Tooting Bec Retirement Flowers

At Tooting Bec Florist, we love helping families and colleagues celebrate this special new chapter with elegant retirement flowers. From classic hand-tied bouquets to contemporary arrangements, every design is created fresh in our Tooting Bec studio, just moments from Tooting Bec Common and Upper Tooting Road.

Our experienced local florist team carefully selects seasonal blooms that feel warm, respectful, and uplifting - ideal for office presentations, surprise home deliveries, or a relaxed get-together at a favourite spot near Tooting Bec Underground Station. Whether you're in Balham, Tooting Broadway, or nearby Streatham, we'll craft something that truly reflects the retiree's personality and years of dedication.

We offer reliable same-day delivery across Tooting Bec and surrounding areas when you order online before 3 PM. Every retirement bouquet is hand-delivered with care, beautifully wrapped and ready for that big moment of thanks and congratulations.

  • Hand-crafted retirement bouquets made fresh each day
  • Trusted local service across Tooting Bec, Balham & Streatham
  • Same-day delivery available until 3 PM, Monday-Saturday

Trust Tooting Bec Florist to create retirement flowers that say "thank you" with grace, colour, and genuine local care.

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RETIREMENT FLOWERS
This image shows a lush, hand-tied bouquet arranged in a rounded, almost domed shape, set against a bright white background that lets every petal and leaf stand out clearly. Two richly coloured red roses sit slightly off-centre, their velvety, tightly layered petals suggesting romance and thoughtful intention, as if chosen to mark a special evening in Tooting Bec. Encircling them are multiple white daisy-like chrysanthemums, their clean white petals radiating around lime-green centres that lend a youthful, energising touch and recall the fresh greens of nearby Tooting Bec Common in spring. Woven among the whites is an abundance of soft to medium pink daisy chrysanthemums, each bloom mirroring that same vivid green centre, creating a gentle interplay of pink, white, and green that feels both balanced and uplifting. Scattered through the bouquet are fine sprays of delicate pale pink waxflower-style blossoms, each tiny, star-shaped flower adding detail and lightness, especially along the lower and outer edges where they lend an airy, almost sparkling quality. Deep and mid-green foliage, with some broad, glossy leaves and other smaller, more feathery greens, frames and supports the flowers, giving depth and structure to the arrangement while enhancing the brightness of the blooms. The stems are gathered tightly and trimmed at the base, creating a neat hand-tied finish ready to slide into a glass vase on a windowsill overlooking Tooting Bec Road or a dining table near Balham. Calm yet joyful, this bouquet seems perfectly suited to birthdays, thank-you gifts, or simply bringing a sense of calm celebration into a Tooting Bec home.
FLORAL MELODY
£45.00
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A lush, rounded bouquet of fresh mixed flowers dominates the frame, set squarely against a smooth, white background that lets each colour sing as clearly as market stalls along Tooting High Road. Large, open bi-colour roses are the first blooms to draw the eye, their petals curling softly away from golden yellow hearts into tones of deep orange and gentle red-orange at the tips, creating a warm, glowing effect. Around these, clusters of neat white daisy-like chrysanthemums form a light, airy halo; their bright lime-green centres bring a modern, almost citrus energy, echoing new spring leaves in Tooting Bec's side streets. Tucked among them, smaller but intensely pigmented magenta and fuchsia chrysanthemums create pockets of saturated colour, their rounded, many-petaled heads and yellow-green centres adding cheerful texture and visual rhythm. Glossy dark green foliage threads throughout the bouquet, providing contrast and shape, and helping the flowers stand out more dramatically against the minimalist backdrop. The stems are visible at the base, neatly gathered and trimmed, revealing the hand-tied craftsmanship that suggests this arrangement has just been prepared for local delivery across Tooting Bec. The overall mood is bright and optimistic, balancing playful colour with careful structure, like a thoughtful gift carried from a nearby florist towards a townhouse off Church Lane. It suits birthdays, anniversaries, new home celebrations, or simple everyday gestures of appreciation, bringing the same uplifting feeling as a stroll through the common on a clear afternoon.
BERRY BURST
£43.00
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Radiating happiness and local character, this hand-tied bouquet from Tooting Bec Florist is a joyful celebration of Tooting Bec's vibrant community near Trinity Road and the Common. Roses in a gradient from pale apricot-peach to bright orange glow at the bouquet's center, each delicate petal catching the soft light and inviting a closer look. Scattered around these lush blooms, magenta and deep purple chrysanthemums display intricate, spiky petals circling crisp lime-green centers, their dramatic tones contrasted beautifully by clusters of daisy-like white chrysanthemums, their pure white petals and bright green hearts evoking innocence and freshness. The flowers are thoughtfully nestled amongst dense, dark green foliage, each glossy leaf creating a sense of lushness and grounding the vivid array with natural richness and texture. A sinuous loop of bear grass gracefully arches overhead, infusing modern energy and a touch of whimsy. At the base, vibrant tangerine-orange wrapping cradles the stems, its crinkled surface reflecting the play of light and adding a festive finish. The bouquet's scent-a gentle, uplifting mix of floral and green-captures the spirit of a summer stroll along Upper Tooting Road. This imaginative composition feels infused with local connection and artistry, designed not only as a gift but as an invitation to savor life's colourful moments-whether marking a joyful milestone or simply sharing a spontaneous act of kindness in the neighborhood.
HONEYMOON
£55.00
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A lush bouquet of chrysanthemums in white, cream, and lively lime green is captured against a clean white backdrop, creating a serene yet uplifting impression. The flowers are arranged in a rounded, compact cluster, every stem carefully placed so that no space feels empty or overlooked. Most of the blooms are full-headed chrysanthemums with layered, finely cut petals in shades of snowy white and soft clotted cream, each flower opening wide around a subtle green or pale yellow centre that hints at life and growth. Scattered among them are smaller white spray chrysanthemums that resemble joyful, daisy-like stars, their petite heads adding delicacy and movement to the design. Nestled throughout the bouquet, lime green pompon chrysanthemums stand out with their tightly packed, spherical form and velvety surface, creating a playful contrast in both colour and texture. Deep green leaves weave quietly between the blossoms, supporting the dome of flowers like a soft frame of foliage. At the base, the long stems are gathered with precision and wrapped in a wide satin ribbon in vibrant, fresh green, tied into a generous bow that cascades slightly, as if ready to be carried straight to a doorstep in Tooting Bec. The overall mood is one of purity, balance, and modern elegance, the kind of hand-crafted bouquet that could brighten a kitchen near Tooting Bec Underground Station, soften a bedside table after a hospital visit, or offer a gentle message of hope and support on a difficult day.
LIME ZEST
£50.00
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A full, rounded bouquet is captured against a bright white studio background, every blossom clearly defined as though laid out for a client choosing flowers in a Tooting Bec shop. Dominating the design are several large roses in a soft cream that gently deepens to a pale, buttery yellow at the petal edges, their classic spiralled centres opening generously and giving the whole arrangement an air of quiet luxury. Clustered closely around them, bold fuchsia-magenta chrysanthemums form a vibrant halo, each flower with a vivid yellow-green eye that provides a lively contrast and a playful, almost smiling expression. Fine sprays of tiny white daisies, similar to chamomile or feverfew, are woven throughout, their petite white petals and golden centres lending a light, countryside charm, like the wildflowers you might notice walking toward Tooting Bec Station on a sunny day. Between the open chrysanthemum heads, a few smaller, darker purple-pink buds emerge, adding subtle layers of texture and hinting at blooms still to come. Rich green foliage supports and cradles the flowers, giving the bouquet a natural, garden-picked character rather than something overly formal. The stems are gathered firmly yet neatly, secured at the base with a green and white checked ribbon tied in a tidy band, which introduces a touch of rustic, kitchen-table warmth. Soft, even lighting enhances the fresh colours and delicate petal veining, casting only the faintest shadows. The overall mood is happy and uplifting, ideal for same-day delivery around Tooting Bec to celebrate birthdays, new homes, or simple gestures of appreciation.
LOVELY DREAMER
£50.00
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MARVELOUS BLOOMS
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
£63.00
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A full, rounded bouquet of hydrangeas and foliage fills the frame, presented against a crisp white background that gives the flowers an almost floating quality. The central focus is a generous, cloud-like head of creamy white hydrangeas, each delicate floret forming part of a dense, pillowy sphere that suggests softness and comfort. Encircling this core, several large clusters of pale sky-blue hydrangeas open outwards, their petals gently ruffled and layered, like pools of cool water reflecting a light London sky over Tooting Bec. Tucked between them are bright lime-green hydrangea blooms, adding a fresh, youthful glow to the palette and creating a graceful transition between the white and blue tones. The interplay of these pastel colours feels calm yet uplifting, the kind of bouquet one might place in a hallway in SW17 to greet guests with quiet elegance. Lush green foliage is woven generously throughout the design. Rounded sprigs of eucalyptus introduce a soft silvery-green note and a suggestion of subtle fragrance, while deeper, glossier leaves provide contrast, shaping the bouquet into a pleasing dome and hinting at the skill of the florist who arranged each stem. At the base, the natural green stems are clearly visible, neatly gathered and tied in the classic hand-tied style, ready to be trimmed and set into a favourite jug or glass vase. Soft, even lighting highlights the gentle curves of the petals and the varied textures of the leaves, creating a serene, almost meditative mood. This image conveys a bouquet suited for birthdays, new-baby congratulations, housewarmings, or any moment when a calm, refined gesture feels right in the Tooting Bec area.
MOONLIGHT PATH
£60.00
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Against a clean, white studio background, a vibrant mixed bouquet stands proudly, its colours and textures echoing the lively character of Tooting Bec's cafés and side streets. At the heart of the arrangement, velvety pink roses open in soft spirals, their petals gently curling at the edges as if caught mid-bloom. Around them, bright yellow gerbera daisies with dark chocolate centres bring a burst of sunshine, their tidy, radiating petals adding structure and a sense of optimism. Tall stems of rich blue delphiniums rise through the middle and back of the bouquet, each stem dotted with small, intricate florets that create a cool counterpoint to the warm pinks and yellows. The flowers are cradled in a lush bed of greenery: delicate, fern-like fronds that peek from the edges, dense mounds of vivid green filler giving volume, and wide, glossy green leaves that have been carefully folded and wrapped around the base of the blooms, forming a smooth, architectural collar. Slender, light green stalks tipped with small unopened buds lift above the flowers, lending a hint of wild garden charm and suggesting that the bouquet is still alive with potential. The stems are left visible and natural, gathered tightly and bound with a simple tie that accentuates the hand-crafted feel. This is the sort of fresh arrangement a Tooting Bec Florist designer might prepare for same-day delivery along Upper Tooting Road, perfect as a bright thank-you gift, a congratulatory gesture, or an uplifting arrangement for a living room windowsill overlooking the common.
NATURAL POETRY
£60.00
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Set against a bright white background, this hand-tied bouquet feels like a small garden gathered at its peak and arranged with quiet confidence. Several large garden roses form the central focus, their petals opening from tight spirals into full, soft blooms in blush pink, muted mauve, and antique rose tones that suggest romance without being overly sweet. Around them, you can sense the playful texture of ruffled carnations, each petal edged in deeper pink and plum, turning from creamy centres into vibrant borders, giving the whole design a sense of movement, as though a soft breeze has just passed through. Deep blue and indigo flowers punctuate the pinks: there is a striking royal blue anemone with a near-black eye near the front, and a cluster of closed, tulip-like buds in similar tones that add depth and a modern edge. Slender stems of pale lilac and lavender stock rise gently from the core, their many tiny blossoms bringing a light, airy note and the impression of a powdery, sweet fragrance. Enveloping the flowers, silvery eucalyptus rounds and darker green leaves layer cool and warm greens together, providing structure and a fresh, calming feel. The visible stems are neatly bound, a sign of a freshly made bouquet ready to leave a local Tooting Bec florist's workbench for same-day delivery along Balham High Road or towards Tooting Bec station. The arrangement feels designed to soothe and uplift, perfect for celebrating a birthday, marking an anniversary, or sending a gentle, reassuring message to someone who needs a moment of beauty.
NOBLE BEAUTY
£67.00
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As I combine these blooms at Tooting Bec Florist, I'm drawn into the quiet beauty woven between pale blush gerberas and classic pink roses, reminiscent of the gentle palette found in the early morning skies over Tooting Bec Common. Each flower's pastel hue blends soft as watercolour, with the roses unfolding like whispers of affection-some still tightly coiled, others just beginning their graceful bloom. Spikes of rich purple statice punctuate the arrangement, offering both visual interest and a light, papery fragrance that playfully lingers. Fresh, cool greenery forms a lush base, grounding the airy composition with its abundant texture and invigorating, earthy notes. Sunbeams catch on the vase's transparent sides, highlighting the clarity and freshness of the water, as though the flowers were just gathered from an open meadow. The entire bouquet exudes optimism and gentle energy-a lovely gesture for recovery, celebration, or simply adding a touch of springtime brightness to a Tooting Bec living room. Designed with care near Upper Tooting Road, this arrangement embodies not just local expertise, but true joy in every considered detail.
PINK DAZE
£49.00
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Against a clean white backdrop, this hand-tied bouquet appears as a rich tapestry of soft pinks, mauves, deep purples, and vibrant greens, carefully composed to feel both abundant and balanced. Several pastel pink roses, some in tight, promising buds and others opening to reveal spiralled, layered hearts, set the romantic tone. Their petals show delicate gradations of colour, with hints of deeper blush at the centres fading toward paler, almost creamy edges. Interspersed among them, large, ruffled carnations in dusty rose and purple-mauve unfurl in generous frills, lending a plush texture that draws the eye to the centre of the arrangement. Rising up through the blooms are elegant spikes of deep indigo-veronica, their slender, tapering forms adding vertical rhythm and a slightly wild, garden-inspired feel. Nestled nearby, clusters of purple lisianthus and smaller buds in similar tones create pockets of shadowy richness, giving the bouquet visual depth. Tiny, daisy-like aster flowers in light lavender and periwinkle blue dance between the larger stems, their starry faces and yellow centres introducing a playful, airy detail. Surrounding the flowers, layers of fresh foliage include bright chartreuse-green textural filler and muted sage eucalyptus leaves, which together provide a lively yet calming green foundation. The stems are gathered neatly in a visible hand-tied bundle, suggesting a bouquet freshly prepared for same-day delivery around Tooting Bec, perhaps to a home near the tube station or a café off Balham High Road. The overall impression is one of gentle opulence and thoughtful craftsmanship, ideal for marking quiet milestones, birthdays, or simply sending a message of affection within the local community.
SPRING CHARM
£57.00
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This exuberant bouquet, hand-arranged in Tooting Bec, captures the very essence of a sunny day. At its heart, bold sunflowers radiate with joyful brilliance, their dark centers and wide golden petals seeming to draw in the morning light familiar to those who walk through Tooting Bec Common. Spiraling yellow garden roses nestle alongside, their buttery blooms unfolding in plush, velvety layers. Cheerful Hypericum berries in a bright, glossy red are scattered playfully among the yellows and greens, infusing the composition with an extra note of happiness. Lacy ferns and wispy eucalyptus leaves soften the silhouette, giving the bouquet an organic, just-picked freshness, reminiscent of the lush, leafy streets near Balham. The rounded, glass vase not only grounds these elegant stems but showcases their beautiful lines beneath the water's surface, capturing the clarity and vibrancy of the whole design. This arrangement smells softly of open fields and sun-warmed blooms, instantly uplifting any space and mood. Whether given as a birthday surprise or displayed as a cheerful centrepiece during a family gathering, this arrangement carries all the warmth and natural charm of Tooting Bec, crafted with expert hands and a true love of local floral artistry.
SUNNY FIELDS
£70.00
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Presented in a crystal-clear glass vase, this vibrant arrangement of Gerbera daisies glows with the lively palette found in Tooting Bec's neighbourhood flower stalls. A generous cluster of sunshine yellow, bold tangerine, and deep magenta Gerberas radiate from the centre, each adorned with a rich chocolate-brown heart, casting subtle shadows onto softly layered greenery below. Enveloping the upper bouquet is a sheath of gently textured brown paper, its natural hues perfectly offset by a glossy cocoon of clear cellophane, reminiscent of the diverse textures and sights along Upper Tooting Road. The stems, visible in the sparkling water beneath, are cinched together by a rustic twine bow; from it dangles a neat white tag adorned with a red rose emblem, quietly suggesting the quality craftsmanship within. Every petal and leaf reflects a playful dance of light and shadow, hinting at a spring morning in Tooting Bec Gardens. This image, with its joyful interplay of colours and tactile materials, feels made for moments of celebration-birthdays, thank-yous, or for anyone seeking to bring the uplifting energy of fresh flowers and local flair into their home. The composition and finish evoke artisanal pride and attention to detail unique to Tooting Bec's beloved florists.
SUNNY GARDEN
£49.00
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As a florist in bustling Tooting Bec, I appreciate the thoughtful interplay of colour, scent, and local sentiment in this striking image-an ensemble capturing the artistry that thrives from Upper Tooting Road to the leafy stretches of Tooting Bec Common. Central to the composition is a radiant, hand-crafted bouquet of roses, their velvety petals unfurling from deep coral and sunset apricot at the core, flowing outwards to whisper-soft peach and gentle pink towards the edges. Each bloom is unique, some edged in bicolour ombre, reflecting the floral diversity nurtured in local gardens. The bouquet's texture is luxurious yet inviting, embraced by lush, waxy-leaved greenery that frames the flowers like emerald ribbons. At the foot of this opulent display sits a neatly propped Thorntons Orange Crisp chocolate pouch, its packaging familiar to those who browse the sweet counters on Mitcham Road. A pair of glistening, milk chocolate truffles rest invitingly in front-one can almost imagine the fragrant citrus mingling with fresh roses on a summer breeze. The image evokes more than just visual pleasure; it stirs memories of shared laughter during family gatherings or gentle evenings spent in the warmth of a loved one's company. This gift set, crafted with care and an eye for local character, is perfect for conveying heartfelt appreciations, milestone celebrations, or a burst of Tooting Bec spirit to brighten someone's day.
SWEET SERENADE
£89.00
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A sophisticated symphony of blooms graces this bouquet, expertly composed by the florists of Tooting Bec and thoughtfully arranged for the discerning local resident. The heart of the arrangement is defined by dramatic domes of indigo, teal, and soft purple hydrangea, their cool tones and plush textures bringing to mind the leafy serenity of Tooting Bec Common. Tucked among these, you'll find roses in gentle lilac and creamy white, their elegant petals opening with classic refinement-each one a tribute to timeless romance. Creamy white ranunculus, rich with densely layered petals, contrast beautifully with the more structured shapes around them, infusing the bouquet with a gentle softness. Soft yellow lisianthus, in both bud and bloom, offer sprightly elegance and a lift akin to catching the first sunlight during a walk up Church Lane. Sprays of vivid fuchsia-pink filler flowers and airy pink astilbe plumes wind through the larger blooms, adding depth and playful movement, while delicate, lace-like green and white fillers offer a gentle breath of wild English summer. Strategically placed deep green foliage completes the composition, setting off the cool hues and amplifying the arrangement's freshness. Gathering the carefully selected stems at the base, a wide, luminous purple satin ribbon ties the ensemble together with a flourish-a nod to modern local style. This lush bouquet, ideal as a birthday gift or a centrepiece for an evening in Tooting Bec, captures the emotion of celebration and the personal touch that defines the area's finest floristry.
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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