Sympathy Flowers & Bouquets in Orpington

At Florist Orpington, we understand how meaningful it is to send sympathy flowers during difficult times. With years of experience serving our Orpington community and nearby areas like Petts Wood and Bromley, our dedicated team handcrafts each arrangement with care and sincerity, ensuring your gestures convey heartfelt support.

Our shop is just moments away from High Street, not far from Priory Gardens and the historic Orpington Hospital. We’re proud to be your trusted local florist, offering expertly arranged bouquets designed to provide comfort and honor cherished memories.

With our same-day delivery service available until 3PM, you can rely on us to deliver your sympathy flowers promptly and respectfully, whether you order online or in person. Our team is attentive to every detail, ensuring your arrangement reaches loved ones in pristine condition, offering warmth and compassion when words are hard to find.

Why choose Florist Orpington for your sympathy flowers?

  • Locally sourced, fresh flowers
  • Experienced, compassionate florists
  • Same-day delivery in Orpington, Petts Wood & Bromley
Your trust matters to us – as a local business rooted in Orpington, we handle every order with empathy and professionalism. When you need a reliable Orpington florist for meaningful occasions, order online with ease for same-day comfort delivered with care.

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SYMPATHY FLOWERS
Set against a clean white backdrop, this hand-tied bouquet of roses forms a generous, rounded cluster of colour and texture, created with the measured care of an experienced Orpington florist. Approximately half the blooms are a rich, sapphire blue, each petal velvety and saturated, spiralling into a deep centre that draws the eye inward. Interspersed among them are cream and ivory roses, their paler petals unfolding in soft curves that lend the arrangement a gentle glow, like diffused light at the end of a quiet day. Scattered between these larger blossoms are dainty stems of baby's breath, their countless tiny white flowers clustering together in airy tufts that soften the boldness of the blue and provide an almost ethereal layer above the greenery. Dark, polished leaves, similar to Ruscus, peek out from beneath the roses, encircling the bouquet and adding depth, as if echoing the mature trees lining the streets near Orpington High Street and Broom Hill. Below the floral mass, the flower stems are gathered tightly and bound neatly, their clean cuts and straight alignment hinting at their freshness and the recent touch of the florist's hand. The lighting is bright but gentle, illuminating each petal and highlighting the contrast between the cool blue and warm cream tones without overwhelming them. There is a quiet composure in the way the flowers sit together, suggesting a bouquet meant to comfort-a fitting tribute for a memorial service in St Mary Cray, a bedside arrangement in a family home, or a respectful condolence gift delivered across Orpington to offer support and sympathy when words feel fragile.
REMEMBRANCE
£80.00
This image shows a classic white and green sympathy bouquet standing alone against a clean, pure white background, carefully arranged as if ready to leave a local Orpington florist for same-day delivery. At the heart of the design are numerous daisy-like white chrysanthemums, their petals crisp and evenly layered around centres of bright yellow-green, creating small circles of soft light across the bouquet. Rising subtly above them, several closed lily buds add height and elegance, their tapered forms swathed in smooth, pale green with hints of creamy white at the tips, signalling that they will open slowly to reveal fragrant blossoms. Threaded through the main flowers are tiny clusters of white gypsophila, their cloud of minute blooms giving the arrangement a veil-like softness and gentle volume. Around these delicate touches, rich dark green foliage with a glossy surface frames the white flowers, adding contrast and structure and evoking the leafy calm of nearby Priory Gardens. The stems are neatly bundled and wrapped in rustic brown kraft paper, its natural tone and slightly wrinkled texture suggesting a hand-tied piece made with care. A transparent cellophane layer encases the bouquet, catching small glints of light and protecting each stem while still revealing the wrapping and fresh green stems beneath. The overall impression is one of serene, understated beauty, making this bouquet a thoughtful choice for expressing condolences, bringing quiet comfort to a family home in Orpington, or resting beside a photograph or candle in a private space of remembrance.
PURE ELEGANCE
£65.00
SYMPATHY FLORIST CHOICE £100
£100.00
A gentle, close-up photograph captures a tall glass vase filled with an elegant bouquet of white roses and lavender-toned filler flowers, the kind of thoughtful arrangement often delivered around Orpington for moments of sympathy and remembrance. Each rose is in full bloom, its petals soft and slightly ruffled at the edges, spiralling inward in intricate layers that convey tenderness and care. The colour of the roses leans toward creamy white with the faintest whisper of ivory, giving them a warm, comforting glow under the natural light. Woven throughout the bouquet are wisps of tiny filler blooms in soft lilac, pale purple, and faint blush, likely statice, forming a delicate, airy backdrop that wraps the roses in a mist of pastel colour. The interplay of textures - the smooth, velvety rose petals against the papery, cloud-like filler - gives the arrangement a soothing visual rhythm. Through the clear cylindrical vase, the green stems are easily seen, trimmed neatly and gathered together in clear water, suggesting freshness and a careful, respectful hand in arranging. The bouquet rests on a smooth, bright surface, and the background melts into a gentle blur of whites and greys, evoking a peaceful, light-filled room somewhere off Sevenoaks Road or near Priory Gardens. The light is soft and even, with no harsh shadows, enhancing the calmness of the scene. Emotionally, the bouquet feels like a quiet embrace - an image that speaks of condolence, thoughtful support, and the desire to bring a small measure of beauty and comfort to someone experiencing loss.
PEARL MEMORIES
£60.00
This image shows a tranquil white and purple funeral bouquet arranged in a simple, straight glass vase, lit by a soft, even glow reminiscent of a bright yet overcast day in Orpington. The focal blooms are creamy white roses, their petals unfolding in layered whorls that give each flower a full, rounded profile, suggesting tenderness, respect, and a sense of peace. Interwoven with the roses are stems of alstroemeria, their slender, arching blooms shaded in lavender, lilac, and muted green tones, the petals subtly streaked, adding a gentle wash of colour through the design. Delicate clusters of white baby's breath flutter between the larger petals, filling every small gap with a fine, cloud-like texture that lightens and softens the bouquet, making it especially suitable for expressing sympathy. A variety of deep green foliage wraps around and rises through the flowers, from broad, polished leaves to finer stems, giving the arrangement structure, fullness, and a natural, garden-inspired feel. Through the crystal-clear sides of the vase, straight green stems are visible, neatly aligned and anchored in fresh, clean water, a small but telling sign of professional care. The background is almost entirely bright white and gently blurred, so the bouquet stands out clearly, as though it were placed on a light-filled table in a serene Orpington living room near Goddington Park or around Petts Wood. The overall mood is calm, reflective, and consoling-a floral arrangement that speaks in quiet tones of remembrance, compassion, and support for those navigating grief.
MAKE A WISH
£60.00
FLORIST CHOICE 200
SYMPATHY FLORIST CHOICE £200
£200.00
SYMPATHY FLORIST CHOICE £300
£300.00
A sumptuous spread of white roses lies diagonally across a pristine white surface, like a serene floral ribbon laid carefully on a workbench in an Orpington flower studio. The roses are tightly grouped towards the lower left, forming a lush bank of petals that looks soft and cool to the touch. Each bloom is crafted by nature into a perfect spiral: inner petals remain close and secure, while the outer ones are starting to unfurl, creating gentle curves that catch the even light. The colour is a creamy, luminous white with the faintest hint of ivory in some centres, and a subtle suggestion of green on a few outer petals, signalling freshly cut stems and meticulous preparation. Emerging from beneath this cloud of blossoms, long green stems stretch towards the upper right of the frame, giving the arrangement a sense of direction and movement. The stems are strong and straight, their surfaces smooth and freshly trimmed, adorned with healthy dark green leaves. The foliage is dense and layered, with overlapping leaves providing a rich contrast to the pale blooms, much like the difference between the white shopfronts and leafy streets near Orpington Station. The lighting is calm and controlled, highlighting the velvety texture of the roses and the glossy sheen of the leaves without casting deep shadows. The image contains no vase or wrapping, focusing purely on the flowers themselves. It evokes feelings of peace, comfort, and understated elegance, making it suitable for depicting wedding flowers, condolence bouquets, or refined celebration arrangements designed for homes and venues across Orpington and the surrounding area.
WHITE ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£90.00
A lavish cluster of freshly cut red roses is arranged diagonally across a spotless white surface, evoking the care and precision of a local Orpington florist preparing a special delivery. The bouquet, resting with its full blooms on the left and its stems stretching to the right, contains an abundant mix of long-stemmed roses, likely numbering between two and three dozen. Each blossom is a perfect, deep crimson, with velvety petals that curl inward at the centre and open outwards in layered spirals, creating full, generous flower heads that look rich and plush. The lighting is bright and evenly spread, similar to clean daylight filtering into a shop near Orpington Station, revealing intricate details: the fine ridges along each petal, the softly ruffled edges, and the gentle interplay of light and shadow that deepens the red into romantic, almost velvety tones. Threaded between the blooms are vibrant dark green leaves, glossy and smooth, adding contrast and giving the arrangement a fresh-from-the-garden feel. The stems extend in orderly lines, a solid green with occasional small thorns, reinforcing the natural character of the bouquet. The white background functions like a blank canvas, ensuring all focus remains on the intense red roses and their lush, abundant presence. Together, they communicate love, passion, and sincere affection, as if the bouquet is headed to a surprise celebration in a home near Priory Gardens, an anniversary dinner in Petts Wood, or a special doorstep delivery arranged by Florist Orpington for someone dearly cherished.
RED ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£95.00
Set against a pure white background, a generous bouquet of approximately two dozen long-stemmed blush pink roses stretches diagonally across the image, evoking the gentle solemnity of condolence flowers prepared by a caring Orpington florist. The lower left area is filled with a dense cushion of rose heads, nestled close together so that their petals overlap softly, almost like folded fabric. Each bloom displays a refined gradient of colour: the outer petals are a soft, creamy blush, while the inner spirals deepen to dusty rose with a hint of pale lavender appearing in the shaded curves. Many of the roses remain in a tight, elegant bud stage, their centres forming precise spirals that speak of quiet restraint, while a few have opened more fully, revealing intricate layers that suggest the unfolding of shared memories. The petals look thick and velvety, their gently ruffled edges catching subtle highlights that add texture and depth. Supporting this cloud of pink, clusters of dark green leaves emerge from behind the flowers, their surfaces smooth and slightly glossy, providing structure and contrast. From the upper right, the long green stems extend in a loose, natural fan, clearly indicating that this is a fresh, hand-tied bouquet rather than a structured vase arrangement. The overall lighting is bright and even, similar to soft daylight in a peaceful Orpington sitting room, ensuring that every nuance of colour and form is visible without sharp shadow. Together, the composition conveys compassion, respect and a quiet offering of comfort, making this pink rose bouquet a fitting choice for sympathy messages, funeral tributes or condolence deliveries across Orpington, Chelsfield and the wider BR6 community.
PINK ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£90.00
Here, a generous bouquet of approximately twenty-four yellow roses is displayed against a pristine white background, the arrangement captured in a way that highlights every gentle curve and fold of the petals. The stems extend to the upper right, suggesting the roses have just been laid down with care, as one might place a farewell bouquet at a quiet service in Orpington. The bloom heads gather densely across the centre of the image, forming a soft, rounded cluster of colour. Some roses are still tightly wrapped, their petals forming neat spirals that promise future fullness, while others are easing open, the outer petals unfurling and slightly curling at the tips. The yellow is warm and reassuring rather than sharp, shifting from pale lemon on the outer edges to deeper, golden shades at the heart of each flower where the petals overlap. Around them, abundant dark green leaves add depth and contrast. The leaves are broad, with a natural sheen and clear vein patterns that hint at their freshness, as though the stems were trimmed that morning at a local flower stall near Orpington High Street. Small pockets of shadow within the foliage enhance the sense of three-dimensionality, giving the bouquet a full, rounded form despite the flat background. The overall effect is peaceful and comforting, evoking the idea of a sympathy bouquet chosen to celebrate cherished memories while offering gentle support. This image would resonate with those seeking to send a thoughtful condolence arrangement across Orpington, Petts Wood, or St Mary Cray, reflecting both respect and heartfelt care.
YELLOW ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£90.00
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