An elegant, rounded floral arrangement in soft pinks and pure whites, photographed against a simple white background to highlight its refined construction. The focal notes are classic pink roses - full-blown garden roses and slightly deeper salmon-toned varieties - their velvety petals unfolding in generous spirals. Around and between them sit smaller spray roses and miniature garden roses, which fill the dome with subtle shifts in scale and shade. Bright clusters of white freesia rise through the roses; some freesias are fully open, showing their delicate, trumpet-like faces and pale yellow stamens, while others remain as neat buds that promise further bloom. The supporting greenery is abundant and textural: deep, glossy leaves create a solid backdrop while variegated foliage edged in cream (pittosporum or similar) lifts the composition and draws attention to the softer hues. The whole is tightly packed so stems are not visible, producing a neat, cushion-like silhouette that casts a gentle shadow on the surface below. As a florist in Blackfriars, I imagine this arrangement placed near the Thames by Blackfriars Bridge or as part of a thoughtful memorial at a small local service - its colours and form read as both comforting and dignified. The arrangement carries a faint, sweet perfume of freesia and rose, and its restrained palette conveys gentle affection and calm, suitable for remembrance, a tender celebration, or a heartfelt gift created with local care by Florist Blackfriars.
Click to view image large
A soft, dome-shaped tribute composed of pale and deeper pink roses intermingled with pure white freesia, pictured against a clean white background. The arrangement is densely packed into a rounded cushion form so that no stems are visible, giving the bouquet a polished, formal silhouette. The larger garden-style pink roses display velvety, unfurling petals in shades from blush to warm salmon, while smaller spray roses and miniature garden roses tuck into the gaps, creating gentle tonal shifts and a layered, tactile surface. Clusters of white freesia sit upright between the roses; some blooms are fully open with their delicate, slightly cupped petals and pale yellow stamens visible, others remain as neat, tubular buds that promise further flowering and lend vertical texture. A rich mix of glossy dark green leaves-reminiscent of ruscus or salal-forms a deep backdrop, with distinctive variegated leaves edged in creamy white (likely pittosporum) that pick out highlights and add lightness to the palette. The overall impression is one of quiet refinement: a selection of popular sympathy flowers arranged to convey comfort and dignity, the colours evoking tenderness and calm. Natural, soft light gently reveals petal surfaces and the faint sheen on foliage, while the dense composition suggests expert hand-placement and attention to balance. This is the kind of elegant, traditional floral piece you might choose for a funeral, a memorial table, or a consoling gift to express sympathy, offering both visual serenity and the subtle, fresh scent of freesia and roses in a respectful, timeless style.

HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY£90.00

  • Handcrafted by Your Local Florist
  • Freshly Made to Order
  • Delivered by Hand, Not Courier
  • Guaranteed to Impress
  • Same-Day Delivery - order by 3PM for delivery today
Search for an address or enter manually





Offer a gentle, heartfelt tribute with our Heartfelt Sympathy Posy from Florist Blackfriars. This elegant round arrangement is thoughtfully designed to express love, comfort and support during times of loss. Featuring classic roses, dainty spray roses and fragrant freesia, complemented by lush pittosporum and ruscus, it creates a soft, comforting display that feels both graceful and sincere.

Available in Original, Deluxe and Grand sizes, this sympathy posy is ideal for funerals, memorial services or as a loving floral gesture to the family. Our skilled Blackfriars florists handcraft each piece with care, using only fresh, premium blooms for lasting beauty. Guard petals are left on the roses to protect the inner petals in transit and can be gently removed on arrival for a perfect finish.

As some flowers are seasonal, we may carefully substitute blooms with similar colours and quality to maintain the same elegant style. Whether you're nearby or ordering from afar, you can rely on Florist Blackfriars for a respectful, beautifully arranged sympathy posy delivered with care. Order online today for a dignified, meaningful floral tribute in Blackfriars.
Google
  • Google * * * * *

    I wish I didn't had to order flowers for a funeral but for a happy occasion... However, I'm really thankful for an amazing service! Very friendly team.

    J
  • Google * * * * *

    Beautiful posy with some delicate roses. Good choice I think.

    M
  • Google * * * * *

    Contacted Handy Flowers to arrange the flowers for the funeral of a close family friend. Everything was conducted in a very professional manner.

    R
  • Google * * * * *

    My sister recommended that I use Handy Flowers. She ordered a posy for our cousin's funeral and I needed to do the same. They were so beautiful. I am very thankful that I found this company!

    A
  • Google * * * *

    I called them as I couldn't order online. They responded in a very polite manner. The florists arranged very beautiful tributes and the delivery was made promptly.

    G
  • Google * * * * *

    The most beautiful funeral flowers I've ever ordered. The three arrangements that were delivered to the funeral home looked very classy. Thank you.

    e
  • Google * * * *

    Very elegant and lovely arrangement!

    J

Write a review

Website
http://
Your name
Your review
Rating
Bad Good