CHRYSANTHEMUMS

Imagine entering a sunlit cottage near Downe's old stone lanes, where a vase of fresh flowers welcomes you with gentle colour and the promise of a new day. This arrangement captures that very feeling: at its centre, lush peach-pink roses open in full, each petal gleaming softly in the morning light, exuding a sweet fragrance and an old-world charm reminiscent of the area's idyllic gardens. Nestled close are two radiant peach gerbera daisies, their smiling faces and dark brown centres providing a bright, inviting focal point. The bouquet is made lighter and airier by the abundant clusters of tiny white baby's breath, floating between the larger blooms like morning mist above Downe fields. Crisp, white daisy-like chrysanthemums, with their eye-catching green middles, are dotted throughout, their freshness bringing to mind walks along the nearby countryside paths. Green leaves, perhaps eucalyptus or similar, are woven thoughtfully within - each leaf's sheen highlighting the craftsmanship and attention to detail you'd expect from a local Downe florist. Everything is gathered within a simple yet elegant clear glass vase, its faint texture catching the daylight as if it belongs on a sun-warmed window ledge. The neck of the vase is trimmed with a piece of pale raffia or twine, tied in a comforting loop from which hangs a plain white tag, ready to be inscribed with a heartfelt note. Whether celebrating a milestone or simply wanting to lift someone's spirits in Downe or beyond, this bouquet radiates warmth, care, and quiet celebration.
CANDY CRUSH
£55.00
SPARKLING EYES 1
SPARKLING EYES
£50.00
TROPICAL SENSATION
£59.00
LIME ZEST
LIME ZEST
£50.00
This lavish bouquet radiates warmth and cheer, its artistic blend of flowers echoing the natural charm found throughout Downe. From a slightly overhead viewpoint, you can admire the bouquet's complexity: at the core are sumptuous roses unfurling in a medley of peach and bold orange, their delicate petals spiralling outwards with a softness akin to sunlight filtering through leaves in Downe's parks. Bright white daisy-like chrysanthemums add pure, clean lines, their centers gleaming with hints of new green, symbolising renewal and optimism. Clusters of striking magenta-purple chrysanthemums punctuate the arrangement, each vivid burst reminiscent of garden blooms flourishing near High Elms or laid out fresh at local markets. Glossy, emerald-green foliage supports and frames each bloom, heightening the sensory richness and drawing the eye to every detail. Suspended elegantly above, a loop of slender green grass arcs with a contemporary, playful energy, mirroring the easy conviviality found at Downe's weekend gatherings. The bouquet's stems are embraced by a generous wrap of tangerine-orange cellophane or tissue, its vibrant hue amplifying the design's celebratory spirit-perfect for sharing happiness, marking milestones, or simply brightening a day for someone special in the heart of Downe. This arrangement embodies the artful creativity and heartfelt care that local florists weave into every hand-tied bouquet they prepare.
HONEYMOON
£55.00
Stepping into a Downe flower shop, one is greeted by a bouquet that feels both exuberant and personal, reminiscent of the nearby village green in full bloom. Soft lavender roses, their petals gently opening like morning dewdrops, form the tender heart of this lush composition. Surrounding them, large Gerbera daisies in fuchsia and vivid pink radiate energy and warmth, their broad petals and deep centers offering an inviting focal point. Between these, smaller, rich plum chrysanthemums with warm yellow-green centers are thoughtfully nestled, creating delightful pockets of texture that evoke the wild hedgerows found around Cudham Road. Wisps of pristine white baby's breath interlace the blooms, bringing an airy lightness and echoing the simple joys of a sunny Downe afternoon. Underneath, an array of dark green foliage creates a lush, grounding frame, making every colour pop. The arrangement is set in a striking clear vase featuring a unique, crackled texture-a subtle nod to both modern flair and rustic charm. Its neck is adorned with a raffia tie and a plain white tag, giving a handcrafted, authentic finish that feels unmistakably local. With its gentle scent, inviting hues, and relaxed elegance, this bouquet captures the spirit of Downe, making it an ideal choice for birthdays, just-because gifts, or a beautiful centerpiece delivered fresh to any home.
DAY BRIGHTENER
£55.00
Envision holding this radiant bouquet nearby the winding lanes of Downe, where the air is crisp and fragrant with wild blooms. The velvet touch of scarlet rose petals contrasts beautifully with powdery-soft sprays of gypsophila, each tiny blossom floating like morning dew across the Kent meadows. Deep red chrysanthemums draw the eye inward, their rich colour suggesting passion and warmth, while soft peach and apricot roses add shafts of gentle light, reminiscent of a sunset behind Downe's centuries-old cottages. The bouquet's stems, crisp and sturdy, rest in pristine water within a clear glass vase, enhancing the promise of garden-fresh vibrancy delivered straight from Flowers Downe's local studio. Every detail, from the glossy green leaves circling the base to the sweet undertone of roses, is chosen for harmony-creating a centrepiece as fitting for a special birthday dinner in the heart of Downe as for a romantic afternoon tea. There's a subtle, uplifting energy in every stem, like the quiet congratulations of friends gathered in a sunlit garden, making this arrangement perfect for every heartfelt occasion in Downe.
WONDROUS BLOOMS
£50.00
CAPRI CALYPSO
CAPRI CALYPSO
£65.00
BERRY BURST
BERRY BURST
£43.00
COUNTRYSIDE BUNCH
COUNTRYSIDE BUNCH
£65.00
LOVE WHISPER 1
LOVE WHISPER
£60.00
LOVELY DREAMER
LOVELY DREAMER
£50.00
NOTHING LIKE PINK
NOTHING LIKE PINK & BABY GIRL BALLOON
£60.00
SEA PEARL
SEA PEARL & BABY BOY BALLOON
£67.00
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