Captured overhead on a clean white background, this round bouquet presents a composed tableau of whites and creams, its geometry precise yet softly expressive. Dominant white oriental lilies sit prominently, their broad petals curving back to reveal stamens tinged with light green and, in a few blooms, the faintest hint of purple at the very center - small nuances that add depth to their wide, open faces. Nestled between these lilies are numerous cream and ivory roses at varying stages, from tight, rounded buds to partially opened cups that showcase velvety, layered petals. Fine clusters of Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) thread their way through the arrangement, a filigree of tiny white flowers that cushions the larger blooms and creates an airy, cloud-like texture across the bouquet's surface. Here and there, vivid green leaves peek from beneath the mass of white, outlining the circular shape and providing a fresh, natural border.

The bouquet's dense, symmetrical composition suggests careful hand-tying and a design intended for important life moments - weddings held near Thamesmead Centre, anniversaries celebrated at local halls, or serene memorials at nearby parks. The imagined scent is a gentle mingling of lily sweetness and rose warmth; the touch would be cool and soft, with the tiny Baby's Breath lending a delicate, feathery feel. This image reads as timeless and composed, a classic choice for anyone seeking understated elegance and true floral craftsmanship close to home in Thamesmead.
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Seen from a top-down vantage against a seamless white backdrop, this perfectly rounded bouquet is a study in white-on-white refinement. Large, trumpet-shaped white lilies open boldly at the center, their wide petals curving back to reveal pale greenish stamens and the gentle shadowed hollows of each blossom. Around them sit numerous creamy ivory roses, mostly in tight bud or just beginning to unfurl, their velvety layers forming soft, concentric pockets of texture that contrast with the lilies' broad planes. Delicate clouds of white Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) are sprinkled throughout, their tiny star-like blooms creating an airy, frothy veil that fills every gap and softens the arrangement's silhouette. A few vibrant green leaves peek out at the perimeter, offering a cool, leafy counterpoint to the monochrome blooms and giving the round composition a fresh, lively edge.

Under soft, diffuse lighting the bouquet reads as both meticulously structured and serenely spontaneous - the dense, symmetrical build suggests careful hand-tying, while the airy breath and varied rose stages lend a natural rhythm. The scent you might imagine is a quiet mingling of sweet lily perfume with the warm honeyed notes of cream roses, a bouquet suited to weddings by Southmere Lake, a calm christening service, or an elegant sympathy tribute in Thamesmead. As a visual it conveys purity, reassurance, and gentle celebration, the kind of arrangement a local florist would prepare for moments that call for understated grace and thoughtful craftsmanship.

COMPASSION POSY£90.00

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The Compassion Posy from Florist Thamesmead is a serene and elegant tribute, thoughtfully arranged to express sympathy, comfort and love. This classic white posy features smooth white roses, graceful white liliums and delicate gypsophila, creating a soft, peaceful design that feels truly heavenly. Ideal as a funeral flower arrangement or a heartfelt sympathy gift, it conveys compassion when words are not enough.

Available in three sizes - Original (approx. 28cm / 11"), Deluxe (30cm / 12") and Grand (36cm / 14") - you can choose the perfect size to suit your sentiment, with the Grand size pictured. To ensure maximum freshness and longevity, some flowers may be delivered in bud so you can enjoy watching them gently open.

Roses are delivered with their natural guard petals to protect the inner blooms during transit; simply peel these away on arrival for a flawless display. As some blooms are seasonal, we may substitute flowers with similar varieties of equal or greater quality, colour and value, always maintaining the premium look and feel of the Compassion Posy.

Handcrafted with care in Thamesmead, this white rose and lily posy is a beautiful way to offer condolences, honour a loved one or bring a sense of calm to any farewell. Order online from Florist Thamesmead for reliable, professional service and fresh, premium flowers.
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