PEONY
Set against a clean, white backdrop, this hand-tied bouquet appears almost to float, its colours and textures unfolding slowly, like a quiet celebration in a tucked-away corner of Croydon's Wandle Park. The eye is first drawn to the generous light pink peonies, fully open and layered with ruffled petals that give a billowy, cushion-soft impression, as if each bloom has been carefully coaxed into its most romantic form. Around them, rounded heads of powder blue hydrangeas create a cool, serene foundation, their countless tiny florets blurring together into a soft, cloud-like haze. Rich purple Vanda orchids punctuate the composition, their speckled petals and slightly glossy finish adding an exotic, jewel-like intensity, as though precious stones had been scattered among the flowers. Sleek fuchsia calla lilies curve through the design in smooth, sculptural lines, providing a modern accent that contrasts beautifully with the more traditional shapes of roses and peonies. Blush pink spray roses are tucked thoughtfully between the larger blooms, their smaller, tightly packed petals lending intricate detail and a sense of intimacy. The foliage has been chosen with care: deep green leaves create depth and structure, while silvery-green dusty miller, with its soft, velvety texture, introduces a muted, calming note. Below, the natural green stems are gathered neatly and tied, a visible reminder of the florist's craftsmanship. The bouquet feels opulent yet gentle, ideal for marking life's meaningful moments, from an engagement celebration in Addiscombe to a milestone birthday in Shirley, or as an elegant floral surprise delivered across Croydon.
COSTA DEL MAR
£114.00
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A richly detailed bouquet rests against a crisp white backdrop, captured from a slightly elevated viewpoint that reveals every curve and contour of the flowers. Lush pink peonies, fully open and plush with layered, ruffled petals, dominate the centre, their softness evoking the romance of a summer evening in a quiet corner of Wandle Park. Woven among them are striking Vanda orchids in deep purple and fuchsia magenta, their broad petals patterned with tiny, intricate veins that look almost hand-painted. Around these focal blooms, clusters of spray roses in pale pink, hints of warm peach, and creamy white gather in both bud and half-open form, creating a tapestry of textures from tight, rounded buds to gently unfurling rosettes. Fine white filler flowers, resembling delicate chrysanthemums, dot the spaces between, adding sparkle and lightness. A generous collar of glossy green foliage frames the bouquet, the leaves slightly overlapping and layered to give a sense of depth and fullness, as if the flowers have just been gathered from a well-loved Croydon garden. The colours-fuchsia, indigo purple, shell pink, soft peach, ivory, and vivid green-harmonise beautifully in the clear, bright light. The stems are neatly aligned and secured with a purple ribbon and a touch of sheer mesh, creating a polished, gift-ready finish. This composition radiates joy and refinement, perfect for sending affection to a loved one in Addiscombe, marking an engagement near Croydon town centre, or adding an elegant splash of colour to a celebratory dinner at home.
MOONLIGHT DANCE
£115.00
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SANTORINI DREAM
SANTORINI DREAM
£119.00
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A lavish, dome-shaped bouquet of mixed flowers is shown upright against a pure white background, the simplicity of the setting drawing full attention to the intricate textures and pastel shades of the arrangement. Soft, powder-blue hydrangeas form generous, rounded cushions throughout the design, their countless tiny petals creating a billowing, cloud-like effect. Interwoven with these are plush pink peonies, some in rich rose tones and others in gentle blush, their many ruffled layers giving the bouquet a sense of movement and fullness, as if each bloom is slowly unfurling. Slender calla lilies in a deeper coral-pink arc gracefully from the centre, their trumpet-shaped blooms smooth and elegant, offering a striking contrast to the frillier flowers around them. Between the larger blossoms, smaller roses appear in pale blush and creamy yellow, with dainty buds and half-open blooms adding detail and a sense of tender new beginnings. Silvery, velvety dusty miller leaves and fresh green foliage weave through the flowers, contributing cool highlights and natural structure. The stems are gathered neatly at the base, suggesting a carefully hand-tied bouquet, perhaps arranged early in the morning in a Croydon flower shop before being sent out to homes near Wandle Park, Shirley, or along London Road. The overall mood is light, romantic, and quietly luxurious, evoking the scent of fresh garden flowers and the first warm days of spring. It feels perfectly suited to anniversary surprises, elegant wedding décor, or any special occasion where you want to bring a soft, joyful presence into a Croydon space.
SUGAR VELVET
£110.00
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The image shows a layered, textured bouquet in a clear, slightly curved glass vase, photographed against a crisp white background so each blossom speaks clearly. At the centre stand graceful white calla lilies, their porcelain-smooth trumpets curving with quiet confidence and punctuated by pale yellow spadices that add a subtle warmth. A tall spray of white stock rises behind them, its clustered florets forming a soft, vertical backbone that gives gentle movement and a faint, powdery perfume. Deep magenta peonies provide rich drama - two fully unfurled heads sit in the lower half with voluptuous, ruffled petals, while a smaller closed bud hints at the bouquet's unfolding story. Near the base, a classic creamy white rose with tight spirals brings calm balance and a touch of traditional romance. Scattered as a delicate veil are tiny white blossoms of baby's breath, lending an ethereal, feathery texture that cushions the bolder shapes. Lush foliage, from narrow fern-like fronds to larger shiny leaves, creates depth and a fresh green backdrop that lifts the jewel-like peonies. Light filters across the glass vase and water, revealing stems and reinforcing the fresh, hands-on nature of the design. As a florist who arranges weekly for Wandle Park and the nearby Surrey Street Market, I chose this palette to convey celebration and comfort simultaneously - suitable for anniversaries, weddings, or a thoughtful delivery to a friend, its scent soft and inviting like an early summer afternoon in Croydon.
HOPELESS ROMANTIC
£65.00
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