Catford Christening Flowers – Handcrafted by Your Local Florist

At Flowers Catford, we believe every christening deserves a beautiful bloom. As dedicated local florists with roots in Catford, we pour care, expertise, and passion into every bouquet. Whether you’re celebrating a family milestone near Blythe Hill Fields, welcoming guests along Brownhill Road, or gathering close to Catford Broadway, our bespoke christening flowers bring elegance and joy to this precious occasion.

Our skilled team curates fresh arrangements with a personal touch—drawing on years of floral artistry and deep knowledge of seasonal blooms. We design classic pastel bouquets as well as modern floral displays, ensuring there’s something to match every style and faith tradition. With prompt same-day delivery available across Lewisham, Forest Hill, and Hither Green (just order online before 3 PM), you can trust us for timely, stunning presentations that make your celebration extra special.

  • Handcrafted bouquets tailored for christenings and naming ceremonies
  • Friendly, local service from Catford’s trusted florist
  • Convenient online ordering—delivery right to your door

Choose Flowers Catford for your child’s christening or naming event, and experience genuine care from a florist who knows—and loves—this vibrant community. We’re here to help you say congratulations and blessings, with flowers as memorable as your special day.

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CHRISTENING FLOWERS
A lush, rounded bouquet of mixed seasonal flowers is captured against a clean white backdrop, every colour and texture standing out as if freshly arranged in a Catford workshop moments before delivery. Dominating the composition are generous bi-colour roses, their petals unfurling from bright, buttery yellow centres into rich orange and subtle reddish-orange edges, giving the impression of warmth and gentle movement. Around these focal blooms, a ring of white daisy-like chrysanthemums creates a soft, cloudlike effect, their petals pristine against the background while their almost neon lime-green centres provide a crisp, modern twist. Threaded confidently through the design are vibrant clusters of smaller magenta and fuchsia chrysanthemums, each tight, many-petalled flower forming a rounded button with a cheerful yellow-green core that harmonises beautifully with the central disks of the white daisies. Deep green, slightly glossy foliage emerges at intervals between the blossoms, adding structure and a sense of garden freshness, as if the flowers had just been gathered from a well-tended plot near Mountsfield Park or along a Catford back garden. The stems are clean-cut and bound firmly together at the base, suggestive of a professional hand-tied bouquet ready to be placed in a favourite vase on a kitchen table off Catford Road or Sangley Road. The lighting is bright and even, making each colour appear vivid and true, and the overall mood is one of optimism and delight. This is the kind of arrangement that feels perfect for birthdays, new homes, exam results, or simply sending a burst of colour to someone in SE6 who needs their day lifted.
BERRY BURST
£43.00
Imagine sunlight drifting across a white table in a Catford flat, illuminating a stunning arrangement of locally selected blooms. At center, lush, fully open peachy-pink roses spiral outward, their velvety petals exuding romance and care reminiscent of a thoughtful gesture for a friend along Bromley Road. Bright peach gerbera daisies, with wide, luminous petals and distinctive brown centers, mingle harmoniously among the roses, their bold yet simple beauty reflecting Catford's welcoming community spirit. Tufts of baby's breath-tiny white clouds-float between lush, daisy-like white chrysanthemums with vivid lime-green eyes, infusing the bouquet with softness and lively texture. Eucalyptus leaves, deep and green with a subtle gloss, are tucked throughout, hinting at the fresh scents of Mountsfield Park. The blooms are grounded in an elegantly understated clear glass vase, water glistening around their stems. A rustic twine ribbon is tied around the vase's neck, from which a crisp white tag with a freehand pink floral design hangs-a perfect finishing touch. Touching this bouquet's petals would evoke the cushioned texture of roses and the feathery brush of gypsophila, and its gentle aroma-a blend of sweetness and verdant freshness-would drift softly through any Catford home. Each element is chosen for both beauty and freshness, making it ideal for marking life's special moments from birthdays to quiet acts of appreciation, while showcasing the artisanal skill of Catford's passionate florists.
CANDY CRUSH
£55.00
Elegant and vibrant, this handcrafted floral arrangement embodies the contemporary warmth of Catford's local flower scene. The bouquet, lush and expertly rounded, is brimming with fresh pinks and purples, its centerpiece a handful of pale lavender roses unfolding gently like petals touched by summer light near Mountsfield Park. Around these, bright hot pink Gerbera daisies and plum-hued chrysanthemums create a lush tapestry of saturation and texture, offering a celebration of Catford's colourful character. Tiny clouds of white gypsophila are threaded throughout, softening the bold tones and adding a breezy, joyful lift reminiscent of early morning walks along Catford Road. Deep green, glossy leaves peek out from the base, their natural contours and shine breathing life and movement into the bouquet. A distinctive cracked-glass vase anchors the composition-its subtly textured surface speaking to local artistry and the unique personality Catford florists bring to every creation. Tied with simple raffia and a classic white tag for personal notes, the arrangement captures both sincerity and sophistication, making it perfect for gifting to loved ones nearby or celebrating special Catford moments at home. The overall impression is one of considered craftsmanship, where each bloom tells a gentle story of connection, vibrancy, and the enduring freshness a neighbourhood florist imparts.
DAY BRIGHTENER
£55.00
A rounded, hand-tied bouquet of mixed seasonal flowers is shown against a simple white background, allowing every nuance of colour and texture to stand out clearly. Dominating the centre are two rich red roses, their petals layered in tight, velvety spirals that suggest romance, admiration, and a quietly confident elegance. They are surrounded by a generous halo of white daisy chrysanthemums, each flower perfectly formed with narrow white petals radiating from vivid lime-green centres that almost glow, infusing the design with freshness and light. Interwoven among these are numerous pink daisy-like blooms, ranging from soft blush to slightly deeper mid-pink, all sharing the same bright green eyes. These pinks add warmth and a sense of celebration, echoing the cheerful energy of a weekend market along Catford Broadway. Scattered delicately throughout the bouquet are airy sprigs of pale pink waxflower, their tiny starry blossoms and buds forming delicate clusters that introduce fine texture and subtle depth, especially around the lower edges of the design. The entire arrangement is embraced by layers of lush green foliage, including broad, dark leaves and lighter green accents, which frame the flowers and give the piece its full, abundant character. The stems are trimmed and tied neatly at the base, showing the skill of a professional florist used to creating gifts for homes and offices across Catford and the wider Lewisham area. The overall feeling is one of calm joy and heartfelt intention, making this bouquet suitable for anniversaries, thank-you gestures, or simply bringing a little piece of floral tranquillity into an SE6 home.
FLORAL MELODY
£45.00
This meticulously crafted bouquet, designed by expert florists in Catford, captures the fine artistry of floral storytelling. Against a pristine white backdrop, a lush collection of approximately two dozen roses unfurls: half of them in sumptuous ruby-red hues symbolizing love and devotion, the others in creamy white, embodying purity and new beginnings. Each rose is full-budded, its spiraled petals a testament to remarkable freshness, reminiscent of blooms from local Catford gardens after gentle rain. The arrangement is interspersed with a medley of luxurious greenery: glossy dark ruscus leaves provide depth; lighter, rounded greens add softness and dimension; slender, silvery eucalyptus stems introduce a breath of coolness, while variegated foliage, tinged with cream, evokes the mosaic of Ladywell Fields in springtime. A delicate pink wrapping, sheer and softly luminous, embraces the arrangement, the folds catching light much like the early morning sun glints off the shopfronts on Catford Broadway. This bouquet, ideal for meaningful celebrations such as anniversaries, birthdays, or heartfelt congratulations, offers a graceful symmetry and quiet exuberance. Its mixed textures and gentle spring-like aura are not only visually striking but invite the beholder to pause, breathe in the subtle garden scent, and experience a little slice of Catford's everyday beauty through the lens of a refined floral design.
INFINITY
£79.00
INSPIRATION
INSPIRATION
£65.00
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
£63.00
A luxurious hand-tied bouquet of hydrangeas and foliage is shown in crisp detail against a plain white backdrop, reminiscent of a freshly prepared arrangement laid out on the bench of a Catford flower studio. Dominating the composition is a large, cloud-soft cluster of creamy white hydrangeas at the heart of the design. Each tiny floret overlaps its neighbour, creating a plush, pillow-like surface that looks both delicate and full. Encircling this central bloom, rounded heads of sky-blue hydrangeas open in generous domes, their petals gently ruffled at the edges and tinged with subtle variations of pale blue, like a clear morning sky over Ladywell Fields. Intertwined with these cooler tones, lime-green hydrangeas add a bright, energising jolt of colour, their chartreuse petals suggesting youthful freshness and early summer gardens.   

Threaded throughout the bouquet is an abundance of textured foliage. Cool, silvery eucalyptus stems run through the design, their disc-like leaves softening the palette and hinting at a clean, aromatic fragrance. Alongside them, deeper green leaves with a glossier finish create contrast, filling out the arrangement and enhancing its rounded, generous silhouette. The stems of the hydrangeas and greenery are gathered tightly at the bottom, clearly visible where they are bound together, affirming the hand-tied craftsmanship behind the piece.   

The overall effect is one of calm elegance and fresh abundance, the white background ensuring that every hue and shape is clearly defined. This bouquet would feel perfectly at home gracing a dining table in a Catford townhouse, marking a birthday, anniversary, or quiet moment of congratulations, and evokes the experience of receiving a carefully curated, same-day floral delivery in SE6.
MOONLIGHT PATH
£60.00
MY ONLY
MY ONLY
£70.00
As I assemble these flowers in the heart of Catford, I am drawn to the gentle interplay between pastel gerberas and delicate, fully formed pink roses. Their tones mingle like a sunrise over Ladywell Fields, the pinks fluid and luminous, accented by playful clusters of deep purple statice that punctuate the bouquet with bursts of colour. Each leaf is fresh and cool-a reminder of dew-speckled mornings on Bromley Road-providing verdant support for the blooms above. The composition feels light yet full, with floral hues that glisten within an understated glass vase, reflecting the vibrancy and optimism of our Catford community. This bouquet would make a perfect centrepiece in a Catford Bridge home, a cheerful get-well message for a friend at University Hospital Lewisham, or a thoughtful touch for a sunlit living room. Crafted with intention and artistry, it is designed to uplift the spirit and bring a sense of local charm and joyful renewal to anyone lucky enough to receive its beauty.
PINK DAZE
£49.00
PINK SWEETNESS
PINK SWEETNESS
£55.00
PURE ELEGANCE
PURE ELEGANCE
£65.00
STRIKING BEAUTY
STRIKING BEAUTY
£65.00
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