Baskets & Posies: Hampstead’s Personal Touch in Floristry

Welcome to Flower Delivery Hampstead, where we craft exquisite baskets and posies, brimming with the freshest seasonal flowers. As your trusted local florist, we’re proud to serve the vibrant Hampstead community and our neighbours throughout Belsize Park and Swiss Cottage. Whether you’re admiring the leafy stroll down Hampstead High Street, visiting the iconic Keats House, or catching some sun in Hampstead Heath, our hand-arranged designs bring a splash of joy to any occasion.

Our team boasts years of floristry expertise, combining classic skills with creative flair to ensure every basket and posy reflects true Hampstead charm. We understand our clients’ tastes are as diverse as Flask Walk’s shopfronts – that’s why each bouquet is customised to brighten birthdays, anniversaries, or simply to say you care.

  • Same-day delivery throughout Hampstead and nearby areas – order online by 3 PM!
  • Carefully curated flowers for every occasion, hand-delivered by your local Hampstead florist
  • Trusted, experienced florists passionate about serving the local community

Order your baskets and posies online today and experience our renowned same-day delivery service. With Flower Delivery Hampstead, you’re not just sending flowers – you’re sharing a piece of local expertise and heartfelt care, every time.

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BASKETS / POSIES
A carefully composed basket arrangement that balances crispness with softness, photographed against a clean white field so each texture and hue sing clearly. Dominating the piece are pristine white Gerbera daisies, their broad, immaculate petals framing deep brown to almost black centres that anchor the bouquet visually and lend a composed, uplifting confidence. Around them, clusters of pale pink carnations billow in soft, layered rosettes, providing a cushioned tenderness that contrasts beautifully with the Gerberas' bold simplicity. Interspersed throughout are small, cheerful white and pale yellow daisy-like chrysanthemums or asters, filling the composition with natural volume, while tiny pale blue or lavender starry blooms appear like delicate notes of cool colour tucked among the greenery. The foliage is abundant and thoughtfully varied: rounded eucalyptus leaves with their silvery sheen add a modern, aromatic freshness, and darker, glossy ruscus branches spill elegantly from the left side of the basket to create a relaxed, cascading line. The base is a light, handwoven wicker basket with a warm wooden handle arched overhead, giving the arrangement a crafted, market-bought charm reminiscent of Hampstead's weekend stalls near Heath Street. Soft, even light washes the scene, revealing petal texture and the basket's tactile weave without harsh shadows. This bouquet feels appropriate for a variety of moments - a comforting sympathy tribute, a gracious thank-you, or a tender celebration - and would sit beautifully on a low table in a Hampstead cottage or as a thoughtful gift delivered around the village.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
Imagine standing at a Hampstead doorway as a basket opens with a soft bouquet of spring energy. From above, this Florist Choice Basket reveals a luxurious blend of seasonally selected blooms and lush foliage. Hot pink peonies dominate, their ruffled petals catching the light, while velvety ranunculus coil into tight spirals of white and ivory. Surrounding them, hydrangeas bloom in pale pink clouds, and roses in blush and cream lend classic romance. White anemones with dark centers flash like tiny stage lights, punctuating the composition. Between the blossoms, wisps of eucalyptus and other greenery thread through, adding texture and a sense of woodland air. The arrangement rests in a light, woven basket with a sturdy handle that disappears behind blossoms, giving the display a rustic yet refined feel. A crisp white square overlay floats at the heart of the image, bearing the words Florist Choice Basket in graceful script and the price ?60 in bold sans serif. The scene radiates joyful refinement, as if prepared for a milestone: a birthday, an engagement, or a heartfelt thank-you. In Hampstead, with its leafy streets, artisan shops, and views toward the Heath, this bouquet would be delivered with care to a doorstep in nearby nooks-from Highgate to Finchley Road. The bouquet conveys abundance, scent, and a quiet celebration, a testament to the craft of a neighbourhood florist who understands how flowers speak when given space and light.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
In this studio-style image, a white and cream woven basket with a sturdy, arching handle is filled to overflowing with a thoughtfully composed funeral arrangement. The basket rests on a clean white surface, casting a soft, natural shadow that anchors it in space while keeping the focus firmly on the flowers. Dominating the centre is a large, velvety white rose, its petals unfolding in tight, elegant spirals that convey serenity and grace. Beside it, two rich plum-purple calla lilies rise with sculptural poise, their trumpet forms curving inward as though in a quiet bow of respect. Scattered gracefully through the design are delicate clematis-like blossoms in pale lavender and lilac, their star-shaped petals and subtle yellow centres adding a whisper of lightness. Clusters of small yellow blooms, reminiscent of freesia or alstroemeria, introduce gentle warmth, and a single magenta gerbera-style flower on the right adds a poignant flash of colour, like a cherished memory standing out in time. The flowers are anchored by lush green foliage: broad, glossy leaves that provide a strong base and finer, lighter green sprigs that create texture and movement as they spill outward. The lighting is even and bright, illuminating each petal and leaf without harshness, much like a calm morning in Hampstead Village before the shops open along Flask Walk. The basket's rounded, mounded shape feels both abundant and composed, making it a fitting tribute for a funeral, cremation service, or memorial gathering, and an arrangement that could be sensitively delivered across Hampstead to express sympathy and support.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
A refined funeral flower basket is shown against a clean white backdrop, its pale wicker sides and softly curved handle framing a carefully sculpted display of gentle colour and calm. Within the basket, a Hampstead florist has created a rounded, full arrangement centred on several large cream and white roses, their petals velvety and open, like quiet breaths of remembrance. These roses form the still heart of the piece, glowing softly within the pastel palette. Around them, lavender and periwinkle clematis blooms stretch out their star-shaped petals, each flower defined by a striking yellow-green centre that adds a subtle spark of light. Their unusual form brings a touch of individuality, as though crafted for a family who wishes to honour a unique life lived along the lanes near Hampstead High Street or overlooking the Heath. Interlaced through the design, smaller white and pale yellow freesia-style flowers, some tightly budded, provide movement and a sense of time gently unfolding. Occasional bright yellow accents lift the mood, suggesting hope and quiet resilience. The blooms are supported by abundant dark green foliage, with shiny broad leaves and lighter green stems filling every gap so the basket appears lush, fresh, and thoughtfully composed from every angle. Set against the white background, each blossom and leaf is clearly defined, creating a sense of clarity and order that can feel grounding during moments of loss. This basket would sit gracefully beside a framed photograph at a memorial in Hampstead, or arrive as a comforting same-day condolence delivery to a family home, offering a message of respect, love, and enduring memory through thoughtful floral artistry.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
A refined funeral flower basket is captured against a bright white backdrop, its gentle colours and careful structure designed to bring solace on a difficult day. The basket itself is crafted from pale, natural wood, its shallow, oval form raised slightly on four small feet and crowned with a graceful arched handle that frames the flowers without overpowering them. Within it, the arrangement rises in a rounded, almost cloud-like dome of blooms: creamy white roses at full openness, each layered petal softly curved, sit alongside deep red carnations whose frilled, clustered petals give a feeling of fullness and depth. Between these focal flowers, smaller white blossoms, similar to freesias, extend on fine stems, their bell-shaped blooms adding a whisper of lightness. A few bi-coloured carnations, with white petals delicately traced in pink and red, introduce a gentle transition between the pure whites and the richer scarlets. Surrounding and supporting the flowers is a generous layer of dark, glossy green leaves, likely ruscus or salal, which provide calm structure and contrast, while wispy, feather-like fronds of fern or asparagus plumosa soften the edges and suggest natural movement. The composition feels balanced and intentional, flowers touching closely but not crowded, giving a sense of comforting abundance. The lighting is soft and even, allowing every shade of cream, crimson, and green to be clearly distinguished. This basket would feel at home at a Hampstead funeral service or memorial gathering near the Heath, or delivered quietly by local florists to a grieving family, carrying messages of sympathy, respect, and enduring love.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
Presented on a clean white field, this densely packed, round bouquet reads like a small, cultivated garden captured in perfect balance. Garden roses in pale pink, warm yellow and creamy peach form the principal rhythm, their layered petals and varying stages of openness creating a gentle, romantic cadence. Interspersed are clematis blooms in soft lavender and near-white, their starry petals and subtle yellow centers adding a light, wandering quality. The arrangement's spine comes from blue Eryngium sea holly: spiky, steel-blue globes that introduce a sculptural, almost maritime texture against the lush, soft roses. Purple lisianthus add cool depth and contrast, while bright red hypericum berries-glossy and round-scatter like cheerful punctuation throughout. The greens range from glossy broad leaves that anchor the bouquet to fine, feathery foliage and pockets of near-burgundy filler leaves that give the whole piece a layered, textural richness. Bathed in soft studio light, the bouquet casts a gentle shadow and reads as both abundant and refined. As a Hampstead-inspired composition, it evokes the calm confidence of an early-morning stroll across Hampstead Heath or a quiet visit to the flower stalls near Flask Walk; the scent suggests a dewy garden after rain, subtly sweet and verdant. This bouquet is crafted to serve multiple moments-an elevated gift for a birthday in the village, a joyful centerpiece for an intimate Hampstead tea, or a thoughtful token of sympathy delivered with care across local streets like Heath Street and Flask Walk.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
Imagine a hand-gathered, perfectly round bouquet photographed from above, the image pared back to a pure white backdrop so every subtle tone shows. Dominating the arrangement are several elegant white lilies with their trumpet-shaped petals and pale green stamens, the lilies' open faces offering a soft, sweet impression that anchors the design. Interwoven with these are many cream and ivory roses, most in tight bud or gently opening, their layered, velvety petals creating a plush, compact texture. Scattered between and around the larger blooms are fine clusters of white Baby's Breath (Gypsophila), lending an ethereal, powdery lace that lightens the composition and fills negative space with gentle detail. Small splashes of fresh green foliage peek from the edge, providing contrast and reinforcing the bouquet's perfect circular geometry. The lighting is diffused and natural, the whites and creams registering as warm, understated tones rather than stark pigments. This bouquet radiates a calm, hopeful sentiment - appropriate for a wedding, a quiet anniversary, or a thoughtful gift for someone passing through life changes - and carries a faint floral perfume that suggests lilies and rose oil in delicate balance. Prepared with local sensibility and care for Hampstead clients, this design is available for delivery across the village and nearby streets such as Flask Walk and Rosslyn Hill through Flower Delivery Hampstead, reflecting the neighbourhood's preference for classic, restrained floral statements.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
A generous, dome-shaped bouquet of lilies and roses rests against a seamless white background, its colours and textures evoking the feeling of stepping into a flower stall near Hampstead Heath on a bright morning. Dominating the design are tall, elegant white lilies, their smooth, trumpet-shaped petals arching outward like soft porcelain, revealing pale stamens and hints of lime-green in their centres. Some lilies remain in plump green buds, suggesting long-lasting freshness and a bouquet that will continue to open over several days. Nestled closely between them are classic roses in pastel pink and creamy white, their petals velvety to the eye, layered in tidy spirals that catch the light along their edges. A handful of vivid magenta Oriental lilies add dramatic contrast; their vibrant petals, speckled with deeper burgundy tones, create a focal point reminiscent of showy Stargazer lilies, drawing the gaze to the heart of the arrangement. All around, tiny white baby's breath blossoms form a mist-like halo, softening the transitions and adding an almost cloud-like texture that makes the bouquet feel airy despite its density. Sprays of rich green foliage and lily leaves peek out at the perimeter, grounding the design and highlighting its rounded, hand-crafted form. The bright, even lighting enhances every nuance, from the subtle sheen on each lily petal to the gentle shadows between rose blooms, giving a sense of depth and movement. This bouquet radiates heartfelt emotion and quiet luxury, the kind of floral gift a Hampstead local might send to celebrate an engagement, a milestone birthday, or simply to bring romance and beauty into a family home overlooking the Heath.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
I picture this compact, domed bouquet set against a clean white field: an elegant study in soft pink and pristine white where classic roses and freesia speak with quiet conviction. The focal flowers are generous pink roses, their petals layered in a slow spiral from deep blush to paler edges, paired with smaller spray roses that give the arrangement texture and a natural, garden-like rhythm. Interspersed between each rose are upright sprays of white freesia-some blossoms open to reveal tiny yellow stamens, others still in neat tubular buds-introducing a fresh, slightly honeyed scent that lifts the palette. The supporting foliage is rich and varied: glossy dark greens (think ruscus or salal) form a strong, supportive backdrop while variegated leaves with cream rims (likely pittosporum) pick out highlights and prevent the composition from feeling flat. The overall effect is dense and cushion-like, with a formal round shape that conceals stems and emphasizes the floral surface. Soft daylight throws gentle reflections across the petals, enhancing their velvety and satiny textures. This arrangement is tender and composed, suitable as a funeral tribute, a memorial display, or a thoughtful get-well offering. As a Hampstead-based floral designer I recommend it for deliveries around Heath Street, Hampstead Heath and the High Street, where clients often ask for pieces that balance dignity with warmth-available for same-day delivery from flowerdeliveryhampstead.co.uk.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00