Woodford Sprays & Sheaves

At Woodford Florist, we create elegant funeral sprays and sheaves that express love, gratitude and remembrance with quiet dignity. From our trusted local florist shop in Woodford, we hand-select fresh, seasonal flowers every morning to ensure your tribute looks beautiful from service to committal.

Families across South Woodford, Woodford Green and Buckhurst Hill rely on us for sensitive guidance at a difficult time. Whether you need a classic coffin spray, a teardrop sheaf for the chapel or a bespoke colour theme to reflect a loved one's personality, our experienced team will listen carefully and craft every design with respect and care.

We regularly deliver to local funeral directors and venues around Woodford High Road, George Lane and near Ray Lodge Park, ensuring your tribute arrives on time and presented to the highest standard. Our reliable same-day delivery is available across the area on most funeral items when you order online before 3 PM.

  • Hand-crafted sprays and sheaves, custom-designed to your wishes
  • Local knowledge of Woodford chapels, churches and crematoria
  • Compassionate, one-to-one advice from skilled funeral florists

As a long-standing independent Woodford Florist, we understand how important it is for your farewell flowers to feel just right. Share a few memories, favourite blooms or meaningful colours, and we'll design a fitting tribute that speaks from the heart.

Our Customer Support Team works closely with the Funeral Directors to ensure timely and precise delivery.

SPRAYS/SHEAVES
FAITHFUL GUARDIAN SPRAY
FAITHFUL GUARDIAN SPRAY
£75.00
FLORIST CHOICE SPRAY
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY SPRAY £100
£100.00
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY SPRAY £200
£200.00
A refined, teardrop-shaped sympathy spray is shown diagonally across a pure white backdrop, its flowing lines and soft colours evoking the quiet calm of an early morning walk through Woodford. At the heart of the design, large white lilies open like gentle stars, their smooth, velvety petals unfurling around pale golden stamens. Some lilies are fully blossomed, displaying every curve of their petals, while others remain as elongated buds, promising a beauty that is still unfolding, much like cherished memories. Threaded gracefully between these focal blooms are clusters of lisianthus, their bell-shaped flowers mostly white but edged with faint strokes of lavender and dusky purple, as if brushed by twilight. Many lisianthus buds remain closed, pearl-like along the stems, introducing depth and a sense of quiet anticipation. Lush green foliage provides the framework: generous, dark leaves form the base, some ingeniously twisted and rolled into contemporary, architectural accents that add interest without disturbing the tranquil mood. Long, slender palm fronds and fine, linear greens extend outwards, especially from the lower section, reinforcing the elongated silhouette and suggesting a gentle movement, like a breeze rising along the streets that lead towards Woodford Bridge. The spray is denser at one end and narrows to a gentle point, creating a natural direction that feels both soothing and dignified. This funeral arrangement, with its cool palette and harmonious structure, would be fitting for a memorial service, a church farewell, or a crematorium tribute, offering a soft-spoken message of sympathy, remembrance, and enduring love.
SERENITY SPRAY
£75.00
Set against a clean white backdrop, this substantial funeral spray forms an elegant teardrop that feels as though it is gently drifting from left to right. At its heart are numerous deep red roses, their petals soft and velvety, unfurled into full, rounded cups that signal devotion and deep remembrance. Nestled among them are many smaller red carnations and spray carnations, each floret edged with ruffled, feathery petals that bring a sense of movement and softness to the composition. The rich red tones are anchored by a generous base of greenery: wide, dark green leaves create a strong outline, while scattered sprigs of silvery eucalyptus curve between the blooms, lending a cool, muted contrast to the warm crimson. From the lower tip of the design, delicate strands of lighter green foliage spill out and down, giving the spray a natural, cascading finish that suggests a gentle bow or final gesture of farewell. The lighting is calm and even, allowing the darker shades to feel soothing rather than stark, with subtle highlights on the petals and leaves. This traditional casket or altar spray would be at home in a Woodford service, perhaps accompanying a ceremony near the green spaces around Churchfields or close to Woodford station. It conveys quiet strength and heartfelt sympathy, like a final embrace captured in flowers, thoughtfully composed by local florists who are used to guiding families through difficult goodbyes.
DEEP AFFECTION CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY SPRAY £300
£300.00
Set against a clean white backdrop, this elegant sympathy spray forms a graceful diagonal arc, beginning at the neatly bound stems in the upper left and cascading towards the lower right like a soft, falling tear. At the heart of the design, striking Stargazer lilies unfurl in rich fuchsia-pink, their petals speckled with deep burgundy and trimmed with fine white edges that glow softly, as if lit by gentle chapel light. Some lilies remain in bud, green and blush at the tips, offering a quiet sense of continuity and hope. Bright magenta gerbera daisies peek from among the lilies, bringing a vivid yet respectful brightness, while tightly cupped white roses and ruffled white carnations weave through the centre, tempering the arrangement with serenity and grace. Tiny white daisy-style filler blossoms nestle between the larger flowers, adding lightness and intricacy, like small, whispered farewells. Surrounding all of this is a lush frame of greenery: broad, dark green leaves create a solid base, feathery ferns provide soft, airy fronds, and long, blade-like leaves extend outwards and downwards, reinforcing the elongated, sheaf-like silhouette. The spray feels both substantial and fluid, a handcrafted tribute that could rest beautifully beside a casket at a Woodford church or be delivered to a family home near George Lane. Every flower and leaf appears carefully placed by an experienced local florist, expressing sympathy, remembrance, and quiet support for those saying goodbye within the Woodford community.
SPECIAL THOUGHTS SPRAY
£75.00
A graceful, elongated teardrop funeral spray is carefully arranged on a white studio background, highlighting its soft colours and thoughtful structure. At the heart of the tribute, clusters of pink roses in varying stages of bloom create a gentle focal point, from shy, cupped buds to open blossoms revealing intricate whorls of petals. Their tones shift subtly from delicate blush to richer rose pink, giving the design depth without ever losing its soothing pastel character. Interwoven with the roses are plump white carnations and smaller spray carnations, their frilled petals forming rounded, cloud-like shapes that catch the light and lend a sense of calm abundance. Around and beneath the flowers, an underlay of deep, glossy leaves provides a strong green frame, while sprigs of silvery eucalyptus thread through the centre, softening the outlines and adding a subtle bluish-green note. Along the tapered end of the spray, fine ruscus trails extend outward like gentle brushstrokes, emphasising the flowing, tear-shaped silhouette that naturally suggests both sorrow and release. The composition feels dignified yet tender, the sort of arrangement chosen for a funeral or crematorium service around Woodford, perhaps on a quiet morning when families gather to remember. The clean background keeps the eye on the craftsmanship and the emotion within each stem, as though a trusted local florist has set it down for final approval, ensuring that every rose and leaf reflects heartfelt sympathy and enduring love.
IN YOUR HONOUR CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
A long, flowing sympathy spray in shades of white and green is displayed front-facing against a plain white backdrop, its form tapering elegantly from a generous cluster of blooms at the top left to a more slender, pointed finish at the lower right. Dominating the centre are majestic white Oriental lilies, some fully unfurled to show their star-shaped faces and pale chartreuse stamens, others still in bud, standing upright like promises of continued remembrance. Around them, creamy white roses at different stages of opening blend with soft, frilled white carnations and round white Gerbera-style daisies, their delicate petals radiating from subtle yellow or darkish centres. Fine sprays of tiny white filler flowers glimmer between the larger blossoms, giving the arrangement a gentle, airy fullness. Supporting this tranquil display is an abundant foundation of greenery: wide, glossy leaves create depth, lace-like fern fronds add a whisper-light touch, and small, silvery eucalyptus discs introduce cool nuance. At the top, a bundle of slender green leaves is wrapped and folded into neat vertical accents, adding a sense of tailored craftsmanship. From the lower right edge, numerous thin palm fronds extend outwards in a soft fan, stretching the composition into a contemporary, asymmetric line. The overall mood is reflective and composed, suitable for a funeral service at a Woodford church or a memorial gathering close to the leafy avenues of South Woodford. The white flowers suggest purity and farewell, while the deep greens ground the piece, much like the calm, residential streets that surround the local area.
SIMPLICITY SPRAY
£75.00
BEAUTIFUL SPIRIT SPRAY
FOREVER ADMIRED SPRAY
£75.00
GENTLE THOUGHTS SPRAY
GENTLE THOUGHTS SPRAY
£90.00
This image presents a thoughtfully composed sympathy spray laid out against a pure white background, highlighting its gentle, elongated silhouette. The arrangement is designed in a horizontal, mounded style, appearing fuller and more rounded on the left, then gradually narrowing to a refined, trailing point on the right, like a subtle gesture of farewell. Deep crimson red roses form the emotional heart of the piece. Their petals are densely layered and velvety, catching the light in a way that deepens their rich colour. Around and between them, white carnations fill the space, their finely frilled petals creating soft clusters that look almost feather-light. The red and white combination feels formal yet comforting, a familiar choice for funeral services in the Woodford area, whether held in a local church off Snakes Lane or at a nearby crematorium. Underpinning the flowers is a bed of varied foliage. Broad, dark green leaves give the spray its structure and provide a deep, glossy frame. Interspersed among them are subtle silvery-green eucalyptus stems, whose muted tone and slender leaves add an airy contrast and hint at a cool, refreshing fragrance. On the right-hand edge, more delicate, trailing greenery reaches outward, adding movement and a gentle, organic finish. The lighting is soft and neutral, ensuring that the colours remain true and the textures clearly defined. Everything about the composition suggests the hand of an experienced Woodford florist, carefully crafting a floral tribute for same-day delivery to a grieving family, offering a quiet, dignified expression of sympathy and remembrance.
FOREVER BELOVED CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
An elongated sympathy spray of red roses and berries rests diagonally against a crisp white background, its flowing form evoking a final, graceful farewell. At the top left, the stems are drawn together and wrapped in a smooth band of folded green leaf, creating a tidy, formal handle that hints at the steady craftsmanship of a local Woodford florist. From this point, the flowers spill downwards and outwards, forming a gentle teardrop shape that narrows towards the lower right, ideal for laying beside a casket or at the front of a chapel in Woodford. The arrangement is anchored by luxurious red roses in varying stages of bloom: some compact and bud-like, others softly opened, and a few fully unfurled, their velvety petals catching subtle highlights and shadows. Threaded among them are generous clusters of small, rounded Hypericum berries, glowing in shades of coral-pink to deeper red, like tiny jewels nestled along the spine of the spray. A foundation of deep green foliage supports and frames the flowers, with broad, glossy leaves creating a solid base while light, feathery palm fronds arc outward, lending airiness and quiet movement. Finer leafy stems weave through the design, adding texture without stealing focus from the roses. The contrast between the intense reds and rich greens against the white background draws the eye along the length of the tribute, conveying a sense of journey and peaceful release. This traditional yet contemporary funeral arrangement radiates warmth, respect, and heartfelt sympathy, suited to services across Woodford and the surrounding East London communities.
EVERLASTING LIGHT SPRAY
£75.00
A serene white funeral spray lies diagonally against a pure white background, its elongated crescent form evoking a gentle, downward sweep of calm. At the fuller top left, a generous cluster of white and creamy-ivory roses creates the focal point, each flower layered with intricate, spiralling petals that catch the light in soft highlights and shadows. Some roses are fully unfurled, revealing their hearts, while others remain in bud or half-open, giving the spray a sense of natural life and progression. Between these classic blooms, smaller white carnations nestle closely, their frilly, ruffled heads adding a delicate, pillowy texture that contrasts with the smoothness of the rose petals. Supporting this cloud of flowers is a foundation of rich greenery: broad, silvery-green eucalyptus leaves bring a cool, misty softness, while deeper green foliage anchors the design. From the more slender end on the lower right, fine ruscus fronds and trailing stems extend outwards like flowing ribbons, accentuating the teardrop silhouette and guiding the eye to the tapering point. The entire composition feels composed and measured, like a carefully spoken goodbye. With its restrained palette of whites and greens, this arrangement would be at home in a quiet Woodford chapel or crematorium, perhaps after a service near Woodford Green or along the High Road. It reflects the measured, thoughtful style of Woodford Florist, a tribute intended to show profound respect, comfort a bereaved family, and honour a life with gentle dignity and grace.
DIVINE GRACE CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
HEAVENS LIGHT SPRAY
HEAVEN'S LIGHT SPRAY
£70.00
Set against a clean white background, this elongated sympathy spray unfurls in a classic casket or teardrop shape, full at the top and narrowing gently to a soft point. The design is lavish with soft pink roses and pale peach-pink carnations, arranged so closely that the flowers seem to form a single, continuous blanket of colour. The roses range from wide-open blooms, their layered petals curling outward in generous spirals, to more modest buds that hint at a life's gentle moments. Between them, ruffled carnations fill every gap, their frilled edges catching the light and lending a sense of depth and softness. Deep green foliage anchors the entire piece: broad, glossy leaves create a substantial base, while longer, slender stems and sprays of greenery extend from the sides and lower edge, giving the spray a natural, flowing movement. The palette of blush, dusty rose, and fresh green feels calm and soothing, reminiscent of the quiet residential streets and leafy corners around Woodford Green and the banks of the River Roding. Though the arrangement is still and composed, it carries an emotional resonance, like a whispered thank-you or an unspoken goodbye. One can imagine it resting with dignity on a casket during a Woodford service, or placed beside a photograph at a memorial gathering, its petals releasing a light floral scent. Every detail suggests expert, loving craftsmanship and a wish to wrap grieving hearts in gentle comfort, making this spray a heartfelt, visually serene tribute to a cherished person.
COMPASSIONATE FEELING CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
PINK ROSES
PINK ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£90.00
Displayed against a clean white background, this elongated red funeral spray unfurls like a final, loving gesture, its form widest at the centre and tapering gently at both ends. A wealth of deep red roses anchors the design, their velvety petals and classic spiral shapes speaking of enduring love and respect. Nestled closely among them are plentiful red carnations, their finely ruffled edges adding softness and depth, and striking red gerbera daisies, whose broad, open faces bring a more modern, radiant energy to the piece. Threaded through the sea of red, small clusters of crisp white filler blooms, such as baby's breath or tiny chrysanthemums, create delicate highlights, softening the intensity and lending a sense of light and breath within the design. The flowers rest on a bed of lush greenery, where long, sweeping palm fronds extend outward to frame the spray and define its elegant, one-sided profile. Darker, glossy leaves, likely salal or ruscus, fill in the spaces, making the arrangement appear full and abundant, while occasional fern-like fronds provide subtle, feathery texture. At the upper centre, a rich red satin ribbon, tied into a prominent bow, sits like a tender accent, its smooth, reflective surface contrasting with the petals' soft, matte finish and its trailing ends weaving gently through the blooms. This composition feels especially suited to a dignified farewell in Woodford-perhaps resting at a local church service, funeral home, or graveside tribute-where the bold reds can express deep devotion, strength, and heartfelt remembrance for a loved one.
ALWAYS IN MY HEART CASKET SPRAY
£120.00
SINCERITY SPRAY
SINCERITY SPRAY
£70.00
This dignified, double-ended funeral spray is shown on a clean white background, its colours and contours echoing the tenderness of a farewell in Woodford's quieter corners. The arrangement is long and tapered, dense with fresh blooms that create a soft wave of colour from deep crimson through blush, cream, and lilac. At the centre, dramatic red lilies unfurl in star-shaped bursts, their petals richly shaded and slightly curved, bringing a sense of strength and presence to the tribute. Threaded around them, cream and pale pink roses form gentle clusters, some just beginning to open, others in full, velvety bloom, symbolising love at every stage of life. Between the roses, frilled light pink carnations and airy white daisy-like flowers add fullness and a reassuring softness, like a comforting hand on the shoulder. Here and there, silvery-blue thistle heads and scattered sprigs of lavender-blue filler flowers introduce cool, textural accents, reminiscent of the heather and wildflowers you might glimpse on a walk toward Highams Park. All of this is supported by a rich bed of deep green foliage, with broad, glossy leaves and fine, feathery fronds that spill gently beyond the flowers, giving the spray its elegant, flowing profile. Although the image is still, you can almost sense the delicate scent of lilies and roses mingling with fresh greenery, a reminder of nature's quiet embrace. It feels like a carefully crafted tribute a family might order for a memorial at a Woodford chapel, offering comfort and a graceful final message of remembrance.
CARING THOUGHTS CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
LIGHT IN YOUR HONOR SPRAY
LIGHT IN YOUR HONOUR SPRAY
£75.00
ETERNAL REST SPRAY
ETERNAL REST SPRAY
£70.00
YELLOW ROSES
YELLOW ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£90.00