In this photograph, a carefully crafted funeral basket arrangement stands out clearly against a stark white background, highlighting the harmony of colour and form chosen by an experienced Poplar florist. The basket is woven from light beige or off-white wicker, its softly rectangular, almost oval shape complemented by a sturdy handle that arcs gracefully from one side to the other. The flowers are arranged in a rounded, mound-like cluster, so full that they rise just above the rim, creating an impression of enveloping softness. Creamy white roses are the primary focus: each bloom is fully open, with silky petals unfolding in concentric layers that convey purity, reverence, and a sense of gentle farewell. Threaded among them are elegant clematis blooms in pale lavender and powdery periwinkle, their star-shaped petals and vivid yellow-green centres introducing subtle colour and a touch of airy, garden-inspired charm, as if echoing blossoms from a hidden green space off East India Dock Road. Smaller white and pale yellow flowers, closely resembling freesia, fill the spaces between the larger blooms. Some of these are in full bloom, while others remain in smooth, elongated buds, adding dimension and signifying quiet continuity. Wisps of ruffled white filler flowers, likely lisianthus, enhance the lushness, softening any hard edges and maintaining a light, ethereal feel. Abundant greenery cradles and supports the blossoms: dark, glossy leaves fan outward at the base and sides, while finer, fresher green stems weave through the centre, enhancing contrast and depth. The overall effect is one of peaceful elegance and heartfelt sincerity, well suited to accompany a coffin, stand beside a memorial photograph, or be delivered to mourning relatives around Poplar as a beautiful, respectful expression of sympathy.
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The image shows a tranquil funeral flower basket, composed in gentle pastel tones and set against a pure white background that draws the eye to every petal. The basket is made from pale wicker, either light beige or soft white, and takes on a low, rectangular-oval shape, with a matching woven handle arching smoothly over the top like a quiet frame. Inside, the arrangement forms a rounded, cushioned dome of blooms. Large, creamy white roses sit prominently throughout, their velvety petals fully open and layered, giving a sense of calm strength and timeless elegance. Interlaced between these roses are star-shaped clematis flowers in delicate shades of lavender and subdued periwinkle, their narrow petals and bright yellow-green centres adding a graceful contrast that feels gentle rather than bold, like muted city lights reflected across the water near Poplar's docks. Smaller, trumpet-like flowers in white and soft lemon-yellow, reminiscent of fragrant freesia, peek out from the spaces between the larger blooms. Some are fully opened; others remain in bud, introducing texture, depth, and an implication of ongoing life. Additional white, ruffled blossoms, likely lisianthus or a similar variety, fill in any gaps, ensuring the basket looks plush from every angle. Surrounding and supporting all the flowers is an abundance of greenery: broad, glossy dark green leaves and finer, lighter green sprigs weave around the stems, providing contrast and framing the pastel colours. The overall impression is of a compassionate, thoughtfully arranged tribute, perfectly suited to funeral services, memorials, or condolence deliveries within Poplar, where families may appreciate a design that offers quiet comfort and understated beauty.

PEACE & PURITY BASKET£65.00

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When it is time to pay tribute to someone whose life made a great impact on yours, this elegant basket is a a very good expression of peace, grace and admiration. It is made from roses, irises, alstroemeria and clematis which are perfectly finished with pittosporum and ruscus.

This arrangement contains the following flowers:

  • white roses
  • yellow irises
  • white alstroemeria
  • blue clematis
  • pittosporum
  • ruscus

Approximate product dimensions:
Original Size
Length 45cm (18"), Width 30cm (12"), Height 25cm (10")
Deluxe Size
Length 55cm (22"), Width 35cm (14"), Height 25cm (10")
Grand Size
Length 65cm (26"), Width 40cm (16"), Height 25cm (10")

Deluxe size arrangement pictured.

Guard Petals:
Roses are delivered with their guard petals which may be not as colourful as the inner ones. Our florists leave naturally grown outer petals to ensure inner petals will be protected during the shipping. Once the roses are received, the guard petals can be unpeeled and the arrangement can be displayed.

Substitution policy:
As flowers may be seasonal, we reserve the right to substitute any flowers not currently in stock. To ensure customer satisfaction, flowers will be substituted with a flower similar size and color of the same or superior style, quality and value.

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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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