Longford Christening Flowers

At Longford Florist, we know a christening is a treasured family moment, and the right flowers help make the day feel truly blessed. From soft pastels for a new baby girl to gentle blues and whites for a little boy, our local florist team in Longford carefully handcrafts every stem into meaningful bouquets and arrangements.

We regularly design christening flowers for families across Longford, Hounslow, and Harlington, creating welcoming displays for churches near Bath Road and homes around Longford Village and Stanwell Moor Road. Whether you need elegant altar arrangements, a sweet posy for the font, or fresh table flowers for a family gathering, we'll guide you to the perfect choices.

Order with confidence from a trusted local business: our florists live and work in the community, sourcing fresh blooms daily and treating every christening as if it were our own family celebration. For last-minute plans, we offer reliable same-day delivery across Longford and nearby areas when you order online before 3 PM.

  • Handcrafted christening bouquets and church flowers
  • Local expertise across Longford, Hounslow & Harlington
  • Friendly, knowledgeable florist support for every detail

Whatever style you have in mind - traditional, modern, or something personal to your family - Longford Florist is here to make your christening flowers meaningful, memorable, and beautifully fresh on the day.

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CHRISTENING FLOWERS
A vibrant mixed flower bouquet fills the frame against a spotless white background, giving the impression that the blossoms are almost floating in mid-air. Several full, open roses take centre stage, each petal shifting from a glowing golden yellow at the core to warm orange and faint, ember-like red at the tips, creating the gentle radiance you might notice on a late afternoon walk through Longford. Surrounding and softening these roses are numerous white daisy chrysanthemums, their petals fine and crisp, circling around neon-bright lime-green centres that add a refreshing, modern pop of colour. Between them, densely clustered magenta and fuchsia chrysanthemum blooms provide a deep, velvety counterpoint; their rounded, almost cushion-like heads and yellow-green eyes draw the gaze inward and lend the bouquet a plush, textural richness. Dark green foliage, likely ruscus or similar leafy greens, pushes up through the flowers here and there, framing the colours and suggesting the quiet structure an expert local florist brings to each design. The bouquet has a rounded, dome-like silhouette, with no gaps, just a continuous tapestry of petals and leaves. At the bottom of the composition, a tidy bundle of stems is gathered and tied, the clean cut ends resting against the white surface, echoing the care taken when preparing orders for delivery across Longford and nearby villages. The overall feeling is one of upbeat elegance and heartfelt warmth, perfectly suited to celebrate new beginnings, anniversaries, or a simple message of appreciation that brings a burst of colour into someone's home.
BERRY BURST
£43.00
Visualise the gentle tranquility of Longford lanes, sunlight glancing off a window where a hand-arranged bouquet radiates soft charm. Plush, fully opened peach-pink roses nestle at the heart, their spiraled layers offering a quiet elegance-much like the poised manors and friendly faces that define the Longford community. Two lively peach gerbera daisies, wide and perfectly formed with deep chocolate centers, beam with energetic beauty, adding a modern note against the more classic roses. Wispy baby's breath whirls throughout, providing the lightest of textures and a sense of airy optimism. Around them, sparkling white chrysanthemums with their signature lime-green centers inject sharp freshness, evoking the greenery found in local parks or alongside the Duke of Northumberland's River. Touches of aromatic eucalyptus or similar foliage weave through the arrangement, adding both structure and cool, calming hues. The montage is set in a clear, subtly bulged glass vase, stems visible beneath the water's surface, grounds the whole design in reality and transparency. A twine ribbon, tied at the neck and suspending a blank white tag, invites messages of hope or celebration-perfect for sharing across Longford, Harmondsworth, or Sipson. This bouquet stirs the senses and gently brightens any home, perfect for birthdays, thank-yous, or to mark everyday moments in UB7.
CANDY CRUSH
£55.00
This bouquet is more than a gathering of flowers-it's a heartfelt expression of affection, crafted with Longford's sense of warmth in mind. Central to the arrangement, serene lavender roses rise gracefully, their soft petals freshly opened as if to greet a new day in a local Longford home. Around them, bright fuchsia Gerberas, iconic with their broad faces and dark centers, exude energy and optimism. Deep magenta chrysanthemums nestle in between, adding both visual richness and a gentle, velvety touch to the design. White gypsophila caresses the edges, creating a sense of lightness frozen in bloom, much like the cheerful ambiance in Longford's communal hubs. Lush, dark green leaves provide a sturdy foundation and a pleasing visual counterpoint. The entire ensemble is presented in a clear vase marked by a 'cracked ice' texture-a subtle nod to tradition with a modern twist. Finished with a loosely tied raffia ribbon and a clean white tag, this arrangement feels equally suited to a celebratory delivery or an intimate gesture to someone nearby. Expertly designed for birthdays, milestones, or moments of thanks, every element whispers of care, artistry, and the neighborhood spirit that Longford Florist brings to each creation.
DAY BRIGHTENER
£55.00
Set against a clean, white backdrop, this hand-tied bouquet looks as though it has just been gathered from a meticulous floral workbench in Longford. At its core, rich red roses rise slightly above the other blooms, their petals tightly layered and slightly glossy, catching the light and symbolising deep affection and admiration. Around them, white daisy-like chrysanthemums create a soft, cloud-like ring, each flower defined by a striking lime-green centre that adds a playful spark of colour. Woven between these are daisy chrysanthemums in shades of blush to mid pink, each with the same green heart, so that pink and white mingle harmoniously without ever overpowering the roses. Nestled among these larger blooms, clusters of pale pink waxflower offer a delicate, almost feathery texture, their numerous tiny blossoms forming a fine veil across the design, especially toward the lower edges. Dark, glossy leaves and lighter green foliage cup the flowers from beneath, enhancing the bouquet's rounded, domed shape and emphasising the freshness of every stem. The stems themselves are bound tightly and evenly, creating a compact base that suggests professional, experienced hands. The overall palette of reds, whites, soft pinks, and greens radiates warmth and comfort, making this arrangement ideal for a cosy Longford living room, a birthday supper, or a 'get well soon' surprise. One can almost imagine it being carried carefully through the streets off Bath Road or near Longford Park, ready to be placed in a simple glass vase where its colours and gentle scent can calm, cheer, and connect people.
FLORAL MELODY
£45.00
Within the delicate folds of this arrangement lies the charm and spirit of Longford. Twenty roses-ten a bold ruby red, ten a refined snowy white-come together to express both passionate celebration and gentle sincerity. The petals are plush and velvety, their texture accentuated by natural daylight streaming much like the bright skies above Bath Road. Embracing the blooms is an artful cascade of leafy greens: rich ruscus provides a sturdy frame; light, rounded foliage introduces playfulness; creamy variegated leaves and slender sprigs of eucalyptus lend lightness and motion. The bouquet is enveloped in several layers of soft pink wrapping paper, each layer gathered by hand to create a gentle visual rhythm and hold every stem in place. Hints of garden-fresh aroma drift from the arrangement, recalling Longford's open spaces and peaceful neighbourhoods. Elegant yet approachable, this bouquet suits every occasion where heartfelt sentiment matters-from milestone birthdays to spontaneous "thinking of you" gifts-reflecting the expert touch and community pride found at Longford Florist.
INFINITY
£79.00
An artfully balanced bouquet photographed on a bright white backdrop, the eye drawn to a single large, creamy white oriental lily at the centre-its smooth petals arcing open to reveal pale yellow stamens and a green pistil. Around this luminous focal point cluster many lily buds in fresh lime-green and soft yellow tones, a promise of further blooms and a feeling of gentle abundance. Intermingled throughout are rich red rosebuds, their velvety petals still curled inward, supplying arresting, passionate pops of colour that play beautifully against the more tranquil whites and greens. The foliage selection gives the arrangement depth and motion: glossy, deep forest-green leaves supply structure; long, arching palm-like fronds in a lighter emerald create a sweeping silhouette; and the cool, rounded leaves of eucalyptus add silvery texture. The bouquet is arranged in a simple clear glass vase so that the submerged pale-green stems and clear water become part of the visual composition, lending a clean, airy finish. Shot to imitate natural morning light, the photograph emphasises tactile contrasts-wax-like lily petals, suede rosebuds, and delicate leafy veins-inviting you to imagine the mixed fragrance of lilies and roses. As a local Longford florist's piece, it's the sort of arrangement people request for anniversaries, congratulations, or to grace a bedside table after a visit to the Market Square or a walk through Longford Town Park. Longford Florist often arranges this combination for customers seeking something both classic and quietly celebratory.
INSPIRATION
£65.00
A generous cluster of oriental lilies, predominantly creamy white alongside bold magenta and fuchsia blossoms, composes this arresting bouquet photographed against a crisp white backdrop. The white blooms read as a soft, warm off-white, each petal gently unfurling from a subtle yellow-green throat; the many fully open flowers reveal their familiar trumpet or star shapes and stamens tipped with pale pollen, adding a touch of botanical realism. Interspersed are the deeper pink lilies whose velvety petals sometimes carry lighter veins or a pale centre, producing a layered contrast that makes the bouquet feel both opulent and grounded. Some blooms are tightly closed buds that promise more flowers to come, suggesting longevity and careful selection at the time of arranging. Rich, lanceolate green leaves punctuate the mass of colour, their darker tone giving depth and a fresh, garden-like backbone to the display. The composition is set in a plain, transparent glass vase; through it a tidy bundle of stems and clear water are visible, reinforcing the flowers' recently cut freshness. The well-diffused lighting highlights the silkiness of the petals and the slight sheen on the foliage, while evoking a soft, evocative scent-an intoxicating, sweet perfume that might fill a home on a spring morning. As crafted by local hands, this style of bouquet is often chosen to mark birthdays, intimate celebrations or to bring calm elegance to a Longford sitting room near the railway station or community gardens, and it reflects the considered touch of a town florist experienced in seasonal lilies.
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
£63.00
A lush, cool-toned hydrangea bouquet takes centre stage against a spotless white backdrop, every flower and leaf arranged with the careful balance you would expect from an experienced Longford florist. In the middle, a generous dome of creamy white hydrangea forms the heart of the design, its many small, ruffled florets overlapping so closely that they create a soft, cushion-like surface. Surrounding this central cluster, full heads of hydrangeas in gentle sky blue and bright lime green are placed to create an effortless sense of harmony. The blue blooms provide an airy, tranquil note reminiscent of an open Longford sky, while the green hydrangeas contribute a lively freshness, their chartreuse tones recalling young spring foliage along nearby streets and gardens. Intertwined with the hydrangeas, an assortment of foliage brings texture and depth. Eucalyptus stems, easily recognisable by their matte, silvery-green round leaves, arch through the arrangement and introduce a subtle, cool contrast to the warmer greens. Darker emerald leaves, some slightly glossy and tapered at the ends, slide between the hydrangea heads, enhancing the bouquet's rounded shape and casting gentle shadows that give a sense of three-dimensional richness. The lighting is even and clean, picking up delicate veining on petals and leaves and making the pastel colours appear crisp and fresh. At the bottom of the bouquet, the straight, natural stems are tightly gathered and tied, clearly showing this is a hand-tied design ready to rest in a clear glass vase on a Longford kitchen table or office reception desk. The mood of the bouquet is peaceful and refined, ideal for thoughtful occasions such as housewarmings, quiet celebrations, or simply bringing a breath of cool serenity into an everyday space.
MOONLIGHT PATH
£60.00
There is an understated tenderness in this vase of snowy white roses paired with airy baby's breath (Gypsophila), each element chosen to convey warmth and considered beauty. Around a dozen immaculate roses form the heart of the design; their creamy petals range from tightly furled buds to fully opened blooms that reveal soft, layered textures and a satin-like sheen. Interspersed throughout, fine sprays of baby's breath create a luminous, cloud-like veil that lifts the arrangement and adds a dreamy translucence reminiscent of early morning mist. The foliage beneath-a mix of deep, cool greens and brighter lime tones-cradles the flowers, offering contrast and a sense of lush abundance without overpowering the whites. The bouquet is presented in a simple clear glass vase so the straight, neatly trimmed stems and the water level remain visible, a subtle testament to freshness and careful preparation. Gentle, diffused lighting highlights the ivory undertones of the roses and suggests the calm atmosphere of a Longford shop window near St. Mel's Cathedral or a sunlit corner of the local market. The scent is light and inviting rather than bold, a whisper of fresh cut petals that suits birthdays, anniversaries, quiet celebrations, or moments of remembrance. This composition feels like a quiet promise-pure, composed, and thoughtfully made, the kind of bouquet a Longford florist would place on a mantel or deliver to a bedside with steady, considerate hands.
MY ONLY
£70.00
As part of Longford's vibrant floral community, I take genuine pleasure in arranging a bouquet that feels like a breath of fresh air along the lanes of Stanwell Moor or close to Longford Village Green. Blush-toned gerberas blend into the plush pinks of classic roses, their colours unfolding together like soft sunlight across a spring morning. Deep purple statice emerges from the arrangement in slender spikes, offering a lively contrast in both hue and texture-inviting the eye to dance from bloom to bloom. The foliage beneath, cool and abundant, gathers each flower together, reminiscent of the fresh scents that waft through Longford after a gentle rain. Framed simply in a clear glass vase, the bouquet's naturally graceful lines and layering feel inviting and luminous, mirroring the optimistic spirit of Longford's close-knit neighbourhoods. This arrangement suits a cheerful get-well greeting, a heartfelt thank-you, or simply a vibrant addition to a sunny sitting room by Overbridge Road. Each petal, leaf, and accent flower is chosen and placed with care, reflecting both the pride and expertise of a Longford florist with roots in the community.
PINK DAZE
£49.00
A lush, professionally arranged bouquet of mixed flowers glows at the centre of the image, captured as if it had just been placed on a bright windowsill in a Longford townhouse. The clear, subtly textured glass vase is compact and rounded, allowing the stems to fan out gracefully while keeping the composition neat and full. Dominating the display are large gerbera daisies in vivid shades of deep pink and magenta, each bloom perfectly open, with velvety petals encircling dark, dramatic centres that give the arrangement instant impact. They are interwoven with generous sprays of chrysanthemum-style flowers, their petals tipped in intense purple and fading gently to white, surrounding sunny yellow hearts that sparkle against the cooler tones. Tucked among these showy flowers are creamy white roses and spray roses, some fully unfurled and others still in bud, lending a refined, timeless elegance. Wisps of white baby's breath thread between each cluster, softening the edges and adding a delicate, cloud-like texture, while rich green leaves peek through to balance the colour and give the design a garden-fresh feel. The vase is finished with a rustic loop of twine tied in a simple bow around its neck, from which hangs a small rectangular tag, white with a pink rose illustration and graceful writing, hinting at a personal note for the recipient. The background is a wash of softly diffused white, suggesting daylight without distracting from the vivid magentas and purples that take centre stage. The bouquet feels joyful yet thoughtful, the kind of design a Longford florist might recommend for celebrating milestones, sending congratulations across town, or simply brightening a friend's day after a walk through the local parks.
PINK SWEETNESS
£55.00
This hand-tied bouquet, photographed upright on a plain white backdrop, is a study in quiet optimism and gentle craft. A generous congregation of pristine white chrysanthemum blooms forms the visual centre, each daisy-like head opening into layered petals that radiate from a small yellow heart-a detail that brings warmth to the cool palette. Sprung between those blooms are slender, pale green-yellow lily buds, some with faint striping and all suggesting future blossom and calm anticipation. Tiny sprays of baby's breath (Gypsophila) float through the arrangement like soft breath, their fine, pin-point flowers creating an airy halo that softens the stronger silhouettes. Deep green leaves and long stems give weight and structure, offering a verdant counterpoint to the white petals. The bouquet is wrapped with a practiced hand: a textured brown kraft paper inner layer lends an organic, market-fresh feel, while an outer sheet of clear cellophane adds protection and a glossy finish that catches the studio light. At the base the wrap is tied and folded into a comfortable, portable form-ready to hand over on Market Street or to leave as a quiet gesture on a Longford mantel. The scent is restrained and clean, a gentle green note rather than an overpowering perfume. Overall, the composition speaks of simplicity and sincerity-perfect for birthdays, new beginnings, or as a thoughtful sympathy offering-crafted with the kind of attention a neighbourhood florist brings to every order.
PURE ELEGANCE
£65.00
A statement of serene elegance: a large cluster of white lilies, artfully arranged and photographed in a clear glass vase against a pristine white background. Each bloom displays multiple broad, smooth petals, unfurling with the soft curves characteristic of lilies, their surfaces a luminous, pure white that transitions to a pale, creamy yellow-green near each flower's throat. From several open faces extend long, graceful stamens with light greenish-yellow filaments and warm brown anthers, fine architectural details that punctuate the composition and lend a tactile point of focus. Interwoven through the blooms are abundant, deep green lance leaves that add rich contrast and a sense of volume, the glossy texture catching highlights and shaping the bouquet's silhouette. The vase's transparency exposes straight, pale green stems standing in clear water, conveying a sense of freshness and precise floral care. As an arrangement suited to both quiet remembrance and refined interiors, it carries a gentle scent that would perfume a small room without overwhelming it. As a local florist in Longford, I imagine this design arriving at a doorstep on the High Street or brightening a table at a community gathering near Longford Market; Longford Florist can prepare similar compositions for same-day collection or local delivery. The image conveys calm dignity, a visual note of purity and solace, precise craftsmanship, and the comforting refinement of classic white lilies positioned to evoke peace and timeless beauty.
STRIKING BEAUTY
£65.00
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