A minimalist white background frames a single, pale cream hatbox overflowing with a luxurious medley of dried flower petals, photographed from above to capture every detail of their texture and colour. The cylindrical box is a soft, almost vanilla shade, with a faintly embossed inscription suggesting the word "FLOWERS" circling the top edge, as if it has come straight from a skilled florist's workbench. Inside, the petals rise in a gentle dome, creating a sense of abundance without any visible stems or foliage. Deep crimson rose petals provide the foundation, their velvety surfaces curling inward and outward, giving the impression of movement even in stillness. Scattered among them are bright yet softly toned yellow and peach-orange petals, their sunlit colours bringing to mind late afternoon light over the green spaces of Raynes Park. Nestled throughout are countless tiny white hydrangea florets, each a miniature four-petalled blossom, adding a cloudlike texture and a sense of airiness. Here and there, the hydrangea carries a faint, powdery hint of pale blue, suggesting cool shadows among the warmer tones. The petals look thoughtfully preserved, edges slightly crinkled yet intact, as if they would rustle gently when touched. This arrangement could easily be imagined as a box of petals prepared for scattering at a funeral or celebration of life, perhaps along a familiar path by Cannon Hill Common or in a quiet garden in the area. The composition conveys dignity and tenderness, suitable for laying around an urn, decorating a memory table, or offering to guests as they say their final goodbyes, a natural tribute that feels personal and lovingly assembled by Raynes Park Florist.
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A bright overhead view draws your eye straight into a round, pale yellow ceramic bowl, its soft, creamy glaze forming a calm frame around a mass of freshly gathered petals. Inside, the bowl is completely filled with rose petals in opulent crimson, clear golden yellow, and gentle peach-orange, each petal slightly curled and overlapping, like layers of silk. Between these larger, velvety shapes, you can see countless tiny white hydrangea florets, their delicate four-petalled faces adding a scatter of light and intricate detail throughout the arrangement. The contrast between the rich, warm rose tones and the clean white hydrangea creates a harmonious balance, reminiscent of the way bright blossoms stand out against pale stone and quiet greenery in Raynes Park's residential streets. The light falls evenly across the petals, amplifying their natural sheen and depth, and casting the faintest shadows in the folds, which gives the impression of movement, as if someone has just gently stirred the bowl. There is a sense of calm ceremony in the way the petals have been piled to the brim, suggesting they are ready to be offered as a final gesture of love: scattered across a coffin, sprinkled into a grave, or shared among mourners at a farewell gathering near Wimbledon Chase. One can almost sense the soft rustle they would make when touched, and the gentle fragrance that would rise, comforting yet poignant. The overall effect is one of quiet elegance and heartfelt remembrance, a simple but meaningful funeral tribute shaped by caring hands in the Raynes Park community. The photograph presents a serene, almost contemplative still life: a round, cream hatbox, its sides softly matte and unadorned save for a faint "FLOWERS" inscription along the rim, sits centred against a seamless white background. From this simple container, an opulent gathering of dried flower petals spills upward in a gently rounded mound, like a quiet pool of colour held in place. The majority are deep red rose petals, their velvety surfaces and curled edges suggesting softness under the fingertips, a familiar choice for expressing love and respect at funerals and memorial services in Raynes Park. Interwoven with the red are petals in sunny yellow and gentle peach-orange, bringing light and warmth to the composition, as though they are fragments of golden memories woven into the tribute. Scattered delicately through the mix, small hydrangea florets in crisp white and the palest suggestion of blue create a fine, lacy texture, each tiny bloom catching the light and casting frail shadows over the petals beneath. Seen from a slightly overhead angle, every layer is visible: the way colours overlap, the subtle variation in petal size, and the natural, unforced arrangement that feels more like a lovingly gathered scatter of blossoms than a rigid display. The overall impression is one of quiet elegance and comfort, as if these petals have been prepared to be gently released at a graveside, laid around a candle-lit photograph at home, or sprinkled in a favourite Raynes Park garden as a final farewell. The image captures the tender, tactile beauty of a floral tribute designed to honour a life with softness rather than grandeur.

FLOWER PETALS£40.00

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Brighten any celebration with FLOWER PETALS from Raynes Park Florist. This beautiful mix of handpicked hydrangea, rose and chrysanthemum petals is perfect for weddings, confetti tosses, flower girl baskets, aisle decoration or romantic surprises. Each order is carefully prepared using only the freshest seasonal petals, chosen for their rich colour, soft texture and natural fragrance.

Our premium flower petals are ideal for indoor and outdoor ceremonies, adding a touch of elegance to your special day. Use them to scatter along the aisle, decorate tables, or fill pretty cones for guests. Because we work with the best seasonal blooms, your petals always look vibrant and photograph beautifully.

Prepared with care in our Raynes Park shop, your petals are expertly packed to arrive in perfect condition and ready to use. Next day delivery is available on orders placed before 4pm, making last-minute event planning easier and more reliable. Choose Raynes Park Florist for friendly service, premium quality petals and beautiful finishing touches for every occasion.
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    The floral arrangement that Funeral Flowers put together for my aunt's funeral was absolutely beautiful! I can't tell you how happy we are with all of her memorial flower arrangements. The family is even going to save the funeral sprays and place them on the grave next week.

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    Still cannot believe how many amazing flower choices your site had to offer. All of them looked amazing!

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