Baskets & Posies from Your Highgate Florist

At Flowers Highgate, every bouquet, basket, and posy is thoughtfully hand-crafted by our expert local florist team right here in Highgate. With years of experience serving this wonderful community, we know exactly what brings a smile to our neighbours, whether you’re on Swains Lane, enjoying the view from Highgate Hill, or exploring historic Waterlow Park. Our selection of flowers is always fresh, and our same-day delivery—available until 3 PM—means you’ll never miss a heartfelt moment.

You can easily order online and trust us to deliver exquisite floral baskets and posies for every occasion in and around Highgate. We’re also proud to serve nearby neighbourhoods, including Archway, Hampstead, and Crouch End, making sure your blooms travel with care to your loved ones. Our friendly team sources the best seasonal blooms and arranges each design with genuine care, earning us the trust of the community year after year.

  • Hand-delivered baskets & posies for every occasion
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Let Flowers Highgate help you celebrate, comfort, or simply brighten someone’s day—right here in Highgate. Discover our collection and experience true local floral expertise.

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BASKETS / POSIES
A carefully composed, overflowing floral basket that feels familiar to anyone walking past Waterlow Park on a spring morning in Highgate. The rustic, pale-woven basket with its rounded wooden handle frames an elegant medley of blooms arranged to read both fresh and composed. At the centre sit immaculate white Gerbera daisies, their broad, paper-thin petals surrounding striking deep brown to almost black centres, anchors of clarity against the softer pastels. Soft blush-pink carnations cluster around them, their layered, feathery petals introducing a plush, romantic texture and an intimate warmth. Intermingled are numerous small daisy-like chrysanthemums in white and light lemon tones that plump out the bouquet with a feeling of generous abundance. Delicate, star-like purple-blue accents and tiny asters are scattered through the greens, giving moments of cool contrast and a light, powdery perfume. The foliage is abundant and thoughtfully varied: silvery eucalyptus leaves add a modern, calming cast and a faint resinous scent, while darker glossy ruscus stems spill languidly to the left, adding graceful movement. Other mixed greens supply depth and a living, garden-fresh base. The bright, even studio light reveals petal texture and leaf veins, making each component read clearly against the clean background. As a local Highgate arrangement crafted with neighbourhood sensibility, this basket-prepared with the same attention we bring to orders at Flowers Highgate-works beautifully as a comforting sympathy tribute, an understated celebration, or a gentle, everyday gift for someone who appreciates soft colour, honest texture, and quietly considered design.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
Imagine stepping into a sunlit Highgate studio where this Florist Choice Basket is assembled with patient care. From above, the bouquet unfurls in a cascade of color: hot pink peonies, white ranunculus, pale pink hydrangeas, blush and cream roses, white anemones with charcoal centers, all set among slender green eucalyptus and filler blooms. The basket is a light, woven vessel that feels rustic yet tasteful, its handle just visible beneath the bloom-laden rim. A crisp white square overlay sits at the centre, announcing Florist Choice Basket and the price ?60 in a contemporary typeface. The scent is subtle and sweet, the textures soft and plush under fingertips, the petals catching the light with a gentle sheen. The composition balances fullness with air, so each bloom has room to breathe. In Highgate and its leafy streets-from the Village to Waterlow Park-this bouquet is crafted to lift spirits, whether delivered to a doorstep in Green Lanes or a cafe on Archway Road. Same-day delivery is available across Highgate, Crouch End, and beyond, ensuring a thoughtful surprise arrives fresh and fragrant. The arrangement communicates both revelry and tenderness, a versatile gift that suits anniversaries, new homes, or a simply beautiful moment shared.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
In this photograph, a beautifully composed sympathy flower basket is shown against a spotless white background, its calm palette of creams, purples, and greens echoing the tranquil atmosphere of Highgate's leafy lanes and secluded gardens. The basket is woven in a light, creamy hue, and its smooth, arching handle curves above a rounded, abundant mass of blooms. At the centre, a creamy white rose becomes the focal point, its refined, spiralled petals evoking purity and a soft, enduring love. Flanking the rose, two deep purple calla lilies lean with subtle grace, their sleek, trumpet-shaped forms casting gentle shadows and lending a sense of solemn elegance. Nestled among these focal flowers are clusters of clematis-like blossoms in pale lavender and lilac, their starry petals and pale yellow centres introducing delicacy and airiness to the design. Interspersed throughout, small touches of bright yellow and crisp white from freesia- or alstroemeria-style flowers bring hints of light, like sunbeams through the trees in nearby Queen's Wood. On the right side, a single magenta gerbera-style bloom extends outward, its bold daisy shape and vibrant hue adding a contemporary accent that draws the eye without overwhelming the tranquillity of the piece. The arrangement is supported by a generous collar of lush greenery, including broad, glossy dark green leaves and finer, fresh green sprigs that fill the spaces between blooms, creating depth and softness. The lighting is even and gentle, enhancing the velvety textures and natural colours while maintaining a subdued, respectful tone. It is easy to imagine this basket being hand-delivered by Flowers Highgate to a memorial service, chapel, or quiet townhouse, bringing a message of sympathy, remembrance, and gentle hope.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
A refined funeral arrangement in a woven basket is displayed here, photographed against a clean white background so that every soft detail stands out. The basket is light in colour, either beige or whitewashed, its texture gently ridged and its handle curving gracefully from side to side, creating a frame for the blooms beneath. At the core of the composition are large creamy white roses, each one fully opened so that the layers of petals form rounded, generous cups of velvety softness, suggesting affection and peace. Between these roses, pale lavender and periwinkle clematis blooms stretch their star-shaped petals, circling intense yellow-green centres that bring a subtle but vivid contrast, like a delicate brushstroke of colour over a calm canvas. Smaller flowers in white and soft lemon-yellow tones, reminiscent of freesia and frilled lisianthus, fill the spaces around the focal blooms; some are tight buds, while others are mid-open, adding both texture and a sense of natural movement. Deep green foliage in varying shapes and sizes wraps and supports the floral display, from broad, glossy leaves to more slender stems that peek out at the edges, ensuring the arrangement feels lush without being heavy. The mood is one of quiet solace and respectful beauty, as if this basket has been designed in a Highgate flower shop for a service at a local chapel or for delivery to a home overlooking Waterlow Park. Its gentle mixture of cream, white, yellow, and lavender suggests sympathy, remembrance, and the hope of comfort, making it an appropriate tribute for funerals, memorials, or condolences sent across Highgate and the surrounding North London neighbourhoods.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
This carefully designed funeral flower basket offers a quiet, comforting presence, much like stepping off the busy Highgate High Street into a peaceful side street or garden. The arrangement is cradled in a light wooden basket, softly oval and elongated, structured with pale vertical slats and resting on small, almost hidden feet. A smooth, arched handle rises in a gentle curve above the blooms, its muted, off-white tone complementing the natural wood and giving the piece a refined yet understated frame. Within this basket, flowers are arranged in a full, domed form that slightly overflows the rim, conveying abundance without excess. At the centre lie creamy white roses, fully open and velvety, their petals unfurling in calm spirals that naturally draw the eye. Woven around them are rich red carnations, their deeply frilled petals offering a tactile softness and a solemn depth of colour often chosen to honour a life well lived. Intermingled with these deep tones are lighter pink carnations and delicate bi-coloured blooms, where white petals are touched or edged with pink and red, adding nuance and emotional warmth. Slender stems of small white flowers, resembling freesias, peek out between the larger heads, suggesting fragility and hope with their bell-shaped blossoms and waiting buds. A foundation of lush green foliage anchors the design: broad, dark leaves create structure, while fine, feathery sprigs of fern soften the silhouette and introduce a light, airy movement. Set against the white backdrop, the arrangement feels calm and composed, ideal for a funeral service, crematorium farewell, or condolence delivery around Highgate Village. It speaks in gentle tones of love, remembrance, and peace, offering visual comfort to those gathered to say goodbye.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
Set against a bright white backdrop, this lush, rounded bouquet appears almost like a living sculpture placed on a Highgate windowsill, its rich mixture of colours and textures radiating quiet celebration. At the centre, garden roses in soft pastel tones-delicate pink, mellow yellow, and creamy peach-form a generous core. Some roses are fully open, their layered petals spiralling outwards in intricate whorls, while others remain partially closed, their centres softly concealed. Interwoven among the roses are airy clematis flowers, their slender star-shaped petals shaded in white and pale lavender, each bloom anchored by a bright yellow or creamy centre that brings subtle focus. Standing proud above the softer forms, blue eryngium, or sea holly, delivers a bold, structural accent; its thistle-like, metallic blue heads add an intriguing textural contrast that feels at once contemporary and natural, echoing the character of nearby Waterlow Park. Deep purple lisianthus blooms are tucked throughout the bouquet, with some still in tight ruffled buds and others gently open, contributing a velvety depth to the overall palette. Scattered clusters of smooth red hypericum berries punctuate the design, offering bright, cheerful notes against the gentle pastels. A variety of greenery completes the arrangement: broad, glossy leaves provide a solid foundation, while finer, feathery foliage and hints of darker, almost burgundy leaves weave between stems, creating layers of depth and shadow. Soft, even lighting reveals the bouquet's freshness and form, producing a faint, rounded shadow beneath it. The result is a beautifully balanced composition, ideal for anniversaries, birthdays, or thank-you gestures, and perfectly suited to same-day delivery around Highgate's leafy streets.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
A pristine, circular bouquet captured top-down on a white background, composed of luminous white oriental lilies and soft cream roses, the arrangement exuding classic refinement. The lilies open broadly, their trumpet-shaped petals curving outward to reveal pale green stamens and faintly darker throats, while the roses sit in varied stages of bloom - from firm, velvety buds to gently unfurling blossoms whose layered petals create a plush, tactile texture. Wisps of white Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) are woven throughout, offering a fine, lace-like filling that softens the heavier forms and lends a delicate, airy rhythm. Around the edges, hints of vivid green foliage peek through, their glossy surfaces framing the bouquet and accentuating the monochrome palette.

This bouquet has a serene, ceremonial presence suitable for weddings, christenings, or tasteful sympathy tributes, and it reads as the work of a florist rooted in the local neighbourhood. At Flowers Highgate we often craft similar round posies for couples marrying in Highgate's historic churches or for families gathering near Waterlow Park and Highgate Cemetery; the composition is intended to photograph beautifully and to feel reassuring in the hand. The scent is imagined as a soft blend of lilies' sweet perfume and the roses' gentle, classic aroma, a subtle reminder of fresh deliveries made across Highgate and into surrounding streets on days of significance.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
A lavish, hand-tied bouquet overflows with lilies, roses, and baby's breath, shown against a pure white background so that each flower stands out as clearly as if you were viewing it in a Highgate florist's window. Elegant white lilies sit prominently at the centre, their long, trumpet-shaped petals gently flaring outward, some blooms fully open, others still partially closed as fresh green buds that promise days of unfolding beauty. Cradled around them are roses in romantic blush pink and warm cream, petals arranged in tight, spiralling buds and fully opened rosettes, each bloom exuding softness and a quiet, affectionate charm. Cutting through these gentle tones, vivid fuchsia Oriental lilies, similar to beloved Stargazer varieties, introduce a dramatic note; their deep magenta petals carry darker speckles and pale edges, with bright stamens adding a golden accent at the heart of each flower. Fine, cloud-like sprays of white baby's breath weave delicately between the larger blossoms, forming a soft halo that lightens the dense, spherical shape and gives the entire composition a dreamy, ethereal feel. Subtle hints of slender green foliage and stems peek through at intervals, reinforcing structure and depth while maintaining the focus on the flowers. The lighting is clean and even, revealing the satiny finish of the lilies and the velvety texture of each rose petal, making the bouquet appear freshly gathered and beautifully fragrant. This design feels perfect for a romantic gesture delivered to a home near Highgate Wood, a refined wedding bouquet, or a celebratory arrangement for a milestone birthday in the neighbourhood, radiating love, joy, and timeless elegance.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
This domed, tightly packed arrangement of soft pink roses and pristine white freesia reflects the careful hand of a Highgate florist, prepared with the neighbourhood in mind. Classic pink roses provide the primary voice here, from larger, fully opened heads with velvety, layered petals to clusters of smaller spray roses that add delicate scale and depth. Interwoven among them are bright white freesia sprays, some opened into graceful, trumpet-like blooms revealing faint yellow stamens and others held as slender buds, suggesting the quiet promise of more blossoms to come. The foliage is deliberately varied: broad, glossy leaves (think salal or ruscus) give weight and richness, while variegated cream-edged leaves - likely pittosporum - lift the palette and add visual punctuation. The shape is compact and cushion-like, expertly constructed so stems are hidden and the eye reads a continuous dome of colour and texture. Gentle natural light from a nearby window highlights the petal surfaces and the breath of scent you almost feel - a soft citrus-honey from the freesias, a powdery rose perfume - creating a serene, respectful impression. This composition, crafted at Flowers Highgate for occasions ranging from memorial services by Highgate Pond to intimate family remembrances near Waterlow Park, communicates comfort and dignity. It could be placed as a sympathetic tribute at a service, a refined centerpiece for a celebration of life, or delivered as a thoughtful condolence gift, its balanced colours and textures chosen to console without overwhelming.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00