This image shows a beautifully composed funeral flower basket that feels both tender and reassuring, as if created especially for a quiet service in South Norwood. The basket itself is a light cream or beige wicker, with a broad, rounded base and a sturdy handle that arches smoothly over the centre, echoing the gentle curve of the arrangement below. Every inch of the basket is filled with flowers, forming a lush, rounded dome of soft colour and rich texture. At the forefront are generous creamy white roses in full bloom, each blossom unfurled to reveal layers of silky petals that evoke purity, love, and the grace of a life well remembered. Woven thoughtfully among them are star-shaped clematis flowers in pale lavender and muted periwinkle blue, their slim petals radiating from luminous yellow-green centres. These clematis blooms add a delicate, almost ethereal quality, like a veil of soft colour within the whites and creams. Around and between the focal flowers, smaller freesia-like blossoms appear in white and gentle pastel yellow, with some still closed in tight buds, suggesting the soft, clean fragrance that often accompanies spring flowers. Brighter yellow accents are placed sparingly, adding warmth without overpowering the serenity of the arrangement. All of this is cradled by abundant foliage: broad, glossy dark green leaves supply structure and depth, while finer sprigs introduce lightness and flow. The white background keeps the viewer's focus firmly on the interplay of petals and leaves. It is the kind of thoughtful sympathy basket a family might send to a funeral home near Norwood Junction or to a house overlooking South Norwood Lake, offering comfort, light, and a quiet expression of support during a time of loss.
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A serene and dignified funeral basket is photographed against a spotless white background, highlighting the gentle interplay of cream, white, and soft pastel tones. The light-coloured, woven wicker basket, either pale beige or white, has a solid, rounded shape with a matching handle that arches gracefully over the arrangement, reminiscent of something carefully carried along the streets of South Norwood on the way to a farewell gathering. Inside, the flowers are packed generously into a rounded composition, giving a sense of fullness and careful craftsmanship. Large, creamy white roses dominate the centre, their velvety petals completely open, forming soft spirals that suggest innocence, remembrance, and quiet love. Nestled around them are delicate star-shaped clematis blossoms in pale lavender and periwinkle blue, each with a vibrant yellow-green centre that draws the eye and adds a gentle contrast to the surrounding whites. Clusters of smaller flowers, similar to freesia, appear in white and pale buttery yellow, with some buds still closed, hinting at a subtle, fresh fragrance and the idea of life continuing. Additional white ruffled blooms, possibly lisianthus or similar varieties, deepen the texture and contribute to the lush, almost cloud-like effect. Rich green foliage surrounds and supports the flowers: broad, glossy leaves provide a deep, cooling frame, while finer, lighter green sprigs soften the edges and add movement. The overall impression is soothing, refined, and deeply respectful, the kind of arrangement a local family might order from a South Norwood florist for a funeral service, a memorial near South Norwood Country Park, or to send as a sympathy gift that conveys care, peace, and heartfelt condolences.

PEACE & PURITY BASKET£65.00

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  • Freshly Made to Order
  • Delivered by Hand, Not Courier
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Celebrate a life of grace with our Peace & Purity Basket, a serene funeral and sympathy flower arrangement hand-crafted by Florist South Norwood. This elegant tribute combines pure white roses, white alstroemeria and blue clematis with vibrant yellow irises, all nestled in lush pittosporum and ruscus foliage. The result is a peaceful basket of flowers that expresses admiration, respect and heartfelt condolences.

Available in Original, Deluxe and Grand sizes, the Peace & Purity Basket is perfect for funerals, memorial services or sending sympathy flowers to the family home in South Norwood and surrounding areas. Each arrangement is created with fresh, premium blooms and carefully arranged for maximum impact and balance.

Our florists may use subtle guard petals on roses to protect the inner blooms during delivery; simply remove them on arrival for a flawless finish. Due to seasonal availability, some flowers may be substituted with equal or higher quality stems in a similar colour palette, ensuring the same elegant style.

Order online from floristsouthnorwood.co.uk for reliable, fast local delivery from your trusted South Norwood florist. This refined basket offers a thoughtful way to convey peace, purity and support when words are not enough.
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    I was devastated by the sudden loss of my wife last week. My grandson arranged all the flowers with an online florist after discussing what my wife would have wanted. Many thanks to you and my grandson for making it a day full of remembering good family times and plenty of crying, appreciated the funeral baskets and posies.

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    Thank you for helping me express my sincere sympathy to a friend who lost a relative. She loved the funeral basket so much and even wondered whether I had made the choices myself.

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    At 10:45am the driver was at my door and delivered the basket. Flowers were very beautiful.

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    I was not sure I could pick the right funeral posies but placing the order here made the process very easy.

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    Reliable florist.

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    The basket arrived on time. The flowers were beautifully arranged. Reliable florist!

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    I can give you a list of reasons why you should trust Handy Flowers in need of funeral flowers but the most important thing for me was having a company that will listen to my needs and prepare the tributes that I wanted. The team understood the pain that I was going through and arranged the flowers perfectly. Definitely give them a try.

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    The family of the deceased insisted on having white flowers on the funeral and I decided to order this beautiful basket. It was very delicately arranged. Good work.

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    I ordered flowers online for two separate funerals. The products and the service were excellent.

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