RETIREMENT FLOWERS

FLORAL MELODY
FLORAL MELODY
£45.00
BERRY BURST
BERRY BURST
£43.00
Beautifully arranged in an elevated, overhead composition, this eye-catching bouquet expresses the colourful vibrancy characteristic of East Dulwich. In the heart of the arrangement, you'll find velvety roses unfolding from gentle peach to radiant orange, their soft, curling petals catching the early afternoon light. Between these, playful chrysanthemums in crisp whites and bold, magenta-purples create an artful contrast, each flower's daisy-like face reminiscent of wildflowers found along Crystal Palace Road or in the gardens near Dulwich Picture Gallery. Subtle green centres and vivid lime accents glint among the petals, lending brightness and playful sophistication to the ensemble. Lush, rich green foliage, possibly robust ruscus, peeks out between blooms, grounding the lively colours in a bed of natural abundance. A delicate loop of decorative bear grass curls overhead, bringing a sense of movement, like a gentle breeze through the parks of SE22. Binding the stems, crinkled orange tissue or cellophane forms a spirited, tangerine-toned ruffle at the base, mirroring the warm hues above and marking the arrangement as an expertly wrapped, ready-to-gift treasure. Perfect for celebrating significant days or simply illuminating an East Dulwich home, this bouquet radiates happiness and refined beauty-its lively palette and careful craftsmanship making every day feel a touch more festive.
HONEYMOON
£55.00
LIME ZEST
LIME ZEST
£50.00
LOVELY DREAMER
LOVELY DREAMER
£50.00
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
£63.00
MOONLIGHT PATH
MOONLIGHT PATH
£60.00
AUTUMN SUNRISE
NATURAL POETRY
£60.00
NOBLE BEAUTY
NOBLE BEAUTY
£67.00
As I assemble this bouquet in our East Dulwich studio, I am continually drawn to the interplay of colour and texture-pale pink gerberas with soft, ruffled petals, and classic pink roses, their form and fragrance echoing the timeless beauty of Dulwich's leafy avenues. The palette dances between blush tones and flashes of deep purple statice, reminiscent of the local market's cheerful vibrancy. There's an underlying freshness in the hand-picked foliage, cool and crisp to the touch, enhancing each bloom and bringing to mind the lush expanses of Goose Green after a spring rain. Presented in a graceful glass vase, the arrangement feels open and inviting, the water's clarity making every green stem visible like treasures revealed along North Cross Road. The light additive of soft morning sunshine through nearby sash windows brings a gentle luminosity, making the pinks glow, while the purples punctuate the scene with delightful energy. This bouquet is ideal for a bright living room off Barry Road or as an uplifting gift for someone needing a reminder of life's ongoing bloom. Created with the careful craftsmanship that defines East Dulwich floristry, each element is a gesture of joy, optimism, and thoughtful connection.
PINK DAZE
£49.00
SPRING CHARM
SPRING CHARM
£57.00
The arrangement bursts with energy, echoing the vibrant local life found along Lordship Lane in East Dulwich. Towering sunflowers command the composition, each blossom a sunlit beacon with golden petals unfurled around their rich, dark centers, reminiscent of endless summer skies. Butter-yellow garden roses spiral outward in plush, tightly layered swirls, their presence lending both softness and sophistication, like classic rose gardens tucked behind Victorian row houses nearby. Sprigs of bright red hypericum berries dot the bouquet, injecting playful, jewel-like pops of colour that lift the spirits and bring a smile. Wisps of greenery-including cascading ferns and airy, light green goldenrod-move delicately through, providing depth and a sense of gentle breeze, much like the rustle of leaves in nearby Dulwich Woods. Subtle eucalyptus foliage, with its signature silvery-blue tones, peeks through, enhancing the natural, welcoming feel. All elements are thoughtfully gathered in a clear, rounded vase, the stems fanning out in graceful arcs, their reflection dancing in fresh water below. This bouquet carries with it the true atmosphere of a joyful gathering in East Dulwich: the lively chatter of a local market, the promise of a sunlit afternoon, and the warmth of community. A perfect gift for birthdays, housewarmings, or marking special milestones, this signature arrangement is sure to light up any home, evoking serenity and celebration in every glance.
SUNNY FIELDS
£70.00
Bathed in clean, natural light reminiscent of a friendly East Dulwich morning, this stunning bouquet of hand-tied Gerbera daisies flourishes inside a crystal-clear glass vase, capturing the essence of celebratory gifting. The array blends jubilant yellows, sizzling oranges, and lush fuchsia hues, each daisy starring a bold dark center that anchors the design. Sprigs of deep green foliage peek throughout, bringing a sense of nature's movement akin to sycamores along Wood Vale. The bouquet is expertly enveloped in a softly textured wrap of light brown kraft paper, its organic feel offset by glossy cellophane that cocoons the upper stems-a hallmark of understated elegance seen in many local homes near East Dulwich Park. Through the vase's transparent sides, healthy stems gather, their ends submerged in water, encircled with a strip of coarse twine. Suspended from this is a delicate white label adorned with a ruby red rose motif, a subtle signature of craftsmanship without overt branding. This arrangement feels celebratory yet gentle, ideal for joyful birthdays on Crystal Palace Road, congratulatory bouquets for newborns, or as a bright centrepiece for Sunday brunches at home. The harmony of vivid petals, lush greens, and artisanal finishing details-all so carefully curated-make this bouquet a quintessential reflection of East Dulwich's creative, close-knit spirit.
SUNNY GARDEN
£49.00
Steeped in the warmth of East Dulwich living, this radiant bouquet and chocolate pairing embodies the thoughtful, artisanal touch found at local spots by Peckham Rye or North Cross Road Market. The roses bloom in generous clusters-coral, peach, and deep pink petals unfolding with a gentle ombré, each velvety flower brimming with softness and subtle fragrance akin to a garden stroll on a mild Dulwich evening. Dark green, lustrous leaves cradle the bouquet, echoing the rich foliage you'd find winding through Goose Green, their sheen intensifying the riot of warm-toned blossoms at the centre. Nestled in the lower left, the Thorntons Orange Crisp chocolates add an indulgent note, their light beige pouch and tempting illustration perfectly complementing the vivid flower colours. Two unwrapped truffles in front invite the senses with their glossy milk chocolate shells, hinting at citrusy, crunchy pleasure within. Together, this arrangement speaks of celebrations-Mother's Day breakfasts, heartfelt birthdays, or spontaneous moments of joy shared in local SE22 homes. Every detail feels handpicked and beautifully balanced, conveying affection, comfort, and artistry in one generous gift.
SWEET SERENADE
£89.00
Emanating a serene yet lively presence, this lush bouquet crafted by Florist East Dulwich is an ode to the area's love for artisanal details and natural beauty. Anchoring the arrangement are impressive spheres of blue, teal, and sultry purple hydrangea, their plush petals building a foundation as robust as the community spirit near Lordship Lane. Nestled among them, lavender and ivory-white roses open with gentle poise, petals curled in romantic spirals, while creamy ranunculus offer a soft counterpoint through their densely layered blooms. The bouquet is enlivened by pale yellow eustoma buds and blossoms, which dance through the arrangement, capturing the light like sunbeams filtering across Peckham Rye in springtime. Intense sprays of fuchsia-pink filler blossoms dot the composition, uplifting the mood, while pale pink astilbe plumes fan outwards, bringing feathery elegance and a breezy feel. Light green and white lacy fillers, evocative of wildflowers along Dulwich Woods, bring fine detail and depth. The ensemble is masterfully gathered, with glossy dark green foliage peeking from behind and a luxurious, wide royal purple ribbon binding the base-its lustre echoing the cool tones of the flowers above. The bouquet conjures feelings of celebration, tenderness, and refined artistry, ideally suited for marking a special birthday, new beginnings, or simply brightening a Charlton Grove home, available for delivery across East Dulwich and nearby streets.
TIMELESS VICTORIAN
£57.00
TROPIC GETAWAY 2
TROPIC GETAWAY
£64.00
YOU ARE EXQUISITE
YOU ARE EXQUISITE
£65.00

East Dulwich Retirement Flowers: Celebrate Life’s New Chapter

Celebrate retirement with vibrant flowers and bespoke bouquets designed by your local Florist East Dulwich. We take pride in serving our valued East Dulwich community, from the leafy lanes of Lordship Lane to the lively atmosphere near Goose Green and the charm of East Dulwich Picturehouse. Our team blends expertise and passion, crafting thoughtful floral tributes for every milestone—especially retirements.

As experienced florists, we understand how important it is to mark retirement with a stunning arrangement tailored to their personality and achievements. Each bouquet is hand-tied using only the freshest, sustainably sourced blooms, reflecting our deep roots in Peckham, Dulwich Village, and Herne Hill.

  • Same-day delivery on all retirement flowers—order online until 3 PM
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As a trusted florist, we’re known for our personal service, attention to detail, and genuine care for our customers. Whether you’re thanking a colleague or surprising a loved one, our retirement flowers will brighten their special day and convey heartfelt congratulations.

Order online today with Florist East Dulwich for prompt, beautiful same-day delivery—and share the joy in every bloom!

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