A refined sympathy bouquet stands poised in a clear glass cylindrical vase, bathed in bright yet gentle light that gives it an almost luminous presence, as though placed near a large window in an Anerley townhouse. At the centre, several creamy white roses open luxuriantly, their petals smooth and velvety, folding outwards in concentric layers that convey grace and tranquillity. Interspersed among them are graceful alstroemeria stems, their blooms painted in soft lavender and deeper tones of purple, each slender petal touched with a hint of green at the throat. These lighter and darker purples add quiet depth and interest without disturbing the serene mood of the bouquet. Tiny stars of white baby's breath are scattered throughout the arrangement, filling spaces between the more prominent flowers and creating a fine, airy texture, like a delicate haze above South Norwood Lake on a cool, still morning. The greenery is lush and confident: broad, glossy leaves and slimmer, structural stems frame the flowers, building an elegant, natural base that draws the eye upward to the blooms. Clear water fills the vase, allowing every stem to be seen, cleanly cut and perfectly aligned, reflecting the careful hand of an experienced Anerley florist. The background is an almost pure white, softly diffused, stripping away any distractions so that the gentle interplay of cream, white, green, and purple becomes the entire focus. This arrangement feels deeply appropriate for sending condolences across Anerley and the surrounding SE20 streets, offering a sense of quiet support at memorial services, wakes, or as a thoughtful gesture delivered to a family's home in their time of loss.
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A tranquil sympathy bouquet stands quietly in a clear glass vase, its soft white and lavender tones glowing against a bright, unfocused background that might be a light-filled room in Anerley. At its heart are several generous white roses, fully open and velvety, each petal curling outward in smooth, rounded layers that suggest tenderness and care. Between these classic blooms, fine stems of gypsophila stretch gracefully, carrying countless tiny white flowers that cluster together like a delicate mist, softening the edges and filling the arrangement with an almost weightless texture. Tucked among this cloud are alstroemeria stems, some still closed in slim, pointed buds, others just beginning to open, revealing petals touched with pale lilac, muted mauve, and soft green tips. Subtle striping along the petals adds quiet detail rather than bold contrast, keeping the colour palette gentle and composed. Encircling the base of the bouquet, broad, deep green leaves are wrapped with care, forming a smooth, protective cuff that holds the blooms together, while narrower leaves rise upwards to give a sense of uplift and quiet movement. Inside the simple cylindrical vase, the freshly cut green stems are visible, aligned neatly and bound just above the waterline with a discreet green tie. The clear water, catching the light, underscores the freshness of the flowers, as though they have only just been arranged by a local Anerley florist for same-day delivery to a family in need of comfort. The overall impression is one of calm resilience and gentle solace, a graceful floral tribute that offers support and remembrance without overpowering emotion.

MAKE A WISH£60.00

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Express heartfelt sympathy with the MAKE A WISH bouquet from Flowers Anerley in Anerley. This elegant hand-tied arrangement combines cream ivory roses, royal purple alstroemeria, delicate white gypsophila and glossy aspidistra leaves for a look of pure grace and quiet remembrance. Thoughtfully designed to convey honour, respect and sincere condolences, it's a beautiful choice for funerals, memorials or sending comfort to loved ones at a difficult time.

Each MAKE A WISH bouquet is crafted by our expert florists in Anerley and delivered in bud for maximum freshness, allowing the blooms to open gradually and be enjoyed for longer. We guarantee 5 days of freshness, so you can trust the quality of every stem. As some flowers are seasonal, we may carefully substitute with blooms of similar colour, size and value to maintain the same premium look and feel.

Perfect as a standalone tribute or displayed in your own vase, this refined white and purple floral arrangement offers a timeless way to say you care. Order online from Flowers Anerley for reliable next-day delivery across Anerley and surrounding areas, and let this beautiful bouquet speak when words are not enough.
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    Just wanted to let you know how happy we were with your services. I order flowers online for my sister's funeral, and they were beautiful. The carnations are just gorgeous!

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    Easily found the bouquet I was looking for.

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    The flowers arrived fresh and vibrant. Thank you, Handy Flowers for creating the best funeral arrangement.

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    Some friends recommended Handy Flowers and I decided to order sympathy flowers from them. They successfully delivered this lovely bouquet. Brilliant company!

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