Mitcham Baskets & Posies from Your Local Mitcham Florist

At Mitcham Florist, our hand-crafted flower baskets and delicate posies are designed with care right here in Mitcham. Whether you need a gentle tribute for a farewell, a cheerful get-well basket, or a thoughtful thank-you gift, our experienced florist team creates arrangements that speak from the heart.

Working just moments from Mitcham Common, London Road and Cricket Green, we understand the tastes and traditions of local families in Mitcham, Colliers Wood, and Streatham. Every design is made fresh each morning using seasonal flowers, with careful attention to colour, fragrance and meaning.

  • Thoughtfully arranged sympathy and remembrance posies
  • Charming gift baskets perfect for homes, hospitals and care homes
  • Local expertise and reliable same-day delivery

For time-sensitive occasions, we offer local same-day delivery across Mitcham and nearby areas when you order online before 3 PM. Our drivers know the back streets and busy routes, so your flowers arrive looking just as beautiful as when they left the shop.

Browse our curated range of baskets and posies and order online with confidence. As a trusted, long-standing florist in Mitcham, we're here to guide you with honest advice and compassionate service, ensuring your tribute or gift is both appropriate and truly personal.

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BASKETS / POSIES
An elegant, pastoral basket arrangement pictured against a crisp white field: several immaculate white Gerbera daisies dominate the composition, their wide, chalky petals forming luminous circles around dark brown to almost black centres that anchor the design. Nestled between them are abundant pale pink carnations whose tightly ruffled petals create a soft, cloud-like texture, giving the bouquet a romantic, nurturing presence. Filling the spaces are numerous small, daisy-like chrysanthemums in white and soft yellow, which add a sunny uplift and textural variety, while tiny star-shaped blue-lavender accent flowers peek through the foliage to offer cool, unexpected punctuation. The greenery is carefully chosen for contrast and movement-rounded eucalyptus leaves in a muted silver-green lend a crisp, aromatic note and contemporary calm, while deep green ruscus trails elegantly from the left side of the basket, producing a graceful, asymmetrical cascade. These blooms sit in a light-toned woven willow basket with a gently arched wooden handle that completes the handcrafted look. Shot in bright, even light, the arrangement's petals, leaf surfaces, and woven textures are clearly visible, conveying freshness and attention to detail. As Mitcham Florist, delivering from our workshop near Mitcham Junction, we often recommend this palette for moments of sympathy, quiet celebration, or bedside comfort; it reads as both uplifting and composed, a bouquet that speaks of purity, tenderness, and thoughtful care in equal measure while reflecting the calm greens and town charm found close to Mitcham Common.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
Close your eyes and imagine stepping into Mitcham's floral studio, where a Florist Choice Basket awaits. Overhead, the arrangement blooms in a lush chorus: hot pink peonies unfurl their velvety petals, white ranunculus coil into delicate spirals, and pale pink hydrangeas puff like soft clouds. Intertwined are blush-cream roses and pristine white anemones with their dramatic dark centers, while feathery eucalyptus and other greens add forest-air texture. The bouquet rests in a pale, sturdy woven basket, its rustic charm softened by the abundance of petals. A white square overlay dominates the center, announcing Florist Choice Basket in a graceful script, with the price £60 in bold sans-serif. This image speaks to generosity and thoughtful gifting, perfect for celebrating milestones or brightening a day in Mitcham. It suggests same-day delivery across Mitcham and nearby streets, with Mitcham Florist bringing local knowledge, fresh stems, and a warm, neighbourhood touch to every order.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
In this detailed studio photograph, a funeral flower basket overflows with colour and tenderness, as if prepared by a caring local florist for a quiet farewell gathering in Mitcham. The basket is woven in a light cream or off-white tone, its rounded body and high, curved handle adding a comforting, homely feel, like something you might see carried through the paths near Mitcham Common. Nestled inside is a thoughtfully composed mix of premium blooms and foliage, built up into a rounded, abundant mound. At the very centre, a single creamy white rose draws the eye, its velvety petals unfurling in a precise spiral that suggests serenity and gentle remembrance. Flanking this focal flower are two rich purple calla lilies, their sleek, trumpet-like forms arching inward, lending the design an air of refined elegance and solemn respect. Interwoven throughout are delicate clematis flowers in shades of pale lilac and lavender, their star-shaped petals and soft yellow throats bringing movement and a whisper of a country garden. Small clusters of sunny yellow and clear white blooms, reminiscent of alstroemeria or freesia, add light and texture, like little lanterns of hope within the arrangement. Towards the right, a vivid fuchsia gerbera daisy emerges, its many fine petals radiating outward to provide a single, heartfelt accent of bold colour, perhaps symbolising a cherished memory or a joyful moment shared. All of these flowers are anchored by a wealth of glossy green foliage-broad leaves, rounded and deep, combined with lighter green sprigs and shoots that spill gently over the basket's rim. The soft, even lighting and plain white background highlight every detail, making this basket an ideal floral tribute for a funeral or memorial service in Mitcham, or a comforting sympathy arrangement sent to a grieving family's home.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
In this refined funeral flower basket, photographed crisply against a white background, every element works together to create a feeling of stillness and respect, the way the air feels on a quiet morning around Mitcham's residential streets near Cricket Green. A light, natural wicker basket with a softly arched handle provides a gentle framework, its pale beige tones echoing the arrangement's calm mood. Inside, large ivory and creamy white roses form the central focus, their unfurled petals layered like silk and carrying the suggestion of a delicate fragrance. Around them, star-shaped clematis flowers in pale lavender and soft periwinkle blue nestle like tiny constellations, each bloom centred by a vivid yellow-green heart that gives a hint of brightness without disturbing the overall tranquillity. Smaller, freesia-like blossoms in white and light yellow, some fully open, others still budded, add a sense of progression and quiet movement, as if time has been gently slowed. Lush dark green foliage-both broad leaves and slender shoots-curves protectively around the blooms, framing them and adding structure and depth. The composition is rounded and full yet never overwhelming, ideal for expressing sympathy, remembrance, or a gentle "thinking of you" after a loss. It feels like the kind of thoughtful piece a Mitcham Florist designer might suggest for a memorial at a local funeral home or a simple family gathering at home, offering a soft, living presence that honours memory, provides comfort, and brings a touch of garden-like grace to a solemn, significant moment.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
A softly lit image shows a classic funeral flower basket, arranged with care to bring a sense of tenderness and dignity to a farewell. The basket itself is crafted from pale natural wood, slightly oval with four discreet little feet that lift it gently from the surface, and an arched, off-white handle that frames the flowers without overshadowing them. The arrangement rises in a rounded dome, as if the flowers are quietly gathering together in support, each stem precisely placed yet looking effortlessly natural. Creamy white roses are the first blooms the eye finds, their petals unfolded in full, layered rosettes that speak of innocence, reverence, and a peaceful goodbye. Nestled among them are clusters of deep red carnations, lush and frilled, bringing depth and gravity to the composition, like whispered memories held close to the heart. Some carnations soften into pale pink and white tones, streaked and edged with blush red, giving the tribute a more personal, almost handwritten feeling, as though each bloom carries its own story. Here and there, delicate white freesias and other small florets peek through, their slender stems and bell-shaped blooms adding lightness and a suggestion of gentle fragrance. All of this rests on a foundation of mixed greenery-broad, glossy leaves that ground the design and fine, feathery foliage that drifts outwards, softening the edges. This is the kind of thoughtful sympathy arrangement a family in Mitcham might choose for a service near Ravensbury Park or a quiet chapel, offering a comforting presence and a graceful expression of love, remembrance, and support.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
A lavish dome of fresh flowers is displayed against a smooth white backdrop, the simplicity of the setting drawing you straight into the intricate details of the bouquet. Plump garden roses in shades of light pink, creamy peach, and soft yellow form the main body of the arrangement, their petals layered like fine fabric, some roses fully blown, others still gently swirling inwards. Nestled among them, starry clematis blooms in pale lavender and soft white stretch out their slender petals around bright yellow or white centres, bringing a slightly wild, garden-grown feeling to the design. Spiking up through the softness, blue eryngium thistles add a cool, steely blue-grey accent, their pointed bracts and textured heads giving the eye something bold to rest on. Rich violet lisianthus, from tight little buds to half-opened, ruched flowers, introduce a deeper tone that balances the pastel roses. Here and there, small clusters of bright red hypericum berries gleam like tiny jewels, punctuating the composition with lively colour. The bouquet is wrapped in a generous bed of foliage: large, glossy leaves provide structure at the base, while finer, lighter greenery and a few darker, burgundy-tinged sprigs weave through the centre, creating a sense of movement and dimension. The overall impression is of a carefully sculpted floral dome, softly lit as if by daylight filtering into a living room in Mitcham, perhaps near the edge of Figges Marsh. This arrangement radiates gentle celebration, perfect for marking milestones, welcoming a new baby, or sending thoughtful wishes with same-day flower delivery across Mitcham.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
Seen from an overhead vantage, this immaculate round bouquet gathers mostly white and cream blooms into a compact, carefully balanced silhouette against a seamless white backdrop. Several open white oriental lilies dominate the composition with their wide, trumpet-like petals and visible stamens in soft greenish-yellow tones; a few lilies show the tiniest purple speckling at their throats, adding subtle tonal complexity. Surrounding and cushioning those lilies are clusters of creamy ivory roses - many held as tight buds or gently unfolding - their layered petals forming dense, velvety pockets that catch the light. Sprays of delicate Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) weave through the larger flowers, producing an airy, snow-drift effect that softens edges and introduces delicate filigree. Small glossy green leaves are purposely exposed along the outer edge, giving a fresh, living border that contrasts with the pale blooms and helps the eye read the bouquet's round structure. The overall composition suggests meticulous hand-tying skill: a classic choice for brides, refined table centres, or a thoughtful gift expressing purity and hope. Imagine this bouquet delivered to a home by Mitcham Florist on Church Road or set on a reception table near Cricket Green - its scent a gentle mix of lilies' sweetness and roses' warm perfume, its appearance radiating calm, dignity, and timeless elegance appropriate for weddings, anniversary celebrations, or quiet remembrance.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
A densely packed, perfectly rounded bouquet of fresh blooms is displayed against a clear white backdrop, every detail highlighted as if it has just been arranged on the workbench of a Mitcham florist. The eye is immediately drawn to the generous white lilies, some fully open and stretching outward with graceful, flaring petals, others still cupped in pale green buds, promising future blossoms and a lingering fragrance. Threaded between them are roses in two gentle tones: blush pink that suggests romance and tenderness, and creamy ivory that brings a note of quiet sophistication. Their petals are smooth and velvety, some spiralling open fully, others still curled in tight, hopeful buds, giving the bouquet a sense of evolving life. Punctuating this soft palette, several bold fuchsia and magenta Oriental lilies, similar to Stargazer lilies, offer dramatic splashes of colour, their rich pink petals speckled with deeper wine-red markings and accented by tall yellow stamens dusted with pollen. Fine sprays of white baby's breath drift between the larger flowers like tiny stars, creating a cloud-soft texture that lightens the entire design. A subtle frame of green foliage, mostly from the lily leaves, peeks out just enough to hint at the stems beneath, keeping the focus on the lush heads of the blooms. The bright, even lighting captures every nuance of colour and form, making the bouquet feel almost three-dimensional. This arrangement radiates celebration and heartfelt emotion, perfect for sending love to a home near Figges Marsh, marking a milestone birthday, or offering a radiant get-well gesture to someone special in Mitcham and the nearby areas.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
Imagine a low, rounded floral cushion composed with precise care: abundant pink roses-ranging from deep salmon centers to pale blush edges-form the focal heart of the piece, their velvety petals curling outward like a gentle invitation. Nestled among them are sprays of immaculate white freesia, some open and airy with exposed yellow stamens, others still in narrow buds, which would lend a light, fragrant lift when placed in a nearby room. Smaller spray roses and miniature white blooms fill gaps and create a layered, textured surface, while a varied mix of foliage provides weight and colour depth-broad, glossy greens underlay the design and variegated cream-edged leaves catch the light to add brightness. The arrangement's compact, domed profile hides stems entirely, presenting a polished, formal appearance suitable for quiet occasions. The soft interplay of pinks and whites under soft daylight suggests both celebration and consolation: a gentle bouquet sent to a new parent in a Mitcham terrace, a comforting tribute left by the door after a long hospital stay, or an elegant centerpiece for an intimate afternoon gathering. As a local florist familiar with Mitcham's streets and community, I note how this calming palette sits naturally among the town's greenery-whether set on a sideboard near Figges Marsh or delivered to a home on London Road-bringing a scent of spring and a visual breath of peace.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00