Penge Sympathy Flowers & Funeral Tributes

At Penge Florist, we understand how important it is to say goodbye with dignity, care and compassion. Our experienced local florist team on High Street Penge, close to Penge East and Penge West stations, hand-crafts every sympathy arrangement to reflect your personal message.

Whether you need classic white flowers, soft pastel bouquets, casket sprays or bespoke funeral tributes, we take the time to listen and advise. Many families across Anerley, Beckenham and Crystal Palace trust us to guide them gently through choosing the right design for church, crematorium or home.

  • Elegant wreaths, sprays and sheaves for services and farewells
  • Personalised tributes crafted by skilled local florists
  • Discreet, reliable same-day delivery until 3 PM

We regularly deliver to local chapels of rest and funeral directors around Maple Road, Green Lane and the wider SE20 area, ensuring your tribute arrives on time and in perfect condition. You can visit us in store to discuss your ideas, or simply order online if that's easier at a difficult time.

Every sympathy piece is created with fresh, long-lasting blooms and handled with the utmost respect. If you're unsure what to choose, our friendly, knowledgeable team at Penge Florist is here to help you find the most fitting way to express your love and remembrance.

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SYMPATHY FLOWERS
A carefully composed sympathy bouquet is shown in full view, hand-tied and rounded into a graceful dome of blue and cream roses that seems to hover gently against a stark white background. The eye is first drawn to the vivid sapphire-blue roses, their petals layered in tight, velvety whorls that darken toward the centre, like deep pools of colour. These cool, striking blooms are woven evenly throughout the arrangement, so that wherever you look, a blue rose offers a quiet focal point. In contrast, the cream and ivory roses feel soft and luminous, their petals unfurling more openly, catching the light with a calming, almost candle-like glow. Each cream bloom sits close to its blue neighbour, creating a soothing rhythm of alternating tones that feels intentional and reflective, like measured footsteps along a familiar Penge street. Between the roses, tiny white stars of baby's breath drift in airy clusters, giving the bouquet a sense of lightness and breath, as though it were surrounded by a gentle mist. Polished dark green foliage forms a subtle frame, adding depth and a hint of woodland fragrance. The stems are visible below, neatly tied and aligned, revealing the hand-crafted nature of the design that a local florist near Penge High Street might prepare for same-day delivery to a family in need of comfort. The clean, white backdrop strips away distraction so that only the flowers and their message remain: loyalty, remembrance, and a quiet promise of support. This arrangement would feel at home beside a framed photograph at a wake, in a peaceful living room near Alexandra Recreation Ground, or accompanying a condolence card when speech falls short.
REMEMBRANCE
£80.00
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A serene white and green sympathy bouquet stands alone against a clean white background, its details so clear it feels freshly arranged in a quiet corner of a Penge flower shop. The arrangement is dominated by daisy-like white chrysanthemums, their petals crisp and slightly curled at the edges, circling vivid yellow-green centers that lend a gentle, uplifting brightness rather than starkness. These blooms cluster closely together, forming a soft cushion of white that draws the eye inward. Rising through this cloud of daisies are several elegant lily buds, still firmly closed, the outer petals pale green shading into creamy white at the tips, as if they are just beginning to respond to soft morning light over Alexandra Recreation Ground. Fine, branching sprigs of delicate white gypsophila float between the larger flowers, giving the bouquet a light, airy texture, like breath on a cold window. Around them, lush, deep green foliage frames the composition; the leaves are broad, polished, and slightly overlapping, grounding the bouquet with a sense of natural strength. The stems are gathered and wrapped in a layer of rustic brown kraft paper, its warm, earthy tone and gentle creases providing a comforting contrast to the cool white petals. Over this sits a sheath of clear cellophane, lightly crinkled, holding the bouquet securely while allowing every stem and leaf to be seen. The bundle is tied tidily at the base, ready to be carried along Penge High Street or delivered quietly to a doorstep. The overall impression is one of purity, respect, and thoughtful condolence, a gentle floral expression of sympathy for times of loss or remembrance.
PURE ELEGANCE
£65.00
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SYMPATHY FLORIST CHOICE £100
£100.00
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This image presents an elegant sympathy bouquet that fills the frame with tranquil whites and soft lavender tones, as if captured in a moment of stillness near one of Penge's quiet residential streets. At the heart of the arrangement are numerous creamy white roses, each bloom fully open and perfectly formed, with layered petals curling outward in gentle spirals. Their surfaces appear almost satin-smooth, catching the light along the edges and giving a sense of softness you can almost feel. Threaded between the roses are airy clusters of small lilac and blush-pink filler flowers, adding a cloud-like lightness that softens the composition. Their fine, slightly papery blossoms introduce a subtle texture, enhancing the romantic, calming mood. The bouquet is gathered in a tall, cylindrical clear glass vase filled with fresh water, so the long, straight green stems are clearly visible, creating a quiet pattern of vertical lines beneath the blooms. The vase stands on a bright white surface that reflects the soft daylight, while the background fades into a gentle blur of pale grey and white, suggesting a bright, peaceful indoor setting rather than a busy shop on Penge High Street. There is no ribbon or adornment, only the natural grace of the flowers themselves. The overall effect is one of sincerity and respect, a design that feels especially suited to moments of remembrance, condolence visits, or simple gestures of support for families across Penge, Sydenham, or Crystal Palace who need a calm, comforting presence in their space.
PEARL MEMORIES
£60.00
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In a pool of soft, even daylight, this elegant sympathy bouquet rests in a clear glass cylinder vase, like it has just been set on a polished table in a peaceful Penge home. The eye is drawn first to the creamy white roses, their petals perfectly formed and unfolding in generous layers, giving the arrangement a feeling of innocence and sincere affection. Nestled among them are clusters of alstroemeria in shades of purple and lilac, some still in bud and others half-open, their slender petals edged with green that lends a delicate, almost watercolor-like effect. Fine stems of white baby's breath weave through the bouquet, the tiny blooms appearing as a gentle haze that softens and unites all the elements. Surrounding this interplay of whites and purples is a rich frame of greenery-broad, dark green leaves with a natural sheen, along with more slender foliage that adds height and texture, reminiscent of the calm, leafy streets not far from Penge High Street. The clear vase allows the straight green stems to show through the clean water, emphasizing the bouquet's freshness and careful preparation. Behind the arrangement, the background is bright and softly blurred, providing no visual distractions, only a sense of tranquillity. This is the type of design a local Penge florist might offer for a condolence gesture or memorial service, a floral expression that quietly holds space for grief while offering a subtle sense of comfort and hope.
MAKE A WISH
£60.00
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FLORIST CHOICE 200
SYMPATHY FLORIST CHOICE £200
£200.00
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SYMPATHY FLORIST CHOICE £300
£300.00
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A sweeping cluster of white roses lies gracefully on a bright white background, the entire arrangement angled diagonally as though just placed there by a careful florist in Penge tidying their workbench after a morning of orders. Around two dozen blooms gather in a lush, cloud-like mass, with the majority of the flower heads nestled in the lower-left area of the frame, gradually tapering off toward the middle. Each rose is a rich, creamy white, the petals smooth and velvety, their tightly coiled centres slowly opening into soft layers that catch the light. Here and there, a breath of green at the outer petals hints at their exceptional freshness, like roses that have only just arrived at a home near Alexandra Recreation Ground. Dark, sturdy stems run toward the upper-right, bound loosely together yet still allowing the arrangement to feel natural and flowing rather than rigid. The stems are lined with healthy, dark green leaves, some touched with a faint burgundy wash beneath, adding quiet texture and depth. Illuminated by clear, even studio lighting, the contrast between the crisp white backdrop and the deep foliage makes every petal edge and leaf vein clearly visible, as if you could lean in and feel the coolness of the roses against your fingertips. The overall mood is tranquil and reflective, making this the kind of bouquet chosen for a simple, elegant bridal look, a respectful funeral tribute delivered to a Penge chapel, or a heartfelt gesture of remembrance that speaks in whispers rather than shouts.
WHITE ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£90.00
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A sumptuous spread of freshly cut red roses lies across a clean, white background, creating a striking contrast that draws the eye straight to the blooms. The bouquet appears to contain around two to three dozen long-stemmed roses, all gathered tightly together so the flower heads form a dense, luxurious canopy of deep crimson. Each rose is in its prime, with velvety petals arranged in classic spirals, the centres still slightly cupped while the outer petals gently curl away, hinting at their lush texture. Under bright, even lighting, the rich red tones deepen into romantic shadows, while subtle highlights skim along the petal edges, revealing every soft fold and curve. The mass of flowers dominates the left side of the image, while to the right, the long, straight stems stretch out diagonally, their natural length emphasised as they angle upwards. Dark, glossy leaves, some slightly serrated, frame the stems, introducing vibrant green that feels alive and fresh, like roses just prepared in a florist's shop near Penge High Street. A few tiny thorns can be glimpsed along the stems, reinforcing their authenticity and just-cut feel. The arrangement suggests a grand romantic statement-ideal for anniversaries, milestone birthdays, or a bold Valentine's surprise delivered across Penge and nearby Anerley. The overall mood is one of intensity and devotion, like a heartfelt message expressed through flowers rather than words, as if a local florist has composed a visual love letter in red and green, ready to be carried through the streets to someone treasured.
RED ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£95.00
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A generous bouquet of approximately two dozen pale blush roses rests on a pristine white background, their long green stems swept neatly towards one corner, as though a local florist in Penge has paused for a moment before wrapping them for delivery. Each rose is a delicate shade of soft pink, veering towards dusty rose and the faintest suggestion of lilac in the shadowed inner petals, giving the blooms a subtle, almost ethereal depth. Most of the flower heads are tightly furled, with spiralling petals that curve inward in graceful layers, while a few are slightly more open, showing the complex rosette at their centres. The petals appear velvety and fresh, their edges smooth and gently curled, as if the roses were cut that morning from a well-tended garden. Surrounding the flowers is a dense collar of rich, dark green foliage, the leaves glossy and full, hugging the stems and adding structure and contrast to the delicate pink. The clean white background isolates every detail, highlighting the interplay between the soft pastel blossoms and the strong green stems. The lighting is bright and even, giving the impression of calm daylight, with no distractions from the bouquet's quiet beauty. This timeless arrangement of soft pink roses suggests grace, compassion, and understated love, making it particularly fitting for sympathy occasions, memorial services, or to send a gentle message of support to a family in Penge, Beckenham, or Sydenham. It evokes the feeling of a comforting, thoughtful tribute crafted by an experienced florist who understands how flowers can offer solace when words are difficult.
PINK ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£90.00
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A carefully gathered cluster of approximately twenty-four yellow roses stretches across a clean, white studio background, the simplicity of the setting allowing every petal and leaf to tell its own story. The roses themselves display a spectrum of opening stages, from firm, tightly wound buds to gently unfurling blooms whose outer petals curl softly away from the heart of the flower. Their colour is a warm, sunlit yellow, the kind that brings to mind the first clear morning after days of rain over Penge, when light finally breaks through and offers a sense of quiet relief. Among the blossoms, deep green leaves with crisp edges and a slightly waxy sheen add depth and structure, their cooler tones calming the brightness of the petals. The stems, smooth and pale green, lie together in a neat bundle, evidence of a precise, respectful hand at work. The roses do not shout; instead, they radiate a tender, steady warmth, making the bouquet an understated choice for sending sympathy, offering gentle comfort to someone grieving in or around the Penge area. The arrangement suggests both presence and restraint, like a kind neighbour arriving at a doorstep near Maple Road with a soft word and a thoughtful gesture. The high-contrast white backdrop focuses attention on the natural textures of petal and leaf, evoking the sense of leaning in close to appreciate the quiet beauty of each bloom, and reflecting the care a local florist brings to every farewell tribute.
YELLOW ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£90.00
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