Retirement Flowers Abbey Wood

At Flowers Abbey Wood, we believe retiring is a milestone worth celebrating in style. Our passion for crafting elegant retirement bouquets is rooted in our long-standing service to the Abbey Wood community and nearby areas such as Thamesmead and Plumstead. As your local florist near Bostall Gardens and the welcoming paths of Abbey Road, we know just how to mark life’s special achievements with thoughtful, fresh floral designs.

Our experienced florists hand-select each stem to create arrangements that reflect sincere appreciation—perfect for colleagues, friends, or family entering their next chapter. Whether you want to add a personal touch with favourite blooms or choose from our signature retirement collections, you can trust our expertise and genuine care for every order.

  • Same-day flower delivery across Abbey Wood, Thamesmead, and Plumstead—order online by 3 PM.
  • Convenient service near Abbey Wood Station and Wilton Road.
  • Locally sourced flowers arranged with attention to every detail.

Ordering online is quick and secure, so you can send heartfelt flowers for a retirement celebration with ease. As a trusted local florist, we are dedicated to delivering memorable moments—and gorgeous blooms—throughout Abbey Wood and its neighbouring communities. Let us help you make every well-earned retirement extra special with radiant, hand-delivered flowers, right to their door.

RETIREMENT FLOWERS
FLORAL MELODY
FLORAL MELODY
£45.00
BERRY BURST
BERRY BURST
£43.00
Brimming with happiness, this bouquet exudes the vibrant, welcoming soul of Abbey Wood. The hand-tied arrangement showcases glowing peach and orange roses, their spiraled petals delicately opening like the first rays of sun filtering through Lesnes Abbey ruins. Playful clusters of chrysanthemums, some in classic white with lively green centers, others in deep magenta and lime, create a harmonious contrast-mirroring the community's warmth and diversity. Each bloom nestles within a lush embrace of dark green ruscus leaves, their glossy surfaces illuminating the more delicate elements and adding depth to the overall composition. A graceful arc of bear grass undulates above, imparting a sense of modern sophistication and lightness, while the bouquet's base is enveloped in crinkly, tangerine-orange cellophane-a finishing touch as energetic as summer afternoons in Abbey Wood park. This abundant floral creation is more than simply a gift; it's an invitation to celebration, laughter, and togetherness, suitable for birthday surprises, milestone moments, or an ordinary day transformed by a touch of local floral artistry. Perfectly balanced between exuberance and elegance, this bouquet is ready to be delivered throughout Abbey Wood, bringing with it a breath of the neighbourhood's vibrant spirit and heartfelt hospitality.
HONEYMOON
£55.00
A lush, rounded bouquet of chrysanthemums in white, cream, and vivid green is shown against a clean white backdrop, the kind of modern, uncluttered presentation you might find in a stylish Abbey Wood home. The main impression is of fullness and harmony: large white and creamy-yellow chrysanthemum blooms open in generous layers, their soft petals overlapping like delicate ruffles around subtle greenish or pale yellow centres. These larger heads create a traditional, comforting base, reminiscent of timeless floral designs. Tucked among them, smaller clusters of pure white spray chrysanthemums bring movement and texture, their daisy-like faces lending an airy charm that keeps the bouquet from feeling heavy. Punctuating the arrangement are bright lime green pompon chrysanthemums, perfectly round and tightly packed, like little mossy buttons. Their playful colour and firm, almost plush texture add a contemporary twist, giving energy and a sense of freshness that calls to mind the green spaces around Abbey Wood and nearby Thamesmead. Slender stems of dark green foliage weave through the composition, framing the blooms and adding a natural depth that enhances the white and green palette. At the base, the stems are neatly trimmed, gathered, and secured with a broad lime green satin ribbon, tied into a multi-looped bow that gleams softly in the light. The result is a bouquet that feels both serene and quietly celebratory, ideal for a "get well soon" wish, a thoughtful thank-you to a neighbour off Harrow Manorway, or a peaceful tribute for more reflective occasions. It looks ready for same-day delivery across Abbey Wood, radiating calm optimism and gentle beauty.
LIME ZEST
£50.00
LOVELY DREAMER
LOVELY DREAMER
£50.00
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
£63.00
A full, rounded bouquet of hydrangeas and lush foliage stands out crisply against a pristine white background, allowing every petal and leaf to be clearly seen. In the heart of the design sits a large, creamy white hydrangea, its countless small florets tightly packed into a plump, cushion-like sphere that suggests softness at a glance. Clustered around this central bloom are generous hydrangea heads in soft sky blue and lively lime green, the colours shifting subtly across the petals like dappled light through the trees near Lesnes Abbey Woods in Abbey Wood. The blue hydrangeas, positioned towards the upper edges, lend a calm, airy feeling, while the pale green clusters at the lower and side areas infuse the bouquet with fresh, springlike energy. Interwoven amongst the hydrangeas is a thoughtful mix of foliage: distinctive, round eucalyptus leaves in a muted, silvery-green tone give a cool, contemporary twist, while darker, richer green leaves, slightly elongated and more pointed, provide structure and a sense of movement. The stems, gathered and bound at the base, are left visible to showcase the hand-tied craftsmanship, suggesting this arrangement is ready to be placed straight into a vase on a kitchen table overlooking an Abbey Wood garden or a balcony near the station. Soft, even lighting gently highlights the velvety texture of the petals and the contrast between the matte eucalyptus and the shinier deep green leaves. The overall impression is one of serene refinement, ideal for marking birthdays, welcoming a new baby, or sending a quiet, comforting message with same-day delivery in the local area.
MOONLIGHT PATH
£60.00
A contemporary mixed bouquet stands proudly against a clean white background, every detail visible as though it had just been arranged on a workbench in a cosy Abbey Wood florist studio. Soft pink roses, fully open and plush, form the romantic core of the design, their layered petals catching the light and drawing the eye to the centre. Around them, bold yellow gerbera daisies with deep chocolate-brown centres bring a playful, sunlit energy, the daisy-like petals neatly radiating outward. Tall blue delphinium spires rise in graceful lines from within the bouquet, their cool, vivid tones echoing clear skies over Lesnes Abbey Woods and offering elegant contrast to the warmer hues below. The flowers are cupped and supported by lush green foliage: delicate fern fronds that curl gently at the edges, rounded clumps of bright green, cushiony filler flowers that look almost moss-like, and smooth, glossy tropical-style leaves, some streaked with lighter green, that have been wrapped carefully around the lower part of the blooms to create a structured collar. Slim, pale green stems tipped with unopened buds extend above the main flowers, giving a sense of movement and freshness, as if the bouquet has just been gathered from a garden. At the bottom, the natural stems are neatly aligned and tightly tied, reinforcing the hand-crafted quality. The arrangement suggests a joyful, upbeat gift for birthdays, congratulations, or everyday surprises, ideal for same-day delivery around Abbey Wood, whether to a home near Abbey Wood Road or an office close to the station, bringing a splash of colour and cheer indoors.
NATURAL POETRY
£60.00
Set against a crisp white backdrop, this hand-tied bouquet looks as though it has just been lifted from the workbench of an Abbey Wood florist, the stems still freshly cut and bound. Large garden roses open in layered spirals of blush pink, muted mauve, and antique rose, giving the design its romantic, softly nostalgic core. Around them cluster plush carnations, their petals densely ruffled, each bloom shifting from creamy beige and pale blush at the centre to richer plum-pink edges that catch the light. Punctuating these gentle shades are intense notes of colour: deep indigo blooms and tight, tulip-like buds in royal blue that lend a jewel-like richness, with a single open blue anemone at the front drawing the eye to its inky centre. Threading upward, spires of lilac and pale lavender stock introduce airy vertical lines and a suggestion of powdery, sweet fragrance mixed with fresh greenery. Silvery, rounded eucalyptus foliage mingles with darker green leaves, framing the flowers and adding a cool, contemporary balance to the warm pinks and mauves. The gathered stems at the base hint at an arrangement ready for same-day delivery across Abbey Wood, ideal for placing on a hallway console near Abbey Wood station or as a calm, elegant focal point in a living room overlooking the greenery of Bostall Gardens. The bouquet's palette of pinks, purples, blues, and greens creates a feeling of quiet celebration, suited to birthdays, anniversaries, or simple gestures of comfort and care.
NOBLE BEAUTY
£67.00
Arranging this bouquet in Abbey Wood, I am drawn to the interplay of blush-pink gerberas and traditional roses-a serene combination that captures the subtle elegance often found in local cottage gardens. The petals, painted in soft gradients, mingle like gentle sunrise across the Lesnes Woods horizon, while spikes of vibrant purple statice add a mischievous accent. Cool, dewy greenery peeks through, grounding the blooms and offering a soothing presence, just as the grass beneath Abbey Wood's leafy lanes does on a quiet morning. Encased in a simple glass vase, the stems are visible and honest, the whole creation glowing with an inner warmth that recalls easy mornings at home. This floral arrangement feels at once celebratory and comforting, perfectly suited for a cheerful get-well wish, to mark a cherished milestone, or to grace a sunlit windowsill facing the bustling streets near Abbey Wood Station. The bouquet is a sincere embodiment of care, artistry, and joy in every detail.
PINK DAZE
£49.00
Set against a crisp white backdrop, this hand-tied bouquet appears almost to float, its colours and textures taking centre stage. At its core are generous blush and pastel pink roses, some tightly furled, others opening just enough to reveal layered, spiral hearts, with delicate hints of deeper pink along the petal edges. These are surrounded by lavish carnations in muted dusty rose and mauve, their ruffled petals forming rich, cloud-like clusters that soften the whole design. Shooting upward through the blooms, slender spikes of deep lavender and indigo Veronica add graceful vertical lines, their tapering forms bringing a touch of wild meadow charm often associated with the green corners of Abbey Wood and the paths near Lesnes Abbey Woods. Between these spires, clusters of velvet-textured purple lisianthus tuck in like small, luxurious accents, deepening the palette. Scattered throughout are sprays of tiny, daisy-like flowers in pale lilac and periwinkle, each with a gentle, sunlit centre, lightening the bouquet and adding a sense of airiness and quiet movement. Around the edges and peeking between the petals, lush foliage frames the flowers: lime-green textured filler that glows almost chartreuse, silvery eucalyptus leaves, and other mixed greenery that provide structure and contrast. The stems are clearly hand-tied, trimmed neatly and gathered into a rounded bunch, ready to be placed straight into a vase in an Abbey Wood living room or dining space. This design conveys a feeling of thoughtful celebration and tender affection, perfect for marking a birthday, anniversary, or a simple thank you with flowers that look freshly gathered from a carefully tended local garden.
SPRING CHARM
£57.00
Imagine entering a sunlit room in Abbey Wood and being greeted by a bold glass vase overflowing with exuberant colours and garden-fresh textures. Sunflowers, unmistakable in their brightness, take center stage-each bloom reaching out with joyful yellow petals and deep, espresso-colored centers. Surrounding them are plush, spiraling roses in soft yellow, each petal layered like waves, giving off a gentle, honeyed scent. Scattered like rubies, glossy red berries provide a whimsical, unexpected pop that playfully curls among the greenery. Spirals of feathery ferns and slender sprigs of light green filler fan outward, mimicking the wild grace of Bostall Gardens in late August. Eucalyptus leaves in their muted blue-green make a subtle cameo, their fragrance bringing to mind peaceful walks through Abbey Woods' shaded paths. The vase itself-perfectly transparent-magnifies every detail of the stems and the clear, life-giving water below, rooting the bouquet in the everyday beauty Abbey Wood residents cherish. As a whole, the composition radiates joy, togetherness, and the kind of warmth you might experience while picnicking in Abbey Wood parklands. It's the sort of locally inspired arrangement that makes birthdays, anniversaries, or even ordinary mornings feel special, its presence lifting spirits throughout the Abbey Wood community.
SUNNY FIELDS
£70.00
SUNNY GARDEN
SUNNY GARDEN
£49.00
Arranged with the artistry and affection that define Abbey Wood's floristry, this luxurious bouquet and chocolate set evokes memories of warm evenings near Lesnes Abbey grounds. Each rose, from tight coral bud to fully unfurled bloom, glows with a delicate interplay of peach, salmon, and rose-pink, their softly textured petals unfolding in waves to reveal ombre centers brightened by hints of yellow or gentle cream. The bouquet feels alive with movement, touched by natural light, and bordered by glossy green foliage that frames the roses' vibrancy without overpowering their beauty. The scent is sweet and reminiscent of summer romance, the kind that drifts through gardens after rain. Resting elegantly alongside, a rectangular pouch of Thorntons Orange Crisp chocolates adds a note of playful indulgence, its branding and illustrated truffles promising a luscious, tangy treat beneath a shiny milk chocolate shell. Two real truffles, rich and tempting, reinforce the sense of abundance. The composition brings to mind thoughtful gifts exchanged at Abbey Wood community gatherings or as a loving gesture after a day at Bostall Gardens. Whether to celebrate a joyful milestone or offer heartfelt comfort, this pairing-crafted with local understanding-captures the sweetness and artistry that makes life's special moments truly memorable in Abbey Wood.
SWEET SERENADE
£89.00
Echoing the tranquil beauty of Abbey Wood's green spaces, this lush bouquet combines the richness of hydrangeas in deep blues, teals, and lavenders with the timeless romance of lilac and creamy rose blooms. The design expertly balances prominent clusters of indigo hydrangeas-their dense petals and subtle gradients reminiscent of wildflowers along Bostall Woods trails-with elegantly unfurling lavender roses and classic white ranunculus. Pale yellow eustoma buds peek throughout, adding a soft golden glow that recalls Abbey Wood's gentle sunlight, while vivid sprays of fuchsia filler blossoms and delicate pink astilbe contribute energy and whimsical charm. Airy, almost translucent green Ammi Majus and feathery foliage interlace among the larger blooms, lending fine texture and a sense of lightness. Deep green leaves have been thoughtfully placed to amplify each flower's colour, echoing the lushness of the local landscape. The bouquet is tightly gathered, its sculptural form held together by a wide satin ribbon of royal purple-a flourish that speaks to local artistry and care. Every detail, from the careful layering of blooms to the vibrant ribbon, showcases the expert hands behind florist arrangements in Abbey Wood. Designed for heartfelt celebrations or to brighten a loved one's day, this bouquet captures the essence of abundant beauty and neighbourhood spirit.
TIMELESS VICTORIAN
£57.00
TROPIC GETAWAY 2
TROPIC GETAWAY
£64.00
YOU ARE EXQUISITE
YOU ARE EXQUISITE
£65.00
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