A luxurious floral hatbox arrangement is photographed against a clean white backdrop, highlighting every detail of its warm yellow and deep burgundy palette. The round, matte black hatbox forms a chic base, its dark tone making the cluster of golden roses above it appear even more radiant, like sunlight breaking through clouds over the fields surrounding Downe. The roses are tightly grouped into a rounded dome, with no gaps, each flower fully open so that you can almost feel the softness of their layered petals. Their colour shifts subtly from pale buttery centres to stronger, sunshine-yellow outer petals, giving the design a sense of depth and natural movement. Weaving through this rose canopy are slender stems of Leucadendron 'Safari Sunset', their distinct, cone-like bracts arranged in small, torch-like clusters. These bracts are a moody blend of burgundy, wine-red, and smoky brown with greenish bases, introducing a dramatic, almost autumnal contrast against the cheerful roses. Around the lower edge of the flowers, a collar of broad, glossy foliage, likely salal or camellia leaf, creates a lush green foundation, its surfaces catching the light in soft reflections. Among these larger leaves, delicate, needle-fine greenery peeks out and trails, evoking the airy texture of ferns along the footpaths near High Elms. Just beneath the flowers, the rim of the hatbox is wrapped in a slim band of white lace, its fine, scalloped pattern suggesting a touch of vintage elegance, like a keepsake from a village fair. The overall mood is polished yet inviting, an ideal contemporary centrepiece for a kitchen table in Downe, a birthday surprise delivered to a friend on the outskirts of Orpington, or a heartfelt thank-you that conveys warmth, care, and a hint of rustic romance.
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A modern hatbox arrangement filled with yellow roses and deep burgundy leucadendron is shown in close detail, its colours glowing vividly against an uncluttered white background. The box itself is a smooth, charcoal-black cylinder with a subtle satin sheen, sturdy yet understated, providing a dramatic stage for the abundance of blooms above. Crowning the box is a dense cushion of yellow roses, gathered so closely they create a luxurious, almost quilted surface of petals. Each rose is at its prime, beautifully spiralled, with shades ranging from buttery cream at the heart to richer, golden yellow along the outer edges, conjuring the warmth of late-morning sunshine over the orchards near Downe. Punctuating this sea of yellow are upright stems of Leucadendron 'Safari Sunset', their intricate, cone-like heads wrapped in pointed bracts that transition from dark wine-red tips to olive-green bases. They lend a sophisticated, slightly exotic note, balancing the sweetness of the roses with a more rugged, botanical character. A ring of glossy, deep-green leaves cups the base of the blooms, tidily rounding the silhouette and echoing the hedgerow greens that line the quiet village lanes. Fine, airy sprigs of light green foliage emerge here and there, like soft feathery threads, gently breaking the otherwise smooth outline and suggesting a touch of wildness. Just visible beneath the flowers, a narrow trim of white lace encircles the rim of the hatbox, its delicate pattern giving the design a whisper of vintage charm, reminiscent of lace found in an old Downe cottage chest. The composition feels joyful yet composed, perfect for celebrating a birthday, sending thanks to a host after a countryside gathering, or adding a bright focal point to a living room, delivered fresh by a local Downe florist who appreciates both form and feeling.

BOX OF SUNSHINE£115.00

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Bring pure sunshine to their doorstep with our luxury Box of Sunshine from Flowers Downe. This radiant hatbox arrangement showcases 20 golden yellow roses paired with striking leucadendron, artfully styled with lush ruscus and delicate tree fern asparagus for a premium, modern look. Designed to brighten their day instantly, it's the perfect gift for birthdays, anniversaries, thank yous or simply to say "I'm thinking of you".

Every Box of Sunshine is hand-crafted by expert florists in Downe and presented in an elegant box for maximum impact the moment it's delivered. Flowers are sent in bud to guarantee up to 5 days of freshness, so your loved one can enjoy watching each rose slowly open and bloom.

We carefully leave the natural guard petals on the roses to protect the inner blooms during transit; simply remove them on arrival for a flawless display. With next day delivery available across the UK on orders placed before 4pm, it's easy to send a heartfelt, high-end floral surprise from Flowers Downe. Order now to brighten someone's day with a truly unforgettable golden rose arrangement.
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    Gorgeous roses. The gift that every woman deserves to receive!

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    From the moment of ordering to delivery to the recipient, everything is clear and prompt. Impressed by the fast flower delivery service.

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    Yellow roses are always bringing a bright and positive feeling. Got this arrangement as a gift from a dear friend and I couldn't believe how beautiful it was. The flowers were well-arranged and remained fresh for more than a week.

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    A friend of mine was having a birthday party in Cornwall that I couldn't attend. I selected this arrangement from the flower shop, ordered it and waited to hear from the birthday girl. At around 11am she rang to say the flowers were fantastic. Thanks a million times!

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    Everything about the flowers was fantastic. The look, freshness and arrangement all exceeded my expectations. Your florists know what they are doing!

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    Handy Flowers went above and beyond with my wedding bouquet, they used my favourite flowers and made it look absolutely out of this world!

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    Thank you for the prompt delivery and the kind attitude. I will definitely use your services again soon

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    Fantastic box of flowers! The delivery was made on time for my sister's birthday.

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    I was looking for some beautiful flowers to send to my girlfriend and when i saw this arrangement i knew it would make an amazing surprise gift! Thank you Handy Flowers for the wide variety of wonderful flowers to choose from!

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