West Norwood SYMPATHY FLOWERS

At West Norwood Florist, we understand how important it is to send the right sympathy flowers at a difficult time. From our shop close to West Norwood Station and the historic West Norwood Cemetery & Crematorium, our experienced local florist team creates calm, elegant arrangements that speak from the heart.

Whether you need soft, comforting bouquets for a home visit, a tasteful spray for a service, or a simple posy to leave at a memorial on Norwood Road or Knights Hill, we design every tribute with care and respect. We regularly provide funeral and condolence flowers across Tulse Hill, Streatham and Gipsy Hill, working closely with local families and funeral directors.

Order online with confidence: our florists personally select fresh stems each morning, ensuring your arrangement arrives looking dignified and beautiful. We offer same-day delivery in West Norwood and surrounding areas when you order online before 3 PM, helping you send your condolences even at short notice.

  • Thoughtfully designed sympathy & funeral tributes
  • Discreet, reliable same-day delivery until 3 PM
  • Local knowledge of West Norwood chapels & funeral venues

If you are unsure what to choose, our friendly team at West Norwood Florist is here to guide you with honest, experienced advice, so your flowers say exactly what words cannot.

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SYMPATHY FLOWERS
In this serene floral arrangement, a clear cylindrical glass vase holds a carefully composed bouquet that seems to glow in soft, natural daylight, much like a bright yet quiet room in West Norwood on a clear morning. At the centre are several creamy white roses, fully formed and gently unfurling, each bloom with smooth, layered petals that suggest tenderness and respect. Threaded between them are graceful stems of alstroemeria, their petals shading from pastel lavender and dusky violet to touches of green at the base, adding subtle bands of colour without overwhelming the calm palette. Fine clusters of white baby's breath are dispersed throughout, their tiny blossoms creating a veil of softness that lightens the whole design and softens the transitions between each bloom. Deep green foliage curves around the flowers, some leaves broad and shiny, others more slender and feathery, giving texture and natural depth, as if freshly selected from a garden sheltered behind one of the houses near West Norwood Cemetery or along Leigham Vale. The transparent vase reveals the neat, parallel stems immersed in clear water, reinforcing the arrangement's pure, uncomplicated character. The background is pale and evenly illuminated, with no distractions, allowing the whites, purples, and greens to stand out in a quiet, refined way. As a sympathy bouquet, it feels composed and sincere, suited to sending a message of remembrance or gentle comfort to someone nearby, whether delivered to a home off Norwood Road or to a small service in the local community, where a refined, peaceful presence is most needed.
MAKE A WISH
£60.00
GROWING GLORY
SERENE SORROW
£60.00
This image shows a refined sympathy bouquet arranged by a local West Norwood florist, composed mainly of lush white roses and delicate lilac filler blooms, resting in a tall, transparent glass vase. The roses are fully open, their layered petals forming intricate spirals that draw the eye inward, evoking a feeling of tenderness and quiet dignity. Their shade is a soft, creamy white, with just a whisper of ivory at the petal bases, catching the light in a way that makes each bloom appear almost luminous. Nestled among these larger flowers are sprays of tiny, papery blossoms in pale lavender, soft mauve, and hints of blush pink, creating a cloud-like haze that surrounds the roses and softens every edge of the composition. The filler flowers add a gentle texture and an impression of lightness, like a fine mist drifting between the more substantial blooms. Through the clear glass of the cylindrical vase, the viewer can see the straight green stems, neatly gathered and immersed in fresh water, suggesting a freshly prepared design ready for same-day delivery around West Norwood and nearby Tulse Hill. The vase stands on a bright white surface that reflects some of the soft daylight, while the background fades into a blurred, minimalist wash of pale greys and whites, reminiscent of a quiet sitting room or chapel interior. The overall atmosphere is one of calm compassion and understated grace, making this arrangement ideal for expressing sympathy, remembrance, or gentle support to families in the local community.
PEARL MEMORIES
£60.00
SYMPATHY FLORIST CHOICE £100
£100.00
FLORIST CHOICE 200
SYMPATHY FLORIST CHOICE £200
£200.00
A tranquil hand-tied bouquet of white and green flowers is shown in full view against a spotless white background, every stem placed with intention. The composition is dominated by soft, daisy-like white chrysanthemums, each bloom formed of neatly layered petals that frame a fresh yellow-green centre, giving the bouquet a gentle, hopeful brightness. Rising through this cushion of daisies are several tall, closed lily buds, their elongated forms sheathed in smooth pale green with creamy tips, like quiet promises of fragrance and bloom still to come. Fine sprays of gypsophila, or baby's breath, are woven through the arrangement, their tiny white florets creating a misty halo that softens the overall look. Around the edges, lush deep green leaves, likely ruscus or similar foliage, curve and arch, adding structure and a rich backdrop that makes the white flowers appear even more luminous. The stems are gathered tightly and wrapped with care in a layer of rustic brown kraft paper, subtly crinkled to suggest a natural, artisanal touch, then enclosed within a protective sleeve of clear cellophane that gently catches the light. The bouquet is tied securely at the base, forming a tapered, easy-to-hold bundle that feels both simple and refined, as if it has just left a local workroom off Norwood Road. The clean background removes all distractions, allowing the bouquet's quiet elegance to convey feelings of peace, sympathy, and solace-exactly the kind of thoughtful tribute a West Norwood family might choose from a trusted neighbourhood florist for a memorial service near West Norwood Cemetery or as a tender get-well gift delivered close to Norwood High Street.
PURE ELEGANCE
£65.00
A carefully composed sympathy bouquet of blue and cream roses is pictured in full detail, the rounded, hand-tied arrangement set against a pure white backdrop so that every petal and leaf stands out clearly, as if displayed in a calm corner of a West Norwood flower shop. The roses sit closely together in a soft dome, with deep royal-blue blooms scattered evenly throughout, their velvety texture and subtle variations of tone creating pools of cool, contemplative colour reminiscent of quiet evenings by Norwood Park. Nestled between them are creamy ivory roses, unfurling in gentle spirals, some fully open and others still holding a hint of bud, bringing warmth and tenderness to the palette. Fine sprays of white baby's breath weave through the roses, like delicate puffs of mist, adding lightness and an almost ethereal quality to the design. Around the outer edges, rich green foliage fans out discreetly, giving depth and a natural frame that suggests freshness and life, as though the bouquet has just arrived from a local West Norwood garden. The long green stems are visible beneath, neatly bound, indicating a hand-tied construction that feels personal and crafted with care. Bright, even lighting washes across the bouquet, highlighting every curve of petal and the slight gloss of the leaves, while the white background keeps the focus entirely on the flowers. The arrangement conveys a sense of solace, respect, and quiet remembrance, ideal for expressing condolences to a family in West Norwood or surrounding areas, or for placing beside a framed photograph as a gentle, dignified tribute.
REMEMBRANCE
£80.00
SYMPATHY FLORIST CHOICE £300
£300.00
A dramatic cascade of long-stemmed red roses is arranged on a spotless white backdrop, forming a rich, crimson focal point that instantly suggests romance and devotion. Around two to three dozen blooms are gathered tightly together at the left side of the frame, then gradually give way to a fan of slender, sturdy green stems that stretch diagonally across to the upper right. Each rose is in pristine condition, its petals thick and velvety, spiralling inward in tightly curled layers that hint at their exceptional freshness. The petals' deep, wine-red tones are intensified by soft, even studio lighting, which picks up the subtle shadows in each fold and creates a sense of depth and movement across the bouquet. Interspersed among the flowers, glossy dark green leaves add texture and a natural rhythm, softening the line where blossoms meet stems. Here and there, discreet thorns along the long stems remind you these are real garden roses, lovingly prepared rather than artificial imitations. The minimal white setting makes the bouquet feel almost like it is floating, a single, powerful gesture of love against a calm, uncluttered space. As a florist working in West Norwood, this is the kind of arrangement I would imagine being sent for a milestone anniversary dinner on York Hill or a surprise Valentine's delivery near West Norwood station, when only classic red roses will do. The image holds the quiet intensity of a heartfelt declaration, ideal for those moments when words are not enough and the language of flowers speaks more eloquently than anything else.
RED ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£95.00
A generous bouquet of white roses lies on a pristine white surface, angled gently from the lower left to the upper right so that the full heads of the blooms seem to spill towards the viewer. The flowers are massed closely together, creating the impression of a soft, cloud-like bank of petals, each rose a creamy, luminous white that deepens to a warmer ivory tone at the centre. Many of the blooms are still beautifully formed buds or just partially open, their petals wrapped in tight, spiralling layers that suggest both delicacy and strength. Along a few outer petals, a whisper of pale green hints at the roses' freshness, reminiscent of stems newly conditioned in a West Norwood Florist workroom just off the high street. Below the blossoms, the stems gather in a neat bundle before splaying gently outwards, a tangle of long, straight lines that draw the eye diagonally across the frame. The foliage is lush and plentiful, leaves in deep, almost forest greens, with the occasional slight red flush at the edges, evidence of healthy growth. The whole image is evenly lit, with no harsh shadows, allowing the subtle textures to show: the satin-like sheen of the petals, the faint, almost leathery finish of the leaves, and the smooth cut ends of the stems. Though it is a simple composition, the mood is layered-these are roses that could be destined for a wedding near West Norwood station, a peaceful funeral tribute at the local crematorium, or a thoughtful delivery to a family home along Knights Hill, carrying quiet messages of purity, remembrance, and love.
WHITE ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£90.00
Spread out in an arc across a spotless white background, roughly two dozen yellow roses form a luminous, sunlit cluster that seems to hover in stillness, as if just placed down on a workbench in a West Norwood studio. The roses vary beautifully in their stages of opening: some heads are tightly furled, petals wrapped in close spirals, while others are loosening, each buttery yellow layer unfurling to reveal a warmer golden core. Their colour has the gentle glow of early evening light over Norwood Park, neither harsh nor brash, but quietly reassuring. Around the blooms, lush dark green leaves spill in every direction, their surfaces smooth and slightly waxy, with glimpses of lighter, softer green undersides catching the light and creating subtle shadows. The stems, a clean, fresh green, gather together at one edge of the image, suggesting a freshly cut bouquet ready to be ribbon-tied for a respectful farewell or a condolence visit along the streets near West Norwood station. The overall composition feels calm, ordered, and deeply thoughtful; the white background keeps the focus on the roses, allowing their message of friendship, remembrance, and gentle support to come through. Though yellow roses often speak of happiness, here their brightness is tenderly subdued, making them fitting for a sympathy arrangement, a simple graveside tribute, or a comforting gift for someone grieving nearby in Tulse Hill or Gipsy Hill. The image captures the quiet artistry and emotional care a local florist brings to creating flowers that speak when words are hard to find.
YELLOW ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£90.00
A generous cluster of approximately two dozen blush pink roses is shown resting on a pure white surface, the blooms gathered in a relaxed diagonal sweep that feels as natural as a bouquet just laid down after a quiet walk back from West Norwood station. Each rose is long-stemmed and freshly cut, with petals that spiral inward in perfect, layered whorls. Some flowers remain in tight bud, full of quiet promise, while others have opened a little more, revealing soft ruffles and subtle variations of tone-from creamy pastel pink at the outer edges to deeper, dusty rose and a whisper of pale lavender toward the heart. The petals look velvety and cool, their gentle curves catching the light so that every texture shows clearly. Surrounding the blooms, lush dark green leaves fan out in clusters, glossy and healthy, providing a deep, grounding contrast against both the pale roses and the crisp white background. The long stems stretch toward the upper edge of the image, forming a strong, supportive backbone that suggests the careful hand-tying of an experienced florist. There are no decorative extras, no vase or bow, just the simplicity of roses and foliage arranged with quiet intention. The mood is calm, reflective, and deeply tender, well suited to a sympathy bouquet being sent across West Norwood, Tulse Hill, or nearby Gipsy Road to honour a loved one with softness rather than show. This image captures the way roses can offer unspoken comfort-an elegant, gentle presence at a memorial, bedside, or family home during a time of grief and remembrance.
PINK ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£90.00