Purley Sympathy Flowers

At Purley Florist, we understand how important it is to send the right message of comfort and support during difficult times. Our hand-crafted sympathy flowers and funeral bouquets are created here in Purley, using fresh, premium blooms arranged with care, respect and sensitivity.

Whether you need a classic wreath, a gentle pastel spray or an elegant coffin tribute, our experienced florist team will guide you with honest, compassionate advice. We regularly work with local funeral directors near Purley Way, Brighton Road and around Russell Hill Road, so we can coordinate delivery and presentation seamlessly on the day.

We serve families in Purley and surrounding areas, including:

  • Croydon
  • Coulsdon
  • Kenley

For urgent tributes, we offer reliable same-day delivery across Purley and nearby neighbourhoods when you order online before 3 PM. Every design is made to order in our local shop, so we can tailor colours, flowers and messages to reflect your loved one perfectly.

Many families trust Purley Florist year after year because we combine genuine local knowledge with professional skill. If you are unsure what to choose, share a few details with us and we will create thoughtful, dignified sympathy flowers that speak from the heart.

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SYMPATHY FLOWERS
In this photograph, a graceful sympathy arrangement rises from a clear glass cylindrical vase, bathed in soft, even light like that streaming through a Purley bay window on a calm afternoon. The design centres on several lush white roses, each bloom opening in perfectly layered petals that curve outward with a sense of gentle dignity and affection. Woven between these are alstroemeria stems, their narrow petals tinted in hues of purple and lavender with light green accents at the base, introducing a cool, restful colour that feels soothing rather than bold. Fine sprays of white baby's breath drift among the larger flowers, forming a delicate, cloud-like mist that fills the spaces between blooms and lends the bouquet a sense of lightness. Surrounding everything is a generous collar of green foliage, from wide, polished leaves to narrower greens, which frames the roses and alstroemeria and gives the arrangement a natural, garden-fresh character. The vase itself is simple and modern, its glass walls revealing the neat, straight stems resting in clear water, hinting at the care taken in its construction. The background fades into a clean, bright white, like a well-lit room near Purley town centre, making the soft whites, purples, and greens stand out in quiet harmony. This bouquet has a composed, reflective presence, ideal for expressing sympathy to a family in CR8 or offering gentle comfort after a funeral service. It would look entirely at home on a console table or beside a framed photograph, its understated beauty allowing it to support the mood without overwhelming it.
MAKE A WISH
£60.00
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GROWING GLORY
SERENE SORROW
£60.00
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This image presents a soothing sympathy bouquet of white roses and lilac filler flowers, carefully arranged in a clear glass vase and illuminated by diffused natural light, much like you might see in a peaceful living room in Purley. The roses are generously open, their velvety petals layered in intricate spirals that invite the eye to linger on each individual bloom. Their colour is a gentle ivory-white, warm rather than stark, conveying a sense of purity, tenderness, and quiet respect. Surrounding and weaving between these larger blooms are clusters of tiny lavender and blush-pink statice, their airy stems creating a soft halo around the roses. The fine, papery blossoms add both lightness and subtle colour, giving the whole bouquet a feeling of being wrapped in a pastel mist. All the stems are gathered in a tall, cylindrical glass vase filled with fresh, clear water. Through the glass, the long green stems are clearly visible, neatly trimmed and gracefully angled, reflecting the attentive care of a Purley florist familiar with creating arrangements for times of remembrance. The vase stands on a smooth, bright white surface that gently reflects the light, echoing the soft tones of the flowers. The background fades into an unfocused blend of pale grey and white, hinting at a clean, calm interior near Purley Way where the bouquet becomes a quiet focal point. The overall impression is one of peace, consolation, and understated elegance, ideal for expressing condolences, sending a message of support, or bringing a sense of calm to a memorial gathering in the Purley area.
PEARL MEMORIES
£60.00
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SYMPATHY FLORIST CHOICE £100
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FLORIST CHOICE 200
SYMPATHY FLORIST CHOICE £200
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Displayed upright against a plain white backdrop, this hand-tied bouquet in soft whites and greens captures the quiet, reflective atmosphere often felt on an early morning walk through Purley. At its center, a generous cluster of daisy-like white chrysanthemums forms a gentle cushion of petals, each bloom with a round, yellow-green eye that adds a subtle sense of light and life. Their repeated shapes create a harmonious rhythm, like a chorus of calm, open faces. Rising gracefully from among the daisies are several tall lily buds, elegant and slender, their outer petals a pale green that softens to almost ivory at the tips. Still firmly closed, they introduce an element of promise, echoing the idea of new beginnings and the gradual unfolding of healing. Interlaced through the arrangement are fine sprigs of white baby's breath, the gypsophila's tiny flowers dappling the bouquet with airy texture, reminiscent of drifting mist over local Purley playing fields at first light. Surrounding the blooms, lush dark green foliage fans out, leaves smooth and polished, creating depth and holding the flowers in a gentle embrace. The stems are drawn together and wrapped first in rustic, tactile brown kraft paper that gives a grounded, natural feel, then sealed within a layer of transparent, slightly crinkled cellophane. This clear outer wrap catches small highlights of light and keeps the flowers secure for delivery along Brighton Road or up towards Riddlesdown. Tied neatly at the base, the bouquet feels both polished and heartfelt. The overall mood is one of quiet sympathy, purity, and hope, making it a thoughtful choice when offering condolences or a soothing get-well message to someone in Purley.
PURE ELEGANCE
£65.00
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Captured against a spotless white background, this hand-tied bouquet of sapphire-blue and creamy ivory roses has a quiet, dignified presence that would feel at home in any Purley living room or chapel. The roses are arranged in a rounded, symmetrical form, each bloom carefully angled so that the colours are evenly balanced. The blue roses are particularly striking, their velvety petals saturated in deep, jewel-like tones reminiscent of a twilight sky. Subtle variations in shade across each petal add visual interest, with some edges appearing almost indigo and inner petals reflecting a softer, cooler blue. Nestled among them, the cream roses glow with a gentle warmth; their many petals open in soft spirals, creating a sense of tenderness and light. Delicate stems of white gypsophila zigzag through the roses, each tipped with tiny blossoms that lend the design a cloud-like softness, breaking up the solid blocks of colour. Dark green foliage, most likely Ruscus, peeks from between the flowers and around the perimeter, the leaves smooth and slightly glossy, recalling the greenery lining Purley Way and the gardens near Riddlesdown. Below the lush head of flowers, the stems extend downward, aligned in an orderly bundle that reveals the bouquet's hand-crafted nature. This thoughtful mix of cool blues and gentle creams makes the arrangement especially fitting for sympathy occasions or memorial services across Purley and the surrounding CR8 area. It evokes feelings of peace, loyalty, and quiet remembrance, like a calm breath taken in the midst of grief, offering comfort without overwhelming the space it occupies.
REMEMBRANCE
£80.00
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SYMPATHY FLORIST CHOICE £300
£300.00
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An abundant spray of red roses stretches in a graceful diagonal across a spotless white surface, the blooms gathered densely together as if ready to be handed over in a single, sweeping gesture of love. There appear to be roughly two to three dozen individual roses, each on a long, sturdy stem that angles towards the upper right of the image. The rose heads are grouped at the lower left, creating a lush, rounded mass of deep crimson that practically glows against the plain background. Every bloom looks meticulously chosen: petals are tightly layered at the centre yet begin to loosen at the edges, giving each flower a plush, velvety texture that the lighting captures with precision. Soft, even illumination enhances the rich red tones while casting gentle shadows in the natural folds of the petals, suggesting the same attention to detail you might see when a Purley florist prepares a special anniversary order. Between the roses, glossy green leaves punctuate the red, their fresh sheen echoing the look of roses newly arrived from the flower market and swiftly arranged for same-day delivery around Purley. The stems, running cleanly along the upper part of the frame, show subtle thorns that remind you these are real, living flowers, not artificial replicas. The simplicity of the white background strips away all distraction, allowing the emotional impact of the bouquet to come through clearly. This arrangement feels ideal for those big, meaningful moments-confessing your feelings, celebrating years together, or sending a bold, romantic message to someone cherished in Purley.
RED ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£95.00
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A lavish bouquet of fresh white roses is arranged on a brilliant white background, placed on a diagonal that leads the eye from a rich mass of blooms in the lower-left portion of the frame up along the stems towards the upper right, just as it might appear laid out on a florist's table in Purley before being wrapped for delivery. Approximately two dozen roses nestle closely together, their round, full heads creating a pillowy, textured surface. The petals are creamy white and velvety, some swirling tightly at the centre, others beginning to open into classic layered rosettes. Soft hints of ivory and the lightest touches of green at the outer edges of a few petals suggest their exceptional freshness, as if they've just been conditioned for a same-day order to a home off Pampisford Road. The narrow, strong stems extend away from the blossoms, smooth and deep green, subtly glossy under the bright studio lighting. Along them, clusters of leaves provide contrast and structure: broad, slightly serrated foliage in tones of dark emerald and forest green, with the occasional leaf marked by a warm reddish hue along the edge, reminiscent of the mixed hedges lining Purley's residential streets. The lighting is clean and bright, casting minimal shadow and allowing the natural curves, folds, and textures of each petal to stand out clearly. There is a settled stillness to the composition, a quiet elegance that suits many moments of life in Purley-from the joy of an anniversary dinner, to a thoughtful get-well gift delivered near Purley Oaks station, to a gentle arrangement chosen to honour a loved one's memory.
WHITE ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£90.00
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This image presents an elegant spread of roughly twenty-four yellow roses, arranged with deliberate care across a clean, white background, much like a sympathy bouquet being checked over at a local Purley flower shop before delivery. The roses are clustered closely, their blooms forming an almost continuous carpet of golden colour. Each head is slightly different: some roses remain modestly closed, their centres tightly furled, while others relax into partially open spirals, revealing gentle folds of buttery yellow petals. The petals look smooth and velvety, edges soft and slightly curled, catching the light in a way that adds subtle highlights and shadows. Nestled among the blossoms are lush, dark green leaves that frame and support the flowers, their cool tones making the yellow appear more luminous. A few leaves tilt upward or sideways, revealing lighter green undersides that introduce delicate variation in shade and texture. At one end of the composition, the stems are visible, long and clean in pale green, slanting diagonally as though the bouquet has just been set down after being hand-tied. The background is bright and uncluttered, ensuring that attention rests solely on the roses and their quiet beauty. The mood is calm and contemplative rather than exuberant, making this arrangement well suited for expressing sympathy and gentle support to someone in Purley or nearby areas such as Kenley or Coulsdon. The yellow roses in this setting feel like a soft, warm message of remembrance and care, a reminder of shared moments and enduring affection even as a family navigates grief.
YELLOW ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£90.00
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A generous cluster of about two dozen pale blush roses rests horizontally across a spotless white surface, as if a Purley florist has just set the bouquet down between careful hands. The roses are long-stemmed and closely gathered, their heads forming a lush cushion of soft pink that fills one side of the image, while the stems stretch away in a tidy, tapering fan. The petals share a quiet, understated palette-creamy blush with hints of dusty rose and the merest whisper of lavender in the deeper, shaded spirals-but no two blooms look exactly the same. Some flowers remain tightly furled, their centres coiled with a sense of contained emotion, while others are gently opening, revealing layered, velvety petals that curl back in soft arcs, like a slow exhale. The leaves behind them are a deep, reassuring green, plentiful and healthy, hugging the sturdy stems and framing the delicate blossoms with a strong, natural border. Under the clean, even lighting, the smoothness of the petals and the subtle variations in colour and texture become more pronounced, yet the white background keeps the scene calm and uncluttered, focusing attention on the roses alone. The mood is one of tenderness and quiet strength, well suited to moments when words are not enough. This arrangement evokes the kind of sympathy bouquet you might send to a family in Purley, along Brighton Road or near Reedham, offering a gentle, comforting presence. The roses feel like a soft embrace in floral form, conveying condolence, remembrance, and enduring affection with understated grace.
PINK ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£90.00
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