This image shows a thoughtfully composed funeral flower basket, the sort of tribute often chosen by families in Forest Hill who wish to express love and respect with grace rather than grandeur. The basket itself is a light, natural wood, likely birch or a similar pale timber, formed into an oval cradle with fine horizontal slats and four small feet that lift it delicately from the surface. A smooth, arched handle in a matching off-white tone rises over the centre, subtly framing the flowers beneath. Inside, the arrangement forms a generous, dome-shaped mound that appears to overflow with carefully placed blooms. Creamy white roses, fully open and velvety, sit proudly at the centre and throughout the design, their layered petals catching the light and symbolising purity, remembrance and quiet admiration. These are encircled by clusters of rich red carnations, their deeply ruffled petals creating texture and depth, echoing the intensity of devotion and grief that often accompanies a farewell. To soften the transition between these strong colours, the florist has woven in lighter pink carnations and bi-coloured varieties with white petals streaked or edged in red, adding gentle nuance and a sense of tenderness. Smaller white flowers, likely freesias or similar, peek out from between the larger heads, their slender, arching stems and small trumpets giving a touch of lightness and a hint of fresh fragrance. A robust bed of glossy dark green foliage, perhaps ruscus or salal, anchors the whole composition, while delicate, feathery fern fronds emerge from the top and sides to lend an airy, natural movement. Set against a pristine white background, each colour stands clear, making this an ideal sympathy basket for services in local churches near Forest Hill station, crematoria in South London, or as a respectful condolence delivery to a family home.
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A serene funeral flower basket is presented in this image, combining traditional red and white blooms in a way that feels both comforting and dignified, much like the quiet, tree-lined streets around Forest Hill. The basket is a light, creamy wood, oval in shape and slightly raised on neat little feet so it appears to hover gently above the surface. A simple arching handle, in the same pale tone, curves gracefully over the top, creating a soft frame for the flowers below. Within this frame, the arrangement rises in a rounded dome that just spills over the sides, suggesting generosity without overwhelming the eye. Several large, creamy white roses unfold their velvety petals in full bloom, their centres gently glowing against the surrounding greens. Deep red carnations, rich and ruffled, cluster around them, the layered petals adding movement and a sense of heartfelt passion and respect. Softer pink and bi-coloured carnations, touched with red along the edges, are tucked throughout the design, bringing a note of tenderness and personal affection, as if chosen for someone dearly loved. Among these larger heads, smaller white blooms reminiscent of freesias add lightness; some flowers are fully open while others remain in bud, hinting at continuity and memory. The flowers rest in a generous bed of lush greenery, with broad, glossy leaves providing structure and darker tones, while fine, airy fern fronds lift the eye upwards, echoing the gentle sway of trees in nearby parks like Dulwich and Mayow. Photographed against a bright white background, each tone and texture is clearly visible, making this basket a fitting choice for funeral services, memorial gatherings, or condolence deliveries across Forest Hill and the surrounding SE23 community, where a classic red and white tribute speaks quietly of love, loss and enduring respect.

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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    A beautiful and tasteful floral display that honored our loved one.

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    Flowers Forest Hill delivered a gorgeous and fresh bouquet.

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    A tasteful and serene arrangement that was perfect for our service.

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    Arrived promptly and the flowers were fresh and beautiful.

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    Flowers Forest Hill exceeded my expectations with their beautiful arrangement.

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