detail.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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Seen from a top-down view, this immaculate round bouquet of cream and white flowers presents an image of soft refinement against a neutral white backdrop. The arrangement centres on several broad, white oriental lilies whose trumpet-shaped petals open like gentle sails; their pale green filaments and stamens give a subtle focal point that breaks the monochrome with natural detail. Interspersed among the lilies are numerous creamy-white roses, most shown as tight buds or partially unfurled blooms whose velvety, concentric petals create a plush, tactile mass. Sprigs of white Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) weave through the arrangement, lending an airy, cloud-like texture that both fills and lightens the composition. Around the outer ring a few lively green leaves peek through, framing the bouquet and adding a fresh, verdant contrast to the ivory tones. The lighting is soft and even, emphasising petal translucence and the gentle curvature of each bloom; the overall scent you might imagine is a delicate mingling of heady rose and a clean, sweet lily perfume. This bouquet reads as an emblem of timeless celebration - appropriate for a wedding carried along Narrow Street, a christening near the Limehouse Basin, or a thoughtful sympathy tribute for a neighbour in Poplar. Prepared with local care, this design reflects the calm expertise of Limehouse Florist and the understated elegance often requested by customers across Limehouse and Canary Wharf.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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A lush, rounded bouquet of lilies and roses is captured against a clean white backdrop, its colours and textures brought into sharp focus as if resting beneath the bright studio lights of a Limehouse flower shop. At the centre, several dramatic fuchsia Oriental lilies, similar to Stargazer lilies, open wide with richly saturated magenta petals, each bloom scattered with darker speckles and edged in paler pink and white, drawing the eye immediately inward. Around them, immaculate white lilies stretch their trumpet-shaped petals in graceful arcs, some fully open, others still half-sheathed in pale green buds that promise more fragrance in the days ahead. Nestled closely between the lilies are roses in tender shades of blush pink and warm cream, their velvety petals layered like fine silk, ranging from tight, hopeful buds to generous, open rosettes that suggest romance and devotion. Fine sprays of white baby's breath drift through the composition, their tiny clustered blooms forming a soft mist that cushions and connects the larger flowers. A framework of fresh green foliage and lily leaves peeps out here and there, giving the bouquet depth and a natural, garden-fresh character. The overall arrangement appears densely packed yet perfectly balanced, like a carefully choreographed dance of shapes and hues. One can almost imagine its gentle fragrance filling a townhouse near Limehouse Basin or brightening a celebration supper along Commercial Road. This floral design radiates a sense of joyful refinement and tender emotion, perfectly suited to weddings, milestone anniversaries, or same-day delivery in Limehouse when someone wants to send a clear, beautiful message of love.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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This rounded, cushion-like floral tribute reads like a hush of dawn light captured in petals: soft pink roses-from pale blush to a warmer salmon-sit at the centre, each showing layers of plush, velvety petals that suggest both intimacy and classic grace. Interspersed among them are pure white freesias, their slender stems bearing clusters of fragrant, bell-shaped flowers; some are open and fragrant, revealing tiny yellow stamens, while others remain as smooth buds, promising gentle unfolding in the days after delivery. The arrangement's smaller spray roses and delicate white fillers create a layered, almost tactile surface, where varied bloom sizes invite the fingers to trace their contours. Rich green foliage forms the supportive backdrop: broad, glossy leaves offer depth and a few variegated leaves edged in cream add light and contrast, catching the eye and softening the overall tone. The florid dome is densely arranged so stems are hidden, producing a compact, formal silhouette against the stark white studio background that accentuates the flowers' quiet colours. Sunlight seems to graze the arrangement, picking out petal translucence and casting a soft shadow beneath. This composition feels especially suited to occasions demanding gentle dignity-memorials beside St. Anne's Church, bedside sympathy bouquets, or understated centrepieces for a celebration of life near Limehouse Basin. As with arrangements prepared by seasoned local florists, the balance of scent, colour, and texture aims to soothe and honour, offering a fragrant, consoling presence rather than spectacle.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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