Beautiful Baskets & Perfect Posies from Your Local Bloomsbury Florist

Welcome to Bloomsbury Flowers, your trusted florist in the very heart of Bloomsbury, serving our neighbours along Great Russell Street, near the famous British Museum, and just moments from tranquil Russell Square. As passionate florists deeply rooted in the community, we handcraft exceptional flowers into elegant baskets and charming posies for every occasion — from thoughtful gifts to uplifting get-well wishes.

Our team combines artistic flair with expert care, ensuring every bouquet is vibrant, fragrant, and long-lasting. Need a memorable gesture in a hurry? We offer reliable same-day delivery on all orders placed before 3 PM, so your flowers arrive fresh and fabulous, whether you’re sending blooms to Fitzrovia, King’s Cross, or Holborn.

  • Handcrafted blooms using locally sourced, quality flowers
  • Friendly and knowledgeable team always ready to advise
  • Fast, easy order online process with flexible delivery options

Choose Bloomsbury Flowers for distinctive baskets and posies that bring joy, comfort, and beauty to those who matter most. Trust your neighbourhood florist for service that’s as warm and welcoming as our arrangements. Order online today and discover why so many in Bloomsbury and beyond choose us for their floral moments!

Our Customer Support Team works closely with the Funeral Directors to ensure timely and precise delivery.

BASKETS / POSIES
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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In this image, a softly lit funeral flower basket is set against a plain white studio backdrop, making every petal and leaf stand out with clarity, much like examining individual blooms in the calm of a Bloomsbury townhouse drawing room. The basket is crafted from pale, woven material, likely off-white or cream, with a gently arched handle that frames the top of the arrangement. At the heart of the display sits a full, creamy white rose, its layered, velvety petals curling outward in a perfect spiral, radiating peace and remembrance. To the left and right, deep purple calla lilies stretch upward, their smooth, trumpet-shaped forms adding a contemporary grace and a touch of dramatic depth. Interspersed among them are star-shaped clematis-style flowers in soft lavender and lilac, each bloom with slender petals and a tiny yellow centre, giving the composition a light, almost airy quality. Scattered throughout are smaller yellow and white flowers, reminiscent of freesia or alstroemeria, their modest, bell-like blooms adding pockets of brightness, like dappled sunshine in one of Bloomsbury's leafy squares. On the right side, a single magenta gerbera daisy peeks forward, its distinctive ring of petals providing a bold, joyful accent that can represent the spark of a life remembered. The flowers are cushioned by an abundance of lush green foliage, including broad, rounded glossy leaves and finer, lighter sprigs that weave between the stems and build a rich, verdant base. The arrangement feels rounded, full, and expertly balanced, ideal for placing beside a coffin, on a lectern, or in a family home near the British Museum or Brunswick Centre when expressing condolences with understated beauty.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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This image shows a refined funeral flower basket set against a clean white backdrop, the pale woven wicker and matching handle forming an elegant oval frame for a lush, pastel arrangement. The composition feels both structured and gentle, like a carefully worded condolence letter. At the centre, large ivory and creamy white roses are fully open, their velvety petals curved in soft swirls that convey tenderness and a sense of dignity. Interspersed among them are star-shaped clematis flowers in delicate lavender and soft periwinkle tones, each bloom punctuated by a vibrant yellow-green centre that adds a subtle spark of colour, reminiscent of the early morning light filtering across Bloomsbury's tree-lined streets. Smaller white and pale yellow blooms-freesia-like and possibly lisianthus-cluster around the focal flowers, adding fragrance, movement, and a sense of continuity, as some blossoms are in full flower while others remain as tight buds. The arrangement is anchored by abundant dark green foliage, with broad, glossy leaves and finer sprigs creating depth and a cool, restful base for the lighter petals. The effect is one of quiet, luminous calm, ideal for placing in a chapel of rest, beside a coffin, or sending to a family in Bloomsbury or nearby Holborn. Crafted with the sensitivity of a local funeral florist, the basket speaks of sympathy and remembrance without grandiosity, offering a thoughtful floral tribute that honours a life with understated elegance and brings a gentle sense of comfort to those who receive it.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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This image captures a serene funeral flower basket, composed with the quiet elegance you might expect from a small, trusted florist just off Russell Square in Bloomsbury. The basket itself is a light, oblong cradle of pale wood, with narrow vertical slats and four tiny feet that give it a subtle lift. An off-white, arching handle rises gracefully from side to side, creating a gentle frame over the flowers without drawing attention away from the blooms. From this simple base emerges a generous mound of flowers, carefully shaped into a rounded dome that just overflows the edges, suggesting abundance and care. At its core are several creamy white roses in full bloom, their velvety petals unfolding in soft spirals, like quiet symbols of peace, love, and remembrance. Surrounding them are rich red carnations, each head full and ruffled, providing a warm, velvety texture and deeper, more emotional tones. Some carnations are delicately bi-coloured, their white petals tinged or edged with pink and red, softening the contrast and introducing a gentle, human nuance. Threaded delicately among the larger flowers are smaller white blooms, reminiscent of freesias, with slender stems and bell-shaped florets that add brightness and a hint of airy lightness, as though catching an unseen breeze from nearby Bloomsbury Gardens. All of this is nestled within lush greenery: broad, glossy leaves form a dark green base that anchors the arrangement, while fine, feathery sprigs of fern or asparagus plumosa emerge between the blooms, giving the design a natural, slightly wild softness. Set against a clean white background, the colours and shapes appear crisp and uncluttered. Intended as a funeral or sympathy tribute, this basket would look fitting beside a casket, on a memory table, or in a quiet room where family and friends gather to remember a loved one.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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This image shows a lush, rounded bouquet that appears to float against a bright white background, its colours and textures gathered with the kind of understated elegance that suits Bloomsbury's literary streets. At the core, generous garden roses in gentle tones of blush pink, warm yellow, and soft peach unfold layer upon layer of silky petals. Some are open and full, others still partly furled, lending a sense of time passing softly as each bloom reaches its peak. Woven between the roses are delicate clematis flowers in pale lavender and white, their long, narrow petals stretching like small starbursts, with yellow or ivory centres that catch the light. These are joined by striking blue eryngium thistles, whose metallic blue-grey spikes and sculptural heads give the bouquet a slightly wild, botanical character that plays beautifully against the romance of the roses. Deep purple lisianthus, from tight buds to half-open cups, add depth and a velvety richness, while bright red hypericum berries are scattered throughout, shining like tiny rubies. The entire arrangement sits on a dense cushion of mixed foliage: glossy green leaves, soft feathery sprigs, and subtle touches of darker, wine-coloured greenery that add visual depth. The lighting is soft and even, similar to gentle daylight drifting over the gardens of Russell Square, making each detail clear without overpowering glare. The bouquet feels refined yet welcoming, the sort of hand-tied design you might send to a colleague near Holborn, a friend studying by the British Library, or a loved one in a Charlotte Street apartment, knowing that its fragrance and colour will bring calm, thoughtful joy.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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COMPASSION POSY
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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This image presents an opulent, dome-shaped bouquet of fresh flowers, set against a seamless white background that emphasises every petal and hue, like a still life brought to life in a Bloomsbury studio. Large, trumpet-shaped white lilies are the main architectural elements, their petals opening wide to reveal soft, creamy throats and pale green stamens, suggesting a gentle, elegant fragrance. Between them, nestled as if in conversation, are blush pink roses and creamy ivory roses, some tightly furled with their outer petals folded neatly, others open to reveal rich, velvety centres that create depth and softness. Breaking through this pastel calm are several striking fuchsia and magenta Oriental lilies, reminiscent of classic Stargazer blooms, their petals dusted with darker speckles and curving back to reveal vivid yellow anthers that draw the eye into the heart of the arrangement. Wisps of white baby's breath thread delicately through the design, creating a fine, mist-like texture that softens the stronger colours and adds an airy, romantic quality. Slender green leaves and stems emerge here and there, giving the bouquet a natural flow and preventing it from feeling overly formal. The composition feels balanced and intentional, like a bouquet prepared for a wedding at a Bloomsbury church or a special event near Bedford Square, ready to be delivered by a local florist who understands the area's quiet elegance. The bouquet radiates warmth, romance, and celebration, ideal for marking anniversaries, offering congratulations to a new graduate from one of the nearby universities, or simply sending a heartfelt message of affection in central London.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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