Poplar LETTER TRIBUTES

At Poplar Florist, we create heartfelt letter tributes that say goodbye with beauty, respect, and real care. From classic "MUM" and "DAD" designs to personalised initials or meaningful words, every piece is hand-crafted in our Poplar studio, just moments from Chrisp Street Market and the All Saints area.

Our experienced florist team understands how important funeral and sympathy flowers are to local families in Poplar, Canary Wharf, and Bow. We carefully select fresh seasonal blooms, designing each tribute to reflect your loved one's personality, favourite colours, or special themes. You're welcome to share your ideas - we'll guide you gently through every option.

We offer reliable same-day delivery on letter tributes across Poplar and nearby areas when you order before 3 PM. We regularly deliver to local funeral directors and addresses around East India Dock Road, Poplar High Street, and Jubilee Park, ensuring your tribute arrives on time and presented beautifully.

  • Thoughtfully designed letter and name tributes
  • Local knowledge of Poplar venues and routes
  • Convenient to order online with same-day options

If you're unsure where to start, our friendly team at Poplar Florist is here to help you choose the right bouquets and floral letters with sensitivity and care. You can visit us in store or order online for compassionate, professional service you can trust.

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LETTER TRIBUTES
A dignified floral memorial crafted into three bold capital letters that spell DAD, each letter densely covered in small, immaculate white chrysanthemums to form a plush, uniform surface. The letters are neatly edged in a ribbed, emerald-green ribbon which provides a crisp silhouette against the clean, bright white background and emphasizes the three-dimensional form. On the upper left curve of the first D a prominent bouquet of deep red roses sits alongside delicate white freesia and lush dark-green foliage, while the A bears a similar cluster near the lower left of its central triangle with a gentle upward sweep of grassy greenery. The final D carries a matching spray on its upper right curve, creating a balanced triptych of colour and texture. Tactile contrasts are clear: the chrysanthemums' fine, feathery petals create a calm, cloud-like field; the roses offer sumptuous, velvety blooms; the freesia contributes a subtle citrus-vanilla scent and crisp white accent. A network of slim, dark support bars is visible behind the letters, barely intruding but ensuring the tribute reads as one cohesive unit. Lit evenly for clarity, the arrangement is ideal for a memorial service or graveside at a local Poplar church or a wake near Canary Wharf's quieter chapels, carrying both solemnity and a measured warmth. The combination of white for purity and red for love gives this bespoke tribute a clear language of condolence, crafted with the quiet expertise of an East London florist familiar with families from Chrisp Street Market to Blackwall.
ENDLESS LOVE DAD TRIBUTE
£155.00
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This image captures a serene, contemporary presentation of a three-letter floral tribute against a soft grey background, the muted tones allowing the white and pink flowers to stand out. In the centre sits a neat white rectangular frame, inside which three large floral letters spell "MOM," a loving farewell frequently seen at services across Poplar and nearby Limehouse. Each letter is formed from thickly packed white chrysanthemum heads, arranged so closely that they create a continuous, cloud-like texture, suggesting gentleness and peace. The first "M" is adorned at the upper left with a small but striking spray of roses: a rich fuchsia bloom fully open at the heart, flanked by delicate pale pink rosebuds and light green fern fronds, which add movement and a touch of natural wildness. The round "O" is more restrained, carrying a single blush-pink rose at its base, nestled quietly within the cushion of chrysanthemums. The second "M" echoes the first, with an identical rose and fern cluster positioned at the upper right, giving the overall tribute a sense of balance and symmetry. Layered over the design inside the frame, white lettering reads "3 LETTER" in a clear, modern font, with "Tribute" written beneath in a flowing script, helping viewers immediately recognise the type of arrangement. At the edges of the scene, more white chrysanthemum letters with pink rose accents are partially visible, hinting at extended words or initials and suggesting the wider range of custom funeral lettering available for families throughout Poplar, Blackwall, and the surrounding East London neighbourhoods.
3 LETTER TRIBUTE
£155.00
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This image shows a deeply personal floral tribute spelling "DAD" in bold, standing letters, echoing the kind of arrangement often chosen by families across Poplar for a final farewell. The three letters are built on a hidden frame and are densely packed with white chrysanthemums or similar button flowers, placed so closely together that they create a thick, cushion-like texture that feels comforting and respectful. Their bright white petals catch the light softly, giving each letter a gentle glow. Around the outside of each letter, an emerald green ribbon is gathered into a ruffled edge, forming a clean, decorative border that crisply defines the shapes and adds a fresh, natural accent. Slender dark supports can be glimpsed behind, indicating that the tribute is designed to stand upright, perhaps along the front of a hearse or at the head of a chapel aisle. On the top left curve of the first "D", there is a small spray of white freesia and rich green foliage, the open flowers and buds introducing a slightly wilder, garden feel that contrasts with the uniform chrysanthemums. From this accent, two long green stems arc diagonally towards the "A", creating a sense of movement across the design. Nestled around the lower right of the "A", these stems broaden into an asymmetrical focal cluster featuring two deep purple calla lilies, their elegant, trumpet-shaped blooms cupping inward, surrounded by more white freesia and glossy leaves. The final "D" mirrors the first with a smaller spray of white freesia and foliage on its upper right edge, tying the whole tribute together. Overall, the piece conveys quiet dignity and enduring love, a fitting floral memorial for a father from the Poplar community.
PEACEFUL DAD TRIBUTE
£160.00
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This image presents a refined, custom four-letter tribute for a funeral or memorial, with the word "KATE" spelled out in prominent floral letters that stretch across the width of the composition. Each individual letter is richly upholstered in pure white chrysanthemums, their small, rounded blossoms packed together to create a soft, textured surface suggestive of comfort and peace. Along the outer edge of every letter, a narrow band of pale pink ribbon peeks through, outlining the shapes with a gentle blush that adds warmth without overwhelming the calm palette. Nestled into the white blooms are clusters of deep red roses, their velvety petals forming spirals of colour that stand out beautifully against the snowy background, accompanied by sprigs of lush green foliage, perhaps fern or ruscus, that add structure and freshness. Across the centre of these letters, a dark grey, semi-transparent square is bordered by a bright white line and carries the words "4 LETTER" in uppercase white type above the flowing script of "Tribute." Because the panel is translucent, the viewer can still make out the rounded forms of the chrysanthemums, the rich red of the roses, and the scattered greenery beneath, creating a visual connection between the wording and the flowers themselves. The surrounding space is a pale, uniform grey, keeping attention firmly on the tribute at the heart of the design. The mood is quiet, respectful, and deeply personal, echoing the kind of bespoke floral lettering families in Poplar often choose when they wish to say farewell with a name or word that holds special meaning, whether for a service by the river or a small gathering in a local chapel.
4 LETTER TRIBUTE
£200.00
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This photograph portrays a dignified five-letter floral tribute, the kind of personalised funeral arrangement often chosen by families around Poplar seeking to spell out a loved one's name in flowers. The letters are arranged horizontally on a softly lit, light grey background that provides a neutral canvas, allowing the floral textures and colours to come forward gently. Each letter, collectively forming the name "JOHN A," is built from a dense layer of white chrysanthemums, their petals closely packed to create a plush, seamless surface. A band of deep purple satin ribbon traces the contours around each letter, its rich tone and subtle shine offering a respectful contrast that defines the shapes clearly. Here and there, the otherwise white expanse is accented with small, artfully placed floral clusters: pale pink and mauve spray roses, accompanied by fronds of airy green fern and small leaves, introduce depth and a soft whisper of colour. Over the central section of the letters rests a slightly darker grey square panel, framed with a crisp white border. On this overlay, the words "5 LETTER Tribute" appear in white, with the phrase "5 LETTER" in clean, uppercase type and "Tribute" rendered in elegant script, indicating that this example can easily be customised for any five-letter word. The overall impression is gentle and composed, evoking the quiet atmosphere of a memorial gathering near Chrisp Street or Limehouse. It feels like a piece designed to rest at the front of a chapel or beside a casket, offering a calm, floral presence that honours memory and expresses love in a simple, heartfelt way.
5 LETTER TRIBUTE
£240.00
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This carefully crafted memorial piece spells DAD in substantial, three-dimensional letters, each formed from a tight mass of snowy white chrysanthemums that give a plush, tactile surface reminiscent of cloud-soft cushions. The letters sit against an uncluttered white backdrop so the sculpted shapes and textures remain the focus; each edge is neatly defined with an emerald-green, ruffled ribbon that frames the white blooms like a respectful trim. A subtle dark green or slate-grey support bar runs horizontally behind the word, indicating the arrangement is built for display on an easel at a funeral service or graveside. Colour accents are deliberately placed: a compact cluster of deep magenta roses with small white freesia and glossy dark-green foliage sits on the upper left curve of the first D; the A is graced with a similar cluster tucked into its lower central V; the final D carries a matching cluster on its upper right-creating a balanced rhythm of colour across the tribute. The scent is quiet-a soft rose perfume beneath the faint, clean note of chrysanthemum and the sweet lift of freesia-so the piece feels intimate rather than overpowering. As a local Poplar florist would note, this style of personalised lettering is commonly chosen for services at East London chapels and community halls near East India Dock Road and Canary Wharf, where family members look for a dignified, bespoke tribute. Prepared with careful craftsmanship and seasonal, freshly sourced stems, the design reads as a calm, loving farewell that honours a father with understated elegance.
GRACIOUS DAD TRIBUTE
£155.00
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6 LETTER TRIBUTE
£290.00
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A handcrafted memorial piece spelling out DAD in robust, rounded uppercase letters, each letter densely covered in pure white chrysanthemums that create a uniform, tactile surface of tiny, serene florets. The outer and inner edges are crisply defined with a ruffled dark green satin ribbon that reads like a carefully tailored frame against the white blooms, while slim, dark green metal bars run horizontally behind the letters, revealing the practical armature that holds the trio together as a cohesive tribute. On the left D a luminous cluster of three to four yellow roses-bright as morning light-sits on the upper left curve with delicate sprays of white freesia and fine gypsophila, and two long, bare green stems curve gently toward the A, adding a sense of movement. The center A carries a refined cluster on its lower left stem: two deep purple-to-burgundy calla lilies, their sculptural, trumpet-shaped forms imparting quiet elegance, surrounded by small white accents and verdant leaves. The right D mirrors the left with a matching bouquet of sunny yellow roses and white filler blooms. The overall impression is one of measured dignity and comfort; the combination of white for peace, yellow for warm remembrance, and burgundy for reverence creates layered emotion. As a local Poplar florist, we prepare pieces like this for wakes and services near Chrisp Street Market, Canary Wharf, and the East India Dock Road, where families often ask for bespoke tributes that read clearly from the chapel aisle and carry a gentle, floral scent of chrysanthemum and roses.
FOREVER CHERISHED DAD TRIBUTE
£165.00
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The image captures a heartfelt floral tribute that spells out the word "DAD" in three bold, interlinked letters, resting against a pure white background that highlights every colour and texture. Each letter is framed and filled with lush fern foliage, the deep green fronds forming a soft, feathery border that traces the curves and angles of the shapes. Over this, the florist has pressed in a dense covering of white chrysanthemums and broad-petalled white gerbera daisies, creating a smooth, snowy surface that feels calm and contemplative, perfect for a funeral or memorial. Scattered across the white are cheerful splashes of yellow from gerbera daisies and neat clusters of yellow spray roses, brightening the design and symbolising cherished memories and warmth. Areas of rich purple lisianthus and small heads of magenta or fuchsia spray roses introduce a deeper palette, adding emotional weight and balance. Tiny lavender-tinted blossoms and lively green button chrysanthemums tuck into the gaps, giving the arrangement movement and detail without overwhelming the clarity of the letters. All blooms face forward, carefully angled so the tribute reads clearly from the front, just as it might when placed at a service in Poplar or carried past the waterside paths by Blackwall Basin. Narrow green metal bars link the bases of the letters, nearly hidden under fern and foliage so the mechanics never distract from the message. This is the kind of bespoke piece families in Poplar choose when they want flowers to say what words cannot, honouring a father with beauty, precision, and tenderness.
LOVING DAD TRIBUTE
£190.00
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The image offers a thoughtful blend of modern graphic design and traditional funeral floristry, set against a smooth, mid-toned grey background that feels gently unobtrusive, much like an overcast day in Poplar. At the heart of the frame sits a darker grey square with a fine white outline, giving it the appearance of a formal announcement. Within this square, white text introduces the product: a bold numeral "7" stands proudly at the top, "LETTER" appears in smaller, tidy uppercase letters below, and the word "Tribute" is written in a flowing script that adds softness and emotion. Behind and partially concealed by this central panel, a custom seven-letter funeral tribute spells "GRANDAD". Each letter is crafted from a generous layer of pure white chrysanthemums or similar small blossoms, their tightly packed petals forming a plush, textured surface. The white blooms create a feeling of calm and reverence, ideal for a final goodbye. Nestled among them are well-placed clusters of vivid purple flowers, likely lisianthus or miniature roses, accompanied by sprigs of fresh green foliage that peek out in natural, slightly irregular tufts. These accents break up the white expanse with subtle colour and movement, ensuring each letter feels alive and individual. Though some of the shapes disappear behind the graphic square, you can see parts of the curved "G" on the left and the finishing "D" on the right, which together evoke the full, proud word. The overall effect is of a bespoke floral name tribute, the kind of arrangement Poplar Florist might prepare for a family wishing to honour their grandad at a local church or crematorium, bringing a sense of comfort and continuity through familiar colours and lovingly arranged blooms.
7 LETTER TRIBUTE
£330.00
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A profoundly tender funeral tribute reads MUM in large connected capital letters, each letter constructed from dense clusters of immaculate white chrysanthemums so closely packed they form a continuous, plush surface that speaks of purity and quiet remembrance. The edges of the letters are softly bordered with a ruffled light-pink fabric trim that introduces a gentle, maternal warmth against the pristine white blooms. A slim dark-green structural frame peeks through at intervals, showing the careful engineering beneath this standing tribute that keeps it upright and composed during a service. Three vivid accent bouquets punctuate the arrangement: the first M bears a small, artful spray of deep fuchsia roses, fern-like glossy greenery and tiny orange-red hypericum berries on its upper left; the U is balanced by the same combination tucked into its lower curve; and the final M mirrors this with a matching cluster on its upper right. The interplay of textures - soft, papery chrysanthemums, velvet-like rose heads and the smooth, round berries - invites both touch and memory, while a faint floral aroma drifts from the roses when the piece is nearby. As a Poplar-based florist I often craft tributes like this for memorials around Canary Wharf, Blackwall and Poplar High Street; it offers a composed and heartfelt way to honour a mother at a chapel, funeral or graveside, conveying love, respect and a comforting sense of closure for family and friends.
FOREVER ADORED MUM TRIBUTE
£155.00
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The image shows a beautifully composed "OUR MUM" floral letter tribute, laid in a neat row against a plain white background that highlights every detail of the arrangement. Each of the large capital letters is completely filled with small white chrysanthemum-style flowers, tightly clustered so they almost resemble a soft, snowy blanket. Their uniform texture and pristine colour convey purity and peace, much like the stillness of the River Thames on a calm morning near Poplar. Around the edge of each letter runs a precise, continuous border of deep red flowers, probably spray carnations or miniature roses, forming a bold outline that gives the words strong definition and presence. Three groupings of luxurious red roses, woven with glossy foliage and fine fern, are positioned with intention: one rests between the "O" and "U", another sits between the "U" and the first "M", and the third adds emphasis to the outer side of the final "M". These rose clusters offer bursts of rich colour and gentle fragrance, symbolising unending love and gratitude for a much-loved mother. A narrow dark green frame can be glimpsed behind the blooms, providing structure so the letters stay perfectly aligned on a stand or hearse during a funeral procession through Poplar, Limehouse, or nearby Bow. The overall mood is respectful and heartfelt, the combination of white, red, and green echoing themes of purity, devotion, and remembrance. It is the sort of tribute a family might choose when they want their final message to read simply and clearly: "our mum", expressed in flowers rather than words.
OUR MUM TRIBUTE
£290.00
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A large, heartfelt memorial spelling out MUM, each letter lovingly formed from hundreds of tight, white spray chrysanthemums to create a plush, cloud-like surface that reads as purity and peace. The image is set against a spotless white background so the pristine petals and subtle shadows are fully visible; morning-like light softens the edges and highlights the chrysanthemums' fine texture. Three small pastel clusters punctuate the composition: the upper left arm of the first M carries a grouping of lavender roses and a pale pink rosebud framed by fresh green foliage and delicate fern fronds; the U's inward curve holds a matching cluster of lilac blooms and a single pink bud; and the upper right arm of the final M wears the third accent bouquet, mirroring the first to bring balance and continuity. Beneath the flowers a dark green support - a ribbon-wrapped or mossed structural frame - peeks out along the base of each letter, offering discreet support and a deep contrast to the white surface. The rose-scented accents and the gentle herbaceous green notes create a calm, comforting atmosphere. As a local florist rooted in Poplar, Poplar Florist often prepares this design for services around Canary Wharf, Blackwall, or the chapels near East India Dock Road; it works quietly and respectfully at funerals, wakes, and graveside dedications. Its combination of crisp white and soft pastels reads as both personal and classic, a dignified tribute for a cherished mother.
PURPLE ACCENTED MUM TRIBUTE
£155.00
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This image shows a heartfelt funeral flower tribute spelling "MOM" in bold, block capitals, beautifully arranged as if ready to be placed at a Poplar church or crematorium near Chrisp Street Market. The letters sit side by side and are entirely covered in small white blooms, likely spray chrysanthemums, which create a thick, plush surface. Their small petals overlap in layers, giving the impression of soft, textured cushions carefully shaped into each letter. The crisp white colour symbolises purity, remembrance, and a peaceful farewell, standing out clearly against the stark white backdrop of the photograph. Supporting the flowers, a sturdy dark green frame runs along the bottom of the design, with narrow green edging visible at the base of each letter, offering subtle contrast and structure. To bring gentle colour and emotion, the florist has added three clusters of bright pink roses and complementary greenery. One sits at the upper left corner of the first "M", another nestles at the lower junction of the "O" and second "M", and a final cluster adorns the upper right of the last "M". Each group includes a focal fuchsia-pink rose surrounded by softer, blush-toned buds and sprigs of foliage, their rounded shapes and velvety petals standing out against the neat chrysanthemums. Slightly arching greenery, such as fern or dainty filler leaves, adds a natural flow, suggesting movement and life amidst stillness. The overall effect is one of quiet, enduring love-an arrangement designed to say goodbye with grace and tenderness, suitable for same-day local delivery around Poplar when families want a floral message that feels personal and sincere.
PINK GARDEN MUM TRIBUTE
£155.00
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The image features a lovingly crafted funeral flower arrangement spelling out the word "MOM" in bold capital letters, presented against a clean, uncluttered white backdrop. Each letter is impeccably covered with clusters of small white flowers-most likely chrysanthemums or spray carnations-arranged so densely that they form a continuous, cushion-like surface. The petals overlap in gentle layers, softening the edges of the letters and giving them a comforting, tactile quality. A subtle outline of dark structural material can be glimpsed at the edges, hinting at the solid frame that holds the tribute together and ensuring each letter remains well-defined when displayed. To bring gentle warmth and personality, three carefully considered accents of peach and apricot spray roses have been added. A group of these roses graces the top left side of the first "M", another is placed delicately at the lower centre of the "O", and a final cluster rests on the top right side of the last "M". Each grouping includes open roses and tighter buds, accompanied by short sprays of lush green foliage that curve naturally over the white base. The interaction of white, soft peach, and fresh green creates a quiet harmony that evokes love, gratitude, and remembrance. This design feels especially suited to a farewell service in Poplar, whether in a local church, crematorium chapel, or funeral home near Chrisp Street and the riverside. It is the sort of thoughtfully balanced "MOM" tribute chosen by families who want a floral piece that is both traditional and gently expressive of their affection.
PEACH ACCENTS MUM TRIBUTE
£155.00
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PURPLE AND WHITE MUM TRIBUTE
PURPLE & WHITE MUM TRIBUTE
£155.00
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The image presents a striking floral "MUM" tribute, the three capital letters standing out clearly against a plain white background, as if floating on a field of light. Every surface of the letters is densely filled with small chrysanthemums in deep mauve, magenta, and purple tones, their petals layered so closely that they form a continuous cushion of colour. Scattered throughout, the tiny jade-green centres of the flowers introduce a lively contrast, catching the eye and preventing the design from feeling too heavy. Around the edges, a softly frilled ribbon in light baby pink neatly trims each letter, its gentle waves adding movement and a sense of care. On the first "M", the upper left curve is crowned with a compact spray of bright pink roses, open and full, set among fresh fern fronds and small leaves, reminiscent of a garden posy picked in nearby Poplar Park. The central "U" is embellished at its base with an elegant grouping of pale pink and cream roses, white filler blooms, and varied greenery, forming a quiet, contemplative accent that echoes the letter's bow-like shape. On the second "M", the top right corner carries a matching cluster of deep pink roses and fern, echoing the first and bringing a sense of harmony. This kind of tribute, often prepared for funerals and memorials around Poplar, Bow, and the Docklands, speaks of deep affection, dignity, and the lasting bond between a mother and her family.
LOVING MUM TRIBUTE
£160.00
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BRO TRIBUTE
PERSONALISED BRO TRIBUTE
£165.00
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Lovingly handcrafted by a local florist, this personalised memorial spells KATE in bold, sculpted capitals formed entirely from dense clusters of small white chrysanthemums. Each blossom is positioned to create a uniform, plush surface that suggests purity and peaceful repose; the white is crisp under soft studio light, almost tactile in its cushiony texture. A delicate pleated ribbon in pale pink traces the outer edges of every letter, its ruffled finish softening the geometry and introducing a gentle, caring tone. Scattered throughout the white chrysanthemum field are vivid red anthuriums-glossy, heart-shaped spathes with their distinctive spadices-strategically placed to become warm focal points that read as both tribute and flourish. Lush foliage, including broad glossy leaves and fine fern fronds, is artfully woven around and between the letters, while slim green vines link the K, A, T and E so the whole ensemble feels unified and alive. A faint drop shadow beneath the letters gives the arrangement a subtle three-dimensional lift, perfect for display on an easel or memory table. The overall impression is quiet, respectful, and thoughtfully composed; the scent would be described as fresh and green with the soft, powdery undertone of chrysanthemum heads. As a Poplar florist familiar with East India Dock Road and the chapels near Canary Wharf, we craft tributes like this for families seeking a dignified, personal expression of remembrance.
DARLING KATE TRIBUTE
£200.00
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This personalised floral name tribute - KATE - is carefully modelled from a voluminous mass of small white chrysanthemums, each tiny bloom placed to create smooth, cloud-like letterforms that convey serenity and gravitas. The letters are edged in a delicate pale pink satin ribbon which traces the block shapes in a soft, refined frame, catching light on the folds and giving the piece a gentle, human touch. Each letter is given a single focal rose in a rich, true crimson: you'll find the rose on the K nestled low along the left vertical stroke, the A's rose positioned at the apex of its peak, the T's rose sitting at the base of the left section of its horizontal arm, and the E's rose set along its middle bar. Around each rose we've arranged lush green foliage - a mix of broad glossy leaves and feathery fern fronds - that offsets the white chrysanthemums and deepens the composition with texture and fragrance. This style of tribute is often chosen for funerals or memorial services, offering a clear, personalised message of love and remembrance. As Poplar Florist serving the Poplar and Canary Wharf communities, we take care to deliver such arrangements with sensitivity, whether to a chapel near East India Dock Road or to a wake in a local venue. The overall effect is quiet and respectful: a scented, tactile memorial that reads clearly from a distance yet rewards a close, compassionate glance.
RED KATE CUSTOM TRIBUTE
£200.00
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This elegant floral name tribute spells 'KATE' in four upright, sculpted letters, each built from thousands of small, pristine white chrysanthemums that give the surfaces a soft, pillowy texture under diffuse light. A narrow satin ribbon in a pale, flattering pink delicately outlines every letter's edges and inner counters, lending a mild sheen and a whisper of color that lifts the white without overwhelming it. Placed with an experienced hand, clusters of deep fuchsia roses and gentle pastel pink spray roses punctuate the white fields; tiny deep-purple or inky-blue sprigs - suggestive of statice or miniature lisianthus - thread through those bouquets and create a luminous contrast. The floral clusters are supported by a varied palette of foliage: feathery fern fronds, smooth eucalyptus leaves and small green button-style blooms for depth and movement. The placement is thoughtful and asymmetrical: the diagonal of the 'K' hosts a bold cluster, the lower right of the 'A' gathers a tender spray, the base of the 'T' bears a stabilising bloom, and the 'E' carries two floral accents on its central and lower bars, guiding the eye gently along the name. Together the colours - crisp white, vibrant fuchsia, soft pink, cool purple and fresh green - read as both striking and consoling. Imagined for a memorial in Poplar or a service near Canary Wharf, this tribute's textures and scent act as a quiet comfort, speaking of personal remembrance when words might fall short.
LOVING CUSTOM TRIBUTE
£200.00
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A personalised sympathy tribute spelling out "KATE" is the focus of this image, with the four capital letters arranged in a straight line and photographed against a bright white background that makes every detail of the floristry stand out. Each letter is constructed from a tightly packed bed of pure white chrysanthemums, the blossoms arranged so closely that they create a soft, velvety surface, reminiscent of freshly fallen snow moulded into letter shapes. Around the perimeter of each letter runs a trim of delicate, pale pink ribbon, gently rippled and satiny, adding a subtle frame of gentle colour and giving the design a tender, feminine accent. In between the white flowers, the florist has artfully tucked vivid blooms and fresh greenery to bring life and individuality to the tribute, as though reflecting small stories from Kate's life. On the "K" and the "T", lime-tinged cymbidium orchids emerge, their petals a fresh green-yellow and their throats patterned with warm reddish tones, surrounded by dark green leaves and light, feathery foliage to create depth and movement. On the "A" and the "E", heart-shaped red anthuriums with their characteristic waxy surface and central spadix make a strong visual statement, symbolising love and remembrance. Slender strands of green vine trail and loop delicately across the letters, visually connecting them and lending a gentle sense of flow to the whole arrangement. The tribute feels tranquil, dignified and personal, the kind of bespoke piece often chosen for funerals or celebrations of life at chapels and crematoria serving the Poplar community and surrounding Docklands, offering families a beautiful way to centre Kate's name in their farewell.
SPECIAL CUSTOM TRIBUTE
£205.00
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A lovingly assembled floral tribute spells out KATE in large, three-dimensional block letters, each letter formed from a dense carpet of small white chrysanthemums that give the display a soft, pillowy texture. The chrysanthemums' compact blooms create a uniform, luminous white surface that seems to glow against the pure white background, while a narrow pale-pink satin ribbon traces the inner edges of each letter and lends a subtle, elegant contrast. Hot pink roses are used sparingly but deliberately - two roses adorn the K's left arm, a single rose sits within the lower span of the A, another bright rose marks the base of the T, and a duo of roses punctuates the right side of the E - their satiny petals unfurling to add warmth and a gentle fragrance. Interspersed green foliage, including delicate fern fronds and glossy leaves, softens the geometry and brings a natural, garden-like freshness to the composition. The letters stand freestanding with soft shadows beneath, highlighting the depth and sculptural quality of the work; the overall mood is tender and respectful. As a seasoned local florist familiar with Chrisp Street Market and the churches around East India Dock Road, I imagine this piece placed at a memorial service or on a chapel easel - a carefully personalised expression of remembrance that reads both visually and emotionally as a farewell crafted with skill and compassion.
ELEGANT CUSTOM TRIBUTE
£200.00
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Presented horizontally on a pristine white field, this bespoke sympathy arrangement spells out BETTY in substantial, freestanding letters whose surfaces invite the hand to linger. The primary texture comes from a generous layer of soft white chrysanthemums, their compact heads forming a plush backdrop that speaks of peace and calm. Tracing the inner forms and providing a luminous contrast are clusters of vibrant purple-magenta chrysanthemum or carnation blooms, arranged to suggest an outline and interior pattern that adds rhythm and visual interest. Each letter is edged with a slim band of purple fabric or ribbon, a gentle frame that keeps the composition refined. Resting as tender accents are three small bouquets placed with intent: one on the upper curve of the B, one crowning the central bar of the first T, and one at the right sweep of the Y. Each cluster combines pale pink roses - some opening into soft petals, others held close as buds - with bright, feathery fern fronds and little blue filler flowers that echo cornflower or delphinium tones. The scent is faintly floral, the roses lending a familiar sweetness beneath the green, and the overall mood is one of quiet dignity and careful craftsmanship. As a local florist might explain when delivering to a chapel near East India Dock Road, Blackwall, or a remembrance service close to Millwall Park, this arrangement balances tradition with delicate colour, offering a personalised farewell that reads as both loving and composed.
MIXED FLOWERS CUSTOM TRIBUTE
£240.00
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There is an intimate quiet to this floral name tribute: the letters spelling JENNA emerge as sculpted forms of lush, creamy white chrysanthemums, each tiny floret contributing to a soft, pillowed surface that feels gentle to the eye. A refined ribbon of deep purple traces the inner contours of every letter, a narrow border that brings contrast and a hint of dignity without overpowering the pale blossoms. Three delicate posies are placed with thoughtful restraint - one on the sweeping curve of the J, one tucked into the structure of the second N, and a final cluster crowning the A - made from pale lavender and blush spray roses, with a few cream or soft yellow roses threaded through, all framed by fresh, fern-like greenery. The letters are connected by slim, dark bars at the base, suggesting a careful engineering that allows the tribute to read as a single, composed piece on a clean white background. Light falls softly across the arrangement, picking out the chrysanthemums' velvety textures and the spray roses' faint perfume, creating a sense of memory and solace. This personalised design is well suited to sympathy and memorial settings across Poplar - from intimate wakes near Chrisp Street Market to services closer to Canary Wharf - and speaks of gentle remembrance, quietly crafted by a florist who respects the balance between beauty and solemnity.
CUSTOM JENNA TRIBUTE
£240.00
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Seen against a pristine white background, this elegant floral message reads H E (heart) U with the certainty of skilled handcraft: three letters of dense, snow-white chrysanthemums outlined in ruffled blush-pink satin ribbon and a central heart of soft, romantic blooms. The heart is a mosaic of delicate pale-pink carnations, creamy lisianthus and small roses, threaded through with pale green eucalyptus that adds a cool, dew-fresh contrast. The H, E and U are built as sculpted blocks of white, their surfaces gently textured like frosted fabric, while bright fuchsia roses act as vibrant accents - two at the H's lower stem, three on the E's central crossbar and a pair tucked into the U's inner curve - each accompanied by deep green, fern-like foliage and clusters of tiny red-tinged berries. Under soft, diffused lighting the blush ribbon halos glow faintly, giving the whole design a handwritten, intimate character as if the letters were penned in petals. The scent is quietly floral, the roses and carnations offering a comforting sweetness that suits either a tender commemoration or a heartfelt celebration. This composition balances purity and passion with careful rhythm across the layout, creating a piece that reads as both a personal message and a timeless floral statement, one you might see commissioned for funerals or celebration of life services at local chapels near Canary Wharf or small family gatherings in Poplar.
WE LOVE YOU TRIBUTE
£250.00
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TREASURED NAN TRIBUTE
TREASURED NAN TRIBUTE
£155.00
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A graceful tribute spelling NANA takes centre stage, each letter composed from cloud-soft white chrysanthemums so tightly packed they form sculpted, pillow-like capitals against a stark white field. The countless small blooms - button chrysanthemums with their delicate, rounded petals - create a uniform, tactile surface that looks both plush and meticulously tended, like blankets of snow resting on a gentle slope. Around each letter a pleated band of fresh green foliage or ribbon cradles the blooms, the vivid verdancy creating a crisp outline that makes the name immediately readable from a distance and provides a calm, life-affirming contrast to the pristine white. The even, bright studio lighting highlights the three-dimensional depth and freshness of the materials, picking out the subtle shadows between petals and the sheen on the green trim. This arrangement radiates a quiet dignity and gentle consolation, commonly chosen to honour a grandmother at memorial services or visitations in local churches such as St Matthias or small funerals near Canary Wharf. The composition smells faintly of fresh foliage and chrysanthemums, a soft, herbaceous scent that comforts without overpowering. Crafted with the patience and care of an experienced local florist, the piece feels personal and hand-made, a visual embrace offered to grieving family and friends. Poplar streets and familiar faces may sit just beyond the service doors, but within the room this clean, comforting floral name becomes a steady presence of love and memory.
WHITE NANA TRIBUTE
£200.00
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This handcrafted floral inscription reads NANA in four sculpted letters, each lovingly formed from tiny chrysanthemum-style blooms and presented on a pure white surface. The two N letters glow with dense, velvety magenta to plum chrysanthemums, every bloom tipped with a small yellow eye that creates a subtle, sunlit fleck across the letter faces. The alternating A letters are built from soft, creamy white chrysanthemums, their petals layered to produce a smooth, calming plane beside the deeper purple. A bright lime green border - likely pleated ribbon or a tight garland of foliage - traces each letter, giving a fresh, hopeful outline and a gentle contrast to the floral textures. The piece reads both personal and classic, crafted for memorial services, wakes, or a graveside tribute where the name is a tender focal point. Under gentle daylight the petals show subtle variations of tone and the arrangement feels quietly fragrant and reverent rather than loud, making it suitable for intimate ceremonies. As a Poplar neighbourhood florist might note, these personalised letter tributes are commonly requested for services near All Saints and the East India Dock area, and we take care to prepare and deliver them with sensitivity and freshness to local chapels and cemeteries when required.
PURPLE & WHITE NANA TRIBUTE
£200.00
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AUNT TRIBUTE PURPLPE
SPECIAL AUNT SENTIMENT TRIBUTE
£200.00
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FINEST TRIBUTE
FINEST TRIBUTE
£210.00
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BEST TRIBUTE
BEST TRIBUTE
£210.00
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A carefully crafted funeral tribute from Poplar Florist: the name PAPA spelled in four bold, uppercase letters and assembled from countless small, pristine white chrysanthemums. Each letter is a study in texture - dense, slightly domed clusters of ruffled petals that create a soft, cloud-like surface, with the occasional cream-tinted centre visible where blooms settle together. A light, lime-green ribbon is folded into a gentle, wavy border around every character, its pleated edge providing a fresh, structured contrast that sharpens the silhouette against a stark white backdrop. The lighting is even and subdued, as if placed beneath soft morning light, which accentuates the flowers' purity and the delicate shadows between blooms. Tiny stems and sprigs of pale-green foliage peek through in places, lending depth and a quiet, natural edge. The arrangement is intended as a personal memorial - for wakes, funeral services, or a graveside tribute - conveying respect, tenderness and enduring devotion. Families visiting loved ones near Canary Wharf, Blackwall or the Isle of Dogs often choose this classic white-and-green combination to communicate peace and remembrance. While visually restrained, the piece speaks intimately: the hand-stitched ribbon trim and the careful, floral letterwork reflect an experienced florist's touch, chosen to honour a father or grandfather with simplicity, reverence and a lasting sense of love.
WHITE PAPA TRIBUTE
£200.00
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A lovingly arranged floral name tribute spells "GRANDPA" in large, upright block letters, set out in a straight line that suggests it is mounted on a sturdy stand, ready to be placed at a funeral service in Poplar, Limehouse, or nearby Bow. Every letter is completely filled with pure white flowers, most likely tiny spray chrysanthemums, placed in tight clusters so their rounded petals form a dense, cushiony surface. This sea of white petals has a softness that feels both peaceful and reassuring, the kind of design that would look at home in a quiet chapel near the River Thames. Tracing the perimeter of each letter is a fine border of pale purple or soft lavender blooms, adding a subtle, cool-toned contrast that makes the shapes of the letters stand out crisply against the background. The overall impression is calm and composed, yet there are gentle touches of warmth: the 'G' and 'D' are decorated with clusters of peach roses, their petals unfolding in soft spirals of apricot and cream, cushioned by glossy green leaves and a few slender white buds that bring a touch of height and movement. The first and last 'A' each carry one peach rose with surrounding foliage, echoing each other and giving the tribute a sense of visual rhythm from one end to the other. All seven letters rest on a low, dark support bar-likely a metal frame used by local florists-which is mostly hidden behind the flowers but ensures stable display. Set against a clean, white backdrop, with no other objects to distract, this tribute feels dignified, tender, and deeply personal, expressing love and remembrance for a treasured grandfather from a family rooted in the streets and estates of Poplar.
ADMIRED GRANDPA TRIBUTE
£330.00
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BA TRIBUTE
BA PERSONALISED TRIBUTE
£100.00
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Photographed against a simple white studio background, this bespoke memorial design spells out "GRANDMA" in striking capital letters, the sort of tribute a family in Poplar might choose to place by the coffin during a final farewell. Each letter is formed from a dense covering of immaculate white cushion chrysanthemums, their small, tightly layered petals creating a velvety, cushion-like texture that looks both soft and substantial. The edges of the letters are gently defined by a trim of pale lavender or light purple ribbon or backing, producing a subtle outline that lends depth and shape without detracting from the clean whiteness of the flowers, much like the gentle haze that sometimes hangs over the docks near Blackwall. Set amidst this field of white are vivid touches of red that bring warmth and a sense of personal story. On the 'G', a rich cluster of deep red roses is nestled beside a variegated red-and-white calla lily, whose marbled petals curl gracefully, becoming an immediate focal point. The first 'A' carries a heart-shaped red anthurium at its base, its polished, waxy petals gleaming. At the centre, the 'M' is adorned with another grouping of crimson roses and a second red anthurium, while the final 'A' repeats the motif with one last anthurium bloom, tying the design together visually. Behind the flowers, a dark green structural stand quietly supports and links the letters, ensuring the word remains straight and secure when displayed. The overall impression is of a thoughtfully arranged, heartfelt floral tribute, capturing both the purity of white sympathy flowers and the passionate love symbolised by red, ideal for commemorating a treasured grandmother from the Poplar community.
CHERISHED GRANDMA TRIBUTE
£330.00
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