Exquisite Flower Baskets & Posies in Canning Town

Welcome to Canning Town Flowers, your trusted local florist offering a delightful selection of hand-crafted flower baskets and posies. Our family-run store in the heart of Canning Town, just a stone's throw from Barking Road and lively Rathbone Market, takes pride in creating blooms that brighten any occasion and show just how much you care.

Whether you're looking to surprise loved ones in Custom House, bring cheer to friends in Plaistow, or send smiles near Canning Town Station, our skilled florists combine years of experience with the freshest seasonal flowers. Every bouquet, basket, and posy is crafted with genuine care and a touch of East London style, making us the first choice for locals who value quality and community.

We know that life moves fast. That's why we offer same-day delivery across Canning Town and neighbouring areas when you order online before 3 PM. Our reliable service means your flowers arrive vibrant and full of life—just as they should be.

  • Hand-arranged baskets & posies expertly designed
  • Serving Custom House, Plaistow, and East India Dock Road
  • Order online for trusted same-day delivery until 3PM

Let Canning Town Flowers add a touch of local charm to your special moments. Order online today and experience the warmth of a real community florist.

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BASKETS / POSIES
A bright yet tender basket arrangement that balances cheer and elegance, shaped with the attentive hand of a local Canning Town florist. Dominant in the design are several crisp white Gerbera daisies, each with a striking dark brown to almost black centre that anchors the soft tonal story. Surrounding those focal blooms are frothy clusters of pale pink carnations whose layered, ruffled petals create a soft, romantic texture and a comforting fullness. Interspersed between the larger flowers are smaller, daisy-like mums or asters in white and pale yellow, which knit the composition together and lend the bouquet a cultivated, garden-fresh abundance. Pinpoints of tiny starry blue-violet blooms peek through the greens, offering cool contrast that draws the eye like distant flowers in a riverbank meadow. The foliage palette is thoughtfully varied: rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves introduce a subtle, herbal fragrance and contemporary colour; glossy ruscus and mixed deep greens spill gently out of the left side of the basket, giving the arrangement a relaxed, asymmetrical flow. The container is a natural, handwoven light brown basket with a smooth, arched wooden handle that frames the arrangement and lends it a homely, handcrafted charm. Under clear, even lighting every petal and leaf is visible - the delicate veining on the gerberas, the soft fuzz of the carnation edges, the waxy sheen on the foliage - so the bouquet reads as both lively and composed. As a local pick-up or same-day delivery option around Canning Town, from the station to Royal Docks, this piece suits occasions from warm congratulations to quiet remembrance; it carries the assured touch of Canning Town Flowers and the gentle honesty of seasonal blooms.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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Close your eyes and imagine a Florist Choice Basket photographed from above, a generous harvest of blooms resting in a light, natural woven basket. The basket is sturdy, its handle visible among the lush greens, ready for gifting. The arrangement glows in a soft palette of pinks, creams, and fuchsias, punctuated by deep greens of eucalyptus. Dominant are large hot pink peonies whose ruffled petals catch the light; beside them white ranunculus spiral into delicate whorls; fluffy pale pink hydrangeas create cloudlike mass; blush and cream roses mingle with crisp white anemones, centers dark as midnight. Between the main blooms, smaller white fillers sprinkle through, and slender eucalyptus leaves thread through the stems, adding a whisper of woodland scent. The bouquet feels lavish yet balanced, designed to celebrate a special moment or to convey heartfelt sympathy. The composition sits within the rustic basket; a portion of the handle rises above the arrangement, softening the industrial edge with natural charm. A crisp white square overlay sits at the center, with Florist in elegant script, followed by CHOICE - BASKET - in a modern sans serif, and the price ?60 in large, bright type. This is a premium floral gift crafted with care, suggested for birthdays, anniversaries, or to brighten a difficult day. For residents near Custom House, Silvertown, and the wider east London area, we offer reliable same-day or next-day delivery across Canning Town and surrounding boroughs, ensuring your message arrives fresh and on time.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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In this detailed image, a white wicker basket with a tall, smooth handle holds a lush funeral flower arrangement, photographed against a simple white backdrop so every colour and texture is clearly visible. The design feels calm and composed, like a moment of stillness beside the Thames Barrier Park, and is crafted with the care of an experienced Canning Town florist. At its heart, a single creamy white rose unfurls, its tightly layered petals forming a soft focal point that suggests purity and peace. Nestled close by, two rich purple calla lilies twist gently upward, their sleek, sculpted trumpets gleaming against the lighter tones and adding a subtle sense of depth and sophistication. Dancing between them are clusters of small, starry clematis blossoms in shades of lavender and pale lilac, each with a tiny yellow centre that catches the light and introduces a gentle, hopeful brightness. Sprays of yellow and white, bell-like blooms-similar to freesia or alstroemeria-thread through the arrangement, dotting the basket with cheerful highlights that gently lift the mood without breaking its reflective tone. On the right-hand side, a single vivid magenta daisy-like flower extends outward, its slender petals radiating a quiet strength and individuality. The entire composition is anchored by layers of lush green foliage, from broad, rounded, glossy leaves to fine, lighter green sprigs, creating a full, mounded form that feels abundant yet balanced. This basket would sit beautifully beside a framed photograph at a memorial service in Canning Town, or arrive as a thoughtful condolence delivery to a home off Barking Road, offering a tender, natural expression of sympathy and remembrance.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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A softly lit image captures a dignified funeral flower basket, arranged with the care you might expect from a long-established Canning Town florist preparing a tribute for a family near Custom House or around the A13. The basket itself is a pale, woven wicker in a gentle beige tone, its rounded rectangular shape and arched handle giving the impression of being easy to carry yet solid and dependable. Nestled inside, the flowers form a full, rounded dome, with generous, creamy white roses opening wide at the centre. Their petals look almost like folded satin, each bloom calm and symmetrical, suggesting reverence and quiet love. Interlaced among them are starry clematis blossoms in soft lavender and periwinkle, their yellow-green centres adding a touch of brightness, like a fleeting moment of light in a reflective day. Around these stars, dainty clusters of white and pale lemon freesia-style flowers, some still in bud, introduce a gentle fragrance you can almost imagine, and a sense of new beginnings even in sorrow. Occasional brighter yellow accents lift the mood without disturbing the overall serenity. Around and beneath the blooms, rich green foliage fans outward: broad, glossy leaves offer structure, while finer stems add movement and depth, creating a natural, almost garden-like feel. Set against a pristine white backdrop, the arrangement appears fresh, composed, and balanced, ideal for resting beside a framed photograph at a wake or sending as a thoughtful condolence gift to a home near Rathbone Market. The overall impression is one of composed elegance, tenderness, and heartfelt remembrance.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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This image shows a thoughtfully composed funeral flower basket, the sort of gentle tribute often chosen for a memorial near Canning Town's churches or crematoriums. The flowers rise in a rounded, abundant mound from a shallow, light-toned wooden basket, whose smooth oblong shape, slatted sides, and arched handle lend the piece a simple, almost rustic elegance. Small feet at the base lift the basket slightly, making it appear calm and settled rather than heavy. At the heart of the display, several creamy white roses open in full bloom, their satin-like petals spiralling towards the centre in quiet, classic beauty. Around them cluster ruffled carnations in rich red, their intricate layers giving depth, warmth, and symbolism of love and respect. Softer touches come from pale pink and bi-coloured carnations edged in reds and pinks, introducing a note of tenderness and remembrance. Tiny white, bell-shaped flowers, reminiscent of freesias, weave between the larger blooms, their buds and open florets lightening the composition and suggesting new beginnings. The greenery is generous and varied: deep green, glossy leaves create a supportive backdrop, while airy fern or asparagus foliage lifts the eye upwards and outwards, softening the design. Each stem appears freshly cut and carefully placed, with no gaps or harsh lines, just a smooth, domed silhouette that looks as if it has been shaped by an experienced local florist's hand. Against the bright white background, every colour appears clear and true, making this basket a dignified, heartfelt choice for expressing sympathy across Canning Town, Custom House, and the surrounding East London neighbourhoods.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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Set against a crisp white backdrop, this lush, round bouquet seems to hover like a soft cloud of colour, its fullness and balance immediately drawing the eye. The main impression comes from generous garden roses in shades of light pink, warm yellow, and creamy peach, their petals layered in tight curls and open swirls that evoke the feeling of strolling through a well-tended front garden off Barking Road in spring. Interwoven with these classic roses are delicate clematis flowers, their star-like white and pale lavender petals stretching outward around bright yellow centers, creating a sense of lightness and movement across the dome. Blue eryngium-sea holly with distinctive, spiky, metallic heads-adds a cool, contemporary accent, its texture almost bristling against the softness of the surrounding blooms. Deep purple lisianthus, some in velvety buds and others slightly open, enrich the colour story and provide gentle shadows between the lighter tones. Bright red hypericum berries glint among the petals like tiny ornaments, adding a cheerful, almost festive note that feels at home in Canning Town's lively, changing streets. Around and beneath everything, varied foliage in rich greens and subtle burgundy tones cups the bouquet, from broad, glossy leaves to fine, airy sprigs that soften the edges. The lighting is even and natural, enhancing each flower without harsh contrast, and a faint shadow beneath underlines the bouquet's sculpted, domed form. The arrangement feels both luxurious and approachable, the kind of hand-crafted floral gift that would brighten a new flat near Royal Victoria Dock or bring comfort to a friend across E16 with its gentle fragrance and welcoming colours.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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A pristine, circular bouquet arranged with the quiet confidence of an experienced florist, photographed against a bright white background so every shape and shade can be read clearly. The composition centres on several large white lilies whose trumpet-shaped petals fan outward, each bearing pale green stamens that catch the light like brushstrokes. Nestled among them are many cream and ivory roses, some in tight buds and others gently unfurling, their soft, velour textures forming warm, layered pockets between the lilies. Sprays of tiny white Baby's Breath weave through the arrangement, giving a feathered softness that frames each larger blossom and softens the overall silhouette. Small, vibrant green leaves are visible around the outer ring, giving a refreshing pop that helps the eye travel across the bouquet. The scent you can imagine is a gentle blend of sweet rose perfume with the light, green sweetness of lilies - a fragrance that suits both joyful and reflective occasions. I picture this design gracing a bride's arm on a riverside ceremony near the Royal Victoria Dock, resting on a reception table at ExCeL London, or sent as a thoughtful condolence to a family home around Canning Town station. Prepared with care and attention to freshness, this classic white-and-cream arrangement is available for prompt delivery across Canning Town, Silvertown and neighbouring East London districts, and embodies a quiet elegance that comforts and celebrates in equal measure.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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A lavish, dome-shaped bouquet is photographed against a clean, white backdrop, every blossom clearly defined as if it has just been lifted from a workbench in a cosy Canning Town flower studio. The eye is drawn first to the generous white lilies, their broad petals opening in elegant arcs, with some buds still tightly closed and tipped in soft green, signaling freshness and longevity. Tucked around them are layers of soft blush pink roses and smooth cream roses, their velvety petals curling gently outward, creating a sense of intimacy and quiet romance. Bursts of vivid magenta Oriental lilies, similar to Stargazers, add drama and depth; their fuchsia petals are dotted with darker speckles and surround bright yellow stamens that stand proud at the centre of each bloom. Fine clusters of white baby's breath wind between the larger flowers, like tiny stars scattered across the arrangement, giving a light, airy counterpoint to the bold lilies and roses. Slivers of green foliage and lily stems edge the bouquet, bringing a natural rhythm and grounding the composition, as though it has just arrived from a morning market run near Rathbone Market. The lighting is soft yet clear, highlighting the creamy whites, gentle pinks, and jewel-like magentas, while subtle shadows define the rounded shape. This bouquet feels like a joyful, heartfelt message, perfect for marking milestones, from anniversaries at home in Canning Town to new baby celebrations overlooking the River Lea, or simply for sending an elegant, fragrant reminder of love and appreciation.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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A compact, lovingly arranged bouquet that recalls the hush of early light over the Royal Docks, shaped as a rounded, domed cushion of blooms. Dominant are soft pink roses - large, open-headed varieties with petals that unfurl in velvety layers and smaller spray roses in tender shades of blush - their tones moving from muted coral-pink to pale pastel. Interspersed through the roses are neat clusters of white freesia, some fully open, showing their narrow, trumpet-like forms and tiny yellow stamens, others held in slim, graceful buds, adding upward rhythm and a promise of blossoming. The florals are cradled in dense greenery, a mix of glossy dark foliage that reads like ruscus or salal and lighter variegated leaves trimmed with creamy edges, introducing a fresh, painterly contrast. The arrangement is tightly packed with no visible stems, projecting a refinedly formal silhouette, and the soft natural light in the photograph accentuates the texture of petals and the subtle sheen of the leaves. Its aroma would be quietly sweet and citrus-tinged from the freesias, balanced by the warm, honeyed scent of the roses. Intended for gentle celebrations or moments of remembrance, this piece sits well in a small funeral chapel in Canning Town or as a composed sympathy tribute delivered to nearby Custom House or Silvertown. The overall impression is composed, tender, and expertly finished - a floral expression of consolation and quiet affection from a local floral hand.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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