Captured from directly above against a spotless white surface, this round bouquet reads like a study in delicate whites and soft creams, elegantly composed with an eye for balance and texture. Several wide, white oriental lilies anchor the design; their trumpet-shaped petals unfold to reveal pale green reproductive parts and the faintest hint of shadow at the flower bases, lending depth to the otherwise luminous whites. Interspersed among these larger lilies are scores of cream and ivory roses, many held in tight buds or midway through a gentle unfurling, their layered petals forming compact nests that contrast the lilies' openness. Sprays of baby's breath (Gypsophila) are thoughtfully scattered throughout, the tiny clustered florets acting as a soft, frothy interlude between denser blooms and providing an overall sense of lightness. Around the edges, small bright-green leaves peek out, defining the bouquet's circumference and offering a fresh counterpoint to the monochrome flowers. The steady, even lighting reveals subtle cream undertones and the varying textures - silky rose petals, satiny lily surfaces, and the feathery Gypsophila - creating an impression of timeless elegance and calm. This composition would suit a bride walking along Lower Richmond Road, an intimate riverside celebration near Wandsworth Park, or a graceful sympathy arrangement; it communicates purity, renewal and considered craftsmanship by a florist familiar with Putney's quiet, dignified moments.
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Seen from a gentle overhead angle, this perfectly rounded bouquet sits against a clean white background, a study in white-on-white texture and quiet refinement. Large white oriental lilies open wide at the center, their smooth trumpet-shaped petals curving softly outward and revealing pale green stamens that add a whisper of freshness. Nestled between and around the lilies are numerous cream and ivory roses, most held as tight buds or just beginning to unfold, their velvety petals layered in compact spirals that bring a soft, tactile contrast to the lilies' broad planes. Delicate sprays of baby's breath (Gypsophila) drift through the composition like tiny cloudlets, their fine white florets softening edges and creating an airy, frothy veil over the denser blossoms. Small, vibrant green leaves peek from beneath the blooms at the bouquet's perimeter, a restrained flash of colour that defines the circular silhouette and keeps the eye moving. The lighting is clear and even, lending the whites a luminous purity while still showing subtle cream and green undertones in each flower. The arrangement reads as both celebratory and serene - a bridal bouquet, an understated centerpiece, or a comforting gift - evoking sentiments of purity, calm, and thoughtful care. A florist's hand is evident in the balanced symmetry and the considered spacing of textures, where every rosebud and spray of Gypsophila has been positioned to create an impression of effortless elegance and lasting freshness, ideal for moments of beginning or remembrance in and around Putney.

COMPASSION POSY£90.00

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The Compassion Posy is a classic white funeral and sympathy arrangement from Putney Flowers, designed to convey grace, peace and heartfelt condolences. Featuring elegant white roses, serene white lilies (liliums) and delicate gypsophila, this compact posy tribute offers a soft, heavenly look suited for funerals, memorials or to express sympathy at home.

Available in three sizes - Original (approx. 28cm), Deluxe (approx. 30cm) and Grand (approx. 36cm, pictured) - this white posy is hand-crafted by our expert florists in Putney for a refined, premium finish. White roses are delivered with their natural guard petals intact to protect the inner blooms during transit; simply remove the outer petals on arrival for a flawless display. Many flowers may arrive in bud to ensure maximum freshness and longer vase life, allowing you to watch the arrangement gently open over several days.

We carefully select the best seasonal stems, and when necessary may substitute flowers with similar varieties of equal or higher quality, style and value. This ensures your Compassion Posy always looks full, beautiful and appropriate for the occasion. Perfect as a white funeral posy, sympathy flowers or a thoughtful condolence gift in Putney and surrounding areas, this design offers a timeless way to say you care. Order online from Putney Flowers for reliable, professional service and fresh flowers delivered with compassion.
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    Elegantly presented and beautifully fresh. It was exactly what we needed.

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    A beautiful arrangement that brought solace to our hearts.

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    The display was not only beautiful but also thoughtfully arranged to evoke a sense of peace. I deeply appreciated the care in presentation and the timely delivery.

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