Wennington BASKETS / POSIES

At Flowers Wennington, our hand-crafted flower baskets and delicate posies are designed right here in Wennington, using fresh stems carefully selected each morning. Whether you are saying thank you, sending sympathy, or brightening a home, our experienced florist team creates thoughtful, well-balanced bouquets with a truly local touch.

From country-style wicker baskets filled with seasonal flowers to compact, elegant posies perfect for bedside tables or coffee corners, everything is arranged with care in our Wennington studio, close to Wennington Road, New Road (A13) and the Wennington Village Green. We also regularly deliver to nearby areas including:

  • Rainham
  • Aveley
  • Purfleet-on-Thames

Because we know how important timing can be, we offer reliable same-day delivery across Wennington and surrounding neighbourhoods on all basket and posy orders placed before 3 PM. Simply order online and we will handle the rest - from conditioning each stem to hand-delivering your design with care.

Our florists bring years of experience in creating tributes for local churches and venues around Rainham and Aveley, so you can trust Flowers Wennington to guide you on colour, style, and flower choice. If you are unsure what to choose, we are always happy to recommend the best basket or posy to suit the occasion and reflect your message perfectly.

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BASKETS / POSIES
A carefully composed floral basket that reads as both modern and tender: several immaculate white Gerbera daisies with striking dark centres command the eye, their smooth petals bright against a backdrop of pale pink, ruffled carnations that lend softness and romantic volume. Interspersed among these are many small white and pale yellow chrysanthemum-like blooms, which create a plush, garden-fresh fill and keep the arrangement feeling open and breezy. Tiny violet-blue star flowers provide subtle, cool accents that draw the view inward, while the foliage selection adds sculptural depth - rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves bring a muted, contemporary sheen and a light, menthol-tinged fragrance; long, glossy ruscus stems sweep outward from the left, forming an elegant cascade; and mixed green leaves complete the verdant base. The blooms are arranged in a pale, handwoven wicker basket with a warm brown handle that frames the composition and reinforces its handcrafted charm. Bright, even studio lighting highlights each petal's texture and the natural contrasts between matte and glossy leaves, making the bouquet appear freshly gathered, tactile, and fragrant: the carnations' subtle clove-like scent against eucalyptus freshness. As a florist working in Wennington, I imagine this piece placed on a low table in a quiet living room or delivered as a sympathetic tribute to a nearby home, its tones conveying purity, calm, and thoughtful care. Flowers Wennington prepares arrangements like this for local delivery around Wennington, Rainham Marshes and adjoining neighbourhoods, offering a gentle expression of remembrance or a refined present for intimate celebrations.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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Close your eyes and walk with me through this Florist Choice Basket from Flowers Wennington, imagined as a tender gift for a Wennington home. An overhead close-up reveals soft pink hydrangeas as clouds of color, with peonies in hot pink unfurling their ruffled petals. White ranunculus nestle beside, their spiraled blooms catching the light, while lilies with peachy tones lend a serene glow. The arrangement is finished with pale pink and cream roses, and pristine white anemones with almost-black centers for dramatic contrast. Interlaced through the composition are delicate white fillers and wisps of eucalyptus, adding a woodland freshness and depth. The basket itself is light-hued, woven, and sturdy, with a handle that remains partially visible among the blooms, inviting a gentle lift. A white square overlay sits at the heart of the display, the word "Florist" in a graceful script, followed by "CHOICE - BASKET -" in a crisp sans, and the price "?60" in bold white numerals. This image radiates a refined, premium gift mood, ideal for celebrations or romantic gestures, and reflects the careful, hands-on artistry of a Wennington florist you can trust for thoughtful, tailored arrangements. For readers in Wennington, it conjures gifts for birthdays, anniversaries, or just-because moments, with reliable delivery options to homes along Wennington Market Street, Riverside, or leafy residential lanes.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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This image shows a serene and thoughtfully composed funeral flower arrangement resting in a pale woven basket with a smooth, arched handle, photographed on a pristine white background. The design has a gentle, rounded shape, as if the flowers are gathered in a comforting embrace, reminiscent of arrangements delivered to small chapels or family homes around Wennington and the nearby lanes leading towards Rainham. At the centre, a large creamy white rose opens in layered, velvety swirls, radiating a quiet sense of purity and remembrance. Flanking this focal bloom are two striking deep purple calla lilies, their sleek, trumpet-shaped spathes curling gracefully inward, lending the display a refined, almost sculptural dignity well suited to a sympathy setting. Light lavender and pale lilac clematis blossoms are interspersed throughout, their star-shaped petals and subtle yellow centres creating small constellations of colour that soften the deeper tones. Bright but gentle touches of yellow and crisp white flowers-reminiscent of freesia or alstroemeria-peek out from within the foliage, providing a delicate contrast that suggests rays of light in a time of sorrow. On the right-hand side, a single magenta gerbera daisy reveals its bold, daisy-like face, its fine, radiating petals adding both texture and a note of hopeful energy to the otherwise tranquil palette. Surrounding and supporting all the blooms is a wealth of rich green foliage: broad, glossy leaves form a sturdy base, while smaller, lighter green sprigs bring movement and a natural, garden-like feel. A soft, natural shadow beneath the basket anchors it, giving the impression that this lovingly crafted condolence arrangement has just been set down with care for a Wennington farewell.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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This image features an elegant funeral flower basket, photographed on a pristine white backdrop that emphasises the softness of its colours and the craftsmanship of the design. The woven basket, in a light cream or pale beige tone, has a rounded rectangular silhouette and a matching handle rising gracefully over the arrangement, giving a sense of structure without overshadowing the blooms. Inside, the florals are shaped into a full, domed composition that feels calm and intentional. Large, creamy white roses form the foundation, their velvety petals layered in wide, open spirals, radiating a gentle, dignified light. Nestled among them are delicate clematis flowers in muted lavender and pale blue-lilac, each blossom star-shaped with a distinct yellow-green centre that offers a subtle lift of colour, reminiscent of early morning skies over the fields near Wennington. Between these focal flowers, smaller white and lemon-toned blooms-freesia-like clusters and ruffled white heads that recall lisianthus-provide texture and movement, with some still in bud suggesting life quietly continuing. Rich green foliage cradles the entire arrangement, from broad, glossy leaves to finer, lighter stems that peek through and around the blossoms, adding depth and a sense of freshness. The mood of the composition is soothing and contemplative, ideal for a farewell service, a memorial tribute, or a condolence gift sent to a family home in the Wennington area. The colour palette stays soft and respectful-creams, whites, pale yellows, and lilacs blending seamlessly-creating a floral expression that feels like a gentle hand on the shoulder, offering comfort and remembrance without overwhelming emotion.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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A light-toned wooden basket, oval and gently footed, is filled with a dome of blooms that appears to rise like a soft hill of colour, creating a comforting focal point for a funeral or memorial. The slender, arched handle sweeps gracefully from side to side, framing the arrangement without overshadowing it. At the centre, fully open creamy white roses reveal layers of velvety petals, curling outward in smooth, rounded spirals that evoke innocence, peace, and respect. Surrounding them are clusters of rich red carnations; their deeply fringed petals fold and ruffle into dense, textured heads that bring depth and a sense of unwavering love. Interspersed among these are pale pink and subtly bi-coloured carnations, their petals lightly touched with red along the edges, softening the contrast and adding a tender, gentle mood. Finer notes come from small white flowers similar to freesias, their bell-shaped blooms and slender green stems weaving delicately between the larger heads, hinting at a soft fragrance. The flowers rest on a bed of lush foliage: broad, glossy leaves that form a strong base and create pockets of shadow, and feathery fern or asparagus foliage that lifts and lightens the outer edges. Set against a plain white background, every petal, leaf, and curve of the handle is clearly defined. It feels like a tribute crafted in Wennington by florists who understand the quiet, rural character of the area, suitable for services held in local chapels or at nearby crematoriums. The arrangement communicates compassion and remembrance, offering a comforting visual presence for family and friends paying their final respects.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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Set against a pure white background, this rounded bouquet appears almost to float, its full, domed shape casting a soft halo of shadow that hints at its generous volume. The arrangement is densely packed and expertly composed, like something a seasoned Wennington florist might assemble after an early-morning visit to the flower market. At the centre, garden roses in blush pink, buttery yellow, and gentle peach tones form the main body. Their petals curl and spiral, some blooms completely open to reveal intricate hearts, while others remain partially closed, offering a sense of anticipation. Threaded among the roses are graceful clematis flowers, their star-like petals painted in white and pale lavender, each bloom centred with a vivid white or yellow core that catches the light and guides the eye across the bouquet. Rising through this softness, blue eryngium thistles bring a spiky, sculptural element; their metallic blue-grey heads and prickly collars contrast with the roses' smooth petals, adding an almost wild, coastal character. Deeper purple lisianthus blooms and buds are tucked between the larger flowers, their ruffled edges lending an extra layer of texture and richness. Scattered throughout are bright red hypericum berries, small and rounded, their glossy surfaces adding a cheerful sparkle and a sense of movement. A foundation of mixed greenery cradles the blooms: broad, shiny leaves at the base, airy feathery fronds threading between petals, and glimpses of darker, wine-coloured foliage nestling in the shadows. The bouquet feels at once romantic and modern, perfect for an intimate celebration, heartfelt thanks, or a comforting gesture delivered to homes and cottages around Wennington and the nearby lanes edging the marshes.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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Captured from above against a pure white backdrop, this round, meticulously arranged bouquet centres on radiant white oriental lilies whose wide, trumpet-like petals open to reveal pale green stamens and a whisper of deeper colour at their throats. Interlaced with those lilies are clusters of creamy ivory roses, held mostly as tight buds or in the delicate stage of partial bloom so that each rose's layered, velvety petals create a soft, rosette texture. Interspersed throughout are airy clusters of white Baby's Breath (Gypsophila), their tiny star-like flowers forming a snowy, lace-like matrix that lightens the composition and adds an almost ethereal softness. A handful of bright green leaves edge the bouquet, offering a natural contrast that outlines the round silhouette and brings a fresh, garden-picked feel. The overall tone is one of pristine elegance - the whites and creams reading as purity, gentle celebration, and quiet dignity - and the scent seems almost audible: the lilies' sweet perfume mingling with the faint, warm fragrance of newly opened roses. An experienced florist would recognise the attention to balance and the skillful hand-tying evident here, qualities customers in Wennington and nearby Rainham often seek. This bouquet is the kind of classic arrangement available from Flowers Wennington for weddings by the Ingrebourne River, christenings at the village church, or a tasteful sympathy tribute delivered across the Havering area.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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The image presents a lush, circular bouquet resting against a pure white backdrop, where every individual flower is sharply defined. Dominating the arrangement are elegant white lilies, their trumpet-shaped petals sweeping outward in smooth, flowing lines, with some blooms fully open and others half-unfurled from green-tinted buds that promise continued blossoming. Between these lilies sit clusters of blush pink roses and creamy ivory roses, their velvety petals tightly layered, some forming perfect buds and others spilling open in full, voluptuous rosettes. Several fuchsia or magenta Oriental lilies, reminiscent of Stargazer lilies, punctuate the soft palette, their richly coloured petals dusted with darker speckles and framing vivid yellow stamens that bring a sense of drama and depth. Light, cloud-like sprigs of white baby's breath thread throughout, creating a gauzy veil between the larger flowers and adding a delicate, airy rhythm to the design. Thin green leaves and glimpses of stems peek from beneath the petals, lending a hint of natural structure while preserving the bouquet's rounded, overflowing silhouette. Clear, even lighting casts no harsh shadows, instead revealing the fine textures of each petal and the gentle contrast between chalky whites, pastel blushes, and saturated pinks. This thoughtful arrangement feels perfect for the quiet, heartfelt celebrations of life in Wennington-perhaps carried into a small ceremony near the village church, set as a centrepiece at a family lunch overlooking nearby fields, or delivered as a tender gesture to a home along a peaceful side lane. The bouquet speaks of affection, new beginnings, and the softness of shared memories.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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Gently rounded and densely formed, this compact floral tribute balances tender pink roses with pristine white freesia to produce a serene, comforting statement against a stark white background. The roses serve as the visual anchors-some fully open with layered, velvety petals that curl at the edges, others smaller spray roses that cluster together in paler tones to create movement and depth. Interwoven among the roses are sprays of white freesia, several in bloom showing their delicate, bell-like shapes and pale yellow throats, others tightly furled and upright, lending vertical rhythm and a sense of unfolding life. The arrangement's heartbeat is the green-deep, glossy leaves that establish a solid, supportive base, contrasted by slender variegated foliage trimmed with creamy margins for a subtle brightening effect. The overall surface is so compact that no stems are visible; instead the composition reads as a smooth, cushiony mass of petals and leaves. A soft, natural light source highlights petal textures and the watery sheen on freesia, while a faint perfume of floral sweetness seems almost perceptible. Worn for comfort or worn for celebration, this piece works quietly well as a sympathy tribute, a dignified memorial, or an elegant centerpiece for an intimate occasion. Prepared with neighbourhood care in Wennington and ready for local delivery to nearby pockets of Havering, it reflects a florist's attention to longevity, scent, and the consoling power of restrained colour.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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