North Finchley CHRISTENING FLOWERS

At North Finchley Florist, we love creating gentle, meaningful christening flowers that feel perfectly personal to your family. From our studio just off Ballards Lane, we design soft, elegant bouquets, church arrangements and reception flowers for christenings and baptisms across North Finchley, Finchley Central and Whetstone.

Whether you're planning a simple blessing at a local church near Tally Ho Corner or a larger family gathering by Victoria Park, our experienced local florist team will guide you on the best seasonal blooms, colours and styles. Pastel roses, delicate lisianthus and fragrant stocks are favourites for baby boys and girls, while lush green foliage adds a timeless, church-ready finish.

We know family days are busy, so we offer reliable same-day delivery across North Finchley and nearby areas when you order online before 3 PM. Your arrangements are hand-crafted on the day and delivered with care, ready for the service or family celebration.

  • Thoughtfully designed altar and font flowers
  • Hand-tied christening bouquets for parents and godparents
  • Arrangements tailored to your venue and theme

Every piece we make is created by skilled local florists who understand our community and its churches. Trust North Finchley Florist to provide fresh, heartfelt flowers that honour this special milestone with grace and beauty.

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CHRISTENING FLOWERS
This hand-tied bouquet is captured against a clean, white studio background, creating the impression that the blooms are floating in mid-air, much like a bright burst of colour spotted along Ballards Lane in North Finchley on a grey day. The arrangement is dense and rounded, with each flower carefully positioned to create balance and fullness. At the visual centre sit glowing roses, fully open and displaying a flame-like gradient: vivid yellow at the core steeping into rich orange and finally a gentle reddish-orange at the softly rolled edges. These velvety blooms introduce warmth and a sense of classic elegance. Encircling and threading between them are pure white daisy chrysanthemums, each bloom structured with fine petals radiating from an almost neon lime-green disk, adding freshness and a sense of movement. Intermixed are compact clusters of magenta and fuchsia chrysanthemums, their tightly packed petals forming petite, domed flower heads around yellow-green centres, providing depth and a richer, jewel-toned counterpoint to the lighter hues. Dark, glossy foliage, likely ruscus, peeks between the blossoms in small arcs of green, grounding the palette and enhancing the natural feel of the design. At the lower edge of the image, the stems are clearly visible, cleanly trimmed and gathered in a traditional hand-tied style that suggests recent, careful preparation by an experienced florist. Soft, even lighting emphasises the saturation of the colours while revealing subtle texture-the slight curl of a rose petal, the fine serration of a daisy's edge. The bouquet as a whole radiates joy, optimism, and thoughtful celebration, perfect for North Finchley homes or workplaces needing a bright, heartfelt touch.
BERRY BURST
£43.00
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Imagine a tranquil morning in North Finchley, sunlight tumbling across flower shop windows along Ballards Lane. Capturing that calm, this bouquet centers on peachy-pink roses, petals velvety and luminous, softly unfurling to embody affection and gentle hope. Two radiant peach gerberas, with their bold form and rich dark crowns, lift the mood, recalling cheerful gatherings in local cafés. Airy sprigs of baby's breath weave throughout, imparting a sense of lightness that balances with the tactile, rounded shapes of crisp white chrysanthemums, each with a sparkling lime-green center for a touch of contemporary flair. Eucalyptus foliage is tucked between the blooms, its cool green adding vitality and a whisper of natural woodland scent. Carefully arranged in a clear, stylish glass vase with subtle textural detail, stems are visible, the water beneath reflecting the bouquet's freshness. A rustic raffia bow hugs the vase's neck, from which hangs a simple tag-blank and waiting for a special message from North Finchley to a beloved friend or neighbour. The bouquet's cohesion and artistry speak quietly of local pride, making it the perfect companion for home celebrations, get-well wishes, or tokens of appreciation across N12.
CANDY CRUSH
£55.00
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This radiant floral arrangement captures the essence of a North Finchley spring morning-fresh, layered, and brimming with warmth. In the center, pale lavender roses gently reveal their petals, opening like soft whispers at dawn. Surrounding them, bright pink Gerbera daisies stretch outward, inviting the eye with their vivid fuchsia tones and rich, dark eyes. Tucked between these are clusters of magenta and plum chrysanthemums, their forms dense and textured, creating a harmonious interplay of colors that come alive much like the community energy around Tally Ho Corner. Delicate sprays of baby's breath introduce a cloud-like texture, their tiny white florets bright as passing sunlight over Avenue House Gardens. Generous greenery fans softly at the base, framing the blooms and adding a hint of wildness and vitality. The bouquet rests in a distinctive glass vase, its cracked-ice finish sparkling gently beneath clean, even lighting. A hand-tied raffia ribbon completes the artisanal look, joined by a crisp gift tag detailed in joyful script and floral accents. This arrangement is designed for meaningful moments-perfect for special birthdays, milestone anniversaries, or simply as a loving reminder delivered easily across North Finchley. Each carefully selected stem tells a story of craftsmanship rooted in the heart of N12, where every floral gift carries the local florist's pride and sense of occasion.
DAY BRIGHTENER
£55.00
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This image shows a beautifully composed, hand-tied bouquet set against a bright white background, allowing every hue and petal to stand out with clarity. Dominating the centre are two sumptuous red roses, their petals tightly wrapped in elegant spirals that speak of passion, admiration, and thoughtful celebration. Surrounding them, like a soft halo, are white daisy-like chrysanthemums with vivid lime-green centres, their crisp petals giving the arrangement a clean, uplifting feel, much like the light streaming into a North Finchley flat on a clear morning. Interlaced through this white and green ring are numerous pink daisy-style flowers, from gentle blush to more confident mid-pink, each also crowned with a green centre that ties the palette together. These pink blooms introduce warmth and joy, suggesting occasions such as birthdays, romantic gestures, or a heartfelt thank-you to friends and family nearby. Smaller clusters of pale pink filler flowers, reminiscent of waxflowers with tiny, cup-shaped blossoms, appear here and there between the larger flowers, adding fine texture and subtle layers of detail. Supporting everything is a bed of lush greenery, with broad, dark green leaves and lighter green sprigs peeking out between the blooms, providing contrast and a sense of fullness that would look at home in a North Finchley living room or café. The stems at the bottom are neatly gathered and tied, indicating a professional hand-tied finish, ready to drop straight into a favourite vase. The overall impression is of a fresh, thoughtfully curated bouquet that radiates calm joy and sincerity, ideal for same-day delivery across North Finchley and nearby neighbourhoods.
FLORAL MELODY
£45.00
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This lavish bouquet, thoughtfully designed in the heart of North Finchley, tells a story of both celebration and intimacy. Glossy, ruby-red roses-each at the peak of their bloom-are artfully balanced with pure, creamy white roses that seem to glow softly under the studio's gentle natural light. Interspersed among the roses, a diversity of local greenery offers a layered interplay of texture: dark ruscus leaves provide depth and structure, while lighter, succulent-like foliage and slender sprigs of eucalyptus lend a fresh, almost ethereal quality. Subtle variegated greens with creamy accents reflect the gently varied gardens that line North Finchley's quiet streets. The entire composition is enveloped in blush-pink, gossamer floral paper, its pastel hues recalling the springtime blossoms seen around Tally Ho Corner. Each stem is pulled together with skilled precision, ensuring the rounded, full dome shape is maintained. The soothing scent mingles with the promise of fresh beginnings, making this design ideal for birthdays, milestones, or simply to brighten a loved one's day. More than an arrangement, it is an experience: a handcrafted expression of taste, care, and the personal service that residents of North Finchley have come to expect from their cherished local florist.
INFINITY
£79.00
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An elegant, thoughtfully staged bouquet dominated by one fully open creamy-white Oriental lily, placed slightly forward and centre so its smooth, pristine petals and subtle pale-yellow stamens become the focal point. Surrounding it, clusters of tight lime-green and soft yellow lily buds create a layered rhythm of potential blooms, while deep red rosebuds-velvety and mostly closed-provide concentrated pops of passion against the softer tones. The supporting foliage reads like a study in greens: large, dark forest-green leaves form a steady architectural backdrop; long, narrow emerald palm fronds spill outward to give an almost musical sweep; and airy, silvery eucalyptus stems with their rounded leaves add cooling texture. The arrangement is gathered in a clear, cylindrical glass vase so the clean green stems and fresh water are part of the visual harmony. Against a pristine white studio background, the composition feels luminous and refined-pure, celebratory, and quietly romantic. You can almost sense the mixed fragrance of sweet lilies and warm roses carried on a gentle breeze. As a local touch from North Finchley Florist, this style is often chosen by customers wanting a classic yet contemporary statement piece for birthdays, anniversaries or sympathy, and it photographs especially well for online display on northfinchleyflorist.co.uk and for delivery around North Finchley and nearby streets like Ballards Lane and the Tally Ho area.
INSPIRATION
£65.00
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Against a crisp white backdrop, a luxurious bouquet of oriental lilies fills the frame with a harmonious duet of pristine ivory and saturated fuchsia blooms. The white lilies are soft and creamy at the edges with pale green or buttery centres, many fully unfurled to reveal star- or trumpet-shaped faces and delicate stamens tipped with fine anthers; the pink-to-magenta lilies contribute velvety depth, their petals sometimes threaded with lighter veins or a subtle cream halo that draws the eye inward. Several blossoms remain in tight, elegant buds, suggesting the arrangement will continue to open over days, while others display a natural dusting of pollen that adds honest texture. Interspersed throughout, long, lanceolate green leaves arch and layer, creating movement and a garden-fresh contrast against the saturated petals. The stems sit in a plain glass vase visible at the bottom of the image; the clear water and neatly trimmed stems are seen through the glass, underscoring the bouquet's fresh-cut character. Photographed with soft, even light, the scene emphasises petals' satiny sheen and the bouquet's sculptural silhouette. The overall mood is celebratory and refined-suitable for anniversaries, thoughtful gifts, or simply brightening a living room in North Finchley near Ballards Lane or the Tally Ho - a confident, fragrant statement of natural beauty and floral craftsmanship.
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
£63.00
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A generous hand-tied bouquet of hydrangeas and foliage fills the frame, captured against a pristine white background so that every nuance of colour and texture appears crisp and luminous, like fresh blooms just arranged in a North Finchley Florist workroom. At the heart of the design is a rounded, cushiony mass of creamy white hydrangea, its small, velvety florets overlapping to create a soft, cloud-like surface that immediately draws the eye. Encircling this central bloom are large, spherical heads of pastel sky-blue hydrangeas, their petals subtly shaded from pale to slightly deeper blue, reminiscent of hazy summer mornings along Ballards Lane. Tucked between and beneath these blue blossoms are clusters of pale lime to chartreuse hydrangeas, whose cheerful green tones add a sense of vitality and new growth, like young leaves unfolding in nearby Victoria Park. The flowers are cradled by a plentiful selection of greenery: cool, silvery eucalyptus leaves arc gracefully from the arrangement, their rounded forms and muted tone bringing modern elegance, while darker, glossier foliage threads through the bouquet, creating shadows and dimension. The overall shape is rounded and full, with no gaps, suggesting careful, considered placement of each stem by an experienced local florist. At the bottom, the long green stems are cleanly aligned and tied together, the hand-tied technique clearly visible where the stems fan out slightly below the binding. The composition feels calm, polished, and inviting, an ideal bouquet for a North Finchley living room, a thoughtful get-well gesture, or a sophisticated thank-you gift delivered to homes around Tally Ho Corner and beyond.
MOONLIGHT PATH
£60.00
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There is a calm poetry to this arrangement of roughly twelve immaculate white roses intertwined with feathery clusters of baby's breath, presented on a luminous white field that highlights every subtle texture. Each rose exhibits layers of creamy petals-some opened wide with soft, velvety cups, others still cupping inward-so the bouquet reads as a moment in motion rather than a static object. The baby's breath, almost snow-like, threads through the roses to create a halo of tiny blossoms that catch the light and give the overall shape a weightless, airy feeling. The supporting greenery varies from deep, cool emerald tones to fresher lime highlights, their smooth, reflective leaves forming a verdant cradle beneath the blooms. A clear glass vase holds the stems with neat, visible cuts and a steady water level, a small but telling detail of floral freshness and technique. The lighting feels like a gentle morning in North Finchley, reminiscent of pale sunlight spilling across a windowsill near Ballards Lane, softening edges and amplifying the roses' creamy warmth. The fragrance is faint and clean-a hint of petals and green stems-that suits intimate settings: a quiet birthday, a peaceful anniversary, or a sincere 'thinking of you' just-because gift. From a florist's view, arranging these elements is about restraint and balance, shaping a bouquet that reads as both refined and reassuring for deliveries to local homes around Friern Barnet and nearby roads.
MY ONLY
£70.00
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As a North Finchley florist, there is a quiet enchantment in curating this radiant bouquet for our neighbours along Friern Barnet and Woodhouse Road. Blush-toned gerberas play gracefully with classic pink roses, their soft hues blending like gentle watercolours under the kind morning light that streams into local homes. Deep purple statice weaves through the arrangement, adding lively punctuation and drawing the eye, much like purple crocuses peeking through Finchley's green spaces in spring. The supple, fresh leaves are cool to the touch, filling the air with a subtle woodland note and grounding each swirling bloom above. Framed elegantly in a simple glass vase, the colours seem to glow, drawing people closer-whether the bouquet is destined for a get-well gift at Finchley Memorial Hospital or as a cheerful addition to a Moss Hall home. The entire arrangement feels infused with hope and warmth, embodying the careful artistry and heartfelt joy that define North Finchley's florist community. It is an offering for every occasion, designed to uplift and convey both beauty and meaning with every carefully chosen stem.
PINK DAZE
£49.00
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A richly coloured, carefully composed bouquet sits centre stage in a clear, slightly textured glass vase, bathed in soft, diffused white light that feels like a calm North Finchley morning. Dominating the arrangement are bold gerbera daisies in vivid fuchsia and magenta, each flower with a deep, dark centre that draws the eye and gives the bouquet its confident, joyful character. Clustered around them are striking bicolour chrysanthemums, their many slender petals tipped in velvety purple and fading gracefully to white before circling a bright yellow core, like little bursts of sunshine on a cloudy day over Woodhouse Road. Nestled between these stronger tones, creamy white roses - some in full, open bloom and others still unfurling - bring softness and a gentle, romantic fragrance you can almost imagine, their smooth petals contrasting with the more textured daisies and mums. Throughout the bouquet, airy sprigs of white gypsophila weave in and out, casting a light, cloud-like veil that softens the transitions between colours and adds movement and volume. Deep green leaves and stems anchor the arrangement, peeking around the edges to create a lush, garden-inspired backdrop. The flowers are gathered in a squat jar-style vase, its neck tied with rustic natural twine in a simple bow. A small, rectangular pale tag hangs from the twine, decorated with a delicate pink flower icon and minimal text, ready to carry a personal note for a birthday, anniversary, or get-well wish. The background is clean and gently blurred, suggesting a bright windowsill or tabletop in a North Finchley home, allowing the bouquet's colours and textures to take focus. This arrangement radiates an uplifting mood, the kind of thoughtful floral gift you might send for same-day delivery across N12 to bring cheer, comfort, or quiet celebration.
PINK SWEETNESS
£55.00
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A refined, all-white bouquet captured against a stark white backdrop to highlight subtle textures and craftsmanship. The arrangement centers on a generous mass of white chrysanthemum blooms, each petal layered densely around a pale yellow centre to create a cheerful yet serene core. Stalks of elongated pale green lily buds rise through the chrysanthemum clusters; some edges are faintly striped, the buds still held close and promising delicate fragrance and larger blossoms over the next few days. Interspersed throughout are delicate sprays of Gypsophila-tiny white florets that float like mist, softening the bouquet and adding a breathy texture that contrasts beautifully with the more structured chrysanthemum faces. Rich dark green foliage provides depth and framing, the leaves' glossy surfaces reflecting a little studio light and enhancing the bouquet's fresh, garden-picked look. The stems are hand-gathered and wrapped in a layer of natural, crinkled brown kraft paper that gives an artisanal, market-style warmth, then sheathed in clear cellophane to protect and present the flowers with a polished finish; the gathered base is tied neatly to form a convenient, upright presentation. The imagined scent is muted and clean-green stalks, a whisper of lily perfume-and the emotional tone is one of purity, calm reassurance, and quiet celebration. As a local florist piece, it suits many moments: a thoughtful get-well delivery to Friary Park neighbours, a tasteful sympathy tribute in Church End, or a pure, joyful bouquet for a birthday along Ballards Lane, available for same-day local delivery from North Finchley Florist via northfinchleyflorist.co.uk.
PURE ELEGANCE
£65.00
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This image shows a large, carefully arranged cluster of white lilies occupying the frame, presented with the straightforward simplicity of a clear glass vase on a pristine white background. Each lily is captured at peak freshness: multiple layers of broad, velvety petals unfurl in soft waves, the outer faces an immaculate white while a delicate, creamy-yellow to greenish wash warms each bloom's throat. Tall, slender stamens extend from the heart of many flowers, their pale greenish-yellow filaments tipped with rich brown anthers that punctuate the composition with fine, organic detail. A subtle scattering of pollen on a few anthers adds realism and life to the scene. Ample deep green, spear-shaped leaves weave through the mass of blossoms, their glossy texture and darker hue providing contrast and volume, allowing the white blooms to float visually above the foliage. The transparent vase, with its gently flaring neck and sturdy base, reveals the straight, fresh-cut stems and clear water-small highlights of reflected light trace the glass and surface of the water, suggesting coolness and clarity. The overall impression is one of refined calm and purity, a bouquet that emits a soft, sweet scent and invites close, reflective attention. I imagine this elegant arrangement brightening a hallway near Ballards Lane or lending a peaceful presence to a bedside table in a North Finchley home.
STRIKING BEAUTY
£65.00
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