St Mary Cray Flower Baskets & Posies

At St Mary Cray Florist, our hand-crafted flower baskets and delicate posies are designed with real local care here in St Mary Cray, just a short stroll from Cray Valley and the shops around Cray Avenue and High Street Orpington.

Whether you're sending a thoughtful thank you, a sympathy tribute, or a cheerful get-well surprise, our skilled florist team creates each design fresh every morning. We carefully select seasonal flowers and arrange them into classic wicker baskets and compact posies that are easy to place in the home, care homes, churches and offices across the area.

We offer reliable same-day delivery on all baskets and posies when you order online before 3 PM, with friendly drivers covering:

  • Orpington and the surrounding estates
  • Petts Wood and St Mary Cray station area
  • Chislehurst, including local churches and funeral homes

Because we work locally every day, we understand the timings and requirements for homes, businesses and services around Cray Avenue and nearby community venues. If you need guidance on the right size or style, we're always happy to advise, drawing on years of floristry experience in BR5.

Explore our collection of thoughtfully arranged baskets and posies and order online today with St Mary Cray Florist for beautiful, dependable same-day delivery across St Mary Cray and beyond.

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BASKETS / POSIES
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
A softly lit studio photograph shows a refined funeral flower basket resting on a smooth white surface, its woven, cream-tinted wicker and tall curved handle framing a lush garden of blooms. In the centre, a perfect creamy white rose opens slowly, each petal curling outward with a sense of serenity and grace, offering a focal point of peace. Nearby, two rich purple calla lilies lift their trumpet-like forms with quiet elegance, their deep colour creating a dignified contrast that feels appropriate for a final farewell. Scattered gracefully throughout are light lavender and pale lilac clematis flowers, their slim, starry petals and delicate yellow centres giving the arrangement a gentle, almost whisper-like quality. Around them cluster yellow and white filler flowers, similar to freesia or alstroemeria, whose small bell-shaped blooms add texture and subtle brightness, like soft notes of hope amid sorrow. On the right side, a single magenta gerbera daisy emerges from the greenery, its bold circle of petals bringing a tender hint of joy and remembrance, as if recalling happier days spent together wandering the streets of St Mary Cray or visiting nearby green spaces. The flowers are anchored by an abundance of glossy dark and fresh light green foliage, layered to create depth and a natural, rounded silhouette. A faint, natural shadow beneath the basket grounds the composition, giving it realism and presence. This image captures the feeling of a carefully crafted tribute that a local St Mary Cray florist might prepare for a funeral or memorial service, expressing sympathy, comfort, and gratitude for a life well lived.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
A light, natural wicker basket with a graceful, arching handle is placed against a clean white backdrop, showcasing a thoughtful funeral flower arrangement that feels both tender and composed. Nestled within, several full, creamy white roses take centre stage, their soft, velvety petals opening wide in a gesture that suggests peace and farewell. Woven between these roses are distinctive clematis blooms in pale lavender and periwinkle tones, their star-shaped petals stretching out around vivid yellow-green centres, adding a delicate note of colour that recalls early morning light over St Mary Cray's green spaces. Clusters of smaller white and pale yellow freesia-like flowers, some still in bud, lend a gentle fragrance and a sense of time unfolding, echoing the quiet progression of a remembrance service. Additional white, softly ruffled filler flowers deepen the texture, making the basket look lush yet never overpowering. All of this rests in a cradle of abundant dark green foliage, from broad, glossy leaves to lighter, more feathery sprigs, creating a rich contrast that makes the pastel blooms appear even more luminous. The design feels like it has been composed by an experienced local florist who understands how families in St Mary Cray wish to express sympathy-gracefully, sincerely, and without excess. Suitable for placing beside a casket, on a memory table, or delivering directly to a bereaved home, the basket's muted harmony of white, cream, soft yellow, and pale lavender conveys compassion, remembrance, and a quiet promise of hope beyond loss.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
A light wooden funeral flower basket rests as if just placed on a table in a calm St Mary Cray home, its soft tones and rounded shape echoing comfort and care. The basket itself is made from pale, natural wood slats, gently oval, raised on small feet, and topped with a smooth, arched handle that frames the flowers without overpowering them. From this base, a lush, dome-shaped arrangement rises, densely filled yet thoughtfully spaced so every bloom can be seen. Creamy white roses unfold in full, velvety spirals, their petals soft and serene, symbolising peace and remembrance. Around them are rich red carnations, their ruffled, layered petals adding depth, texture, and a heartfelt note of devotion, interspersed with variegated carnations whose white petals are kissed with pink and red along the edges. Small white flowers, reminiscent of freesias, appear in clusters on slender stems, their bell-shaped blossoms tumbling gently between the larger blooms, bringing a delicate brightness. The flowers sit on a cushion of lush, dark green foliage, with broad, glossy leaves giving structure and weight, while wispy fern-like greenery reaches up and out, adding lightness and movement. The colours-creamy whites, deep reds, blush pinks, and rich greens-stand out clearly against the bright white background, as if under soft chapel lighting. This arrangement feels ideal for expressing sympathy to a family in St Mary Cray, whether placed beside a photo at a memorial service or delivered as a thoughtful condolence tribute that speaks quietly of respect, love, and support.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
A round, luxuriously full bouquet takes centre stage against a pure white background, making every colour and texture stand out with clarity. The arrangement forms a perfect dome, packed tightly with garden roses in soft pink, warm yellow, and delicate peach, their petals arranged in spirals that suggest both freshness and maturity as some blooms are just opening while others are fully expanded. Among these classic roses, clematis flowers stretch their pointed petals in shades of white, lilac, and pale lavender, each bloom centred with a tuft of bright yellow stamens that lend a light, whimsical feel, like something lifted from a cottage garden near the River Cray. Piercing this softness are several stems of blue eryngium, or sea holly, their steel-blue, thistle-like heads bringing definition and a slightly wild, coastal character. Deep purple lisianthus are tucked throughout, from tight, ruffled buds to partially open cups, adding depth and a rich, velvety tone that balances the pastels. Scattered between petals and leaves are clusters of bright red hypericum berries, small and round, adding a playful, berry-bright accent. The entire composition is supported by a rich skirt of greenery: smooth, glossy leaves, fine needle-like sprigs, and touches of dark, almost burgundy foliage that subtly frame the blooms. The bouquet feels like a joyful, polished design you might choose for a birthday, anniversary, or new home in St Mary Cray, bringing the freshness of a carefully tended garden indoors. The soft, even lighting makes every element of the florist's work clearly visible, from the curve of each rose to the delicate texture of the clematis petals.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
COMPASSION POSY
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
Cradled in the centre of a pure white backdrop, this lush, dome-shaped bouquet looks as though it has just been finished on a workbench in a St Mary Cray flower shop, its colours and textures carefully balanced by an experienced hand. Large white lilies dominate the design, their sculpted, trumpet-like petals stretching outward with poise, some blooms fully open while others remain in green, tightly held buds that promise to unfurl in the days ahead. Nestled between them are clusters of roses in muted blush pink and warm cream, their velvety petals spiralling inward and outward in different stages of bloom, adding a romantic softness that feels perfect for a proposal or an anniversary supper at home. Threaded boldly through this gentle harmony are rich fuchsia and deep magenta Oriental lilies, likely Stargazer types, their flamboyant petals freckled with darker spots and punctuated by golden-yellow stamens that create striking focal points. A fine mist of white baby's breath weaves through the entire composition, softening transitions between blooms and adding a light, cloud-like halo that keeps the bouquet from appearing too dense. Slender green foliage peeks out at the edges, suggesting stems freshly trimmed and placed in water for same-day delivery across St Mary Cray and neighbouring areas. The lighting is bright and even, catching the sheen on each petal and suggesting a bouquet created with care for moments of deep emotion-weddings, milestone birthdays, or quiet expressions of sympathy in local homes near the station, the high street, or the green spaces nearby.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00