Ilford Sprays & Sheaves

At Ilford Florist, we know how important it is to choose the right funeral sprays and sheaves to say a final, loving goodbye. Our experienced local florist team in Ilford handcrafts every tribute with care, using fresh seasonal flowers sourced from trusted growers.

Whether you need an elegant coffin spray, a simple tied sheaf, or a bespoke design in favourite colours, we're here to guide you. We regularly deliver to homes and funeral directors across Ilford town centre, Gants Hill, Seven Kings, and nearby Barking, always treating each order with dignity and respect.

Our studio is close to Ilford High Road, Valentines Park and Ilford Lane, so we understand the needs of local families and the timings of nearby chapels and crematoria. For urgent requirements, we offer reliable same-day delivery on funeral sprays and sheaves when you order online before 3 PM.

  • Hand-crafted funeral sprays and sheaves designed in Ilford
  • Discreet, knowledgeable support from our local florists
  • Same-day flower delivery across Ilford and surrounding areas

As a trusted, long-standing Ilford Florist, we're used to working closely with local directors to ensure your bouquets, sprays and sheaves arrive on time and exactly as requested. You can order online with confidence, knowing your tribute will be created by caring professionals who truly understand the Ilford community.

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
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FLORIST CHOICE SPRAY
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY SPRAY £100
£100.00
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FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY SPRAY £200
£200.00
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A graceful funeral floral sheaf is presented diagonally against a bright white backdrop, its long, flowing form reminiscent of flowers laid gently in farewell. At the more generous end of the composition, pristine white oriental lilies are arranged in a natural cluster. Some blossoms are fully open, their trumpet-shaped petals unfurling with soft curves and revealing pale stamens, while others are still smooth, tapered buds that add height and a sense of quiet pause. Woven around them are stems of lisianthus, their white petals edged with a delicate wash of lavender, giving a soft, romantic touch that never overwhelms the serene mood. The lisianthus blooms and buds create a rhythm throughout the piece, filling in spaces and lending depth, much like cherished memories that surface during a time of loss. Beneath and around the flowers, a rich bed of greenery supports the design. Wide, dark green leaves form a grounding layer; some are folded crisply or rolled into tight curls, showcasing modern floral techniques. Long, slender palm fronds and other linear greens arc outward from the sides, reinforcing the elongated shape and drawing the eye down towards the narrower tip of the spray. The overall palette of cool whites, subtle lavender, and deep green feels soothing and respectful, perfect for a memorial service in Ilford-perhaps a quiet ceremony near Valentines Mansion or a gathering at a local chapel off Ilford Lane. The arrangement suggests purity, remembrance, and gentle comfort, the sort of thoughtful tribute a local florist might prepare to convey heartfelt condolences to a grieving family.
SERENITY SPRAY
£75.00
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Against a smooth white background, a large red sympathy spray stretches diagonally like a soft, floral sigh, full and rounded at the upper left before tapering into a fine, trailing point at the lower right. The heart of the arrangement is built around generous deep red roses, their velvety petals layered in tight spirals that feel both classic and profoundly tender, as if each bloom holds a private memory. Intertwined with the roses, vivid red carnations and daintier spray carnations fill the design with richly ruffled petals, creating a varied surface that catches light in gentle highlights and shadows. The main cluster of flowers is densely packed at the broadest part, gradually thinning as it flows downwards, giving a sense of gentle movement and the quiet passage of time. Surrounding and weaving through the blooms, lush green foliage forms a supportive cradle: dark, glossy leaves establish the outline and give weight, while softly rounded eucalyptus leaves in a silvery, muted green lend an almost ethereal softness, tempering the intensity of the reds. At the edges, particularly along the lower curve, fine strands of lighter green foliage stretch out and fall away, adding a natural, cascading rhythm that recalls branches bowing over paths in Valentines Park. The composition is serene yet emotionally resonant, perfectly suited as a casket spray or main funeral tribute in Ilford's churches, crematoria, and funeral homes. It feels like a final, carefully considered gesture of love and respect from those gathering in Ilford, Gants Hill, and the surrounding neighbourhoods.
DEEP AFFECTION CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
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FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY SPRAY £300
£300.00
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Against a clean, white studio backdrop, this sympathy sheaf appears almost to drift diagonally across the frame, the stems gathered neatly at the upper left and the floral cascade tapering softly to the lower right. At the centre, large Stargazer lilies command attention with their velvety petals washed in deep fuchsia and rose tones, edged crisply in white and dotted with dark speckles; some are fully open, while others remain as smooth, elongated buds tinged with green and pink. Around them, magenta gerbera daisies offer bold discs of colour, energising the arrangement with affectionate warmth. Clusters of white roses, some still tightly furled, and ruffled white carnations lend an air of purity and calm, softening the stronger shades. Tiny white daisy-like filler blooms are interwoven through the larger flowers, creating a veil of fine detail and gentle light. The flowers rest on a generous bed of greenery: broad, glossy deep green leaves provide a sturdy foundation, delicate fern fronds add airy texture, and long, arching leaves trail toward the bottom right, emphasising the graceful, elongated silhouette. Imagining the scent, there is the spicy sweetness of lilies mingling with the freshness of foliage-a combination that soothes and comforts. This carefully composed tribute would feel at home at a funeral service in Ilford, perhaps near local chapels off Cranbrook Road or gatherings close to Valentines Park. Created with the experience of florists who regularly prepare condolence flowers for the area, the spray captures both the sadness of loss and the enduring beauty of cherished memories.
SPECIAL THOUGHTS SPRAY
£75.00
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This image shows a beautifully crafted funeral spray, photographed against a simple white background so that every detail stands out clearly. The arrangement is shaped like an elongated teardrop, full and rounded at the top and tapering elegantly towards the bottom, suggesting a gentle downward flow. Soft pink roses dominate the design, some just beginning to unfurl and others fully open, their layered petals forming velvety rosettes that catch the light. Interwoven between the roses are pristine white carnations and spray carnations, adding a ruffled, cloud-like texture and a luminous contrast that keeps the palette calm yet uplifting. The blooms rest on a bed of rich foliage: deep green, glossy leaves form a strong base and frame, while rounded eucalyptus leaves lend a cool, silvery-green softness at the edges. From the narrow end and sides, fine strands of dark green ruscus foliage trail gracefully, enhancing the sense of movement and guiding the eye along the length of the spray. The overall effect is at once traditional and gently contemporary, making it a fitting casket spray or main sympathy tribute. Its pastel tones and flowing form evoke peace, remembrance, and a quiet sense of gratitude for a life lived. For families in Ilford saying goodbye at local churches or crematoriums, an arrangement like this feels like a thoughtful, visually soothing presence, a floral companion to shared memories and whispered farewells.
IN YOUR HONOUR CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
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An elegant sympathy spray of white blooms and varied greenery is photographed against a clean white background, its composition flowing from a full, rounded section at the upper left into a refined, narrower tip at the lower right. At the centre sit substantial white lilies, their petals opening in wide, graceful arcs, showing off pale green throats and slender stamens dusted with soft pollen, while several elongated buds lean gently outward, suggesting continuity beyond the present moment. Interwoven with these lilies are soft white roses, ruffled white carnations, and daisy-like Gerbera blooms in pure white, each with a subtle cream or pale yellow centre, contributing different shapes and textures that harmonise rather than compete. Fairy-light clusters of tiny white filler flowers-resembling gypsophila-float between the main blossoms, creating a misty veil that softens transitions and adds depth. The floral section rests on a carefully structured base of foliage: broad, glossy leaves in deep green provide solidity and shadow, delicate fern fronds add fine detail at the edges, and rounded eucalyptus leaves in muted green-blue tones introduce a serene coolness. Several long, strap-like leaves have been folded and secured at the top of the design, giving a clean vertical accent. From the lower right edge, multiple slim palm fronds sweep outward in a confident fan, establishing the elongated, asymmetric silhouette typical of modern funeral sprays. Even lighting ensures every curve, vein, and petal edge is visible, with minimal shadow. Quiet and composed, this arrangement would be fitting for a funeral or memorial gathering in Ilford, perhaps placed near the front of a service in Seven Kings or by a memorial table in a home, bringing a sense of gentle honour and farewell.
SIMPLICITY SPRAY
£75.00
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An elongated, dynamic funeral spray unfolds in a diagonal flow-a visual poem expertly woven by Ilford Florist. At the heart, luminous white lilies radiate purity, some standing tall in bloom and others reserved in bud. Surrounding them, bursts of deep pink roses and ruffled white miniature carnations bring notes of comfort and gentle remembrance, softly illuminated by natural daylight. Bright green santini chrysanthemums appear in playful, moss-like orbs, set off by the carefully placed ruby-red berries of hypericum, each detail thoughtfully balanced. The greens rise and fall with curated movement: broad, dark leaves, silvery eucalyptus sprays, and long palm fronds reaching toward the lower edge, their lines echoing the gentle curves of Ilford Lane. Each element captures the memory of a loved one with dignity, offering reflection and warmth to those gathered. With local delivery available across Ilford and neighboring communities, this arrangement transforms sincere condolence into art, blending tradition, nature, and heartfelt empathy.
FOREVER ADMIRED SPRAY
£75.00
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GENTLE THOUGHTS SPRAY
GENTLE THOUGHTS SPRAY
£90.00
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This image presents an elegant sympathy spray designed in a long, flowing line, its beauty accentuated by a simple white backdrop. The arrangement is shaped to be full and lush at the left, gradually tapering to a refined point on the right, giving a sense of gentle direction, as if the flowers are guiding a final goodbye. Deep red roses, their petals rich and velvety, stand proudly from the centre of the spray. Each bloom is carefully spaced, allowing the colour to shine without overpowering the composition. Around them, white carnations fill in the spaces, their soft, frilled petals catching the light and creating a cloud-like softness that contrasts beautifully with the intense crimson. The blend of red and white has a traditional, almost timeless quality, reflecting both love and peaceful remembrance. Beneath the blooms, a generous layer of foliage gives volume and structure. Dark green leaves sit at the base, offering a glossy, substantial backdrop, while stems of silvery eucalyptus weave through, softening the lines and adding a subtle misty tone. Toward the right-hand tip, fine strands of trailing greenery extend beyond the main mass of flowers, giving a natural, cascading finish. The arrangement lies low and elongated, suggestive of a casket spray or major mourning tribute. It feels like the type of refined piece an experienced local florist in Ilford might prepare for a service held near Cranbrook Road, Seven Kings, or close to Valentines Park, offering families a calm, dignified way to say farewell and express their deepest condolences.
FOREVER BELOVED CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
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This image shows a dignified sympathy spray arranged on a pristine white background, photographed on a diagonal to emphasise its length and graceful flow. The heart of the design is a striking run of deep, velvety red roses placed along the middle, each head carefully angled to create a natural yet composed line from top left to bottom right. Some roses are tight buds, hinting at lives or memories still unfolding, while others are partially open, revealing swirling layers of petal that catch the light. Threaded among them are clusters of rounded Hypericum berries in soft pink-red tones, their small, bead-like forms adding a gentle sparkle and contrast to the lush rose petals. Supporting this floral line is a generous base of foliage in rich, dark greens, with broad, glossy leaves fanning outward to form a strong, structured backdrop similar to Ruscus or Salal. From the lower right corner, airy palm fronds extend in sweeping arcs, introducing a light, feathery texture and giving the spray a sense of movement, as though a breeze from nearby Valentines Park had just brushed across it. The stems at the top left are bound together and neatly wrapped in a folded green leaf, giving a polished, hand-finished look a local Ilford florist would be proud of. The overall effect is one of quiet strength and refined beauty, making this arrangement especially fitting as a funeral tribute in Ilford, Seven Kings, or Gants Hill, where families gather to say their final goodbyes surrounded by meaningful flowers.
EVERLASTING LIGHT SPRAY
£75.00
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An elegant white and cream funeral floral spray is photographed on a pristine white background, displayed in a gentle diagonal that runs from a lush, full cluster at the upper left to a fine, tapering point at the lower right. The design is dominated by roses in varying stages of bloom, their petals creamy and soft, with some blossoms only beginning to unfurl while others open wide to reveal complex spirals of velvety white. Threaded between these focal roses, small, frilled white carnations add a delicate, almost cloud-soft texture that cushions and unites the larger flowers. Supporting this river of blooms is a base of rich foliage: deep green leaves and muted, silvery eucalyptus lend contrast, while slender, arching stems of ruscus or similar greenery extend outward and along the taper, accentuating the arrangement's flowing, tear-drop silhouette. The composition is clean and uncluttered, with balanced spacing that lets each bloom breathe while still reading as a single, harmonious tribute. The pure white background keeps the viewer's attention on the interplay of creamy petals and fresh greens, heightening the sense of calm and reverence. This is the kind of dignified sympathy spray families in Ilford might choose when gathering to remember a loved one, whether the service is near Valentines Park or closer to Goodmayes. It feels appropriate for placing upon a casket, standing beside a framed photograph at a memorial reception, or being delivered by Ilford Florist to offer comfort in a private home, carrying with it a quiet message of respect, peace, and gentle farewell.
DIVINE GRACE CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
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HEAVENS LIGHT SPRAY
HEAVEN'S LIGHT SPRAY
£70.00
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An elongated sympathy spray of pink roses and pale peach-pink carnations is shown lying on a pure white background, its soft colours and flowing lines immediately evoking calm and reflection. The spray is arranged in a traditional teardrop form, with the broadest section at the upper left composed of tightly grouped, large pink roses, their petals unfolding in layered spirals like gentle waves. Around them and nestled in between, light peach-pink carnations with their signature ruffled edges add a plush, cloud-like texture that makes the whole tribute appear both full and tender. From this abundant head of flowers, the arrangement gradually narrows, guiding the gaze down to a refined point at the lower right, where slender greens reach slightly beyond the blossoms, creating a quiet sense of movement and farewell. Rich green foliage frames the pastel blooms, with broad leaves forming a substantial base and finer, more delicate stems weaving throughout the roses and carnations, adding depth and dimension. The overall impression is peaceful and composed, a floral expression of sympathy that feels thoughtfully crafted and sincere. One can imagine this spray being carried into a memorial service in Ilford, perhaps near the familiar streets around Ilford Lane or Cranbrook Road, or laid gently beside a resting place, its gentle blush tones offering comfort to those who gather to say goodbye and remember a much-loved life.
COMPASSIONATE FEELING CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
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PINK ROSES
PINK ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£90.00
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This image captures an impressive red casket spray displayed on a stark white background, showcasing every petal and leaf with clarity. The arrangement is elongated and one-sided, full and rounded through the middle, then gently narrows towards the ends, creating a graceful teardrop shape often used for funeral tributes. At its core lies a saturated band of rich red blooms: classic roses with velvety petals, plush carnations with their frilled edges, and bold red gerbera daisies whose wide, disc-like faces bring a contemporary feel. The interplay of rounded rose heads, textured carnation clusters, and clean-lined gerberas gives the piece both depth and rhythm. Tiny white filler flowers, similar to sprigs of gypsophila or small white chrysanthemums, sparkle through the reds like pinpoints of light, easing the intensity of the palette and suggesting hope within grief. Surrounding this floral heart, long, dark green palm fronds stretch outward, forming the elegant, tapering framework of the spray. Additional layers of glossy foliage and occasional feathery greens fill any gaps, ensuring the tribute looks lush from every angle. Tucked near the top centre is a wide red satin ribbon tied into a generous bow, with its shiny streamers spilling gently down through the flowers, reinforcing the rich red theme and adding a formal, ceremonial touch. The arrangement feels both passionate and composed, a fitting choice for funerals and memorial services across Ilford and nearby areas, where families often seek a statement piece that expresses deep, enduring affection and dignified farewell.
ALWAYS IN MY HEART CASKET SPRAY
£120.00
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SINCERITY SPRAY
SINCERITY SPRAY
£70.00
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This elongated memorial spray, photographed against a clean white background, has the quiet presence of a carefully spoken farewell. The arrangement stretches from a broader, rounded end to a more tapered point, its shape balanced and fluid, designed to lie gracefully along the length of a casket. Deep red stargazer lilies draw the eye first, their large, star-like petals open wide, with darker speckles near the centre that add richness and depth to their already dramatic hue. Around these focal blooms, clusters of cream and soft pink roses gather, some just beginning to open, others fully unfurled, their velvety petals overlapping in gentle spirals that speak of affection, gratitude, and cherished memories. Light pink carnations, with their frilled, almost lace-like edges, fill in the spaces, giving the piece a plush, layered appearance, while smaller white chrysanthemum sprays and daisy-like flowers add fresh, bright details that lift the whole design. Cool hints of blue-purple thistle-like blooms and wisps of lavender-blue filler flowers introduce contrast and a modern touch, without disturbing the traditional feeling of a funeral tribute. A generous collar of dark green foliage wraps the composition, with broad, glossy leaves providing structure and slender, feathery greens softening the outline as it tapers away. The flowers appear newly arranged, as if just prepared for a service at a chapel near Ilford's Cranbrook Road, ready to be delivered locally by Ilford Florist. The overall effect is one of calm strength and kindness, a piece that offers visual comfort and a quiet message of support to family and friends gathered to say goodbye.
CARING THOUGHTS CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
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LIGHT IN YOUR HONOR SPRAY
LIGHT IN YOUR HONOUR SPRAY
£75.00
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ETERNAL REST SPRAY
ETERNAL REST SPRAY
£70.00
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YELLOW ROSES
YELLOW ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£90.00
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