A classic sympathy basket is presented in the photograph, carefully composed to convey both dignity and tenderness. The basket itself is light in colour, made from slim wooden slats arranged in a gentle oval, lifted subtly from the surface by four small feet that add a refined touch. A softly arched handle, painted or finished in a pale cream tone, rises from side to side, framing the flowers like a quiet archway. Within this frame, the florist has built a rounded, overflowing mound of flowers dominated by creamy whites and deep reds, gently eased by accents of blush and soft pink. Several creamy white roses, fully open and round, are placed at different levels, their velvety petals layered in generous spirals that catch the light and suggest serenity and grace. Around them gather clusters of crimson carnations, their ruffled petals densely packed, creating pools of texture and warmth that speak of devotion and heartfelt remembrance. To soften the intensity, variegated and pale pink carnations are woven throughout, their petals lightly edged, brushed, or speckled in red, as if each bloom holds a story or memory. Smaller white flowers, similar to freesias, rise on narrow stems, their bell-shaped florets and tiny buds adding movement, brightness, and a sense of gentleness. All of this rests on a bed of lush, dark green foliage: broad, glossy leaves provide a strong foundation and backdrop, while feathery, fern-like greenery peeks out at the edges and crown, giving an airy, almost whispering quality to the design. This basket would feel perfectly at home as a funeral tribute in Petts Wood, whether placed at a local church, a crematorium nearby, or delivered by Florist Petts Wood to a grieving family's home, offering a quiet, elegant expression of condolence.
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In this image, a peaceful funeral flower basket stands out clearly against a bright white background, its soft colours and rounded form giving an immediate sense of calm. The basket is crafted from pale, natural wood shaped into a shallow oval, with subtle little feet underneath and a gently curving handle above, finished in a coordinating light tone. Overflowing from the basket is a generous, domed arrangement of flowers that spills just slightly over the edges, suggesting abundance without feeling overwhelming. Creamy white roses form the heart of the composition, their fully opened blooms made of smooth, layered petals that unfold in quiet spirals, representing purity, farewell, and gentle remembrance. They are embraced by clusters of deep red carnations, whose rich, velvety, ruffled petals convey love, respect, and emotional depth. Interwoven with these are softer pink and bi-coloured carnations, with petals tinged or edged in red, bringing a more intimate, comforting note, as if reflecting memories shared with the person being honoured. Delicate white filler flowers, reminiscent of freesias with their slender stems and small, bell-shaped blossoms, appear here and there, brightening the arrangement and adding fine detail. The flowers rise from a sturdy bed of deep green foliage: broad, glossy leaves form a stable base and visual contrast, while slender, fern-like fronds lift and curve around the top, giving the tribute an airy, natural feel. This style of basket would be fitting for funeral services in Petts Wood or nearby Orpington, whether placed near the coffin, on a stand at the front of the chapel, or delivered to a family home off Queensway, where its calm beauty can offer solace and a respectful final gesture.

REMEMBRANCE BASKET£60.00

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Offer a gentle, heartfelt farewell with our Remembrance Basket, expertly handcrafted by Florist Petts Wood. This elegant funeral basket features serene white roses, mixed carnations and delicate freesia, arranged with lush ruscus foliage for a classic, peaceful tribute. Designed to convey sympathy and respect, it's a thoughtful way to honour a loved one and express your condolences to family and friends.

Available in Original, Deluxe and Grand sizes, the Remembrance Basket is suitable for funeral services, memorials or to send directly to the bereaved. Each arrangement is created with premium, fresh flowers for lasting beauty. Our florists may carefully retain outer rose guard petals to protect the inner blooms in transit; simply remove them on arrival for a perfect display.

As some flowers are seasonal, we may substitute blooms with similar varieties of equal or higher value while keeping the same soft white colour palette and overall style. Enjoy reliable, local delivery from our Petts Wood florist, with a compassionate service you can trust during difficult times.

Order the Remembrance Basket from Florist Petts Wood to send a timeless, comforting tribute.
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    The arrangement was exquisite and fragrant, providing a sense of peace. Highly satisfied with the service.

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    The flowers were gorgeous and made the service more meaningful. Thank you to the team.

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    The arrangement exuded calm and reverence, offering a perfect tribute with its harmonious colours and textures. I was grateful for such a thoughtful gesture.

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    I was continually impressed by the quality and grace that came with this tribute. It provided a fitting and respectful message of support.

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    A beautiful tribute with pure white tones that symbolized peace. The flowers were fresh and beautifully arranged.

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    Beautiful flowers and outstanding service. The bouquet was a true reflection of our feelings.

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    The arrangement was elegant and the flowers remained fresh throughout the service.

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    The service and craftsmanship truly stood out with this tribute arrangement. Its subtle design and impeccable freshness delivered a sense of calm.

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    Exceptional service and a gorgeous bouquet. Florist Petts Wood provided exactly what we needed.

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