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BASKETS / POSIES

ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
This image shows a carefully crafted funeral flower basket, the kind a local Dartford family might choose to honour a loved one at a service near Holy Trinity Church or at the crematorium. The basket is woven in a pale cream shade, with an elegant curved handle rising over a rounded, overflowing arrangement of fresh blooms. At the centre, a creamy white rose slowly unfurls its smooth, layered petals, creating a calm focal point that speaks of purity, love, and a gentle goodbye. On either side, deep purple calla lilies arc upward in sleek, trumpet-shaped spathes, their rich, saturated colour giving the design a sense of depth, elegance, and quiet dignity. Threaded through this core are delicate clematis flowers in soft lavender and lilac tones, their star-shaped petals and subtle yellow centres bringing a light, airy quality, as if a soft breeze were moving through a Dartford garden. Sprinkled among the larger blooms are clusters of small, yellow and white bell- or trumpet-like blossoms, reminiscent of freesia or alstroemeria, adding bright but gentle highlights. A single magenta gerbera daisy, positioned toward the right, stands out with its flat, radiating petals, introducing a touching note of warmth and optimism amid the more muted tones. The entire composition is wrapped in a generous collar of lush green foliage, with broad, glossy leaves and finer, lighter sprigs combining to create texture, volume, and a sense of freshly gathered greenery. Photographed against a clean white backdrop, with a soft shadow anchoring the basket, every detail of this serene sympathy arrangement is clearly visible, making it a thoughtful choice for expressing condolences anywhere in Dartford.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
A softly illuminated, studio-style photograph showcases an elegant sympathy flower basket, crafted with the kind of attention to detail you might expect from a seasoned Dartford florist serving families near Central Park and around the High Street. The basket itself is woven in a light beige or white tone, its rectangular shape gently tapering into rounded corners, and a coordinating handle arches smoothly over the top, framing the blooms without overshadowing them. The floral arrangement inside is lush and rounded, filled so generously that the flowers sit just above the rim in a full, cloud-like mound. Dominant among the blooms are fully opened creamy white roses, their layered petals arranged in perfect spirals that exude softness and serenity. Nestled between them, delicate clematis flowers in pale lavender and soft periwinkle extend their star-shaped petals, each one centred by a vivid yellow-green eye that adds a subtle hint of energy and light. Around these key flowers are clusters of small, freesia-like blossoms in white and pale yellow, mixed with gently ruffled white lisianthus; some flowers are in tight bud, others half released, suggesting a natural unfolding of time and memory. Lush, glossy dark green leaves and lighter textured sprigs form a deep, verdant base, cradling the pastel blooms and lending them structure and contrast. The overall effect is one of composed grace: a palette of whites, creams, lemon and lavender that feels calming and respectful, ideal for a funeral service, a crematorium gathering, or a private farewell in a Dartford home. Every element of the basket seems chosen to speak of compassion, tenderness, and thoughtful remembrance.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
Captured against a pure white backdrop, this funeral flower basket presents a serene dome of colour that feels both traditional and deeply personal. The light wooden basket has a shallow, oblong shape with a subtle curve and rests on four tiny feet, its pale wood slats and arched handle lending a gentle, homely character, reminiscent of the welcoming homes around Dartford and the tree-lined paths of Central Park. Rising from the basket is a full, rounded arrangement of flowers, carefully packed so that the blooms touch and support one another. Several creamy white roses, open to their fullest, show layers of velvety petals, evoking purity, gratitude, and the quiet honour paid to a loved one's life. These are interwoven with deep red carnations, whose densely frilled petals form plush, textured clusters that speak of enduring love and heartfelt sorrow. Paler pink carnations and bi-coloured blooms, edged or flecked with red, soften the palette, suggesting tenderness and cherished memories. Tucked between the larger heads are sprays of small white flowers, likely freesias or similar bell-shaped blossoms, some open and some still in bud, bringing a sense of gentle movement and renewed hope. Beneath and around the flowers, dark green foliage forms a rich frame: broad, glossy leaves give structure and depth, while slender, fern-like fronds add a light, feathery edge that spills just over the rim. The lighting is soft and even, revealing every detail without harshness, allowing you to imagine this red and white funeral basket resting beside a casket, memorial photo, or condolence book at a Dartford service, quietly expressing sympathy, respect, and a warm farewell.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
COMPASSION POSY
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
A sophisticated round bouquet, photographed against a brilliant white background, showcases an exquisite blend of lilies, roses, and baby's breath that could easily grace a Dartford wedding or anniversary celebration. At its heart sit majestic white lilies, their trumpet-shaped blooms opening wide, displaying smooth white petals and pale green stamens, while nearby buds remain tightly sheathed in fresh green, ready to unfold over the coming days. Embracing these lilies are clusters of blush pink roses and creamy white roses, some still cupped and shy, others fully open in layered, velvety spirals that create a plush, romantic texture. Bringing vibrant contrast, several Oriental lilies in vivid fuchsia or magenta rise from within the bouquet, their petals dusted with darker speckles that intensify toward the centre, surrounding bold yellow anthers that catch the light. Throughout the design, tiny white flowers of baby's breath are interlaced, filling spaces with a gentle, cloud-like softness that balances the striking forms of the lilies. Hints of green foliage and stems appear at the edges and between petals, lending a quiet reminder of the garden origins of these blooms. Bright studio lighting illuminates each flower evenly, enhancing the interplay of crisp whites, tender blush tones, and rich pinks without casting harsh shadows. This bouquet evokes the feeling of a joyful gathering in Dartford town centre, a romantic meal in West Hill, or a thoughtful gift delivered to a loved one in Greenhithe, perfectly expressing affection, congratulations, or heartfelt thanks with refined, timeless beauty.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00

Dartford Baskets & Posies – Hand-crafted by Your Local Florist

At Dartford Florist, we take pride in hand-crafting beautiful flower baskets and posies for every heartfelt occasion. Our expert team, with years of floral experience right here in Dartford, understands the local styles and sentiments that make your gift truly special. Whether you’re sending comfort, congratulations, or simply brightening someone’s day, we create stunning bouquets that are as unique as Dartford itself.

Based close to the greenery of Central Park and the bustling High Street, we’re dedicated to serving our community and neighbouring areas like Wilmington, Stone, and Greenhithe. Our commitment to freshness means we source premium blooms daily and design each basket or posy with genuine care.

  • Expertly arranged, locally inspired baskets & posies
  • Delivery to Crayford Road, Lowfield Street, and all surrounding Dartford areas
  • Friendly local service you can trust, every time
Place your order online and enjoy same-day delivery across Dartford when you order by 3PM. With years of trusted service, Dartford Florist is your go-to florist for memorable flowers, created with passion and a true neighbourly spirit. Discover the difference of ordering from a real, local florist and send a bouquet that speaks from the heart today.