Beautiful Baskets & Posies by Florist Pentonville

Welcome to Florist Pentonville—your trusted local flower experts, proudly serving Pentonville and neighbouring areas like Islington and Angel. If you’re looking for charming flower baskets and thoughtful posy bouquets, you’re in the right place. Our store, tucked just off Pentonville Road near King’s Cross and Caledonian Road, is at the heart of the community, offering a personal touch you can trust.

We believe every floral arrangement is special—from elegant sympathy posies to vibrant thank-you baskets. With years of hands-on experience, our friendly florists handcraft each product using only the freshest seasonal flowers, sourced daily from trusted growers. Through every bouquet and basket, we share our passion for floral artistry and genuine care for our local customers.

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Choose Florist Pentonville for your next occasion—birthdays, sympathy gestures, or brightening someone’s day. Our welcoming team is dedicated to delivering not only exquisite flowers but also a warm, reliable service trusted throughout the Pentonville community. Experience our difference: order online for same-day flower delivery, and let us send a beautiful basket or posy on your behalf today!

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BASKETS / POSIES
An expertly composed handwoven basket arrangement, captured on a brilliant white background to show every texture and tone: several large, immaculate white Gerbera daisies with deep brown to nearly black centres anchor the display, radiating clarity and calm. Soft, blush-pink carnations nestle around them in frothy clusters, their layered petals offering tender volume and a gentle blush that complements the crisp white blooms. Interspersed are small, pale yellow and white daisy-like spray flowers-probably chrysanthemums or asters-that provide a cheerful, airy fill and increase the bouquet's visual depth. Delicate violet-blue star-shaped accents are scattered discreetly through the composition, introducing a cool contrast that lifts the palette. The foliage is deliberately varied for texture and movement: rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves give a modern, aromatic note while darker green, glossy ruscus branches sweep outward and down from the left, creating a soft cascade. Everything is settled into a light-toned woven basket finished with a curved brown wooden handle, suggesting a crafted, homely charm. The bright, even lighting highlights petal edges and leaf sheen, making the arrangement appear fresh and tactile. As a local florist familiar with Pentonville and routes toward King's Cross and Chapel Market, Florist Pentonville often prepares similar baskets for hospital visits, bedside tributes, or gentle congratulations-pieces that balance dignity with warmth and that travel well to nearby streets like Caledonian Road and City Road.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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Captured in clear, even light, this image shows a thoughtfully designed funeral basket arrangement, the sort of tribute a Pentonville family might send to express sympathy or celebrate a cherished life. The basket is woven in a light cream or off-white material, with a smooth, arched handle rising above the flowers like a quiet frame. Within this basket, the florist has built a generous, rounded display that seems to overflow without appearing unruly. At its heart lies a single, creamy white rose, its tightly layered petals spiralling inward in a perfect rosette, symbolising purity, love, and calm remembrance. Beside the rose, deep purple calla lilies curve with refined grace, their trumpet-shaped spathes adding a modern, sculptural contrast that gently draws the eye. Threaded throughout are star-shaped clematis-like flowers in shades of lavender and pale lilac, their soft petals and subtle yellow centres giving the arrangement a light, airy feel, like a breeze through a garden off Penton Rise. Scattered between these feature blooms are smaller yellow and white flowers-similar to freesia or alstroemeria-providing cheerful flashes of colour and additional texture without breaking the solemn tone. On the right, a vibrant fuchsia or magenta gerbera daisy stands out with its radiating petals, offering a bold, singular highlight that suggests individuality and treasured memories. Surrounding all the blossoms is a rich mass of green foliage, including broad, glossy leaves and finer, lighter sprigs that add depth and natural movement, as if the flowers were freshly gathered from a city garden. The white studio backdrop and gentle shadow keep focus entirely on the arrangement, making it an elegant, comforting choice for memorial services and condolence deliveries across Pentonville, from Caledonian Road to the quieter residential streets nearby.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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The image shows a serene sympathy basket placed against a pristine white studio background, with soft, even lighting that lets the colours remain delicate and true. The basket is woven from light, natural fibres in a pale beige to off-white shade, and its handle arcs gracefully over the top, creating a frame that holds the flowers like a quiet embrace. At the heart of the design are several large, creamy white roses, each bloom fully open, revealing dense, velvety layers that feel gentle and dignified, like a whispered goodbye. Scattered around them are striking clematis flowers, their slender petals washed in pale lavender and cool periwinkle tones, accented by luminous yellow-green centres that bring a subtle brightness reminiscent of the changing light over Pentonville's rooftops. Clusters of freesia-like blossoms in white and soft lemon-yellow weave among the larger flowers, their slender stems and partially opened buds giving the basket a sense of movement and scent, as if a faint perfume might drift across a quiet memorial gathering. A base of abundant greenery-glossy dark green leaves, rounded foliage, and finer, lighter green sprigs-cradles the blooms and spills slightly over the edges, echoing the layered greenery of nearby parks and garden squares off Pentonville Road. The overall shape is rounded and full without feeling heavy, expressing comfort, care, and respect. This is the kind of funeral flower basket a Pentonville florist might prepare for a service at a local chapel or crematorium, or to be delivered to a family home as a tender message of sympathy and support.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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This image captures a gently composed funeral flower basket, its colours and forms arranged to convey comfort and quiet honour. The basket itself is fashioned from pale, natural-looking wood, with slender slats that curve into an oblong, almost oval base, supported by four small feet. A smooth, arched handle in a matching cream or off-white tone rises above, enclosing the flowers like a subtle frame. The arrangement inside is densely packed yet carefully shaped into a rounded dome, giving the impression of fullness without appearing heavy. At the centre, several creamy white roses sit in full bloom, their petals unfolding in soft spirals that catch the light and lend a feeling of stillness and grace. Clustered around them are velvety red carnations, their frilled petals forming rounded heads that bring depth and emotional warmth, the red tones suggesting love, respect, and cherished memories. Mixed throughout, lighter pink and bi-coloured carnations-white petals tipped or streaked with red-add a gentle, comforting transition between the pale roses and deeper scarlet blooms. Small, delicate white flowers, likely freesias, weave lightly through the main blossoms, their bell-shaped heads and slim stems offering a sense of movement and breath. All of this is supported by lush greenery: broad, glossy leaves such as ruscus or salal provide a dark green backdrop, while feathery, fern-like foliage lifts from the top and sides, adding airiness and a natural, garden-like feel. Set against a clear white background, the basket feels suited to a simple, heartfelt farewell in Pentonville, whether placed at a funeral service, a chapel along Pentonville Road, or delivered quietly to a family home as a respectful gesture of condolence.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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Photographed against a pure white backdrop, this lush bouquet appears as a generous, rounded dome of colour and texture, echoing the layered character of Pentonville's streets where historic townhouses meet modern cafés. At its core, opulent garden roses in shades of blush pink, mellow yellow, and soft peach steal the spotlight. Some are tightly furled, hinting at their full beauty to come, while others are open and abundant, their petals spiralling gracefully and catching the light with a soft, satiny sheen. Intermingled with the roses are light, star-shaped clematis flowers, their white and pale lavender petals radiating from sunny yellow centers, bringing an airy, almost whimsical quality that softens the dense cluster of blooms. Rising above and between them, stems of blue eryngium, or sea holly, contribute a striking architectural element, their metallic blue-grey, thistle-like heads adding both texture and a cool contrast to the warm pastels. Deep purple lisianthus blooms weave through the bouquet, a mix of tight, ruffled buds and partially opened flowers that lend a velvety richness to the composition. Dotted throughout are small clusters of glossy red hypericum berries, their rounded forms catching the light and offering playful punctuation marks of colour. The bouquet is supported by a collar of varied greenery: broad, shiny leaves at the base for structure, complemented by delicate, feathery foliage and occasional stems tinged with deep burgundy, which add shadow and visual depth. Soft, even lighting makes every petal, berry, and leaf clearly visible, emphasizing the sense of professional craftsmanship. This arrangement feels perfect for same-day delivery around Pentonville, perhaps to brighten an office near King's Cross or to bring a sense of garden calm into a flat overlooking the bustle of Caledonian Road, expressing joy, gratitude, or heartfelt affection.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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A meticulously constructed round bouquet photographed from above, the arrangement champions white and cream tones with a serene, refined presence. Dominant white lilies, their wide trumpets turning gently outward, reveal pale greenish stamens and faintly shaded throats that add a whisper of colour to the composition. Nestled among them are numerous cream and ivory roses-many kept in tight buds or half-open-to provide a plush, layered core. Wisps of baby's breath (Gypsophila) are threaded through the flowers, lending a soft, frothy texture that lightens the bouquet and creates small points of visual detail. Strategic sprigs of glossy green foliage peek around the outer ring, offering a cool counterpoint to the otherwise monochrome scheme and helping the round silhouette read clearly from a distance. The lighting is soft and natural, the kind of diffuse daylight that often filters into our Pentonville studio near King's Cross, which preserves the delicate tonal variations of each petal. The overall impression is one of timeless purity-perfect for a bridal bouquet, a dignified sympathy arrangement, or a meaningful anniversary gift. As a florist working in Pentonville, Florist Pentonville would describe this as a classic, locally favoured design that balances fragrance, texture, and durability, suitable for same-day delivery across the neighbourhood and nearby Angel when a graceful, understated statement is required.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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A richly detailed floral bouquet, photographed against a seamless white background, appears as a complete circle of colour and texture, suggesting the careful work of an experienced Pentonville florist. Large, pristine white lilies form the architectural frame of the arrangement, their trumpet-shaped petals gently flaring outwards, while several green-tipped buds stand poised to open, adding a sense of movement and life. Between these lilies, roses in blush pink and soft cream are woven tightly together, some appearing as neat, closed buds and others fully opened, revealing layered, velvety petals that spiral towards the centre. Adding bold contrast, several magenta and fuchsia Oriental lilies, reminiscent of Stargazers, punctuate the bouquet; their wide petals are patterned with fine, darker speckles and host prominent yellow anthers that glow warmly against the deeper pink tones. Delicate white baby's breath meanders throughout, its tiny clustered blooms creating a fine, airy lattice that softens the density of the larger flowers and gives the whole design a romantic, cloud-like feel. Hints of cool green foliage and stems peep out at the base and edges, anchoring the bouquet visually while maintaining its smooth, rounded outline. The lighting is bright yet gentle, minimising shadows and allowing each flower's natural texture to be clearly seen-from the satin sheen of the lilies to the plush surface of the roses. The arrangement evokes a sense of joyful formality, suitable for a wedding celebration near Pentonville Prison, a birthday gathering around Angel, or a loving gesture sent to an office near King's Cross, where its colour and fragrance would quietly transform the space.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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Imagine a compact, dome-shaped floral tribute photographed on a stark white surface: soft pink roses-ranging from deep blush to gentle pastel-are the dominant focus, each large bloom unfurling velvety petals while smaller spray roses nestle in to provide soft gradations of pink. Interspersed among them, clusters of immaculate white freesia rise slightly above the rose heads; some freesias are fully open, their delicate trumpet forms revealing pale yellow anthers, while others remain as slender buds, promising a slow bloom and a sustained, fresh fragrance. A backdrop of lush green foliage envelops the composition, mixing broad, glossy leaves with distinctive cream-edged variegated foliage that brightens the overall tone and offers visual relief between blooms. The arrangement is tightly constructed so no stems are visible, giving a cushion-like, formal profile that reads as both dignified and intimate. Gentle daylight highlights the soft textures and the subtle interplay of pink and white, creating a serene mood appropriate for memorials, funeral tributes, or comforting gifts for someone who needs sympathy. As a local touch, this is the sort of arrangement Florist Pentonville frequently prepares for deliveries around Pentonville Road, Caledonian Road, and the Angel, where families often ask for understated, classic pieces that convey quiet affection. The scent is soft, the craftsmanship precise, and the overall impression is one of private grace-an arrangement that comforts through simplicity and expert floral balance.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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