A thoughtfully composed funeral flower basket is presented against a bright white background, every detail clear and uncluttered so the flowers can speak for themselves. The basket is made from pale, natural wood slats, gently oblong in shape, with subtle little feet that raise it just off the surface and a sturdy, arched handle that sweeps gracefully overhead. From this simple base rises a generous dome of blooms: several creamy white roses fully opened, their velvety petals layered in perfect spirals that suggest serenity and respect, nestle beside clusters of deep red carnations whose dense, frilled petals bring richness and depth. Between them, lighter carnations appear, their white petals kissed with soft pink or streaked with crimson along the edges, creating a tender bridge between purity and passion. Smaller white flowers, reminiscent of freesias with their bell-like shapes and slender stems, are tucked in among the larger heads, adding gentle highlights and a sense of breath and space. The entire composition is cradled in lush greenery-broad, glossy leaves likely of ruscus or salal forming a solid foundation, while airy, feathery sprigs of fern or asparagus plumosa break the outline and give a natural, slightly untamed softness. The colours-ivory, crimson, blush pink, and deep green-harmonise into a tribute that feels both traditional and heartfelt, well suited to a funeral or memorial in St Paul's Cray or nearby St Mary Cray. Arranged with the quiet expertise you'd expect from a local St Paul's Cray florist, this basket would sit gracefully beside a coffin, on a remembrance table, or at a wake, offering a silent message of love, condolence, and lasting remembrance.
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A serene funeral flower basket stands out against a clean, white backdrop, offering a gentle, composed beauty that feels appropriate for a final farewell. The low, oval basket is crafted from light, natural wood, with narrow slats, four near-invisible feet, and a smooth, arched handle that curves protectively above the blooms. Within it, the arrangement is densely packed yet carefully balanced into a rounded mound, overflowing just slightly as if with unspoken emotion. Creamy white roses, fully opened and velvety, are scattered evenly throughout, their classic spiralled centres catching the light. Around them gather deep red carnations, their ruffled petals forming plush clusters of colour that convey devotion and respect. Intermingled are softer, bi-coloured carnations, white or pale pink petals delicately edged or speckled with red, bringing a gentle nuance to the tribute. Fine white flowers, similar to freesias with bell-shaped heads, peek between the larger blossoms, adding lightness and hinting at quiet hope. A bed of lush foliage underpins it all: broad, glossy green leaves create a strong, grounding base, while airy fern-like fronds reach outward and upward, softening the edges and giving a natural, garden-inspired feel. The overall impression is one of warmth and dignity, a fitting choice for funeral services, viewings, or memorials in St Paul's Cray, whether placed in a chapel or at a family gathering. Crafted in the calm spirit of the local community around Orpington and along the Cray River, this floral basket seems to offer a final, tender gesture of comfort to those who are grieving.

REMEMBRANCE BASKET£60.00

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Offer a gentle, elegant farewell with our Remembrance Basket, lovingly handcrafted by Florist St Paul's Cray in St Paul's Cray. This classic white funeral basket features serene white roses, mixed carnations and delicate white freesia, styled with rich green ruscus for a soft, timeless tribute. Designed to convey heartfelt sympathy, it is a beautiful way to express your condolences and honour cherished memories at a funeral, memorial or celebration of life.

Available in Original, Deluxe and Grand sizes, the Remembrance Basket can be tailored to suit any service or display space. Our experienced florists carefully select each stem for freshness and quality, ensuring your tribute arrives looking dignified and refined. Roses are delivered with protective guard petals to keep inner blooms safe in transit; simply remove them on arrival to reveal the full beauty of the arrangement.

As some flowers are seasonal, we may substitute blooms with similar varieties of equal or higher value, maintaining the overall style and colour palette. With reliable local delivery from floriststpaulscray.co.uk, you can trust us to handle your funeral flowers with care and respect. Order this white funeral basket today for a graceful, comforting tribute.
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    I was particularly impressed by the careful craftsmanship that went into arranging each flower. The beautiful white blooms and delicate fragrance offered some much-needed comfort.

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    The bouquet was exactly what we were looking for to express our condolences.

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    The grand size made a significant impact at the service. The flowers were fresh and beautifully arranged.

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    The basket was elegant and well-presented. Florist St Paul's Cray ensured prompt delivery during a difficult time.

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    A beautiful display that honored our loved one perfectly. Very appreciative of the quality.

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    The artwork of fresh blooms was an absolute comfort, helping express deep feelings with elegance. I was pleased to see every flower carefully chosen to honor the memory.

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