CHRYSANTHEMUMS

Imagine strolling through the tranquil gardens of Downe as early sunlight filters through leaves, and find that same sense of freshness and serenity brought to life in this bouquet. Delicately arranged in a clear glass vase, the selection of blooms offers a visual symphony: large peach-pink roses open like gentle whispers, each layer of petal soft to the gaze and touch, calling to mind affection and grace. Sunny gerbera daisies in light orange or peach stand side by side, their wide, crisp petals and dusky brown centers adding an approachable warmth that feels familiar to those who frequent Downe's markets or local pubs. Baby's breath fills in the spaces, appearing as airy tufts between the more prominent blooms, reminiscent of clouds drifting above Downe Common. Crisp white chrysanthemums peek through, their lime-green eyes lending brightness and a subtle zest that uplifts the entire composition. Deep green foliage-perhaps eucalyptus, perhaps local greenery-serves as a grounding note, drawing out the freshness of the other elements. Bound at the neck of the vase with natural-colored raffia, a neat rectangular tag offers space for a heartfelt note, echoing the local tradition of thoughtful gifting. The result is a bouquet that radiates quiet celebration and contentment, perfectly suited to new beginnings, expressions of gratitude, or simply bringing a taste of Downe village's gentle spirit into your home.
CANDY CRUSH
£55.00
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SPARKLING EYES 1
SPARKLING EYES
£50.00
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TROPICAL SENSATION
£59.00
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LIME ZEST
LIME ZEST
£50.00
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Infused with the charm of Downe's friendly lanes and sweeping fields, this bouquet radiates happiness and harmony. At the core, luscious peach and orange roses reach full bloom, their spiraling petals each capturing the warmth of a late-summer afternoon in nearby country gardens. These stately roses are joined by clusters of chrysanthemums: some boast dazzling magenta-purple shades with bright green centers that catch the eye, while others bring the calming balance of classic white daisy petals and soft green hearts. All around, dark, glossy foliage cradles the flowers-its richness echoing the deep greens of High Elms Woodland and providing a unifying backdrop that lets every color pop. Across the top arcs a slender strand of bear grass, adding sweeping movement and contemporary flair as if the arrangement itself is caught in a gentle Downe breeze. The bouquet is gathered in a vibrant orange wrap-its cheerful color and slightly crinkled texture mirroring local orchards' autumn displays and setting a tone of joyful giving. Whether chosen for a celebration at home, a thoughtful gift along Luxted Road, or a bright surprise for any ordinary day, this arrangement expresses the heart of Downe's welcoming spirit and the skillful passion of its local florists.
HONEYMOON
£55.00
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Radiant with colour and emotion, this thoughtfully arranged bouquet sits gracefully in a subtly textured glass vase-a true showcase of Downe Florist expertise. At its core are tender pale lilac roses, freshly opening to reveal intricate layers and a soft, inviting fragrance reminiscent of springtime in Downe's open spaces. Surrounding these, large fuchsia Gerbera daisies burst with life, their dark centers drawing the eye and imparting festive energy, much like local celebrations held at Downe Village Hall. Deeper into the bouquet, dense magenta chrysanthemums with unique green-yellow centers add depth and contrast, evoking the wildflowers of South London's country lanes. Cloud-like clusters of white gypsophila thread between the larger blooms, infusing the whole with a celebratory, airy lightness, while broad, glossy green foliage grounds the composition and brings movement, echoing the natural beauty of Downe's leafy borders. The vase, finished with a hand-tied loop of rustic raffia, supports a clean white gift card meant for a personalised message. Whether placed on a Downe cottage windowsill or delivered for a memorable occasion, this arrangement radiates warmth, joy, and the personal care that defines Downe Florist and its close connection with the community.
DAY BRIGHTENER
£55.00
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Picture yourself in rural Downe, cradling this sumptuous bouquet - the velvet softness of every rose, the rich crimson of chrysanthemums drawing your eye, and the sun-warmed peach and apricot roses adding a soothing brightness. Airy gypsophila, light as a Kentish cloud, threads between the blooms, creating gentle movement and a touch of fairytale magic reminiscent of walks through High Elms. The sturdy stems stand in fresh water, reflecting the promise of longevity and freshness synonymous with Downe's countryside floristry. The bouquet's aroma carries subtle hints of sweet rose and fresh green leaves, an invigorating blend that mirrors the early-morning dew on local fields. Each element finds its place with care and expertise; the harmonious blend of colour and texture evokes happiness for every occasion, be it a birthday along the village green or an evening among friends at the local inn. This arrangement radiates comfort and celebration, a natural beauty grounded in Downe's rural warmth and the local florist's personal touch.
WONDROUS BLOOMS
£50.00
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CAPRI CALYPSO
CAPRI CALYPSO
£65.00
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BERRY BURST
BERRY BURST
£43.00
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COUNTRYSIDE BUNCH
COUNTRYSIDE BUNCH
£65.00
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LOVE WHISPER 1
LOVE WHISPER
£60.00
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LOVELY DREAMER
LOVELY DREAMER
£50.00
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NOTHING LIKE PINK
NOTHING LIKE PINK & BABY GIRL BALLOON
£60.00
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SEA PEARL
SEA PEARL & BABY BOY BALLOON
£67.00
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