Beautiful Baskets & Posies in Elephant and Castle

Welcome to Flowers Elephant and Castle, your friendly local florist proudly serving Elephant and Castle and surrounding areas like Walworth and Bermondsey. Located near the iconic Elephant and Castle Underground Station and the bustling New Kent Road, we’re delighted to offer our neighbours a stunning selection of flowers, baskets and posies designed by experienced florists who care about every detail.

Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, sending heartfelt sympathy, or simply brightening someone’s day, our curated bouquets and floral baskets are crafted with the freshest seasonal blooms. We’re passionate about bringing a touch of floral joy to homes and workplaces from St George’s Road down to Kennington and over to Borough.

  • Same-day delivery on all local orders placed online before 3 PM
  • Personalised bouquets made to order by trusted local experts
  • Deliveries to Walworth, Bermondsey, and Kennington

When you order online with Flowers Elephant and Castle, you can trust you’re choosing a passionate team who know the area and care about every recipient. We’re dedicated to reliable service and locally inspired design—because there’s nothing quite like flowers, delivered fresh, right here in SE1 and beyond.

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BASKETS / POSIES
A thoughtfully composed basket arrangement that reads as both celebratory and consoling: large, immaculate white Gerbera daisies command attention with their broad luminous petals and strong, dark brown centres that anchor the palette. Nestled among them are clusters of pale pink carnations whose ruffled layers create a soft, tactile abundance; their scent is faintly sweet and reassuring when held close. Interspersed are abundant small white and soft yellow daisy-like blooms - likely chrysanthemums or asters - which soften transitions between the main flowers and lend the design a freshly gathered, natural look. Tiny lavender-blue star-shaped blooms are tucked in as delicate punctuation marks, bringing subtle color balance and a light, floral perfume. The greenery is deliberately varied to add depth: round, silvery eucalyptus leaves provide a cool, modern note and a whisper of aroma, while glossy ruscus foliage cascades out from the left side of the composition, creating a graceful asymmetry that feels effortless. All of these elements sit within a pale, hand-woven wicker basket whose curved wooden handle frames the arrangement like a gentle arch. The lighting is bright and even, highlighting the varied textures - the satin-smooth Gerbera petals, the feathery carnation edges, the matte eucalyptus sheen - and making the bouquet read as fresh and tender. As a florist who knows Elephant and Castle's streets, from Walworth Road to Newington Butts, I imagine this piece arriving as a comforting gift for a hospital bedside, a soft-centred anniversary present, or as a respectful floral offering at a remembrance service.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
This image shows a refined funeral flower arrangement presented in a pale woven basket with a smooth, arching handle, set cleanly against a stark white background. The composition is rounded and full, as though the flowers are gently spilling over the rim in a gesture of comfort. At the center, a large ivory-cream rose draws the eye, its velvety petals arranged in a perfect swirl, evoking grace and tenderness. Framing this focal bloom, two rich purple calla lilies curve upward, their satin-like trumpets adding a contemporary elegance that feels appropriate for a thoughtful farewell. Scattered throughout are delicate clematis in shades of soft lavender and lilac, their star-shaped faces and yellow hearts giving the arrangement a quiet, airy lightness. Clusters of small yellow and white trumpet-like flowers, reminiscent of alstroemeria or freesia, bring gentle brightness, like shafts of sunshine breaking through a sombre London sky. Tucked along the right, a single fuchsia or magenta gerbera daisy leans outward, its daisy-form petals suggesting warmth, personality, and a life remembered. All of this colour rests on a foundation of rich green foliage: broad, glossy leaves providing structure and depth, with finer, lighter sprigs weaving in to add movement and softness. A faint, natural shadow beneath the basket hints at studio lighting, but the overall mood feels calm and intimate, as if the flowers have just been arranged by a local Elephant and Castle florist for a service along Walworth Road or a memorial gathering in a nearby townhouse, offering solace, respect, and a touch of beauty in a time of loss.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
A refined basket of funeral flowers is captured against a spotless white backdrop, its gentle palette and rounded form creating a sense of stillness reminiscent of an early-morning walk through the quieter streets of Elephant and Castle. The basket itself is woven from light, almost white wicker, with a smooth handle arching gracefully over the arrangement, framing the blooms like a halo. At the centre, large creamy white roses open fully, their delicately curled petals layered in soft spirals, suggesting tenderness, innocence, and a farewell spoken with care. Between these roses, star-like clematis blossoms appear in pale lavender and light periwinkle, each one with a bright yellow-green centre that draws the eye and adds a subtle, celestial glow. Scattered throughout are smaller white and pale yellow freesia-type flowers and buds, some just beginning to unfurl, lending gentle fragrance and a suggestion of new beginnings amidst remembrance. Crisp white petals and tiny touches of clear yellow add light to the design without breaking its calm, contemplative mood. Surrounding and supporting the flowers is an abundance of glossy dark green foliage, with broad leaves and fine stems interlacing to form a rich, natural backdrop. The composition feels both generous and carefully controlled, like something a skilled local florist would create for a memorial gathering near the local churches or funeral homes in SE1. The basket speaks of quiet sympathy and enduring respect, offering a soothing, elegant tribute for funerals, remembrance ceremonies, or to accompany condolence messages delivered to grieving families in and around Elephant and Castle.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
A softly lit funeral flower basket sits centered on a bright white background, every detail of its natural beauty clearly visible. The light-coloured wooden basket, slightly oval and raised on small feet, has a smooth, curved handle that arches over the arrangement, creating a feeling of shelter and care. Inside, the flowers form a generous, rounded mound that seems to spill gently over the rim, as if the tribute cannot be contained. Creamy white roses open fully, their layered petals forming serene, cup-like blooms that convey purity and quiet respect. Around them, rich red carnations cluster in groups, their deeply frilled petals adding both depth of colour and a sense of heartfelt emotion. Interspersed are softer, pale pink and white-edged carnations, their subtle variegation giving the arrangement a tender, human touch, like memories tinged with both sadness and affection. Small white blossoms, reminiscent of freesias, rise delicately on slender stems, offering a hint of lightness amid the fuller blooms. A bed of deep green foliage anchors everything, with broad, glossy leaves embracing the flowers and fine, feathery fronds of fern or asparagus plumosa lifting the eye upward. The composition feels balanced, calm, and dignified, the kind of sympathy basket that might be delivered to a service near Walworth Road or to a family home off New Kent Road in Elephant and Castle. It suggests a quiet message of support, offering comfort through its soft colours, natural textures, and the subtle fragrance one might imagine from fresh roses and greens arranged with gentle, professional care.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
From the perspective of a neighbourhood florist in Elephant and Castle, this rounded bouquet reads like a small, cultivated garden arranged into a compact dome and set against a pure white background that highlights every hue and texture. At its centre, abundant garden roses in pale pink, soft peach and sunny yellow open in concentric spirals, exuding a gentle, familiar sweetness. Interspersed among them, starry clematis in faint violet to near-white reach outward with delicate petals and luminous centers, creating a light, airy counterpoint to the roses' density. Sculptural blue Eryngium (sea holly) thistles introduce a cool, almost metallic blue-grey architecture, their spiky forms offering a modern contrast to the soft florals. Deeper purple lisianthus provide moody, velvety notes; their ruffled buds and cups bring depth and romantic melancholy. Bright red Hypericum berries are dotted through the massing, their glossy spheres catching light and adding vibrant punctuation. Varied foliage-from broad, glossy leaves that form a sturdy base to finer, feathery greens that soften edges, plus occasional near-burgundy fillers-lends volume and natural movement. The arrangement suggests a subtle, garden-like scent and a tactile range from silken rose petals to the slightly prickly thistles and firm berries. Perfect as a thoughtful gift, a centrepiece for a small celebration, or a sympathy tribute, this bouquet is presented with the care of a local shop familiar with the area; Flowers Elephant and Castle would offer it for delivery across nearby streets like New Kent Road and around Elephant Park, reflecting local floral sensibilities.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
Captured from above on a pristine white surface, this immaculate round bouquet presents a study in white and cream tones, composed with the quiet confidence of a neighbourhood florist. At the heart of the design sit several large white lilies, their trumpet-shaped petals opened wide to reveal pale green stamens and subtle textural ridges. Nestling between the lilies are many cream and ivory roses, most held in a delicate state between bud and bloom so their layered, velvety petals form soft rosette clusters. Interspersed throughout are clusters of tiny white Baby's Breath (Gypsophila), which create a frothy, cloud-like veil that softens the composition and fills gaps with intricate, filigree detail. Around the perimeter, a few vivid green leaves break the monochrome gently, offering crisp contrast and a natural frame for the circular form.

The hand-tied aesthetic suggests careful placement and expertise: each stem chosen for shape and scale so the arrangement reads as an even, compact dome. The scent profile can be imagined - the lilies' sweet, clean perfume lifting the quieter, more honeyed aroma of roses while the gypsophila adds a barely-there, powdery freshness. Even lighting gives the whites dimensionality, with subtle shadows tracing petal folds and lending depth to the ivory tones.

Prepared with local sensibilities in mind, this bouquet is ideal for weddings, christenings, or memorials across Elephant and Castle, Walworth Road and nearby Kennington. Flowers Elephant and Castle can recreate this classic white composition for same-day local delivery or collection, offering a timeless expression of love, hope, and solemn beauty.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
Captured against a clean, white backdrop, this rounded bouquet feels like a breath of fresh air drifting up from the streets around Elephant and Castle. The arrangement is densely packed yet wonderfully balanced, with broad white lily blooms opening like trumpets, their petals gently curving outward to reveal pale green throats and soft yellow-tipped stamens. Between them, layers of pastel pink roses and creamy white roses create a romantic swirl of colour, their velvety petals folded in intricate spirals, some still cupped as tight buds and others fully open in generous rosettes. Bursting through this softness are several vivid magenta Oriental lilies, likely Stargazer lilies, whose deep pink petals are speckled with darker tones and edged with lighter highlights, adding drama and focus to the design. Fine clusters of baby's breath weave through every section, their hundreds of tiny white blossoms lending a misty, almost ethereal quality, like morning fog drifting over nearby Elephant Park. Subtle green foliage and unopened lily buds add structure and texture, suggesting freshness and longevity, as though the bouquet has only just been prepared by a local florist for same-day delivery. The lighting is bright and even, allowing the rich contrasts between white, blush, cream, and fuchsia to stand out crisply against the background. Overall, this bouquet conveys warmth, romance, and polished elegance, making it ideal for marking milestones-from proposals and anniversaries in new apartments around the railway arches to celebratory gifts for colleagues in local offices near the station-any moment where you want flowers to speak with both tenderness and bold colour.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
I picture this arrangement in the soft light of an early London morning, a compact, rounded cushion of roses and freesias that reads like a whispered message. Dominating the tableau are classic pink roses: some opening wide with layered petals that catch the light, others smaller spray roses whose pale hues provide subtle contrast and texture. Interspersed among them are clusters of immaculate white freesia - some bell-shaped blooms fully revealed, others held tight in green-tinted buds - their delicate perfume almost imaginable from the image. The greenery forms a rich, verdant frame: broad, glossy leaves sit at the base while variegated foliage with cream-margined edges lends a luminous, painterly outline. The arrangement is densely packed so stems are hidden, producing a polished, cushion-like dome that sits confidently on the white backdrop. Soft daylight accentuates the velvety surfaces of the petals and the crispness of the freesia's white, making the pale pinks glow with a tender warmth. As a florist who knows the pace of Elephant and Castle - from the nearby bustle of New Kent Road to the calmer paths of Burgess Park - I imagine this bouquet offered for quiet celebrations: a gentle new-baby welcome, a thoughtful birthday morning, or as a bedside comfort. The overall impression is one of considered restraint and affectionate attention, a small, fragrant arrangement that feels handcrafted and intimately local.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00