North Woolwich CHRISTENING FLOWERS

At North Woolwich Florist, we know how special a christening or naming day is for your family. Our experienced local florist team designs soft, elegant flowers and timeless bouquets that look beautiful in church, at home, or in your chosen venue near Royal Victoria Gardens and along Albert Road.

From delicate whites and creams to gentle pastel palettes, we carefully select every stem so your christening flowers feel pure, joyful and welcoming. Whether you're celebrating in North Woolwich, hosting guests over in Silvertown or planning a riverside gathering near London City Airport and Thames Barrier Park, we'll create designs that perfectly match your setting.

We offer flexible, reliable same-day delivery across:

  • North Woolwich & riverside homes by the ferry
  • Silvertown & the Royal Docks area
  • Beckton and surrounding neighbourhoods

Place your christening flower order online before 3 PM for same-day delivery, or add a personal note and keepsake ribbon for an extra thoughtful touch. Every design is made fresh in our local studio near the Woolwich Ferry, with care, attention to detail, and years of floristry experience behind each arrangement.

Trust North Woolwich Florist to handle your christening flowers with the same love and care you put into the day itself.

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CHRISTENING FLOWERS
Set against a pristine white background, this mixed flower bouquet appears almost sculptural, its rounded, abundant shape carefully composed by an experienced florist. At first glance, the eye is drawn to the generous bi-colour roses that punctuate the arrangement; their petals glow with a golden yellow heart, then deepen into vibrant orange before fading into delicate reddish tones at the very edges. These roses provide a warm, romantic focus, like a small burst of sunset over the water near the Woolwich Ferry. Surrounding them, white daisy-like chrysanthemums introduce a sense of clarity and light, their tidy petals circling around striking lime-green centres that add freshness and a slightly playful touch. Between these paler blooms, clusters of smaller chrysanthemums in intense magenta and fuchsia tones are nestled, forming dense, cushion-like heads with yellow-green eyes that mirror the centres of the daisies. The interplay of colours-yellow, orange, white, lime, and deep pink-feels energetic yet balanced. Glossy, dark green foliage peeks from between the blooms, filling any tiny gaps and enhancing the bouquet's full, domed profile. At the bottom of the composition, you can see the neatly trimmed stems bound tightly together, suggesting the bouquet is ready to be placed in a favourite vase in a North Woolwich flat or townhouse after a local delivery. The light is soft but clear, bringing out the natural textures of each petal and leaf. The overall mood is cheerful, generous, and uplifting, making this arrangement ideal for celebrating birthdays, anniversaries, or simply sending a splash of colour to someone's day across North Woolwich and the nearby riverside streets.
BERRY BURST
£43.00
Envision a tranquil morning by the Thames, where the soft light enhances a bouquet thoughtfully arranged by North Woolwich Florist. The focal point is a cluster of peach-pink roses, their petals unfolding with romantic intensity, gently cradled by fluffy sprigs of white gypsophila. Two peach-toned gerbera daisies offer a burst of colour, their dark centers reminiscent of the vibrant energy at Royal Victoria Gardens. Bright white chrysanthemums nestle between, crowned with subtle green centers, providing crisp freshness and texture amid the softness. The arrangement is punctuated by sparse eucalyptus leaves, their deep green tones grounding the composition and recalling the native trees of North Woolwich's waterfront. Every stem and bloom is showcased within a crystal-clear glass vase, elevated by shimmering water. Finished with a rustic bow of natural twine and a simple white tag, it evokes warmth and sincerity-ready for delivery to loved ones or to mark special occasions in North Woolwich.
CANDY CRUSH
£55.00
A graceful and inviting floral arrangement marks the centre of this image, carefully created by an expert florist in North Woolwich. Bathed in soft, natural light, the bouquet presents a rounded, thoughtfully balanced shape within a clear glass vase with a distinctive cracked-ice pattern, its subtle lustre suggesting quality and hand-chosen detail. Soft lavender roses anchor the design, their petals just beginning to unfurl in anticipation, sending a tender perfume reminiscent of early spring mornings in Royal Victoria Gardens. Encircling the roses are vibrant fuchsia Gerbera daisies, each bloom's open face radiating cheer, flanked by deep magenta chrysanthemums and daisy-like blossoms whose rich colour adds both energy and sophistication. Intertwined throughout are airy sprays of white baby's breath, infusing the arrangement with a lightness that lifts the whole. Fresh, glossy greenery provides structure and a quiet backdrop for the more vivid flowers, reminiscent of the natural green spaces that line the Thames in North Woolwich. The vase's neck is adorned with a simple, rustic raffia bow, supporting a white rectangular tag ready to be personalised for a birthday, thank you, or new beginning. Every detail-from the lush fragrances to the harmonious colour palette-brings the spirit of North Woolwich into any home, perfectly suited for delivering joy and making any occasion truly memorable.
DAY BRIGHTENER
£55.00
A full, rounded bouquet is centred against a clean white backdrop, its colours appearing especially vivid and harmonious. Two velvety deep red roses act as the emotional focus, their tightly layered petals suggesting romance, devotion, and the kind of heartfelt sentiment often shared between families and couples in North Woolwich. Radiating outwards, white daisy-like chrysanthemums with luminous lime-green centres create a fresh, confident brightness, like light glancing off the River Thames nearby. Laced among them are light and medium pink daisy chrysanthemums, their soft hues and matching green centres adding warmth and a gentle sense of playfulness to the composition. Fine sprays of pale pink waxflowers weave delicately throughout, their small, clustered blossoms and fine stems adding airy movement and textural interest, almost like floral confetti scattered between the larger blooms. Surrounding everything, an abundance of lush green foliage-broad, polished leaves and lighter green sprigs-frames the flowers and anchors the colour palette, making the reds deeper, the whites crisper, and the pinks more tender. The stems at the base are neatly cut to equal lengths and tightly bound, clearly showing that this is a hand-tied arrangement, ready to slip into a vase on a windowsill overlooking the Woolwich Ferry or a cosy North Woolwich dining table. The lighting is bright but soft, free of harsh shadows, bringing out the shapes and textures of petals, leaves, and tiny buds. The bouquet feels uplifting yet soothing, ideal for celebrations, get-well wishes, or everyday gestures of gratitude shared within the local community.
FLORAL MELODY
£45.00
This captivating floral arrangement, expertly hand-tied for North Woolwich Florist, is an embodiment of both elegance and heartfelt sentiment. A generous display of exquisite white roses gleam softly, surrounded by sumptuous red roses whose rich, velvety hue evokes tender passions and cherished love stories along Connaught Bridge. The bouquet is artfully interlaced with glossy dark greenery and intricate variegated leaves, their textures echoing the lush abundance seen in Thames Barrier Park. Creamy highlights and delicate eucalyptus sprigs add visual lightness and an understated, invigorating scent, giving the bouquet a sense of effortless style and delicate balance. Nestled in soft layers of blush pink wrapping, the bouquet's palette is soothing yet vibrant, offering a dreamy, gentle touch that feels right at home in celebrations, milestones, or thoughtful surprises for neighbours and loved ones. The careful craftsmanship shows through in every detail, making this bouquet a perfect symbol of North Woolwich charm-radiating joy, anticipation, and a quiet sense of celebration with every bloom.
INFINITY
£79.00
This elegant studio portrait presents a carefully balanced bouquet where a single, fully open creamy-white Oriental lily takes centre stage, its pristine petals unfurling around a pale yellow stamen and light green pistil. Encircling that luminous focal point are numerous lily buds in soft lime and pale yellow - some tightly furled, others teasingly open - creating a sense of unfolding promise. Nestled among them, small, velvety red rosebuds offer concentrated flashes of romantic colour, their deep crimson tones heightening the arrangement's emotional warmth. The stems rest in a clear cylindrical glass vase, the water bright and the pale green stems visible through the glass, lending the arrangement an honest, freshly-cut quality. Dark, glossy lily leaves form a stable, structured backdrop while feathery palm-like fronds sweep outward to introduce motion and depth; silvery eucalyptus sprigs thread through the composition with their rounded leaves and cool matte sheen. Under the crisp white background and even lighting, every texture - waxy lily petals, velvety rosebuds, glossy foliage, and papery eucalyptus - reads clearly. Imagine this bouquet delivered on a calm afternoon in North Woolwich or placed by a window overlooking the Royal Docks: it carries an air of thoughtful celebration, suitable for birthdays, anniversaries, or as a gesture of sympathy that speaks of purity and heartfelt regard. The overall tone is refined yet approachable, handcrafted with the attentive touch of an experienced florist.
INSPIRATION
£65.00
Framed against a crisp white background, this generous bunch of oriental lilies presents a refined palette of creamy white and intense pink-magenta hues, arranged to feel both abundant and carefully composed. The bouquet shows multiple stages of bloom: broad, fully open blossoms revealing star-shaped petals and prominent stamens, and several tight, sculptural buds that promise gradual unfolding. The white lilies carry subtle greenish or buttery throats that deepen their luminosity, while the pink-to-fuchsia flowers display velvety petals marked with lighter veins or a soft creamy centre, creating a pleasing push-and-pull of colour. Dark green, lance-shaped foliage threads through the blooms, its glossy surfaces and pointed tips providing contrast and architectural support. The stems sit in a clear glass vase at the image's lower centre; its transparency exposes trimmed stems and clean water, a small but telling sign of professional vase work and freshness. The photograph's bright, even light highlights delicate petal textures and the cups of the lilies, accentuating the arrangement's natural volume. A fragrant note is almost palpable-a sweet, heady scent that suggests spring mornings or quiet celebrations. As an arrangement conceived for thoughtful gifting, it suits Mother's Day, anniversaries, or a get-well bouquet for someone in North Woolwich or the Royal Docks; North Woolwich Florist prepares similar displays for local delivery, mindful of seasonal longevity and presentation on arrival.
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
£63.00
A lush, hand-tied bouquet of hydrangeas fills the frame, set against a pure white background that makes every shade of white, blue, and green glow. In the middle rests a generous cluster of creamy white hydrangea, round and full, its many tiny petals layering on top of one another to create a soft, cloud-like mound. Around this central bloom, the eye is drawn to voluminous heads of hydrangea in cool sky blue and fresh, pale lime green, arranged in a gentle rhythm that feels as calm and breezy as a stroll along the North Woolwich riverside. The blue flowers sit slightly higher and to the sides, while the green hydrangeas tuck in around the base and between the layers, adding a sense of light movement and depth, as though the bouquet has just been gathered from a well-kept garden. Interwoven with the flowers is a generous mix of foliage: the matte, silvery discs of eucalyptus leaves arc through the design, catching the light with a subtle, dusty sheen, while deeper emerald greens and slightly pointed leaves add structure and body, much like the mature hedges and trees that line the quieter streets off Pier Road. The stems are clearly visible at the bottom, straight and clean, carefully bound to show this is a hand-tied piece ready for a favourite jug or vase in a North Woolwich home. The lighting is soft and even, letting the delicate gradations of colour, the ruffled petal edges, and the contrast between velvety flowers and smooth leaves come through. The bouquet radiates cool serenity and gentle joy, perfect for birthdays, new homes, or simply brightening a living room looking out towards the Woolwich Ferry.
MOONLIGHT PATH
£60.00
There is a serene, understated beauty to this hand-tied bouquet of snowy white roses and airy baby's breath (Gypsophila) set in a plain glass vase against a luminous white backdrop. Approximately twelve cream-tinged roses form the heart of the composition, each bloom at a slightly different stage of opening so the eye travels from tight buds to fully opened rosettes, evoking a natural, living cadence. The baby's breath drifts between stems like early-morning mist, its minuscule blossoms creating a halo that softens edges and diffuses light. Rich green leaves-some deep bottle green, others a lighter, almost chartreuse tone-frame and support the blooms, their textures and veins providing a crisp counterpoint to the delicate whites. Through the transparent vase you can see the trimmed stems and clear water, a small detail I always check for freshness and balance when arranging for a home or ceremony. The lighting in the scene is gentle and cool, reminiscent of soft daylight along the Thames Path near North Woolwich Pier, which makes the petals appear almost luminous. The fragrance is discreet: a gentle, clean floral note that invites quiet reflection rather than shouting for attention. As a florist rooted in the Royal Docks neighbourhood, I often recommend this arrangement for weddings, anniversaries, or as a sympathetic gesture-moments that require dignity and grace. It reads as both classic and contemporary, modest yet refined, offering a tactile sense of calm that suits the intimate streets and riverside corners of North Woolwich.
MY ONLY
£70.00
As I bring together these blooms in my North Woolwich studio, I am struck by the glowing interplay of blush-toned gerberas and classic pink roses. There's an airy luminosity to the whole bouquet-the pastel pinks blurring together like soft watercolours, their gentle hues reflecting the light that filters through Silvertown windows on a spring morning. Sprightly purple statice provides delightful points of contrast, reminiscent of the pops of colour in the weekly markets along Pier Road. The freshness of dewy green leaves, cool and vibrant to the touch, roots the entire composition and adds an invigorating sense of life. Each petal seems to glow under gentle daylight, inviting a closer look-as though welcoming friends into a warm North Woolwich home after a stroll by Lyle Park. Set in a simple glass vase, the arrangement radiates optimism and careful artistry-perfect as a cheerful 'get well soon' offering, a lovely addition to a bright living room, or a way to mark a special celebration. Every flower is selected with care, echoing both the beauty and the heart of our riverside community.
PINK DAZE
£49.00
A richly coloured, professionally arranged bouquet is displayed in a compact clear glass vase, perfectly centred against a luminous white background that feels like soft daylight filtering through a North Woolwich kitchen window. The arrangement is alive with deep pink and magenta gerbera daisies, their bold daisy faces and dark central disks immediately capturing attention and setting a celebratory tone. Surrounding them, intricate chrysanthemums in purple and white form generous clusters, each petal tipped with intense violet that gradually melts into creamy white, highlighting the bright yellow eyes at their centres. Tucked between these statement blooms are creamy white roses, some fully open with velvety spiralled petals, others still in bud, promising to unfurl over the coming days. Wisps of white baby's breath thread gently through the bouquet, lending a light, airy texture that softens the strong colours and gives the flowers room to breathe. Deep green leaves and stems create a lush base around the rim of the vase, framing the brighter blooms and grounding them with natural depth. The short, jar-style vase itself is wrapped at the neck with a length of rustic twine, tied into a simple bow that hints at hand-crafted care rather than formality. A small rectangular white tag dangles from the twine, marked with a pink floral motif and neat lettering, suggesting a personal note from the sender. Bathed in even, natural light, every petal edge and glass reflection is clear, as if the bouquet has just been placed on a hall table in a home off Pier Road or near Royal Victoria Gardens, ready to greet someone with a burst of colour, joy, and thoughtful North Woolwich flower delivery.
PINK SWEETNESS
£55.00
This image shows a deliberately simple, elegant bouquet of white blooms, carefully composed to convey calm and sincerity. At the heart are bright white chrysanthemum heads, their concentric layers of narrow petals opening around warm yellow centres that bring a soft brightness to the arrangement. Slender, pale green-yellow lily buds rise above the chrysanthemums, some faintly striped and poised to open, which lends the grouping a gentle rhythm of now and soon. Wisps of baby's breath (Gypsophila) drift through the bouquet like a light veil, giving weightless texture and making the whites feel more luminous. Dark green leaves, broad and glossy, anchor the design and provide verdant contrast that sharpens the whites without overpowering them. The florist has wrapped the stems in a rustic brown kraft paper layer and sealed the arrangement in a clear cellophane jacket that reflects a soft studio light; the wrapping is gathered and tied at the base so the bouquet stands neatly for photographing or hand delivery. The implied fragrance is clean and subtle - green stems, faint floral sweetness, and the clear freshness of newly cut blooms. This hand-tied bundle reads as versatile and empathetic: suitable for a birthday in a North Woolwich flat, a new baby visited at home near Royal Victoria Dock, or a calm sympathy offering delivered along the Thames path. The composition and tactile wrapping suggest experienced hands and attention to detail, the kind of arrangement trusted by locals seeking a quiet, refined floral message.
PURE ELEGANCE
£65.00
Crisp white lilies, expertly gathered, form a dense and uplifting bouquet in a simple clear glass vase, photographed against an unadorned white background that lets every petal and leaf stand out. Each bloom opens into smooth, overlapping petals of luminous white, with a delicate wash of creamy yellow at the throat that gives depth and a soft warmth to the composition. Several lilies reveal their sculptural reproductive centers: elongated pale green filaments holding compact, warm-brown anthers that create an elegant contrast without distracting from the overall purity. Between the blossoms, clusters of deep green, lanceolate leaves push outward, glossy and slightly arching, adding a generous, living frame to the flowers and contributing to the bouquet's voluminous, buoyant shape. The clear vase shows the straight, pale-green stems descending into pristine water, the glass neck gently flared and catching light to create an understated sparkle. One can almost sense the gentle fragrance that lilies release - a subtle, sweet note that fills a room with calm rather than perfume - and feel the tactile softness of each petal when described aloud. The arrangement communicates tranquility and refined taste, equally appropriate for an elegant home display, a serene memorial tribute, or a heartfelt congratulatory gift. Thoughtfully composed and visibly fresh, this bouquet reflects the quiet dignity and care of floristry practiced near the Royal Docks and riverside walks of North Woolwich.
STRIKING BEAUTY
£65.00
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