Baskets & Posies from Your Local Shadwell Florist

Welcome to Flower Delivery Shadwell, your trusted florist for exquisite flowers, hand-tied bouquets, and elegant baskets and posies. As a locally-owned florist, we're proud to bring warmth and joy to the heart of Shadwell and neighbouring communities like Wapping, Whitechapel, and Limehouse. Our shop nestles close to cherished landmarks such as St George in the East Church, Cable Street, and the lively Shadwell Overground Station—making us easy to reach and perfectly placed for the needs of our local customers.

Every arrangement is lovingly designed here by experienced florists who understand the language of flowers and the unique spirit of Shadwell. Whether you’re brightening someone’s day or marking a special occasion, you can count on us for same-day delivery (order by 3 PM) across Shadwell and nearby areas.

  • Hand-delivered by local florists with expert care
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  • Dedicated to freshness, quality, and building community trust

Choose from our stunning selection of baskets and posies—the perfect choice for birthdays, thank-yous, or just because. At Flower Delivery Shadwell, we combine creativity, experience, and real local knowledge to ensure every bouquet tells a story. We look forward to helping you spread smiles around Shadwell, Wapping, and beyond!

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BASKETS / POSIES
This carefully crafted basket arrangement feels like a quiet walk through a Sunday market near The Highway: a rustic, light-woven basket with a gracefully arched handle holds a chorus of white and pale-pink blooms whose textures I describe as a florist to a friend. The focal white Gerbera daisies stand tall and confident, their wide, clean petals circling dark, coffee-coloured centers that provide a striking, gentle contrast. Around them, clusters of soft, blush carnations fan out-each ruffle catching the light and contributing a pillowy, romantic softness. Interspersed are masses of small, white and pale-yellow daisy-type flowers, likely spray chrysanthemums or asters, which give the arrangement a full, garden-fresh look. Sprigs of tiny purple-blue star flowers peek through, offering delicate punctuation and a cool note against the warm neutrals. The greenery is deliberately varied: rounded eucalyptus leaves add a silvery, aromatic hush, while deeper, glossy ruscus trails off to the left, lending movement and a slightly reclining silhouette. The whole piece is photographed against a clean white background with bright, even lighting that highlights textures and the subtle scent of eucalyptus and carnations. I imagine this basket arriving as a thoughtful gift or a soft condolence display for a neighbour around Shadwell station, conveying composure, warmth and understated elegance; it's an arrangement designed to comfort and to sit quietly at the centre of a room without shouting for attention.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
From an overhead vantage, the Florist Choice Basket unfolds like a bouquet of sunshine on a table in Shadwell. A lush mix of soft pinks, creamy whites, and deep fuchsias dances with gentle greens, all held in a pale, rustic white woven basket. The star blooms rise high: large hot pink peonies with ruffled petals, white ranunculus with tight folds, and fluffy pale pink hydrangeas that feel like petals of a cloud. Interwoven with them are blush and cream roses and white anemones with their inky centers, punctuating the arrangement with a crisp, contemporary heartbeat. A hint of white filler flowers adds delicate sparkle.

Delightfully textured, wisps of eucalyptus and other greens weave through the stems, giving depth and a woodland feel. The bouquet sits on a table with a soft glow and an overlay at its center-a white square containing the florist choice basket label in flowing script and a bold ?60 beneath in clean sans-serif. It is a gift that promises celebration, romance, and quiet joy, crafted with care to suit a special moment or simply to brighten a day.

Within easy reach of Shadwell's lanes, this ready-to-deliver gift would travel across the borough for birthdays, anniversaries, or gestures of thanks. The scent would mingle the sweetness of peonies, the creamy roses, and the cool whisper of eucalyptus, leaving a lingering impression of freshness. In Stepney and Whitechapel, such a basket would feel at home on a doorstep or as a centerpiece for a small gathering, a thoughtful gesture with the potency of a bouquet.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
The photograph presents a dignified funeral flower basket, carefully arranged and set against a stark white background that highlights every contour and colour. The basket itself is woven in a light cream tone, with a prominent curved handle that arches gracefully over the top, its simplicity echoing the understated elegance of the flowers it holds. At the heart of the arrangement lies a single creamy white rose, its petals tightly yet softly layered into a classic spiral form, symbolising purity and a heartfelt farewell. Flanking this central bloom are two striking calla lilies in a rich, deep purple hue, their smooth, trumpet-like spathes curling inward and casting gentle shadows that lend depth and solemn beauty. Throughout the bouquet, delicate clematis flowers in shades of soft lavender and pale lilac weave between the larger blooms, their star-shaped petals and golden-tinted centres adding a light, almost celestial quality. Sprinkled amongst them are small yellow and white filler flowers, similar to freesia or alstroemeria, whose bell-shaped blossoms and fine markings contribute lively details and subtle contrast. On the right edge, a bold magenta gerbera-type daisy emerges from the foliage, its ring of slim, radiating petals injecting a vivid burst of colour that feels like a bright memory preserved amid grief. The flowers are enveloped by abundant green foliage: glossy broad leaves and more delicate, lighter green sprigs build a full, rounded silhouette that spills gently over the basket's rim. A soft shadow beneath the arrangement grounds it in the frame, enhancing the sense of realism. The mood is calm and respectful, much like a thoughtful floral tribute prepared in a Shadwell shop near Watney Market or the riverside, destined for a farewell gathering where families and friends come together to remember a loved one.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
In this photograph, a beautifully composed funeral arrangement rests in a light-toned wicker basket, positioned against a flawless white background that lets the colours and textures stand out. The basket, woven in a soft beige or cream shade, has a gently curving handle that arches over the flowers, adding a sense of shelter and care. Inside, large, creamy white roses take centre stage, each bloom fully open and layered with velvety petals that suggest peace, respect, and a life cherished. Interlaced with these roses are clusters of smaller flowers reminiscent of freesia, in pure white and pale lemon yellow, their slim buds and open blooms adding delicacy and the impression of a soft, sweet fragrance drifting through a Shadwell townhouse. Scattered thoughtfully throughout the design are star-shaped clematis blossoms in light lavender and periwinkle, their pointed petals radiating from bright yellow-green centres, offering a gentle hint of colour and individuality without disturbing the arrangement's tranquillity. The flowers are surrounded and supported by lush, dark green foliage, with broad, glossy leaves and more slender stems building a rich, textural backdrop that feels both natural and composed, like a well-tended garden near Shadwell DLR station or along The Highway. The overall palette of cream, white, soft yellow, and muted lilac creates a soothing, reflective mood, making this basket an ideal choice for funerals, memorials, or condolence deliveries. It captures the kind of careful craftsmanship a trusted local florist in Shadwell would bring to a sympathy tribute, offering quiet comfort, grace, and a sense of calm remembrance to grieving families.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
In the photograph, a thoughtfully composed funeral arrangement sits in a light-toned basket, its colours and textures forming a gentle, harmonious tribute. The basket itself is oval and shallow, made from pale wooden slats that curve neatly around, with four discreet little feet lifting it slightly from the surface. A smooth, off-white handle arches from side to side, giving the piece a traditional, almost timeless character that would feel at home in a Shadwell townhouse near The Highway. The flowers rise in a rounded, overflowing mound, as if gathered with care and then allowed to breathe naturally. At the centre of the composition are creamy white roses, fully opened and richly layered, their soft petals suggesting peace, reverence, and a life remembered with affection. Interspersed between them are deep red carnations, their frilled petals dense and velvety, bringing depth of colour and an emotional note of love and respect. To soften the overall tone, pale pink and white-tipped carnations thread through the arrangement, their subtle hues introducing tenderness and quiet comfort. Smaller white blooms, likely freesias, add delicacy, with their slender stems and little trumpet-shaped flowers peeking out here and there like whispered blessings. All of the blooms are supported by a bed of lush green foliage-broad, glossy leaves providing strength and structure, while fine, feathery greenery spills from the edges and rises gently above, giving a sense of lightness and movement. Set against a white backdrop, every detail is clear. The piece feels ideal for a funeral or memorial in Shadwell, whether placed beside a coffin during a service or delivered as a condolence gesture to a family home, offering a soft, dignified expression of sympathy when words are not quite enough.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
A beautifully domed bouquet is shown against a bright white background, every bloom and leaf clearly visible, as if resting on a florist's table just a short walk from Shadwell DLR. The arrangement is dense and rounded, made to look full and luxurious from every angle. Soft pink, buttery yellow, and peach-toned garden roses create the main body, their petals layered and spiralled in various stages of opening, from tight, expectant buds to wide, open flowers displaying their intricate hearts. Threaded through these are delicate clematis blossoms, their starry petals in shades of white and pale lavender stretching outward around sunny yellow centers, adding a gentle, almost ethereal lightness. Blue eryngium thistles rise between the softer forms, with spiky, metallic blue-grey heads that contribute a bold, contemporary texture, reminiscent of the mix of old and new architecture around Shadwell and Wapping. Deep purple lisianthus, some just beginning to unfurl and others forming small, ruffled cups, are nestled throughout, bringing richness and depth to the colour palette. Scattered among these flowers are clusters of shiny red hypericum berries, each tiny sphere catching the light and providing lively splashes of contrast. A generous collar of greenery supports the blooms, composed of broad, glossy leaves, airy fern-like sprigs, and touches of dark, wine-hued foliage that create shadow and dimension. The bouquet radiates warmth, romance, and quiet celebration, whether imagined as a birthday surprise delivered along The Highway, a centerpiece for a family gathering, or a thoughtful gesture of appreciation. The craftsmanship is evident in every detail, from the harmony of colours to the balanced distribution of textures and shapes.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
Seen from above against a bright white backdrop, this meticulously gathered round bouquet presents a study in creamy white elegance - a design that reflects the calm confidence of an experienced east London florist. Dominant in the arrangement are several expansive white oriental lilies, their trumpet-shaped petals smoothing outward to frame pale green stamens and faint hints of yellow at their cores, offering both visual drama and a soft, sweet fragrance that seems to linger in the air. Interspersed among these lilies are numerous ivory roses, many held in tight bud form with a few partially open to reveal their richly layered petals, producing a plush, inviting texture. Tiny clusters of white Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) are woven throughout, their tiny blossoms creating a frothy, cloud-like counterpoint that lightens the bouquet's overall density and adds delicate detail. Around the periphery, small green leaves peek through, providing a fresh, bright contrast that defines the circular silhouette. The composition's symmetry and restrained palette give it an air of timeless refinement - perfect for bridal bouquets, a refined centerpiece for an intimate reception near Narrow Street or a thoughtful gift for an anniversary. As a local Shadwell floral studio, Flower Delivery Shadwell frequently crafts similar arrangements for ceremonies at nearby St. George in the East or for deliveries to riverside apartments around Shadwell Basin, emphasizing freshness, careful placement, and an evocative scent profile that comforts as much as it celebrates.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
Against a clear white backdrop, this hand-tied bouquet appears rich, rounded, and carefully balanced, echoing the thoughtful style you might find in a small Shadwell flower boutique. The flowers are arranged in a dense, circular formation, leaving no empty spaces, so that each bloom seems to support the others. Large white lilies rise above and through the design, some fully opened into wide, trumpet-like shapes that reveal pale centres and neatly arranged stamens, others still in tapered green buds that convey freshness. Nestled around them are clusters of roses in blush pink and creamy white, their velvety petals arranged in tightly layered spirals. A few are in full bloom, showcasing their romantic, open hearts, while others remain gently furled, adding quiet anticipation to the bouquet. Deep magenta and fuchsia Oriental lilies, akin to Stargazer types, punctuate the softer tones with bold colour. Their petals are marked with darker speckles and framed by golden-tipped stamens, creating pockets of intensity that catch the eye. Threads of delicate white baby's breath wind through the whole arrangement, softening transitions between flowers and lending an airy, cloud-like texture. Slender, fresh green leaves peek discreetly from beneath the blooms, recalling the greenery lining Cable Street and the pathways by the Docks. The even, bright lighting ensures that every nuance of colour-from ivory and blush to vivid magenta-is clearly visible, and that the variety of textures can almost be felt. This bouquet radiates joy, romance, and gentle sophistication, ideal for celebrating a special birthday in Shadwell, sending love to someone dear, or marking a milestone like a new home or promotion.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
I picture this rounded floral cushion as if it had been made for a riverside vigil near Shadwell Basin: a dense, meticulously arranged dome of soft pink roses and pure white freesia set on a stark white background, every bloom chosen for its freshness and textural harmony. Large, fully opened roses reveal layers of velvety petals in shades from pale blush to gentle coral-pink, their spiralled centers drawing the eye inward; smaller spray roses and miniature blooms fill interstices, creating depth and a plush, continuous surface. Clusters of white freesia-some bell-like and fragrant, others still tight and promise-laden-rise slightly through the mass, offering vertical punctuation and luminous highlights. The greenery is equally considered: glossy, dark green leaves such as ruscus or salal give weight and structure while variegated foliage with cream-edged margins lifts the composition with a fresh, painterly accent. The arrangement is deliberately compact, hiding stems to present a formal, cushion-like silhouette; natural daylight softens the palette and reveals the tactile softness of petals. As an experienced florist serving Shadwell, Wapping and nearby Limehouse, Flower Delivery Shadwell often prepares this style for funerals, memorials, and quiet celebrations of life-an elegant, unpretentious tribute that conveys sympathy with dignity and a subtle nod to the neighbourhood's calm, reflective corners.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00