Purley I'M SORRY Flowers - Thoughtful Apology Bouquets by Purley Florist

When words aren't quite enough, a thoughtful bouquet from Purley Florist can help you say "I'm sorry" from the heart. Our experienced local florist team on Brighton Road, right by Purley Cross and a short hop from Reedham station, handcrafts elegant apology flowers that feel truly personal.

From soft pastel roses and lisianthus to calming whites and greens, we design each of our "I'm sorry" bouquets to express sincerity, care and respect. Whether you're making amends after a disagreement or sending a gentle peace offering, we'll guide you to the right blooms and style.

We offer reliable same-day delivery across Purley and surrounding areas including Coulsdon, Kenley and Sanderstead when you order online before 3 PM. Our drivers know the local roads well - from Foxley Lane to Purley Way - ensuring your flowers arrive fresh, on time and beautifully presented.

  • Handcrafted apology flowers prepared by skilled local florists
  • Trusted local delivery across Purley and nearby neighbourhoods
  • Secure, easy to use order online service for last-minute apologies

At Purley Florist, we've helped local families and couples mend bridges for many years. Tell us a little about the person you're saying sorry to and we'll create a meaningful arrangement that speaks gently, but clearly, on your behalf.

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“I'M SORRY” FLOWERS
A refined bouquet of white and lavender blooms stands in a simple cylindrical glass vase, bathed in soft, natural daylight that feels like it could be streaming through a bay window in a Purley townhouse. At the heart of the display are several creamy white roses, fully opened and beautifully symmetrical, each petal forming a gentle curve that creates a plush, romantic centre. Nestled among them are stems of alstroemeria in muted purples and lavender, their slender buds and trumpet-shaped flowers streaked with subtle veining that adds texture and a whisper of intrigue. Tiny clusters of white baby's breath float between these larger flowers, their miniature blossoms forming a lace-like veil that softens the composition and brings a light, airy quality to the piece. Surrounding foliage in rich, varied greens provides a natural frame, with polished leaves and upright stems giving the arrangement both height and fullness. The vase itself is clear and understated, revealing a careful grid of green stems in fresh water, a sign of professional preparation and attention to detail. Behind the bouquet, the background is bright yet unobtrusive-perhaps a pale wall or softly blurred window-allowing every flower to stand out. The overall impression is one of calm elegance and quiet reassurance, suitable for sending thoughtful wishes across Purley, from a new home welcome near the high street to a gentle get-well gesture for someone resting after a stay at the local hospital. The bouquet looks like it has been crafted by a florist who understands how to balance comfort, grace, and timeless style.
MAKE A WISH
£60.00
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A classic, refined bouquet of roughly twelve creamy white roses fills a clear glass vase against a pristine white backdrop; each rose is at a slightly different stage-some fully open to reveal layered, satiny petals, others still gently unfolding-so the overall look feels alive and softly moving. Tiny clusters of baby's breath (Gypsophila) are woven generously between the roses, forming a mist-like halo that lightens the composition and gives a delicate, ethereal texture. Lush green foliage, ranging from deep forest tones to brighter lime highlights, provides contrast and structural support, their smooth leaves framing the blooms and reflecting a soft, natural light. The stems are visible through the vase and the water appears clear, signalling careful conditioning and freshness. The scent is subtle, a faint, clean floral note reminiscent of an early spring morning at a neighbourhood café near Purley High Street. This arrangement carries a mood of quiet celebration and thoughtful elegance-perfect for anniversaries, sympathy, or a heartfelt gift-and it's the sort of bouquet our regular customers in Purley and nearby Riddlesdown request when they want something timeless and soothing. Crafted with an experienced hand, this composition reflects careful attention to balance, rhythm, and proportion, qualities you would expect when ordering from a local florist like Purley Florist who knows the neighbourhood and the occasions that matter to it.
MY ONLY
£70.00
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Curated with exceptional care in Purley, this voluptuous bouquet stands as a testament to refined taste and local floral artistry. Carnations-the stars of the arrangement-burst with colour in shades of passionate red, blushing pink, and pure white, each petal ruffled and soft to the eye. Airy clouds of white baby's breath encircle the main blooms, providing a gentle luminous contrast reminiscent of morning mist drifting along Rotary Field. The rounded arrangement carries a sense of bountiful joy, lovingly shaped and placed in a transparent glass vase that reveals the fresh green stems and water beneath. Illuminated by an even, natural light and captured from a slightly overhead perspective, the bouquet's colours and textures come alive, inviting thoughts of cherished celebrations in Purley's welcoming homes. Perfect for marking special occasions-birthdays, anniversaries, or moments of gratitude-this floral creation brings an atmosphere of sincere appreciation and understated luxury, echoing the heartfelt gestures found throughout the Purley community.
WARM WISHES
£55.00
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Soft morning light illuminates a graceful floral study in magenta and white, arranged in a clear glass vase that reveals the delicate network of stems beneath the water. Sleek white calla lilies arch upward like porcelain sculptures, their trumpet-shaped blooms and pale yellow centres offering cool, architectural lines. Interwoven is a tall, prominent spire of white larkspur whose clustered florets create a feathery vertical texture, while generous magenta peonies erupt in plush, velvety ruffles - two fully open blooms commanding attention in the lower composition and a closed bud poised to unfurl. Near the arrangement's heart a creamy white rose, tightly spiralled and soft-textured, gives a note of timeless elegance against the more flamboyant peony petals. Sprays of baby's breath breathe lightness through the bouquet, their tiny white blossoms softening edges and filling negative space, and varied green foliage-slender fern-like fronds alongside broader leaves-frames the flowers with natural depth and freshness. This bouquet feels like the kind of thoughtful gift you might send for birthdays, a milestone, or to brighten a home on Church Road or near Purley Downs. The scent is a gentle layering: faint honeyed peony fragrance undercut by the cool cleanness of calla lilies and fresh cut greenery. It reads as both sophisticated and comforting, a locally minded arrangement ready for delivery to friends and family across Purley and nearby Croydon neighbourhoods.
HOPELESS ROMANTIC
£65.00
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On a crisp Purley morning, this bouquet takes center stage in a sunwashed room, its vibrant colours and soft textures immediately compelling. At its core, velvety red roses provide a foundation of emotion-a deep, steady red that speaks to both affection and celebration. Around them, white gerberas with dark, defined centers open fully, their luminous petals providing a gentle visual lift, much like the inviting green spaces off Foxley Lane. Soft purple lisianthus add a wistful note, their slender buds and partially opened blooms hinting at stories yet to unfold. Fluffy white filler flowers form a subtle background, enhancing the arrangement's volume and imparting a sense of softness and grace. Eucalyptus leaves arc gently above and through the bouquet, their signature silvery-green tones and crisp aroma contributing a modern, breezy touch. Wrapping the base, broad, structured green leaves create unity and polish, showcasing careful local craftsmanship. The transparent vase, brimming with clear water, displays the vibrant stems and assures viewers of the bouquet's garden-fresh quality. Suitable for any meaningful occasion in Purley-be it a milestone, expression of comfort, or a gift to brighten the day-this arrangement embodies elegance and heartfelt care.
VANITY FAIR
£50.00
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Capturing both artistry and warmth from the heart of Purley, this remarkable arrangement weaves together the classic with a dash of local spirit. At its centre: a sweeping bouquet of roses, exuberant in tones of coral, soft peach, glowing salmon, and richly blushed pink. Each bloom's delicate centre-sometimes kissed with buttery yellow or creamy highlights-dissolves outward into deeper, more saturated hues, creating an ombre movement reminiscent of a twilight sky above the Purley skyline. The plush petals, at moments tightly curled and at others lavishly splayed, invite both the eyes and fingertips. Interlacing dark green foliage-possibly ruscus or local salal-frames the blossoms, conjuring the lushness of Reedham Park or woodland edges. Complementing the flowers, a Thorntons Orange Crisp pouch occupies the lower-left of the scene, its beige wrap and assertive text exuding the quiet classicism of trusted British treats. In front, two milk chocolate truffles gleam temptingly, hinting at hidden bursts of crisp orange. This union of bouquet and chocolate is thoughtfully designed for celebrating life's sweet moments in CR8-from birthdays to anniversaries, or simply to brighten an ordinary day in Purley with elegance and delight.
SWEET SERENADE
£89.00
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Glowing under soft daylight, this bouquet radiates with the golden warmth and inviting charm so often felt in Purley's thriving community. Towering sunflowers reach outward, their brown-gold faces luminous and open, surrounded by the tender beauty of yellow garden roses. Each rose's tightly packed petals spiral outwards, plush to the touch, suggesting stories shared over coffee in one of Purley's friendly cafes. Small, vibrant red Hypericum berries are threaded through the greenery, adding surprises of lively colour against the leafy backdrop-like bursts of cheer on a stroll past Purley Way gardens. Wisps of feathery fern and light sprigs of goldenrod encircle the arrangement, giving it organic movement and texture, reminiscent of breezes that ripple through local parks. Eucalyptus leaves, a gentle bluish-green, add visual coolness and a subtle aromatic note. All stems are crisply visible within the clear, fishbowl-like vase, the water inside magnifying their lines and lending a sense of renewal. This bouquet, crafted for same-day delivery across Purley and Coulsdon, feels like a celebration of friendship and togetherness-a visual and sensory gift poised to brighten both the home and the heart.
SUNNY FIELDS
£70.00
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A lush, hand-arranged bouquet in which velvet red roses and soft lavender roses hold equal presence, creating a quiet dialogue between passion and calm. The crimson and burgundy heads are full and layered, their petals curling outward in a tactile, sensuous display; nestled among them are lilac and dusty purple roses whose cool tones offer balance and a breath of gentleness. Deep green leaves - likely Ruscus or Salal - weave through the stems, their glossy blades forming a structured, leafy cradle that highlights the roses' shapes. Bright red-orange rose hips are artfully placed throughout, their small, round forms adding a lively punctuation of colour and a rustic, seasonal texture that contrasts beautifully with the refined rose heads. The flowers sit in an antique mercury-effect glass vase that shimmers with soft, silvered reflections; the vase's rounded base and tapered neck feel both classic and relaxed, finished with a simple twine tie at the throat for a handmade touch. A neat white gift tag, slightly angled, shows a tiny sketched rose and space for a note, suggesting a personal message tucked inside. Photographed against a clean white backdrop, the bouquet reads fresh, immediate and premium. Close your eyes and you can almost smell the warm, floral sweetness softened by green, leafy earthiness; the arrangement carries a sentiment of gratitude, apology or steady affection, perfect for delivering warmth to a neighbour in Purley Oaks or brightening a kitchen table near Purley station.
LOVE & PASSION
£65.00
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This image shows a lush, pastel hydrangea bouquet carefully arranged and photographed against a spotless white background, much the way a freshly made arrangement might be set out in a light-filled Purley Florist workshop. The bouquet is dominated by generous, spherical heads of hydrangea in three main colours: pale pink that feels tender and romantic, powdery sky blue that adds a cooling, tranquil touch, and creamy white that lends brightness and purity. Each head is made up of a multitude of tiny, four-petalled florets, packed closely together to create a plush, cushion-like texture that appears almost cloud-soft. Between these larger blooms, slender sprigs of deep magenta filler flowers, similar to waxflower, weave through the design, their miniature, starry blossoms introducing small bursts of vivid contrast and a hint of movement. A plentiful collar of fresh greenery wraps around the hydrangeas, pairing broad, glossy dark leaves with smaller, more delicate foliage to give the bouquet structure and a natural, garden-picked charm, as if gathered from a leafy corner near Rotary Field or along Woodcote Valley Road. The stems are neatly gathered and tied, forming a classic hand-tied shape that looks ready to be placed in a favourite vase at home. The soft, even lighting emphasises the velvety petals, the gentle gradation of the pastel tones, and the healthy shine of the leaves, while the white background ensures there are no distractions from the flowers themselves. The bouquet conveys a serene, hopeful mood, making it a fitting choice for birthdays, new baby celebrations, or quiet get-well wishes delivered across Purley and the surrounding CR8 area, where understated elegance and heartfelt gestures are often appreciated.
FAIRYTALE BLISS
£60.00
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This image shows a beautifully rounded bouquet of roses in a patriotic blend of crimson red, creamy white, and rich royal blue, the kind of statement piece you might order from Purley Florist to mark a meaningful occasion in CR8. The roses form a compact, almost spherical dome, each blossom nestled closely to its neighbours so that there are no gaps, only an unbroken surface of colour and texture. Red roses, deep and velvety, seem to anchor the design, while white roses bring a softer, airy brightness, their petals gently curving outwards like porcelain. The blue roses, a vivid sapphire tone, give the arrangement a modern twist, transforming a traditional rose bouquet into something strikingly contemporary and ideal for patriotic celebrations or remembrance events. Between the flowers, dark green leaves peek through, glossy and slightly curved, introducing natural depth and subtle shadows that keep the composition from feeling flat. At the base of the bouquet, a carefully gathered cluster of stems, freshly cut and aligned, suggests the bouquet is hand-tied and ready to slide into a favourite vase in a Purley home near Brighton Road or Foxley Lane. The white background is clean and uncluttered, acting like a blank canvas that allows the red, white, and blue tones to stand out as the sole focus. The lighting is soft and even, making each petal and leaf clearly visible, while the overall mood conveyed is one of respect, pride, and quiet celebration. This bouquet would feel at home at a memorial service, a national day gathering, or as a thoughtful delivery to someone you wish to honour within the local community.
LIKE A ROYAL
£85.00
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This image shows a lush, rounded bouquet of mixed flowers set against a bright white background, highlighting every soft colour and intricate petal. Dominating the design are large cream and ivory roses, fully open and exquisitely layered, their velvety petals forming graceful spirals that convey quiet luxury. Tucked around them, pink spray roses in varying stages of blossom introduce softer blush tones, from barely-open buds to more expanded blooms, giving the arrangement energy and a sense of unfolding life. Vivid pink gerbera daisies stand out with their smooth, regular petals radiating from dark, textured centres, adding a playful, contemporary twist to the classic mix. Frilled pale pink carnations provide generous volume, their many ruffled petals creating a plush, almost cushion-like backdrop for the surrounding flowers. Between these larger blooms, white alstroemeria blossoms appear with slim, slightly curved petals marked by delicate reddish-brown streaks, offering a subtle, artistic pattern. Wisps of white gypsophila, or baby's breath, drift through the bouquet like tiny clouds, softening each transition and enhancing the light, romantic mood. Fresh green foliage peeks out here and there, grounding the pastel tones and echoing the greenery around Purley's residential streets and nearby woodland walks. The stems are clearly hand-tied, neatly aligned and gathered at the base, as you might expect from an experienced florist preparing a bouquet for delivery to homes and businesses in and around Purley. The overall feeling is one of tenderness, joy, and thoughtful care, making this arrangement ideal for birthdays, thank-you gifts, get-well wishes, or simply to brighten a room on a grey Surrey day.
AMALFI LOVE
£59.00
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A calm yet luxurious bouquet in white and green is photographed against a pure white backdrop, giving it a fresh, uncluttered look that lets every detail shine. At its heart are open, creamy white roses, their petals layered like fine fabric, spiralling gently towards soft, buttery centres that suggest a gentle, comforting scent. Nestled among them are ornamental cabbages, instantly recognisable by their broad, deep green outer leaves wrapped around tightly ruffled cores of pale green and yellow-green, lending the design a contemporary, garden-inspired character that suits Purley's leafy streets. Smaller white spray chrysanthemums and daisy-like flowers with soft yellow or yellow-green centres are sprinkled throughout the bouquet, adding texture and a sense of movement, as if caught in a moment of stillness. Slender stalks of astrantia, with their delicate, star-shaped greenish-white heads, thread through the arrangement, introducing a slightly wild, natural note that recalls walks through local green spaces near Purley. Glimpses of white alstroemeria with faint striping on the inner petals peek between the larger blooms, rewarding a closer look with subtle detail. The whole composition is framed by abundant foliage, from glossy dark leaves to lighter, more airy greens, creating a rounded, full silhouette that remains soft around the edges. The stems are clearly visible at the base, neatly aligned and tied off, ready to slip into a vase on a Purley kitchen table or office desk. The bouquet's overall feeling is one of peace, purity, and quiet sophistication, making it suitable for weddings, new-home celebrations, or same-day deliveries as a thoughtful gesture anywhere around Purley.
AMAZON SANGRIA
£50.00
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Set against a pure white background, this bouquet feels like a quiet celebration of soft colour and texture, the kind of design you might see being wrapped at a local Purley florist before a same-day delivery. At its center, large white roses open into layered spirals, their creamy petals catching the light in subtle waves that create gentle shadows in the heart of each bloom. A hint of buttery warmth glows in their cores, giving the arrangement a welcoming softness. Interlaced with the roses are lively stems of pink alstroemeria, each bearing several trumpet-shaped flowers. Their petals display a graceful gradation of pinks, from delicate pastel edges to richer fuchsia near the throat, decorated with fine lines and freckles that add movement and interest. Throughout the arrangement, tiny white flowers of baby's breath appear like mist, their airy clusters and slender green stems lending the bouquet an ethereal quality. A frame of lush, glossy green foliage cradles the blossoms, grounding the composition and suggesting the cool, fresh scent of a newly made bouquet ready to be carried down Godstone Road or placed in a living room near Purley Station. The stems beneath are neatly aligned and tied, clearly visible and emphasising that this is a hand-crafted, hand-tied arrangement. The lighting is clear and even, ensuring that every petal, leaf vein, and delicate gypsophila sprig can be imagined in detail. The bouquet radiates tenderness and thoughtful intention, perfectly suited for anniversaries, thank-you gifts, gentle congratulations, or simply to bring a sense of calm beauty into a Purley home or office.
AMOUR
£50.00
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BRIGHT KISS
BRIGHT KISS
£55.00
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This photograph, shot against a bright white background, showcases a romantic flower and gift set that could easily be waiting on a dining table in a Purley home, ready to surprise someone special. On the left, a clear glass vase holds approximately a dozen deep red roses, their stems visible through the water in straight lines of fresh green. The roses themselves are lush and fully formed, with velvety petals overlapping in rich swirls that range from classic bright crimson at the outer edges to deeper, almost burgundy tones closer to the heart of each bloom. Some roses are open to their fullest, creating broad, cup-shaped flowers, while others remain slightly closed, adding a gentle sense of progression and natural movement. Woven between these passionate red blooms is a soft mist of white baby's breath, hundreds of tiny blossoms spreading out on thin branches to form a delicate, cloud-like surround. This white gypsophila lifts the arrangement, giving it an airy, romantic feel reminiscent of proposal dinners in Purley restaurants or quiet celebrations after a walk through nearby parks. To the right of the vase, a medium-sized teddy bear sits upright, leaning slightly as though nestling close to the flowers. Its plush fur is a warm light brown, the kind that looks comforting to hold, with a subtle, slightly shaggy texture. The bear's features are simple and endearing: dark button eyes that catch the light, a neat embroidered nose, and a small, reassuring stitched smile. Around its neck is a dark brown ribbon, tied snugly in a neat bow. The overall composition suggests a thoughtful, heartfelt gift, the kind of combination Purley Florist might prepare for anniversaries, Valentine's Day deliveries, or those meaningful moments when words need a little help from flowers and a cuddle-soft bear.
FOREVER & TEDDY BEAR
£80.00
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A vibrant floral arrangement in a contemporary square glass vase brings together sunny yellows, fresh whites, and lively greens in a soft, domed shape, set cleanly against a white background. At its heart, yellow roses unfurl in various stages of bloom, from tight buds to wide open flowers, their layered petals creating a rich, velvety focal point. Clustered around them are daintier yellow spray roses, their multiple small blossoms adding intricate detail and an almost lace-like quality. Nestled between the roses, white pompom chrysanthemums form rounded, densely petaled spheres, reminiscent of little clouds, softening the brighter tones. Lime green button chrysanthemums punctuate the design with playful, spherical dots, while larger, pale green, frilled blooms-similar to decorative green carnations or mums-add a luxurious fullness that feels as fresh as a walk through one of Purley's tree-lined streets after rain. The arrangement is wrapped in generous greenery, featuring glossy deep-green leaves and variegated foliage marked with creamy-white edges that echo the lighter tones of the flowers. Slender sprigs of filler foliage, sprinkled with minuscule white star-shaped blossoms, run throughout the bouquet, lending a delicate sparkle and a sense of movement. Inside the clear vase, the stems are visible and carefully arranged, while the vase itself is cinched at the middle with a rustic band of woven natural fibre, overlaid with a bright lime green ribbon that ties the whole look together. The lighting is soft and even, making the colours appear bright but gentle, as if ready to be placed on a Purley kitchen table or office desk along Pampisford Road. This arrangement feels warmly celebratory, perfect for get-well wishes, congratulations, or simply to send a burst of cheer to someone nearby.
FRESH BLOSSOM
£64.50
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Against a crisp white studio background, this bouquet appears as a carefully balanced, rounded composition that showcases the florist's craft. At its centre, creamy white roses open fully, revealing their layered, spiralling petals that build from tight cores to generous, ruffled edges. Their colour leans toward warm ivory rather than stark white, giving the arrangement an inviting softness, like gentle morning light over Purley's tree-lined streets. Nestled among the roses are clusters of deep purple and magenta alstroemeria, each bloom formed of slender, trumpet-shaped petals marked with fine streaks that draw the eye inward. The rich tones of these Peruvian lilies introduce a sense of depth and quiet drama, perfectly offsetting the calm of the roses. Throughout the bouquet, wisps of delicate baby's breath spread like fine lace, their countless tiny white flowers creating light, cloud-like patches that bridge the gaps between the larger blooms. Here and there, pale green-white astrantia add a more textured, garden-fresh note, their star-shaped bracts and clustered centres reminiscent of flowers found in the borders of Purley's family gardens. Surrounding the whole arrangement is a collar of broad, glossy aspidistra leaves, folded with precision to form a deep green frame that keeps the bouquet's shape neat and domed. The stems are neatly cut and bound together at the base, clearly visible where they meet the white surface, emphasising the hand-tied nature of the design. The bouquet feels calm, elegant, and versatile, equally suited to celebrating milestones, offering a gentle thank-you, or expressing sympathy with a dignified arrangement delivered to homes, churches, or small businesses in and around Purley.
IN THE STARS
£60.00
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A lush, rounded bouquet of chrysanthemums in white, cream, and lime green stands out vividly against a pure white background, catching the eye with its balanced mix of softness and structure. The primary blooms are generous chrysanthemum heads in shades of pure white and creamy off-white, their petals finely layered and slightly curved, giving a sense of depth and movement as they spiral from the centre outward. Some flowers reveal faint hints of pale green or warm yellow at their hearts, adding gentle warmth to the cool palette. Nestled among these are clusters of delicate white spray chrysanthemums, each small, daisy-like head lending a cloud-like lightness that fills the spaces between the larger blooms. Scattered artfully throughout the design are lime green pompon chrysanthemums, perfectly spherical and densely petalled, their bold colour and neat form bringing a fresh, modern twist to the traditional chrysanthemum bouquet. The foliage is a deep, glossy green, with leaves that edge around and under the flower heads, providing natural contrast and structure reminiscent of leafy back gardens around Purley and Woodcote. At the bottom, the stems are gathered in a tidy bundle and secured with a wide lime green satin ribbon, tied into a full, elegant bow that shines softly and mirrors the vivid pompons above. The bouquet feels clean, hopeful, and quietly celebratory-ideal for brightening a kitchen table near Purley Town Centre, congratulating someone on a new chapter, sending thoughtful birthday wishes, or offering a gentle, peaceful tribute. Its cool whites and refreshing greens suggest clarity, renewal, and the soothing calm of nature.
LIME ZEST
£50.00
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A luxurious hand-tied arrangement of oriental lilies-cream-white and deep fuchsia-magenta-sits in a clear glass vase, each bloom given room to show its sculptural beauty against a stark white background. The bouquet displays a thoughtful rhythm of fully opened trumpets and elongated buds: the white lilies are subtly off-white with a hint of yellow-green at their throats, their stamens and anthers exposed like tiny natural accents, while the pink-to-magenta flowers offer velvety petals often marked by paler veins or a creamy centre that draws the eye inward. Interspersed dark green, lance-shaped foliage gives structure and a fresh, garden-like contrast, the glossy leaves forming graceful verticals and arcs through the dense mass of blooms. The vase's transparency reveals trimmed stems and clean water, visual proof of recent preparation and proper care. Lighting is bright and even, bringing out the satiny texture of petals and the soft shadow beneath overlapping flowers, and the arrangement carries the gentle, sweet perfume typical of oriental lilies-a scent that often fills reception rooms and small flats around Purley High Street. As an experienced local florist, Purley Florist prepares bouquets like this for celebrations, sympathetic gestures, and special moments; they travel well and are suitable for birthdays, anniversaries, and Mother's Day in Purley and nearby Croydon. The image celebrates both botanical detail and human warmth: a luxuriant, composed bouquet that reads as elegant, fragrant, and reassuringly fresh.
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
£63.00
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A vibrant, contemporary bouquet is presented upright against a plain white background, each bloom and leaf arranged with the kind of precise yet natural touch you might expect from a seasoned Purley florist. At its heart, several pink roses open in full, layered rosettes, their petals softly curled and overlapping, creating a romantic, almost velvety centrepiece. Encircling these roses are bright yellow gerbera daisies, each with a deep brown centre that grounds the colour, while their smooth, ray-like petals spread outward in neat concentric circles, evoking warmth and optimism. Punctuating the design, slender stems of rich blue delphiniums rise above the main cluster, their many small florets forming tapering spires of cool colour that add vertical interest and a hint of wild garden elegance, reminiscent of countryside walks just beyond Purley's suburban streets. The bouquet is generously framed by a mix of textural greenery. Feathery fern fronds emerge around the edges, lending softness and movement, while large, dark green leaves with a glossy, almost lacquered surface are artfully wrapped and curved around the base of the blooms, forming a sleek green collar. Between these, pockets of bright green, cushion-like filler foliage create extra fullness, making the arrangement look rich and abundant from every angle. Fine, pale green stems dotted with tiny buds stretch delicately upwards, adding a sense of freshness and growth. The bare stems at the bottom are neatly aligned, tied together with a simple, pale wrap that keeps the focus on the flowers themselves. Overall, this hand-tied bouquet feels joyful yet sophisticated, ideal for delivery to homes and offices around Purley, from Brighton Road to Foxley Lane, whenever there is a reason to celebrate, say thank you, or simply bring a burst of colour indoors.
NATURAL POETRY
£60.00
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Set against a pure white background, this round, abundant bouquet in pink and lavender tones looks as though it has just been lifted from the workbench at Purley Florist, ready to be sent out for delivery. Two generous domes of blush pink hydrangea form the heart of the arrangement, their layers of tiny, overlapping petals creating a soft, pillowy texture that instantly conveys luxury and abundance. Nestled between them are light pink roses, some in full, spiralled bloom revealing velvety inner whorls, and others still in elegant, tapered buds, suggesting a bouquet that will continue to unfold over a day or two in a Purley home. Rising through the hydrangeas and roses, slender stems of bell-shaped flowers in pastel lavender and muted purple, reminiscent of campanula or other bellflowers, introduce height and a graceful, dancing line that adds movement and charm. Deeper hues appear in the form of small clusters of fuchsia and dark pink filler flowers, whose finer petals bring a delicate texture and a gentle pop of brightness that keeps the arrangement from feeling too muted. Fresh green leaves and slim, budding stems weave through the design, giving the pastel petals a crisp, garden-fresh contrast that recalls morning walks through nearby parks and quiet residential streets. At the base, the stems are neatly gathered and tied, cut cleanly and aligned to showcase the true hand-tied nature of the bouquet. Soft, diffused light highlights each petal and leaf, creating an overall impression of tenderness, celebration, and thoughtful care-ideal for birthdays, anniversaries, thank-you gifts, or simply brightening a loved one's day with same-day flower delivery across Purley.
PINK CASHMERE
£59.00
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Captured against a crisp white backdrop, this hand-tied bouquet glows with a carefully balanced blend of pink, purple, and fresh green tones. The central focus is on a cluster of soft pink roses, each bloom at a slightly different stage of opening: some petals hug closely around their centres, while others relax outward in gentle layers, showing subtle gradients from deeper rosy hearts to lighter, almost creamy edges. Tucked between them are large, plush carnations in dusty rose and mauve, whose many ruffled petals lend a sense of volume and comforting softness, like fabric folded again and again. Piercing this mass of petals, slender spikes of deep violet-blue Veronica rise upwards, bringing a vertical, almost painterly line that adds elegance and movement, reminiscent of wildflower stems seen along the edges of gardens in Purley. Rich purple Lisianthus flowers, both in bud and in full, bell-shaped bloom, add a more intense wash of colour and a velvety texture. Scattered across the bouquet are fine sprays of aster-like blossoms in pale lavender and periwinkle, each tiny flower with a soft, light centre, giving the impression of a delicate, airy mist around the more substantial blooms. The flowers are wrapped in a generous collar of greenery: round, silvery eucalyptus leaves, bright lime-green textural filler, and other foliage that provides a cool, fresh counterpoint to the warmer petals. At the base, the stems are visible, trimmed neatly and tied firmly in a natural bundle, ready for a vase on a Purley kitchen table or coffee table near the high street. The bouquet conveys a mood of thoughtful celebration and quiet luxury, perfect for marking a birthday, offering congratulations, or sending a same-day floral gesture to brighten someone's afternoon.
SPRING CHARM
£57.00
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Presented against a pristine white backdrop, this large arrangement of white lilies reads like a study in serene craftsmanship: each bloom layered with broad, satiny petals that unfurl into a graceful trumpet, their brilliant white surfaces shading into a faint creamy-yellow and green at the throat. Within many open blossoms delicate stamens rise-pale greenish filaments topped by warm, earthy brown anthers-adding textured punctuation to the luminous petals. Dark, glossy leaves thread through the bouquet, their deep green tone sharpening the visual impact and lending the grouping an abundant, garden-fresh silhouette. The display sits in a clear glass vase with a gently flaring neck; through the water you can see neatly cut, pale green stems that have been trimmed and arranged with an eye for balance and longevity. As a local florist familiar with Purley High Street and the quiet early-morning light near Purley Station, I note how the composition would sit beautifully on a mantel or a reception desk at a neighbourhood cafe. There is an implied, soft fragrance-subtle and assuring rather than overpowering-that seems to promise calm and thoughtful presence. Crafted with the care customers expect from Purley Florist, this bouquet is well suited to moments of remembrance, to a tasteful sympathy display, or to anyone seeking a pure, elegant centrepiece. For residents across Purley and neighbouring suburbs it reads as a composed, dignified choice, and is often arranged for same-day delivery when needed for thoughtful, immediate gestures.
STRIKING BEAUTY
£65.00
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A striking, full-bodied bouquet of pink oriental lilies, photographed against a crisp white backdrop, radiates both elegance and joyful energy. Large, fully open blossoms dominate the composition, their broad, star-like petals ranging from intense fuchsia at the outer edges to softer rosy and almost creamy tones near the throat; each throat shows a fresh chartreuse-yellow halo that deepens into pale cream, and prominent, dark burgundy stamens carry pollen that signals peak freshness. Interspersed among these dramatic flowers are several elongated buds-some slim and pale, others richer in colour with faint green tips-offering the promise of extended bloom and evolving beauty over days to come. Deep green, lance-shaped leaves weave through the stems, lending a glossy, textural counterpoint to the silky petals; through the transparent vase the neatly cut stems and clear water are visible, a quiet testament to careful handling and immediate preparation. The lilies' waxy petal texture and subtle fragrance are conveyed in the imagery: a soft, enveloping scent and a sheen that hints at velvet and ripe fruit skin. Imagined in sunlight or soft morning light, this bouquet would lift a hallway, bedside table, or dining room, and it suits celebratory moments, thoughtful thank-you gifts, or as a refined sympathy offering. Prepared locally with care, this style of arrangement is the kind we create at Purley Florist for customers around Purley, Purley Oaks and Sanderstead who want freshness, longevity and floral theatre.
VIBRANT DELIGHT
£60.00
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This image captures a lavish hand-tied bouquet of roses resting on a white surface, with a clean white background that allows every bloom to stand out clearly. The roses are arranged in a round, dome-like cluster that feels both abundant and carefully balanced, as if just completed on a workbench in a Purley Florist studio. Deep crimson and ruby red roses flow into sunshine yellow, coral and bright orange blossoms, while softer pastel pinks and intense fuchsia tones bring a romantic, playful contrast. Creamy white and ivory roses are scattered throughout, giving the bouquet lightness and preventing any single colour from dominating. Each flower reveals tightly layered petals that spiral towards the centre, some blooms fully open with soft, curved edges, others still slightly cupped, suggesting freshness and longevity after delivery. Dark green foliage appears in small glimpses between the roses, adding depth, contrast, and a sense of natural structure, much like the mature trees lining the residential streets around Purley. The lighting is crisp and bright, emphasising the velvety texture of the petals and the smooth, sturdy quality of the stems while avoiding harsh shadows. Below the mass of blooms, the stems are gathered neatly and bound with a green and white check ribbon, tied firmly at the grip point. The stems then flare gently where they meet the white surface, reinforcing the bouquet's hand-held, ready-to-gift character. The overall impression is of a joyful, celebratory rose bouquet that would suit birthdays, romantic gestures, graduations, or any moment where a colourful, classic arrangement is needed to brighten a home in Purley or nearby areas.
WAIKIKI SUNSET
£69.00
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WILD AT HEART
£59.00
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Imagine the sensation of holding this vibrant bouquet from a trusted Purley florist-a tactile delight, with each velvet red rose and deep chrysanthemum inviting admiration. Soft peach and apricot roses add a gentle, sunlit glow, gracefully softening the richness of the bouquet and mirroring the pastel houses lining Purley's leafy paths. Dainty gypsophila drifts among the blooms, like a flurry of white confetti after a cheerful event at the Purley Festival. Thick green leaves wrap the arrangement's base, filling the air with fresh, grassy notes and grounding the visual palette. Submerged stems in a bowl of clear water heighten the impression of crisp freshness, promising that each bloom is at its best for any special moment. Every flower is thoughtfully selected and expertly placed, creating a harmonious ensemble ideal for centrepieces at birthdays, family gatherings, or heartfelt congratulations delivered locally. A gentle aroma of dewy greenery and sweet rose rises from the bouquet, illuminating the space with joy and uplifting energy-a gift that communicates care, celebration, and a touch of Purley's welcoming nature.
WONDROUS BLOOMS
£50.00
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This composition finds its beauty in the contrast between plush volume and sleek line: a dense, rounded mass of vibrant blue hydrangeas anchors the arrangement with a cool, velvety presence, while above them slender white calla lilies rise like elegant notes against a bright, neutral backdrop. The hydrangea heads, richly textured and jewel-toned, invite the fingertips to imagine their soft, papery florets; surrounding them, creamy white roses open in layered spirals, their petals whispering of tenderness and quiet celebration. Two or three trumpet-shaped calla blooms impart a sculptural calm, their smooth curves and pale green bases creating subtle tonal interest. Threaded through and lifting the eye are narrow spires of white snapdragons or stock, whose small, clustered flowers add vertical cadence and a slightly whimsical touch. Dark, glossy foliage-likely salal or lemon leaf-gives the bouquet depth, while lighter, feathery fern fronds trail toward the vase lip, softening edges and lending an informal, garden-fresh character. The glass vase is simple and transparent, its tapered form revealing the clean, arranged stems and clear water inside, a quiet testament to the florist's precise hand. Under neutral studio light the arrangement looks serenely modern, suitable for marking anniversaries, offering sympathy, or serving as an elegant centerpiece. Locally, this colourway and form are often chosen for understated occasions across Purley and at venues near Purley High Street and Purley Oaks station, where people seek florals that balance dignity with gentle warmth.
YOU ARE EXQUISITE
£65.00
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