Covent Garden Baskets & Posies

Welcome to Florist Covent Garden, your trusted local expert for hand-crafted flowers, baskets, and posies right in the heart of Covent Garden. Drawing inspiration from vibrant Piazza life and the classic charm of streets like Long Acre and Drury Lane, we create arrangements that brighten any occasion.

Our team’s passion for floral design ensures that each bouquet and decorative basket is expertly styled for freshness and beauty. Whether you’re celebrating a special event, offering heartfelt condolences, or simply treating someone near the Royal Opera House, you can count on us for reliability and artistry.

We’re proud to offer convenient same-day delivery across Covent Garden, as well as nearby areas such as Soho, Holborn, and Seven Dials. Simply order online before 3 PM, and we’ll make sure your thoughtful flowers arrive with care and on time.

  • Expert local florist with deep knowledge of Covent Garden
  • Each arrangement styled for premium quality and lasting freshness
  • Prompt same-day flower delivery to Soho, Holborn, and beyond

When you choose Florist Covent Garden, you’re choosing a dedicated local business with a genuine love for floristry and the community. Let us help you bring colour and joy to your next special moment!

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BASKETS / POSIES
Bright, carefully balanced and softly emotive: this floral basket opens with several immaculate white Gerbera daisies, their clean petals framing bold, dark brown centers that immediately draw the eye. Nestled around them are clusters of delicate blush-pink carnations whose ruffled layers create a plush, romantic texture that contrasts sweetly with the Gerberas' architectural simplicity. Throughout the arrangement, small white and pale yellow daisy-type flowers-likely chrysanthemums or asters-fill the composition, giving it a full, cultivated abundance, while tiny sky-blue or lavender star-shaped accents peek through, lending a cool punctuation to the warm pastels. The flowers are supported by abundant foliage: rounded, silvery-green eucalyptus leaves provide a soothing, contemporary tone and a faint herbal scent; trailing, glossy ruscus flows gently out from the left side of the basket, producing a natural, graceful fall; and mixed verdant leaves build a layered, living foundation. The bouquet sits in a light, woven wicker basket with a curved wooden handle, its rustic weave adding handcrafted charm and a tactile counterpoint to the soft floral forms. Photographed against a crisp white backdrop with bright, even light, every petal and leaf is visible in fine detail-an arrangement that reads as fresh and considered. Perfect for gifting, a calming centerpiece, or a gesture of sympathy, this composition would be at home on a mantel or a table after a visit to Covent Garden Market, offered with the quiet competence of a local florist who understands both presentation and heart.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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Imagine walking into a sunlit corner of Covent Garden, where a Florist Choice Basket waits as a kiss of color and scent. The arrangement pours soft pinks and creamy whites into a tapestry that feels both playful and refined. Hot pink peonies lift from the base with their velvety, ruffled petals; near them, white ranunculus coil in delicate spirals, catching light with their satin edges. Interspersed are pale pink hydrangeas in cloudlike clusters and a chorus of blush roses and cream blooms, each blossom chosen for harmony and balance. White anemones with their charcoal centers provide a crisp counterpoint, while eucalyptus leaves and slender filler blooms slip through the bouquet to add height and texture. The entire display sits in a sturdy, light-hued woven basket, the natural weave echoing Covent Garden's rustic charm and market stalls along the Strand. A white square overlay sits over the center, announcing Florist Choice Basket in a graceful script, with ?60 in bold sans-serif below, a quiet nod to value and transparency. This gift is a versatile tribute for birthdays, anniversaries, or simply to brighten a doorstep. Stocked with seasonal stems, it's designed for easy gifting and reliable freshness, with the option for same-day delivery across Covent Garden, Seven Dials, Holborn, and surrounding districts. The image conveys not just beauty but the confidence of a local florist who understands the rhythms of the neighbourhood and the care that goes into crafting a curated moment of joy.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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A carefully composed sympathy flower basket is captured against a bright white backdrop, the neutral setting allowing every tone and texture in the arrangement to be clearly appreciated. The flowers spill generously from a pale woven basket with an arched handle, its off-white colour and tight wicker pattern giving the design a soft, comforting character. Central to the display is a single, beautifully formed creamy white rose, its layered petals arranged in a delicate spiral that draws the eye and evokes innocence, peace, and farewell. Standing beside it, two rich purple calla lilies stretch upward in graceful curves, their velvety, trumpet-like forms adding a sense of modern elegance that suits memorials in and around Covent Garden's historic churches and quieter side streets. Throughout the basket, small clusters of starry clematis in shades of lavender and lilac are scattered, each bloom with a pale yellow centre that lends a gentle brightness. Interwoven with them are petite yellow and white bell-shaped flowers, similar to freesia or alstroemeria, whose soft trumpets give the arrangement texture and a hint of springlike optimism, even in times of grief. On the right edge, a single vivid fuchsia or magenta gerbera-type bloom leans forward, its bold colour standing for love, gratitude, or a lively personality remembered with affection. This tapestry of colour is supported by abundant greenery: broad, glossy leaves create a stable, full base, while lighter green sprigs add movement and a sense of natural growth. The basket appears freshly arranged, as though prepared that morning by a Covent Garden florist for same-day delivery to a funeral, wake, or condolence visit near the piazza, offering a tender, uplifting tribute when words are difficult.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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A refined funeral basket arrangement sits centred against a clean white background, its quiet beauty inviting contemplation. The light, creamy wicker basket, with a softly curved rectangular base and an elegant matching handle, feels both traditional and gentle, as if meant to be carried with care through the peaceful streets around Covent Garden. Rising from the basket is a rounded, full composition of flowers in cool, reassuring tones. Large, open cream and white roses provide the main focal points, their lush, layered petals glowing softly, like candlelight in a quiet chapel. Woven through them are star-shaped clematis in pale lavender and periwinkle hues, each bloom with a vivid yellow-green centre that brings subtle contrast and a sense of quiet hope. Around these, clusters of small freesia-like flowers in white and buttery yellow add movement and texture; some stems are still tight in bud, suggesting new beginnings even in moments of farewell. Ruffled white filler blossoms, similar to lisianthus, give the arrangement a cloud-like softness. Rich green foliage, from dark glossy leaves to lighter fresh sprigs, spills outward and upward, framing the pastel blooms and grounding the design. The palette of cream, ivory, gentle yellow, and lilac evokes early morning light over nearby Lincoln's Inn Fields, calm and reflective. This carefully balanced display is ideal for funerals, wakes, or sympathy deliveries across central London, conveying respect, remembrance, and tenderness. It feels like a thoughtful tribute prepared by a florist who understands how flowers can offer comfort and a sense of quiet presence in times of grief.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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A serene funeral flower basket is arranged in a pale wooden container that looks as though it could have been picked up from a small artisan stall off Long Acre in Covent Garden. The basket has a soft oval shape, raised slightly on four neat feet, with an elegant arched handle that frames the flowers without overshadowing them. Inside, the blooms form a rounded, abundant dome that gently spills over the edges, combining creamy white roses, deep red carnations, and delicate pink-and-white bi-coloured carnations. The roses are in full bloom, their layered, ivory petals opening generously, giving the arrangement a sense of calm composure and purity. The red carnations weave between them, their velvety, finely frilled petals adding warmth and emotional depth, a visual echo of love and gratitude for a life remembered. Here and there, lighter pink carnations, touched with subtle red edging, soften the contrast and introduce a tender, almost nostalgic note. Threaded through the main flowers are smaller white blossoms, likely freesias or a similar variety, their slim stems and gently flaring bells adding a lighter rhythm to the design. At the base and around the sides, lush dark green foliage-broad, glossy leaves and finer fern-like fronds-creates a rich, supportive cushion that anchors the colours. The clean white background highlights the interplay of reds, creams, and greens, so each petal and leaf is easily seen and imagined. Crafted in a style often chosen for farewell services and remembrance gatherings across Covent Garden, this floral basket feels both comforting and respectful, suitable for placing beside a casket, at a crematorium, or on a memory table during a wake.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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Presented on a pristine white background, this round, densely arranged bouquet reads like a favourite corner of a summer garden near Floral Street. At its core sit garden roses in soft pink, creamy peach and warm butter-yellow, their petals unfolding in layered spirals that feel both romantic and reassuring. Pale lavender clematis with pale yellow centers open like little stars between the roses, lending a light, airy quality that offsets the denser blooms. Several blue Eryngium sea holly introduce a sculptural, slightly wild note-their spiky, metallic-blue-grey heads creating striking contrast against the softness of the roses. Deeper purple lisianthus provide gentle pockets of jewel-toned depth, while clusters of glossy red Hypericum berries offer playful, eye-catching pops of colour and texture. The bouquet is grounded by a mix of foliage: broad glossy leaves for structure, feathery greenery for softness, and hints of near-burgundy filler that add shadow and complexity. Soft, natural-looking light emphasizes the tactile differences-silky petals, spiky thistle, smooth berries-and evokes a gentle, fresh fragrance as if the flowers had just been selected at the Covent Garden Market stalls. Crafted with local knowledge and care by Florist Covent Garden, this arrangement suits many occasions: a bright thank-you, a thoughtful celebration, or an intimate table centerpiece on a rainy Aldwych evening. The overall impression is one of carefully considered abundance, where every bloom and leaf has been placed to create harmony and character.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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A softly luminous, circular bouquet is captured from above, its composition centred on large, white lilies with broad, curved petals and pale green filaments that draw the eye inward. Surrounding these are numerous cream and ivory roses, some tightly furled and others gently opening to reveal layered, velvety petals, lending a plush, tactile quality to the arrangement. Throughout the bouquet, fine sprays of white Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) drift like tiny snowflakes, filling negative space and adding an airy, cloud-like texture that tempers the solidity of the main blooms. Small bursts of bright green foliage emerge subtly at the edges, giving the monochrome palette a fresh outline and preventing the composition from feeling flat. The overall effect is serene and refined: the lilies' faint, sweet perfume balanced by the roses' warm, powdery scent evokes a calm, celebratory mood ideal for weddings, christenings, or understated anniversaries. Bathed in soft studio light against a pure white backdrop, the bouquet's symmetry and density reveal the hand of an experienced arranger - a piece you might commission from Florist Covent Garden for a ceremony near the Royal Opera House or for same-day delivery across the Covent Garden piazza and surrounding West End streets. This arrangement is both a visual statement of timeless elegance and a tactile promise of fresh, carefully selected blooms.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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Cradled within a circle of soft light, this rounded bouquet of lilies, roses, and baby's breath appears almost to float against its crisp white background, like a moment of celebration paused in time. White lilies form the sculptural framework, their trumpet-shaped blooms opening in stages, from tight green-tipped buds to full, star-like flowers that reveal satin-smooth petals and gently dusted stamens. Tucked between them are generous clusters of blush pink roses and creamy white roses, each head carefully turned so that the spirals of petals catch the light and show off a velvety texture you can almost feel with your fingertips. Deep pink and fuchsia oriental lilies, speckled and richly shaded towards their centres, bring intensity and depth, their bold colour recalling the vibrant energy of Covent Garden's theatre district just steps from the market. Wisps of white gypsophila weave throughout the design, giving an airy, cloud-like softness that tempers the stronger hues and makes the bouquet feel light yet luxuriously full. Occasional glimpses of fresh green leaves and stems add a natural rhythm, suggesting that these flowers were gathered at their peak and arranged with a practiced, artistic eye. The bright, even lighting accentuates every nuance of colour, from the palest rose blush to the vivid magenta lily throats, evoking the mood of a joyful occasion-perhaps a milestone birthday celebration at a restaurant off Maiden Lane or a romantic surprise delivered to a flat overlooking the Covent Garden cobbles-where fragrance, beauty, and heartfelt sentiment come together in one generous armful.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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This compact dome of flowers reads like an early morning in an old city garden, the pink roses opening like the first light over a courtyard in Covent Garden. The arrangement is tightly rounded and meticulously packed so that petals and leaves form a continuous, comforting surface against a stark white background. At the heart, larger pink roses display soft swirls of petal - from palest blush to a muted coral-pink - while smaller spray roses nestle close, adding a softer, clustered texture. Interspersed are pristine white freesia stems, their slender, bell-shaped blooms standing upright and faintly scented; some are fully open, soft and luminous, others still furled, promising to unfurl in the hours to come. The greenery underpins the composition: deep, glossy leaves create a dark, stabilising field, while variegated cream-edged foliage threads brightness through the bouquet and gives a gentle, lively contrast. The petals appear freshly hydrated, their surfaces catching a natural, diffused light that reveals subtle veins and velvety softness. No stems are visible, reinforcing the formal cushion shape and refined presentation. The emotional tone is tender and composed, suitable for comforting moments like a memorial or conveying sympathy, yet it also holds an intimate warmth perfect for a celebration of life, a thoughtful get-well offering, or a delicate anniversary present. For residents and visitors who know Covent Garden's lanes and market stalls, this arrangement might evoke the calm elegance of Bow Street and the hush of a quiet morning outside the market.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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