Covent Garden Baskets & Posies

Welcome to Flowers Covent Garden, your trusted local florist specialising in exquisite flowers, lush baskets, and charming posies. Nestled in the heart of Covent Garden, just a short stroll from Neal Street, Seven Dials, and the buzz of Long Acre, our team crafts beautiful floral arrangements for every occasion.

Whether you’re surprising someone near Soho, sending warm wishes in Holborn, or decorating your home off Drury Lane, our bespoke bouquets and hand-tied posies reflect the vibrancy and style of London’s West End. Each piece is thoughtfully designed by experienced florists using only the freshest blooms, ensuring every basket and posy is as unique as Covent Garden itself.

  • Same-day flower delivery available on orders placed by 3 PM
  • Serving Covent Garden plus nearby Soho and Holborn
  • Easy and secure way to order flowers online

We’re passionate about bringing joy and elegance to local homes, businesses, and special events. With years of expertise and deep roots in the community, Flowers Covent Garden is committed to five-star service, artistry, and care in every delivery. Trust our Covent Garden florists for reliable advice, creative flair, and quality you can count on—every time you order online.

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BASKETS / POSIES
A carefully balanced wicker basket arranged with soft pastels and clean whites: several large white Gerbera daisies with striking deep brown centres create uplifting focal points, while clusters of pale pink carnations introduce a frothy, romantic texture that feels tender to the touch. Interspersed among them are small white and pale yellow daisy-like chrysanthemums that lend fullness, and tiny violet-blue aster-like blooms that give a cool, cheerful contrast. The foliage is abundant and varied-rounded silvery-green eucalyptus leaves add a subtle piney fragrance, and glossy ruscus spills elegantly over the basket's left side, creating a gentle cascade. The basket itself is woven from light wooden strips, its curved handle arcing overhead and giving the arrangement an inviting, handmade character. Bright, even light highlights petal edges and the subtle colour shifts at the centre of each bloom, making textures and layers easy to appreciate even at a distance. I arrange pieces like this regularly from our workshop near Neal's Yard and the Covent Garden Market stalls; Flowers Covent Garden often recommends it for get-well wishes, anniversaries, or as a calming sympathy tribute, and it's available for local delivery across Covent Garden and surrounding streets for those who want a thoughtful, quietly elegant gift. The bouquet reads as composed and nurturing, smelling faintly of eucalyptus and fresh-cut blooms-an understated expression of care crafted with local knowledge and florist's skill.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
Near Covent Garden's marché-style energy, this close-up captures a plush, ready-to-gift arrangement-the Florist Choice Basket-arranged in a pale woven basket. The bouquet bursts with a symphony of pinks and whites: hot pink peonies, pale pink hydrangeas, blush and cream roses, crisp white ranunculus, and white anemones with dark centers. Sprigs of eucalyptus and other soft greenery weave through, giving a woodland brightness and gentle fragrance. The scene is lit with soft morning light, turning the petals to satin and making the greens glow. A white square label floats over the center of the bouquet, reading Florist Choice Basket and the price ?60 in bold text. This design suggests a versatile gift for birthdays, weddings, or a heartfelt apology, and would make a refined centerpiece for a Covent Garden celebration or a thoughtful delivery to a loved one in Bloomsbury, Soho, or Chinatown. The arrangement is carried in a sturdy, light-colored basket, hinting at rustic charm balanced with contemporary polish, and it conveys the care of a skilled local florist who sources fresh stems daily for same-day delivery across the district.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
A softly illuminated studio photograph captures a graceful funeral flower basket, placed against a plain white background that lets every bloom and leaf be clearly seen. The basket itself is a light, off-white weave with a smooth, arching handle, reminiscent of the simple yet stylish pieces often chosen for memorial flowers in Covent Garden's quieter chapels and service rooms. Rising from this woven base, a carefully layered arrangement unfolds, led by a single, creamy white rose at the heart. Its tightly swirled petals open in a serene spiral, symbolising peace and gentle remembrance. Flanking the rose, deep purple calla lilies curve in elegant arcs, their velvety, trumpet-like spathes creating a rich, almost regal contrast. Threaded throughout the design are soft lavender clematis blooms, each star-shaped flower with a pale yellow centre that brings a light, dreamy quality, as if caught in a moment of still afternoon air in a hidden garden off Neal Street. Cheerful yellow, bell-shaped blossoms, similar to alstroemeria or freesia, tuck into the spaces between petals, their brightness adding quiet hope and subtle movement. On one side, a single magenta gerbera-style flower catches the eye, its vivid colour suggesting cherished memories that stay vibrant even in times of loss. The entire composition is cushioned by layers of lush greenery-glossy, rounded leaves combined with finer, lighter sprigs-creating a rounded, abundant shape that feels both comforting and complete. A gentle shadow beneath the basket grounds the image, reinforcing its three-dimensional presence. This tender arrangement speaks of sympathy, love, and support, an elegant floral farewell suited to funeral services and remembrance gatherings across Covent Garden and the surrounding central London streets.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
A soft, contemplative funeral arrangement sits in a pale woven basket, photographed against a clean white backdrop so the gentle colours and shapes become the focus. The basket, in tones of light beige and ivory, is finished with a graceful handle that arches protectively over a dome of blossoms. At the centre, several large cream and white roses open fully, their velvety petals forming perfect spirals that suggest peace, innocence, and a loving farewell. Woven between the roses are delicate clematis blooms in pale lavender and muted periwinkle, each star-shaped flower catching the eye with its soft purple petals and vivid yellow-green heart, like a small light in a quiet room. Around them, clusters of smaller creamy-white and soft yellow blooms, similar to freesia or alstroemeria, add texture and a suggestion of gentle perfume, echoing the fragrance you might catch drifting from the historic Covent Garden flower stalls on an early morning. Lush, dark green leaves and fine sprigs of lighter foliage spill gently over the edges of the basket, framing the pastel flowers and deepening the sense of calm. The overall effect is elegant yet understated, designed for moments of remembrance at a funeral, memorial service, or wake in and around Covent Garden. It feels like something a caring, experienced florist would prepare with quiet attention to detail, a floral tribute that offers comfort, dignity, and a whisper of beauty in times of loss.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
A softly lit funeral flower basket is shown against a clean white backdrop, its pale wooden frame reminiscent of the simple market crates stacked early each morning around Covent Garden. The basket is oval and shallow, resting on discreet little feet, with an arched handle that rises gently above a rounded mound of flowers. The arrangement is composed in soothing tones of creamy white, deep red, and blush pink, creating a quiet balance between sorrow and gratitude. Several creamy white roses, fully open and velvety, are placed so that their cupped centres draw the eye, like small focal points of calm. Around them, rich red carnations with densely ruffled petals form deeper pools of colour, conveying affection and devotion often chosen for farewell tributes. Soft pink carnations and a few bi-coloured blooms, brushed with red at the edges, provide a tender, almost whisper-like transition between the white and crimson. Nestled between the main flowers are delicate white, bell-shaped blossoms that resemble freesias, adding a hint of airy movement and a suggestion of gentle fragrance. A generous collar of glossy dark green leaves grounds the composition, while fine, feathery sprigs of fern and slender greenery rise lightly above, giving the impression of breath and space. Everything is arranged closely and carefully, so the flowers appear to gently spill over the rim, as if offering an embrace. It feels like the kind of respectful tribute a family might order from a Covent Garden florist for a funeral service in a nearby church, crematorium, or quiet gathering at home, bringing a touch of natural beauty and solace to a difficult day.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
Presented on a pure white field that throws the blooms into sharp relief, this densely packed round bouquet showcases a harmonious marriage of pastel romance and jewel-toned accents. Soft pink, warm yellow and creamy peach garden roses create a plush, spiralling heart, their velvety petals giving the arrangement a timeless tenderness. Scattered among them, pale lavender-to-white clematis stars open with airy petals and sunny yellow centers, their lightness lifting the heavier rose forms. Architectural blue Eryngium, the sea holly with its steel-blue, spiky heads, introduces a sculptural element that balances the bouquet's soft edges. Rich purple lisianthus provide depth and a slightly ruffled texture, while glossy red hypericum berries offer playful, bright specks that animate the palette. Around and between the flowers, layers of foliage - from broad, glossy leaves to fine, feathery sprigs and deeper burgundy fillers - create a lush green matrix that supports and frames each bloom. The overall impression is one of generous abundance and meticulous design, a bouquet that reads as both modern and romantic. You can almost sense the fragrance: a green-rose sweetness with mineral coolness from the eryngium and a leafy freshness reminiscent of walking from the Jubilee Market toward the piazza in Covent Garden on a spring morning. Crafted with neighbourhood sensibility, this arrangement is ideal for centrepieces, celebratory gestures or as a thoughtful gift delivered locally across Covent Garden, Trafalgar Square and Soho.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
From an overhead view this perfectly rounded bouquet presents an elegant chorus of white and cream blooms that feels at once classic and quietly celebratory. Several large white lilies dominate the scene with their broad, trumpet-like petals and pale green-yellow stamens visible at each centre; their sculptural forms provide a graceful focal rhythm. Nestled closely among the lilies are many cream and ivory roses, mostly in bud or just beginning to open, their layered petals offering a plush, velvety counterpoint. Interspersed throughout are fine, airy clusters of Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) that soften edges and create delicate, cloud-like pockets of texture. Small flashes of glossy green foliage emerge around the edge, giving a fresh verdant outline and a subtle contrast to the monochrome blooms.The bouquet is bathed in a soft, diffused light that reveals subtle tonal shifts in the whites-pure white lilies, warm cream roses-and suggests the gentle fragrance you might sense standing close: a clean, floral sweetness with a tender rose note. The dense, symmetrical composition reads as a formal bridal posy or a refined centrepiece, suitable for weddings, christenings, or serene memorial arrangements. As a design familiar to Covent Garden customers, it would sit comfortably on a table near the Piazza or be chosen for delivery to addresses along Drury Lane and St Martin's Lane. Crafted with careful attention to balance, this arrangement reflects the practical experience of local florists at Flowers Covent Garden who understand how to combine texture, scent, and form for meaningful city occasions.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
A sumptuous, dome-shaped bouquet is captured against a clean white background, evoking the feeling of stepping into a Covent Garden flower stall just after the morning deliveries arrive. The arrangement is built around generous white lilies, their broad, trumpet-shaped petals unfolding in elegant curves that reveal pale green centers and softly dusted stamens. Woven among them are delicate pink roses in tender blush shades and creamy white roses, each bloom at a different stage of opening, from tightly furled buds to fully blossomed rosettes, giving the design a sense of life and gentle progression. Striking magenta Oriental lilies, similar to classic Stargazer varieties, are strategically placed throughout the bouquet, their vivid fuchsia petals dotted with deeper speckles and bright yellow anthers that create dramatic focal points, like pops of colour against the stone of nearby Covent Garden streets. Wisps of tiny white baby's breath drift between the larger flowers, softening edges and adding a veil of lightness, while glimpses of fresh green foliage lend a natural balance and a garden-fresh feel. The bright, even lighting emphasises every nuance of colour, from milky white to warm blush and rich pink, and reveals the varied textures-silky lily petals, velvety rose heads, and airy gypsophila. This carefully crafted bouquet feels both luxurious and welcoming, perfect for marking anniversaries in nearby Bloomsbury, celebrating a new arrival in Holborn, or sending a radiant message of affection with same-day delivery from a trusted Covent Garden florist to homes and offices across the West End.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
Imagine an intimate, rounded bouquet presented on a plain white field, described here as if guiding the fingertips across its surface: a densely packed dome of soft pink roses and clean white freesia assembled with a practiced hand. The roses range from generous, fully open blooms with layered, velvety petals curling outward to smaller spray roses that tuck into the composition like soft whispers; their palette moves from a warm, coral-tinged pink to delicate, almost porcelain blush. Between these pink centers, clusters of white freesia stand upright or trail slightly, their tubular buds and delicate open bells offering a fresher, brighter counterpoint and a subtle, honeyed scent that suggests early-morning walks through nearby Neal's Yard. The foliage is an essential quiet chorus - broad, glossy greens (salal or ruscus) provide structure while variegated leaves with cream margins (pittosporum-style) lift and lighten the arrangement, creating a pleasing rhythm of tone and texture. The piece is intentionally compact and formal: no stems are visible, the surface reads as a continuous, tactile cushion, and the overall silhouette is serene and symmetrical. Gentle daylight highlights the blush tones and soft shadows, making the pinks glow and the whites appear luminous. Crafted for occasions that call for dignity - a memorial, a celebration of a life, or a sensitive bedside gift - this bouquet evokes calm, care, and the steady, respectful skill of a local florist serving Covent Garden's theatres and market community.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00