Baskets & Posies from Castelnau Florist

At Castelnau Florist, we believe that every arrangement tells a story—and our elegant baskets and posies deliver warmth, colour, and local charm to any occasion. Located in the heart of Castelnau, just a short walk from the iconic Hammersmith Bridge and moments from the greenery of Barnes Common, our skilled florists source the freshest seasonal flowers to handcraft every bouquet with care.

As your trusted local florist, we proudly serve Castelnau and neighbouring communities such as Barnes and Hammersmith, with quick access via Lonsdale Road and the scenic Thames Path. Whether you’re sending gentle sympathies, celebrating a birthday, or simply brightening a loved one’s day, our curated range of posies and flower-filled baskets suit every sentiment.

  • Locally designed by expert florists with years of experience
  • Same-day delivery available across Castelnau, Barnes & Hammersmith—order online by 3 PM
  • Easy, secure ordering for a seamless gifting experience

We’re passionate about creating beautiful flowers that showcase both our expertise and the unique character of Castelnau. Discover why neighbours from North Barnes to Putney trust us for their special floral moments. For truly memorable baskets and posies, order online with Castelnau Florist today!

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BASKETS / POSIES
A florist's careful composition captured in a light-washed basket: several pristine white Gerbera daisies, each with a bold dark centre, rise above a soft sea of pale pink carnations that ripple like froth. Interspersed among them are abundant small white and pale yellow daisy-like blooms-likely chrysanthemums-whose compact clusters give a reassuring fullness, while tiny violet-blue star flowers peek out, offering cool, cheerful punctuation. The bouquet is anchored by varied greenery: rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves add a contemporary whisper and a faint, soothing scent; deeper green, glossy ruscus spills gracefully to the left, lending movement and a slightly trailing silhouette. All of this is held in a light-toned woven basket with a firm curved handle, handcrafted in texture and tone so the arrangement feels both rustic and refined. The lighting in the photograph is crisp and even, catching the satiny sheen of gerbera petals and the layered frills of carnations, making every petal read as fresh and deliberate. As a local florist who knows Castelnau and nearby Barnes Village, I picture this piece arriving for a bedside visit, a thoughtful sympathy expression, or a muted celebration on Lonsdale Road after a quiet meal by the river. Available for local delivery across Castelnau and Barnes, this basket embodies gentle care and calm artistry from Castelnau Florist-an offering that carries solace, gratitude, or quiet congratulations with subtle elegance.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
Close your eyes and picture the products of a morning in Castelnau's flower workshop, where Castelnau Florist has assembled a Florist Choice Basket that speaks of celebration and care. The basket is rustic, yet refined, the pale weave wrapping generous stems that spill over the rim. A bold heart of large hot pink peonies rises above everything else, their satin petals opening to catch the light. Framing them are clusters of white ranunculus with their tight spirals, soft pink hydrangeas in plush mounds, and roses in blush and cream that whisper of romance. White anemones with dark centers punctuate the arrangement with a touch of drama, while smaller white filler blooms and bright greenery weave through, including slender eucalyptus sprays for a breeze of woodland scent. The composition feels deliberate and generous, as if each stem was chosen for a specific moment in a celebration. A crisp white square overlay dominates the center, presenting Florist Choice Basket in flowing script and the price ?60 in strong sans serif numerals beneath. This premium gift is ideal for anniversaries, birthdays, or a thoughtful gesture delivered to a friend in Castelnau or the surrounding districts, with Castelnau Florist offering dependable, friendly service and dependable delivery windows to keep freshness intact.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
A softly lit studio photograph shows a carefully crafted funeral flower basket, set against a pure white background so that every colour and contour is clearly defined. The arrangement rests in a pale woven basket with a smooth, arching handle, its light, almost cream tone echoing the gentle mood of condolence and reflection. At the centre, an immaculate creamy white rose blooms fully, its petals unfolding in a tight swirl that draws the eye and sets a tone of purity and peace. Flanking this central rose, two rich purple calla lilies curve upward with serene elegance, their sleek, trumpet-like forms suggesting a quiet, dignified farewell. Scattered throughout the basket, delicate clematis-like flowers in pale lilac and soft lavender extend their star-shaped petals, each blossom airy and light, as if catching a breeze drifting across the Thames by Castelnau. Clusters of small yellow and white trumpet-shaped flowers, reminiscent of freesia or alstroemeria, add gentle brightness, like small candles of hope among the more muted tones. On the right edge of the design, a single magenta gerbera-style flower emerges, its narrow petals radiating outward in a confident circle, symbolising a life remembered with love and colour. Surrounding these blooms, an abundance of glossy dark green leaves and lighter green sprigs build a rounded, cushioned base that feels both rich and protective. A soft, natural shadow beneath the basket anchors it, enhancing the sense of calm stillness that suits a moment of farewell. This refined composition would be a touching tribute for a funeral service in a local chapel, a memorial near Barnes or Hammersmith Bridge, or a thoughtful sympathy delivery to a family home.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
A light, natural wicker basket with a softly curved handle is filled to overflowing with calming blooms, photographed against a simple white backdrop so every petal and leaf is clearly defined. At the heart of the design, generously petalled cream and white roses are open at their fullest, their velvety centres forming gentle spirals that suggest peace and quiet reflection. Around them, lavender and pale periwinkle clematis flowers star outwards, each bloom with pointed petals and a vivid yellow-green centre, adding a subtle, almost celestial glow. Scattered throughout are clusters of small, sweetly fragrant white and pale yellow flowers reminiscent of freesia, some still closed, some just beginning to open, as if caught at that tender moment between bud and blossom. Deep green foliage-glossy, broad leaves and slender stems-fills the spaces, giving the arrangement a rounded, abundant shape while emphasising the freshness of the flowers, much like the greenery that lines the quieter streets off Castelnau and toward Hammersmith Bridge. The colour story is gentle and composed: ivory, cream, soft yellow, and washed lavender, with cool green as a grounding note. The overall mood is one of quiet grace, perfectly suited to a funeral, wake, or condolence delivery. It feels like the kind of arrangement a thoughtful Castelnau florist would send on behalf of a family wishing to express their love and respect-elegant yet understated, appropriate for placing near a casket, on a memory table, or in a family's living room as they gather to share stories and remember.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
This image shows a softly composed funeral flower basket, the kind a Castelnau family might choose for a last, gentle goodbye. The basket itself is a light, oblong cradle of natural wood, resting on small, subtle feet with an elegant arched handle that frames the flowers like a protective halo. Within it, the blooms rise in a generous, rounded mound, densely packed yet carefully spaced so each flower has room to be seen. Creamy white roses open fully across the arrangement, their layered petals curving outward in calm, symmetrical spirals, evoking peace and reverence. Around them, deep red carnations provide a strong, heartfelt counterpoint, their frilled petals creating soft shadows and depth. Some carnations are softly variegated, washed in pale pink with hints of red at the edges, adding gentler notes of tenderness. Here and there, small white bell-shaped blossoms, similar to freesias, add a lighter, more delicate rhythm, as if whispering among the larger blooms. The flowers sit on a bed of glossy dark green foliage, with broad leaves creating structure and feathery ferns or asparagus sprigs adding airy texture that spills over the basket's rim. The colours are rich yet harmonious: ivory and cream for purity, deep scarlet for love and devotion, pink for affection and remembrance. Set against a bright white background, every detail stands out clearly, from the grain of the wood to the curl of each petal. It feels like a thoughtful piece crafted by a local florist near Castelnau and the riverside paths of Barnes, ideal for resting beside a coffin or on a memory table at a quiet funeral gathering.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
A round, luxuriant bouquet is shown against a clean white backdrop, the kind of simple setting that lets the blooms take centre stage, much like a display in a small Castelnau flower shop early in the morning. The arrangement is tightly massed into a perfect dome, brimming with fresh flowers that look as if they have just arrived from a favourite grower. Dominating the design are garden roses in gentle pastel tones: light pink, warm yellow, and soft peach, each rose layered with silky petals that curl outward in romantic spirals. Between these classic blossoms, delicate clematis flowers stretch their star-shaped petals, shaded in white and pale lavender, with sunny yellow centres adding a bright, garden-inspired touch. Punctuating the softness are vivid blue eryngium, or sea holly, their spiky, steel-blue heads bringing an intriguing, slightly wild contrast. Nestled close by are stems of purple lisianthus, some tightly furled, others just beginning to open, their ruffled edges lending a sense of quiet movement. Scattered through the bouquet, red hypericum berries cluster like tiny jewels, catching the light with their smooth, rounded surfaces. The whole composition is wrapped in layered greenery: broad, glossy leaves provide structure, while finer, feathery foliage and deeper burgundy accents weave in and out, adding depth and shadow. The lighting appears bright yet gentle, enhancing every curve and colour while keeping the mood calm and uplifting. It feels like a bouquet created for a celebration in a Castelnau townhouse, or a thoughtful delivery to a friend off Lonsdale Road, radiating warmth, gratitude, and a touch of modern elegance.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
A meticulously gathered, circular bouquet floats against a white field, made almost entirely of luminous white lilies and creamy ivory roses that seem to glow from within. Viewed overhead, the lilies announce themselves with wide, sculpted petals and pale green stamens that draw the eye to the bouquet's architectural rhythm, while the roses - mostly tight buds and tender half-open blooms - create a soft, layered heart that invites touch. Tiny clouds of white Baby's Breath nestle between the larger flowers, their delicate stems creating filigree that catches light and gives the whole arrangement a breathy, almost snowfall-like feel. Slender sprays of vivid green foliage emerge at the perimeter, providing a subtle, refreshing counterpoint to the white and cream tones. The scent profile is gentle and reassuring: the lilies' sweetness edged with the rose's classic perfume. This composition conveys timeless elegance and reassurance, ideal for a Castelnau wedding party, a celebratory gift delivered within Barnes, or a comforting presence for memorial moments near Hammersmith Bridge. The thoughtful balance of texture, fragrance and form speaks of a local florist's experience with ceremonial blooms and the quiet expectations of neighbours in this corner of London.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
A rounded, hand-tied bouquet of lilies and roses is captured against a seamless white background, radiating the polished elegance of a bespoke arrangement prepared for a Castelnau celebration. Dominating the composition, tall white lilies unfurl in graceful, trumpet-shaped blooms, their silky petals arching outward from pale green centres and lightly dusted anthers. A few buds remain tightly closed, their fresh green casings suggesting that the bouquet will continue to open over the following days. Nestled closely among the lilies are roses in gentle blush pink and warm cream, arranged in tight groups that showcase both shy buds and generous, fully open rosettes with velvety, spiralled petals. Punctuating these quiet tones, several bold magenta Oriental lilies, reminiscent of Stargazer varieties, add drama with deep pink petals, darker speckles near the centre, and bright yellow stamens that stand proudly above the blooms. Fine stems of white baby's breath (Gypsophila) are woven throughout, their tiny star-like flowers creating a misty halo that gives the whole design a soft, romantic haze. Glimpses of glossy green foliage emerge at the edges, framing the flowers and providing subtle depth without disturbing the bouquet's neat, rounded shape. The lighting is clean and even, highlighting each contour and colour, as though the bouquet has just been photographed before being sent out for same-day delivery to a townhouse off Castelnau or an apartment overlooking the River Thames. The mix of pure whites, blush tones, and dramatic fuchsia creates a mood of joyful affection and refined celebration, ideal for weddings, milestone birthdays, or a luminous gesture of love.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
A meticulously arranged, rounded floral tribute that balances soft pink roses with crisp white freesia, photographed on a pure white background to emphasize its serene colourway. The dome-shaped composition is dense and compact, crafted so no stems show and the eye rests on the surface of petals and leaves: abundant, fully opened roses with velvety, layered petals sit alongside smaller spray roses in paler pinks to create depth and gentle tonal variation. White freesia punctuates the design with vertical accents-some blossoms opened into their signature trumpet-like shapes revealing pale yellow anthers, others still in slender buds offering promise of continued bloom and fragrance. Interspersed throughout, tiny white filler flowers and miniature garden blooms add softness and volume, while a rich foundation of mixed greens-glossy ruscus or salal and cream-edged variegated pittosporum-frames the flowers and provides contrast. The texture reads as both plush and refined, a comforting composition suited to sympathy, a thoughtful get-well gift, or a quiet celebration such as a new baby or gentle anniversary. The photographer's soft, natural light highlights petal translucence and the subtle scent you might expect in person. Prepared with local care in Castelnau, this style is a favourite for deliveries around Barnes Village and the riverside near Barnes Bridge, where neighbours request tasteful work that feels personal and enduring. Castelnau Florist crafts arrangements like this to reflect local sensibility and seasonal freshness.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00