Wanstead Baskets & Posies – Beautiful Flowers for Every Occasion

Welcome to Florist Wanstead, your trusted local expert for exquisite flower baskets and posies in Wanstead and neighbouring areas like Snaresbrook and Leytonstone. As passionate florists rooted in our community, we pride ourselves on bringing the freshest blooms—including delicate lilies, fragrant roses, and seasonal favourites—to enhance any occasion, from heartfelt condolences to joyful celebrations.

Our shop is located near local landmarks such as Wanstead High Street, the scenic George Green, and Hermon Hill, so we're never far away when you want to order flowers online. We understand how important timely gifting is, which is why we offer same-day delivery across Wanstead and nearby, on all orders placed before 3 PM.

When you order online with Florist Wanstead, you can trust that every bouquet and floral arrangement is hand-crafted with care, using our years of experience and genuine love for floristry. Our friendly team knows just how to select and present blooms that will delight your recipient.

  • Hand-tied baskets & posies for every sentiment
  • Reliable, same-day delivery in Wanstead, Snaresbrook, Leytonstone
  • Expert local florists, committed to exceptional service
Let us help brighten your moments—choose Florist Wanstead for beautiful, meaningful flower baskets and posies, delivered with care, every time.

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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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The photograph presents a tranquil funeral flower arrangement in a pale woven basket, set on a white surface and framed by a plain white background so that every hue and texture is easy to imagine. The basket is a soft off-white, with a smooth, curved handle arching gracefully over the floral display, much like the simple, timeless designs you might see in Wanstead's independent shops near the High Street. Within this basket, an abundance of blooms has been arranged into a rounded, full composition, radiating quiet sympathy. A prominent creamy white rose nestles at the centre, its tightly layered petals forming a classic spiral, suggesting purity, respect, and heartfelt remembrance. Flanking this rose are two striking calla lilies in deep purple, almost plum tones, their trumpet-shaped forms elegantly lifting upwards, bringing a contemporary yet dignified feel. Threaded through the arrangement are delicate clematis-like flowers in shades of soft lavender and pale lilac, star-shaped with tiny yellow centres that add a gentle lightness. Scattered among the main blooms, small yellow and white, bell-shaped blossoms-reminiscent of freesia or alstroemeria-provide bright, cheerful touches and a fine, intricate texture. On the right, a single magenta gerbera-style flower is visible, its radiating petals forming a vibrant circle, a poignant pop of colour among the softer tones. Surrounding and supporting all the flowers is a generous bed of lush greenery, including glossy, rounded leaves and smaller, lighter fronds that create a verdant cushion. This thoughtfully composed basket, ideal for delivery across Wanstead and nearby areas, would sit beautifully at a funeral service, memorial, or in a family home, conveying compassion and a gentle celebration of a life remembered.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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This image shows a tender funeral flower basket arranged in soft, light tones that evoke stillness and reflection. The base is a light-coloured wicker basket, rectangular with rounded edges, its weave fine and even, and a matching handle arcing above the flowers with understated grace. The floral composition rises in a smooth, dome-like shape, with no gaps or sudden spikes, suggesting a calm and embracing gesture. Dominating the centre are large roses in shades of cream and pure white, their petals luxuriously full and gently curling, as if caught at the peak of bloom. Between these classic forms, pale lavender clematis flowers open in a starburst of slender petals, each bloom featuring a yellow-green centre that brings a quiet brightness to the softer hues. Delicate, freesia-style blossoms in white and soft yellow are tucked throughout, some appearing as tight buds, others beginning to unfold, adding fine texture and a sense of gentle movement. The entire display is supported and framed by deep, glossy green leaves and lighter green sprigs, which help draw the eye across the basket and emphasize the contrast between foliage and flower. Set against a pristine white backdrop, the overall palette of whites, creams, soft yellows, and cool lilacs feels soothing and respectful. It's the kind of arrangement that would look perfectly at home in a Wanstead chapel or crematorium, or arriving as a sympathy gift to a family living near Wanstead Park or Grove Green. Thoughtfully put together, it communicates condolence, remembrance, and the wish to bring a moment of peace to those who receive it.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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A graceful funeral flower arrangement is shown, nestled within a light wooden basket that looks as though it has just been set down in a peaceful Wanstead chapel or family home. The basket itself is shallow and gently elongated, crafted from pale wood slats with a smooth, natural finish, resting on four small feet for subtle elevation. Its arched handle, in the same soft tone, curves politely over a dome of flowers that spills slightly beyond the rim, creating a sense of generous sympathy. The colour story centres on creamy white, deep red, and soft pink. Fully bloomed white roses appear throughout the arrangement, their petals layered in soft, velvety spirals that evoke innocence, gratitude, and farewell. Around them, clusters of red carnations in shades of garnet and crimson provide a strong emotional anchor, their ruffled petals catching the light and offering depth. Intermingled with these are more delicate carnations in pale blush and white tipped with pink or red, lending a gentle, personal warmth. Small white flowers-similar to freesias with their slender stems and trumpet-shaped blossoms-thread between the larger blooms, adding points of brightness and air. Supporting everything is a cushion of rich green foliage, likely ruscus or salal, whose broad, glossy leaves ground the arrangement and provide contrast. Feathery, fern-like fronds emerge from the top and sides, giving an airy, almost cloudlike softness to the dome. Shot against a clean white background, the basket feels calm and composed. It would be a fitting tribute at a service near Wanstead High Street, or for delivery to a home overlooking Epping Forest, quietly conveying sympathy, remembrance, and enduring affection.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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Presented against a bright white backdrop, this lavish domed bouquet looks as though it has just been lifted from a flower bench in a Wanstead shop, every bloom thoughtfully placed to create balance and gentle drama. The arrangement is densely packed, forming an elegant, rounded mound of petals and foliage, with no single flower dominating the view. At the core, lush garden roses in shades of soft pink, warm yellow, and creamy peach open in layered spirals, some blooms fully unfurled, others still in romantic, cupped stages. Tucked among them are delicate clematis blossoms in white and pale lavender, their elongated petals radiating from vivid yellow centres that sparkle subtly against the surrounding pastels. Adding a striking textural twist are blue eryngium thistles, their metallic-blue, spiky heads peeking through like sculptural accents gathered from the wilder corners of nearby Wanstead Park. Deep purple lisianthus offers a richer note, with both tight buds and softly opened, cup-shaped flowers woven between the roses, deepening the palette. Scattered throughout the bouquet, bright red hypericum berries cluster on fine stems, their rounded, glossy shapes providing cheerful bursts of contrast. The entire composition rests in a cradle of varied greenery: broad, polished leaves create a strong base, while finer, feathery sprigs and touches of dark, wine-hued foliage add dimension and a slightly woodland feel. The lighting is soft and even, revealing the velvety texture of petals and the metallic sheen of sea holly without harsh shadows. This bouquet feels like a celebration of garden beauty and local craftsmanship, perfect for marking milestones, welcoming new neighbours, or sending warm wishes across Wanstead and the surrounding E11 streets.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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COMPASSION POSY
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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A beautifully balanced, spherical bouquet of fresh lilies and roses is showcased against a spotless white background, its colours and forms given full attention with no distractions. The composition is anchored by several large white lilies, their flared, trumpet-like blooms opening outward with satin-smooth petals and tender green centres, suggesting a gentle fragrance that would softly fill a room. Tucked between and around these lilies are clusters of pastel pink roses and creamy ivory roses, each one carefully placed so that their spiralled petals either rest in tight buds or expand into generous, open rosettes that feel both classic and indulgent. Punctuating these softer tones are a handful of vivid fuchsia and deep magenta Oriental lilies, their petals rich and velvety with darker speckles near the throat, adding striking contrast and visual depth. Fine sprays of white baby's breath thread through the entire arrangement, their tiny, cloud-like blossoms softening the outlines and creating a romantic, almost ethereal atmosphere. Slender green foliage is visible mainly beneath and between the flowers, supporting the structure while keeping the focus on the interplay of white, cream, and pink. The lighting is bright and even, similar to clear daylight streaming into a Wanstead florist's window near the station, capturing each petal and shadow in crisp detail. This bouquet feels like an expression of joyful sentiment-ideal for celebrating a wedding reception held in or around Wanstead, marking a milestone birthday in one of the elegant homes bordering Wanstead Park, or sending a thoughtful surprise to someone special living off the High Street. It combines timeless elegance with a touch of drama, mirroring the gentle yet vibrant character of the local area.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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