Beautiful Sprays & Sheaves from Florist Marks Gate

At Florist Marks Gate, our heartfelt sprays and sheaves are hand-crafted with care and expertise by local florists who know just how important a personal touch can be. Whether you're honouring a loved one or sending your sincerest condolences, our team—right here in Marks Gate—offers sensitive support and attention for every order.

We create all our floral tributes using the freshest seasonal flowers, ensuring each arrangement captures your sentiment. Our shop, close to popular Whalebone Lane North and the peaceful Marks Gate Community Centre, is deeply rooted in the community and trusted by families throughout Chadwell Heath, Collier Row, and Little Heath.

  • Expertly hand-tied bouquets and thoughtful sprays
  • Trusted, family-run florist with same-day delivery
  • Convenient online ordering for peace of mind

Your floral tribute is handled with care from the moment you order online to delivery. We offer same-day delivery in Marks Gate and surrounding areas when you order before 3 PM, ensuring your flowers arrive when you need them most. Rely on your local Marks Gate florists—committed, approachable, and always here for you in times that matter most.

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
An elegant sympathy arrangement in the style of a teardrop funeral spray extends diagonally across a crisp white backdrop, every stem thoughtfully placed to guide the eye from fullness to a gentle taper. The composition is anchored by striking white oriental lilies, whose large, trumpet-shaped blooms create luminous focal points. Their petals are broad and gracefully curved, some fully open to reveal pollen-tipped stamens in shades of soft yellow and green, others still held in smooth, elongated buds that suggest a sense of paused time. Between these lilies, clusters of lisianthus add a more intricate, layered texture. Their smaller, bell-shaped flowers bloom in white with delicate hints of lavender or pale purple edging, giving the spray a whisper of colour that feels both tender and understated, like the soft light that falls over local parks near Marks Gate on a quiet afternoon. Numerous rounded buds dot the arrangement, making the spray feel alive and naturally evolving. Beneath and around the flowers lies a rich foundation of mixed greens. Broad, deep green leaves create a reassuring base, some of them carefully folded or curled into simple, sculptural shapes. Long, narrow fronds sweep outward from one side, emphasizing the elongated silhouette and creating a sense of calm movement, as though the design were gently drifting. The overall effect is one of composed grace and sympathy, a floral tribute well suited to resting on a casket, standing at the front of a service near Rose Lane, or lying at a graveside in the Marks Gate area, where families come together to remember a loved one with respect and quiet affection.
SERENITY SPRAY
£75.00
This large red and green funeral spray appears against a spotless white background, its elongated teardrop form running from the upper left to the lower right in a gentle, unbroken line. At the broader top, lush dark red roses gather closely together, each bloom fully open, the petals thick and velvety, evoking strength, love, and quiet reverence. Woven between them are clusters of red carnations, both standard and spray, whose tightly packed, ruffled petals soften the contours of the design and introduce small shadows and highlights that give the arrangement depth. The reds seem to glow softly, not harsh or bright, but rich and enveloping. Surrounding this core of flowers is a strong collar of greenery. Broad, dark green leaves outline the spray, underpinning the structure and guiding the eye along its curve. Nested deeper inside, cool-toned eucalyptus leaves, round and delicately frosted in appearance, punctuate the red blooms, offering brief, restful pauses of silvery green. As the arrangement tapers toward the lower right, slim, lighter green tendrils of foliage stretch and drape outward, emphasising the cascade and creating a sense of gentle downward motion, like water flowing in a calm stream. The overall impression is one of dignified sorrow, the kind of tribute a family around Marks Gate might place on a casket or display at a memorial service near Chadwell Heath. The craftsmanship feels assured and considered, with every stem placed to create harmony between the powerful red blooms and the soothing green foliage, making this spray a heartfelt symbol of remembrance and respect.
DEEP AFFECTION CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY SPRAY £300
£300.00
On a clean white background, this beautifully composed sympathy spray stretches diagonally from top left to bottom right, its shape echoing a teardrop or crescent that gently guides the eye along its length. At the centre, several striking Stargazer lilies open wide, their petals rich in fuchsia-pink tones with crisp white margins and fine burgundy speckles that speak of depth and heartfelt remembrance. A few lily buds stand alongside, tipped in pink and green, adding a quiet sense of anticipation and continuity. Framing these stars of the design are vivid magenta gerbera daisies, whose rounded faces give a feeling of comfort and affectionate memory, complemented by clusters of creamy white roses and soft white carnations that bring calmness and purity to the composition. Tiny white daisy-like filler flowers are woven delicately between the larger blooms, providing a lace-like lightness and gentle sparkle. The flowers are cradled in a rich bed of greenery, including broad, glossy dark green leaves, feathery ferns, and long, cascading blades of foliage that sweep outward and downward, emphasising the elongated, flowing form. The bound stems at the top left reveal the care and skill of a florist used to serving families around Marks Gate and nearby Collier Row, creating tributes that feel personal and considered. The overall feeling is one of quiet dignity and soft comfort, making this arrangement an appropriate choice for funeral services, crematorium tributes, or thoughtful condolence deliveries across the local area.
SPECIAL THOUGHTS SPRAY
£75.00
This elegant casket spray, photographed on a pure white background, takes on a classic teardrop silhouette, full and generous at the head and gently narrowing to a soft point. The arrangement is rich with soft pink roses that range from the palest blush to a more saturated rose-pink, many of them open enough to reveal their layered, spiral centres. Nestled between these roses are flurries of white carnations and dainty spray carnations, their ruffled petals adding a feathery texture that feels light and consoling. The flowers are surrounded and supported by lush greenery: deep, glossy leaves frame the spray and give it structure, while muted, silver-toned eucalyptus leaves drift among the blooms, softening the edges and suggesting a fresh, calming scent. Along the lower, tapered end of the design, strands of trailing ruscus spill outward, adding a sense of movement and a touch of wild, natural grace. The combination of pastel tones and rich foliage creates an impression of quiet luxury and heartfelt respect, ideal for a funeral or memorial service for a Marks Gate family. It is easy to imagine this spray making its final journey to a local crematorium or resting in a peaceful chapel of rest, a floral expression of love, gratitude, and the gentle goodbyes shared by those left behind.
IN YOUR HONOUR CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
A beautifully balanced sympathy spray of white blooms and verdant foliage is photographed against a clean, white backdrop, its composition arranged to be viewed from the front and to flow in a graceful diagonal line, reminiscent of a gentle walk through the green spaces near Marks Gate. At the centre sit several magnificent white Oriental lilies, their petals broad and slightly curved, some blooms fully open with soft green throats and pollen-tipped stamens, others still in smooth buds that suggest the quiet unfolding of memory. Around them, creamy white roses in different stages of opening cluster together, their layered petals adding classic elegance. White carnations with delicately frilled edges fill the gaps, contributing a plush, cushion-like texture. Scattered between these larger blooms are white Gerbera-style daisies, each ringed with clean white petals around subtle cream or yellow centres, introducing a fresh, contemporary note to the overall design. Tiny white filler flowers appear like a fine mist, softening transitions and lending an ethereal touch. The greenery forms a rich, textural backdrop: broad, polished dark green leaves give structure, airy fern fronds extend, creating light movement, and rounded eucalyptus leaves in muted green-blue provide a gentle colour contrast and soothing scent. At the top of the arrangement, long, narrow leaves are artfully wrapped into a tidy bundle, adding a vertical accent that draws the eye upward. From the lower right side, a graceful sweep of slender palm fronds fans outward, defining the spray's asymmetric, elongated form. The result is a calm, contemplative arrangement that speaks of peace, remembrance, and dignified farewell, suitable for funeral services, memorials, or graveside tributes across the Marks Gate area, where families value a refined yet comforting floral presence.
SIMPLICITY SPRAY
£75.00
A poetic cascade of florals flows diagonally across a flawless white surface, a visual testament to the expertise found in Marks Gate's neighborhood flower shops. White lilies are central: their trumpet-shaped blooms open wide with gold-flecked stamens or held in bud, radiating an air of renewal and purity. Deep pink roses add warmth and a sense of affectionate tribute, each unfurling petal a nod to cherished memories. Ruffled white spray carnations provide gentle volume, weaving subtle texture into the composition. Spherical green santini chrysanthemums-lively and contemporary-spark intrigue with their mossy forms, complemented by vivid red hypericum berries scattered for playful contrast and natural energy. Generous foliage creates the structure, from broad, dark glossy leaves neatly folded to fine, airy palms and delicate green sprigs. The arrangement's natural cascade is accentuated by the downward flourish of palm fronds, suggesting movement and timeless elegance. This thoughtfully orchestrated bouquet, reminiscent of the tranquility found in Marks Gate's picturesque parks, is crafted for expressing heartfelt condolence, offering peace and solace at moments of parting. Its harmonious palette, rich texture, and gentle artistry convey what words sometimes cannot, lending dignity and comfort in times of remembrance.
FOREVER ADMIRED SPRAY
£75.00
GENTLE THOUGHTS SPRAY
GENTLE THOUGHTS SPRAY
£90.00
This image shows a beautifully composed sympathy arrangement resting against a plain white backdrop, allowing the form and colour of the flowers to stand out with quiet strength. The arrangement is elongated and gently mounded, heavier and more rounded on the left before narrowing into a refined, trailing tip on the right, like a floral sigh. Deep red roses are the focal point, their velvety petals layered tightly and glowing with a rich, almost wine-like hue. These roses rise from a bed of white carnations, whose soft, ruffled petals cushion the arrangement and introduce an air of peace and innocence. The contrast between the crimson roses and pure white carnations creates a meaningful dialogue between love and remembrance, making the piece especially fitting for funerals, memorials, or graveside tributes. Beneath the blooms, a foundation of dark green leaves provides stability and fullness, cradling the flowers and helping them fan out in a natural line. Threaded through this base are stems of silvery-green eucalyptus, their elongated, slightly dusty leaves adding visual depth, gentle movement, and a hint of herbal aroma. At the far right, lighter, trailing greenery extends outward in loose, delicate strands, lending a cascading effect that softens the spray's silhouette. The overall mood is one of respectful farewell, the kind of arrangement that might be carried through Marks Gate on the way to a chapel in Dagenham or placed lovingly by a graveside in nearby cemeteries. Created with care by a local florist who knows how families here like to honour their loved ones, this spray provides a composed, comforting way to express sympathy and pay tribute.
FOREVER BELOVED CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
An elongated red rose sympathy spray is displayed diagonally on a stark white surface, its elegant composition evoking the calm stillness of a chapel in Marks Gate before guests arrive. A line of velvety red roses runs the length of the piece, each bloom carefully placed so that tight buds sit beside half-open and fully blossomed flowers, creating a gentle rhythm of shape and depth. Interwoven between the roses are clusters of round, pink-red Hypericum berries, smaller in scale but rich in texture, adding a softer blush of colour and a delicate point of interest for the eye. The flowers are cradled in a bed of lush green foliage, where broad, shiny leaves overlap in layers, producing a strong base and a deep, enveloping green that makes the red tones glow more intensely. From the lower edge, graceful palm fronds extend outward, their light, feathery structure giving both length and gentle movement to the spray, as if the foliage is quietly fanning out in a final gesture of farewell. At the upper left, the stems are neatly gathered and bound with a wide wrap of folded green leaf, smoothing the join and adding a professional, polished finish. The result is a long, tapering teardrop shape, perfect for placing on a coffin, in front of a lectern, or beside a graveside in Marks Gate and surrounding areas like Collier Row or Romford. With the clean white background removing all distraction, the viewer is left to experience the interplay of deep red, fresh green, and soft berry tones, carrying an unspoken message of love, respect, and gentle remembrance.
EVERLASTING LIGHT SPRAY
£75.00
An elegant white and cream funeral floral spray stretches diagonally across a pure white backdrop, its classic teardrop silhouette beginning in a generous cluster of blooms at the upper left and gently thinning to a narrow point at the lower right. The centerpiece of the design is a collection of velvety white and ivory roses, some fully open with inviting, layered petals and others still emerging from tight buds, offering a sense of unfolding memories. Cradled between them are numerous white carnations, their finely ruffled petals providing a soft, pillowy texture that fills the spaces and gives the arrangement depth and richness. The flowers are framed by a carefully arranged mix of foliage: soft, silvery eucalyptus leaves weave among the blooms, while deeper green leaves lend structure and contrast. Along the tapering end, trailing sprigs of ruscus and other slender greenery extend outward, emphasising the flowing shape and creating a natural, cascading effect. The overall impression is calm and contemplative, much like the quiet streets and green spaces around Marks Gate and the nearby edge of Eastbrookend Country Park. The photo's gentle, even lighting highlights the freshness of the petals and the delicate interplay of creamy whites against cool greens. This type of sympathy spray would be fitting as a casket adornment or as a prominent tribute at a funeral or celebration of life, arranged by a local Marks Gate florist who understands the importance of sending a respectful, comforting message through flowers when words are difficult to find.
DIVINE GRACE CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
HEAVENS LIGHT SPRAY
HEAVEN'S LIGHT SPRAY
£70.00
An elongated funeral spray in soft pink and green tones is shown against a pristine white backdrop, shaped in a classic teardrop that is lush and rounded at the top before flowing down to a refined point. The upper portion is richly carpeted with fully open pink roses, each bloom revealing layers of velvety petals in hues from delicate blush to slightly warmer peach-pink. These roses are gently interspersed with clusters of light pink carnations, their ruffled, cushion-like petals adding volume and a tactile softness that seems almost cloud-like. The flowers are nestled into a foundation of deep green foliage, with broad, sturdy leaves providing a solid base and framing the blooms so that they appear to float above the greenery. As the spray tapers down toward the lower right, slender leaves and sprigs of foliage extend beyond the flowers, creating a subtle cascade that enhances the arrangement's flowing, natural line. The overall mood is serene and respectful, evoking the quiet stillness of an early morning in Marks Gate, perhaps near a peaceful corner of Central Park or along the quieter stretches of Whalebone Lane North. One can imagine this arrangement prepared by Florist Marks Gate and placed with care for a local service, its pastel petals and rich greens offering a visible expression of sympathy and support. The spray is ideal for a casket or memorial display, designed to honour a loved one's memory with understated elegance and the unspoken language of fresh flowers.
COMPASSIONATE FEELING CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
PINK ROSES
PINK ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£90.00
A luxurious red funeral spray is displayed on a clean white backdrop, its elongated, crescent-like form tapering at each end as if gently embracing the memory of a loved one from the Marks Gate community. The composition is anchored by a dense cluster of deep red roses at the centre, their petals rich and velvety, unfolding in tight spirals that hint at timeless devotion and profound affection. Nestled amongst the roses are plentiful red carnations, each bloom full of finely ruffled petals that create a soft, layered texture, giving the arrangement depth and a sense of comforting abundance. Red gerbera daisies are scattered thoughtfully throughout, their smooth, open petals and dark central discs introducing a modern, graphic contrast and adding movement along the length of the spray. Delicate clusters of tiny white filler flowers, likely baby's breath or small daisy-like blooms, are woven between the reds, offering little flashes of light that help to define each flower's shape and enhance the richness of the palette. Near the upper middle, a broad red satin ribbon is tied into a voluminous bow, shining softly under the light, with its long tails cascading down through the design, reinforcing the strong red theme. The entire piece is beautifully cradled in greenery: long palm fronds radiate outward, providing structure and a graceful, sweeping outline, while darker, more compact leaves fill the inner spaces, supporting the blooms and adding depth. Fine, ferny fronds slip out at the edges, lending a touch of natural movement. Crafted with the care of an experienced local florist, this spray would be a fitting casket arrangement or memorial tribute for services near Rose Lane, along the A12, or within the Marks Gate area, conveying warmth, dignity, and heartfelt condolence.
ALWAYS IN MY HEART CASKET SPRAY
£120.00
SINCERITY SPRAY
SINCERITY SPRAY
£70.00
A long, flowing memorial arrangement stretches across a white backdrop, its many flowers woven together to form a serene, river-like composition. The design begins with a broad, lush cluster and gently narrows, creating a sense of direction that mirrors the journey from life to rest. Deep red lilies, reminiscent of dramatic stargazers, provide the main focal points, their star-shaped blooms unfurling confidently and drawing the eye through the piece. Around them, roses in creamy white, pale blush, and soft pink form gentle groupings; some roses are tightly closed, promising stories untold, while others are fully open, recalling shared laughter and cherished moments. Light pink carnations, with their ruffled, almost velvety petals, layer in extra softness and volume, while small white daisy-like flowers or spray chrysanthemums punctuate the design with bright, simple touches. Cool blue-purple thistles and sprigs of lavender-blue filler flowers add contrast and texture, their spiky and airy shapes standing out against the rounder blossoms. A rich collar of dark green foliage-broad, polished leaves mixed with feathery fronds-frames the entire spray and creates delicate extensions beyond the main body, softening the edges. The lighting is bright but gentle, accentuating colour without overpowering the natural tones. This arrangement, imagined as prepared by a seasoned florist in Marks Gate, feels right for a quiet family gathering near Whalebone Lane North or a service at a nearby chapel in Chadwell Heath, offering a carefully considered expression of comfort, sympathy, and enduring affection through fresh, thoughtfully arranged flowers.
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