A dense, rounded bouquet that reads as an ode to autumn: prominent deep red gerbera daisies and several velvety burgundy roses provide dramatic, classic focal points, while clusters of sunny yellow spray chrysanthemums bring brightness and a delicate, textured contrast. Coral and peach-toned garden roses are sprinkled throughout, their softer tones easing the transition between the intense reds and the playful yellows. Slim, red-orange alstroemeria with subtle speckling create points of fine detail and energetic, star-like shapes among the fuller blooms. The flowers sit within generous layers of foliage - glossy dark greens intermingled with paler, variegated leaves - which form a verdant frame and add a sculptural volume to the arrangement. Crucially, several large, reddish-brown and bronze autumn leaves-reminiscent of oak and maple-are tucked into the design to emphasize a harvest-time mood and to introduce an earthy, tactile note. The stems are visibly gathered and tied at the base, a neat, fresh bundle of green stalks resting against the clean white background that calls attention to the bouquet's hand-tied craftsmanship. In morning or soft afternoon light the petals appear to glow and the whole composition communicates warmth and conviviality, ideal as a Thanksgiving centerpiece or a thoughtful gift to mark a birthday or housewarming in Mortlake, Barnes or nearby Richmond. The bouquet balances celebration with comfort, carrying the quiet, rooted feeling of the neighbourhood's tree-lined streets into any interior.
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A hand-tied bouquet that sings of autumn: deep crimson gerbera daisies with broad petals and dark centers sit alongside velvety burgundy-red roses, their layers of petals catching soft light, while clusters of bright yellow spray chrysanthemums pepper the design like small suns. Coral-pink garden roses provide tender highlights and a softer counterpoint to the richer reds, and slender red-orange alstroemeria with delicate, often speckled petals create a lively, star-like texture among the blooms. The arrangement is densely rounded and expertly packed, set against a crisp white background so every hue reads clearly. Rich, glossy dark-green leaves form a vibrant base and lighter, variegated foliage adds volume and gentle movement, while several large, reddish-brown and bronze-toned oak- or maple-like leaves are woven through the center to underline the bouquet's unmistakable fall character. The stems are gathered and bound at the base, a neat bundle of green stalks resting on the white surface that signals a classic hand-tied technique and a bouquet made to be placed on a table or unwrapped for display. Under natural light the petals appear to glow and the whole piece gives off a comforting, harvest-season warmth - a seasonal centerpiece that would feel at home on a Thanksgiving table, as a welcome gift, or simply to bring Mortlake's quieter autumn afternoons indoors. The texture of petals against crisp, slightly leathery autumn leaves creates a tactile impression that invites touch, and the overall rhythm of colour reads both celebratory and soothing. Seen from a soft top-down angle against a clean white background, this autumn bouquet unfolds like a warm harvest mosaic. At its heart are clusters of golden yellow button chrysanthemums, their rounded, feathery faces catching a gentle, diffuse light and offering a sunny, tactile core. Punctuating that warmth are several flat-faced gerbera daisies in deep burgundy, their dark centres and broad petals adding theatrical depth and a slightly velvety contrast. Around them, roses bloom in a range of reds and coral-pink tones - some petals dense and velvety crimson, others unfurling in softer peach and blush that lend a tender, romantic counterpoint. Narrow, star-shaped alstroemeria in cranberry and russet tones nestle in the gaps, their fine stripes and delicate throats introducing a filigree of texture between the larger blooms. A variety of glossy green foliage - broad, deep leaves and lighter variegated blades with creamy edges - frames the composition and gives the arrangement breathing room. Scattered through the outer ring are a few reddish-brown autumn leaves, maple-like in shape, which edge the bouquet with a rustic, seasonal note and reinforce the feeling of a riverside walk beneath changing trees. The overall effect is generous and grounded: visual warmth that suggests the scent of late-summer honey and faint green stems, the cool give of petals, and the crisp snap of fallen leaves. This piece reads as both a Thanksgiving centerpiece and a heartfelt seasonal gift, suitable for lighting a mantel or welcoming guests to an intimate autumn table in Mortlake or nearby Barnes.

FESTIVAL OF COLOURS£54.50

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Bring instant warmth and colour into any room with our Festival of Colours bouquet from Flowers Mortlake. This vibrant hand-tied arrangement features lavish roses, cheerful gerberas and elegant alstroemeria, all complemented by rich oak leaves and fresh greenery for a full, premium look. Designed to brighten grey days and lift spirits, it's the perfect gift for birthdays, thank yous, get well wishes or simply to treat yourself.

Your Festival of Colours bouquet is delivered in bud to ensure maximum freshness, so you can enjoy watching each stem slowly open and reveal its beauty. We guarantee at least 5 days of freshness, giving you long-lasting enjoyment from every colourful bloom. The deluxe size, as pictured, offers an extra generous display that makes a real statement in the home or office.

Handcrafted by skilled florists in Mortlake, this arrangement is created with care and attention to detail, using quality stems selected for their colour, shape and longevity. Next day flower delivery is available across Mortlake and surrounding areas for orders placed before 4pm, making it ideal for last-minute surprises. In the rare event that a particular flower is out of season, we'll thoughtfully substitute with blooms of similar colour, style and value so your bouquet always looks stunning. Order online today from Flowers Mortlake and send a burst of colour straight to their door.
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    Splendid flower arrangement! I had some questions about the delivery and the team responded very quickly.

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    I received this beautiful bouquet as a birthday gift from my family. Very sweet surprise

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