Baskets & Posies from Your Local Florist Kennington

Welcome to Florist Kennington—your friendly neighbourhood flower experts serving the heart of Kennington and beyond. Whether you’re looking to celebrate a special occasion or simply brighten someone’s day, our exquisitely arranged flowers, hand-crafted bouquets, and beautiful baskets and posies bring a personal touch to every moment.

We’re passionate locals, proudly located near landmarks like Kennington Park and St. Mark’s Church, and just a stone’s throw from Kennington Road and Cleaver Square. Our team combines years of floristry experience and a love for our community to ensure every gift is as unique as Kennington itself.

  • Same-day delivery available across Kennington, Oval, and Vauxhall—just order online by 3 PM!
  • Caring service from local experts you can trust.
  • Personalised arrangements for every life event, from sympathy to celebration.

We understand the importance of freshness and attention to detail. That’s why we source only the finest blooms and treat every order with the care it deserves. From cheerful posies for friends to elegant baskets for loved ones, trust Florist Kennington for reliability, quality, and a truly local touch. Order online today for seamless same-day delivery—it’s never been easier to send happiness in Kennington, Oval, or Vauxhall!

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BASKETS / POSIES
A vibrant, thoughtfully composed basket of blooms that I might prepare on a busy morning at Florist Kennington for a neighbour heading to the Oval or Kennington Park. At the centre sit several immaculate white Gerbera daisies, their crisp petals fanning out from deep brown to almost black centres that anchor the composition with a striking contrast. Around them gather clusters of soft blush-pink carnations, their ruffled layers creating a plush, romantic texture that complements the gerberas' bold graphic lines. Interspersed are sprays of small white and pale yellow daisy-like flowers - likely chrysanthemums - which fill the arrangement and give it a full, generous silhouette. Delicate, starry blue-violet accents peek through the greens, adding cool punctuation and a whisper of fragrant charm. The foliage is as deliberate as the flowers: rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves lend a contemporary, calming tone and a subtle herbal scent, while darker glossy ruscus cascades gracefully from the left, creating movement and a natural feel. Everything is nestled in a light-coloured woven basket crafted from slender wooden strips, with a warm brown handle curving overhead, offering a handcrafted, familiar look that suits the terraces and market streets around Kennington Lane and Kennington Road. The bright, even studio lighting highlights petal texture and leaf sheen, making the bouquet read fresh and alive. This arrangement suits many gentle occasions - a thank-you for a neighbour, a get-well gift for someone convalescing locally, or a tasteful floral tribute laid at a small Kennington chapel.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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From a sunlit Kennington kitchen, I imagine the bouquet as the overhead portrait of a Florist Choice Basket that breathes with the soft hush of fresh blooms. The arrangement gathers a lush chorus of soft pinks, creamy whites, and deep fuchsias, with green eucalyptus weaving a whisper of woodland scent through the stems. Dominant features rise with drama: large hot pink peonies, their velvet petals ruffled and luminous, entwined with white ranunculus whose coiled layers catch the light; pale pink hydrangeas form pillowy clouds; and blush and cream roses glow with a gentle blush. White anemones dot the composition, their dark centers offering a striking counterpoint. Between the focal flowers, smaller white fillers brighten the space, while wisps of eucalyptus and additional greenery add texture and movement. The blooms settle in a light-wicker basket, sturdy yet refined, its pale hue complementing the bouquet and letting the colors sing. Centered above the heart of the display, a crisp white square overlay presents the message in two parts: an elegant script for Florist Choice Basket, followed by a bold sans-serif price of ?60, inviting the eye without overpowering the petals. This image celebrates craft, romance, and generosity-the perfect gift for a birthday, anniversary, or simply to lift a day in Kennington or beyond, with options for same-day delivery across the area, including nearby streets and parks.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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A serene funeral flower basket is captured in a clean studio image, set against a white background that lets every petal and leaf speak clearly, much like a quiet moment of reflection away from the bustle of Kennington Road. The arrangement spills generously from a pale woven basket with a curved handle, its off-white tones echoing the softness of the blooms inside. At the heart, a single creamy white rose unfurls with calm precision, a classic symbol of pure love and remembrance. Two deep purple calla lilies, their velvety, trumpet-shaped blooms curling in graceful arcs, introduce a rich, dignified depth of colour. Around them, delicate clematis flowers in pale lavender and lilac seem to float, their starry shapes and soft yellow centres adding a gentle, almost whisper-like presence. Clusters of small yellow and white trumpet-shaped blossoms-reminiscent of freesia or alstroemeria-thread through the design, bringing subtle warmth and texture rather than bright celebration. On the right, a vibrant magenta gerbera daisy offers a single, expressive burst of colour, like a cherished memory standing out among many. Abundant green foliage in varied shapes and tones frames the flowers, from broad, glossy leaves to lighter, feathery sprigs, creating depth and a natural, garden-like fullness. The basket rests on a smooth surface, its faint shadow giving a sense of realism and intimacy, as if just arranged by a careful florist in a Kennington studio. This composition feels both tender and composed, an appropriate choice for honouring a life, sending sympathy to a family nearby, or accompanying a farewell service with quiet beauty.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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Set against a spotless white backdrop, a tranquil funeral flower basket is captured in clear detail, the neutral surroundings echoing the calm streets around Kennington on a still morning. The light-toned wicker basket, in a soft beige that borders on white, is neatly woven and finished with a gently curved handle that rises over the blossoms like a protective arc. Inside, the arrangement is lush yet composed, dominated by large, creamy white roses, their layered petals opened wide in full bloom and suggesting grace, respect, and quiet remembrance. Nestled among them are star-shaped clematis blooms in hushed shades of pale lavender and periwinkle, each flower centred by a vibrant yellow-green eye that brings a touch of gentle brightness, reminiscent of the pastel flowers often seen around local garden squares near Kennington Road. Smaller, freesia-like flowers in white and soft butter-yellow cluster between the larger heads, some tightly budded as though mid-sigh, others just unfurling, filling the composition with subtle texture and implied fragrance. Occasional pops of brighter yellow add a guarded optimism, a reminder of cherished memories and the light they leave behind. Around and beneath, glossy dark green leaves and more delicate green sprigs weave a supportive base, enhancing the softness of the pastel petals and giving the design a natural, garden-fresh feel, as if picked at first light for a memorial gathering. This thoughtfully composed basket, suitable for funerals, condolences, or remembrance services in and around Kennington, offers a soothing visual embrace, expressing both sorrow and a quiet sense of renewal.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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A softly rounded funeral flower basket is presented on a pure white backdrop, its understated elegance evoking a sense of dignity and compassion. The basket itself is made from pale, natural wood, slightly oval with neat slatted sides and four small feet that lift it gently from the surface. An arched handle curves overhead, simple and unadorned, reminiscent of the honest, familiar character of Kennington's terraced streets and local chapels. Within this wooden frame, the flowers rise in a domed, overflowing mound, composed with the care of an experienced local florist. Creamy white roses open fully, their layered petals reminiscent of folded fabric, offering a message of peace and farewell. Rich red carnations, with their deeply ruffled petals, create pockets of deep colour that speak of enduring love and respect. Interspersed are carnations tinged with both white and soft pink, their edges and streaks of red adding a gentle, human warmth to the arrangement. Slender white blooms, likely freesias, peep between the larger flowers, contributing a delicate, airy note and a hint of clean fragrance. A bed of dark green foliage - broad, glossy leaves combined with wispy ferns - supports the blossoms and frames them in soothing shades of green. The overall impression is one of abundant yet tasteful beauty, suitable for expressing sympathy at a funeral service, a crematorium chapel near Kennington, or delivered quietly to a grieving family's home as a thoughtful, comforting tribute.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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Presented on a clean white background with a soft, diffused shadow, this meticulously arranged, round bouquet reads like a small English garden captured in a single hand-tied form. Soft garden roses in pale pink, creamy peach and warm butter-yellow form the principal volume - their layered petals offering a plush, tactile centre. Interspersed are pale lavender-to-white clematis flowers with delicate yellow hearts that introduce a wild, climbing quality, while blue Eryngium (sea holly) provides a striking, sculptural contrast with its spiky, steel-blue heads. Deep purple lisianthus, some tightly furled and others opening to reveal ruffled throats, add cool, sophisticated tones; bright red hypericum berries scatter warmth and glossy highlights through the composition. A tapestry of foliage - large glossy leaves, delicate feathery greens and subtle burgundy fillers - supports and frames the blooms, ensuring the bouquet reads full and balanced from every angle. Light skims the petals, accentuating dew-like sheen and the subtle differences in texture: velvety roses, papery clematis, and the bristly Eryngium. As a local Kennington florist piece, it reflects neighbourhood sensibilities - part garden, part elegant restraint - and is prepared with the sort of care you'd expect from Florist Kennington. It's a beautiful option for birthdays, anniversary tables, or a hand-delivered moment to lift someone's day in Kennington and nearby Vauxhall.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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Seen from directly above on a clean white field, this meticulously assembled round bouquet presents a study in white and cream, every blossom placed to create a harmonious, symmetrical whole. The arrangement pairs several large white oriental lilies, their broad trumpet petals opening to reveal pale green stamens and a soft central depth, with clusters of creamy ivory roses that sit mostly in tight bud or in the delicate stages of unfurling; the roses' layered, velvety petals form a plush, tactile heart. Wisps of tiny Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) are interwoven throughout, lending an ethereal, cloud-like softness that fills negative spaces and gives a gentle lightness to the dense composition. A few fresh green leaves are tucked discreetly at the edges, their bright colour sharpening the bouquet's silhouette and echoing the lilies' subtle green centers. The photograph's even, soft lighting highlights the contrasting textures - the lily's satin surface, the rose's velvet layers, the baby's breath's lace-like detail - and invites you to imagine the bouquet's scent: a pale, sweet rose note threaded with the clean perfume of lily. This is the kind of arrangement our team at Florist Kennington composes for weddings, christenings, or intimate gatherings across Kennington and nearby Vauxhall, where its restrained palette and timeless elegance convey sincerity and new beginnings without fuss. It feels crafted with local care, suitable for placing by a church aisle or as a refined centerpiece at a Kennington Road reception.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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A densely packed, domed bouquet fills the frame against a pure white backdrop, each flower placed with the precision of an experienced Kennington florist. Broad, pristine white lilies form the main structure, their long petals unfurling in soft arcs that show off pale green centres and gently dusted stamens. Tucked closely around them are clusters of roses in tender blush pink and warm cream, some opening slowly with layered, velvety petals, others still in smooth, rounded buds that hint at blooms to come. Breaking through the softness, rich fuchsia and deep magenta Oriental lilies, reminiscent of Stargazers, offer a striking contrast with their speckled centres and vivid yellow anthers, turning the middle of the bouquet into a dramatic focal point. Delicate plumes of white baby's breath drift through the arrangement, filling the gaps between the larger flowers so that no space feels empty, only cushioned and cloud-like. Slender green leaves and stems add just enough foliage to frame the blossoms without overpowering them, keeping the focus firmly on the interplay of white, pink, and deep berry tones. The lighting is bright and even, capturing every subtle fold of petal and the fresh sheen of the flowers as though they are ready to be carried down a simple aisle at a ceremony near Kennington Park or delivered to a townhouse off Elephant and Castle. The bouquet radiates romance and celebration, suitable for everything from a surprise anniversary gift to a thoughtful congratulations for a new home or promotion in the local area.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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In this carefully formed, dome-style bouquet the softest pink roses sit at the heart of the design, their velvety petals opening into classic, rounded blooms while smaller spray roses and buds nestle between them to create layered texture. Pure white freesia cluster throughout, some bells fully opened to reveal tiny yellow stamens and others still tight as promises of future bloom, adding vertical punctuation and a subtle citrus-floral scent to the otherwise pastel arrangement. The foliage is a studied mix: deep, glossy leaves such as salal or ruscus build a steady green foundation, and variegated leaves with cream-edged margins-reminiscent of pittosporum-lift the palette and add delicate contrast. The compact, cushion-like silhouette sits against a stark white background and is lit by soft daylight that brings out the fresh sheen of petals and the fine veins in the leaves; stems are entirely concealed, creating a composed, formal look. A florist in Kennington might choose this arrangement for a quiet memorial near Kennington Road or for a sympathetic delivery to a home close to Vauxhall, where its calm colourway and dignified presence offer comfort. The overall impression is of freshness, restraint, and careful craftsmanship: a tribute that reads as both elegant and consoling, suitable for remembrance services, a gentle condolence gift, or a peaceful table centerpiece when a gentle, refined aesthetic is required.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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