A tall, balanced arrangement stands in a clear glass vase, the water and crossed stems visible and lending a hand-tied honesty to the composition against a pristine white background. Bold white calla lilies establish a refined vertical silhouette, their velvet-smooth trumpets and subtle pale-yellow cores creating clean lines that draw the gaze. Complementing these are a prominent spire of white stock, composed of many small clustered blooms that add feathery texture and fragrance, and deep magenta peonies whose velvety ruffles explode in contrast; two large, fully open peony heads occupy the lower midplane while a compact bud promises another dramatic bloom. Close to the vase's rim sits a creamy white rose with a classic, tightly wound centre-an anchor of timeless elegance that offsets the peonies' romance. Gossamer sprays of baby's breath thread between stems, softening transitions and lending an airy, garden-like feel, while mixed greenery-slender ferny fronds and broader vibrant leaves-frames the palette, enhancing both contrast and depth. This bouquet's combination of sculptural whites and sumptuous fuchsia feels equally at home on a wedding table near Crystal Palace Parade or as a premium gift ordered by someone on South Norwood Road. The arrangement communicates celebration and composure: a considered, artisan-crafted selection that smells faintly of summer and delivers an instant lift to any interior.
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A celebratory, artfully composed bouquet rests in a gently curved clear glass vase against a crisp white backdrop, its stems visible through the water and lending an honest, natural feeling. The eye is drawn upward by sculptural white calla lilies, their trumpet-shaped blooms and pale yellow spadices forming cool, architectural accents that catch soft light and cast subtle shadows. A tall spire of white stock rises behind the callas, its clustered florets creating a soft vertical texture that breathes elegance into the arrangement. Scattered through the composition are deep magenta peonies-two fully open, lavishly ruffled blossoms at mid-height and a tight bud on a slender stem promising another bloom-whose honeyed perfume and velvety petals give the piece a sumptuous, early-summer warmth. Near the base, a creamy white rose with tightly spiralled petals offers classic refinement and a gentle counterpoint to the peonies' exuberance. Wisps of baby's breath (Gypsophila) are delicately woven throughout, providing an airy, cloud-like softness, while lush green foliage-slender fern-like fronds and broader leaves-frames each bloom and brightens the colour contrasts. The overall palette of cool whites and vivid fuchsia reads as both modern and romantic, suited to birthdays, anniversaries, or a thoughtful congratulations sent within Upper Norwood or to friends gathering in Crystal Palace Park. The bouquet radiates careful craftsmanship, a calm celebratory energy, and the fresh scent of garden-picked flowers, offering a tactile, visual and olfactory invitation to pause and celebrate a special moment. A lush, elegant bouquet stands upright in a clear, fluted glass vase, set against a soft, white studio backdrop; the composition feels quietly celebratory and intimate, the kind of arrangement I'd place at a candlelit dinner or on a mantelpiece in a quiet Upper Norwood home. Several pure white calla lilies rise like sculpted trumpets, their smooth, waxy spathes curving with a soft green wash near the throat, introducing a serene vertical rhythm. Around them, large magenta peonies unfurl in voluminous, ruffled layers, their deep fuchsia petals catching diffused light and giving the bouquet a sensual, velvet-like depth; one bud remains tightly closed, a promise of unfolding beauty. Creamy white roses nestle lower in the arrangement, their compact, spiraled petals offering a gentle contrast to the open peony cups. Tall, fragrant spikes of white stock or snapdragon-like stems thread through the center, adding height and a cottage-garden texture, while airy sprays of baby's breath (Gypsophila) scatter tiny white points like stars across the composition.

Lush green foliage, including fern-like fronds and broader leaves, provides a fresh, structural base and cool contrast to the vivid blooms; the transparent vase reveals clean stems and water, a small, honest detail that speaks of freshness. The scent is a soft mingling of sweet peony and clean green stem notes, recalling early summer mornings near Crystal Palace Park. As a local florist's image, this arrangement conveys grace, thoughtful intention, and a handcrafted quiet luxury-suitable for birthdays, anniversaries, sympathy, or to brighten a neighbour's flat on Westow Hill with a touch of Florist-level care.

HOPELESS ROMANTIC£65.00

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Surprise someone special with our HOPELESS ROMANTIC bouquet, a luxurious hand-tied arrangement from Florist Upper Norwood. This elegant design blends rich purple peonies with graceful white calla lilies, classic white roses, scented stock and airy gypsophila for a truly romantic, premium look. Each stem is carefully selected and arranged by our expert florists to create a soft, dreamy palette that's perfect for anniversaries, heartfelt apologies, or simply saying "I love you".

To maximise vase life, we deliver many of the blooms in bud so you can enjoy watching them unfurl over several days. We proudly offer a 5-day freshness guarantee, giving you confidence that your gift will stay beautiful. The HOPELESS ROMANTIC bouquet is available for next-day flower delivery in Upper Norwood and surrounding areas when you order before 4pm. Whether you're sending flowers locally or treating yourself, this sophisticated arrangement brings luxury florist-quality blooms straight to their door.

Please note, due to seasonal availability, some flowers may be substituted with blooms of similar colour, style and equal or greater value, ensuring your bouquet always looks full, harmonious and romantic. Vase not included and shown for illustration purposes only. Order this romantic purple and white bouquet online from Florist Upper Norwood today and let our reliable local florist help you make a lasting impression.
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    My favorite bouquet! It's magical! Received it this morning - no problems at all!

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    I love Handy Flowers. Their flowers are always splendid. The flowers I got yesterday were fresh and full of colour.

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    Everything without a purple accent is boring for me and I`m so happy my boyfriend remembers that. Thank you for this beautiful bouquet!

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    I usually find flower arrangements to be outdated and formal. My wife, on the other hand, absolutely adores them! She recently ordered a bouquet of fresh flowers that she hoped would impress me. While I am yet to become a fan of flowers I must say this bouquet was very tasteful and modern and I am now more open to the idea of having flowers around the house.

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    Brilliant! Delivered the flowers on time.

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    Ordered this fabulous bouquet for a delivery in Birmingham and was pretty amazed by their services. Fast, easy and convenient!

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