Wapping Christening Flowers

Welcome to Wapping Florist, your local expert for beautifully styled christening flowers and baptism bouquets in Wapping and along the riverside. Our friendly team of florists creates soft, elegant designs that feel just right for welcoming a new little one into the world.

Whether your service is at a church near Wapping Lane, a family gathering by St Katharine Docks, or a reception overlooking the river by Execution Dock, we'll design and deliver the perfect floral touch. From delicate baby girl and baby boy bouquets to altar arrangements, pew ends, and gentle table centres, every stem is hand-selected for freshness, purity and meaning.

We provide trusted local service across:

  • Shadwell - intimate home celebrations and christening receptions
  • Limehouse - riverside venues and family lunches
  • Whitechapel - traditional church ceremonies and community halls

As a long-standing neighbourhood florist, we know how important this day is for your family. We'll happily advise on flower meanings, colour palettes and designs to suit your faith, style and venue. With reliable same-day delivery available until 3 PM, you can order online with confidence and leave the details to us.

Choose Wapping Florist for thoughtful, elegant christening flowers that reflect your family's love and joy on this special day.

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CHRISTENING FLOWERS
This mixed bouquet appears as a vibrant dome of colour set against a pure white background, allowing every petal and leaf to be clearly seen. At the heart of the design are generously open roses whose petals blend from a sunlit yellow core to warm orange and subtle red-orange edging, creating a soft, fiery halo that draws the eye. Encircling these are numerous white daisy-style chrysanthemums, their smooth petals radiating from bold lime-green centres that bring a lively freshness reminiscent of a breezy walk along Wapping's riverside paths. Interlaced with the whites and yellows are intense magenta and fuchsia chrysanthemums, densely petalled and almost cushion-like, with yellow-green centres that echo the daisy eyes and bind the colour palette together. Between the flowers, slender stems of dark green foliage emerge, likely ruscus or similar greenery, their glossy leaves supplying structure and a deep, calming contrast to the bright blossoms. The bouquet is shaped into a rounded, abundant form, each stem angled to ensure no bloom is overshadowed, giving a sense of considered craftsmanship and easy luxury. The gathered stems at the base are visible, fresh-cut and tied together, highlighted against the white ground like neat lines on a map of Wapping's narrow lanes. The arrangement feels joyful and confident, equally suited to celebrating an anniversary in a converted warehouse flat, sending congratulations to an office near Tower Bridge, or simply brightening a friend's day anywhere in and around Wapping.
BERRY BURST
£43.00
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Imagine stepping into the embrace of Wapping, where historic charm meets riverside serenity-this bouquet feels just at home here, radiating warmth and grace. Central to the arrangement are lavish peach-pink roses, their petals unfurling in delicate spirals reminiscent of tender gestures shared in Shadwell Basin gardens. Dancing alongside, cheerful peach and pale orange gerberas command attention with their sunlit petals and earthy brown centers. Each bloom radiates quiet celebration, like laughter echoing down Wapping Lane on spring mornings. Abundant sprigs of soft white gypsophila drift gently through the bouquet, lending an ethereal quality akin to morning mist rolling over the Thames. Crisp white chrysanthemum clusters, each brightened by vivid lime-green centers, bring a revitalizing pop of color, enhancing the sense of freshness and new beginnings. Sparse, glossy green foliage grounds the composition, bringing a sense of seasonal abundance. The bouquet finds its anchor in a classic clear glass vase, subtly textured and containing the stems in fresh water, the presentation enhanced by a wrap of rustic twine and a small white card tied at the neck. Every element-from the flower selection to the hand-tied ribbon-reflects the skilled touch of a Wapping florist, familiar with the area's rhythm. This arrangement is ideal for expressing appreciation or comfort, its soft hues and tactile textures a soothing presence, perfect for honoring birthdays, anniversaries, or simply sending gentle encouragement to someone in the E1W community.
CANDY CRUSH
£55.00
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This bouquet feels like an intimate walk through the historic lanes of Wapping, gathering colour and life from every corner. Pale lavender roses unfold at the centre-softly fragrant, reflecting the fresh promise of morning air drifting along the riverfront. Surrounding these are Gerbera daisies in brilliant fuchsia, their broad faces exuding sunny optimism and recalling the convivial warmth found in Wapping's neighborhood pubs. Smaller, rich plum and magenta chrysanthemums build out a vibrant, layered texture that hints at the area's Victorian charm and contemporary flair. Generously interspersed, wisps of tender white baby's breath create a light, airy canopy, enhancing the sensation of a gentle spring breeze that ruffles through the bouquet just as it does across Wapping Green. The foliage, glossy and emerald-hued, adds depth and structure, grounding the vivid palette within the calm authenticity of the community. All elements come together in a clear, crackle-glass vase adorned with a rustic raffia bow, evoking the tactile honesty of riverside market wares. This arrangement, finished with a hanging white tag ready for your message, radiates both joy and thoughtful craftsmanship-ideal for celebrating birthdays, commemorating milestones along Wapping High Street, or simply saying 'I'm thinking of you' with a delivery near St. John's Church. It captures the spirit and expertise of Wapping Florist, reflecting their deep roots in E1W.
DAY BRIGHTENER
£55.00
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A rounded, luxurious bouquet rests against a bright white backdrop, its colours and forms arranged with the calm precision of an experienced Wapping florist. Two rich red roses stand out first, their petals closely wrapped in elegant spirals that speak of deep love, respect, and a touch of old-fashioned romance. They are embraced by a ring of white daisy-like chrysanthemums, each bloom crisp and fresh, with a lively lime-green centre that seems to catch the light, much like sunlight glinting on the nearby Thames. Interspersed throughout are charming pink daisy-style flowers, ranging from soft blush to a slightly deeper pink, all sharing that same glowing green heart. These create an easy, happy dialogue between the roses and the white blooms, softening the contrast while keeping the bouquet bright and optimistic. Fine stems of pale pink waxflower are tucked between the larger heads, their tiny, starry blossoms and prominent stamens giving the arrangement a delicate, almost lacy texture. Deep and mid-green foliage, with broad, slightly glossy leaves, cups the flowers from beneath and around the edges, adding fullness and a sense of natural movement, as if the bouquet had just been gathered from a garden off Wapping High Street. The stems are neatly bundled at the base, trimmed evenly to show this is a hand-tied design ready for a vase on a local kitchen table. The mood is one of gentle celebration and sincere emotion, perfect for sending love, marking a special milestone, or bringing a calm, uplifting presence to a home or office in Wapping.
FLORAL MELODY
£45.00
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Echoing the vibrant spirit of Wapping's historic wharves, this artisan arrangement is a celebration of classic romance and exquisite detail. Twenty roses-an even blend of sumptuous crimson and creamy white-command the eye, their velvety petals tightly woven for maximum impact and freshness. Nestled among these showstoppers is a medley of lush greenery, from glossy ruscus leaves to silvery eucalyptus and delicately variegated foliage, each piece adding structure and a soft, woodland fragrance. The bouquet's rounded composition is carefully wrapped in layers of pale pink, translucent paper, channeling a sense of contemporary elegance that resonates with local Wapping traditions. As the gentle pink wrap envelops each flower, the design takes on a dreamy, uplifting quality, much like the glow cast upon the river at sunset along Hermitage Wharf. The bouquet is tied with care, ensuring every element remains perfectly poised-ready to be the centerpiece at a celebration on Wapping's picturesque terraces or a surprise delivery for a milestone birthday. Created by Wapping Florist's seasoned florists, this arrangement is more than a gift-it's an experience rooted in community, artistry, and heartfelt emotion.
INFINITY
£79.00
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INSPIRATION
INSPIRATION
£65.00
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MARVELOUS BLOOMS
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
£63.00
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A beautifully composed hydrangea bouquet fills the image, set against a bright white backdrop that allows every shade and texture to stand out. Dominating the centre is a large, cushion-like mound of creamy white hydrangeas, each minute floret fitting snugly against the next, creating a smooth, clouded surface that appears both soft and abundant. Surrounding this focal bloom are generous clusters of pale sky-blue hydrangeas, their petals slightly crimped at the edges and gently layered, with hints of deeper blue and lilac adding subtle variation. Positioned between and below these, lime-green hydrangea heads introduce a vivid yet gentle freshness, suggesting the energy of spring along the cobbled streets of Wapping. Woven through the hydrangea heads is a rich mix of foliage: slender stems of eucalyptus carry their characteristic round, silvery-green leaves, which introduce a cool, almost frosted note, while deeper green leaves provide contrast and body, some glossier and more reflective, others matte and softly curved. Together, the flowers and greenery form a full, domed structure that feels balanced from every angle, as if it has been turned and checked carefully on a workbench in a Wapping Florist studio before being tied. The natural stems emerge at the bottom in a tidy bundle, secured firmly to show its hand-tied nature and readiness for a vase on a riverside windowsill or dining table. The even lighting and white background give the whole composition a contemporary, almost editorial feel, making this bouquet suitable for thoughtful gestures-perhaps a thank-you after a dinner in St Katharine Docks, a birthday surprise, or simply bringing a breath of cool, calming colour into a Wapping home.
MOONLIGHT PATH
£60.00
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MY ONLY
MY ONLY
£70.00
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As I assemble these flowers in our Wapping Florist studio near the Thames, I'm captivated by the interplay of pale blush gerberas and romantic pink roses-petals softly merging like spring sun on the river's surface. Deep purple statice dart between the blooms, creating delightful, lively accents that evoke the creative pulse of nearby St Katharine Docks. Fresh green leaves, cool and crisp to the fingertips, form a grounding platform for the pastel blooms, their texture reminiscent of newly-emerged foliage in nearby Wapping Woods. The arrangement is completed in a clear glass vase, allowing the vibrant stems and water to shine, amplifying a light, airy mood that feels both coastal and urban. Whether delivered as a cheerful get-well greeting to Wapping's close-knit neighbourhoods or placed as a bright centrepiece in a modern riverside flat, this carefully crafted bouquet embodies optimism, expert design, and joy in every nuanced detail-reflecting the distinct personality of Wapping.
PINK DAZE
£49.00
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PINK SWEETNESS
PINK SWEETNESS
£55.00
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PURE ELEGANCE
PURE ELEGANCE
£65.00
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STRIKING BEAUTY
STRIKING BEAUTY
£65.00
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