Presented on a clean white ground, this abundant hand-styled bouquet combines warm sunlit tones with cool, architectural accents for a joyful, sophisticated effect. The tallest elements are yellow Asiatic lilies - some unfurled, showcasing freckled tepals and exposed stamens, others held as tightly formed buds that create an uplifting silhouette. Two softly hued lavender-purple roses sit slightly off-centre, their velvety spirals offering a serene focal point amid the more exuberant colours. Large orange Gerbera daisies fan their broad petals outward like bright faces, while lush lime-green cushion chrysanthemums build a textured, almost mossy volume that fills the eye. Throughout the design, small spherical orange and golden-yellow accent blooms add energetic dotting and a slightly bristly texture that keeps the composition lively. Deep indigo-to-steel blue sea thistles (Eryngium) push out from the sides and lower reaches - their spiny, globe-like heads deliver a striking cool counterpoint and a sculptural line that works beautifully against the roundness of the other flowers. A variety of foliage - from broad glossy leaves to finer, matte fillers - knits the bouquet together, providing negative space and movement. The overall impression is one of celebration tempered by considered restraint: the honeyed scent of lilies entwines with the soft perfume of roses, and textures move from satiny petals to crisp, architectural thistles. This arrangement would serve as a bright centrepiece for a salon near Jermyn Street, a congratulatory gift arriving at a neighbouring townhouse, or a comforting, colourful expression when words fall short; its craftsmanship speaks to a practiced hand familiar with St James's light and style.
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Seen from a gently elevated angle against a clear white backdrop, this lush, mounded bouquet reads like a sunlit garden rolled into a single, artful pile. Tall yellow Asiatic lilies rise with confident vertical lines - some fully open to reveal speckled throats and delicate stamens, others held as elongated chartreuse-yellow buds, suggesting movement and promise. Interwoven among them are soft lavender-purple roses, their petals spiralled in a cool, velvety hush that calms the brighter tones. Large orange Gerbera daisies fan their flat faces outward, dark centers grounding each burst of colour, while compact lime-green button chrysanthemums form ruffled cushions that give the composition its generous, tactile density. Scattered throughout are smaller spherical orange and golden-yellow accents, puckered and slightly spiky, offering playful pops of texture. Punctuating the warmer palette are several steel-blue, globe-like Eryngium thistles: their spiky bracts and cool tone introduce an architectural contrast that keeps the arrangement contemporary and unexpectedly refined. Various glossy and matte greens - broad lily leaves, narrow filler foliage, and feathery fronds - weave through the blooms to unify the design and create depth. The arrangement carries a fresh, late-spring scent where the lilies' honeyed perfume and the roses' soft aroma weave together; touched, the petals feel satiny while the thistles give a firm, sculptural bite. It's a composition that suggests celebration, comfort, or quiet remembrance - equally at home as a bright table centre at an intimate St James's gathering near The Mall or as a thoughtful gift for a neighbour in Piccadilly. The careful balance of colour, height, and texture reveals experienced floristry practice, offering both visual delight and a sense of considered, local character.

TROPIC GETAWAY£64.00

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Bring a burst of sunshine into any room with the Tropic Getaway bouquet from St James's Florist in St James's. This vibrant hand-tied arrangement blends cheerful yellows, warm oranges, lush greens and a hint of cool blue for a truly tropical feel. Featuring premium Germini, elegant lilies, long-lasting chrysanthemums, classic roses and striking carthamus, it's the perfect gift for birthdays, thank yous, celebrations or simply to brighten their day.

Each Tropic Getaway is carefully crafted by our expert florists and presented in a stylish vase, ready to display straight away. Flowers are delivered in bud to maximise enjoyment, allowing you to watch them open and bloom over several days. We guarantee 5 days of freshness for complete peace of mind.

The grand size bouquet pictured measures approximately 15 x 15 x 30 cm (6 x 6 x 12 inches), making an impressive centrepiece for home or office. With next day flower delivery available on orders placed before 4pm, it's easy to send a colourful tropical surprise at short notice. In rare cases, we may substitute blooms with equal or superior flowers of a similar colour and style to ensure the same premium look and feel. Order your Tropic Getaway today from St James's Florist and share a touch of tropical luxury.
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    Excellent florist. The bouquet from Handy Flowers was simply filled to the brim with a delicious mixture of vibrant colour, firm stems and all tied off with an adorable ribbon.

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    Wow! Is all I can say. The flowers you delivered are just fabulous, obviously made be some incredible florists who really know their stuff.

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    Very fresh and beautiful autumn bouquet, my sister was so happy when she got it ! Very charming arrangement. Perfect job, Handy Flowers Team !

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    Handy Flowers always delivers the most awe-inspiring flowers ever! I have been a customer for a few months and I am yet to be disappointed. Great work by your team.

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    I ordered a flower bouquet for a second time. And again everything is fine!

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    I needed a flower arrangement to suit a regal dinner I was hosting. Your team was very helpful and informative and I purchased an extremely majestic bouquet of flowers that totally wowed my guests. Thank you so much!

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    Will use this florist again for sure, the flowers were completely mesmerising, they looked so fantastic I couldn't believe it.

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    I am over the moon with the flowers I received from Handy Flowers. They are just stunning, so bright and colourful and they smell amazing too.

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    Very colourful and gently combination! Perfect flourist!

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    I was overjoyed when I received this arrangement. It brought tropical feelings at our home. The flowers are stunning, it is the 5th day since day arrived and they are still fresh!

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