Nunhead Retirement Flowers

At Nunhead Florist, we love helping you mark life's big milestones with beautiful flowers. Retirement is a special moment, and our hand-crafted retirement bouquets are designed to say "thank you" and "congratulations" in the most personal way.

From our friendly shop near Nunhead Green and a short walk from Nunhead Cemetery, our experienced florist team creates elegant arrangements using fresh seasonal stems. Whether you're celebrating a colleague in Peckham, a neighbour in Brockley, or a loved one in New Cross, we'll design something that truly reflects their personality and years of dedication.

Choose from classic lily and rose bouquets, relaxed garden-style designs, or understated arrangements perfect for office presentations along Nunhead Lane or near Queens Road Peckham. You can easily order online for fuss-free gifting, or pop into our Nunhead shop to talk through colours, favourite blooms, and presentation with a real local expert.

We offer reliable same-day delivery across Nunhead and surrounding areas when you order by 3 PM, ensuring your retirement flowers arrive fresh and right on time.

  • Same-day retirement flower delivery until 3 PM
  • Hand-crafted by skilled local florists in Nunhead
  • Delivering to homes, offices and venues in Nunhead, Peckham & Brockley

Trust Nunhead Florist to create retirement flowers that feel heartfelt, memorable, and perfectly local.

RETIREMENT FLOWERS
FLORAL MELODY
FLORAL MELODY
£45.00
BERRY BURST
BERRY BURST
£43.00
HONEYMOON
HONEYMOON
£55.00
Captured against a crisp white background, this hand-tied chrysanthemum bouquet appears full, bright, and impeccably fresh, as though ready for same-day delivery to a Nunhead doorstep. The florist has chosen a serene palette of whites and creams, brought to life by vivid lime-green accents. Larger chrysanthemum blooms open generously, their many fine petals forming soft circles that overlap and create a rich, textural surface. Some centres are pale green, others faintly yellow, adding quiet variation to the white and cream tones. Threaded between these larger heads are sprays of smaller, daisy-like chrysanthemums in clear, unblemished white, their tidy petals giving the bouquet a delicate, almost lacy lightness. Scattered confidently throughout are bright lime-green pompon chrysanthemums, their compact, globe-like shapes adding an uplifting jolt of colour, reminiscent of fresh spring leaves in nearby Nunhead Cemetery's woodland paths. Dark green foliage is sparingly visible beneath the blooms, framing the flowers and anchoring the bouquet in natural greenery. The stems are neatly gathered and cut straight at the bottom, wrapped in a wide lime-green satin ribbon that gleams slightly under the light, tied into a polished, layered bow to finish the design. The overall impression is one of purity, renewal, and subtle joy, suitable for marking personal milestones, sending get-well wishes, or providing a gentle, contemporary floral accent for a quiet dinner table in a Nunhead home or café.
LIME ZEST
£50.00
LOVELY DREAMER
LOVELY DREAMER
£50.00
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
£63.00
This image shows a luxurious hydrangea bouquet, hand-tied and presented against a clean white background that makes every subtle shade stand out. At the heart of the arrangement is a generous, cloud-like mound of creamy white hydrangea, its multitude of small, rounded petals packed closely together to create a soft, pillowy surface, like a puff of cloud drifting past the rooftops of Nunhead. Surrounding this focal bloom are several voluminous heads of soft sky-blue hydrangeas, stretching toward the upper sides of the bouquet; their petals reveal delicate gradients of blue, from pale and misty near the edges to slightly richer hues in the centre, lending the design a calm, airy quality. Nestled among the blues are rounded clusters of pale lime-green hydrangeas, seen especially near the lower left and upper right, adding a zesty, spring-like brightness that recalls new leaves in nearby Nunhead Cemetery's woodland paths. An abundance of mixed foliage threads through the hydrangeas: silvery-green eucalyptus with rounded, slightly dusty-looking leaves introduces a cool, contemporary note, while deeper, shiny green leaves with tapered tips weave in and out, offering structure, contrast, and volume. The stems are clearly visible at the bottom, gathered neatly and tied, signalling a hand-crafted bouquet ready to slip into a vase in a Nunhead flat or townhouse. The lighting is soft and even, casting gentle shadows that emphasise the bouquet's rounded form and the ruffled texture of each bloom. This arrangement's soothing palette and full, generous shape make it ideal for thoughtful birthdays, quiet celebrations, or simply bringing a sense of peace and freshness into a local home.
MOONLIGHT PATH
£60.00
Against a bright white backdrop, this fresh, contemporary bouquet appears almost luminous, the colours and textures carefully balanced as though just finished by an experienced florist on Nunhead Lane. At its centre, you can picture buttery-soft pink roses, their petals gently curling open to reveal intricate layers, suggesting affection, thoughtfulness, and quiet romance. Nestled close by, yellow gerbera daisies with dark chocolate centres form radiant disks of colour, their smooth petals fanning out in perfect circles and bringing an instant sense of cheer reminiscent of market-day energy around Nunhead Green. Rising above the main cluster, tall spires of deep blue delphiniums add striking vertical interest, their multiple, closely spaced florets giving a rich depth of tone, from cobalt to midnight blue, that cools and anchors the composition. The flowers are surrounded and supported by generous greenery: soft, feathery fern fronds peek out playfully from the edges, while broad, glossy dark green leaves are expertly wrapped around the lower portion of the bouquet, forming a curved living collar that showcases the blooms like jewels. Between these larger leaves, bright green, textured filler foliage provides volume and a softly cushioned look, hinting at the lushness of local gardens lining the residential streets near Brockley and Telegraph Hill. Fine, upright stems tipped with tiny buds stretch delicately above the main flowers, introducing lightness and an airy, just-picked feeling. At the bottom, the natural stems are neatly aligned and bound with a pale paper or fabric wrap, secured by a simple tie that holds everything together. The bouquet feels joyful yet refined, suitable for birthdays, congratulations, or simply sending a vivid splash of colour to brighten a Nunhead home or workspace.
NATURAL POETRY
£60.00
This elegant hand-tied bouquet is shown against a simple white background, its colours and textures taking centre stage like a carefully curated display in a Nunhead florist's window. Prominent at the core are lush garden roses in soft blush pink, muted dusty mauve, and antique rose, their layers of petals spiralling outwards in a way that suggests gentle movement and classic romance. Interwoven among them, generously ruffled carnations provide volume and tactile interest; their creamy-pale centres gradually transition into deeper blush, rose, and vivid plum edges, making each bloom resemble a delicate, frilly fabric. Deep indigo-blue flowers shaped like compact tulip or anemone buds are tucked throughout, and a single open royal blue anemone with a dark, dramatic centre sits near the front, anchoring the arrangement with an almost velvety intensity. Slender spikes of lilac and pale lavender stock rise above and between the main flowers, their clustered miniature blossoms lending a sense of lightness, as if a faint floral perfume is drifting through the air near Nunhead Cemetery's leafy paths. Encircling this tapestry of colour is a generous collar of foliage: rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves with a cool tone mingle with darker green leaves, creating a layered, natural frame that also hints at a fresh, aromatic scent. The stems are gathered cleanly at the base, visible and neatly aligned, indicating a freshly made bouquet ready for delivery around Nunhead and neighbouring Peckham. The overall impression is one of quiet sophistication and comfort, with pinks, purples, and blues harmonising into a design suited to milestone birthdays, tender anniversaries, and heartfelt messages of support.
NOBLE BEAUTY
£67.00
There's a certain enchantment in watching this bouquet come together under the gentle hand of a Nunhead florist-blush gerberas and classic pink roses are paired in beautifully balanced layers, their hues mingling like the morning light filtering over Nunhead Cemetery's stone paths. Violet statice peeks through in energetic bursts, creating punctuation points that brighten the arrangement, while crisp, dewy foliage anchors the composition and imbues it with refreshing vibrancy. Presented in a sleek glass vase, the bouquet feels effortlessly elegant, its colours shimmering softly much like the early sun that bathes Nunhead's local gardens. Whether delivered as a cheerful get-well wish to a neighbour on Evelina Road or welcomed into a sunroom looking out over Peckham Rye, this arrangement expresses both hope and resilience. Each bloom reflects expert selection and care, mirroring Nunhead Florist's dedication to the small yet meaningful gestures that light up the everyday moments of life in this cherished community.
PINK DAZE
£49.00
This image shows a full, dome-shaped bouquet in soft pinks, mauves, and purples, shot from slightly above against a clean white backdrop that emphasises the clarity of every stem and petal. At the heart of the design are pastel pink roses, some still cupped and promising, others more open to reveal intricate, spiralling centres with a gentle gradient from deeper pink in the core to paler tones at the edges. Interspersed with them are plush, frilled carnations in dusty rose and muted mauve, creating a generous, layered texture that feels both romantic and contemporary. From this bed of softness, slender spikes of Veronica in deep violet-blue rise gracefully, adding height and a slightly architectural structure. Between these vertical accents, velvety purple lisianthus blossoms and buds tuck in close, their rounded forms and rich colour adding depth and a sense of quiet luxury. Threaded through the arrangement, tiny daisy-like lavender asters form delicate sprays, lightening the composition and giving the impression of a gentle breeze passing through. The whole bouquet is framed by varied greenery: lively lime-green filler, possibly green trick dianthus or a similar textured foliage, creates vivid bursts of colour, balanced by cool-toned eucalyptus and other lush green leaves that support the rounded outline. At the base, the green stems are neatly tied and trimmed, fanning out in a classic hand-tied finish, ready to be placed into a vase on a Nunhead windowsill overlooking Ivydale Road or Brockley Footpath. The overall feel is one of thoughtful celebration and everyday elegance, perfectly suited to birthday surprises, thank-you gestures, or just brightening a calm afternoon at home in SE15 with fresh, locally arranged flowers.
SPRING CHARM
£57.00
Joyful and full of energy, this floral arrangement captures the heart of Nunhead's neighbourhood charm in every detail. Dominating the bouquet are sunflowers, their sunshine-yellow petals and dark, velvety centers turned wide as if drinking in every drop of light from a summer sky over Nunhead station. Among these blooms, rosettes of rich yellow garden roses spiral out in inviting layers, creating pockets of softness. Bright red Hypericum berries punctuate the yellows with their glossy orbs, adding playful contrast much like lively spots of colour found in Nunhead's bustling shops. The bouquet's feathery fern fronds and tumbling greenery wrap around the composition, infusing a sense of breezy movement reminiscent of leafy walks down Evelina Road. Threads of golden filler and cool eucalyptus leaves provide added depth and a woodland fragrance. The stems are visibly submerged in a round glass vase, the clarity adding to a sense of freshness and simplicity-a perfect reflection of modern Nunhead interiors. Whether celebrating a birthday, welcoming a new neighbour, or brightening an ordinary day, this arrangement is a true celebration of joy, crafted by Nunhead's expert florists for the local community.
SUNNY FIELDS
£70.00
Radiating positivity from its place in a clear glass vase, this vivid Gerbera daisy bouquet embodies the community spirit of Nunhead. Bright yellows, dynamic oranges, and sumptuous magentas star in this lively assemblage, each daisy boasting a signature dark heart that intensifies the colour play. Plump green foliage fills the gaps between flowers, lending the bouquet a rich, layered texture. Outside the blooms, rustic yet chic kraft paper enfolds the bouquet in a soft, earthy embrace, while a layer of luminous cellophane envelops the arrangement, its sheen catching the light and protecting every petal. The stems below are arrayed like lines of melody, each one distinct in the calm clarity of water and glass. Tied at the base with a winding of natural twine, the presentation is perfected by a dangling white gift tag adorned with a delicate rose symbol-a subtle mark of hand-delivered care. This design is infused with the casual elegance of Nunhead's urban gardens and green spaces, making it a perfect centrepiece for birthday celebrations, heartfelt messages, or as a vibrant touch in a Nunhead home. The thoughtful craft and abundance of colours invite smiles and gratitude, reflecting the inviting welcome found among Nunhead's neighbours.
SUNNY GARDEN
£49.00
As a proud Nunhead florist, balance and emotion run through every stem and sweet in this luxurious pairing. The bouquet, rich in coral, peachy orange, salmon, and vivid pink roses, is tightly clustered for maximum impact. Each rose unfurls tenderly from soft, almost glowing centres edged in tones of cream or gold, extending into saturated pink and coral outer petals. Generous, polished green foliage-perhaps ruscus and eucalyptus-frames the bouquet, catching ambient morning light, reminiscent of Nunhead's green spaces and bustling weekend markets. Nestled alongside the arrangement, the Thorntons Orange Crisp chocolate pouch, in its elegant pale beige, is adorned with classic branding and a stylish truffle illustration, promising gourmet pleasure. Two glossy truffles rest at the fore, their rich sheen hinting at the blend of orange truffle and crisp wafer hidden inside. Together, the roses and chocolates evoke a sensory celebration-heady scent and vivid colour balanced by decadent sweetness-ready to surprise a loved one for a birthday, mark an anniversary, or bring comfort to a friend along Nunhead Green. This arrangement is not just an image; it's an invitation to celebrate cherished connections with heartfelt thought and care.
SWEET SERENADE
£89.00
Delicate yet abundant, this fresh bouquet draws inspiration from Nunhead's welcoming community gardens and tranquil parks. Clusters of plush hydrangeas, painted in shades ranging from deep indigo to soft teal and gentle mauve, form the heart of the arrangement, their magnificent heads a visual anchor that channels the calm of summer mornings near Nunhead Cemetery. Nestled within the hydrangea embrace are elegant, multi-petaled roses, blooming in a serene palette of lavender and creamy white. Each rose is perfectly open, radiating a timeless romance. Fluffy rounds of white ranunculus add texture and a whisper of old-world charm, while slender eustoma buds and pale yellow-green blossoms rise between the core florals, sprinkling brightness and gentle movement throughout. Petite sprays of vibrant fuchsia-pink flowers weave through the bouquet, echoing the understated yet lively energy of Evelina Road on a market day. Plumes of airy, pale pink astilbe brush the arrangement's fringes, while intricate, lacy clusters of light green and white fillers delicately extend the bouquet's form. Polished dark greenery frames each bloom, intensifying colour and creating lush contrast. The entire ensemble is meticulously bound with a wide, glossy royal purple satin ribbon-a sophisticated finish that enhances the bouquet's cool, fresh tones. Designed for Nunhead Florist by seasoned hands, this arrangement is perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or heartfelt congratulations, bringing a touch of local charm and thoughtful artistry to every recipient's home.
TIMELESS VICTORIAN
£57.00
TROPIC GETAWAY 2
TROPIC GETAWAY
£64.00
YOU ARE EXQUISITE
YOU ARE EXQUISITE
£65.00
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