Colindale Baskets & Posies

Welcome to Colindale Flowers, your trusted florist in Colindale, proudly serving our vibrant neighbourhood and nearby areas like Burnt Oak and Kingsbury. Our hand-crafted flowers in baskets and posies are perfect for any occasion – from heartfelt sympathy gestures to joyful celebrations.

Located close to Colindale Tube Station, Grahame Park, and Edgeware Road, our team of passionate florists create each arrangement with the utmost care, drawing inspiration from the local community and seasonal blooms. Whether you need a charming posy or an elegant floral basket, you can always count on our expertise and commitment to quality.

Order online with confidence, knowing that our skilled team sources only the freshest and most beautiful flowers for every bouquet. We understand the importance of reliability, so we offer a guaranteed same-day delivery service across Colindale and beyond, including The Hyde and Queensbury, for orders placed before 3 PM.

  • Friendly, local florists with deep knowledge of Colindale
  • Convenient same-day flower delivery until 3 PM
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At Colindale Flowers, we treat every order with care and personal attention – just as you’d expect from a florist who’s part of the community. Let us help you make life’s moments special with beautiful baskets and posies, thoughtfully delivered to your door.

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BASKETS / POSIES
A vibrant yet tender basket arrangement composed with the attentive hand of a local florist, set against a crisp white background and lit to showcase fresh petal texture and leaf sheen. Dominating the composition are several immaculate white Gerbera daisies, their broad petals framing striking dark brown to black centres that draw the eye and impart an uplifting clarity. Intermingled are clusters of soft, pale pink carnations whose ruffled petals provide a plush, romantic texture that invites a gentle touch; these carnations soften the visual impact of the larger daisies and create a layered, abundant silhouette. Small, daisy-like spray flowers in white and pale yellow-likely chrysanthemums-fill the spaces between the primary blooms, adding volume and a cheerful, soft-focus effect. Delicate star-shaped lilac-blue or violet accent flowers thread through the greens, offering subtle, cool punctuation that increases depth and visual interest. The foliage palette is carefully considered: rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves lend a contemporary calm and a faint herbal scent; darker, glossy ruscus branches trail from the left in a graceful sweep, and additional mixed greens form a lush, supportive base. All of this is gathered in a light-toned woven basket with a curved wooden handle, giving the arrangement a handcrafted, approachable character. As a Colindale florist, Colindale Flowers often prepares pieces like this for remembrance, congratulations, or bedside visits; it translates easily into a thoughtful delivery across Colindale, Grahame Park, Hendon, and nearby streets, radiating a sense of purity, dignity, and gentle celebration.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
Close your eyes and imagine a hand tied basket that feels like a small garden carried into a room. In Colindale's quiet mornings, this Florist Choice Basket sits ready, the white wicker basket sturdy yet gentle, its handle peeking through the blooms. The palette speaks of romance and celebration: velvety hot pink peonies, delicate white ranunculus with their tightly wound petals, fluffy pale pink hydrangeas, and a chorus of blush and cream roses. White anemones with dark centers punctuate the arrangement, while smaller white filler blooms drift through and eucalyptus sprigs lend a whisper of woodland freshness. A hint of soft peach amaryllis or similar trumpet flowers adds warmth and texture, as if the flowers have been gathered from a sunlit corner of a Colindale market garden. The flowers are arranged with care, each stem carefully chosen and positioned to create depth and movement, so that from above the display feels lush, abundant, and welcoming. In the center, a white square overlay bears the Florist Choice Basket label in elegant script and the price ?60 in bold, modern type. This is not merely a bouquet; it is a thoughtful gift meant for birthdays, anniversaries, or a moment when you want to say you are thinking of someone. Available for same day delivery across Colindale, Hendon, and nearby neighbourhoods, it carries the fragrance of a short, bright celebration, ready to lift a room and a mood.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
In this carefully composed funeral flower basket, a sense of calm abundance is captured in a light cream woven container with an elegantly arched handle, set against a simple white studio background. The design has a rounded, mounded shape that appears to spill gently over the rim, as if the flowers are leaning forward to offer their condolences. At its heart, a single creamy white rose opens in a perfect spiral, drawing the eye to its soft, velvety petals. Flanking it, two rich, plum-purple calla lilies curve gracefully upwards, their trumpet forms adding a contemporary edge to the otherwise classic composition. Scattered among them are small, star-like clematis flowers in pale lilac and lavender, each with a soft yellow centre that lends a quiet brightness. Sprays of yellow, freesia- or alstroemeria-style blossoms add light and life, while a vivid magenta gerbera daisy on the right side introduces a more vibrant note, like a joyful memory in the midst of grief. The entire arrangement is anchored by abundant foliage: broad, glossy dark green leaves intertwined with lighter green sprigs, creating depth and a natural, garden-like feel. A gentle shadow beneath the basket grounds the image, enhancing the sense of three-dimensionality. The overall effect echoes the peaceful corners of Colindale, from the paths around Silk Stream to the quieter residential roads, making this basket a fitting tribute for a memorial service, crematorium farewell, or home condolence visit. It speaks of remembrance, respect, and the wish to bring a little beauty and solace to a difficult moment.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
Set against a clean white backdrop, this funeral flower basket captures a sense of stillness and gentle remembrance. A pale, natural wicker basket with a matching handle forms a soft, neutral base, its woven texture echoing the care and craftsmanship of a local Colindale florist. Rising from the basket is a rounded, full arrangement dominated by open, creamy white roses, their wide, spiralling petals reminiscent of folded satin and conveying purity, love, and farewell. Threaded around them are elegant, star-shaped clematis in light lavender and periwinkle hues, their yellow-green centres shining brightly and drawing the eye like quiet points of light. Small clusters of white and buttery pale yellow freesia-style flowers and other delicate filler blooms fill the spaces between, some beginning to open, others still in tight buds, introducing a subtle fragrance and the feeling of life gently continuing. Deep, glossy green leaves frame the flowers, arching outward and downward to soften the edges of the basket and add a lush, garden-like fullness. The overall impression is one of calm, cool light and tender emotion, perfectly suited to a farewell service at a local church or crematorium serving Colindale families. It is the sort of arrangement chosen to sit beside a framed photograph, to accompany a condolence card, or to rest by the coffin, expressing sympathy and support with understated elegance rather than grand gesture. Each petal, colour, and leaf contributes to a quiet message of respect, memory, and peace.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
This image shows a soothing funeral flower basket, thoughtfully arranged to convey sympathy and quiet support. The basket itself is a pale, wooden design with a shallow, oval body set on small feet, giving it a gentle lift from the surface, and an elegant, arched handle that frames the flowers without overpowering them. Within this simple frame, a full, domed arrangement of blooms rises like a soft cushion of colour. Cream-toned roses, fully open and perfectly formed, are placed where the eye is naturally drawn, their creamy white petals suggesting purity, farewell, and gratitude. Nestled among them are deep red carnations, their many ruffled layers creating movement and depth, a respectful nod to devotion and enduring love often chosen for services in Colindale and nearby Kingsbury. A few carnations show subtle bi-colour patterns, white petals edged with pink and red, echoing the bittersweet mix of sorrow and cherished memories. Threaded between the larger flowers are small, airy white blossoms, likely freesias, with slender, arching stems and trumpet-shaped blooms that bring lightness and a hint of gentle fragrance. The base of the composition is a generous spread of dark, glossy greenery, while wisps of feathery foliage reach outward, softening the edges and giving the tribute a natural, garden-like feel. Set against a crisp white background, every petal, leaf, and texture is clearly visible, as though the basket has just been prepared by caring hands at a local Colindale florist before being delivered to a funeral home, church, or family address. The overall impression is one of compassionate elegance and thoughtful remembrance.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
Set against a pure white backdrop, this abundant, rounded bouquet looks as if it has just been gathered from an elegant garden and expertly composed on a florist's bench in Colindale. The arrangement forms a perfect, full dome, brimming with garden roses in dreamy pastel tones-blush pink, warm yellow, and soft peach-each bloom layered with delicate, swirling petals that catch the light. Some roses are fully open, showing their intricate hearts, while others linger in half-bud, adding a sense of movement and time. Threaded among them are star-like clematis flowers in pale lavender and soft white, their fine petals opening around sunny yellow centers that glow gently against the cooler hues. The eye is then drawn to several striking stems of blue eryngium, or sea holly, with their spiky, metallic-blue heads and prickly collars, providing bold contrast and a slightly wild twist, like a nod to the untamed edges of nearby Brent Reservoir. Rich purple lisianthus blooms, from tight ruffled buds to partially opened bells, add depth and a velvety softness, settling between the roses in small, thoughtful pockets of colour. Tiny clusters of bright red hypericum berries are dotted throughout, glossy and round, like little drops of crimson tucked among the petals. Lush green foliage, from broad, waxy leaves to airy, fern-like sprigs, surrounds and supports the flowers, giving the bouquet its generous volume and natural rhythm. A hint of darker, burgundy foliage adds sophistication at the base. This composition feels celebratory yet refined, the sort of hand-tied gift you might have delivered across Colindale for a birthday, a heartfelt thank you, or simply to bring garden-fresh beauty indoors on a grey London day.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
Seen from above, this impeccably composed round bouquet brings together luminous white oriental lilies and soft cream roses in a harmonious, almost musical arrangement. The lilies, broad and slightly cupped, display pale green stamens that catch the light, while the roses remain mostly in bud or gently parted, their velvety petals creating warm ivory swirls that contrast subtly with the lilies' satin sheen. Intertwined throughout are delicate clusters of white Baby's Breath (Gypsophila), their miniature flowers forming a frothy veil that softens the overall silhouette and draws the eye inward. Scattered beneath the blooms, fresh green leaves provide restrained pops of colour and a natural edge to the circular form. The photograph's clean white background and soft, diffused lighting highlight texture and depth: the lilies' waxy surface, the roses' layered softness, and the tiny, papery feel of the gypsophila. This bouquet reads as timeless and refined-perfect for a bride walking through Colindale Gardens or as a thoughtful present delivered around NW9, from Grahame Park to the high street by Colindale Avenue. Crafted with the steady hand of a neighbourhood florist, it suggests quiet celebrations, new beginnings, and heartfelt condolences alike, offering the comforting scent of roses and the subtle, lingering perfume of oriental lilies. Colindale Flowers prepares such arrangements with local knowledge and care, mindful of the community's occasions and seasons.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
A lavish, hand-tied bouquet is captured from above against a crisp white backdrop, its rounded shape packed tightly with lilies and roses that seem ready to be carried out of a Colindale flower shop and into a joyful celebration. Large white lilies dominate the arrangement, their trumpet-like blooms unfolding with a serene grace, while a few closed buds stand tall, promising fragrance in the days ahead. Between these sculptural flowers, clusters of soft blush pink roses and creamy white roses nestle side by side, some in early bud, others open wide to reveal plush, spiralling petals that suggest tenderness and romance. Threaded through this gentle palette, vivid magenta Oriental lilies-evoking classic Stargazer forms-introduce striking accents, their rich fuchsia petals dusted with darker speckles and centred by prominent yellow stamens that catch the light. Feather-light sprays of white baby's breath drift throughout the design, tiny blossoms gathering in clouds that soften the strong lily forms and give the whole bouquet an almost dreamlike quality. Subtle glimpses of green foliage, mainly from the lily leaves and stems, frame the flowers and add a feeling of garden freshness, as though they were just gathered near Montrose Park or a leafy Colindale side street. The lighting is bright and even, emphasising every curve of petal and the velvety textures, while keeping the colour harmony calm and romantic. This bouquet radiates warmth and sincerity, ideal for marking anniversaries, proposals, or milestone birthdays, and perfectly suited to same-day delivery for loved ones across Colindale and nearby North London neighbourhoods.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
Imagine a dome-shaped memorial of blush and soft-pink roses, densely gathered and interspersed with pristine white freesia, photographed against a clean white backdrop so every texture reads clearly. The predominant roses vary from large, open blooms whose velvet petals unfurl in concentric spirals to smaller spray roses that provide depth and a gentle gradient of pinks across the surface. Clusters of white freesia lift upward with delicate, bell-like florets-some fully unfurled to display pale yellow stamens, others still in tight, elegant buds-contributing a subtle vertical rhythm amid the otherwise rounded mass. The greenery forms a lush, supportive frame: deep glossy leaves (likely ruscus or salal) create a solid dark canvas, while cream-edged variegated foliage (such as pittosporum) adds points of light and a crisp contrast that keeps the palette fresh. The dense assembly hides stems and mechanics, producing a seamless, cushiony profile that reads as polished and reverent. Soft natural illumination enhances petal translucency and the tactile sense of velvet and satin, while a faint freesia scent seems almost imaginable from the image. This arrangement is thoughtfully suited for memorial services, bedside remembrances, or tranquil bedside gifts-an expression of tender sympathy and peaceful remembrance. Recommended for delivery to local community spaces around Colindale, Grahame Park, and nearby Burnt Oak, it conveys a measured, heartfelt tenderness appropriate in moments of quiet tribute.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00