A softly lit floral arrangement sits in a clear, straight-sided glass vase, presenting a tranquil blend of white and lavender tones that feels perfectly at home in South Harrow's gentle, residential atmosphere. At the centre are several creamy white roses, fully opened yet still fresh, their petals layered like fine silk, each curl catching the light and forming plush rosettes. These roses are surrounded and lightly embraced by stems of alstroemeria in muted purples and lilac, with a mix of tight buds and half-open blooms. Some of the alstroemeria petals show delicate brushstrokes of deeper violet and faint striping, tiny details that add a painterly quality to the design. Interlaced throughout is a airy scattering of white baby's breath, its miniature blossoms forming a sheer veil between the more substantial flowers, softening transitions and filling the spaces without ever feeling heavy. The greenery plays an essential supporting role: broad, rich green leaves curve around the base and edges, while sleeker, elongated pieces peek up between the blooms, providing structure and a sense of upward lift. Below, the long stems are clearly visible through the transparent vase, neatly aligned and trimmed, immersed in clean water that reflects a suggestion of the surrounding light. The background appears bright yet gently out of focus, perhaps hinting at a sunlit window looking out toward quiet streets like Eastcote Lane or Alexandra Avenue, allowing the bouquet itself to remain the central point of attention. The overall mood is one of calm refinement and tender emotion, making this arrangement well suited for offering sympathy, celebrating an anniversary, or welcoming a new baby into a South Harrow family. Every placement of foliage and flower reveals the measured touch of a practiced florist who understands how to balance grace, freshness, and heartfelt meaning.
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An elegant white and green bouquet sits in a clear cylindrical glass vase, positioned in front of a softly glowing, out-of-focus white background that feels like bright daylight streaming through a South Harrow window. At the heart of the arrangement, three fully opened white roses with creamy, satiny petals gently spiral toward subtle ivory centers, their edges smooth and almost luminous in the natural light. Around them, rich green foliage forms a sculpted cradle: broad leaves are folded and curved with deliberate care, creating a neat, rounded silhouette and giving the bouquet a sense of balance and structure. Threaded between the roses are slim stems of alstroemeria, some still in bud, others just beginning to open into soft mauve and pale blush blooms, adding a whisper of colour and quiet romance without disturbing the predominantly white palette. Fine sprays of white gypsophila, or baby's breath, drift through the design like tiny clouds, their miniature blossoms clustered along delicate, branching stems, lending a light, airy texture. Through the transparent vase, the green stems are clearly visible, neatly gathered and tied just above the waterline with a simple, understated ribbon, emphasizing the hand-crafted nature of the piece. The clear water glints softly, reinforcing the feeling of freshness, as if the bouquet has just been prepared in a local South Harrow flower shop for same-day delivery to a home near the station or a peaceful gathering on Alexandra Avenue. The overall impression is one of purity, comfort, and calm-a thoughtfully composed floral arrangement that would suit a quiet celebration, a sympathy gesture, or a serene corner of the home, inviting stillness and gentle reflection. A compact, hand-tied bouquet is photographed directly from above against a pure white background, so every petal and leaf stands out in crisp detail. At the heart of the arrangement, creamy white and soft ivory roses unfurl in different stages of bloom, from tight buds with a hint of pale yellow at their core to fully opened rosettes layered with velvety spirals. Threaded between them are clusters of alstroemeria, their slender petals washed in mauve, lavender, and berry-pink tones, some still in neat green-tipped buds, others just beginning to open with fine streaks of colour. Wisps of delicate gypsophila, or baby's breath, create a lacy veil throughout the bouquet, like tiny white clouds softening the edges of the larger flowers. A ring of deep green foliage forms a structured base, with broad, glossy leaves cupping the blooms and giving the round arrangement its sculpted, full shape. The overall impression is of gentle elegance and calm, as if caught in soft daylight streaming through a South Harrow window. The bouquet feels cool and fresh, the roses suggesting a light, creamy fragrance balanced by the clean greenness of the foliage. It is easy to imagine this arrangement being carried down a quiet street near South Harrow station, or delivered to a flat overlooking Alexandra Avenue, bringing a moment of serenity and reassurance. Perfect as a considered thank-you, a comforting sympathy gesture, or a graceful anniversary surprise, the flowers show the precise hand and practiced eye of a local florist who understands how to balance purity, texture, and tender colour in one thoughtful gift.

MAKE A WISH£60.00

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Make a lasting impression with MAKE A WISH, a premium hand-tied bouquet from Florist South Harrow. Designed with purity and elegance in mind, this stunning arrangement features cream ivory roses, royal purple alstroemeria, delicate white gypsophila and lush aspidistra leaves. The soft ivory tones contrasted with rich purple blooms create a romantic and sophisticated gift, perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, thank you gestures or simply to brighten someone's day.

Each bouquet is carefully arranged by our expert florists in South Harrow and delivered in bud to ensure up to 5 days of freshness, allowing you to enjoy every stage of the blooming process. All available sizes are beautifully presented and ready to display; the vase shown is for illustration only, so you can pair the flowers with your own favourite container.

We offer next day flower delivery in South Harrow and surrounding areas on orders placed before 4 pm, making it easy to send a last-minute surprise. Due to seasonal availability, we may substitute some flowers with similar blooms of equal or superior quality, style and value, so your bouquet always looks fresh, full and luxurious. Choose MAKE A WISH to show you care with a timeless, elegant floral gift.
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    Ordered a large bouquet for my wife’s birthday. They delivered it promptly and it looked amazing!

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    I sent a bouquet of flowers and a vase to my best friend in Manchester. They both were delivered in excellent condition so I really recommend this florist.

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    Won’t hesitate in using Handy Flowers again. Really impressive staff, services, deliveries and flowers…why would I go anywhere else?

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    The flowers they delivered all looked delightful, the sweet fragrance of the bouquet was striking!

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    The bouquet was amazing - fresh and long-lasting.

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    Had a call from my sister (the recipient of the flowers) to say they were absolutely beautiful

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    Sensational flowers! They had same day delivery available too, and that was really helpful. Thanks for saving the day!

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    The flowers are very pretty. Good florist!

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    Very chuffed with this as it was exactly what I’d pictured for my mum’s birthday present. They were delivered exactly when I asked and came so fresh and well presented.

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    Love this bouquet and find it very competitively priced. Was a little concerned about the quality would be sub-standard but the flowers were nice

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    Always been pleased with what we receive and will continue to use regularly.

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    Ordering and paying online was very easy and the service was so reliable that I will definitely order for future occasions. I am confident that they’ll arrive in good condition and on time.

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