A classic funeral basket arrangement is pictured, composed with the kind of care and balance you might expect from an experienced florist at Flower Delivery Poplar. The basket itself is fashioned from pale, natural wood slats in a shallow, oval shape, lifted delicately on four small feet that lend a subtle, graceful height. An arched handle in the same light tone curves above the blooms, framing the design and giving it a sense of gentle enclosure. Filling the basket is a generous dome of flowers, lush and rounded, with blooms placed closely together so that they appear as a single, harmonious mass rather than separate elements. At the heart of the display, several creamy white roses are fully opened, revealing softly curled, velvety petals that spiral toward the centre, symbolising purity, farewell, and a tranquil rest. Surrounding and weaving between them are deep red carnations, each head full and ruffled, adding striking colour and rich texture that suggest deep affection and reverence. Softer pink and bi-coloured carnations appear throughout, their pale petals lightly edged or brushed with red tones, providing a gentle bridge between the strong crimson and the serene whites. Threaded among the larger blooms are small white flowers that resemble freesias, with bell-shaped blooms and slender buds hinting at delicate fragrance and new beginnings. Beneath and around the flowers lies a bed of dense greenery: broad, glossy leaves create a solid framework, while fine, feathery sprigs of fern or asparagus plumosa emerge at the top and sides, softening the silhouette and adding airiness. Set against a bright white backdrop, the arrangement's red, white, and green palette stands out clearly, creating a dignified, comforting tribute suitable for funeral services in Poplar, from local churches near Chrisp Street Market to crematorium gatherings shared with family and friends.
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In this photograph, a tender funeral flower basket is presented against a bright white background, allowing every nuance of its colours and textures to be clearly perceived. The container is a light-toned, oblong wooden basket, neatly constructed from slender slats and raised on four discreet feet that give it a slightly elevated, refined look. From side to side, a matching arched handle rises gently, like a quiet frame over the blossoms. The flowers have been arranged into a compact, domed mound that fills the basket and spills just slightly over the edges, suggesting abundance while maintaining a sense of calm order. At the centre are creamy white roses, generously open and velvety, each petal unfurling in soft layers that convey peace, innocence, and a heartfelt goodbye. Woven around them are deep red carnations, their heavily ruffled petals and dense heads creating pools of warm, intense colour that express love, admiration, and respect. Lighter pink and bi-coloured carnations, with white petals kissed by pink or red at the edges, soften the contrast, lending a gentle, comforting tone. Here and there, smaller white flowers, much like freesias with bell-shaped blooms and lithe stems, add breathability and a hint of fragrance. The entire composition rests upon and is interlaced with lush greenery: broad, glossy leaves provide structure, while fine, feathery fronds of fern or asparagus plumosa appear at various heights, adding a delicate, misty softness. This balanced combination of red, white, and green would be a fitting tribute for a service at a Poplar church, a chapel near Canary Wharf, or a quiet family gathering at home, offering a dignified expression of sympathy and remembrance.

REMEMBRANCE BASKET£60.00

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When it is time to say your last goodbye to someone close to your heart, choosing the right funeral tribute is essential. White roses, carnations and freesia are combined to create this lovely funeral basket. A delicate way to offer your condolences.

This arrangement contains the following flowers:

  •   white roses
  •   mixed carnations
  •   white freesia
  •   ruscus

Approximate product dimensions:
Original Size
Length 45cm (18"), Width 30cm (12"), Height 25cm (10")
Deluxe Size
Length 55cm (22"), Width 35cm (14"), Height 25cm (10")
Grand Size
Length 65cm (26"), Width 40cm (16"), Height 25cm (10")

Grand size arrangement pictured.

Guard Petals:
Roses are delivered with their guard petals which may be not as colourful as the inner ones. Our florists leave naturally grown outer petals to ensure inner petals will be protected during the shipping. Once the roses are received, the guard petals can be unpeeled and the arrangement can be displayed.

Substitution policy:
As flowers may be seasonal, we reserve the right to substitute any flowers not currently in stock. To ensure customer satisfaction, flowers will be substituted with a flower similar size and colour of the same or superior style, quality and value.

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    Simply stunning arrangement that conveyed our deepest sympathies. Flower Delivery Poplar's same-day delivery was a lifesaver.

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    I admired the modernization of a classical expression of sympathy. It was a gentle reminder of the power of thoughtful gestures during life’s trials.

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    The soft and graceful design truly encapsulated a spirit of calm remembrance. I felt that the quality and attention to detail made all the difference.

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    Delivered promptly and the flowers were absolutely beautiful.

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