Baskets & Posies – Blackwall Florist

Welcome to Blackwall Florist, your trusted local expert for stunning flowers, baskets, and posies in Blackwall and the nearby areas of Poplar and Canary Wharf. As passionate florists with deep roots in the community, we take pride in handcrafting every bouquet to reflect our love for nature and local beauty.

Our artisan posies and floral baskets are perfect for every occasion – from thoughtful gestures to heartfelt celebrations. Created in our Blackwall studio just steps from Blackwall Way and within the vibrant scene of East India Dock, we use only the freshest seasonal blooms. Our experienced team personally selects and arranges every stem, ensuring eye-catching displays that delight.

Same-day delivery is available across Blackwall, Poplar, and even towards Limehouse – just order online before 3 PM for guaranteed arrival. Whether you’re sending flowers to a home on Prestage Way or offices around Canary Wharf, we’re here to add a touch of floral magic right where you need it.

  • Expert, friendly service from local Blackwall florists
  • Same-day flower delivery to Blackwall, Poplar, and Canary Wharf
  • Easy online ordering for baskets, posies, and bespoke bouquets
As a community-focused florist, we care about making every delivery special. Trust Blackwall Florist for reliable, inspired flowers – we’re only ever a bouquet away.

Our Customer Support Team works closely with the Funeral Directors to ensure timely and precise delivery.

BASKETS / POSIES
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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A softly lit studio image shows a graceful funeral flower basket resting on a white surface, the neutral background allowing every colour and texture to stand out. The basket itself is woven in an off-white or cream tone, its rounded shape and smooth, arching handle giving the design a comforting, homely feel. Rising from this base is a carefully composed arrangement of fresh flowers: a prominent creamy white rose opens at the centre, its layered petals forming a calm focal point. Around it, two rich purple calla lilies curve elegantly, their sculpted trumpet forms adding depth and a quiet sense of ceremony. Star-like clematis blooms in gentle shades of lavender and lilac are tucked throughout, their fine petals and yellow centres softening the transitions between flowers. Clusters of yellow and white blossoms, reminiscent of alstroemeria or freesia, brighten the palette, suggesting the first light after a long night. On the right edge, a single magenta gerbera daisy catches the eye, its vivid colour balanced by the surrounding greens so it feels like a tender tribute rather than a shout of colour. Abundant foliage, from broad, dark green leaves to lighter, more delicate shoots, fills the basket and spills slightly over the rim, giving the arrangement a natural, garden-inspired fullness. The composition feels peaceful yet alive, a rounded mound of colour and texture that would sit beautifully at a memorial service, in a quiet chapel, or at a home gathering in Blackwall. It reflects the thoughtful craftsmanship of a local florist used to creating comforting tributes for families along the Thames, near Canary Wharf and the surrounding East London neighbourhoods.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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A light, natural wicker basket filled with soft, pastel funeral flowers is set against a spotless white background, evoking the stillness of an early morning walk along the docks in Blackwall. The basket's pale handle sweeps gracefully over the arrangement, framing a generous cushion of blooms. Dominating the piece are blowsy, creamy white roses, their petals fully unfurled and slightly cupped, like open hands offering comfort. Nestled between them are star-shaped clematis blossoms in a muted lavender and periwinkle tone, each with a distinctive yellow-green centre that draws the eye and gives the design a gentle, contemplative energy. Around these focal flowers, smaller white and pale yellow blooms, reminiscent of freesia and lisianthus, add layers of texture-some stems in full bloom, others just beginning to open, capturing a sense of ongoing life and quiet renewal. Rich green foliage in various shapes and shades spills softly around the edges, from broad, glossy leaves to lighter, feathery sprigs, providing a cool frame that makes the pale flowers glow even more. The overall composition feels calm, balanced, and slightly airy, with no flower out of place, as though arranged by an experienced Blackwall florist used to creating tributes for thoughtful families across nearby Poplar and the Isle of Dogs. It would sit beautifully beside a framed photograph at a memorial, or be sent as a tender condolence basket to a home, conveying respect, warmth, and a promise of gentle support in difficult days.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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A light wooden funeral basket, softly curved and resting on four tiny feet, is filled to overflowing with a carefully balanced mix of red, white, and pink blooms, creating a tender focal point against a bright white background. The handle arches gently over the arrangement, echoing the shape of a cradle and adding a comforting, familiar presence. Inside, creamy white roses open fully, their layered petals forming calm, rounded shapes that draw the eye and convey peace and reverence. Around them, deep red carnations with frilled, velvety petals form generous clusters, their rich colour offering a sense of warmth and heartfelt affection. Interspersed are lighter pink and bi-coloured carnations with edges brushed in red, softening the palette and adding subtle variation. Fine stems of small white flowers, similar to freesias, peek out between the larger blooms, their delicate, bell-like heads bringing a touch of lightness and innocence. The flowers rise out of a base of substantial dark green foliage, with broad, glossy leaves providing structure, and airy fern-like greenery adding gentle movement around the edges. The result is a domed, abundant composition that appears both composed and natural, as if it has just been set down in a quiet Blackwall chapel or family home before a service. The arrangement feels appropriate for expressing sympathy or offering condolences, a piece that might be chosen for a funeral near the docks or a memorial gathering along the Thames, where loved ones wish to honour a memory with something both elegant and comforting.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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A lavish dome of flowers is displayed against a pure white backdrop, making the colours appear almost luminous and the textures incredibly tactile. At the heart of the arrangement, clusters of garden roses in pale pink, golden yellow, and soft peach unfold in layered spirals, some in full, romantic bloom, others just beginning to open like a promise. Between these classic blooms, starry clematis flowers in white and gentle lavender stretch their slender petals, each blossom accented by a bright yellow or white center that gives a subtle, starlike sparkle to the bouquet. Striking spikes of blue eryngium, known as sea holly, push through the softness with their thistle-like, metallic heads, adding a cool-toned contrast that feels both wild and sophisticated. Deep purple lisianthus, in various stages from tight bud to open, ruffled flower, nestles among the roses, bringing a richer note of colour reminiscent of twilight over the Thames near Blackwall. Small, glossy red hypericum berries pop up throughout, like tiny jewels scattered across a garden path, bringing a playful brightness. The entire bouquet is anchored in a generous mix of greenery: smooth, broad leaves, airy fern-like fronds, and darker burgundy-tinted foliage that deepen the visual layers. The lighting is even and soft, casting just a faint shadow that emphasizes the bouquet's rounded shape and sense of abundance. This arrangement feels celebratory yet refined, ideal for marking milestones, anniversaries, or housewarmings in the Blackwall and Canary Wharf area, and it captures the craftsmanship of a local florist who understands how to balance romance, texture, and modern style in a single hand-tied bouquet.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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COMPASSION POSY
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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