Limehouse Christening Flowers

Welcome to Limehouse Florist, your local florist for thoughtful, elegant christening flowers in Limehouse and the surrounding Docklands. Our team has years of experience creating soft, timeless bouquets and church arrangements for baptisms in family homes, local churches near Limehouse Basin, and venues along Narrow Street and by Westferry Circus.

Every christening is personal, so we'll guide you on the best seasonal flowers for your celebration - from delicate whites and creams to gentle pastels. Whether you're planning a traditional service in Limehouse, a riverside gathering towards Canary Wharf, or a family lunch near Westferry or Stepney, we'll design arrangements that feel calm, pure, and welcoming.

Our christening collection includes:

  • Graceful altar and font arrangements
  • Hand-tied bouquets for parents and godparents
  • Table centres for receptions across Poplar and Mile End

We offer reliable same-day delivery across Limehouse and nearby areas when you order online before 3 PM. Every design is hand-made in-store, conditioned for freshness, and delivered with the same care we'd give our own family celebrations.

If you're not sure where to start, share your venue, colours, and budget and the team at Limehouse Florist will suggest thoughtful, made-to-measure christening flowers that photograph beautifully and feel just right for the day.

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CHRISTENING FLOWERS
A vibrant hand-tied bouquet commands attention against a clean white backdrop, its colours practically leaping forward as if caught in the clear daylight over Limehouse Basin. The blooms are arranged into a smooth, rounded dome, with no distracting gaps, giving the impression of a generous, carefully built cluster of flowers. Several fully open bi-colour roses serve as focal points, their petals transitioning from bright golden yellow at the heart to warm orange and gentle reddish notes at the outer edges, suggesting comfort, warmth, and a touch of romance. Between these roses, clusters of white daisy-like chrysanthemums spread out delicately, each bloom surrounding a luminous lime-green centre that provides sharp, refreshing contrast and a sense of clarity, like a breath of cool river air along the Thames Path. Cocooned among the whites and yellows are saturated magenta and fuchsia chrysanthemums with densely packed petals and yellow-green eyes, introducing deep, jewel-like tones that enrich the palette and draw the gaze inward. Dark, glossy green foliage weaves in and out, adding subtle shadows and structure, ensuring the bouquet looks natural rather than overly formal. The stems at the bottom are neatly cut and tied, clearly visible against the white background, hinting at the care of an experienced florist preparing a gift for delivery around Limehouse, Narrow Street, or nearby Canary Wharf. Together, the interplay of yellow, orange, white, magenta, and green creates a bouquet that feels joyful and versatile, perfect for celebrations, thank-you gestures, or simply brightening an apartment overlooking the docks.
BERRY BURST
£43.00
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Imagine the gentle hush of morning settling on Narrow Street as a beautifully crafted bouquet sits in a sunlit Limehouse kitchen-a vision of fresh, artisan floristry. Here, the lushness of peach-pink roses immediately draws the eye, their soft petals unfolding in a perfect spiral, each one a testament to skilled hands and a florist's love for natural beauty. Intertwined, lively peach gerbera daisies present open, joyful faces, their deep brown centers providing bold counterpoint-a subtle nod to the vibrant mixes of cultures found at Limehouse Basin Market. Clouds of baby's breath, airy and pure, weave between the fuller blooms, softening the arrangement with a sense of weightlessness and innocence. Sprays of white chrysanthemums, with their crisp petals and pale green centers, introduce a cool, clean touch reminiscent of riverside walks on a misty afternoon. Occasional sprigs of cool-toned foliage lend texture and a waft of green freshness. The bouquet is held together in a gently dimpled glass vase, its contours cast in clear light, showcasing the grounded, tidy stems. Tied with a twine ribbon and a plain white tag, the display feels personal and heartfelt, ready for same-day delivery throughout Limehouse, Poplar, or along Commercial Road. You can almost sense the soft perfume and tactile contrast between velvety roses and airy gypsophila, making this arrangement not just a delight for the eyes, but a sensory celebration poised to uplift any special moment in East London.
CANDY CRUSH
£55.00
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There's an immediate sense of intimacy and joy as this bouquet takes center stage, glowing with the distinct hues of Limehouse's urban gardens. Central to the design are soft, pale lavender roses, their delicate fragrance and gently spiraled petals conjuring memories of early mornings along Narrow Street. Surrounding the roses, vibrant fuchsia Gerbera daisies stand bold and welcoming, each one framed by intricate, deep plum chrysanthemums that lend richness and texture to the composition, reminiscent of the bustling weekend markets at Limehouse Basin. Wisps of ethereal baby's breath weave between the larger flowers, evoking lightness and the promise of spring drifting over the Thames. Lush, dark green foliage forms a verdant base, mirroring the riverside parks' quiet greenery. The flowers are elegantly displayed in a clear glass vase, its surface patterned with a distinctive cracked glaze that catches the light much like the historic Limehouse Dock waters at sunset. A rustic raffia tie encircles the vase, attached to a small handcrafted gift tag-ready for a message of celebration, support, or love. With its layered blooms and gentle palette, this arrangement feels both modern and comforting-ideal for sending warmth, congratulations, or an everyday reminder of care throughout Limehouse's diverse community. Every detail reflects the artistry and dedication of a local florist devoted to spreading colour and happiness in East London.
DAY BRIGHTENER
£55.00
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A full, rounded bouquet of fresh flowers is pictured against a pure white backdrop, the kind of hand-tied arrangement you might see just finished in a cosy Limehouse flower studio. Two deep red roses form the emotional centre of the design, their tightly furled petals richly coloured and smooth, speaking of love, admiration, or a heartfelt thank you. Around them, a generous collar of white daisy-like chrysanthemums creates a bright, uplifting halo, each flower boasting a crisp ring of petals and a distinctive lime-green centre that adds an almost citrus brightness to the composition. Interlaced throughout are numerous soft to medium pink daisy flowers with matching green eyes, their tones shifting from blush to a slightly deeper pink, blending seamlessly with the whites and gently tempering the intensity of the red roses. Delicate sprigs of pale pink waxflower drift between the bigger blooms, their tiny, star-shaped blossoms adding a filigree of fine detail and giving the bouquet a lightly textured, airy quality, as though a gentle breeze had passed through it on a walk near Limehouse Cut. A base of lush greenery completes the design, with broad, dark green leaves and smaller, fresher foliage framing the flowers and enhancing the sense of natural abundance. At the bottom, the green stems are gathered tightly and neatly trimmed, clearly showing this is a hand-tied arrangement ready for a vase on a Limehouse kitchen table or a riverside balcony. The overall mood is joyful yet soothing, making this bouquet suitable for birthdays, anniversaries, "get well soon" wishes, or simply brightening a home from Narrow Street to the paths around Limehouse Basin.
FLORAL MELODY
£45.00
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This evocative bouquet, crafted by a Limehouse florist with deep roots in the local community, tells its story through a beautifully balanced arrangement of vibrant red and creamy white roses. Each rose is hand-selected for its fullness and freshness, their petals unfurling with polished grace. The contrasting blooms-ruby red for heartfelt passion and pearly white for gentle sincerity-nestle together harmoniously, creating a visual dance reminiscent of Limehouse's blend of historic character and contemporary spirit. Interwoven among the blossoms are lush garden-gathered greens, featuring glossy and variegated leaves, some with silvery highlights echoing the light on the Thames. Eucalyptus sprigs and ruffled foliage lend layers of texture and a subtle, woodland scent, suggesting strolls through local parks like Ropemakers Fields. The bouquet is thoughtfully embraced in layers of soft, pink wrapping paper, its gentle pastel hues setting a romantic yet refined scene. As gentle morning light might filter into a cozy Limehouse flat, this arrangement radiates anticipation and warmth, making it the perfect gift for an anniversary, a milestone celebration, or simply to brighten an ordinary day. Every element speaks of care, artistry, and the genuine joy that only flowers, and a trusted local florist, can deliver to this vibrant corner of East London.
INFINITY
£79.00
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Against a clean white backdrop, a single expansive creamy-white Oriental lily holds centre stage, its broad petals curved back to reveal delicate pale-yellow stamens and a fresh green pistil-an image of calm clarity. Encircling that principal bloom are numerous lily buds in shades of lime green and soft yellow, some tight and promising, others beginning to breathe open, giving the bouquet a sense of unfolding life. Scattered among them are rich red rosebuds with petals still mostly curled, small pockets of passionate colour that punctuate the composition with romantic contrast. The florist's eye is evident in the layering of foliage: deep forest-green lily leaves provide weight and structure, while elongated palm-like fronds arc outward in a lighter emerald, introducing movement and a subtle tropical note. Rounded, silvery-green eucalyptus leaves are woven through the stems, their matte surface softening the brighter greens and suggesting a faint, cool scent. The arrangement sits in a clear cylindrical glass vase, the pale green stems visible through clean water, which reflects the studio light and grounds the bouquet with a sense of freshness. The photograph's bright, studio-white setting makes each hue and texture read clearly-smooth petals, velvety rosebuds, glossy leaves-inviting the viewer to imagine the scent: a heady mix of spicy lily and warm rose. Crafted with the care of a neighbourhood florist and ideal for delivery across Limehouse toward Westferry and Canary Wharf, this bouquet conveys purity, celebration, and sincere affection.
INSPIRATION
£65.00
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An opulent cluster of oriental lilies, arranged with the calm confidence of an experienced florist, fills the composition-white and deep pink blooms layered together to create a full, rounded silhouette against a pristine white studio background. The creamy white lilies display soft, buttery tones with occasional pale green or yellow at their throats, while the magenta and fuchsia blossoms reveal velvety petals marked by lighter veins and pale centres that draw the eye inward. Many flowers are open, their trumpet-like faces exposing delicate stamens tipped with pale anthers and a dusting of pollen, while several tight buds suggest the bouquet will continue to unfold over several days. Rich, lance-shaped green leaves weave through the stems, providing contrast and natural movement that keeps the arrangement from feeling static. A clear glass vase sits neatly at the base, its transparency showing trimmed stems and clear water-small details any local customer would trust when ordering fresh-cut blooms. The lighting is bright and flattering, accentuating petal texture and the glossy sheen of foliage; one can almost sense the lilies' gentle, uplifting fragrance. As a local touch, this composition is the sort of arrangement Limehouse Florist prepares for same-day deliveries across Limehouse, from Narrow Street cottages to Canary Wharf apartments-an elegant choice for anniversaries, a thoughtful get-well bouquet, or Mother's Day, embodying quiet luxury and the attentive craft of a neighbourhood florist.
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
£63.00
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A lush, rounded bouquet of hydrangeas and greenery is captured against a crisp white backdrop, the kind of hand-tied design you might collect from a trusted Limehouse flower shop on the way back from the riverside. Dominating the centre is a sumptuous ball of creamy white hydrangea, its many tiny petals creating a plush, cushiony texture that feels almost cloud-soft. Encircling this focal bloom are generous clusters of pastel blue hydrangeas, their petals veined with slightly deeper tones of sky and cornflower blue, giving the impression of shifting light over the Thames. In between, rounded heads of pale lime-green hydrangeas introduce a zesty freshness, their chartreuse tones playing beautifully against the cooler blues and soft whites. Interlaced through the flowers is a tapestry of foliage: muted, silver-green eucalyptus with its smooth, rounded leaves, and richer, darker greenery that appears slightly glossier and more pointed, adding depth and a natural, garden-grown feel. The bouquet is skillfully shaped into a full, dome-like silhouette, every stem placed to create balance and harmony, much like a carefully tended courtyard garden off Commercial Road. At the base, the long green stems are clearly visible, gathered tightly and tied, showing it is a true hand-tied design ready for a vase in a Limehouse flat or office near Westferry. The lighting is soft and even, enhancing the tranquil colour palette and highlighting the velvety petals and varied leaf textures. This image conveys a sense of calm sophistication, perfect for marking a birthday, a new home, or a quiet moment of appreciation.
MOONLIGHT PATH
£60.00
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An elegantly simple arrangement of approximately twelve pristine white roses and generous clouds of baby's breath (Gypsophila) rests in a clear glass vase against a bright white studio background, presented with the quiet authority of an experienced hand. Each rose shows its own stage of bloom-some petals fully unfurled and softly layered, others still embracing a tighter, cream-hued core-creating a subtle rhythm of motion across the bouquet. The baby's breath threads through the roses like sheer steam, its countless tiny white florets building a translucent, airy texture that lifts the composition. Surrounding foliage ranges from deep emerald to lighter lime-green, each glossy leaf shaping and supporting the blossoms while adding depth and a fresh, verdant contrast. The stems are visible through the vase, neatly trimmed and submerged to the indicated water level, an honest signal of cut-flower freshness and proper care. Gentle, diffused light enhances the soft cream tones without flattening the structure, giving a feeling of quiet refinement appropriate for weddings, anniversaries, or a respectful sympathy arrangement. As a local Limehouse florist I often place similar bouquets for deliveries around Narrow Street and the Limehouse Basin, where the cool river air seems to echo the bouquet's restrained fragrance and serene presence. There's a tactile delicacy to the petals and a faint, clean scent that makes the arrangement feel like a small, composed moment of calm-perfect for gifting or for creating a reflective corner in a Canary Wharf apartment or a townhouse near Westferry Road.
MY ONLY
£70.00
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Arranged with care just steps from the Limehouse Basin, this luminous bouquet captures the optimism and gentle elegance so often found in our East London neighbourhood. Soft blush gerberas provide a radiant focus, their multitude of delicate petals recalling the early morning light over Limehouse Park. Nestled among them are classic pink roses, their spiraled blooms glowing like little hearts of affection-a nod to the connections woven through local streets and canals. Between the airy pinks, deep violet statice adds playful texture and a pop of colour, much like the unexpected bursts of wildflowers along the Thames Path. Fresh green leaves frame the blooms, their cool, dewy surfaces adding grounding freshness and a garden scent reminiscent of local Saturday flower markets. The entire bouquet is presented in a sleek glass vase, understated yet inviting, illuminating any Limehouse home with its soft pastel palette. Ideal for sending cheer to a friend recovering nearby, celebrating a milestone along Commercial Road, or simply bringing a little handcrafted joy into an office, this arrangement is lovingly made to reflect the spirit of Limehouse Florist and the vibrant life of the community.
PINK DAZE
£49.00
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A lush, professionally arranged bouquet of mixed flowers rests in a sturdy, clear glass jar-style vase, its textured surface catching the soft light that filters through what appears to be a bright white window behind. Dominating the arrangement are bold gerbera daisies in vibrant shades of deep pink and magenta, their dark central disks creating a striking contrast to the vivid petals radiating outwards. Around them cluster generous stems of purple and white bicolour chrysanthemums, each bloom a small artwork with fringed petals whose tips glow in rich plum tones before melting into clean white, drawing the eye towards their cheerful yellow centres. Interwoven among these statement flowers are creamy white roses, some fully open with layered, velvety petals and others still in bud, hinting at blossoms yet to come and adding a gentle, romantic note. Fine sprays of white baby's breath thread delicately through the bouquet, giving the composition an airy, almost cloud-like texture that softens the stronger colours. Dark green leaves and stems peek through from beneath and between the blooms, framing the flowers and grounding the design with a sense of freshly cut garden foliage. The neck of the vase is cinched with a loop of rustic twine, tied in a simple bow that introduces a handmade charm, and a small rectangular white tag with a pink rose emblem dangles from it, suggesting a personal message for a birthday, thank-you, or get-well gift. The overall mood is one of cheerful elegance, as if this bouquet might have just been prepared for same-day delivery to a townhouse off Commercial Road or a cosy apartment near Limehouse DLR, bringing colour and comfort into an everyday London moment.
PINK SWEETNESS
£55.00
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This elegant hand-tied bouquet reads like a quiet page from a Limehouse florist's notebook: fresh, restrained and thoughtfully composed. Prominent are the white chrysanthemum stems, their daisy-like blooms opening wide to reveal neat yellow discs at the center, radiating a gentle, optimistic energy. Interspersed among them, elongated lily buds in a pale green-yellow hang with graceful restraint; their closed petals, some with faint striping, suggest future unfolding and add architectural height to the grouping. Among these larger forms, delicate sprays of gypsophila float like tiny stars, softening the silhouette and introducing an airy, cloud-like texture that contrasts with the denser chrysanthemum heads. Broad, dark green foliage provides depth and frames the bouquet, making the whites appear almost luminous under a soft, diffused light as if seen on a calm morning near St Anne's Church or by the quay. The flowers are gathered and wrapped with care in an inner layer of natural brown kraft paper for an organic feel, then protected by a clear, glossy cellophane outer wrap; the gathered base is securely tied to create a neat stand for presentation or hand delivery. A faint, fresh scent - clean white florals with a hint of cut grass - accompanies the visual calm. Suitable for occasions from warm congratulations to quiet sympathy, this arrangement is the kind Limehouse residents trust for understated elegance; it is available for local delivery across Limehouse and nearby Canary Wharf and can be prepared by Limehouse Florist on request.
PURE ELEGANCE
£65.00
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In this carefully composed image, a generous cluster of white lilies stands tall within a simple clear glass vase, photographed against a pristine white field that allows each detail to remain the focal point. The blooms vary from wide-open trumpets with layered, silky white petals to partially closed buds that promise more unfolding to come; each petal edge turns with soft curvature, and the inner throats carry a pale wash of creamy yellow-green that lends a warm counterpoint to the stark whites. Prominent filaments extend from several blossoms, a pale greenish-yellow supporting anthers the colour of burnished earth, offering a fine, architectural detail against the smooth petal planes. Interspersed between the flowers, rich deep-green leaves-long, tapered, and glossy-add volume and a verdant backdrop that sets off the lilies' immaculate tones. The glass vessel, with a gently flared rim and clear water, reveals neatly trimmed stems and suggests recent preparation and attentive care from a local studio. A soft directional light sculpts the arrangement, catching the petal surfaces and reflecting in the water so the bouquet reads as fresh and tactile; one can almost sense the faint, sweet perfume that lilies release. As a florist based in Limehouse, I picture this arrangement sitting on a Narrow Street windowsill or as a serene centrepiece for a quiet gathering near Limehouse Basin-suitable for sympathy or celebration alike, and crafted to bring calm and refined simplicity into any interior.
STRIKING BEAUTY
£65.00
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