Wennington Retirement Flowers

Marking a well-earned retirement deserves flowers that feel truly personal. At Wennington Florist, our skilled local florists create elegant retirement bouquets that say "thank you" and "congratulations" in the most beautiful way.

From classic lilies and roses to seasonal garden-style designs, every arrangement is hand-crafted in our Wennington studio near New Road and the Rainham Marshes. We regularly deliver to homes and workplaces across Wennington, Rainham and Purfleet, so whether you're planning a surprise presentation at the office or a relaxed family gathering, we'll make sure your flowers arrive looking fresh and perfectly timed.

With our trusted same-day delivery service (available on retirement flowers when you order online before 3 PM), you can leave the details to us, even at short notice. Simply choose a style, share any favourite blooms or colours, and our experienced florist team will design a bespoke arrangement that reflects their career, personality and future plans.

  • Hand-crafted retirement bouquets by local Wennington florists
  • Delivery across Wennington, Rainham & Purfleet
  • Same-day delivery available until 3 PM

As a long-standing independent Wennington Florist, we're proud of our reputation for reliability, creativity and friendly advice. If you're not sure what to choose, we'll guide you to flowers that feel just right for this milestone moment.

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RETIREMENT FLOWERS
A round, hand-tied bouquet is photographed against a crisp white background, allowing every colour and petal to stand out with clarity, much like a bright arrangement waiting on a windowsill in a Wennington home. At the centre, two sumptuous deep red roses rise slightly above the surrounding flowers, their tightly spiralled petals creating a sense of elegance and heartfelt romance. Encircling them is a generous cluster of white daisy-like chrysanthemums, each bloom defined by a striking lime-green centre that adds a modern twist to the classic daisy look. Weaving through this white and red tapestry are numerous pink daisy chrysanthemums, ranging from gentle blush to warmer mid-pink tones, all sharing the same vivid green centres that tie the design together. Clusters of tiny pale pink waxflower nestle at the edges and between the larger blooms, their petite, star-shaped flowers and fine stems creating a lace-like texture that softens the overall composition. Rich green foliage, including broad, slightly glossy leaves and lighter green accents, supports and frames the blossoms, enhancing the freshness and giving the bouquet a full, rounded profile. The stems at the base are cleanly trimmed and firmly bound, clearly showing this is a carefully constructed hand-tied gift, just as a local Wennington florist would prepare it for same-day delivery across the village and neighbouring lanes. The effect is joyful yet refined, ideal for marking milestones, thanking a neighbour, celebrating Mother's Day, or sending love and encouragement, with each carefully placed flower contributing to a feeling of warmth and thoughtful care.
FLORAL MELODY
£45.00
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Against a clean, uninterrupted white backdrop, a hand-tied bouquet of mixed flowers is captured front and centre, its colours vividly standing out in a way that feels both joyful and refined, like a thoughtful gift arriving at a home near Wennington Green. The bouquet has been gathered into a generous, rounded shape, with blooms nestled closely together to create a sense of fullness and abundance. Dominating the scene are several large roses in full bloom, their petals showcasing a beautiful gradient that starts with an intense golden yellow near the heart of the flower and slowly melts into vibrant orange and soft red-orange tones towards the outer edges. These warm shades are balanced by an airy scattering of white daisy-like chrysanthemums, their narrow petals surrounding almost neon lime-green centres that catch the light and add a crisp, refreshing touch. Interlaced throughout are clusters of smaller chrysanthemums in saturated magenta and fuchsia, each with a bright yellow-green centre that connects visually to the daisy hearts, tying the palette together. These deeper colours lend depth and a slightly playful character to the arrangement. Between the blossoms, polished dark green foliage, probably ruscus or similar leaves, peeks out at varying angles, softening the transitions between flowers and creating tiny pockets of shadow that make the colours appear even more intense. At the bottom, a tidy bundle of stems is visible, cut cleanly and bound tightly, hinting at the professional craftsmanship behind the design. Overall, the bouquet conveys a feeling of happiness, celebration, and appreciation, ideal for marking special occasions or sending warm wishes with same-day delivery around Wennington and the nearby countryside.
BERRY BURST
£43.00
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Exuding a sense of happiness and natural beauty, this bouquet from Wennington reflects the gentle energy of the village's green spaces and the thoughtful hands of a skilled florist. At its heart, peach and orange roses unfurl with subtle fragrance and creamy radiance, inviting touch and admiration. These sumptuous blooms are set against lively magenta chrysanthemums, each blossom forming an exuberant ring around a vivid green core, while classic white daisy chrysanthemums add a touch of innocence and freshness, much like wildflowers gathered near Rainham Marshes. Glossy green foliage weaves around the bouquet, offering a sense of fullness and organic richness, its sheen reminiscent of leaves glistening after a morning shower. A whimsical arc of bright green decorative grass crowned overhead lends a contemporary flourish, highlighting the arrangement's movement and artistry. Wrapped in bright, crinkly orange paper, the bouquet takes on a celebratory feel-perfect for birthday surprises, thank-yous, or simply bringing joy to a Wennington home. The flowers' interplay of colour and texture, nestled together with expert care, creates an ensemble alive with Wennington's spirit and the promise of lasting memories.
HONEYMOON
£55.00
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Presented against a bright white background, this chrysanthemum bouquet feels like a serene pause in the day, the kind of calm you might sense looking out over the open landscape around Wennington after a light rain. The design is built around a harmonious blend of white, creamy off-white, and vivid lime green tones, all arranged into a rounded, dome-like shape that appears full yet not overdone. At its core sit larger chrysanthemum blooms, their multi-layered petals fanning out from soft green or pale yellow hearts. These substantial flowers, in shades from cool white to warm cream, provide the main structure and create a plush, inviting texture. Interlaced among them are sprays of smaller white chrysanthemums, their dainty, daisy-style heads adding fine detail and a sense of gentle movement, like clusters of tiny stars tucked between clouds. Throughout the design, bright lime green pompon chrysanthemums pop out with their spherical, tightly packed petals. Their zesty colour adds a lively spark and brings a modern edge to the otherwise classic white-and-green palette, recalling the fresh green of new growth along local lanes. Soft yet sturdy dark green foliage supports the blooms, its leaves occasionally visible between petals, adding depth and drawing attention to the bouquet's rounded silhouette. The stems are aligned, trimmed, and gathered by hand into a classic bunch, then wrapped near the base with a wide satin ribbon in a matching lime green shade. This ribbon is tied into a polished, multi-looped bow that sits neatly against the stems, giving the whole bouquet a refined finish. The result is an arrangement that suggests purity, renewal, and hope, equally fitting for marking new beginnings, offering condolences, or sending gentle encouragement to someone in Wennington or the surrounding villages.
LIME ZEST
£50.00
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Against a brilliant white backdrop, this mixed-flower bouquet appears vivid and meticulously composed, as though freshly arranged in a Wennington workshop. Several full roses in creamy white, kissed at their centres with a faint wash of pale yellow, immediately catch the eye, their petals layered in smooth, velvety spirals that give the piece a refined, romantic anchor. Clustering around them are abundant chrysanthemum blooms in rich fuchsia and magenta shades, each flower a burst of slender petals surrounding a bright yellow-green heart that adds energy and sparkle. Interlaced throughout the bouquet are delicate sprays of tiny white daisies, reminiscent of chamomile or feverfew, their crisp white petals and miniature golden centres offering a soft, meadow-like counterpoint to the stronger colours. A few darker purple-pink chrysanthemum buds peek from between the open flowers, adding depth, contrast, and a gentle sense of unfolding life. Lush green foliage underpins the entire design, with glossy rose leaves and broader chrysanthemum greens forming a natural collar that frames the blooms and grounds the colour palette. At the base, the stems are gathered in a precise, tidy bundle and secured with a green and white checkered ribbon, giving the bouquet a charming, hand-tied character. The light is bright yet flattering, casting only subtle shadows that emphasise the bouquet's rounded shape and fresh textures. This arrangement feels ideal for occasions across Wennington-perhaps as a birthday surprise reaching a home near Wennington Road, a thank-you gesture for a neighbour by the open fields, or a way to bring a cheerful burst of colour indoors after a walk along the edge of Wennington Marshes.
LOVELY DREAMER
£50.00
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MARVELOUS BLOOMS
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
£63.00
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A generously full bouquet of hydrangeas, crafted in a hand-tied style, stands out vividly against a crisp white background, its colours and textures given room to breathe. In the middle of the design sits a large, fluffy head of creamy white hydrangea, its tightly packed, rounded florets creating a cloud-like cushion that anchors the composition. Surrounding this central bloom are several large clusters of sky-blue hydrangeas, positioned towards the top left and right, the petals shifting from gentle pastel to slightly deeper blue tones as they fold in on themselves. Between these cooler shades, the eye catches smaller but vibrant heads of lime-green hydrangeas, one nestling low among the foliage and another higher up, adding a lively, springlike brightness that recalls fresh hedgerows near Wennington village. The hydrangeas are interlaced with an abundant mix of greenery: stems of eucalyptus with soft, silvery-green, rounded leaves arc through the flowers, offering a contemporary contrast, while deeper, glossy green leaves weave between the blooms, creating shadows and visual depth. The bouquet is shaped into a rounded, harmonious dome, with the natural stems gathered tightly at the bottom, clearly tied, and ready to slip into a clear glass vase on a windowsill overlooking the fields. Gentle, diffused lighting enhances the delicate translucency of the petals and the subtle sheen of the foliage. The arrangement suggests a mood of cool serenity and thoughtful care, suitable for marking a new home, celebrating an anniversary, or sending quiet comfort to a friend in nearby Rainham, all with the timeless charm of classic hydrangeas.
MOONLIGHT PATH
£60.00
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Set against a crisp white background, this lush mixed bouquet looks as if it has just been lifted from the counter of a friendly Wennington flower shop, every stem considered and placed with care. At its heart are open pink roses, their petals unfolding in gently cupped spirals that immediately convey softness and affection, suitable for marking an anniversary or sending a comforting message. Surrounding the roses, sunny yellow gerbera daisies with rich dark brown centres bring a bold, optimistic feel, their flat, open faces reminiscent of bright days walking near the fields around Wennington. Reaching above these, tall blue delphinium spikes introduce striking vertical interest, each stem dotted with multiple florets that lend a cool, tranquil note to the composition. The bouquet is made fuller by an array of foliage: fine, feather-like fern fronds peek out from the sides and lower edges, softening the outline, while compact, mossy-looking tufts of vivid green filler foliage are tucked between the larger blooms, enhancing the bouquet's lush, garden-fresh character. Broad, deep green leaves with a sleek, slightly glossy surface are wrapped around the lower portion of the flower heads to form an elegant collar, some leaves showing delicate lighter striping that adds subtle visual detail. Light green stems tipped with small buds rise gently above the arrangement, giving a sense of movement and new growth. Below the foliage collar, neatly aligned stems are gathered and bound in a pale, slightly textured wrap, finished with a modest tie. The finished bouquet feels joyful yet composed, ideal as a gift for celebrations, congratulations, or simple gestures of kindness delivered across Wennington's homes and small businesses.
NATURAL POETRY
£60.00
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Against a clean white background, this bouquet seems to float, its colours and textures carefully balanced to create a sense of harmony and quiet luxury. At its core are large garden roses, opening fully in shades of blush, dusty pink, and softened mauve, each bloom composed of tightly layered petals that spiral outwards in classic romantic style. Around them, a generous scattering of ruffled carnations adds depth and movement; the petals shift from creamy, almost parchment-like centres to richer rose and plum tones along the fringed edges, evoking the gentle fade of evening light over the fields beyond Wennington. Deep indigo and royal blue flowers pierce the pastel softness, some still in graceful bud form, others like the prominent open blue anemone with its dark, inky centre, providing dramatic contrast. Tall stems of lilac and pale lavender stock rise through the bouquet, their many small blossoms clustered closely together, lending a subtle airiness and a hint of sweet, spicy fragrance. The entire composition is supported by lush greenery: broad, dark leaves and rounded, silvery eucalyptus discs weave throughout, framing the flowers and suggesting a breath of fresh outdoor air, like stepping out near the Ingrebourne Valley on an early spring morning. The stems are neatly bound and visible at the base, showing the confident craftsmanship of a skilled local florist. This arrangement feels designed to comfort and uplift, perfect for thoughtful birthday wishes, congratulations on a new chapter, or sending gentle support to someone in Wennington or nearby Rainham who needs a reminder of beauty and care.
NOBLE BEAUTY
£67.00
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As I piece together this bouquet in the Wennington Florist shop, the gentle interplay of blush gerberas and classic pink roses feels almost like capturing the fresh light of a morning along the banks of the River Thames. Each petal glows, the pinks softly blending as if painted by gentle hands, punctuated by slender stalks of deep purple statice for a touch of intrigue. Fresh green leaves, crisp and dewy, lie beneath, offering a cool, grounding foundation reminiscent of the tidy hedgerows that frame much of Wennington village. Arranged in an understated glass vase, the bouquet's colours seem to radiate a gentle invitation-whether as a cheerful get-well bouquet, a warm welcome for new neighbours moving into the area, or a refined accent for a sunny Wennington home. Every bloom is selected with thoughtful intention, exuding heartfelt optimism and subtle elegance. The arrangement as a whole lights up the senses and serves as a tangible reminder of the careful, creative craftsmanship that defines your local Wennington Florist.
PINK DAZE
£49.00
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Set against a clean white background, this bouquet appears as a graceful dome of colour and texture, echoing the calm yet vibrant spirit of Wennington's green spaces. At its centre, soft pastel pink roses open in varying stages, from tight, hopeful buds to more mature blooms whose velvety petals curl back slightly to reveal intricate, layered hearts. Interwoven with them are large, ruffled carnations in dusty rose and mauve, their frilled petals forming plush, generous shapes that give the arrangement a feeling of abundance. Rising through the middle and edges, slender spires of deep indigo Veronica add a vertical rhythm, their narrow, tapering tips introducing a sense of light drama and drawing the eye upward. Between these prominent forms, delicate clusters of aster-like flowers in pale lavender and periwinkle create a fine, starry veil, each daisy-style head softening transitions between colours and making the bouquet appear airy and expansive. Deeper purple lisianthus blossoms sit nestled among the roses and carnations, their bell-shaped blooms adding depth and a slightly more formal note. Surrounding and supporting the flowers is a rich selection of greenery: vivid lime-green filler, almost chartreuse in tone, provides bright, energising highlights, while silvery-green eucalyptus and other foliage weave throughout, offering cool contrast and gentle movement. The stems, gathered tightly at the base and trimmed neatly, confirm this as a hand-tied arrangement, intended to be placed directly into a vase with minimal fuss. The bouquet feels both contemporary and romantic, well-suited to thoughtful gestures-from marking a birthday or an anniversary to sending quiet comfort-delivered to homes overlooking Wennington Marshes or tucked along the quieter residential streets that wind through the village.
SPRING CHARM
£57.00
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This exuberant bouquet, gathered with Wennington's rural charm in mind, overflows from a clear, rounded vase that beautifully displays the intertwining stems. At its core, commanding sunflowers beam outward, their bright yellow petals and earthy brown centers radiant like a field on a sunny day near Rainham Village. Encircling these stars are yellow garden roses, their dense spirals of petals opening luxuriously to reveal plush, velvet layers. Here and there, vivid clusters of red Hypericum berries catch the eye, delivering vibrant, playful accents that bring the whole bouquet to life. Wisps of fern fronds cascade delicately, softening the arrangement's edges and imbuing it with a sense of relaxed movement reminiscent of breezes sweeping through the local fens. Sprays of green filler, possibly goldenrod with its tiny yellow blooms, and tinted eucalyptus leaves finish the display with cool, fresh notes that hint at woodland trails on the outskirts of Wennington. The vase, with its modern spherical design, brings an elegant clarity-providing a window into the bouquet's organic structure and the daily freshness that Wennington Florist infuses into every arrangement. Designed for celebrating milestones or simply brightening everyday spaces, this bouquet is a vibrant homage to the seasonal beauty and warm community spirit of Wennington.
SUNNY FIELDS
£70.00
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An exuberant bouquet of Gerbera daisies fills a simple glass vase, capturing the spirit of Wennington's tranquil community with its kaleidoscope of colour. The daisies, in glowing yellow, sunset orange, and deep magenta, each parade a velvety dark central disk, their petals arranged in tight circles that evoke movement and vitality. Soft green leaves are generously woven among the blooms, adding layers of contrasting texture and organic elegance reminiscent of Wennington's village gardens. Encircling the top, a rustic wrap of light brown kraft paper offers an earthy complement to the vivid display, with a smooth layer of transparent cellophane protecting the fragile petals. The bouquet's stems, firmly held together, are visible within the vase, their natural beauty accentuated by the clarity of the water. A piece of twine encircles the bouquet, and a small, rectangular tag bearing a delicate red rose adornment suggests a hand-finished touch. Sunlight gently illuminates the scene, enhancing the vibrance of each bloom and evoking feelings of celebration, gratitude, or simple kindness. This arrangement, ideal for both gifting and personal enjoyment, exemplifies the freshness and thoughtful presentation offered by flower delivery services throughout Wennington.
SUNNY GARDEN
£49.00
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Crafted with a florist's eye for harmony and heart, this gift set curated for the Wennington community is a testament to refined elegance and personal touch. The centrepiece, a hand-tied bouquet of roses, unfolds in a spectrum of warm coral, peach, and salmon hues accented by touches of creamy yellow and deep rosy pink. Each petal, from the tight buds to the fully open blooms, reveals a softness that seems to capture the fleeting glow of a sunset along the Thames gateway. Rich, dark green leaves encircle the bouquet's core, enhancing the colours' vibrancy and giving the arrangement depth and structure-like the layered canopies in nearby Ingrebourne Hill. To the forefront, a stylish Thorntons Orange Crisp chocolate pouch stands upright, its light beige colour and bold logo exuding a quiet luxury. Two lustrous truffles rest before it, their glossy, rounded finish hinting at the citrus-infused, wafer-crisp filling within. Together, these elements evoke a celebration of life's sweetest occasions-perfect for Mother's Day, anniversaries, or a simply grateful gesture to loved ones in Wennington. The ensemble radiates comfort and joy, uniting visual splendour with sensory delight for moments that matter.
SWEET SERENADE
£89.00
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Inspired by the picturesque beauty surrounding Wennington's village lanes, this bouquet is a study in lush form, cool-toned harmony, and artistic design. At the heart, robust hydrangeas bloom in a tapestry of indigo, teal, and purple, creating a dramatic anchor with their layered, multi-petaled heads. Around these, classic roses in gentle lilac and creamy white evoke a quiet sophistication, their scent mingling with the nearby notes of fresh cut grass after rain. Crisp white ranunculus, with their many soft petals, and pale yellow lisianthus in both bud and blossom, lend a lightness reminiscent of Wennington's breezy meadows. Sprays of vivid fuchsia flowers leap energetically through the arrangement, while feathery sprays of pink astilbe bring an air of tenderness and movement. Subtle lacy clusters of light green Ammi Majus add a woodland delicacy, bridging garden elegance with a trace of untamed wildness. Rich green foliage is arranged for contrast and freshness, and the whole is bound at the base with a wide, lustrous purple satin ribbon-a final touch that unites the bouquet's palette. Designed for significant moments-celebrations, thank-yous, or simply a thoughtful gift-this bouquet tells a story of Wennington's natural charm and the careful hands of a local florist.
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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