Addington Christening Flowers – Crafted by Your Local Florist

Welcome to Flowers Addington, your friendly florist serving the heart of Addington and neighbouring areas like New Addington, Forestdale, and Selsdon. Our family-run team is passionate about helping you celebrate life’s special moments, and christening flowers are a true joy to create. We’re just a short stroll from Addington Palace and the greenery of Addington Park—landmarks that inspire our fresh, elegant bouquets every day.

We know how important it is to mark a child’s christening with meaningful, delicate arrangements. That’s why our florist team handcrafts each bouquet with care, using only the freshest seasonal flowers. Choose from classic white roses, pure lilies, or pastel-hued bouquets, all delivered with local expertise and a personal touch you can trust. Our shop on Addington Village Road is part of the community, ensuring you always receive flowers that reflect local style and warmth.

  • Same-day delivery in Addington and nearby areas until 3 PM
  • Online ordering for quick, reliable service
  • Hand-crafted, fresh christening bouquets with a personal touch

Order online today with Flowers Addington to ensure your special day blooms with beauty and joy. As your trusted Addington florist, we’re honoured to help make your christening celebration truly unforgettable.

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CHRISTENING FLOWERS
Set against a pristine white backdrop, a carefully crafted bouquet of mixed flowers seems to glow with colour and life. At its heart are generous bi-colour roses, their petals layered in spirals that move from a rich golden yellow in the centre through shades of warm orange to gentle reddish-orange at the tips, creating a sense of depth and warmth. Around them, white daisy-like chrysanthemums unfurl their clean, flat petals, each flower anchored by a vivid lime-green central disk that infuses the arrangement with a bright, fresh energy. Interspersed throughout are clusters of smaller magenta and fuchsia chrysanthemums, their compact, multi-petalled blooms crowned with yellow-green centres, adding a jewel-toned vibrancy that contrasts beautifully with the paler elements. Dark green foliage, smooth and slightly glossy, peeks between the flowers, providing a natural frame and enhancing the bouquet's full, rounded shape. The stems are neatly trimmed and tied together at the base, visible against the white ground to emphasise the hand-tied craftsmanship and garden-fresh feel, as if just prepared for delivery to a home off Kent Gate Way or near Addington Palace grounds. The simple background and soft, even lighting focus attention entirely on the interplay of colours and textures, evoking the feeling of a bright, uplifting gift. This bouquet would suit celebrations, anniversaries, or a thoughtful "just because" surprise for someone in Addington, its blend of sunny yellow, glowing orange, crisp white, rich magenta, and lush green capturing both joy and gentle sophistication.
BERRY BURST
£43.00
Envision a morning in Addington, where gentle daylight streams into a quiet room-a setting that perfectly frames this elegant, heartfelt bouquet. At the center, lush peach-pink roses bloom with sophistication, their petals soft and inviting to the touch. Two light orange gerbera daisies accent the design, their bold petals splayed wide around deep, textured centers, exuding optimism and warmth. Crisp heads of chrysanthemum in cotton-white, some revealing lively green, bring both structure and a touch of cool freshness that brightens the whole. Wispy sprigs of baby's breath filter among the blooms, creating an impression of weightlessness and calm, harmonised by slender eucalyptus leaves with their deep green allure. The flowers are carefully gathered in a clear glass vase, the ribbed design catching the sun and revealing each sturdy stem submerged in water. Twine tied smartly at the neck suspends a plain white tag, ready for a message or dedication. This bouquet, arranged by Addington's expert florists, captures the relaxed charm of local streets and green spaces-ready to bring comfort or joy to homes from Gravel Hill to Kent Gate Way.
CANDY CRUSH
£55.00
Infused with the vibrant hues found in Addington's wildflower borders, this generously rounded bouquet stands out as a celebration of colour and texture. The heart of the display features lavender roses with delicately releasing petals, surrounded by bold, fuchsia pink Gerbera daisies whose dark centers provide irresistible contrast and energy. Interwoven are clusters of magenta chrysanthemum-like blooms, their subtle greenish eyes forming layers of texture much like the varied landscapes along Kent Gate Way. Wispy baby's breath adds breezy lightness, their miniature white blossoms reminiscent of soft spring clouds above local gardens. Contained in a sturdy clear glass vase with a beautifully unique crackled surface, the arrangement radiates a sense of freshness and modern pastoral charm. A natural raffia ribbon is wound at the vase's neck, from which dangles a crisp, white tag, ready for a personalized note. Whether destined for a joyful birthday lunch in Addington Village or simply to brighten a loved one's windowsill, this bouquet's uplifting colours and fragrant warmth embody the abundant creativity and welcoming touch of Addington's skilled florists.
DAY BRIGHTENER
£55.00
Against a clean, white background, this hand-tied bouquet appears luminous and inviting, as if it has just been arranged on a florist's bench near Addington Village. At its heart are two beautifully formed deep red roses, their petals tightly curled inward, rich in tone and texture, immediately suggesting love, admiration, or a thoughtful romantic gesture. These are encircled by a wide ring of white daisy-like chrysanthemums, each bloom with a bright lime-green centre that provides a cheerful pop of colour and gives the bouquet a fresh, contemporary feel. Woven delicately among the white flowers are numerous soft pink and medium pink daisy-style blossoms, also with vivid green centres, their gentle shades reminiscent of springtime walks through local Addington parks. Clusters of pale pink waxflower, dainty and star-shaped, are scattered throughout the arrangement, especially along the lower sides, adding a fine, intricate texture that lightens the overall look and invites a closer, lingering gaze. Lush green foliage, including broad, dark leaves and fresher, lighter greens, grounds the bouquet and enhances the vibrancy of the florals, making the reds more dramatic and the whites and pinks more luminous. The bouquet is clearly hand-tied, with all stems carefully aligned and trimmed at the base, ready to slip into a clear glass vase or sit wrapped as a gift. The rounded shape and harmonious palette of red, white, pink, and green exude calm joy and sincere feeling, making this design perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, get well wishes, or simply brightening a corner of a home in Addington with a touch of natural beauty.
FLORAL MELODY
£45.00
This stunning bouquet, crafted with an artful hand by the Addington florist team, showcases the best of local expertise and seasonal selection. Twenty roses-ten fiery red and ten creamy white-are arranged in a harmonious composition that echoes the rolling greens and peaceful corners around Addington's leafy avenues. The radiant white blooms add lightness, their petals almost glowing against the rich, velvety reds that speak to devotion and affection. Amongst the roses, a flourish of garden-fresh greens and variegated foliage brings contrasting textures and vivid life, much like the wild beauty seen in Littleheath Woods. All blooms and leaves are cradled by soft, blush-pink wrapping, reflecting ambient light to cast a serene, uplifting glow. Hints of leafy eucalyptus and glossy ruscus not only deepen the bouquet's composition but infuse a subtle garden scent reminiscent of Addington's own outdoor spaces. Each element comes together to create an arrangement ideal for celebrations-from birthdays to congratulatory moments-serving as a tangible, beautifully-scented emblem of heartfelt emotion in Addington.
INFINITY
£79.00
A carefully balanced floral composition photographed in bright studio light, dominated by a single open, creamy-white Oriental lily at the centre whose pristine petals unfurl to reveal pale yellow stamens and a soft green pistil. Encircling it are many lily buds-pale lemon to lime-green in tone-some tightly closed, others mid-unfurl, suggesting renewal and a gradual revealing of beauty. Interwoven among the lilies are deep red rosebuds and petite roses in early stages of bloom; their velvety crimson petals offer passionate accents against the gentler whites and greens. The bouquet is encased in lush greenery: broad, dark forest-green leaves give a structured backdrop; long, arching palm-like fronds in lighter emerald green add sweep and movement; and slender stems of silvery eucalyptus with rounded leaves introduce a cool, muted contrast and a hint of aromatic sap. Arranged in a simple transparent cylindrical glass vase, the green stems are visible through the clear water, adding an honest, botanical integrity to the design. The stark white background intensifies the colour contrasts and crisp textures, while an imagined fragrance brings together the sweet, powdery lily scent and the headier rose perfume. As a local florist would note, this is the kind of timeless bouquet we prepare for romantic gestures, celebrations or moments of sympathy-perfect for delivering around Addington Village, near Church Road and Addington Hills. Flowers Addington often selects these seasonal stems for their freshness and classic appeal when customers request something elegant and expressive for nearby addresses.
INSPIRATION
£65.00
A richly textured bouquet of oriental lilies, composed of pristine creamy-white and vibrant magenta-pink blooms, occupies the scene with confident abundance. Each bloom displays the lily's sculptural quality: wide, satiny petals that arch into trumpet-like forms and starry faces, many open to reveal graceful filaments and pollen-dusted anthers, while several buds remain tightly furled, promising continued unfolding. The white flowers show a faint wash of yellow-green at their throats, and the pinks present velvety depths with paler veining and soft, cream-centered highlights. Interlaced among the flowers, deep green, lance-shaped foliage offers contrast and a fresh, garden-picked feel. The arrangement rests in a plain clear glass vase at the lower center of the image, the water and trimmed stems visible and immaculate - a subtle cue of recent cutting and careful conditioning by an experienced hand. Bright, neutral lighting accentuates the petals' silky texture and the bouquet's lively colour play, lending it an air of celebration and refined taste. As a local florist might suggest for delivery around Addington and neighbouring New Addington or Shirley, this bouquet suits birthdays, anniversary surprises, or as an elegant housewarming gesture for homes near the village green or the tram route. The overall impression is one of generous freshness and considered design: a bouquet that reads as both a visual centrepiece and a fragrant, long-lasting gift crafted with thoughtful attention to bloom stages and composition.
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
£63.00
A full, rounded bouquet dominated by hydrangeas stands out crisply against a pure white background, creating a clean, contemporary look that draws the eye straight to the flowers. In the centre sits a substantial head of creamy white hydrangea, its tightly packed florets forming a dense, cushion-like globe that appears soft and inviting. Surrounding it are plump clusters of hydrangeas in soft sky blue and vivid yet gentle lime green, the colours blending in a cool, soothing palette reminiscent of early summer light over Addington's gardens and green corners. The blue hydrangeas, placed towards the top of the arrangement, offer a calm, airy tone, while the green hydrangeas clustered at the lower half lend a fresh, invigorating touch that keeps the design from feeling too formal. Threaded throughout is a generous mix of foliage: striking, round eucalyptus leaves in a muted, silvery-green shade add modern texture and a cool, velvety finish, while darker green leaves, slightly elongated and more glossy, give depth and a sense of movement. The natural stems at the base are neatly bound together, clearly showing that this is a hand-tied bouquet ready for a vase, perhaps to be set in an Addington living room or on a dining table for a relaxed family gathering. Gentle, even lighting reveals the subtle variations in each petal and the interplay of matte and shiny greens, enhancing the bouquet's fresh, just-arrived-from-the-florist feel. The overall mood is one of gentle elegance and calm celebration, ideal for birthdays, housewarmings, or sending a comforting, peaceful message across the local area.
MOONLIGHT PATH
£60.00
Gently arranged in a clear glass vase, approximately twelve creamy white roses form the heart of this bouquet, surrounded by a halo of tiny baby's breath that gives the composition a soft, cloud-like edge. Some roses sit fully open, their velvety petals layered like porcelain cups, while others remain partially closed, suggesting quiet movement and natural growth. The minute Gypsophila blossoms act as an airy veil between the larger blooms, catching light and adding an ethereal, almost snowfall-like texture. Lush foliage-leaves in shades from rich forest green to fresh lime-supports the flowers and introduces a verdant contrast that amplifies the whiteness of the petals. The vase displays neatly trimmed stems and clear water, a subtle cue to the care and freshness behind the arrangement. Against a pristine white backdrop, every detail-the faint cream halo on some petals, the satiny sheen of the leaves, the tiny starbursts of baby's breath-becomes the point of quiet attention. The mood here is one of tranquil celebration: appropriate for weddings, intimate dinners, anniversaries, or as a comforting bouquet delivered to a neighbour convalescing in Addington or visiting the nearby high street. A seasoned florist's hand is evident in the balance of proportions and the gentle scent that seems to hover just beyond the frame.
MY ONLY
£70.00
As I compose this arrangement for a valued client in Addington, I am enchanted by the gentle blending of blush gerbera daisies with classic pink roses. The bouquet exudes soft luminescence, the pinks merging as if brushed in watercolour across a canvas, with vibrant purple statice sprouting like joyful exclamation points. Cool, dewy leaves provide a grounding freshness, reminiscent of the invigorating greenness found along the edges of Addington Park. All elements are gathered in a simple glass vase, their stems creating a natural pattern visible through sparkling water, adding an extra layer of honesty to the display. The effect is uplifting and bright-a reminder of calm weekend mornings and new beginnings just outside the Woodside tram stop. Whether chosen as a spirited get-well arrangement or a stylish accent for a family dining table, this bouquet captures the artistry and warmth of Addington's best florists, offering a sincere expression of thought and joy.
PINK DAZE
£49.00
In this image, a lush, carefully composed bouquet of mixed flowers glows against a bright, softly blurred white background that recalls morning light over Addington Park. The arrangement is gathered in a low, clear glass vase with a subtly textured surface, allowing the green stems to show through and giving a sense of freshness straight from the florist's workbench. At the heart of the design are several large gerbera daisies in vivid tones of magenta and deep fuchsia, their dark central discs adding drama and anchoring the eye. Around them, multi-petalled chrysanthemums unfurl in layered rings of purple and white, the tips of their petals richly coloured before fading to creamy tones near sunny yellow centres, creating a playful, almost painterly effect. Creamy ivory roses, some open and some still in bud, bring an element of gentle romance and soften the intensity of the gerberas and chrysanthemums. Fine sprays of white baby's breath weave throughout the bouquet like a delicate mist, adding lightness and movement, while glossy deep green leaves provide structure and a natural contrast to the bright blossoms. The vase is finished with a wrap of rustic twine tied into a relaxed bow, from which hangs a neat white rectangular gift tag bearing a stylised pink flower motif and understated writing, as though waiting for a personal note to a loved one in Addington or nearby New Addington. The overall mood is one of cheerful elegance and thoughtful giving, ideal for same-day flower delivery to celebrate a birthday, an anniversary, or simply to brighten a kitchen table in a local Addington home.
PINK SWEETNESS
£55.00
A graceful, all-white bouquet arranged to convey calm and clarity, captured against a plain white background with soft, even lighting. The design centres on generous clusters of white chrysanthemum blooms-daisy-like heads with layers of narrow petals circling warm yellow centres-that give the bouquet a bright, familiar cheer. Interspersed are slender, pale green lily buds, some faintly striped and patiently closed, adding architectural lines and a sense of future unfolding to the composition. Threads of tiny baby's breath float between the larger flowers, their fine sprays creating a misty, romantic texture that makes the arrangement feel both full and delicate. Rich, dark green foliage provides contrast and anchors the bouquet visually, while the stems are hand-gathered and wrapped first in crinkled brown kraft paper for a natural, earthy base, then protected by a glossy cellophane outer layer that allows the blooms to show through. The wrapping is gathered and tied at the stems so the bouquet can stand or be carried easily. The overall impression is one of purity and thoughtful restraint; the scent is light and clean, a soft floral whisper rather than an overpowering perfume. Ideal for quiet celebrations, new homes, get-well wishes, or moments of remembrance, this arrangement carries a reassuring sincerity that reflects the care of a florist who knows Addington's streets and customers-perfect for local deliveries around Church Road, Addington Hills, and nearby residential lanes.
PURE ELEGANCE
£65.00
This large, meticulously crafted spray of white lilies reads like a quiet poem in petals-each bloom unfurls in multiple broad, smooth layers of immaculate white, their edges curving softly outward as if breathing. Near each floral throat a faint cream-to-pale-green wash lends warmth and depth, while slender stamens with pale green filaments and rounded brown anthers project a delicate architectural detail that catches the eye. The flowers are set among abundant, glossy dark-green leaves with elongated, pointed shapes that punctuate the composition and create a lush, sculpted fullness. The bouquet is anchored in a classic clear glass vase with a gently flared neck; the transparent water and the neat, pale green stems visible within it reflect careful conditioning and peak freshness.

I craft arrangements like this for many occasions across Addington-memorial services at Addington Palace or quiet gatherings on the village green-and Flowers Addington often recommends these lilies for sympathy tributes, elegant centrepieces, or a serene gift for a bedside or mantel. The scent is soft and reassuring rather than overpowering, a light, honeyed perfume that fills a small room with comforting calm. The overall effect, accentuated by a plain white backdrop and clean lighting, emphasizes dignity and stillness. Whether placed in a family home near Addington Hills or sent to a chapel on the high street, this bouquet speaks of purity, respect, and thoughtful intent, carrying a message of solace, celebration, or peaceful reflection.
STRIKING BEAUTY
£65.00
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