Paddington TRIBUTES

At Paddington Florist, we know how important it is to say farewell with dignity, love and care. Our experienced florist team specialises in thoughtful tribute flowers - from classic wreaths and coffin sprays to gentle sympathy bouquets and posies.

Working just moments from Paddington Station, Norfolk Square and along Praed Street, we regularly design floral tributes for local services and family gatherings. Every piece is made to order in our Paddington studio, using fresh, long-lasting blooms chosen for their meaning as well as their beauty.

We offer respectful guidance on colours, styles and flower choices, whether you prefer a simple white lily sheaf or a personalised tribute in a favourite colour. You can order online easily and add your own message, and we'll coordinate delivery directly with local funeral directors and venues in:

  • Paddington and surrounding streets
  • Bayswater & Notting Hill
  • Marylebone and nearby churches & chapels

For families who need flowers at short notice, our reliable same-day delivery service is available across Paddington and nearby areas for orders placed before 3 PM. Every tribute is handled with discretion, compassion and attention to detail, so you can trust Paddington Florist to express your sentiments beautifully when words are hard to find.

Our Customer Support Team works closely with the Funeral Directors to ensure timely and precise delivery.

TRIBUTES
In this image, a richly composed floral cross takes centre stage, set sharply against a pure white background so that its colours and textures stand out with quiet intensity. The cross is entirely fashioned from fresh flowers, with no bare frame visible, giving the impression of a soft, rose-covered sculpture. Deep, velvety red roses form the core of the piece, massed closely together along the length of the vertical arm and across the horizontal bar. Their dark crimson tones and generous petals suggest deep affection and solemn respect. Woven among them are striking fuchsia pink garden roses, their brighter hue and softly ruffled edges introducing a tender lightness within the darker reds. Sprinkled throughout are smaller rosebuds in shades of red and pink, emerging between the larger blooms to add texture and a feeling of stories still being held close to the heart. A precise border of tiny, snow-white flowers, probably small chrysanthemums or spray carnations, runs all the way around the shape, emphasizing the outline of the Christian cross with a soft, luminous halo. Slim touches of green foliage and perhaps a hint of decorative ribbon are tucked beneath the flowers, helping to support the design while adding a fresh contrast. The illumination is even and gentle, much like the diffused light that settles over Paddington's tree-lined streets and quiet churchyards, bringing clarity without harshness. Intended as a funeral or memorial tribute for delivery in Paddington and surrounding central London areas, this floral cross offers a powerful blend of faith, remembrance, and the enduring beauty of roses.
SINCEREST CARE CROSS
£115.00
Photographed from above, this elegant heart-shaped funeral tribute rests against a clean white background, its form completely blanketed with countless white spray chrysanthemums that have been artfully placed to create an even, velvety surface. The small, rounded heads of the chrysanthemums press closely together, giving the heart a plush, serene appearance, almost like a soft pillow of petals. Encircling the outer edge is a continuous ribbon of emerald green satin, precisely pleated so that it follows the curves of the heart, adding a refined outline that gently separates the tribute from the background. On the upper left curve, a vivid spray of deep magenta and fuchsia calla lilies provides a dramatic focal point, their smooth, funnel-shaped blooms curling inward to reveal dark, almost inky centres. A few of the calla lilies stand upright and fully open at the top of the cluster, while others arc and trail diagonally downward, suggesting a graceful cascade across the white chrysanthemum base. Threaded between the lilies are small flurries of delicate white freesias or similar blooms, with tiny star-shaped flowers and buds that bring a sense of intricacy and quiet fragrance. Around the entire cluster is an abundance of green foliage-fine, airy fern, rounded glossy leaves, and slender blades-that frames the colourful blooms and introduces rich texture. The tribute carries a sense of quiet strength and dignity, the kind of sentimental design a family in Paddington might choose for a service near Little Venice or Sussex Gardens, offering a beautifully balanced expression of sympathy, remembrance, and unwavering affection.
ALWAYS REMEMBERED HEART
£95.00
PEACEFUL DREAMS CUSHION
PEACEFUL DREAMS CUSHION
£150.00
This image captures a large heart-shaped memorial arrangement, lovingly designed in classic white and red tones that communicate both peace and profound affection. The heart is entirely filled with small-headed white chrysanthemums, each bloom placed so closely that they form a continuous, cushion-like blanket of petals. The surface appears soft and plush, with a slightly domed texture that catches the light and enhances the sense of calm. At the upper left curve of the heart, three sumptuous red roses create the main focal point. Their petals are velvety and full, spiralling outward in rich shades of crimson that stand in striking contrast to the surrounding white. Around them, dark, glossy foliage and airy, fern-like greenery provide depth and a touch of natural movement, while dainty white filler flowers mimic the chrysanthemum texture in miniature. Two further red roses are set along a gentle diagonal across the heart, one nearer the centre and one near the lower right, visually connected to the main cluster by slim, arching strands of bright green ornamental grass. These fine lines sweep gracefully over the white cushion, guiding the eye and adding a subtle sense of flow. Encircling the entire heart is a dark green satin ribbon, neatly folded and secured to create a smooth, defined border. The tribute feels both traditional and deeply personal, the red-and-white palette suggesting love, remembrance, and respect. Crafted with the care you would expect from a local Paddington florist, it would be fitting for same-day delivery to a nearby chapel of rest or crematorium, offering a serene and dignified expression of sympathy.
BEAUTIFUL MEMORIES HEART
£95.00
This image shows a meticulously arranged funeral pillow, shaped as a soft rectangular cushion with rounded edges, floating gently against a crisp white background. The entire surface is densely packed with flowers, giving the tribute a deeply cushioned, almost quilted look that speaks of care and devotion. At the heart of the design, large roses in bold fuchsia, gentle blush pink, and creamy pale yellow open fully, their layered petals curling outward in delicate spirals that draw the eye slowly from bloom to bloom. Deep purple lisianthus blossoms thread their way through this sea of roses, their velvety, ruffled petals adding dimension and a more contemplative tone, like the quiet stillness along the tree-lined streets that lead from Paddington to nearby Hyde Park. Interspersed between the larger flowers are sprays of smaller blush pink roses and clusters of tiny lavender and lilac filler flowers-probably statice or limonium-that lend airy lightness and intricate detail to the densely packed cushion. The blooms rest on a foundation of varied greenery: rounded, silvery-green eucalyptus leaves provide a muted, cooling contrast to the warmer rose tones, while darker, finer, fern-like foliage adds depth and a subtle sense of shadow. The corners of the cushion are gently domed, reinforcing the impression of softness and comfort, ideal for symbolising rest and eternal sleep. Soft, even lighting ensures every petal and leaf is clearly defined, yet the overall mood remains calm and reflective. This floral pillow, in the style frequently chosen for services and memorials around Paddington's churches and cemeteries, offers a sensitive, dignified way to express sympathy, remembrance, and enduring affection.
HEARTFELT SORROW CUSHION
£95.00
PEACEFUL THOUGHTS CUSHION
PEACEFUL THOUGHTS CUSHION
£135.00
This image shows a solemn yet soothing floral cross, photographed against a plain white background so that every bloom and leaf stands out in quiet clarity. The cross is built with a sturdy, three-dimensional frame, and its entire face is densely packed with small white chrysanthemums, their petals overlapping to form a plush, textured surface. The white flowers convey a strong sense of purity and peace, suggesting the stillness and reflection often felt during a funeral or memorial in one of Paddington's churches or chapels. Encircling the shape of the cross is a slim border of vibrant green foliage. This neat trim outlines each arm, the top, and the base of the cross, offering a crisp contrast that enhances the visual definition and adds a refreshing, natural accent, much like a line of trees framing a quiet Paddington side street. At the heart of the design, where the arms intersect, a carefully composed central spray brings in gentle colour tones. Several roses in creamy white, soft peach, and muted pink open fully, their velvety petals layered and lush. They are surrounded by light, feathery fern fronds, graceful arcs of bright green grass, and tiny purple filler blossoms that peek through with subtle charm. The composition is both structured and flowing, showing the skilled hand of an experienced florist. This floral cross is clearly intended as a sympathy tribute, suitable for resting beside a coffin, at a crematorium, or on a graveside in or around Paddington, offering a visual message of love, reverence, and spiritual comfort.
DEEP SYMPATHY CROSS
£90.00
In this photograph, a serene funeral cross made entirely of flowers is presented against a pure white studio background, inviting the eye to linger on every nuance of colour and texture. The cross is generously proportioned and fully covered with blossoms, forming a soft, continuous surface rather than a flat, rigid shape. A foundation of white and ivory flowers-open roses, smaller spray roses, and full hydrangea heads-creates a gentle, cloud-like base that conveys purity and peace. Interspersed throughout are clusters of roses in muted peach, apricot, and blush pink tones, their petals unfurling in layered spirals that add warmth and quiet elegance to the design. Tiny accents of lavender or pale purple filler flowers punctuate the arrangement, offering subtle dots of colour that increase visual interest and help guide the gaze along the arms and stem of the cross. Just at the edges, delicate hints of greenery define the outline, giving a soft, rounded profile and enhancing the three-dimensional effect. The even, bright lighting captures the fresh, dewy quality of the blooms, as if they were arranged that morning by a careful florist in Paddington, perhaps preparing flowers for a service at a nearby church or crematorium. There is a gentle balance between structure and softness, making the cross feel both solid and comforting. This floral tribute is clearly meant for moments of farewell, conveying sympathy, spiritual hope, and enduring love for the person whose life is being remembered.
DIVINITY CROSS
£105.00
Expertly arranged by a knowledgeable Paddington florist, this heart-shaped bouquet is a true symbol of tenderness and timeless devotion. Around 30 roses in gentle blushes of pink and luscious cream are nestled closely together, interspersed with ethereal clouds of tiny baby's breath. The roses, soft to the touch and subtly fragrant, cascade through the shape in varying stages of bloom, from tightly formed buds to grand, unfolding blossoms. Flecks of creamy yellow add an inviting brightness, evoking the golden hour along the Paddington canal. Meticulously outlined against a luminous white backdrop, the composition forms an expressive heart that floats with grace and serenity. Each detail reflects the care and artistry of passionate local florists who understand the significance of memorial tributes and loving gestures for families and neighbours nearby. This arrangement is ideal for those moments when deep appreciation, sympathy, or unwavering love needs to be expressed-radiating with the comfort and gentle reassurance so often sought in Paddington's tranquil corners.
DEAREST ONE HEART
£130.00
HEAVENLY HEART
HEAVENLY HEART
£150.00
BLUE TEDDY
BLUE TEDDY BEAR TRIBUTE
£100.00
ETERNAL PARADISE CROSS
£95.00
ETERNAL PEACE WREATH
ETERNAL PEACE TRIBUTE
£90.00
A serene white floral cross, designed as a Christian sympathy tribute, is presented against a bright studio-white background that accentuates its graceful outline and subtle shadows. The cross is generously padded with small white button chrysanthemums, arranged so densely that they create a plush, even surface, reminiscent of a soft quilt made entirely of petals. The uninterrupted expanse of white suggests purity, reverence, and a quiet sense of hope. A slender lime-green ribbon runs neatly around the entire edge of the cross, tracing the arms and base with a delicate line of colour that both defines the silhouette and adds a hint of freshness, like new leaves in spring. At the centre of the composition, where the horizontal and vertical sections meet, sits a compact spray of roses, thoughtfully arranged as the emotional heart of the design. The roses open in gentle hues-creamy white, blush pink, and apricot-peach-surrounded by light, arching fern fronds and tiny lavender filler flowers that bring a soft haze of purple to the predominantly white design. The piece feels calm and composed, as if ready to be carried into a chapel off Edgware Road or sent from Paddington Florist to a quiet funeral gathering nearby. The lighting in the image is even and diffused, ensuring every detail of texture and colour can be distinguished. Together, the white chrysanthemums, pastel roses, and crisp ribbon border create a floral cross that expresses love, remembrance, and faith, offering gentle solace to those saying farewell to someone cherished.
GRACEFUL CROSS
£90.00
SAXOPHONE 1
SAXOPHONE TRIBUTE
£130.00
WHITE CELTIC CROSS TRIBUTE
WHITE CELTIC CROSS TRIBUTE
£170.00
PINK VEST TEDDY
WHITE TEDDY BEAR TRIBUTE
£100.00
ANGEL WINGS TRIBUTE 2
ANGEL WINGS TRIBUTE
£170.00
PINK ACCENTED ANGEL
PINK ACCENTED ANGEL WINGS TRIBUTE
£180.00
JAMAICAN FLAG TRIBUTE
JAMAICAN FLAG TRIBUTE
£150.00
STAR OF DAVID
STAR OF DAVID TRIBUTE
£160.00
IRISH FLAG TRIBUTE
IRISH FLAG TRIBUTE
£150.00
ORANGE KHANDA SIKH TRIBUTE
ORANGE KHANDA SIKH TRIBUTE
£190.00
This image shows a serene, heart-shaped floral tribute designed for a funeral or memorial, photographed on a pristine white background that reflects the calm, respectful mood it conveys. The entire heart is constructed from a dense bed of white chrysanthemums, each small bloom nestled tightly against its neighbour. Together they create a smooth, plush surface that resembles a soft cushion of petals, evoking purity, stillness, and affectionate remembrance. Encircling the heart is a striking border of emerald green satin ribbon, carefully pleated and ruffled so that it follows every curve and point with precision. The satin has a gentle sheen, catching the light and providing a graceful, dignified frame to the mass of white blooms within. Positioned in the upper left portion of the heart is a beautifully balanced cluster of flowers. Here, you can see two fully bloomed white roses, their layered petals opening in generous spirals, surrounded by smaller white flowers like freesias or similar delicate varieties, as well as a few buds poised to open. Rich green foliage cradles this cluster: broad, glossy leaves add depth and structure, while lighter, feathery sprigs soften the edges, some strands extending over the chrysanthemum background as if gently cascading. The tribute feels timeless and composed, the sort of arrangement that might be chosen for a service in a quiet chapel off Praed Street or for delivery to a home near Paddington Basin. It speaks of respect, heartfelt condolence, and an enduring love that families wish to honour when they say their final goodbyes.
ETERNITY HEART
£95.00
Against a spotless white background, a lush floral cross appears almost to float, its details crisp and clearly defined. The outer edge of the cross is formed by dense white spray chrysanthemums, each tiny floret overlapping the next to create a soft, pillowed frame that traces the classic Christian symbol with precision. Just beyond this border, a fine band of pale green encircles the entire shape-a neatly pleated ribbon or a strip of folded foliage-introducing a hint of fresh colour and providing a tailored finish that speaks of expert floristry. Inside this structured outline, the cross is richly adorned with a tapestry of roses and complementary blooms. Large, full-blown roses in shades of fuchsia pink and soft, creamy lemon are carefully distributed along the vertical and horizontal arms, their velvety petals open wide to reveal their centres. Nestled between them, clusters of bright lime-green button chrysanthemums add energy and contrast, their spherical heads lending a playful, modern texture. Threaded through the design are smaller, deep purple and violet flowers, possibly lisianthus or statice, which weave in and out of the larger blooms, adding dimension and an undertone of quiet reflection. The cross is positioned at a slight diagonal, running from upper left to lower right, which gives a sense of movement and depth, as though the design is gently leaning towards the viewer. The lighting is bright and even, with no distraction from the simplicity of the white background, allowing the colours and textures to speak clearly. This is exactly the kind of meaningful floral tribute that might be created for a Paddington family, destined for a funeral service near Praed Street or a memorial gathering close to Hyde Park, where flowers help convey love, faith, and a peaceful farewell.
PRECIOUS MEMORY CROSS
£95.00
BLUE KHANDA SIKH TRIBUTE
BLUE KHANDA SIKH TRIBUTE
£190.00
A full, lovingly created heart-shaped arrangement of roses and baby's breath is shown against a stark white background, drawing the eye immediately to its colour and form. The heart is divided directly down the centre into two equal halves, each side echoing the other in structure but with a different emotional note. On the left, rows of creamy white to very soft buttery-yellow roses sit closely together, their petals layered and velvety, capturing the feeling of purity, calm, and gentle remembrance. On the right, a dense bed of medium pink roses mirrors the same fullness, with each bloom softly open and the petals gently curled, expressing warmth, affection, and a more personal, tender love. Laced throughout the arrangement and edging the outline of the heart, tiny clusters of white baby's breath create a delicate mist between the larger blooms. This gypsophila softens the transition between cream and pink and adds a fine, airy texture that lightens the entire composition. The lighting is bright and even, with no distractions, allowing the viewer to focus solely on the softness of the petals and the perfect heart silhouette. This design would make a heartfelt funeral tribute for families saying goodbye in Paddington, whether placed near the front of a service space by Hyde Park, travelling by hearse from a local church, or being delivered to a quiet family gathering. It carries a message of love that continues beyond loss, conveyed beautifully through flowers.
INFINITY ROSE HEART
£105.00
APPRECIATED
APPRECIATED & ADMIRED CASKET HEARTS
£120.00
COLOURFUL GARLAND 1
COLOURFUL GARLAND
£75.00
COMFORTING FEELING
COMFORTING FEELING
£95.00
Set against a bright, uncluttered white background, this heart-shaped floral arrangement becomes the quiet focus of attention, radiating a mood of gentle sympathy and enduring love. The heart is densely composed, with every space filled by fresh blossoms. A foundation of pastel pink carnations provides a plush, ruffled texture; their layered petals form the body and outline of the heart, lending it a sense of softness and comfort. Sitting proudly among the carnations are several large roses in shades of cream and pale buttery yellow, their tightly swirled centres and velvety petals opening with a feeling of reassurance and devoted remembrance. Between and around these focal blooms, white spider chrysanthemums appear like delicate firework bursts, their fine, elongated petals spreading from vivid green centres to add crisp contrast, structural interest, and a breath of visual air. Deeper magenta-pink lisianthus flowers are woven thoughtfully throughout the design, their cup-like, slightly rippled petals infusing the arrangement with emotional depth and a sophisticated richness of colour. Small leaves and hints of variegated greenery slip between the blooms, adding a natural, garden-grown freshness, as though the flowers have just arrived from a morning delivery in Paddington, close to Sussex Gardens or the canal around Little Venice. A soft pink ribbon emerges discreetly from the lowest point of the heart, subtly indicating that this is a memorial or funeral tribute meant to honour a cherished life. The composition feels calm and considered, a floral heart that could rest beside a coffin, on a stand near the altar, or as a central piece at a remembrance gathering where words are few but feeling runs deep.
DEEPLY ADORED HEART
£89.00
DEEPLY CHERISHED CUSHION
DEEPLY CHERISHED CUSHION
£135.00
DEVOTED HEART
DEVOTED HEART
£130.00
Set against a crisp white background, this heart-shaped floral tribute appears rich and serene, the kind of carefully considered design a Paddington florist might create for a family saying goodbye. At the centre of the composition are deep red roses, fully open yet still holding a gentle curve to their petals, each bloom placed to form a natural rhythm across the heart. Surrounding them are clusters of red carnations and spray carnations, packed closely so that their delicate, ruffled petals merge into a plush, velvety field of crimson. Interspersed through this red expanse, bright lime-green button chrysanthemums emerge in small, rounded clusters, providing flashes of freshness and contrast that keep the eye moving and lighten the mood, much like catching the reflection of trees along the Grand Union Canal on a clear afternoon. Along the edges of the heart, variegated green-and-cream foliage, likely pittosporum, traces the outline with a soft, leafy border, giving the design depth and a sense of natural framing. At the heart's pointed base, a few dark fern fronds extend just beyond the flowers, adding a note of quiet woodland grace. The heart feels lush, balanced, and complete, as if no petal is out of place. It would sit beautifully on a stand or resting place during a funeral or memorial service in the Paddington and Hyde Park area, expressing unwavering love and heartfelt sympathy. At the same time, its passionate reds and uplifting greens make it fitting for marking an anniversary or special remembrance, a floral gesture that holds both sorrow and gratitude in equal measure.
ENDURING LOVE HEART
£95.00
This photograph shows a serene funeral flower cross lying on a clear white background, arranged with the care and precision you might expect from an experienced Paddington Florist preparing tributes for a nearby church service. The cross is entirely carpeted in small white spray chrysanthemums, each bloom snugly nestled against the next so that no stem or base is visible. The texture is dense yet soft, like a white floral tapestry, with the tiny green centres of the flowers lending quiet detail and a suggestion of new life. A slim ribbon in bright lime green is wrapped neatly along the side edges of the cross, creating a fine border that defines the shape and adds a fresh, contemporary touch reminiscent of the green spaces scattered between Paddington's streets and canals. At the exact intersection of the arms of the cross sits a striking cluster of deep purple lisianthus. These rich blooms, some rolled tightly and others fully open in layered petals, create a dramatic focal point that stands out against the white. Slender stems of greenery and a few smaller filler flowers thread between the lisianthus heads, adding texture and a natural, garden-picked feel. From this central grouping, a gentle cascade of additional lisianthus flowers and buds drifts diagonally down the lower section of the cross, extending the purple tones and evoking a sense of movement and farewell. Soft, even lighting and a faint shadow beneath the design create depth while preserving the composition's calm, reflective mood. This floral cross would be at home in a quiet chapel near Paddington Station or at a local crematorium, offering a traditional yet stylish expression of condolence and faith.
EVERLASTING MEMORY CROSS
£90.00
EVERLASTING MEMORY MUM CROSS
EVERLASTING MEMORY MUM CROSS
£125.00