Southgate Retirement Flowers

Marking a milestone such as retirement deserves something truly special. At Florist Southgate, we specialise in creating beautiful flowers and bespoke bouquets that capture the warmth and appreciation you wish to express. As a trusted local florist serving Southgate and neighbouring areas like Winchmore Hill and Palmers Green, we bring both expert floral design and genuine local care to every arrangement.

Whether you're celebrating a colleague’s years of dedication or a loved one’s next adventure, our carefully crafted retirement bouquets can be tailored with their favourite colours and flowers. Our shop—just steps from Southgate Underground Station and iconic Chase Side—is at the heart of the community, delivering thoughtful service and fresh blooms daily.

  • Same-day delivery across Southgate, Winchmore Hill & Palmers Green (order online by 3 PM)
  • Hand-tied bouquets and arrangements for every taste
  • Personalised messages included with every retirement order

Customers regularly tell us how much they appreciate our reliability, attention to detail, and the local care we bring to every delivery. When you order online for same-day delivery, you can trust your flowers will arrive fresh and full of meaning—just in time to make any retirement extra memorable.

RETIREMENT FLOWERS
FLORAL MELODY
FLORAL MELODY
£45.00
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BERRY BURST
BERRY BURST
£43.00
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Exuding the spirit and charm of Southgate, this bouquet invites the senses to delight in its vibrant display. At the center, luxurious roses unfurl from gentle apricot to glowing orange-each bloom a warm nod to the sunsets behind Winchmore Hill. Surrounding these, crisp white chrysanthemums spread their star-like petals from bright green eyes, bringing an uplifting freshness to the ensemble. Bursts of magenta-purple chrysanthemums enrich the palette, their fine petals curving gracefully around lively green centers for a dynamic textural contrast. Glossy, rich green foliage winds between the blooms, reminiscent of the lush greenery found along Southgate's quiet lanes. A slender arch of bright bear grass sweeps above, adding a playful and modern note. The stems are wrapped in radiant, crumpled orange cellophane, completing the arrangement with a joyful brightness ideal for gifting-whether to commemorate milestones or show appreciation within the community. Each element reveals the expertise of local Southgate florists, who expertly curate every detail, from petal to wrap. Delivering not just beauty, but also the sense of belonging and connection that makes Southgate so special, this bouquet brings home the artistry, friendship, and vibrant color of its N14 roots.
HONEYMOON
£55.00
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A lush bouquet of chrysanthemums in harmonising shades of white, cream, and lime green is displayed against a bright white backdrop, lending the arrangement an almost ethereal clarity. The bouquet is densely packed, creating a full, dome-like silhouette where each bloom seems to nestle companionably against the next. Larger chrysanthemum heads in white and creamy ivory form the foundation, their fine, layered petals curving out gracefully from pale green or soft yellow centres. This creates a rich, textured surface that feels both traditional and luxuriously soft. Threaded between these are stems of white spray chrysanthemums, each bearing multiple petite, daisy-like blossoms. These smaller flowers lift the design, giving it an airy, slightly whimsical touch, as though a flurry of tiny wildflowers has been gathered alongside the more formal blooms. Scattered purposefully throughout are lime green pompon chrysanthemums, their compact, spherical forms vividly coloured and tightly petalled, adding a modern, almost architectural contrast. Dark green foliage is tucked in sparingly, glimpsed at the edges and between stems, grounding the composition without disturbing its clean lines. At the base, the stems are aligned and hand-tied, cinched with a wide satin ribbon in a bright lime green that mirrors the pompon mums above. The bow is formed into generous loops, giving a polished, gift-ready appearance. The bouquet carries a mood of gentle optimism and quiet joy, reminiscent of a peaceful afternoon walk through Oakwood Park near Southgate. It would be a fitting choice for congratulating someone on a new chapter, sending thoughtful get-well wishes, or simply brightening a contemporary living room with a calm, refreshing presence.
LIME ZEST
£50.00
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LOVELY DREAMER
LOVELY DREAMER
£50.00
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MARVELOUS BLOOMS
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
£63.00
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This image shows a lush, hand-tied hydrangea bouquet set against a spotless white background, its soft colours and rounded shape conveying the quiet sophistication of a carefully curated arrangement crafted in Southgate. Dominating the centre is a large, creamy white hydrangea head, spherical and plush, composed of countless tiny, four-petaled florets that nestle tightly together like a cushion of cloud. Around it cluster hydrangeas in soft sky blue and lively lime green, their hues shifting gently from cool to bright, much like the changing tones you might see in front gardens along Chase Side after a brief summer shower. The blue blossoms add a serene, watery calm, while the green blooms introduce a crisp energy, together creating a harmonious palette of white, blue, and green that feels refreshing without being overpowering. Woven through and around these blooms is an abundance of foliage. Elegant sprays of eucalyptus, with their rounded, silvery-green leaves, thread in and out of the hydrangeas, adding movement and a subtle, contemporary touch that suggests a light, herbal fragrance. Deeper emerald leaves, some slightly pointed, cradle the flowers and fill out the lower layers, lending structure and helping to create a full, rounded profile that looks balanced from every angle. At the base, the natural stems are clearly visible, neatly trimmed and tied together in a classic hand-tied finish that speaks to careful, local craftsmanship. The lighting is bright but soft, with no strong shadows, allowing each petal and leaf to appear clean and luminous. This bouquet would feel perfectly at home on a sideboard in a Southgate townhouse, as a thoughtful birthday surprise delivered near Oakwood station, or as a gentle, elegant tribute for a quiet family gathering.
MOONLIGHT PATH
£60.00
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Set against a pure white backdrop, this vibrant bouquet appears as a vivid burst of garden colour, thoughtfully composed with a florist's eye for balance and movement. In the centre, gently unfurling pink roses form soft spirals of petals, their romantic hue offering warmth and tenderness. Surrounding them, bright yellow gerbera daisies with dark, almost chocolate-coloured centres bring a bold, graphic element; their wide, daisy-like faces create points of cheerful focus that draw the eye from one bloom to the next. Above the rounder shapes, slender stems of rich blue delphiniums stretch upwards, each one lined with small, bell-like flowers that introduce an elegant vertical accent and a cool counterpoint to the warm pinks and yellows. Lush greenery weaves through the arrangement. Fine, airy fern fronds reach outward from the lower edges, giving a soft, natural fringe, while clumps of dense, bright green filler foliage fill the spaces between blossoms, adding volume and a pleasing texture that feels almost cushiony. Encircling the base of the flower heads, wide, glossy tropical-style leaves curve neatly, some subtly striped in paler green, forming a smooth, architectural collar that echoes contemporary floral design often seen in stylish Southgate homes. From the top, a few slender, pale green stems tipped with tiny buds rise gently, bringing a sense of freshness and movement as though the bouquet has just been gathered from an early summer border. The stems are tied together firmly and wrapped in pale cream or soft green material, finished with a modest bow. This bouquet conveys joy, appreciation, and celebration, making it ideal for deliveries around Southgate, from residential streets near Southgate Underground station to intimate gatherings overlooking Grovelands Park.
NATURAL POETRY
£60.00
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Set against a crisp white backdrop, this hand-tied bouquet looks like a moment of quiet elegance, as if it has just been arranged on a worktable in Southgate, with the light drifting in from nearby Green Lanes. At its heart are large garden roses in soft blush pink, dusty mauve, and antique rose hues, each bloom opening in a perfect spiral of velvety petals that radiate romance. Embracing these roses are clouds of frilled carnations, their ruffled petals shifting from creamy and pale pink centres to deeper rose, fuchsia, and plum shades at the edges, giving a sense of movement and soft texture. Between the pinks, deep indigo-blue, tulip-like buds are tucked in thoughtfully, introducing a bold, jewel-toned contrast that keeps the arrangement from feeling overly sweet. Near the lower edge of the bouquet, one open royal blue anemone with a dark, nearly black centre becomes a natural focal point, adding depth and drama. Slender wands of pale lavender and lilac stock rise through the composition, their small, clustered blossoms bringing an airy lightness and hinting at a delicate fragrance. The bouquet is surrounded and unified by its greenery: rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves that impart a cool tone and gentle sheen, and lush, darker foliage that frames the flowers and fills every gap. The stems at the base are clearly visible, neatly bound to show the meticulous hand-tied craftsmanship, ready for fresh flower delivery across Southgate, Palmers Green, and the streets around Broomfield Park. With its serene yet impactful palette, this bouquet works beautifully as an anniversary surprise, a heartfelt thank-you, or a comforting gesture to lift someone's spirits.
NOBLE BEAUTY
£67.00
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In Southgate, crafting a bouquet is about finding delicate harmony-a practice that comes alive when soft pink gerberas meet classic, perfectly formed roses in gentle blush tones. Each bloom in this arrangement is aglow with light, their colors melting together as if painted in watercolors under the skylight of a family kitchen on Chase Side. Spires of deep purple statice intersperse, their striking color and papery texture drawing the eye and adding visual punctuation, like bursts of laughter on a sunny afternoon in Oakwood Park. The abundant, cool-toned foliage grounds the design and suggests dewdrops fresh from morning walks near Broomfield House. Presented gracefully in a clear glass vase, every stem is visible, testament to the bouquet's freshness and authenticity. Whether chosen as a vibrant get-well message, a stylish home accent, or a gift for a celebration near Grovelands Park, this composition embodies a Southgate florist's care for detail and joy in their craft. Every combination of color and form sings of optimism-an invitation to pause, admire, and savour a moment of beauty.
PINK DAZE
£49.00
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Captured against a pristine white background, this abundant bouquet showcases a harmonious blend of pink, mauve, and purple blooms, arranged with the quiet confidence of an experienced Southgate florist. In the centre, soft pastel roses unfold in layered spirals, some edged with a whisper of deeper pink, creating a delicate ombré effect from bud to fully opened flower. Nestled closely among them, large ruffled carnations in dusty rose and gentle mauve expand the palette, their frilled petals overlapping like soft fabric and giving the bouquet a generous, cushioned look. Rising through the gentle curves of the roses and carnations, slender stems of deep violet Veronica introduce graceful height, each spire pointing upward and adding a sculptural elegance. Around them, pockets of rich purple lisianthus and clouds of tiny, star-shaped aster-like blossoms in lavender-blue fill the spaces with lightness, as if scattering tiny fireworks of colour. The foliage plays an equally important role: vibrant lime-green textural filler punctuates the arrangement with energetic bursts, while muted eucalyptus and other green leaves in varying shades frame the blooms and tie the whole design together, echoing the greenery lining Southgate's residential streets. The stems beneath are neatly aligned and hand-tied, clearly visible where the flowers gather into a natural, rounded form that would sit easily in a vase on a kitchen table near Southgate Underground station. The bouquet feels refreshingly modern yet warmly romantic, perfectly suited for same-day flower delivery to celebrate a loved one's birthday, to honour an anniversary, or simply to bring a sense of gentle luxury and calm into a home overlooking nearby parks or gardens.
SPRING CHARM
£57.00
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This joyful floral arrangement is a beacon of Southgate's neighbourhood charm, marrying the radiant optimism of sunflowers with the refined grace of yellow garden roses. The generous sunflowers, with their large, open faces, stand proudly amid the bouquet, beckoning like bursts of late sunlight filtering through the canopies of Grovelands Park. Clusters of garden roses fill in around them, their petals unfurling in intricate spirals, inviting you to pause and breathe in a sweet, fresh scent. Scattered red hypericum berries-vivid and shiny-add playful contrast throughout, like drops of cheer against a canvas of lush greens. The arrangement is softened by airy ferns and slim spikes of solidago dotted with tiny yellow blossoms, weaving a gentle movement into the design that mimics the breezy ambiance of Southgate's quiet avenues. Subtle blue-tinted eucalyptus leaves peep from between the blooms, completing the picture with a hint of rustic sophistication. Set in a pristine, rounded glass vase that magnifies each vibrant stem, the whole ensemble is framed in watery brilliance. Thoughtfully composed by expert hands, this bouquet is well-suited for birthdays, warm homecomings, or delivering a luminous mood to homes around Winchmore Hill and Oakwood. It brings with it a sense of comfort and celebration, crafted with care and a touch of local pride.
SUNNY FIELDS
£70.00
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Bursting with vibrant warmth, this Gerbera daisy bouquet is a tribute to the festive energy of Southgate's vibrant community. Arranged masterfully by a local florist, each flower head-drenched in sunny yellow, bold orange, and passionate magenta-spreads layers of soft petals around a strikingly dark center. The lively palette conjures images of bustling local markets and the bright prospect of a weekend stroll through Broomfield Park. Glossy green foliage winds through the bouquet, giving natural lift and volume, while the entire arrangement is wrapped snugly in lightly crinkled kraft paper and a shimmering sheath of cellophane-emblematic of the thoughtful, hands-on approach Southgate florists are known for. The clear vase displays each sturdy stem reaching into cool, replenishing water, enhancing both the sense of freshness and transparency. Tied neatly around the stems, a piece of rustic twine holds a charming white gift tag, decorated with a scarlet rose illustration and a hint of hand-penned text-perhaps awaiting a neighbourly note or gratitude message. Bathed in gentle, even light, the arrangement's bright colours glow with energy, offering a sense of joy and connection ideal for a delivery to a friend on Alderman's Hill, or as a centrepiece to welcome guests to a family celebration. In this bouquet, the promise of skilled local floristry and cheerful giving comes alive.
SUNNY GARDEN
£49.00
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Drawing inspiration from the tranquil green spaces and village-like atmosphere of Southgate, this image conjures a deeply sensory gifting experience. A lavish bouquet of roses, tightly gathered and striking in its rounded fullness, takes center stage-each bloom unfurling in successive layers of peach, coral, yellow, and rich blush pink. The subtle bicolor and ombre effects of the petals evoke the gentle transitions of light on a summer's evening, their velvety textures softly catching the light as if echoing the serenity of Grovelands Park at dusk. Interlaced among the blooms are glossy, deep green leaves, possibly from eucalyptus or ruscus, providing a verdant framework that enhances the roses' radiant hues. Alongside this floral celebration rests a rectangular Thorntons Orange Crisp chocolate pouch-its cream-colored wrapper featuring both the elegant brand insignia and tempting graphics of chocolate truffles, described as tangy orange truffle with crispy wafer and milk chocolate coating. In front, two unwrapped truffles offer a tactile, decadent invitation to indulge. The entire ensemble, photographed against a clean white background to amplify the interplay of colour and texture, emanates both comfort and festivity. Thoughtfully assembled by local Southgate florists, this set becomes a meaningful gesture for moments of love, gratitude, or celebration-perfect for birthdays near Chase Side, anniversary surprises, or simply cherishing someone's presence amid the rhythms of North London life.
SWEET SERENADE
£89.00
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This resplendent bouquet, curated by a skilled Southgate florist, evokes both luxury and fresh garden exuberance, displaying its array of flowers against a sleek white background that echoes the light and space found in local Southgate homes. At the centre, broad clusters of indigo and muted purple hydrangeas create a dramatic focal point, their petals lusciously layered for maximum depth and texture-a nod to the scenic borders of Broomfield Park. Surrounding these central flowers, roses in delicate lilac and creamy white gently spiral open, their classic forms enhanced by a whisper of fragrance. Tightly woven clusters of white ranunculus sit nestled close, their multifaceted petals offering a plush, textural counterpoint to the hydrangeas. Scattered throughout, stems of pale yellow lisianthus-some in compact buds-brighten and lighten the design, while lively sprays of fuchsia-colored blossoms and wispy pale pink astilbe add playful movement and airiness reminiscent of wildflowers around Brunswich Park. Interlaced delicate green and white lacy filler flowers, perhaps Ammi Majus, infuse intricate detail and evoke the untamed beauty of Southgate's green spaces. Framing the vibrant blooms, glossy dark green foliage provides lush support, reinforcing the freshness and fullness of the overall arrangement. Fastened at the base with a regal royal purple satin ribbon, the bouquet is ready for display or gifting-an ideal choice for marking joyous milestones, offering comfort, or bringing a burst of local flora indoors.
TIMELESS VICTORIAN
£57.00
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TROPIC GETAWAY 2
TROPIC GETAWAY
£64.00
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YOU ARE EXQUISITE
YOU ARE EXQUISITE
£65.00
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