Mortlake Christening Flowers

At Mortlake Florist, we love creating gentle, joy-filled christening flowers that feel perfectly in tune with your family celebration. From delicate pastel bouquets to soft church arrangements, every design is crafted by our experienced local florist team here in Mortlake, just a stroll from the riverside and Mortlake Green.

Whether your service is in a local church near Sheen Lane, a reception venue close to Mortlake Station, or a family gathering at home in East Sheen, we'll help you choose flowers that are meaningful, photogenic, and long-lasting. We regularly design christening and naming day flowers for families across Mortlake, Kew, and Barnes, tailoring every arrangement to your colours, faith traditions, and personal style.

Our team carefully selects fresh, seasonal flowers each morning, ensuring your designs look their best throughout the day. From altar displays and font decorations to gift bouquets for godparents and grandparents, we offer thoughtful, coordinated options that tie your whole celebration together.

  • Personal, family-focused guidance from trusted local florists
  • Custom christening and naming day designs for homes and churches
  • Same-day delivery across Mortlake and nearby areas until 3 PM

You can order online with notes about your ceremony time and venue, and we'll handle the rest with reliable same-day delivery and careful, respectful service. Let Mortlake Florist add a graceful floral touch to your child's special day.

Share This Guide

CHRISTENING FLOWERS
The image shows a lush, carefully crafted bouquet photographed against a pristine white background, allowing every petal, stem, and leaf to stand out with clarity, much like a fresh display in a Mortlake Florist window. Central to the design are several bi-colour roses, each blossom opening wide to reveal a heart of bright golden yellow that gradually melts into rich orange and soft red-orange tones towards the petal tips. These roses form warm focal points that draw the eye across the rounded composition. Surrounding and weaving among them are numerous white daisy chrysanthemums, their slender petals arranged in perfect circles around vibrant lime-green centres that pop strikingly against the whiteness around them. Interspersed throughout the bouquet are concentrated clusters of magenta and fuchsia chrysanthemums, dense with short, velvety petals and finished with small yellow-green eyes, contributing depth, contrast, and a touch of jewel-like luxury. Deep green, slightly glossy foliage, likely ruscus or similar greenery, slips between the blossoms, providing a rich, leafy backdrop and subtle shadows that give the arrangement dimension, echoing the greenery of local gardens off Sheen Lane and the quieter streets toward East Sheen. At the base of the bouquet, the stems are neatly gathered, clean-cut, and bound tightly together, indicating a professional hand-tied design ready to be placed in a vase at home or delivered to a celebration venue near Mortlake Green. The lighting is bright and even, with minimal shadow, highlighting the freshness of each flower. The mix of yellow, orange, white, magenta, and green suggests joy, gratitude, and celebration, making this bouquet an ideal visual for marking special moments or brightening everyday life in the Mortlake area.
BERRY BURST
£43.00
Buy now
Envision the soft golden hush that settles over Mortlake's leafy avenues as morning light pours through bay windows; this hand-arranged bouquet captures that gentle energy perfectly. At its core, pillow-soft garden roses in shades of blush and peach unfurl their velvety petals, evoking quiet romance and a tender, welcoming spirit. Nestled among them, bold peach-orange gerbera daisies offer a pop of joyful warmth, their symmetrical petals and dark centres adding a dash of playfulness atop the arrangement. Billowy clouds of white baby's breath speckle the space in between, filling the bouquet with a dreamy, airy texture reminiscent of spring blooms glimpsed while strolling along the riverbank. Subtle clusters of crisp white chrysanthemums, some dotted with lime-green eyes, give a fresh, invigorating lift-a reminder of Mortlake's gardens in late May. Long, elegant stems each capped by lush deep green leaves peak through, bringing a grounded, earthy note. The bouquet is carefully nestled into a tall, clear glass vase whose classic form lets light flicker through the water and leafy stems beneath. An understated natural twine bow wraps the neck, tied just tightly enough, with a small rectangular gift tag swaying gently, ready for a handwritten message. This arrangement, lovingly crafted by Mortlake's local florists, is suited for joyful milestones, gentle encouragement, or simply to share the comforting embrace of fresh flowers with someone dear along the Barnes border.
CANDY CRUSH
£55.00
Buy now
In the calm of a bright, sunlit day, this spectacular mixed bouquet captures the warmth and connection of Mortlake in full colour. Clusters of pale lavender roses, their petals delicate and just beginning to open, form the gentle core of the bouquet. Encircling them are bold, luminous fuchsia Gerbera daisies, whose wide, smiling faces exude joyful exuberance-echoing the friendly spirit often encountered on Sheen Lane. Deeper magenta and plum chrysanthemums tuck between the larger blooms, their textures plush and inviting to the touch, some with hints of yellow-green at their hearts for added intrigue. Wisps of baby's breath, light as the morning mist over the Barnes riverside, soften and brighten the arrangement, threading through and creating a feeling of airiness and movement. Dark green foliage peeks out from beneath, grounding the composition and lending an untamed freshness characteristic of local Mortlake allotments. The flowers reside in a glass vase with a decorative, icy texture and a light brown raffia bow tied at the top-a nod to countryside charm. Hanging from the raffia is a simple white gift tag, ready to carry a message of affection. This bouquet, made for moments both celebratory and tender, conjures the scents and beauty of Mortlake's gardens, perfect for delivery to loved ones nearby as an expression of thoughtful cheer.
DAY BRIGHTENER
£55.00
Buy now
Against a pure white backdrop, a meticulously arranged bouquet glows with a harmonious blend of reds, whites, pinks, and fresh greens, its round, hand-tied form suggesting both elegance and abundance. In the centre, two deep red roses stand out, their densely layered petals spiralling tightly toward the heart of each bloom, offering a classic symbol of love and admiration. Surrounding them is a generous cluster of white daisy-style chrysanthemums, each flower clean and bright, with a striking lime-green centre that seems to light up the bouquet from within. Interlaced throughout are pink chrysanthemums, moving from soft blush to a more confident medium pink, all sharing the same vivid green centres that link the colour palette together and lend a modern, cheerful character. Fine sprays of pale pink waxflower-type blossoms weave between the larger blooms, their tiny, starry petals and slender stems adding a delicate, almost sparkling texture, particularly around the outer edges of the design. Rich green foliage frames and supports the entire composition, from broad, glossy leaves to lighter, fresher greens that make the flower heads stand out more vibrantly, much like the greenery seen in small gardens and courtyards off Mortlake High Street. The stems beneath are tightly bound and evenly trimmed, confirming this as a hand-tied bouquet ready for a glass vase on a dining table or coffee table. The soft, even lighting highlights every detail without creating heavy shadows, giving the image a calm, serene quality. This bouquet feels welcoming and sincere, ideal for celebrations, thank-you messages, or sending warm wishes with same-day flower delivery across Mortlake and the surrounding riverside neighbourhoods.
FLORAL MELODY
£45.00
Buy now
This evocative Mortlake bouquet is a testament to local floristry artistry-each element chosen and arranged with care to express heartfelt sentiment without a single word. In the heart of the arrangement, flawless white roses shine like moonbeams over the River Thames, their silky petals glowing softly beside passionate red blooms that swirl with vivid, ruby intensity. The bouquet is enriched by a lush collar of seasonal greenery: slender sprays of eucalyptus and glossy, dark-green leaves curl around the roses, punctuated by strokes of pale green and creamy variegation that echo the subtle patterns found in the village's riverside gardens. The pastel-pink wrapping paper, sheer and elegant, gently filters ambient light, transforming the bouquet into a vision of tenderness and anticipation. This florist's composition gently balances ardour and grace, making it a perfect way to mark special moments-be it a heartfelt anniversary surprise or a spontaneous act of affection on Barnes Bridge. Each arrangement comes artfully tied and presented, ready to fill a Mortlake dining room with its fresh fragrance and tranquil beauty. As a visual story, the bouquet's mood is quietly celebratory, and its interplay of colour and softness invites recipients to linger and bask in a sense of local charm and warmth.
INFINITY
£79.00
Buy now
Photographed against a brilliant white backdrop, this composed bouquet presents a single large white Oriental lily as its central statement - petals open and sculptural, the creamy surface catching soft light while pale yellow stamens and a faint green pistil mark the blossom's heart. Encircling it are a chorus of lily buds in lemon-lime and pale yellow tones, their compact forms promising more blooms to come and adding layered volume to the composition. Interspersed deliberately are small, velvety red rosebuds: intense, romantic accents whose curled petals provide dramatic punctuation among the lighter flowers. The arrangement is set within an unadorned clear glass cylinder so stems and fresh water are part of the visual story, and the vase's simplicity keeps attention on texture and colour. Supporting foliage ranges from deep, broad lily leaves that anchor the bouquet, to arcing palm-like fronds in a vivid emerald that impart motion, to the muted, rounded leaves of eucalyptus that soften edges with their silvery-green hue. The lighting is clean and even - a crisp product-style illumination that highlights the contrast between the lily's pristine sheen and the roses' velvety depths. Scent is implied: the lilies' soft, powdery perfume balanced by the roses' richer aroma. This is a versatile arrangement that reads as both intimate and celebratory, ideal for anniversaries, congratulations, or a tasteful display on a mantel in homes across Mortlake, near Station Road and the riverside, where neighbours favour classic floral statements.
INSPIRATION
£65.00
Buy now
This image presents a composed, abundant cluster of oriental lilies in a simple clear glass vase, rendered against a clean white backdrop so every petal and leaf is distinct. The arrangement juxtaposes pristine off-white lilies with striking deep-pink to fuchsia varieties; the white flowers carry a hint of pale green or buttery yellow at their throats, while the pink blooms show velvety saturation with paler central markings and delicate veining that capture light differently across each petal. Several blossoms sit fully open, their broad, sculptural petals forming soft stars around prominent stamens dusted with fine pollen, and elsewhere slender, pointed buds rise like promises of later bloom. Rich, dark-green lanceolate foliage weaves throughout, its glossy texture providing structural lines that frame and lift the bouquet. The glass vase is visible at the image base, the clearness of the water and the neat cluster of stems beneath suggest careful conditioning and same-day freshness you'd expect from a neighbourhood florist. The studio's even, bright illumination enhances the lilies' velvety textures and the atmospheric depth between petals, making the scene feel radiant and immediate. The overall effect is one of refined abundance: a bouquet suited to Mother's Day, anniversaries, or as a heartfelt get-well gift, and its scent - soft, sweet, slightly intoxicating - seems to linger beyond what the eye records. This composition would sit comfortably on a mantle or dining table in Mortlake or a riverside flat by Barnes Bridge, offering both presence and a reassuring note of floral craftsmanship.
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
£63.00
Buy now
A lush, hand-tied hydrangea bouquet fills the frame against a bright white background, its rounded shape and layered textures drawing the eye into the heart of the design. Dominating the centre is a large, creamy white hydrangea head, its countless tiny blossoms packed so closely together that it appears like a soft, billowing cloud resting in the middle of the arrangement. Around it, rounded clusters of pale, sky-blue hydrangeas extend towards the top and sides, their soft gradients of blue reminiscent of clear mornings along the Thames near Mortlake Pier. Interspersed among these cool tones are vivid yet gentle lime-green hydrangea blooms, positioned towards the lower edge and sides, bringing a lively, fresh brightness that feels like new leaves unfolding in spring. The hydrangeas are embraced by an abundance of foliage: rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves with their muted bluish-green hue add a contemporary, almost misty character, while darker, glossy green leaves create contrast and depth, suggesting the layered greenery of the gardens tucked behind the terraced houses off Sheen Lane. The bouquet is clearly hand-tied, with straight, natural stems gathered closely together at the base, ready to be placed into a vase as soon as it arrives from Mortlake Florist. Light falls evenly across the flowers, highlighting the ruffled edges, subtle veining, and slight translucency of each petal. This composed yet generous design feels perfect for local deliveries across Mortlake-bringing cool serenity to a dining table, marking an anniversary, or offering a gentle, elegant way to say "thinking of you" to someone nearby.
MOONLIGHT PATH
£60.00
Buy now
There is a tranquil clarity to this hand-assembled arrangement: roughly twelve snowy white roses, each bloom at a slightly different stage so the bouquet feels alive, paired with delicate sprays of baby's breath that float like morning mist around the main flowers. The clear glass vase exposes the straight, green stems and the crisp water level, a small but honest detail that reassures the viewer of the stems' freshness. Lush leaves-some deep, cool green and others a brighter, younger green-frame the blossoms and add depth, their rounded shapes giving the composition a grounded, comforting silhouette. Diffused daylight highlights the creamy texture of the petals and the almost pearlescent sheen on the outer edges, while the tiny white gypsophila blossoms catch the eye with a starlight quality that softens the overall silhouette. As a florist arranging this for a neighbour in Mortlake or for someone walking home along the Thames towpath, I would think of quiet occasions: a soft anniversary gift, a thoughtful condolence, or a peaceful housewarming present. The scent is gentle and fresh, more green than sweet-like a brief summer morning in a small garden off Sheen Road. Placing this bouquet on a low dining table or beside a bedside lamp transforms a space into a composed, serene corner. Its restrained elegance speaks of steady affection and mindful craftsmanship, an uncomplicated expression of care from a local hands-on florist.
MY ONLY
£70.00
Buy now
Carefully composed in a clear vase, this floral arrangement by Mortlake Florist captures the soft radiance of spring mornings along the riverbank. The bouquet features blush-pink gerberas and classic pink roses, their shades melting together like gentle watercolours. Blooms are arranged to maximize impact: large-headed gerberas rest beside tightly furled and half-open roses, creating a harmonious wave of textures. Delicate spikes of purple statice interlace the composition, providing pops of vivid colour that recall the vibrant wildflowers found in Mortlake's community gardens. Crisp, dewy greenery encircles the bouquet, grounding the delicate pinks with a refreshing vegetal scent that hints at open fields and riverside parks. The overall composition feels luminous and uplifting, a tribute to both skilled florist craftsmanship and the quiet optimism that defines Mortlake mornings. Light from the room is reflected in the vase, making each petal and leaf seem to glow with understated vibrancy. Whether used to send a message of encouragement to a neighbour in Westfields, or to brighten up the dining room of a family home on White Hart Lane, this bouquet combines careful artistry with heartfelt emotion-an everyday luxury, delivered fresh from Mortlake for any occasion that calls for joy and renewal.
PINK DAZE
£49.00
Buy now
A lush, professionally arranged bouquet glows at the centre of the image, placed in a squat, clear glass vase whose subtly textured surface catches the light, as if standing on a windowsill in a Mortlake home looking out toward the river. Dominating the design are generous gerbera daisies in vivid shades of fuchsia and magenta, their broad, velvety petals circling dark, almost chocolate-brown centres, giving the arrangement a bold, confident focal point. Around them, richly detailed chrysanthemums stretch out layered petals that begin in deep purple at the tips and soften into white nearer the centre, where bright yellow discs gleam like tiny suns, lending an almost playful energy. Between these statement blooms, creamy white roses and smaller spray roses weave through the composition, some in full, ruffled bloom, others still held in tight buds, conveying refinement and gentle romance. Feather-light sprays of white baby's breath drift in and out of the focal flowers, softening edges and adding a cloud-like delicacy that invites the eye to linger on the interplay of textures. Deep green foliage with varied leaf shapes frames the blooms, giving the bouquet structure and a garden-fresh feel, reminiscent of a stroll through nearby Mortlake Green in early spring. The stems are visible through the clear water in the vase, bound neatly just below the rim, where a natural twine bow is tied, its fibres slightly uneven for a handmade charm. A small, white rectangular gift tag dangles from the twine, printed with a simple pink rose motif and elegant script that hints at a heartfelt note. Bathed in gentle, diffused light, the flowers appear exceptionally fresh, evoking the warmth of a same-day delivery surprise for a birthday, anniversary, or just-because moment in Mortlake's quiet residential streets.
PINK SWEETNESS
£55.00
Buy now
Presented upright on a simple white background, this bouquet celebrates the quiet optimism of white blooms and verdant foliage. Clusters of pristine, daisy-like chrysanthemums form the visual anchor: each white petal radiates from a warm yellow centre, giving the bouquet a friendly, familiar rhythm. Interspersed among them are several tall, pale green lily buds-some showing subtle striping-that stand like elegant, patient sentinels, hinting at the fuller show to come. Sprays of delicate baby's breath (Gypsophila) are woven through the composition, their miniature blossoms creating an ethereal, cloud-like veil that softens edges and adds depth. Rich, dark green leaves cradle the flowers and create contrast, their glossy texture catching light and defining silhouette. The florist's touch is evident in the wrap: an inner sheet of textured brown kraft paper gives an earthy, handmade character, while a clear, glossy cellophane outer wrap protects the stems and allows the arrangement's structure to be seen clearly; the wrapping is neatly gathered and secured at the base for easy carrying. In a setting like Mortlake High Street or on a calm stroll along Lower Richmond Road, the bouquet would read as gentle and sincere, its scent light and fresh, a whisper of summer grass and clean florals. It's an understated composition that suits many occasions-from a thoughtful get-well gesture to a quiet anniversary-offering tranquillity and honest floral craftsmanship.
PURE ELEGANCE
£65.00
Buy now
A meticulously composed bouquet of white lilies sits proudly in a simple clear glass vase, photographed against a pristine white field that allows every subtle detail to read clearly. Each lily unfurls multiple broad, smooth petals of pure, radiant white that taper gently toward a softly shaded throat of cream and pale yellow-green, adding depth and warmth to the otherwise luminous blooms. From several centers rise slender stamens with pale greenish-yellow filaments and warm, brown anthers that provide a small, natural contrast to the petals' brilliance. Interwoven between the flowers are numerous long, pointed leaves in a deep, living green; their glossy surfaces and tapered shapes give the arrangement volume and a lively, organic silhouette. The vase's gently flared neck and sturdy base hold clear water through which neatly trimmed pale green stems are visible, a detail that speaks to freshness and careful preparation. As a local florist working in Mortlake, Mortlake Florist often crafts this timeless style for riverside memorials, quiet housewarmings, or as an elegant centrepiece for an afternoon gathering near the Thames Path or Lower Richmond Road. The visual mood is one of serenity and refined restraint: the clean white backdrop, the cool scent evoked by the image, and the precise placement of blooms together suggest sympathy, peaceful remembrance, or the understated joy of a classic floral gift delivered across Mortlake, Kew, and Barnes.
STRIKING BEAUTY
£65.00
Buy now
Birthday Occasions Autumn Variety Wedding More