Covent Garden Baskets & Posies

Welcome to Covent Garden Florist, your trusted local destination for exquisite flowers, bouquets, and hand-crafted baskets & posies. Nestled close to the iconic Royal Opera House and the bustling Seven Dials, we are proud to bring the art of floristry to the heart of Covent Garden and nearby areas such as Holborn and Soho.

Our skilled florists combine years of expertise with a passion for selecting the freshest seasonal blooms. Each basket and posy is thoughtfully arranged to reflect the vibrancy and elegance of the local area—perfect for every occasion, from thoughtful gestures to special celebrations.

As a local florist with deep roots in Covent Garden, we know what flowers mean to our community. We walk the same cobbled streets near Long Acre and serve friends and neighbours around Leicester Square. Our commitment to quality and creative design sets us apart, and we're delighted to offer same-day delivery across Covent Garden and adjoining districts when you order online before 3 PM.

  • Hand-crafted by skilled local florists
  • Same-day delivery to Covent Garden, Holborn & Soho
  • Premium flowers & personalised service you can trust
Choose Covent Garden Florist for stunning baskets & posies, and enjoy the expert, friendly service our local team is known for. We look forward to brightening your day with blooms, local knowledge, and genuine care.

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BASKETS / POSIES
An artfully composed rustic basket, woven from pale willow strips and finished with a curved wooden handle, cradles a soft-toned ensemble that feels both cheerful and consoling. Prominent white Gerbera daisies, their petals crisp and luminous, centre the design; each has a strong, dark brown to almost-black disc that anchors the airy whites and pastel pinks. Clusters of light pink carnations-frilly, layered and tender to the eye-nestle close to the gerberas, lending a romantic, textured richness that invites a gentle touch. Between these larger blooms, small white and pale yellow chrysanthemum-like flowers create an abundant, meadow-soft filling, while tiny sprays of blue-lavender or periwinkle star-shaped blooms thread through the greenery and add playful, cool highlights. The foliage is deliberately varied: round, silvery eucalyptus leaves introduce a modern, aromatic note and a soft matte sheen, while glossy ruscus and other deep-green leaves trail outward-most noticeably along the left-forming a graceful spill that gives the arrangement movement and natural elegance. Bathed in soft, even light, the composition reads fresh and lively; each petal and leaf exhibits clear texture and depth. As a neighbourhood florist in Covent Garden, I imagine this piece placed on a café table near Neal's Yard or delivered to a nearby west-end flat as a comforting gift, sympathy tribute, or refined centrepiece. Its palette and proportions are carefully balanced to convey purity, tenderness, and quiet joy-qualities that make it an appropriate and heartfelt choice for many occasions.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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From the vantage of a florist in Covent Garden, an overhead close-up captures a Florist Choice Basket brimming with color and texture, a premium gift ready for ?60. The basket is handwoven in a pale, natural weave, its rim cradling the blooms as if they were just gathered from a street-side market near Neal's Yard, yet arranged with the studio refinement our customers expect. Soft pinks mingle with creamy whites and deep fuchsias, set off by fresh greens. The bold features are large hot pink peonies with ruffled petals, white ranunculus with tight spirals, fluffy pale pink hydrangeas, blush and cream roses, and white anemones with near-black centers. Interspersed are tiny white filler blooms and wisps of eucalyptus that lend a garden-fresh scent and a touch of woodland elegance. Every stem is placed with care, the arrangement breathing light and warmth. Superimposed at the center is a bright white square overlay with Florist Choice Basket in script and ?60 in bold sans-serif. The contrast between the delicate script and strong type mirrors Covent Garden Florist's blend of artistry and reliability. This basket is ideal for celebrations or comforting moments, a gift that feels personal and crafted. We offer same-day delivery across Covent Garden, Bloomsbury, Seven Dials, and Holborn, ensuring the recipient can enjoy fresh stems within hours. The bouquet carries a soft, sophisticated fragrance and a look that suits birthdays, anniversaries, or simply brightening a routine day in this lively London quarter. Its presentation signals a thoughtful gesture from a local craftsman.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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In this detailed image, a refined funeral flower arrangement rests within a pale woven basket, photographed against a spotless white background that echoes the light-filled interiors of galleries and chapels around Covent Garden. The basket's off-white colour and gently curved handle add a soft, traditional touch, while a subtle shadow beneath it gives the composition depth, as though the piece has just been set down with care. Rising from the basket is a full, rounded bouquet of fresh blooms and foliage. At the centre sits a creamy white rose, its petals perfectly layered and slightly cupped, projecting serenity and remembrance. Either side of this focal bloom, two deep purple calla lilies unfurl in sleek, trumpet-like forms, their intense colour and smooth texture lending a sense of poise often chosen for memorial tributes in the West End. Scattered delicately among the central flowers are small clematis-like blossoms in shades of pale lilac and lavender, each with star-shaped petals and a hint of yellow at the core, bringing a light, airy quality as though the flowers have been gathered from a tranquil garden. Sprinkled through the design are soft notes of yellow and white from petite, bell-shaped flowers, reminiscent of freesia or alstroemeria, which brighten the palette while maintaining a respectful, contemplative tone. On the right, a striking magenta gerbera daisy-style bloom stands out with its radiating petals, providing a vivid accent that suggests joyful memories and the uniqueness of the life being honoured. All of this is nestled in a generous bed of lush greenery-broad, glossy leaves alongside finer, lighter sprigs-that spills gracefully over the sides of the basket, creating a natural, abundant silhouette. The arrangement feels like a carefully crafted sympathy piece from a Covent Garden florist, suited for delivery to local churches, funeral venues, or intimate remembrance gatherings in nearby homes.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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This image shows a tastefully arranged funeral flower basket, photographed against a clean white background so that every bloom and leaf stands out clearly. The basket is woven in a pale, natural tone, with a sturdy, matching handle arching over a rounded dome of flowers that feel timeless yet gently modern, much like the blend of tradition and creativity in Covent Garden's streets. At the centre of the design, large, fully unfurled roses in soft cream and white offer a calm focal point. Their petals are thick and velvety, layered in generous spirals that suggest tenderness, purity, and a deeply felt farewell. Complementing these are star-shaped clematis blooms in pale lavender and periwinkle blue, each flower opening wide around a bright yellow-green centre that glows subtly against the cooler tones. The clematis adds an almost poetic lightness, recalling climbing vines on old stone walls or trellises in hidden gardens off Long Acre. Tucked between these hero flowers are clusters of smaller, trumpet-like blooms reminiscent of freesia, in crisp white and buttery pastel yellow. Some are open, airy, and sweetly scented in appearance, while others remain graceful, slender buds. Ruffled white filler flowers, like lisianthus, soften the transitions between the larger petals, giving the whole arrangement a plush, cloud-like texture. All of this is supported by abundant, glossy green foliage, with broad leaves and delicate sprigs that frame the flowers and provide a cool, natural backdrop. The composition feels quiet and contemplative, a fitting tribute for funeral services or memorial gatherings around Covent Garden, from intimate chapels to private homes, offering a gentle, dignified expression of sympathy and remembrance.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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In this image, a classic funeral flower basket is shown in all its gentle detail, standing out clearly against a clean white backdrop. The container is a light, natural wood basket with an understated oval form, its pale slats neatly aligned and resting on four small, quiet feet. A smooth, arching handle extends above the flowers, echoing the same soft ivory-wood shade and framing the arrangement without distraction. Rising from this base is a generous, rounded mass of flowers, carefully shaped into a dome that feels both full and serene. Creamy white roses, fully open and plush with layered petals, are dotted across the design, their calm presence symbolising purity, remembrance, and peace. Around them, clusters of deep red carnations add impact and richness, each ruffled bloom providing texture and a sense of depth. Some carnations appear in softer, variegated shades of pink with hints of red along the petal edges, their more delicate colouring adding nuance and tenderness to the overall palette. Slender stems of smaller white blossoms, reminiscent of freesias, weave through the foliage, their bell-shaped flowers offering little touches of brightness and light. The greenery beneath and around the blooms is varied: broad, glossy leaves create a solid base, while wispy fern-like fronds soften the edges, producing a slightly airy, organic feel. This is the kind of arrangement you might see carried into a quiet chapel near Covent Garden or placed by a photograph at a remembrance gathering in one of the nearby townhouses. It would be equally at home as a sympathy gift delivered to a family, conveying support and solace during a difficult time.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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Set against a pristine white background, this domed bouquet appears almost to float, its rounded silhouette formed by an intricate tapestry of flowers and foliage that feels right at home in the creative buzz of Covent Garden. At the heart of the design are generous garden roses in soft shades of blush pink, mellow yellow, and creamy peach. Some are fully open, revealing densely layered petals that seem to spiral outward, while others are partially closed, promising more beauty in the days ahead. Among the roses, slender-petalled clematis blooms in white and pale lavender stretch gracefully, each star-shaped flower centred with a small burst of yellow that brightens the arrangement like a shaft of sunlight falling into a courtyard off Neal Street. Piercing through the gentle curves of the petals, a few bold stems of blue eryngium, or sea holly, stand out with their spiky, metallic blue-grey heads, bringing a sculptural, almost architectural quality to the bouquet. Around them, deep purple lisianthus flowers, from tight buds to softly opening blooms, add a velvety richness and contrast to the softer pastels. Bright red hypericum berries are sprinkled throughout, their glossy, bead-like clusters creating lively points of interest that catch the eye. All of these blooms rest on a foundation of lush greenery: broad, polished leaves at the base, finer, feathery foliage spilling out around the edges, and hints of darker, wine-toned leaves tucked within. The soft, even lighting and clean background highlight the colours and textures without distraction, making the bouquet appear fresh and vibrant. The overall impression is of a thoughtfully crafted, premium arrangement, ideal for celebrations, opening nights, or heartfelt gestures sent across Covent Garden and the surrounding West End.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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Seen from above on a bright white backdrop, this perfectly rounded bouquet is a study in white-on-white refinement, the kind of arrangement prepared daily at Covent Garden Florist close to the market. Dominating the composition are several large white lilies with broad, trumpet-shaped petals and pale green stamens that lift the eye toward their luminous centers. Encircling and nestling beneath them are numerous creamy ivory roses, mostly in bud or half-open stages, their layered petals forming velvety clusters that contrast gently with the lilies' smooth planes. Wisps of white Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) are woven through the flowers, lending an airy, frothy texture that lightens the bouquet and catches subtle shadows. Fresh green foliage peeks at intervals around the perimeter, a crisp visual punctuation that prevents the arrangement from feeling flat. The bouquet's dense, symmetrical build reflects careful hand-tying; the overall effect is serene and celebratory, with the lilies' sweet perfume and the roses' softer fragrance suggested in the composition. This is the kind of bouquet one might carry down Floral Street toward the Royal Opera House or present at a civil ceremony near Seven Dials; it also reads as an elegant sympathy tribute or a tasteful gift to mark a milestone. The neutral palette, delicate textures, and considered balance make the arrangement feel timeless and locally attuned to Covent Garden's refined theatre and market ambience.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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This rounded bouquet of lilies and roses appears almost to glow against its pure white background, the composition reminiscent of a carefully styled display in a Covent Garden boutique window. At its core, stately white lilies open into broad, trumpet-shaped blooms, their petals satiny and gently curved, with soft shadows accentuating their form as they tilt outwards from greenish throats and pale yellow stamens. Threaded among them are roses in gentle blush pink and creamy white, some tightly furled into classic buds, others fully opened to reveal lush spirals of velvety petals that evoke timeless romance. Interspersed throughout, vibrant fuchsia and magenta Oriental lilies, similar to Stargazer lilies, add theatrical flair; their petals are richly coloured and accented with darker speckles, creating striking focal points that feel perfectly in tune with the energy of Floral Street and the nearby theatres. Fine sprays of white baby's breath drift between the larger flowers, creating a soft haze that lightens the densely packed, domed silhouette and brings a sense of airiness and movement. Touches of green foliage and lily leaves peek out from beneath the blooms, reinforcing the impression of freshly cut stems gathered by hand from a local market stall. The lighting is bright and balanced, revealing every nuance of colour and texture-smooth petals, airy gypsophila, and crisp edges-without harsh glare. It feels like the kind of bouquet one might send to mark an opening night near Drury Lane, celebrate an anniversary dinner by the Opera House, or offer as a thoughtful, expressive gift delivered across Covent Garden and the surrounding West End, carrying with it feelings of joy, admiration, and sincere affection.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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Taken as if viewed from a low table near Seven Dials, this compact, dome-shaped arrangement of soft pink and white blooms reads both formal and tender. The dominant flowers are traditional pink garden roses - some fully open with velvety, unfurling petals, others smaller and more tightly cupped - creating a rhythm of size and shade across the rounded surface. Pure white freesia punctuates the rose tones with slim, upright sprays; some freesia flowers are open and bell-like, their tiny yellow stamens introducing a whisper of contrast, while other buds remain elegantly closed, promising the bouquet will relax and change over the next few days. Supplementary spray roses and possible small garden roses or miniature carnations fill the interior, making the cushion dense with layered petals and soft edges. The foliage beneath forms a rich, green canvas: deep, glossy leaves provide weight and structure while variegated leaves with creamy margins bring a bright, lively edge to the composition. Photographed on a stark white background, the piece appears serene and refined, the tender palette amplified by gentle daylight that highlights petal textures and the subtle shadows between blooms. A florist's hand is evident in the precise dome shape and careful hiding of stems, producing a formal but comforting effect. Ideal as a sympathy tribute, a respectful memorial arrangement, or a thoughtful gift for quiet celebrations in and around Covent Garden, this bouquet carries a calm fragrance and a sense of considered care that suits intimate neighbourhood moments.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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