This photograph shows a classic funeral basket arrangement crafted in a style that feels very much at home in Hillingdon's calm residential streets and nearby churches. The basket is made from pale, almost blond wood, with thin horizontal slats forming a shallow oval cradle. It rests on four small, block-like feet that add a subtle sense of lift and refinement, while a smooth, gently arched handle in the same light tone curves over the flowers, framing them like a protective gesture. Nestled within is a meticulously shaped mound of blooms, rising in a rounded, almost domed silhouette that spills just slightly over the rim. Dominating the eye are creamy white roses in full bloom, their petals lush and velvety, cupping inward at the centre and unfolding in calm, symmetrical layers. They are surrounded by deep red carnations, the petals densely ruffled and textured, pooling rich colour that suggests devotion and heartfelt farewell. To soften the palette, paler carnations in white and soft pink appear throughout, some delicately edged or streaked with red, giving a painterly, watercolour effect to the petals. Slender, white, bell-shaped flowers-likely freesias-are tucked between the larger heads, their narrower forms adding grace and a sense of airiness to the otherwise full composition. Beneath and around the blossoms, a lush framework of greenery supports everything: broad, deep green leaves create stability and contrast, while feathery, fern-like sprays emerge from the top and sides, giving gentle height and movement. The background is a clean, bright white so every detail of colour and texture is clearly visible. The overall expression is of quiet dignity and care, the sort of sympathy arrangement you might choose from Hillingdon Florist for a funeral service near Hillingdon Cemetery or a memorial gathering at a family home, when you wish to honour a life with elegance and tenderness.
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A gently composed funeral basket arrangement sits against a white background, radiating calm and respectful beauty. The container is a light wooden basket in a soft oval shape, made from pale slats and lifted slightly on four neat feet so it appears stable yet delicate. A smooth, arched handle rises from one side to the other, echoing the same creamy, natural wood tone and framing the florals like a quiet archway. Inside, the flowers have been arranged into a full, rounded dome that slightly overflows the rim, suggesting both abundance and embrace. Creamy white roses are the focal point, their velvety petals fully unfurled in soft, elegant spirals that convey purity and gentle remembrance. Around them, clusters of deep red carnations introduce richness and depth, with layers of fine, ruffled petals that catch the light in subtle shadows. Intermingled are softer pink and white carnations, some delicately edged or flecked with red, which ease the contrast and add a tender, almost whispered note of colour. Smaller white flowers, similar to freesias, weave through the design on slender stems, their bell-shaped blooms contributing a sense of lightness and grace. The entire arrangement is cradled in a bed of fresh greenery: broad, glossy dark leaves provide strength at the base, while feathery, fern-like fronds lift gently from the top and sides, softening the outline. It feels like a piece that could be placed on a casket side table or condolence area in a Hillingdon chapel, or delivered to a home near Hillingdon Hospital or along Harlington Road as a thoughtful expression of sympathy. The red and white palette speaks of love, respect, and enduring memory, carefully translated into flowers by an experienced local florist.

REMEMBRANCE BASKET£60.00

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Offer a gentle, heartfelt farewell with our Remembrance Basket from Hillingdon Florist, Hillingdon. This elegant funeral basket features serene white roses, mixed carnations and fragrant white freesia, arranged with lush ruscus foliage for a soft, comforting look. Thoughtfully designed as a tasteful condolence tribute, it is perfect for funerals, memorial services or to send sympathy to the family.

Available in Original, Deluxe and Grand sizes, the Remembrance Basket can be tailored to suit your needs and the setting. Each size is crafted with care to ensure a full, beautiful arrangement, with the Grand size pictured. Our experienced florists select only fresh, premium-quality blooms and protect delicate roses with natural guard petals during transit so they arrive in perfect condition.

At Hillingdon Florist, we pride ourselves on reliable, compassionate service and timely local delivery across Hillingdon and nearby areas. If certain flowers are out of season, we thoughtfully substitute with blooms of similar colour, size and value to maintain the style and sentiment of your tribute. Send a peaceful, white flower funeral basket that speaks of love, respect and remembrance. Order online today for a dignified, premium-quality sympathy arrangement.
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    High-quality blooms that lasted well beyond delivery. Truly a timeless symbol of remembrance.

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    The bouquet was perfect in every way, reflecting the dignity and love we felt.

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    Beautifully presented flowers that offered solace and a heartfelt tribute.

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    A gorgeous arrangement that brought beauty and comfort to our farewell ceremony.

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    The flowers were meticulously arranged and added elegance to the memorial service.

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    The scent of the freesia was soothing, and the overall arrangement was elegant and respectful.

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    Beautifully arranged flowers that conveyed our deepest sympathies with grace and dignity.

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    High-quality, hand-selected blooms that brought a sense of serenity to the memorial.

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