Chinatown Baskets & Posies – Handcrafted by Your Local Florist

Welcome to Flowers Chinatown, your trusted local florist for stunning flower baskets and delightful posies in the heart of Chinatown. Our skilled florists bring decades of expertise to each arrangement, delivering vibrant, fresh designs inspired by the buzz of Soho, the elegance of Covent Garden, and the unique charm of Leicester Square. If you live or work near Gerrard Street, Shaftesbury Avenue, or love strolling through Newport Place, you’ll find our bouquets and baskets are the perfect way to brighten any space or mark any occasion.

At Flowers Chinatown, we’re proud to offer same-day delivery when you order online by 3 PM, ensuring your flowers arrive fresh and right on time. Whether you’re celebrating a special moment, sending thoughtful wishes, or simply adding colour to your home, our experienced team ensures every basket and posy is crafted with the utmost care and attention.

  • Serving Soho, Covent Garden & Leicester Square
  • Handcrafted by trusted Chinatown florists
  • Same-day flower delivery available until 3 PM

Discover our beautiful range of baskets and posies, ready for same-day delivery. Experience why our Chinatown florist is the top local choice – order online today for flowers made with passion and expert care, right here in London.

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BASKETS / POSIES
A vibrant yet composed handwoven basket of blooms, described here with the eye and care of a Chinatown florist familiar with Gerrard Street and the late-afternoon markets of nearby Soho. At the heart of the display sit several crisp white Gerbera daisies, their wide petals arranged like small suns around deep brown to nearly black centres that give a bold, classic contrast. Soft blush-pink carnations cluster closely, their layered, ruffled petals suggesting a gentle abundance and a subtle, sweet scent when brushed. Interspersed throughout are petite white and pale yellow daisy-like chrysanthemums or asters that fill the arrangement with lightness and texture, while tiny blue-lavender star-shaped accent flowers offer a delicate cool counterpoint to the warmer tones. The blossoms are set within a natural, light wooden-woven basket with a sturdy, curved brown handle, which creates a comfortable, hand-delivered feeling. Varied greens-smoky silvery eucalyptus leaves and deep glossy ruscus branches-frame the flowers and trail slightly at the edges, adding structure, movement, and a faint, aromatic leafiness. The overall effect, captured under clear, even lighting, is fresh and intentional: a bouquet that reads as both joyful and composed. As a local florist I often make pieces like this for sympathy tributes, table centrepieces, or thoughtful deliveries across Chinatown and into Leicester Square; at Flowers Chinatown we arrange each basket to balance texture, scent, and seasonal freshness suitable for same-day delivery when needed.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
A lush, square-close snapshot reveals a Florist Choice Basket bursting with a curated abundance of blooms and foliage, arranged with the practiced touch of a neighborhood florist. Dominant tones of soft pinks, creamy whites, and rich fuchsias mingle with deep green eucalyptus and other greenery, creating a natural tapestry that feels both generous and refined. Hot pink peonies stand proudly at the center, their ruffled textures catching the light, while white ranunculus tease with tight, layered petals. Pale pink hydrangeas contribute cloud-soft volume, and blush and cream roses add classic elegance. White anemones punctuate the arrangement with dark centers for contrast, supported by delicate filler blooms and leafy greens that give depth. The flowers sit in a light, sturdy woven basket, its rustic charm amplified by a visible handle and a frame of blossoms. A pale white square overlay holds the text-a flowing Florist text above a clean CHOICE - BASKET - line in uppercase-followed by a bold ?60, all set in a clear, modern typeface. Produced by Flowers Chinatown, this piece radiates local expertise and premium craft, designed for same-day delivery to Chinatown, Leicester Square, or nearby Holborn, making it an ideal gift for anniversaries, birthdays, or simply brightening a difficult day with beauty and care.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
In a clean, white studio setting, a light cream basket with an arched, woven handle holds a richly detailed funeral flower arrangement that appears both tender and thoughtfully structured. The basket overflows in a rounded form, the flowers carefully placed to create a gentle sense of movement without disturbing the calm mood. At the heart of the display, a single creamy white rose opens in layered spirals, its soft texture suggesting peace, purity, and a quiet farewell. Framing this central rose, two deep purple calla lilies rise with sculptural grace, their trumpet-like blooms adding a sophisticated contrast and a contemplative depth. Weaving between these focal flowers are delicate clematis-like blooms in shades of pale lavender and lilac, with star-shaped petals that extend outward like small gestures of comfort. Bright yellow blossoms, likely freesia or alstroemeria, punctuate the design, their bell-like flowers catching the light and bringing gentle warmth, reminiscent of morning sun filtering between buildings in Chinatown's side streets. On the right-hand side, a vivid magenta gerbera daisy peeks out, its bold, daisy-shaped head evoking one bright, joyful memory amid more muted tones. The entire arrangement is nestled into generous greenery: broad, glossy leaves form a strong framework, while lighter green sprigs add texture and an organic, garden-like fullness. A subtle shadow beneath the basket grounds it, as if it has just been placed on a table ready to accompany a service near Shaftesbury Avenue or a quiet family gathering above a shopfront. Designed with care by local florists serving Chinatown and the surrounding Soho area, this arrangement offers a respectful, colourful way to express sympathy, honour a life, and bring natural beauty to a time of remembrance.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
A pale wicker basket, with a neat woven pattern and a matching arching handle, is filled to the brim with a soothing selection of funeral flowers and presented on a simple white background. The arrangement forms a full, rounded silhouette, with each bloom placed to suggest natural movement rather than rigid formality. Dominating the centre are generously open creamy white roses, their soft, velvety petals layered in spirals that speak of grace, remembrance, and peace. Interwoven among them are clusters of white and pale yellow freesia-like flowers, some fully open with delicate flared petals, others still in elongated buds, adding fragrance and a gentle sense of transition. Star-shaped clematis flowers in pale lavender and periwinkle are scattered across the design, their pointed petals and striking yellow-green centres bringing a quiet lift of colour, like distant lights in the dimness of grief. The flowers emerge from a dense base of dark green foliage, with broad, glossy leaves providing structure and finer, lighter stems softening the edges, lending the composition a lush, garden-inspired feel. The lighting is bright yet gentle, revealing every petal edge and leaf vein without creating harsh contrast. This is the type of arrangement a family might order for a funeral or memorial service near Chinatown, London, perhaps to be sent to a nearby chapel, funeral home, or city apartment where space is limited but a meaningful tribute is still desired. The basket's calm palette and careful craftsmanship reflect the sensitivity and cultural awareness that local florists bring when serving bereaved families around Gerrard Street and the surrounding streets.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
A serene funeral flower basket is shown in clear studio light, an arrangement that feels at home in the quiet side streets around Chinatown, where families gather to honour a life with flowers and memories. The basket is a light, natural wood, its slatted sides forming a gentle oval and resting on tiny feet that lift it slightly above the surface. An arched handle rises smoothly above the design, giving the impression that this tribute could be carried thoughtfully from service to graveside. Within, the flowers are arranged in a full, rounded mound that just brushes over the edges. Creamy white roses, fully open and velvety, sit like calm focal points throughout, their layered petals forming deep, spiralled cups that evoke peace and reflection. Interwoven with them are deep red carnations, their ruffled, frilled petals creating plush islands of colour, symbolising love, respect, and heartfelt sorrow. Threaded softly between are pink and bi-coloured carnations, with petals touched by pale blush and edged in deeper red, adding a gentler, more intimate tone. Delicate stems of small white flowers, resembling freesias, slip between the larger blooms, their bell-shaped heads and tender buds suggesting a soft, fresh scent. A generous underlay of dark green foliage-broad, glossy leaves combined with feathery fern-like sprigs-cradles every stem and fills the base, keeping the silhouette rounded and natural. The whole piece feels like a composed, dignified tribute ideally suited for a funeral service in a central London chapel, perhaps carried from a Chinatown family home near Leicester Square to a farewell ceremony, offering a visually soothing expression of sympathy.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
A rounded, lavish bouquet sits centered on a pure white backdrop, its dome-shaped silhouette sharply defined by soft shadow and careful studio lighting. The eye is first arrested by the abundance of garden roses in gentle blush pink, creamy peach, and sunny buttercup yellow - petals unfurling from tight buds to open rosettes, each bloom a small study in layered texture. Interwoven among these classic roses are clematis flowers with pale violet, almost translucent petals and bright yellow centres that lift the composition with a wild, meadow-like grace. Providing unexpected structure are metallic-blue Eryngium thistles; their spiky, globe-shaped heads create an architectural rhythm that offsets the roses' softness. Nestled throughout, deeper purple lisianthus in various stages of opening add a luxurious, velvety counterpoint, while clusters of vivid red Hypericum berries introduce lively punctuation and a shiny, tactile contrast. A generous bed of foliage - glossy broad leaves, feathery green sprigs, and occasional deep burgundy filler leaves - gives the arrangement volume and a sense of natural abundance. The ensemble suggests a gentle, fresh fragrance and a pleasing textural play from silky petals to crisp greens and bristling thistle. As a Chinatown florist familiar with Gerrard Street and nearby theatres, I picture this bouquet arriving at a cosy supper on Newport Place or brightening a shopfront; Flowers Chinatown styles it to feel both celebratory and refined, perfect for birthdays, thank-you gestures, or simply to convey warmth to visitors from Leicester Square.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
Captured from directly above against a clean white field, this perfectly circular bouquet brings together large, open white lilies and cream-coloured roses in a composed, salon-style design familiar to florists who work around Chinatown and nearby Leicester Square. The lilies dominate with their trumpet-shaped petals and pale green stamens - some showing the softest hint of yellow at their cores - while the roses remain mostly in tight bud or partial bloom, their layered ivory petals adding depth and a plush tactile quality. Interspersed throughout are feathery clusters of Baby's Breath (Gypsophila), their tiny white blossoms creating a frothy veil that softens transitions between the principal flowers and fills the composition with delicate detail. Small, bright-green foliage edges the bouquet, visible in thin flashes beneath the blooms and providing the necessary chromatic contrast to the otherwise monochrome palette. The lighting is neutral and even, revealing subtle cream undertones and the velvety sheen of petals without harsh shadows. As an experienced Chinatown florist might suggest, this arrangement reads as both ceremonial and comforting - ideal for a wedding bouquet on Gerrard Street, a quiet anniversary gift delivered near Piccadilly, or a tasteful sympathy offering for a service by Shaftesbury Avenue. Crafted with careful balance and a restrained palette, the bouquet conveys purity, understated luxury and a whisper of fragrance that speaks of lilies and fresh-cut roses, hand-prepared for local collection or delivery in the heart of Chinatown by Flowers Chinatown.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
A lavish mix of lilies and roses forms a rounded bouquet that appears to float against a stark white background, its colours and textures captured with the clarity of morning light filtering through a shop window in Chinatown. Dominating the arrangement are large, trumpet-shaped white lilies, some fully open, their petals curling elegantly back to reveal gentle green centres, others still showing as smooth, tapered buds that promise fragrance in the days ahead. Curling between these lilies are roses in shades of blush pink and warm cream, their tightly layered, velvety petals opening in concentric rings that feel both structured and soft, like carefully folded silk. Adding a bold counterpoint, several fuchsia and magenta Oriental lilies, very much in the spirit of classic Stargazer blooms, command attention at the centre; their petals are richly coloured and speckled with deeper tones, encircling bright yellow anthers that lift the whole design. Fine stems of white baby's breath are woven throughout, their tiny clusters of blossoms dissolving harsh edges and giving the bouquet a gentle, cloud-like halo that feels almost weightless. Slender green leaves and faint glimpses of stems poke through the dense cluster of flowers, providing a subtle frame of fresh greenery and helping define the bouquet's rounded shape. The image is lit with bright, even lighting that highlights the pristine freshness of every bloom, as though it has just been prepared by a local florist near Gerrard Street for same-day delivery across Chinatown, Covent Garden, or Soho. The overall impression combines romance and joy, making this arrangement easy to imagine in bridal hands, gracing a banquet table in a Chinatown restaurant, or serving as a heartfelt gesture of love and celebration in the busy heart of central London.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
I picture this compact, lovingly crafted dome of flowers as a calm morning in a small Chinatown garden - pale pink roses unfurl like first light and white freesia lift the air with a delicate, citrus-tinged perfume. The composition is intentionally dense: large, fully opened pink roses provide soft focal points while smaller spray roses and miniature buds add layered depth and a gentle rhythm. White freesia nestles between the roses in little clusters; some blossoms are wide and open, revealing faint yellow stamens, while others remain slender and wrapped, promising to open as the day warms. The foliage is a thoughtful counterpoint - deep, glossy greens form a solid backdrop, lending structure and weight, while variegated leaves edged in cream (pittosporum or similar) catch the light and add a crisp highlight that keeps the palette fresh. The arrangement's rounded silhouette hides all stems, giving a formal, refined appearance that feels comforting and assured. Soft, natural light in the image enhances petal translucency and the tactile contrast between velvet rose petals and smooth freesia bells. As a local florist familiar with Chinatown's streets around Wardour and Gerrard, I imagine this piece placed at a memorial table, a gentle wedding reception centerpiece, or delivered as a tender new-baby welcome - its scents and soft colours inviting calm reflection and quiet joy. For those seeking same-day delivery within the neighbourhood, the bouquet's fresh, garden-scented presence carries an unmistakable note of care and craftsmanship.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00