Poplar SPRAYS/SHEAVES

At Poplar Florist, we understand how important it is to say goodbye with grace and respect. Our funeral sprays and sheaves are thoughtfully designed in our Poplar studio, just moments from Chrisp Street Market and the Poplar DLR, and delivered with genuine care to local homes, churches and crematoriums.

Each tribute is arranged by an experienced florist using fresh, seasonal flowers, from classic white lilies and roses to softer pastel mixes. Whether you need a traditional casket spray, a simple tied sheaf or a bespoke colour theme to reflect a loved one's personality, we're here to guide you gently through every choice.

We regularly provide funeral bouquets, sprays and sheaves across Canary Wharf, Mile End and Limehouse, as well as the surrounding E14 areas. If you're arranging a service near East India Dock Road or around the Aberfeldy Village area, we can coordinate timings directly with your chosen funeral director to ensure a smooth, worry-free service.

For urgent tributes, we offer reliable same-day delivery on funeral sprays and sheaves throughout Poplar when you order online before 3 PM. Simply choose a design, share any card message or special requests, and our skilled team will create a dignified arrangement that reflects your sentiments with sensitivity and care.

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SPRAYS/SHEAVES
This image shows a long, teardrop-shaped funeral spray laid out on a bright white background, its carefully balanced colours and textures combining to create a sense of calm respect. The arrangement is dominated by deep red blooms clustered through the centre, where velvety roses, bold gerbera daisies with darker centres, and softly ruffled carnations blend into a rich ribbon of crimson. Some roses are fully open, showing all their layers, while others remain in more modest buds, echoing different stages of a life remembered. Woven among these intense reds are clusters of vivid lime green chrysanthemum pompons, their small, round heads bringing a lively, almost glowing accent. These green flowers provide a contemporary note, a bright contrast that uplifts without diminishing the gravity of the piece. Scattered lightly throughout are tiny white flowers, perhaps miniature daisies or sprigs of gypsophila, softening the bolder hues as though moments of light are threaded through the sadness. Around the flowers lies a generous base of greenery: glossy dark leaves similar to salal, airy leatherleaf ferns, and varied textured foliage that could easily have been sourced fresh for same-day delivery across Poplar, from the riverside near Canary Wharf to the quieter residential streets off East India Dock Road. At the upper left of the spray, tall stems and leaves are gathered together, one broad leaf wrapped around them to add a sculptural, upright element, while at the lower right, several long, sweeping leaves fan outward and underline the arrangement's graceful curve. The finished tribute feels composed and serene, a fitting choice for a funeral, cremation, or memorial gathering in Poplar where family and friends wish to honour a loved one with a meaningful floral display.
FAITHFUL GUARDIAN SPRAY
£75.00
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FLORIST CHOICE SPRAY
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY SPRAY £100
£100.00
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FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY SPRAY £200
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Set diagonally against a clean white backdrop, this funeral spray presents a serene composition of white lilies, lisianthus, and lush greenery, designed to accompany quiet goodbyes in Poplar and along the surrounding E14 streets. At the top, where the stems are gathered, white oriental lilies command attention: several blooms are fully open, their broad petals curving outwards with a gentle sheen, revealing soft stamens at the centre, while others remain in elongated buds, introducing height and a sense of transition. Around these central lilies, lisianthus blossoms offer a more delicate contrast, their ruffled petals mainly white but edged in fine strokes of lavender or pale mauve, like the sky over Canary Wharf just before dusk. Tight lisianthus buds appear here and there, sprinkled among the open flowers, lending an organic, natural feel. Enveloping the flowers is an arrangement of varied greenery. Broad, deep green leaves give weight and structure, some lying flat to create a calming backdrop, others folded and rolled with precision to form contemporary, ribbon-like folds. From the lower half of the spray, slender, palm-style fronds and linear foliage extend in sweeping lines, drawing the eye along the length of the design and enhancing its elegant, tapering shape. The overall impression is cool, composed, and quietly comforting, ideal for resting on a casket, beside a framed photograph, or at the front of a small gathering space in Poplar. This floral tribute embodies respectful remembrance, offering a gentle expression of sympathy and support to families navigating loss in the local community.
SERENITY SPRAY
£75.00
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An elegant, cascading red funeral arrangement is shown in full against a plain white backdrop, drawing attention to its graceful diagonal line and lush composition. At the broad upper left, a dense cluster of dark red roses creates the focal point; their petals, thick and velvety, curl outwards in layered spirals that catch soft light and give the design a sense of depth and richness. Among the roses, frilled red carnations and spray carnations in slightly brighter crimson tones weave through the arrangement, their finely serrated petals adding a softer, more textured feel that contrasts beautifully with the smooth rose blooms. The flowers rise from a generous base of greenery, with broad, deep green leaves outlining the spray's shape and giving it a strong, sculpted frame. Intermixed are cool, rounded eucalyptus leaves in pale, silvery green, introducing a muted highlight and a calm, almost airy quality. Along the lower right edge, light green trailing foliage spills from the main cluster, drawing the eye along the length of the spray and suggesting a gentle, downward flow, ideal for resting along a casket. The white background and even lighting keep the focus firmly on the colour harmony of rich reds and layered greens. It is the sort of respectful tribute often chosen in Poplar for heartfelt goodbyes, whether at a small chapel near Chrisp Street or a larger service by the docks. The overall feeling is one of quiet formality and deep affection, expressed through flowers that have been freshly arranged with precision and sympathy.
DEEP AFFECTION CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
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FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY SPRAY £300
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This carefully composed sympathy spray is set against a clean white background, allowing its elongated teardrop silhouette to be fully appreciated. The arrangement begins with its bound stems at the top left and flows diagonally to the bottom right, where greenery and blooms taper softly into a gentle point. At the core, striking Stargazer lilies capture attention, their petals a vivid fuchsia-pink brightened by white edges and dusted with dark burgundy speckles. Some blooms open wide to reveal their intricate centres, while others remain closed in smooth, tapered buds tinged with green and soft pink. Surrounding the lilies, bold magenta gerbera daisies contribute an uplifting pop of colour, hinting at fond memories and cherished days. Clusters of white roses, in both bud and half-open stages, create a calm, classic contrast, and fluffy white carnations fill the spaces between with their ruffled softness. Fine sprays of tiny white daisy-like filler flowers weave throughout, adding lightness and subtle movement. The entire spray is supported by abundant greenery: broad, deep-green leaves form a sturdy platform, delicate ferns introduce feathery edges, and long, slender leaves arc gracefully outward, emphasising the diagonal flow. The overall impression is one of quiet elegance, making this design well suited for a funeral or memorial service in Poplar, whether delivered to a home near Chrisp Street Market or to a chapel by the river. The interplay of intense pinks, tranquil whites, and lush greens creates a floral tribute that feels personal and sincere, expressing sympathy, admiration, and enduring love.
SPECIAL THOUGHTS SPRAY
£75.00
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A beautifully balanced casket spray in a long, teardrop silhouette is displayed against a pure white backdrop, every bloom and leaf clearly defined. The arrangement begins with a generous, rounded cluster at the upper left, then gradually slims and softens as it stretches towards the lower right, echoing the delicate shape of a falling tear. Throughout the design, pastel pink roses provide the central theme, their colours shifting from the palest blush to richer rose tones. Some roses are tight and youthful, others fully open, their velvety petals unfolding in layered spirals that draw the eye inward, suggesting love that deepens over time. Between these are woven flurries of pristine white carnations or spray carnations, whose ruffled, cloud-like petals add volume and a luminous contrast, brightening the entire piece. The flowers sit atop a foundation of abundant greenery: glossy, dark green leaves forming a sturdy frame, and rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves lending softness and subtle colour variation. Along the fine right-hand tip of the arrangement, slender trails of dark green ruscus extend outward, giving a natural, cascading movement that completes the tear-shaped form. This style of funeral spray, often selected for services in Poplar, Limehouse, and nearby riverside chapels, carries a mood of quiet reflection and refined grace. The interplay of soft pink and pure white blooms, nestled in their verdant bed, creates an impression of peace and gentle farewell, well suited to honouring a loved one's memory when families gather to say goodbye.
IN YOUR HONOUR CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
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A long, asymmetrical sympathy spray in shades of white and green stretches across a stark white background, as if ready to rest at the head of a casket or beside a framed photograph during a memorial service in Poplar or near the docks. The focal point is a cluster of large white Oriental lilies, some fully open with their velvety petals spreading wide around soft, pollen-dusted stamens, others standing tall as elegant buds. Around these lilies nestle creamy white roses, from tight buds to more open blooms revealing layered whorls of petals, joined by ruffled white carnations and daisy-like white Gerberas whose pale cream or yellow centres lend a quiet hint of contrast. Dotted throughout are tiny white filler flowers, creating a veil of softness that unifies the arrangement. Beneath this cloud of blossoms lies a generous framework of foliage: broad, dark green leaves that create depth; fine, lacy fern fronds that add an airy lightness; and rounded eucalyptus leaves in muted blue-green tones that curve gently at the edges. At the upper section, slender, ribbon-like leaves are neatly wrapped together, forming a tidy vertical detail that draws the eye upward. From the lower right, a fan of slender palm fronds spreads and sweeps away, giving the spray its distinctive elongated silhouette and sense of flow. The result is a tranquil, composed floral tribute, perfect for same-day delivery by a local Poplar florist to a chapel of rest, crematorium, or family gathering space, where its serene colours and graceful lines can offer a quiet expression of condolence and enduring love.
SIMPLICITY SPRAY
£75.00
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Imbued with gentle elegance, this elongated floral spray seems to echo the calm and history of Poplar's local streets. The composition stretches diagonally over a stark white canvas, where silky white lilies-some opening wide, others still in anticipation-share space with rich pink roses expressing warmth and fond memories. Textural interest comes from snowy spray carnations and the spherical, moss-like clusters of green button chrysanthemums, their vibrant shade enlivening the bouquet. Scattered among the leaves and blooms, small red hypericum berries gleam like tiny jewels, adding cheerful energy. Broad, glossy green foliage, meticulously folded and layered, provides a rich, structured foundation, while airy fronds and slender palm leaves tumble gracefully downward, invoking the gentle movement of breezes near East India Dock Basin. The overall impression is one of tranquil beauty, expertly arranged by local hands, perfect for offering condolences or accompanying a final goodbye at memorial gatherings in the heart of Poplar. Light falls tenderly on each flower, enhancing every colour, curve, and edge, so that every aspect of this spray gently conveys peace and remembrance.
FOREVER ADMIRED SPRAY
£75.00
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A sophisticated blue and white rose funeral arrangement rests elegantly on a bright white background, shaped into a long, cascading spray that narrows to a soft point, as if designed to follow the gentle line of a coffin or memorial table in a Poplar chapel. The main body of the spray is composed of approximately two dozen open roses, each bloom full and rounded. Deep sapphire blue roses, with their velvety depth, are evenly interspersed among creamy white and ivory roses, their soft tones suggesting peace, remembrance, and quiet respect. This intertwining of colours creates a harmonious visual flow, like the steady pace of the river beside Poplar's historic docks. Between the roses, small clusters of white baby's breath add a delicate counterpoint, their fine stems and tiny blossoms bridging gaps and creating a light, cloud-like veil around the larger flowers. The entire display is supported by abundant greenery that has been shaped with a florist's practiced hand. Dark green, glossy leaves form a secure base, providing contrast and structure, while feathery, bright green fern fronds lift outward toward the top left, giving the impression of gentle movement. At the lower right, long palm fronds arc and trail downward, accentuating the arrangement's teardrop silhouette and drawing the eye along its length. Subtle sprigs of bluish-green, eucalyptus-style foliage are tucked between blooms, adding slender, elegant leaves and a cool, muted tone that softens the contrast between blue and white. Weaving through the foliage, broad, variegated bands of green and cream have been expertly folded and coiled, echoing the design skill typical of local florists serving Poplar families. The finished spray communicates a quietly powerful message of condolence and love, ideal for funeral tributes, memorial services, or sympathy gestures delivered to homes and places of worship throughout Poplar.
GENTLE THOUGHTS SPRAY
£90.00
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This image presents a graceful sympathy floral spray set against a stark white backdrop, which makes its rich colours and textures vividly stand out. The arrangement has a distinct left-to-right flow: it begins as a fuller, more compact mound of flowers on the left and gradually tapers into a slender, trailing point on the right, hinting at an elongated teardrop or crescent shape. Deep red roses form the core of the design, their tightly wound, velvety petals telling a story of enduring love, devotion, and profound loss. Interlaced among them are clusters of white carnations, each bloom composed of multiple soft, ruffled layers that add gentle volume and a sense of calm, contemplative purity. The combination of these two flowers creates a timeless and dignified look, typical of funeral sprays or casket pieces. Beneath and around the blooms lies a rich layer of foliage: wide, dark green leaves provide structure and density, while smaller, silvery-green eucalyptus leaves bring subtle movement and a cool-toned contrast. From the delicate right-hand tip, strands of lighter, feathery greenery arc outward, softening the silhouette and lending the piece a natural, almost breeze-swept feel. The arrangement feels suited to a memorial or funeral service in Poplar, perhaps in a chapel close to the River Thames or a quiet space near Chrisp Street Market, where families gather to pay their respects. Its careful balance of colour, form, and texture suggests the skilled hand of a local florist, translating sympathy and remembrance into flowers that offer comfort at a difficult time.
FOREVER BELOVED CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
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An elongated sympathy spray of red roses and berries lies diagonally across a pure white background, its graceful lines and rich colours carefully composed. Running along its spine are velvety red roses in various stages of bloom-from tight buds brimming with promise, to half-open flowers, to fully unfurled blossoms whose soft, layered petals curve gently outward. Nestled between them are tight clusters of rounded Hypericum berries in coral-pink and pinkish-red hues, bringing subtle variation to the red palette and adding a smooth, almost pearl-like texture. Beneath and around the flowers, a dense bed of foliage forms a deep green framework: broad, glossy leaves, similar to Ruscus or Salal, overlap to create a strong, structured base that anchors the design. From the lower portion of the spray, feathery palm fronds extend outwards, their slender leaflets fanning lightly and lending a sense of movement and length, like the rhythm of traffic and footsteps along nearby Poplar High Street. Fine, linear stems and smaller leaves are threaded through the arrangement to give it dimension and a more natural, garden-like feel. At the upper end, the stems are gathered neatly and encased in a wide band of wrapped green leaf, resulting in a polished finishing touch that reflects the expertise of a local florist. The overall shape gently tapers, forming a refined teardrop or sheaf silhouette that is traditionally chosen for funerals and memorial services. Against the clean white backdrop, this spray reads as a serene, heartfelt expression of grief, love, and farewell for a service in Poplar or the surrounding East London area.
EVERLASTING LIGHT SPRAY
£75.00
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The image shows a large, elegant funeral floral arrangement composed primarily of white and cream blooms, arranged in a graceful crescent or teardrop shape and set against a crisp white background. The spray is full and rounded at the upper left, then gently narrows as it stretches diagonally towards the lower right, ending in a soft trail of greenery. At the heart of the design are numerous white and ivory roses, some just beginning to unfurl and others wide open, their velvety petals spiralling outwards in classic, cup-shaped forms. Nestled among them, frilly white carnations add texture and a sense of gentle softness, their many ruffled petals overlapping like delicate fabric. Lush foliage cradles and frames the flowers: broad, muted eucalyptus leaves introduce a cool, silvery-green hue, while deeper green ruscus and other slender leaves arch out and down to emphasize the arrangement's long, flowing line. These trailing stems create a feeling of movement, reminiscent of the way the Thames drifts past the wharves and docks near Poplar. The pure white and green palette conveys calm, reverence, and a sense of quiet hope, making this spray particularly fitting for a memorial or funeral service. One can imagine it resting on a casket, placed beside a photograph at a chapel, or displayed at a wake in one of the local community spaces. Crafted with care and balance, the design expresses sympathy and remembrance in a way that feels both traditional and deeply personal for families in Poplar and the surrounding Docklands.
DIVINE GRACE CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
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A refined funeral spray of yellow roses and red berries is presented against a spotless white backdrop, allowing every detail of the design to stand out clearly. The arrangement stretches diagonally from left to right, composed to rest gracefully on a coffin top or a memorial plinth. At its centre, a generous cluster of yellow roses draws the eye. Some blooms are fully open, displaying spirals of soft, velvety petals in glowing sunflower and honey tones, while others remain partially closed, their promise still held within. Nestled between the roses, rounded red Hypericum berries appear in small sprays, their glossy, deep scarlet skins contrasting vividly with the golden flowers and echoing the tender emotion that often accompanies farewell. Surrounding this heart of colour is an abundance of foliage in varied greens. Large, dark leaves are carefully layered and sometimes folded back on themselves to build a supportive, architectural base at the upper left, reminiscent of the ordered lines of Poplar's tree-lined streets. From the lower right edge, slender palm fronds arc outward, each leaflet tapering to a fine point, giving the spray a subtle sense of movement, as though a light breeze had passed through the leaves somewhere near the River Lea. The clean white background heightens the clarity of every stem and leaf, highlighting the meticulous craftsmanship. The mood is one of quiet respect and heartfelt comfort, ideal for families in Poplar wishing to honour a loved one with a natural, elegant tribute during a church service or crematorium farewell.
HEAVEN'S LIGHT SPRAY
£70.00
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This image shows a beautifully composed casket spray in soft pink tones, resting on a white background that emphasizes its elongated, teardrop silhouette, as though ready to be placed with care at a Poplar church or crematorium chapel. At the fullest part of the design, on the upper left, an abundance of blush pink roses cluster closely together, some in full bloom with open, cup-like shapes, others still halfway unfurled, giving a gentle rhythm of size and form. Threaded through these roses are clusters of pale peach-pink carnations, whose frilled, almost tufted petals lend a plush, cloud-like feel to the overall surface. The mix of pastel hues is subtle yet rich, moving softly between powdery blush and slightly warmer rose tones, never straying into bright or stark colour. Beneath and around the blooms, deep green foliage provides both structure and contrast: broad-leaved greenery supports the main body of the spray, while finer, more delicate sprigs of leaves break up the outline, especially toward the tapered lower right tip, where they drift outward in slender streams. This interplay of smooth rose petals, textured carnations, and varied leaves evokes the layered beauty of a well-tended garden, perhaps reminiscent of a quiet corner near the Limehouse Cut or Bartlett Park. Though the background is plain, one can imagine the spray resting on a polished coffin or memorial table, its soft perfume and gentle colours offering solace to grieving family and friends. The arrangement reads as a thoughtful, tender tribute, carefully created by an experienced florist to convey sympathy, remembrance, and enduring affection at a time of loss.
COMPASSIONATE FEELING CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
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Arranged diagonally across a spotless white surface, about two dozen long-stemmed roses create a tranquil spray of blush pink blooms, the stems neatly aligned and pointing towards the top right of the frame. Each rose is exquisitely formed, with petals that move from a nearly porcelain pink on the outside to hints of dusty rose and very pale lavender deep within the spiralled centres. Some flowers remain tightly wound, their petals hugging each other in perfect symmetry, while others gently loosen, unveiling the layered, velvety interior that suggests vulnerability and heartfelt emotion. Dense clusters of dark green leaves cling to the stems, their slightly glossy texture catching the light and reinforcing the impression of freshly cut foliage, as though prepared for same-day delivery to a quiet home near Canary Wharf or a small service by the River Lea. The composition is simple yet refined: the soft tones of the roses stand out starkly against the white background, while balanced, even lighting enhances every soft curve and subtle shadow. The bouquet's colour and form create a sense of calm and comfort, the kind of understated beauty that speaks gently rather than loudly. This arrangement feels particularly appropriate for expressing sympathy or offering condolences in Poplar, a tender way to honour a life and support grieving family or friends. The pink roses suggest affection, kindness, and remembrance, bringing a quiet touch of warmth and serenity to moments of reflection or farewell.
PINK ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£90.00
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This image shows a dignified, elongated red casket spray set against a crisp white backdrop, carefully composed to convey both strength and tenderness. At the heart of the spray, rich red roses dominate, their velvety petals unfolding in tight spirals, from young buds to fully opened blooms. Their classic shapes are complemented by generous clusters of red carnations, whose soft, frilled petals give the arrangement a luxurious, almost cushioned feel. Among them, sleek red gerbera daisies stand tall, their wide, symmetrical petals and dark centres adding a bold focal interest, like gentle bursts of energy within the stillness. Scattered throughout the display, airy white filler flowers, probably baby's breath or small chrysanthemum sprays, introduce small flashes of light that relieve the depth of the red, creating a layered, three-dimensional effect. The flowers rest upon and are framed by abundant greenery: long, arching palm fronds extend from the base and sides, providing structure and an elegant outline that feels at home in the open spaces and riverside views around Poplar. Underneath and between the blooms, darker green leaves such as salal or ruscus add density and a reassuring fullness, while slender fern fronds peek through, contributing finer texture and a hint of natural woodland charm. At the upper centre of the spray, a wide red satin ribbon has been tied into a polished bow, its glossy loops and trailing streamers weaving gently through the flowers as though embracing them. Created with the kind of care you would expect from Poplar Florist, this arrangement feels particularly fitting for a funeral or remembrance service in the local area, where families seek to express profound love, honour, and gratitude through rich, meaningful colour.
ALWAYS IN MY HEART CASKET SPRAY
£120.00
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This elongated sympathy spray, arranged in a refined teardrop shape, reads like a quiet funeral poem in white and green. At its core are several creamy white roses-petals layered and soft to the eye-paired with two elegant calla lilies whose sculptural trumpets suggest purity and calm. Scattered among them are lime-green button chrysanthemums, their rounded, textured heads adding surprising, modern contrast against the traditional whites, while tiny clusters of baby's breath float like small breaths of consolation through the arrangement. The foliage is intentionally varied to build depth and tactile interest: glossy deep-green leaves form a dense backdrop; variegated leaves with pale stripes give subtle highlights; feathery ferns soften the top edge; and two long, slender blades of vivid green sweep across the composition, imparting a sense of motion and contemporary flair. The spray narrows into a broad, bright green tropical-style leaf that provides a sleek, pointed tail and completes the cascade. A soft cream fabric bow sits at the upper left as a discreet, comforting detail. As a local Poplar florist I often prepare this design for memorial services and bereavement deliveries across Poplar, Canary Wharf and the Isle of Dogs, and its scent carries faint rose perfume with a fresh, green undernote. Prepared with care and set against a white backdrop to emphasize its tranquil palette, this arrangement speaks of respect, gentle remembrance and thoughtful craftsmanship for those saying goodbye.
SINCERITY SPRAY
£70.00
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An elegant, elongated tribute rests against a bright white background, its soft colours and sculpted lines creating a sense of calm suitable for a farewell service in Poplar or nearby Canary Wharf chapels. The arrangement is shaped like a gentle leaf, wide at the upper left and narrowing towards the lower right, giving it a graceful, directional flow. At the heart of the spray, deep red stargazer lilies open broadly, their star-shaped petals curving back to reveal speckled centres and prominent stamens, adding both drama and dignity. Around them, creamy white roses and pale pink roses intermingle, some still in bud, others fully open, each petal smooth and velvety, echoing emotions of love, gratitude, and remembrance. Light pink carnations, with their intricate, ruffled edges, are threaded between the roses, while clusters of small white daisy-like flowers and chrysanthemum-style blooms fill the gaps, ensuring there is no harsh empty space, only softness and abundance. Cool accents appear in the form of blue-purple thistles and tiny lavender-blue filler flowers, likely statice or veronica, which bring delicate spikes and airy clusters that contrast with the fuller blooms. All of this is supported by a lush bed of dark green foliage, from broad, shiny leaves to fine, feathered fronds that extend beyond the flowers, especially at the lower edge, giving the spray a gentle sense of motion. It feels like a thoughtful, hand-crafted piece made by a local Poplar florist, ready to rest atop a coffin or be placed near the front of a memorial, speaking quietly of comfort and enduring affection.
CARING THOUGHTS CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
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This elegant diagonal funeral spray is photographed on a clean white background, allowing the full beauty of its colours and textures to shine. The design starts with a concentrated cluster of stems at the upper left and gently cascades toward the lower right, ideal for resting on a casket or placed as a prominent tribute at a memorial. At its heart are generous gerbera daisies in complementary shades of pale pink and deeper fuchsia or magenta, their open faces giving the piece a welcoming, gentle presence. Interspersed among them, pink roses in various stages of opening display tightly spiralled petals, adding a classic romantic feel. Groups of soft white blooms, possibly small chrysanthemums or carnations, bring both brightness and comforting texture, while fine sprays of tiny white daisy-like flowers weave between the larger heads, introducing a sense of lightness and movement. Dotted here and there, bright red hypericum berries provide a more intense colour accent, their rounded shapes catching the light against the surrounding greenery. The foliage is rich and varied: broad, dark green leaves create solid structure; feathery ferns add a touch of wild grace; and eucalyptus leaves, with their silvery-green sheen, offer a contemporary contrast and hint at a clean, calming fragrance. Long, dark green palm fronds extend from the lower right, exaggerating the cascade and guiding the eye along the length of the tribute. At the upper left, the bound stems show the skill and precision of a Poplar florist used to arranging funeral flowers for local chapels and crematoria near Canary Wharf and the docks, creating a piece that speaks of remembrance, respect, and quiet support.
LIGHT IN YOUR HONOUR SPRAY
£75.00
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This elongated tribute, photographed against pristine white, is an exercise in refined simplicity-an arrangement a Poplar florist might prepare for a local memorial service near Chrisp Street Market or a quiet riverside ceremony by the Isle of Dogs. The composition draws the eye from the upper left down to the lower right, led by several pearl-white Calla Lilies whose trumpet-shaped cups fold with satin-smooth petals and an inner glow. These lilies convey purity and peacefulness, their sculptural stems laid with exacting care along the right-hand side of the design. Supporting them is a variety of lush foliage: broad, glossy emerald leaves provide a strong, architectural base, one noticeably folded and layered to shape the lower right, while another is tucked and wrapped at the top-left to create soft volume and shelter for the blooms. Interleaved variegated leaves-green striped with cream-brighten the center plane, and delicate fern fronds peek from behind to create shadowy texture and a woodland softness. Small, pale-green, frothy sprigs act as gentle fillers, their subtle scent offering a fresh, herbaceous note, and a few long, grass-like blades lend sweeping lines that animate the piece. A neutral linen-like bow in off-white finishes the top-left, its tactile weave visible in the soft studio light. The arrangement feels both contemporary and consoling-perfect for sympathy, tasteful event florals, or a serene bridal look-and reflects local craftsmanship and sensitivity to the quieter moments across Poplar and its neighbouring streets.
ETERNAL REST SPRAY
£70.00
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An elegant cluster of approximately two dozen long-stemmed yellow roses is artistically spread across a pure white surface, reminiscent of a freshly prepared bouquet waiting to be wrapped at Poplar Florist near the docks. The roses are arranged so that their heads form a broad, rounded fan, each bloom slightly overlapping the next to create a continuous sea of soft yellow. The petals range from tightly furled around the centre of the buds to more relaxed, partially opened layers that reveal the intricate spiral typical of well-grown roses. Their colour is a clear, mellow yellow with hints of golden honey at the heart of the flowers, bright enough to suggest hope yet muted enough to feel appropriate for sympathy and remembrance. Deep, glossy green leaves frame and weave through the blooms, their serrated edges and visible veins giving structure and contrast to the softness of the petals. Here and there, a leaf catches the light and shows a paler underside, adding depth and a sense of three-dimensionality to the arrangement. The stems are grouped towards one corner of the image, a tangle of slender, light green lines leading the eye back into the mass of blooms. With no vase or background distractions, the focus remains entirely on the natural beauty of the roses and their symbolic meanings-comfort, gentle remembrance, and steadfast support. This serene composition feels especially fitting for condolence flowers delivered around Poplar, Canary Wharf, and the riverside, offering a quiet gesture of kindness during times of grief.
YELLOW ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£90.00
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