Nunhead Balloons & Flowers

At Nunhead Florist, we love helping local celebrations bloom with beautiful flowers, hand-tied bouquets and colourful balloons. From birthdays and new babies to thank-you gifts and anniversaries, our friendly local florist team in Nunhead carefully designs every arrangement in-store, just a short stroll from Nunhead Green and the peaceful paths of Nunhead Cemetery.

We combine fresh seasonal blooms with stylish balloon displays to create gifts that feel truly personal. Whether you're surprising someone in Peckham, sending a treat over to Brockley, or planning a special set-up near Nunhead Station, you can rely on us for punctual, professional service and thoughtful advice.

Need it there today? We offer reliable same-day delivery across Nunhead and surrounding areas when you order online before 3 PM. Every item is hand-prepared in our local shop, checked for quality, and delivered with care by our trusted drivers who know these streets well.

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As a long-standing independent Nunhead Florist, we're proud of our reputation for friendly service, creative design and fresh, lasting blooms. Browse our balloons and flower collections today and order online for beautiful, reliable same-day delivery.

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A luxurious birthday bouquet and balloon combination glows in gentle natural light, like something just delivered to a cosy flat off Evelina Road in Nunhead. At the heart of the composition is a tall, clear glass vase brimming with an opulent arrangement of fresh flowers. Dominant among them are rich magenta and deep fuchsia gerbera daisies, each bloom perfectly formed with smooth petals radiating from an almost black center that adds a dramatic, graphic touch. These are surrounded by soft blush and pastel pink roses, their petals unfolding in layers from tight buds to half-open blossoms that suggest romance and care. Threaded delicately between the main flowers are clusters of small, deep purple filler blooms, adding texture and a moody undertone to all the pinks. Generous, glossy green foliage spreads outwards, creating a full, rounded shape and framing the brighter tones with a cool, fresh edge. The base of the bouquet is wrapped in crinkled, translucent light pink cellophane that catches the light and forms a gentle halo around the vase. Tied neatly around the neck of the vase is a rustic strand of twine holding a slim, off-white tag embossed with a refined rose logo, hinting at a high-end florist's touch. In the foreground, slightly to the right, a round foil birthday balloon steals a little spotlight: its white surface, dappled with subtle grey, is covered in colourful, stylised floral and circular motifs in yellow, blue, lime, pink, and purple, with "happy birthday" written boldly across the centre in playful pink script. The softly blurred indoor setting keeps the focus on the bouquet and balloon, capturing the feeling of a joyful, thoughtful birthday delivery from a local Nunhead florist who understands how to make celebrations feel personal.
SORBET & BALLOON
£73.00
This arrangement captures a gentle moment of celebration in a compact, beautifully balanced display, the sort of gift we prepare at Nunhead Florist for neighbours on Nunhead Green or friends across Peckham Rye. At its heart are dozens of soft pink roses, each petal layered like satin and moving from pale blush at the centre to richer pink at the tips, imparting a tender, romantic warmth. Interspersed are pale pink Gerbera daisies with wide, friendly faces and subtle yellowish centres, their simple geometry contrasting with the roses' layered curves. Bright purple clusters of statice or limonium thread through the bouquet, lending a lively, textured counterpoint and creating depth between the larger blooms. Tiny white spray blooms add lightness and fullness, while glossy, resilient green foliage frames the composition and anchors the colours. The flowers are gathered in a clear glass vase with a slightly wider base; beneath, stems settle in fresh water, visible and reassuring, a quiet promise of freshness. Nestled to the lower right is a festive, cake-shaped foil balloon: a white 'frosted' surface trimmed with blue icing, confetti-like sprinkles in red, yellow, green, and blue, and four multi-colored candles-purple, red, orange, and blue-each illustrated with a tiny yellow flame. 'Happy Birthday' is printed in cheerful, multicoloured letters across the cake, and the small brand name 'KALEIDOSCOPE' sits at the bottom edge. The image reads as a carefully considered birthday gesture: bright without excess, playful yet elegant, evoking the familiar streets and small celebrations of Nunhead life.
PINK DAZE & BIRTHDAY BALLOON
£70.00
This image shows a joyful combination of fresh flowers and a celebratory balloon, thoughtfully arranged as a gift that would feel right at home in a Nunhead kitchen or living room. At the centre is a hand-tied bouquet of gerbera daisies, their large, round faces turned outward to create a cohesive, dome-shaped display. The colour range is striking: intense magenta and deep fuchsia gerberas provide a rich, velvety feel, while vivid orange blooms bring warmth and energy, and bright yellows add a sunny, optimistic note reminiscent of a clear morning over Peckham Rye Park. Each bloom reveals its distinctive dark central disk, textured and slightly raised, surrounded by a precise ring of smooth, flat petals that radiate in even rows. The flowers are supported by generous greenery, with dark green leaves nestled between the heads, offering contrast and helping the colours stand out against the neutral white backdrop.   

The stems are wrapped in a layer of rustic brown kraft paper, which is softly pleated and slightly crinkled, giving the bouquet an artisanal, market-fresh look. This is encased in a protective sleeve of clear, glossy cellophane that catches the light, hinting at the cool moisture of freshly conditioned stems. A length of natural twine is tied around the gathering point, forming a small, humble bow that emphasises the handcrafted nature you'd expect from Nunhead Florist on a busy Saturday morning. The entire bouquet stands upright in a tall, transparent glass vase, filled partway with water that reveals the tidy bundle of green stems, trimmed to a clean, even length.   

To the lower right of the arrangement floats a round white foil balloon, adding a playful and personal touch. Its surface is dotted with tiny hearts and confetti-like spots in pink and metallic gold tones, as if echoing a quiet celebration. In the centre, the words "best Mum" are written in a gentle, flowing pink script, leaving no doubt about the sentiment behind the gift. Together, the brightly coloured gerberas and affectionate balloon create an image of warmth, gratitude, and happiness-perfect for a Mother's Day surprise delivered to a flat off Brockley Road or a birthday breakfast in Nunhead.
SUNNY GARDEN & MUM BALLOON
£65.00
Set against a clean white background, this maternity bouquet and balloon pairing feels like it has just been placed on a table in a Nunhead townhouse, ready to delight an expectant mother. At the centre, vibrant fuchsia gerbera daisies provide a burst of energy, their symmetrical petals forming bright rings around deep, dark centres that draw the eye inward. Nestled between these bold blooms are roses in gentle shades of pink. Some roses are tight buds with smooth outer petals, while others are partly open, showing soft inner curls that suggest tenderness and new beginnings. Threaded through the arrangement, small purple filler flowers add a delicate dusting of colour and a slightly crisp texture that contrasts with the roses' velvety feel. Fresh green foliage surrounds and supports the blooms, with different leaf shapes and tones adding depth and framing the pink flowers in a way that recalls the leafy streets near Nunhead Cemetery and the local allotments. The bouquet has a rounded, balanced profile, showing a careful, experienced touch in how each stem has been placed. Around the base, layers of pink tissue paper in varying intensities-from pale blush to bolder pink-are wrapped to create a soft, ruffled skirt, while a layer of clear, shiny cellophane over the tissue gives a polished, gift-ready finish. Just in front of the bouquet's base sits a small, round foil balloon with scalloped edges. It is coloured in bright pink and scattered with white polka dots, giving a light-hearted and festive feel. In elegant, flowing white script, the words "Mum to Be!" curve across the centre, beneath which a delicate motif shows a small pink heart nestled inside a larger white heart. The overall impression is of a warm, thoughtful gift that captures the excitement and joy of impending motherhood in Nunhead.
MUM TO BE
£60.00
This image captures a tender, celebratory arrangement for a baby girl, presented with the calm precision of a local Nunhead florist. Set against a pure white background, the colours feel especially vivid and joyful. A tall, square gift box in pale pastel pink forms the base of the design, much like a neat present ready to be carried along Nunhead Lane to proud new parents. The box is topped by a frill of soft pink tissue paper and a translucent layer of clear cellophane, carefully folded to support a full, blooming bouquet. At the very centre, a bright pink gerbera daisy opens wide, its symmetrical petals forming a crisp, daisy-like disc that draws the eye immediately. Around it cluster fluffy white chrysanthemums, their many layered petals adding texture, softness, and a sense of gentle abundance. Threaded through this white and pink cloud are delicate Alstroemeria lilies, with slender petals in blush pink and white, lightly freckled to add visual interest and depth. A single closed lily bud in a creamy yellow hue stands a little taller, suggesting new beginnings and the unfolding story of a newborn's life. Bright lime-green button-style blooms tuck between the larger flowers, injecting a lively, contemporary twist. To provide contrast, small sprays of deep red Hypericum berries are placed thoughtfully, their polished, bead-like forms catching subtle highlights. A variety of greens-broad, shiny leaves and lacy fern fronds-frame the bouquet, softening the edges and evoking a walk through nearby Nunhead Cemetery's leafy paths. To the right of the flower box floats a foil balloon shaped like a vintage baby pram. Its main body shimmers in hot pink, with a darker purple hood and matching purple wheels, each wheel decorated with multi-coloured spokes. The side of the balloon carries the playful words "It's a Girl!" in bold yellow and green letters, accompanied by small pink hearts. Overall, the composition feels joyful, tender, and full of promise, perfectly suited to baby showers, first visits to the hospital, or welcoming a little girl home in Nunhead and the surrounding SE15 neighbourhoods.
NOTHING LIKE PINK & BABY GIRL BALLOON
£60.00
A warm, celebratory bouquet from Nunhead Florist, presented in a sturdy royal blue rectangular gift box and paired with a light-blue foil baby carriage balloon proclaiming "It's a Boy." At the heart of the arrangement are creamy white roses and partially unfurled white lilies whose pale yellow stamens glimmer in soft light, surrounded by full, cushion-like white chrysanthemums that give the bouquet an inviting, cloud-soft appearance. Bright electric blue chrysanthemums create bold focal points, their intense hue anchoring the design while sprigs of lavender-to-periwinkle, hyacinth-style blossoms weave through the massed blooms to add gentle fragrance and a delicate texture. Rich green foliage-broad glossy leaves and slender fern fronds-frames each bloom, providing contrast and the fresh, green scent of cut stems. The stems are wrapped in a crinkled, translucent cream paper gathered neatly at the base, enhancing the gift styling of the arrangement. To the right the baby pram-shaped foil balloon rolls into view: pale blue with deeper blue accents on canopy and wheels, dotted with tiny hearts and polka dots, and scripted with the phrase "It's a Boy" in playful yellow and green letters. In the context of Nunhead-perhaps delivered with a quiet morning handover near Nunhead Green or a congratulatory visit after a walk by Nunhead Cemetery-this set feels comforting and joyous, a classic yet contemporary choice to announce and celebrate a newborn son.
SEA PEARL & BABY BOY BALLOON
£67.00
Photographed against a bright white backdrop, this Father's Day arrangement feels both polished and heartfelt, like a special delivery coming from Nunhead Florist to a family kitchen near Peckham Rye or the quiet residential streets off Brockley Way. The image centres on a generous, rounded bouquet of hydrangeas, hand-tied so that every bloom contributes to a full, balanced shape. Large heads of creamy white hydrangeas sit prominently in the middle, their dense clusters of tiny petals forming soft, domed spheres that look almost velvety to the touch. Weaving gently between them, light blue hydrangeas add a cool, soothing tone, evoking calm skies and a sense of steady, dependable care often associated with fatherhood. At the lower edge and around the sides, bright lime green hydrangea clusters peek through, bringing a fresh spark of colour that keeps the palette lively and modern. Sprigs of silvery-green eucalyptus and darker green leaves thread through the hydrangea heads, adding structure, texture, and a subtle, herbal aroma that suggests the bouquet has just been arranged. The long stems are visible at the base, cleanly cut and neatly tied, hinting at the care taken in the design. Resting on the lower right, overlapping slightly with the stems, is a gleaming circular foil balloon, its shiny surface catching the light. The balloon's centre is white, framed above and below by stripes of black and white, giving it a crisp, graphic border. In the middle, an upbeat message reads, "For the BEST DAD EVER!" with "BEST" and "DAD" spelled out in multi-coloured, patterned letters-reds, greens, teals, polka dots, and stripes-while the smaller words remain in plain black. Around the text, tiny stars and dots in complementary colours dance across the surface, and a modest "No. 1" rosette symbol sits near the word "BEST," emphasizing the idea of Dad as a winner. Together, the cool hydrangea bouquet and festive balloon create an image of warm appreciation, ideal for sending love and thanks to a father or father figure anywhere across Nunhead.
BEST DAD EVER EUPHORIA
£70.00
A celebratory bouquet and balloon set occupies a pure white scene, arranged to feel both elegant and warmly familiar - the image of a thoughtful present for a mother. The blooms cluster to the centre-left in a clear glass vase so you can see the trimmed stems and fresh water, evidence of recent care. Dominant in the mix are lush orange roses, their petals unfurling with a soft, peach-tinged glow; they exude a gentle, honeyed fragrance. Scattered among them, bright yellow gerbera daisies act like small suns with bold faces and dark centres, bringing an immediate lift to the arrangement. Rich, velvety burgundy carnations add plush texture and shadowed depth between the roses, while slender white alstroemeria (Peruvian lilies) with subtle speckles lend a refined, airy contrast. The bouquet is finished with abundant glossy foliage - broad and slender leaves that create movement and a fresh green backdrop. Anchoring the lower right of the composition is a round white Mylar balloon patterned with warm gold and hot-pink dots and tiny hearts; "Best Mum" is scripted across its centre in lively pink calligraphy, making the sentiment unmistakable. As a local florist serving Nunhead and surrounding neighbourhoods from Nunhead Green to Honor Oak, Nunhead Florist often pairs this colourway with a personalised balloon for Mother's Day or a birthday delivery. The photograph captures the tactile textures, the scent cues, and the quiet celebration inherent in a gift meant to make a mum feel cherished.
BEST MUM AWARD
£65.00
A soft, friendly still life of flowers and a celebratory balloon that speaks of support and new beginnings. Framed on a clean white backdrop, the floral grouping is arranged in a clear glass vase whose water line and stems are visible, the neck finished with a simple twine tie that lends an artisanal, made-by-hand feeling. The bouquet combines powder-pink roses-petals tight and fragrant-with warm peachy-orange gerbera daisies that carry darker brown centres, creating a warm focal rhythm. Sprays of delicate white baby's breath weave through the arrangement like lace, while petite white and lime-green chrysanthemum-like florets add a fresh, bright punctuation. Lush dark green foliage lifts and separates the clusters, giving the bouquet movement and depth; under soft studio light you can sense the satin surface of each rose and the matte, papery texture of the gerbera petals. Anchoring the right side of the picture is a round silver Mylar balloon, its metallic face reflecting tiny colour flecks of printed hearts, stars and dots in blue, yellow, pink and green. The upbeat legend "Good Luck!" is written in a playful, bouncy palette; the two O's in "Good" are cheerful yellow smiley faces-one winking, the other pulling a playful face-so the message feels personable and alive. This composition carries the warmth of a thoughtful send-off, perfect for a student facing exams, a friend starting a new job, or anyone leaving for a fresh chapter, and it would sit naturally on a doorstep in Nunhead, close to Nunhead Green or the Cemetery, as a small, hopeful offering.
GOOD LUCK COMBO
£60.00
This image portrays an elegant Silver Anniversary gift composed of a white flower bouquet and a silver foil balloon, both arranged against a pristine white background so every element is clearly defined. The bouquet is full and rounded, built from generous clusters of white chrysanthemum daisies, their bright yellow centres glowing like little points of warmth among the cool petals. Rising through the arrangement are long, closed white lily buds with soft green accents along the outer petals, promising a slow and graceful opening that extends the life of the display. Airy strands of white baby's breath are interlaced throughout, giving the design a light, romantic haze, while rich dark green leaves gather around the blooms, anchoring the whites and adding natural contrast. The stems are bound neatly in clear cellophane, then wrapped in natural brown kraft paper with crisp folds, the base carefully tied to create a hand-crafted feel, as though freshly arranged for delivery around Nunhead, Peckham Rye, or nearby Brockley. To the right of the flowers, a round metallic silver balloon completes the composition. The balloon's glossy surface carries a sophisticated pattern of scrolling floral motifs in darker silver, surrounding a central inscription of "25th" in sweeping, semi-cursive script. Soft, repeated "Happy Anniversary" text fades in and out of the background design in light grey, reinforcing the milestone nature of the gift. The contrast of pure white flowers and gleaming silver foil evokes poise, devotion, and quiet joy, like a bouquet chosen to honour decades of shared life in the Nunhead community, perhaps opened just before an evening toast at home.
HAPPY 25TH ANNIVERSARY
£60.00
This image captures a moment of pure celebration: a lush, expertly arranged bouquet and a festive milestone balloon posed together on a flawless white background, as if waiting to be carried into a 100th birthday tea in Nunhead. At the centre, a contemporary matte-pink vase with gentle vertical ribbing holds a profusion of flowers that arc outward in a generous dome. The colour palette leans towards soft pinks and purples, lifted by fresh greens and crisp whites. Tall, light pink Oriental lilies reach upward, their star-shaped flowers fully open on some stems, while several buds remain closed, hinting at blooms yet to come. Around them, clusters of blush and dusty rose-coloured roses add romance, each flower packed with silky petals that spiral tightly at the core and loosen towards the edges. Between these classic blooms, rich purple lisianthus and small lavender asters with bright yellow centres introduce contrast and a touch of meadow charm. Lime-green button chrysanthemums, with their round, tightly ruffled heads, dot the arrangement like little bursts of energy, and delicate white baby's breath threads throughout, softening the outlines and lending a dreamy, airy quality. Dark green foliage in varied shapes and sizes creates a lush backdrop, giving the bouquet a sense of fullness and natural ease. To the lower right, a round metallic balloon glints playfully, its surface scattered with a lively confetti pattern in rainbow colours. Dominating the centre of the balloon, bold white numbers "100" appear slightly raised by a soft shadow, clearly signalling the milestone being celebrated. The design feels like something lovingly prepared for same-day delivery around Nunhead, Brockley, or East Dulwich, a floral tribute to a life or partnership that has gracefully crossed the threshold of a hundred years.
100 YEARS YOUNG
£65.00
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