Addington Christening Flowers

Welcome to Addington Flowers—your trusted local florist for memorable christening flowers throughout Addington and nearby areas like Croydon and Selsdon. Our skilled floral designers use years of experience and the freshest seasonal flowers to craft stunning bouquets, symbolic arrangements, and thoughtful centrepieces for your little one’s special day.

We take pride in being part of the Addington community, just a stone’s throw from Addington Palace, Spout Hill, and Addington Village Interchange. Every arrangement is handcrafted onsite—so whether you’re welcoming guests at home or organising a church celebration, we create flowers to make the occasion unforgettable.

  • Delivering to Addington, Croydon, Selsdon, and surrounding areas
  • Expert guidance from local florists who know our community
  • Same-day flower delivery available until 3 PM – perfect for last-minute orders

It’s easy to order online from our range of elegant bouquets and personalised christening arrangements. From delicate whites and soft pastel blooms to joyful, colourful displays, we ensure your flowers arrive fresh and on time—every time. Let Addington Flowers help you celebrate life’s precious moments with beauty and care, right here in our local neighbourhood.

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CHRISTENING FLOWERS
Set against a clean, uninterrupted white background, this mixed bouquet appears lush and abundant, as if freshly tied in a busy Addington flower shop before heading out for local delivery. The arrangement is rounded and full, dominated by several luxurious bi-colour roses whose petals transition beautifully from sunny yellow centres to warm orange and soft reddish-orange at the tips, creating an effect similar to evening light over Addington Hills. Interwoven among the roses are bright white daisy-like chrysanthemums, each bloom presenting a halo of delicately shaped petals around an almost neon lime-green centre that gives the bouquet a crisp, invigorating character. Punctuating the white and yellow tones are deep magenta and fuchsia chrysanthemums, tightly petalled and rounded, with small yellow-green hearts that subtly echo the daisy centres, building a cohesive, jewel-like colour harmony. Glossy, dark green foliage threads through the flowers, its firm leaves peeking out at different angles and adding both depth and a natural, woodland feel, reminiscent of the tree-lined paths and green pockets around Addington Village Road. The stems are gathered and clearly visible at the bouquet's base, neatly cut and splayed slightly against the pale surface, indicating a carefully hand-tied finish by experienced florists. The lighting is bright yet soft, ensuring the vivid oranges, yellows, whites, greens, and magentas all remain rich without appearing harsh. Overall, the bouquet radiates feelings of joy, celebration, and heartfelt thanks, making it ideal for marking birthdays, anniversaries, housewarmings near Gravel Hill, or simply sending a colourful pick-me-up to someone special in and around Addington.
BERRY BURST
£43.00
Picture the early glow as sunlight spills through Addington's old oaks-this bouquet gathers that tranquil warmth into a composition of comfort and refinement. Plush peach and blush roses spiral elegantly in the center, their petals opening in a gentle crescendo, offering the kind of invitation found in special moments shared locally. Close by, two wide gerbera daisies in soft orange-peach hues strike a bold note, their dusky brown centers echoing happy memories in Addington's parks and churchyards. Feathery clouds of baby's breath create a dreamy buffer between the blooms, giving the arrangement a buoyant, peaceful atmosphere. Crisp white chrysanthemums with bright green centers enhance the contrast and imbue a subtle modern freshness. Interwoven eucalyptus and lush greenery complete the sensory experience with cool, uplifting scents. The entire bouquet stands in an impeccably clear, textured glass vase, showing off the gathered stems and the clarity of water-a symbol of the freshness delivered by Addington Flowers. Bound around the neck, a length of raffia holds a pristine white tag, awaiting any heartfelt message for birthdays, anniversaries, or expressions of appreciation. Radiating local pride and thoughtful care, this bouquet speaks directly to the joy of gifting in Addington's friendly neighbourhoods.
CANDY CRUSH
£55.00
Resting in a place of honor on a pristine white tabletop, this bouquet feels as though it's been freshly crafted in the heart of Addington, inspired by the changing light over Spring Gardens or the vibrant stalls at local markets. At its core, lavender roses unfurl gracefully-petals tinged with gentle lilac, the kind that seem to glow softly and suggest a delicate, romantic fragrance. Framing these, radiant fuchsia-pink Gerbera daisies burst forth-large, expressive, and full of life-punctuated by striking dark centers that draw in the gaze. Sprays of deep magenta chrysanthemums, with their slightly ruffled petals, add both depth and playful charm, reminiscent of wildflowers by the Addington hills. Nestled amongst the bolder blooms, threads of airy, white baby's breath (gypsophila) create a sense of movement, bringing lightness to the composition. Deep green foliage, lush and vibrant, provides natural structure, their leaves catching the light to suggest freshness at every angle. The bouquet finds its home in a clear glass vase with a unique crackled texture, reminiscent of frost on winter mornings. Around the vase's neck, a rustic raffia ribbon is tied, holding a white rectangular gift tag-blank and waiting for a personal note or special dedication. This design, with its harmonious layers and artful balance, evokes the warmth and sincerity of a locally made floral gift, perfect for sharing heartfelt moments or bringing a piece of Addington's floral beauty into any home.
DAY BRIGHTENER
£55.00
This photograph shows a beautifully rounded bouquet of fresh flowers resting against a smooth white backdrop, allowing every petal and leaf to stand out clearly. In the heart of the arrangement sit two luxurious red roses, their petals tightly layered and velvety, suggesting heartfelt love and admiration. Encircling them are clusters of white daisy-like chrysanthemums, each bloom punctuated by a bright lime-green centre that brings an invigorating splash of colour. Interlaced among the white flowers, soft and medium pink chrysanthemums with the same vivid green eyes provide a warm, playful contrast, creating a lively conversation between cool and warm tones. Scattered throughout the bouquet, airy sprigs of pale pink waxflower introduce fine, intricate detail; their minuscule, starry blossoms dance along slender stems, softening the overall texture and giving the design a sense of movement. The flowers are supported by a generous base of deep and mid-green foliage, with broad, shining leaves that cradle the blooms and add depth to the composition. At the bottom, the green stems are neatly gathered and tied, revealing a classic hand-tied finish that would sit easily in a vase on a sideboard in an Addington home, perhaps overlooking the greenery near Addington Palace or along Gravel Hill. The bouquet radiates an easy elegance and quiet positivity, making it suitable for celebrations, expressions of gratitude, or simply brightening someone's day. It feels like a lovingly prepared local flower delivery-fresh, balanced, and full of sincere emotion.
FLORAL MELODY
£45.00
This exquisite bouquet, freshly arranged at Addington Flowers, is a tapestry of sentiment and artistry. Against a clean white backdrop, twenty roses are displayed in perfect harmony-ten passionate reds, each blossom at the height of its bloom, enfolded by ten luminous whites, their petals smooth and pristine. The roses are thoughtfully interspersed, ensuring every angle reveals a gentle interplay of colour and emotion. Rich, glossy Ruscus leaves anchor the arrangement with their deep green hues, while silvery eucalyptus sprigs and creamy variegated foliage lend both freshness and texture. Hints of pale green keep the design lifted and natural, reminiscent of Addington's green spaces in springtime. All these elements are lovingly wrapped in diaphanous layers of soft blush-pink tissue, which catch and diffuse the light, giving the entire bouquet an ethereal quality. Crafted for intimate celebrations-be it a milestone, birthday, or spontaneous gesture-the bouquet exudes a sense of thoughtful luxury. Each detail reflects the local florist's devotion, turning the gift of flowers into a cherished memory, beautifully suited to the warmth and sincerity of the Addington community.
INFINITY
£79.00
From the eye of an experienced florist in Addington comes this refined, expressive bouquet, photographed against a bright white studio backdrop that highlights every tonal and textural nuance. A single, fully open creamy white Oriental lily takes centre stage, its pristine petals curling back to expose delicate pale yellow stamens and a subtly light green pistil, the kind of bloom that reads as pure and luminous from across a room. Surrounding it are many lily buds in shades of lime green and soft yellow - tight, hopeful pods that promise staggered blooms - while clusters of deep, velvety red rosebuds peek through, their curled petals introducing dramatic, romantic flashes of colour. The arrangement is built on a foundation of varied greens: broad, dark forest-green leaves give weight and depth; long, arching palm-like fronds in a lighter emerald provide graceful sweep and a sense of motion; and sprigs of rounded, silvery eucalyptus lend a cool, matte counterpoint. All stems are gathered in a clear cylindrical glass vase, the pale green shafts visible through clear water, reinforcing the bouquet's fresh, natural honesty. The lighting is clean and bright, allowing petals, leaf veins, and subtle shadows to read clearly for anyone who cannot see the image. Imagine the fragrance - lily sweetness tempered by the warm, rich note of roses - and picture this arrangement delivered by Addington Flowers for a birthday on the high street or a congratulatory gift after a stroll past Addington Park. It feels both celebratory and composed, appropriate for anniversaries, centrepieces, or a thoughtful sympathy offering.
INSPIRATION
£65.00
A striking, scented composition of oriental lilies fills the frame, arranged in a simple clear glass vase and photographed against a spotless white background. The bouquet marries pristine cream-white lilies with striking fuchsia and deep-pink varieties, producing a lively yet elegant palette. Many blossoms are open and proud, their trumpet-like forms revealing stamens and soft anthers; others sit as slim, promising buds at the edges of the display, which indicates freshness and a few days of unfolding ahead. The white blooms carry a whisper of yellow-green at their throats while the pink lilies sometimes show paler central markings or veins that give each petal depth and softness. Throughout, rich dark-green, lance-shaped foliage provides a structured backdrop, its sleek leaves offering contrast and a garden-fresh energy. The glass vase at the base is transparent enough to show the trimmed stems and clean water, a small but important detail that speaks to careful floristry. Even lighting evenly defines petal surfaces and the subtle velvety texture of the pink flowers, making the arrangement read as both opulent and approachable. The overall impression is one of refined celebration-suitable for congratulatory bouquets, anniversary surprises, or to brighten someone's day in Addington and surrounding neighbourhoods, from Addington Village to the quieter streets near Addington Park.
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
£63.00
A generously proportioned hydrangea bouquet appears almost to float against a spotless white background, every nuance of colour and texture sharply defined. Dominating the centre is a sumptuous, dome-shaped head of creamy white hydrangea, so densely packed with delicate florets that it resembles a soft cushion or a puff of gathered clouds. Encircling this heart of white are rounded heads of pastel blue hydrangeas, positioned towards the upper corners and sides, their petals washed with serene sky tones that feel reminiscent of a clear afternoon over Addington's leafy lanes. Tucked artfully among them are fresh lime-green hydrangeas, some leaning towards the lower edge, others rising at gentle angles, bringing a cool, springlike energy that suggests newly unfurled leaves in the gardens around Croydon Road and beyond. Between the voluminous hydrangea heads, a rich tapestry of foliage has been layered with care. Rounded eucalyptus leaves in soft silvery-green create a modern, airy feel, their matte surfaces catching the light differently from the deeper emerald leaves, which are smoother, glossier and perhaps slightly pointed at the tips. This interplay of shapes and finishes adds rhythm and movement to the arrangement. The bouquet forms a perfectly balanced, rounded silhouette, with stems gathered tightly and tied at the base in classic hand-tied fashion, ready for a vase in an Addington townhouse, a local church reception, or a cosy café window. The neutral white backdrop keeps all attention on the hydrangeas' white, blue and green palette, evoking calm, gratitude and quiet celebration, ideal for birthdays, new home gifts, or comforting, gentle gestures sent across the Addington area.
MOONLIGHT PATH
£60.00
There is a hush to this arrangement: twelve immaculate white roses set like porcelain cups amid a drifting halo of baby's breath against a pure white backdrop. The roses vary in openness-some petals rolled tight and hopeful, others spilling outward in soft cream layers-creating a subtle choreography of bloom and motion. Threads of gypsophila weave through and between the roses, their countless tiny white flowers forming an ethereal veil that lightens the visual weight of the main blooms and gives the whole bouquet the impression of soft morning mist. Beneath, healthy leaves in tones from deep forest green to fresh lime provide a verdant foundation; their satiny surfaces and rounded shapes cradle the roses and accentuate the crispness of the whites. A simple clear glass vase contains the arrangement, exposing trimmed green stems and the water level, honest cues of fresh workmanship and attentiveness. Natural, diffused light emphasizes the creamy undertones of the petals, and the bouquet seems to radiate a quiet warmth more than a bright flash. It's the kind of composition I picture delivering on a gentle afternoon to a home in Addington Village, perhaps set on a mantel after a small family gathering, or brought to a table near Addington Park for an intimate celebration. The scent is elusive and tender, suggestive of a sunlit conservatory; the overall mood is composed, sincere and quietly joyful, a floral gesture that conveys care without ceremony.
MY ONLY
£70.00
As I arrange each flower in this bouquet at our Addington Flowers shop, I am inspired by the tranquil beauty of Addington's winding roads and green spaces. Blush-hued gerbera daisies nestle gracefully alongside classic pink roses, their petals soft as a painter's brushstroke-each shade fusing like watercolour, evoking the gentle transitions of sunset over Addington Village Green. Deep purple statice emerges, providing delightful contrast and energetic flair, as dewy, verdant leaves fan out below, supporting the blooms with freshness you might sense after spring rain on Kent Gate Way. Encased in clear glass, the bouquet glows with an inner warmth, its colours diffusing softly, inviting closer inspection. Whether placed as a cheerful get-well wish for a neighbour in Featherbed Lane or displayed in a sunlit sitting room, this composition brims with lightness, heartfelt craftsmanship, and a joy that lingers in every petal and scent-truly a thoughtful gift for birthdays, anniversaries, or simply brightening the everyday in Addington.
PINK DAZE
£49.00
A lush, professionally arranged bouquet glows at the centre of a bright, white setting, as if placed on a sunlit windowsill of an Addington townhouse overlooking local gardens. At first glance, the deep magenta gerbera daisies steal the scene, their wide, flat faces radiating from dark, almost chocolate-coloured centres like small suns captured in petals. Around them cluster generous heads of chrysanthemums, each floret painted with purple along the outer edges and fading into white towards the middle, encircling vibrant yellow centres that add a cheerful spark. Creamy white spray roses weave gently between these bolder blooms, some fully open in layered swirls of petals, others still in rounded bud form, promising more beauty in the days to come. Wisps of white baby's breath, so light they seem to float, spill delicately through the arrangement, giving it an airy, romantic softness. All of this colour and texture rises from a low, clear glass vase with subtle vertical ridges that catch the light, filled with neatly trimmed green stems that reinforce the sense of freshness. Around the neck of the vase, a length of natural twine is tied in a relaxed bow, and from it hangs a small white tag printed with a pink rose emblem and simple script, suggesting a personal note tucked in by a caring sender from nearby streets off Featherbed Lane. Soft daylight filters from behind, diffusing shadows and making each petal appear almost translucent, as if the bouquet has just been delivered to celebrate a birthday, an anniversary, or a quiet 'thinking of you' moment in a home or office somewhere in Addington. The whole scene conveys joy, tenderness, and the reassuring craftsmanship of a local florist who understands how flowers can change the mood of a room.
PINK SWEETNESS
£55.00
This bouquet sings the language of white: abundant chrysanthemum daisies with clear yellow centres form the cheerful core, their many layered petals opening in tidy, reassuring circles. Interlaced among them are several pale green-yellow lily buds-some lightly striped-still closed or just beginning to unfurl, lending elegant promise and a quiet sense of unfolding narrative. Tiny clouds of baby's breath (Gypsophila) are woven through the stems, offering a soft, vaporous texture that contrasts the fuller daisy heads and enhances the bouquet's airy silhouette. Rich dark green leaves and stems provide depth and a fresh, cooling backdrop that lets the whites glow. The flowers are hand-gathered, wrapped first in crinkled brown kraft paper for an earthy, market-fresh feel, and then protected with a glossy sheet of clear cellophane; the wrapping is neatly folded and tied at the base so the bouquet can stand or be carried easily. The arrangement carries a subtle, clean scent-like grass after rain with a whisper of floral sweetness-and reads as both timeless and optimistic, suitable for sympathy, a gentle congratulations, or a thoughtful get-well gift. As an experienced local florist serving Addington Village and the green slopes of Addington Hills, I picture this bouquet being delivered to a quiet terrace on Church Road or left with a neighbour after a hospital visit. Addington Flowers crafts these with the same care you would expect from a shop that knows its community and seasons, ensuring each stem is placed to show its best side.
PURE ELEGANCE
£65.00
This carefully composed bouquet of white lilies presents with a poised, serene presence: broad, luminous petals unfurl in layered waves, each pristine white petal edged with soft curvature while several flowers reveal a subtle cream or pale yellow shading deep in their throats. The lilies' long stamens extend gently from the centres, their pale greenish filaments crowned by warm brown anthers that punctuate the whiteness with fine, natural detail. Interspersed among the blooms, luxuriant dark green leaves-long, pointed and glossy-create a verdant backdrop and lend the arrangement a sense of abundance and sculptural rhythm. The blossoms are gathered in a classic clear glass vase with a slightly flared neck; through the crystal-clear water the pale green stems are visible, their straight lines reinforcing the bouquet's composed silhouette. There is a fresh, subtle fragrance-clean, floral and reassuring-that recalls dewy mornings on Addington Hills or a quiet walk past the village market, making the bouquet feel particularly fitting for moments of reflection, sympathy, or elegant celebration. As a florist familiar with Addington's homes and community spaces, I value how this arrangement reads in both intimate parlours and modern living rooms: it conveys purity and composure, crafted to sit naturally on a mantelpiece or as a dignified offering at a memorial. The overall impression is one of cultivated freshness and gentle refinement, an understated statement of care that suits local deliveries across the Addington area.
STRIKING BEAUTY
£65.00
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