Orpington Retirement Flowers

Mark life's big milestone with beautifully designed retirement flowers from your local Orpington Florist. Our experienced team creates elegant, uplifting bouquets that feel personal - perfect for colleagues, friends, or family starting a new chapter after years of hard work.

From classic lilies and roses to modern seasonal designs, every arrangement is hand-crafted in our Orpington studio, just moments from Orpington High Street and close to Priory Gardens. We regularly deliver to homes and offices across Petts Wood, St Mary Cray and Chelsfield, making it easy to celebrate a retirement in style.

Need them today? We offer reliable same-day delivery across Orpington when you order online before 3 PM. Whether it's a presentation at the office near Station Road or a surprise bouquet at a retirement gathering by Orpington Station, we ensure your flowers arrive fresh, on time and beautifully presented.

  • Hand-crafted retirement bouquets made by skilled local florists
  • Trusted local florist serving Orpington and surrounding areas
  • Same-day delivery available until 3 PM, Monday to Saturday

With years of floristry experience and a genuine love for our community, Orpington Florist is here to help you send a heartfelt "thank you" and "congratulations" in one beautiful arrangement. Browse our retirement flowers collection and order online today.

RETIREMENT FLOWERS
FLORAL MELODY
FLORAL MELODY
£45.00
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A vibrant mixed bouquet is captured head-on against a clean white background, allowing every colour to sing as clearly as a bright morning over Orpington's parks. The arrangement is expertly formed into a rounded, generous dome, filled so completely that the eye moves from flower to flower without resting on any empty space. Dominating the centre are luxurious bi-colour roses, fully open and velvety, their petals glowing with sunny yellow at the heart before fading through apricot tones into deeper orange and a fine edging of reddish-orange. Nestled closely around them are pristine white daisy chrysanthemums, each with an almost neon lime-green eye, their simple, radiating petals adding clarity and contrast to the richer colours. Deep magenta and fuchsia chrysanthemums weave between the whites and yellows, their small but densely petalled heads packed with texture and crowned by yellow-green centres that mirror the daisies' fresh tones. Dark green leaves, likely ruscus or similar foliage, slip gracefully between the blooms, catching the light with a gentle sheen and giving the bouquet depth, like a small garden gathered by hand. The stems at the bottom are neatly trimmed and bound, their cut ends aligned to show off the professional, freshly made nature of the design, ready to be placed in a vase in a home near Orpington Station or St Mary Cray. The overall impression is one of joy and gratitude: a bouquet that feels equally suited to celebrating an anniversary, welcoming someone to a new home, or sending a bright, uplifting surprise on a grey day.
BERRY BURST
£43.00
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HONEYMOON
HONEYMOON
£55.00
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Displayed against a crisp white backdrop, this chrysanthemum bouquet appears fresh, bright, and meticulously arranged, as though just finished in a small workshop off Orpington High Street. The main body of the bouquet is composed of plush white and creamy off-white chrysanthemum heads, their petals finely cut and arranged in layered rings that build to a generous, rounded form. Some blooms lean toward ivory with a faint warmth, while others are a cooler, snowy white, and together they create an inviting, cloud-like texture. Nestled between these larger flowers are delicate sprays of smaller, daisy-like chrysanthemums, whose petite white petals and modest greenish centres give a sense of movement and gentle airiness, filling spaces and softening transitions. Dotted throughout, lime green pompon chrysanthemums sit like tiny balls of moss or bright marbles, their spherical shapes and densely packed petals introducing fun, modern contrast that prevents the bouquet from feeling too formal. Deep green foliage weaves discreetly among the flowers, offering structure and depth, its serrated leaves and slightly glossy finish evoking the look of garden greenery around Orpington's leafy streets and parks. The stems below are trimmed evenly and gathered into a neat bundle, then secured with a broad, satin-finish lime green ribbon tied into a well-formed bow, its colour exactly mirroring the pompons above. The overall impression is fresh, serene, and quietly joyful, making this bouquet a thoughtful choice for celebrating a new home in Orpington, sending supportive wishes to someone recovering nearby, or adding a refined, nature-inspired focal point to a dining table on a family weekend.
LIME ZEST
£50.00
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This image shows a beautifully composed bouquet set against a clean, bright white background, allowing its colours and textures to stand out clearly. At the heart of the arrangement are generous, fully opened roses in a soft creamy white that subtly grades into pale yellow at the centres, their velvety petals curling back in elegant spirals. These roses provide a classic, romantic focal point. Surrounding them is a lively halo of chrysanthemum blooms in bold fuchsia and magenta, each daisy-like head with a distinct yellow-green centre that adds a cheerful, almost sparkling contrast. The mums' slightly ruffled petals build a sense of volume and movement, evoking the energy of Orpington's local markets. Threaded between the larger blooms are fine, airy sprays of small white daisy-style flowers-tiny petals around neat yellow centres-which bring a fresh, meadow-like lightness to the overall design, as if the bouquet could have been gathered from a countryside walk beyond the town. Dotted among the open chrysanthemums are smaller buds in deeper purple-pink tones, still in the process of unfurling, lending extra depth and hinting at the bouquet's freshness. A collar of rich green foliage frames the flowers: slender, glossy rose leaves and broader, serrated chrysanthemum leaves overlap to create a natural, textured backdrop, balancing the bright colours with cool green tones. The stems are pulled together neatly at the base and secured with a green and white checkered ribbon, adding a homely, rustic detail that feels perfectly suited to Orpington homes. The lighting is bright and even, with soft, minimal shadows that emphasise the fullness and rounded shape of the bouquet, capturing it at the peak of freshness for occasions such as birthdays, get-well messages, or simple acts of kindness delivered locally.
LOVELY DREAMER
£50.00
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MARVELOUS BLOOMS
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
£63.00
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A beautifully balanced bouquet of hydrangeas and foliage dominates this image, set crisply against a plain white background that highlights every colour shift and contour. At the heart of the bouquet is a voluminous globe of creamy white hydrangea, made up of countless tiny florets that create a plush, cloud-like texture. Encircling it are generous clusters of pale sky-blue hydrangeas, their petals gently ruffled and softly shaded, evoking the quiet, open skies often seen over Orpington's tree-lined avenues and local gardens. Threaded harmoniously among these are compact heads of bright lime-green hydrangeas, their fresh, lively tones introducing a note of invigorating energy without overwhelming the calm palette. The flowers are supported and framed by an assortment of greenery: you can clearly see rounded sprigs of eucalyptus in silvery-green, their smooth, slightly waxy leaves curving outward, while deeper emerald foliage fills in the spaces, creating a sense of volume and natural abundance familiar to anyone who strolls through Priory Gardens or Goddington Park. At the base of the bouquet, the stems gather neatly, aligned and tied, confirming the hand-tied craftsmanship typical of Orpington Florist. Gentle, diffused lighting enhances the subtle play of light and shadow between the petals, bringing out the layered structure of each hydrangea head. The overall impression is of cool elegance and quiet joy, a bouquet suited for thoughtful gestures-perhaps a wedding anniversary, a housewarming near Orpington Station, or a comforting, peaceful arrangement to brighten a hospital room or care home nearby with its soothing blend of white, blue, and green.
MOONLIGHT PATH
£60.00
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Presented upright against a stark white backdrop, this vibrant bouquet looks freshly arranged by Orpington Florist, with every blossom carefully positioned to showcase colour and movement. In the heart of the design, several open pink roses reveal their layered petals, each rose a soft spiral of blush and deeper pink tones that evoke romance and heartfelt messages. Around them sit large yellow gerbera daisies, their bright faces ringed with smooth petals and anchored by dark brown centres that act as natural focal points, bringing a sunny cheerfulness comparable to a walk through Priory Gardens on a clear day. Above the central cluster, tall spires of vivid blue delphiniums rise elegantly, each slender stem lined with petite florets that introduce cooler tones and vertical lines, giving the arrangement a sense of height and gentle rhythm. A generous selection of foliage surrounds and supports the blooms, shaping the bouquet into a full, rounded form. Fine, lacy fern fronds peek out from the edges, lending softness and a touch of countryside charm, while compact, bright green filler flowers and foliage nestle between the larger stems, adding density and a tactile, plush quality. Around the lower half of the bouquet, broad, glossy tropical leaves are artfully wrapped and curved to create a sleek collar, some marked with subtle lighter stripes that catch the light. Slim, pale green stems tipped with small buds extend slightly above the flowers, hinting at new growth and ongoing freshness. The natural stems at the base are neatly gathered and bound with a simple tie, ready for same-day delivery to homes and offices across Orpington, from Petts Wood to the quieter residential roads. The bouquet exudes joy, optimism, and affection, perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or simply sending a thoughtful pick-me-up.
NATURAL POETRY
£60.00
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This hand-tied bouquet, displayed against a pure white backdrop, feels like a pause of quiet beauty amid the bustle of Orpington's shops and side streets. At its heart are several large garden roses, each one opening in layered spirals of soft blush and dusty mauve, with hints of antique rose that suggest timeless romance. Around them, an abundance of carnations with finely ruffled petals shift in tone from creamy beige to pale blush and then to deeper rose and fuchsia along the edges, building a generous, pillowy fullness that seems to cushion the central roses. Deep, velvety shades of blue weave through the arrangement, supplied by compact indigo buds and one captivating open anemone whose royal blue petals and dark centre add a dramatic, almost painterly accent. Tall, slender stems of stock in lilac and pale lavender thread through the bouquet, their many tiny blossoms giving light vertical lines and hinting at a soft, clove-like fragrance. Silvery-green eucalyptus discs contrast beautifully with the darker green leaves, adding a cool, modern note, much like glimpses of greenery along the paths in Goddington Park. The bouquet's stems are neatly gathered and visible at the base, showing the spiral technique that keeps the flowers fanned out and balanced. This design feels both comforting and refined, suitable for an intimate celebration at home, a graceful anniversary surprise, or a thoughtful delivery to someone in Orpington who could use a reminder of gentler, more fragrant days.
NOBLE BEAUTY
£67.00
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As I place each flower, the gentle interplay between pastel gerbera daisies and classic pink roses comes alive, their delicate shades softly blending like morning mists above Orpington's leafy streets. Vivid shots of purple statice punctuate the ensemble, lending joyful spontaneity akin to the wildflowers bordering Poverest Park. The leaves-glossy and full of vigor-anchor the blooms, suggesting morning dew and everyday renewal. Light glimmers through a simple glass vase, enhancing the luminous harmony of pinks and purples, inviting closer admiration, whether viewed in the sunlit kitchens of Crofton or a cozy lounge on Chislehurst Road. Crafted for occasions from get-well wishes to housewarming gestures, each detail is shaped by Orpington's unique blend of nature and warmth, reflecting both expert technique and heartfelt intention in every stem.
PINK DAZE
£49.00
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Captured against a crisp white background, this luxurious bouquet looks like it could have just been arranged on a workbench in a busy Orpington florist shop. At the heart of the design are several soft, pastel pink roses, their petals curling outward in delicate spirals that shift subtly from deeper blush tones at the centre to paler, almost cream-tinted edges. Tucked closely around them are large, frilly carnations in dusty rose and mauve, the ruffled edges of their petals overlapping and folding to create a plush, almost cushion-like texture. Pushing gently upwards, tall spires of deep lavender and indigo Veronica add refined structure, their slender forms and countless tiny florets drawing the eye through different levels of the arrangement. Between these, velvety purple lisianthus blooms and buds sit like polished jewels, offering deeper, shadowy tones that ground the softer pastels. Softening the whole composition, fine sprays of starry, aster-like flowers in pale lavender-blue weave through the bouquet, filling small gaps and giving a sense of light, airy movement. The foliage is just as thoughtfully chosen: bright lime-green textural filler brings a lively spark, while cool, silvery-green eucalyptus and other layered greens create a calm, natural frame around the blossoms. The stems at the base are neatly gathered and trimmed, revealing a classic hand-tied finish that would slip easily into a favourite vase in a home near Goddington Park or Chelsfield. Overall, the bouquet radiates gentle sophistication and warmth, making it perfectly suited for birthdays, anniversaries, or heartfelt thank-you gifts delivered across Orpington and the surrounding neighbourhoods.
SPRING CHARM
£57.00
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Bursting with vibrant life, this joyful bouquet is a tribute to the golden hours of Orpington, echoing the brightness that spills across green spaces like Poverest Park. Dominant sunflowers with velvety brown centers anchor the composition; their soaring yellow petals gather and reflect sunshine as if grown in the area's familiar gardens. Yellow roses, unfurled in plush, spiraling blooms, bring refinement and a classic touch, nestling amid the exuberance. Striking clusters of red hypericum berries provide notes of cheerful surprise, their glossy finish contrasting beautifully with lush ferns and delicate gold-tipped solidago. Blue-green eucalyptus sprigs tuck in hints of woodland freshness, rounding out the arrangement's textural richness. All of this is cradled in a spherical, crystal-clear glass vase, highlighting crisp stems and the gentle movement of leaves through shimmering water. Like a moment captured in a summer's afternoon on Orpington's vibrant High Street, the bouquet inspires smiles, nostalgia, and a sense of togetherness-whether it celebrates a birthday, a graduation, or simply marks another beautiful day at home. The thoughtful composition, sourced in and around Orpington, ensures each arrangement arrives fresh and inviting, ready to brighten local homes and hearts.
SUNNY FIELDS
£70.00
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Capturing the modern elegance of Orpington's floral artistry, this hand-tied bouquet of Gerbera daisies is arranged in a gleaming clear glass vase, set against a bright studio-white background. The arrangement brims with life: large daisy heads in summery yellow, glowing orange, and luxurious magenta, each with softly textured petals encircling a bold, dark core. Lush, deep green leaves peek through the blooms, lending contrast and reminding one of the tranquil pathways of Goddington Park or the colourful buzz of Orpington High Street. Wrapped first in earthy kraft paper for a rustic accent, and then finished with a crisp cellophane coat that adds modern sheen, the bouquet balances old-world charm with contemporary style. The flowers' sturdy stems stand tall in the vase, their vibrant hues reflected in pristine water. Tied lovingly with a natural fibre twine, a simple white tag with a petite rose design hints at thoughtful gifting. This arrangement glows with happiness and sincerity-ideal for moments of gratitude, joyful celebrations in Petts Wood, or cheering up a friend across the Orpington area. With its luminous colour palette and meticulous presentation, it is a true testament to the passion and skill of local florists.
SUNNY GARDEN
£49.00
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This radiant bouquet, artfully assembled in Orpington, weaves together hues of coral, peach, and deep rosy pink roses, reminiscent of a vibrant sunset over Goddington Park. Each bloom boasts a delicate bicolour transition, with blushes of creamy yellow at the center that quietly intensify towards passionate outer petals, forming a pleasing gradient that draws the eye. The roses' velvety textures and layered structure give the arrangement a sense of movement and exuberance, as if freshly picked from a hidden Orpington garden. Interspersed between the blossoms, emerald-green foliage-possibly eucalyptus-serves as a luminous backdrop, amplifying the bouquet's warmth while invoking the lush greenery of the local High Elms Country Park. Alongside the roses rests a pouch of Thorntons Orange Crisp chocolates, its understated beige wrapper standing out against the vivid blooms. The Thorntons label, chocolate illustrations, and a vivid description hint at orange-infused truffles and crisp wafer centres-an irresistible treat. In front, two glossy truffles nestle in the foreground, their velvet chocolate coating glimmering in the soft Orpington light. This luxurious combination embodies thoughtfulness and delight, perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or a simple 'thinking of you' moment shared within the community. The gift set's abundant textures, gentle palette, and indulgent chocolate notes evoke a sensory celebration, making it a popular choice for meaningful gifting throughout Orpington.
SWEET SERENADE
£89.00
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Reflecting the flourished greenery and community warmth of Orpington, this radiant bouquet bursts with local charm and graceful richness. Dominant clusters of hydrangeas in deep blues, teals, and subdued purples create a robust and inviting core, evoking the vibrant flowerbeds seen at Goddington Park in springtime. Soft lavender and creamy white roses bloom elegantly among the larger flowers, their petals opening with classic beauty and a hint of modern charm. Interspersed in this tapestry, white ranunculus clusters reveal their many-layered, almost edible softness, offering texture and a gentle calm. Slender eustoma stems with pale yellow-green buds and blooms lend a breath of lightness, calling to mind bright mornings along Orpington High Street. Pink fuchsia filler and feathery blush astilbe plume throughout, their romantic touches energizing the arrangement's cooler hues. Subtle sprays of translucent green and white filler flowers add lace-like intricacy, reminiscent of Orpington's countryside flora. Polished dark green foliage encircles the bouquet, framing the vibrant center blooms. All stems are finished in a wide, silky royal purple ribbon, its lustre reflecting the bouquet's sophistication. This arrangement-handcrafted by local artisans-conveys a feeling of thoughtful celebration, ideal for birthdays, anniversaries, or to bring a splash of colour and heartfelt joy into homes throughout Orpington.
TIMELESS VICTORIAN
£57.00
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TROPIC GETAWAY 2
TROPIC GETAWAY
£64.00
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YOU ARE EXQUISITE
YOU ARE EXQUISITE
£65.00
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