Stratford BASKETS / POSIES - Handcrafted by Flowers Stratford

At Flowers Stratford, our beautifully arranged flower baskets and delicate posies are created here in the heart of Stratford, just moments from Stratford Centre and the bustle of High Street. Every design is hand-made by an experienced local florist who understands exactly what our Stratford customers love.

Whether you're sending a soft pastel posy to a friend in Maryland, a cheerful basket of seasonal flowers to a new home in Forest Gate, or a classic arrangement for a family in West Ham, we'll craft something personal and heartfelt. Our team works with fresh, carefully conditioned blooms sourced daily, so your bouquets, baskets and posies arrive looking vibrant and full of life.

Need it there today? We offer reliable same-day delivery across Stratford and nearby areas when you order online before 3 PM. From addresses near Westfield Stratford City to homes off Romford Road, our drivers know the area well and deliver with care and respect.

  • Artfully arranged baskets and posies for every occasion
  • Local Stratford expertise and thoughtful, friendly service
  • Same-day delivery available until 3 PM when you order online

Choose Flowers Stratford for baskets and posies that feel as welcoming and genuine as the Stratford community itself.

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BASKETS / POSIES
A carefully balanced, pastel-hued basket bouquet that feels both fresh and thoughtfully composed. Dominant are several large white Gerbera daisies, each with bright, clean petals surrounding a striking dark brown centre, their silhouettes crisp and joyful against the pale background. Interlaced with those are masses of soft pink carnations whose layered, ruffled edges create a plush, tactile softness; small white and pale yellow daisy-like chrysanthemums knit the composition together, filling gaps with cheerful, cushiony clusters. Scattered throughout are tiny blue-lavender accent flowers-starred and delicate-adding cool contrast and a fleeting note of spring. The foliage is a study in tonal green: rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves give a tranquil, contemporary note and a faint aromatic lift, while darker, glossy ruscus branches sweep outward on the left, forming a graceful cascade that lengthens the silhouette. The bouquet is housed in a pale woven basket of natural wood strips with a sturdy, curved brown handle that frames the blooms and lends a handcrafted, market-bought charm reminiscent of a stall near Stratford High Street or Westfield Stratford City. Bright, natural light defines each petal and leaf without harsh shadows, so textures - from the silky Gerbera petals to the carnation's frilly edges and the wicker's tactile weave - read clearly. This arrangement conveys quiet celebration, sympathy, or a thoughtful 'thinking of you' gesture for someone in Stratford or neighbouring Leyton and West Ham.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
Imagine stepping into a sunlit Flowers Stratford shop along Stratford High Street and discovering this Florist Choice Basket lifted from the display. The overhead view is replaced here by a warm, immersive description of the same bouquet: peonies in bold hot pink, white ranunculus with their tightly wound layers, fluffy hydrangeas in pale pink, and a chorus of blush and cream roses that sing of romance. White anemones with dark centers punctuate the arrangement, while eucalyptus wisps and gentle filler greens weave through the blooms, adding texture and a hint of woodland air. The basket is a pale, woven crate that feels rustic yet refined, its handle softened by floral abundance. Centered visually is a white square overlay bearing the Florist Choice Basket designation, with the text rendered in script and a clean sans serif price figure of ?60 beneath. The scent is fresh and airy, carried by the petals and the clean, natural notes of the greens. This portrait speaks to moments of celebration or quiet comfort, a thoughtful gift to mark birthdays, anniversaries, or heartfelt appreciation. Delivery in and around Stratford is highlighted, with the bouquet designed for same-day delivery across Stratford and neighbouring districts, offering a luxurious yet approachable expression of local craft from Flowers Stratford.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
The image shows a carefully crafted funeral basket arrangement photographed against a pure white background, allowing every hue and contour to stand out with clarity. The basket is a light, woven design in an off-white or cream shade, featuring a sturdy, arched handle that frames the flowers without dominating the composition. In the centre, a large creamy white rose opens in a soft spiral, emanating purity and serenity. Close by, two deep purple calla lilies rise with smooth, sculptural lines, their rich, velvety blooms creating an elegant contrast that adds depth to the tribute. Scattered among them are airy clematis-like flowers in tones of pale lilac and lavender, each star-shaped bloom finished with a subtle yellow centre that catches the light. Sprays of sunny yellow freesia- or alstroemeria-style blossoms peek out from between the greens, lifting the mood with gentle warmth, while smaller white flowers add brightness and a sense of light filtering through. On the right side, a single magenta gerbera looks outward with a bold, circular face, its vibrant petals suggesting one vivid story or personality warmly remembered. Surrounding and supporting all the blooms is a generous collar of foliage-broad, glossy dark green leaves reminiscent of Ruscus and lighter, more delicate green sprigs that soften the outline and give a natural, garden-like feel. A faint, soft-edged shadow beneath the basket adds dimension, making the scene feel real and immediate, much like a tribute arranged by a Stratford florist for a service near Stratford station or the quieter corners around the Olympic Park. This arrangement conveys comfort, respect, and thoughtful remembrance, suitable for funerals, memorial services, or condolence deliveries in the local area.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
This image presents a beautifully composed sympathy flower basket photographed against a clean white backdrop, highlighting every nuance of colour and shape. The basket itself is woven in a pale, almost white wicker with a tidy, matching handle that sweeps up and over the flowers like a protective arch. Within this frame, the arrangement forms a generous, rounded dome of blossoms, the kind of careful, structured design you might find crafted by a dedicated Stratford florist for a funeral near the Olympic Village or Westfield. At the heart of the display, several large cream and white roses open fully, their lush, spiralling petals offering a sense of calm continuity and unwavering affection. Around them sit clusters of dainty white and soft yellow freesia-style flowers, some flaring open while others are still wrapped in slender buds, adding a feeling of gentle movement and quiet expectation. Threaded through this soft background are distinctive star-shaped clematis blooms, their pale lavender and light periwinkle petals stretching outward around centres of vivid yellow-green, like small stars of hope scattered among clouds. Beneath and between the flowers, rich, glossy dark green leaves form a supportive base, while finer, lighter foliage breaks up the density, lending air and dimension to the design. The overall colour story remains restrained yet luminous: shades of cream, ivory, soft lemon, and lavender working together to convey tranquillity and respect. This basket would suit a funeral service, memorial, or condolence delivery anywhere in Stratford, offering a gentle, dignified tribute that speaks of remembrance, gratitude, and the wish for peace in a time of loss.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
Placed against a bright white background, this funeral flower basket feels like a quiet pause amid the bustle of Stratford, a gentle expression of sympathy shaped with care. The basket is formed from light, natural wood slats, smoothly finished and curved into a shallow oval that stands on small feet, lifting it delicately from the surface below. An arched handle sweeps from side to side, its soft tone harmonising with the pale wood and framing the flowers. Inside, creamy white roses unfold in full bloom, their velvety petals layered in elegant spirals that convey innocence, reverence, and a peaceful farewell. Nestled beside them, deep red carnations add a more intense note; their rich, ruffled petals bring depth and texture, symbolising deep affection and enduring memories. Lighter pink and delicately variegated carnations, with soft red edging or speckling, thread between the stronger shades, softening the overall palette and bringing a gentle, comforting feel. Interspersed throughout are clusters of small white flowers that resemble freesias, perched on slender stems; their bell-shaped florets and tiny buds introduce lightness and a suggestion of fragrance. Beneath and around the blooms, lush dark green foliage provides a strong foundation, with broad, glossy leaves setting off the colours beautifully. Fine, feathery sprigs of fern or asparagus plumosa rise from the arrangement, softening its outline and giving it a slightly airy, garden-like quality, as if it might have been inspired by a walk past the planting around the Olympic Park. The flowers are arranged in a full, domed mound that appears to gently spill over the basket's edge, reflecting the thoughtful craftsmanship of Flowers Stratford and offering a dignified, heartfelt tribute for funerals, services, or memorial gatherings.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
Viewed close-up against a pure white background, this intentionally domed bouquet feels like a small garden gathered into a hand-tied form. The visual story begins with garden roses-blush pink, warm yellow and soft peach-each bloom at a different stage so the eye follows petals that curl and open like a slow smile. Pale clematis flowers, nearly translucent in places, fan out with star-like purity, their light centres creating gentle focal points that soften the richer tones. Blue Eryngium sea holly brings a slightly wild, maritime edge: its spiky, metallic-blue heads introduce a tactile, almost architectural rhythm that contrasts beautifully with the roses' softness. Sprays of purple lisianthus provide velvet shadows and delicate cup shapes, while bright red hypericum berries offer small, glossy pops that catch the light like beads. The foliage is layered-broad, glossy leaves at the base, interspersed with finer, feathery greens and hints of deep burgundy fillers that add dimension and movement. The lighting emphasizes texture, casting faint shadows that reveal the bouquet's volume and meticulous arranging. Scent is implied-warm rose perfume tempered by fresh green notes-making it feel like a garden after rain. As a Stratford florist might present for a birthday, anniversary or simply to brighten a home near Westfield Stratford City or the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, the arrangement reads as both joyful and composed, an object of careful hands and local, seasonal sensibility.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
Seen from an overhead vantage, this round, tightly composed bouquet presents a harmonious study in white and cream, its simplicity refined by thoughtful floral design. Prominent are the white oriental lilies, their broad, trumpet-shaped petals opening wide to reveal pale green stamens and a subtle depth of tone at each center; around them the cream roses sit in close companionship, some still in snug bud form, others gently opening to display layered, velvety petals. Interspersed throughout are feathery sprays of white Baby's Breath, which knit the larger blooms together with an airy, lace-like texture. Small flashes of verdant foliage at the perimeter lend a refreshing lift to the monochrome palette and clarify the bouquet's neat circular silhouette. The photograph uses a pure white backdrop and soft, diffused light so every petal edge and curled layer reads cleanly, evoking the quiet dignity of a wedding or memorial arrangement. As a Stratford-inspired design, one can imagine this bouquet arriving by bicycle down Stratford Broadway or being carried into a ceremony near the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park; it captures the gentle optimism of local celebrations and the respectful calm suited to reflective moments. Crafted with attention to scent, texture, and balance, this composition reflects the steady work of a local florist and is the kind of trusted white bouquet often chosen for ceremonies and close, meaningful gifts in and around Stratford. Flowers Stratford prepares similar hand-tied pieces to suit bridal needs, anniversary gifts, and occasions of remembrance.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
Against a clean, white backdrop, a luxurious, hand-tied bouquet of lilies and roses forms a complete, rounded dome, much like a showpiece you might collect from a trusted Stratford florist on your way past Westfield. Large white lilies sit prominently throughout the arrangement, their trumpet-shaped petals elegantly flared, revealing soft green throats and delicately dusted stamens, while a few closed buds promise more blooms to come. Nestled closely between these lilies, blush pink roses and rich cream roses are arranged in clusters, some just beginning to open and others in full, velvety bloom, creating a sense of unfolding romance and warmth. Piercing through this gentle colour story, vibrant fuchsia Oriental lilies, comparable to Stargazer lilies, add dramatic flair, their deep magenta petals speckled with darker tones and adorned with luminous yellow anthers that catch the eye. Sprays of white baby's breath weave throughout the bouquet, their tiny star-like blossoms building a fine, airy texture that softens the transitions between the larger flowers and adds a feeling of lightness to the dense design. Here and there, fresh green leaves and stems are visible, providing subtle structure and a natural counterpoint to the pink and white tones. The bright, even lighting showcases the smooth sheen of lily petals and the plush, layered quality of the roses, making every detail feel alive and newly cut. This bouquet evokes emotions of celebration and heartfelt connection, ideally suited to milestone birthdays, engagements, or anniversaries celebrated in Stratford homes or riverside venues along the Lea, where elegant flowers help mark cherished memories.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
I picture a gentle morning in a quiet East London garden - that same hush is captured in this compact, rounded bouquet set against a stark white surface. The primary gesture comes from a collection of soft pink roses, ranging from wide-open, velvety blooms whose petals curl like the first light, to smaller spray roses that provide subtle tonal variation and a delicate, clustered texture. Pure white freesias thread through the roses in small, fragrant clusters: some blooms hang open with their signature bell shape and tiny yellow stamens visible at the centre, others remain as neat, tapered buds that suggest unfolding promise. The greenery forms a layered, verdant backdrop, composed of darker, lustrous leaves that anchor the composition and paler, variegated foliage with cream margins that lift the palette and add gentle contrast. Everything is compacted into a domed, cushion-like form - expertly placed so stems are hidden and the eye reads one soft, full mass of flowers. Light catches the petal surfaces and the glossy greens, creating subtle shadows that reinforce the arrangement's three-dimensional feel. This arrangement feels intimate and restrained, the kind of floral design a local florist might bring to a bedside in Stratford Hospital or lay near a memorial service held by the canal at Stratford High Street. It conveys quiet affection and calm reassurance, scented faintly by the sweet, citrus-tinged perfume of freesia and the warm, familiar breath of roses.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00