St Mary Cray Flower Baskets & Posies

Welcome to your trusted local florist for elegant flower baskets and delicate posies in St Mary Cray. Our experienced team handcrafts every design in-store, just a short stroll from Nugent Shopping Park and close to High Street St Mary Cray, so your flowers always arrive looking fresh and full of life.

Whether you're sending a classic basket for a birthday, a soft pastel posy for sympathy, or a bright thank-you arrangement, we combine florist know-how with a real understanding of local tastes in St Mary Cray, Orpington, and Petts Wood. Each piece is arranged with care, conditioned properly, and finished with thoughtful presentation so it's ready to impress the moment it arrives.

  • Handcrafted floral baskets and posies for every occasion
  • Local expertise delivering across St Mary Cray and nearby areas
  • Same-day delivery available on orders placed online by 3 PM

We regularly deliver along Cray Avenue and around the River Cray, so you can trust us to find every home, office, and venue on time. Use our secure system to order online, add your personal message, and let our skilled team create a bespoke basket or posy that perfectly matches your sentiment.

For beautifully arranged Flowers St Mary Cray, thoughtfully designed and delivered with genuine local care, choose our expert same-day delivery service and let our flowers do the talking.

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BASKETS / POSIES
Carefully composed in a light-woven basket with a warm wooden handle, this basket arrangement balances crisp white and pale pink tones with verdant greens to convey a feeling of calm and thoughtful craft. Dominant among the blossoms are several immaculate white Gerbera daisies, each with a striking deep brown or near-black centre that contrasts sharply with their luminous petals, creating bright focal points across the bouquet. Softly layered clusters of blush-pink carnations nestle between the gerberas, their ruffled surfaces offering a tactile softness that invites closer appreciation. Filling the spaces are numerous small, white and soft yellow daisy-shaped flowers - likely chrysanthemums or asters - that bring a cheerful density and a late-summer glow. Interspersed throughout, tiny violet-blue star-like accents add a cool, whimsical counterpoint to the warmer hues. The greens are varied and purposeful: round, silvery eucalyptus leaves introduce a contemporary, calming tone and a subtle resinous scent, while dark glossy ruscus sweeps outwards to the left, forming an elegant, trailing silhouette. The basket's rustic weave and the curvature of its handle give the whole piece a handcrafted, homely character; bright, even lighting reveals the fine textures of each petal and leaf without harsh shadow. As a florist who often arranges pieces for quiet occasions in the Cray Valley and nearby Petts Wood, I see this design as versatile - equally appropriate as a serene sympathy tribute, a gentle get-well gift, or a refined centerpiece to brighten a dining table.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
From a seasoned florist's viewpoint here in St Mary Cray, this close-up composition reads as an abundant, ready-to-gift masterpiece. A cascade of pinks and creams unfolds across a light wicker basket, with hot pink peonies stealing the spotlight, their ruffled blooms catching the light; white ranunculus unfurl in precise layers; pale pink hydrangeas form cloud-like domes; and blush and cream roses lend timeless elegance. Delicate sprays of eucalyptus weave through the arrangement, their slender leaves adding aroma and depth, while smaller white fillers knit the bouquet together with softness. The basket's natural weave provides a rustic edge to an arrangement that feels refined enough for a doorstep delivery on a St Mary Cray street or a family celebration in Petts Wood. A clear white square in the center presents the branding: Florist Choice Basket in flowing script, followed by a crisp, uppercase price of £60, inviting the recipient to imagine the moment of opening. Flowers St Mary Cray proudly offers this as a ready-to-send gift, with reliable delivery across the local area and into neighboring Bromley, ensuring freshness and timely joy for birthdays, anniversaries, or a simple gesture of love.

This ready-made bouquet is crafted with care to travel well, arriving freshly arranged at a home near the St Mary Cray high street, the library, or the station, perfect for same-day delivery to friends and family in the area.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
In this image, a light, off-white woven basket with a sturdy arching handle is filled with a thoughtfully arranged selection of flowers, captured against a clean white background that keeps the focus on the tribute itself. The design is rounded and slightly domed, with blooms appearing to cushion one another, reminiscent of the supportive spirit often felt among families in St Mary Cray. At its heart lies a single creamy white rose, opening in soft spirals that suggest both innocence and enduring love. On either side, deep purple calla lilies rise like gentle sentinels, their smooth, trumpet-shaped forms and velvety petals adding an air of sophistication and quiet strength. Threaded through the composition are light lavender and pale lilac clematis blooms, star-shaped and delicate, each with a subtle yellow centre that brightens the cooler tones without overwhelming them. Small clusters of yellow and white flowers, similar to freesia or alstroemeria, nestle between the larger blooms, bringing a hint of brightness and gentle fragrance, like the first signs of spring along local paths and gardens. To the right, a bold magenta gerbera-style daisy appears from the foliage, its ring of fine petals providing a vivid accent that feels personal and heartfelt. The basket is enveloped in rich greenery, with broad, glossy leaves and finer, lighter sprigs layering together to create a verdant backdrop that makes the colours sing. A soft natural shadow beneath the basket grounds the arrangement, evoking the quiet presence of a sympathy gift placed on a table at a St Mary Cray memorial, funeral, or home visit, offering comfort and respect in a time of grief.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
This image presents a beautifully balanced funeral flower basket, photographed in front of a pure white background so that every nuance of colour and texture is clearly visible. The basket itself is an elegant, light-coloured wicker, perhaps gently whitewashed, with a smooth, curved handle that rises above the flowers in a calm, symmetrical arc. The arrangement fills the basket completely, shaped into a softly rounded dome that feels complete and thoughtfully composed, much like the considered tributes crafted in long-standing St Mary Cray florists. At the centre of the design, large cream and ivory roses open serenely, each bloom plush with layered petals that spiral inward, suggesting depth of feeling and enduring love. Scattered amongst them are starry clematis blossoms, their slender petals tinted in delicate lavender and pale blue tones, encircling vivid yellow-green centres that glow subtly against the more subdued creams and whites. Around these focal flowers, clusters of small white and soft yellow blooms evoke the look of freesia and similar garden flowers, their buds and open faces adding light movement and a sense of living softness. Deep green foliage surrounds and supports the flowers, with smooth, glossy leaves and finer sprigs artfully placed to cradle the pastel tones and provide natural contrast. The expression of the design is one of quiet grace and comfort, making it ideal for placement beside a coffin, on a memory table, or delivered to a home in St Mary Cray as a message of condolence when words may feel insufficient. It is the kind of arrangement that feels at home in a church service or a simple family farewell, offering beauty, respect, and a moment of peace.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
The photograph presents a graceful funeral basket filled with fresh flowers, a style often prepared for memorial services, wakes, and family gatherings around St Mary Cray. The container is a light wooden basket, oval in shape with smooth pale slats and subtle raised feet that lift it just off the surface, giving an impression of quiet elegance. An arched handle sweeps gently over the centre, echoing the soft curve of the domed arrangement below. Within this wooden frame, the flowers form a generous, rounded mound, dense but carefully balanced. Creamy white roses open fully at various points, their layered petals plush and inviting, each bloom like a small, calm focal point amid deeper colour. Around them, deep scarlet carnations cluster in rich groups, their ruffled petals catching the light and creating shadows that add depth and warmth. To soften this strong red-and-white contrast, there are delicate light pink carnations and some bi-coloured blooms, edged or streaked with red, giving a feeling of tenderness and affection. Slender stems bearing small, white, freesia-like flowers weave among the larger blossoms, their bell-shaped petals and unopened buds bringing fine detail and a sense of gentle movement. The greenery is abundant yet controlled: broad, shiny leaves at the base form a deep green cushion, while airy, fern-like fronds rise through and beyond the flowers, softening the outline and adding height. Set against a plain white background, the colours appear vivid and true, from the creamy whites and velvety reds to the fresh greens. This is the sort of dignified, comforting flower basket that might be placed beside a photo or memorial book in St Mary Cray, offering quiet support and a heartfelt visual tribute.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
This round, densely packed bouquet, photographed against a clean white backdrop, feels like a whole garden gathered into one harmonious design, much like arrangements created daily in St Mary Cray for local celebrations and quiet moments of kindness. The dominant impression comes from clusters of garden roses in soft pastel tones: blush pink, mellow yellow, and peachy cream. Their petals swirl and fold like layers of delicate fabric, with some blooms wide open and others still just beginning to loosen, giving the arrangement a sense of life and unfolding beauty. Dancing among the roses are clematis blooms with slender, star-shaped petals in palest lavender and white, each centred with a tiny burst of yellow that adds sparkle and light to the bouquet. The gentleness of these shapes is offset by the bold, architectural presence of blue eryngium-sea holly with spiky, metallic blue-grey heads that bring an almost sculptural quality, reminiscent of rugged wildflowers found at the edge of local fields. Rich purple lisianthus adds depth, its cup-shaped blooms and long, curved buds weaving between other flowers, lending a subtle elegance and a velvety texture. Small clusters of glossy red hypericum berries pop from the greenery like bright punctuation marks, catching the light and drawing the eye. A varied mix of foliage surrounds the flowers: generous deep green leaves, airy feathery sprigs, and hints of darker, wine-toned greens that create shadows and structure. The lighting is soft and even, revealing every nuance of texture and colour. Overall, the bouquet radiates warmth and refined joy, perfectly suited for marking milestones, sending love, or offering comfort, and could easily be imagined arriving as a same-day delivery to a doorstep in St Mary Cray.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
From a top-down viewpoint on a pristine white backdrop, this striking round bouquet presents a considered contrast of structure and softness that feels at once formal and tender. The composition is anchored by several open white lilies, their trumpet-shaped petals curving outward to reveal pale green stamens and a hint of deeper color at the throat, which gives each bloom dimensional depth. Interlaced among the lilies are numerous cream and ivory rosebuds-some tightly furled, others beginning to unfurl-creating a layered, rosette-like texture that cushions the lilies and introduces warmth to the monochrome palette. Scattered throughout are delicate clusters of white Baby's Breath (Gypsophila), whose tiny blossoms form a misty veil that lightens the overall mass and adds fine detail when looked at closely. A few fresh green leaves peek from beneath the flowers, especially at the edges, providing a soft frame and a lively colour counterpoint. The light in the photo is gentle and diffuse, catching the velvety sheen of rose petals and the silky surface of lily blooms, while suggesting the heady, sweet fragrance that lilies lend and the more subtle perfume of roses. This is the sort of bouquet my team would prepare in our St Mary Cray workroom by the station-balanced for weddings, special anniversaries, or as a serene tribute-and it travels well to nearby streets and green spaces like the Cray Valley and Foots Cray Meadows. Flowers St Mary Cray arranges each stem with care so the finished circle reads as an emblem of purity, comfort and celebration.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
This image shows a beautifully balanced bouquet of lilies and roses, photographed against a clean white background that makes each flower appear to float, much like a gift just unwrapped in a St Mary Cray living room. The bouquet forms a rounded, full shape, tightly composed so that almost no stems are visible. At its core and radiating outward, large white lilies open into sweeping, trumpet-shaped blooms, their petals curling gently at the edges and revealing muted green and cream centers. Intertwined with these elegant lilies are numerous roses in soft pastel pink and warm cream, their velvety petals layered in delicate spirals that invite the mind to imagine their silky touch. Some roses are still in bud, hinting at moments yet to come, while others have opened wide, showcasing their intricate whorls. Adding a dramatic, romantic accent, several bold fuchsia and magenta Oriental lilies, similar to Stargazer lilies, punctuate the softer tones. Their vivid petals are speckled with darker spots, and at their centers, bright yellow anthers stand proudly, capturing the eye. Fine sprays of white baby's breath weave between all the larger flowers, creating an airy, cloud-like veil that softens the whole arrangement and makes it feel weightless despite its fullness. Slender green leaves and a few green lily buds peek through gently, suggesting freshness and life. The bright, even lighting highlights each curve and color gradient, giving the bouquet a crisp, dewy look, as though it has just been prepared for delivery to a milestone birthday party in St Mary Cray or a romantic anniversary dinner at home. The overall mood is one of softness, devotion, and joyful celebration.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
When I look at this bouquet I think of the first light over the Cray Valley: a compact, rounded cushion of blooms in soft pink and white, arranged with care and restraint. At its center are classic pink roses - a mix of large, fully unfurled heads with softly curling petals and smaller spray roses that thread delicate, blush notes through the design. Pure white freesia punctuates the roses with upright, tubular blooms; some open into neat, bell-shaped flowers revealing tiny yellow stamens, while others remain as slender buds promising gradual unfurling. The greens are an important counterpoint: broad, glossy leaves form a dense, verdant base while lighter variegated foliage with cream edges provides contrast and lifts the eye. The flowers sit against a stark white backdrop, bathed in gentle natural light that catches the subtle textures of each petal and the fresh sheen on the leaves, creating a serene, photograph-like clarity. This composition feels like a morning visit to a local florist on St Mary Cray High Street - quietly celebratory rather than ostentatious - and suits gentle occasions: a peaceful birthday, a new arrival, or a small family gathering. The scent seems implied rather than overpowering, a soft floral whisper. Overall, the arrangement reads as a skillful, comforting piece, balanced in colour, proportion, and mood, ready for delivery across St Mary Cray, St Paul's Cray, or nearby Orpington.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00