Oxford BALLOONS & FLOWERS – Flowers Oxford

Welcome to Flowers Oxford, your local florist in the heart of Oxford, just a short stroll from High Street and the historic Radcliffe Camera. Our friendly team of experienced floral designers specialises in fresh flowers, hand-tied bouquets, and eye-catching balloon gifts for every celebration.

Whether you’re surprising someone in Headington, sending birthday blooms to Cowley, or decorating an event near Oxford Castle & Prison, we combine creative design with reliable same-day delivery across the city. Place your order before 3 PM and we’ll carefully craft and deliver your flowers and balloons the very same day.

  • Hand-crafted bouquets and luxury arrangements
  • Helium balloons for birthdays, baby showers, and anniversaries
  • Trusted local delivery across Oxford and nearby areas like Summertown and Jericho

Every design is made to order in our Oxford studio using fresh, premium stems sourced from trusted growers we’ve worked with for years. We pay attention to the small details – from colour harmony to presentation – so your gift arrives looking beautiful and feeling personal.

You can order online quickly and securely, choosing from classic roses, seasonal mixed bouquets, cheerful balloon bunches, and bespoke arrangements tailored to your message. If you’re unsure what to send, our knowledgeable local team is always happy to guide you to the perfect choice.

Trust Flowers Oxford for stunning flowers, thoughtful service, and dependable same-day delivery throughout Oxford.

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An elegant birthday bouquet and balloon ensemble sits in the gentle daylight, reminiscent of a celebration in a cosy Oxford home near Christ Church Meadow. The arrangement is anchored by a clear glass cylindrical vase, half-filled with water so the green stems are visible, giving a sense of freshness and just-arrived immediacy. Around the neck of the vase, natural twine is tied into a simple bow, from which hangs a small, creamy white gift tag bearing a refined rose emblem, hinting at a carefully selected, high-quality gift. Rising from the vase is a generous, hand-tied bouquet wrapped in layers of translucent, soft pink cellophane that flare out around the blooms, creating a delicate, cloud-like frame. At the centre, rich fuchsia and deep magenta gerbera daisies with dark, nearly black centres form bold focal points, their petals perfectly fanned and slightly textured. Interwoven among them are numerous blush pink and mid-pink roses in varying stages of openness, some still in tight bud form, others beginning to unfurl to reveal intricate spirals of petals that suggest a gentle, romantic fragrance. Tucked between these main flowers are sprays of tiny, deep purple filler blossoms, adding depth and a hint of wildflower charm, while lush green foliage, both broad and narrow-leafed, fills out the arrangement, giving it a rounded, abundant silhouette. To the lower right of the flowers, a round foil "Happy Birthday" balloon leans into the composition. Its white surface, dusted with subtle grey speckles, is decorated with bright, stylised floral and circular motifs in yellow, sky blue, lime green, vivid pink, and purple, with the words "happy birthday" written boldly in playful pink script. The softly blurred indoor background, lit by natural light, ensures all attention rests on this joyful combination, perfect for marking birthdays across Oxford with colour and warmth.
SORBET & BALLOON
£73.00
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In soft, directional light that highlights texture and colour, this birthday bouquet presents a harmonious blend of romance and festive cheer. At its heart are numerous soft pink roses, their petals layered and slightly cupped, moving from pale blush centers to warmer pink edges-a tactile, velvety look that invites a breath of their gentle scent. Scattered among them are large, pale-pink Gerbera daisies whose open, circular faces and subtle yellow centers lend a playful, almost smile-like energy to the arrangement. Bringing lively contrast and sculptural texture are clusters of vivid purple statice or limonium, their crisp, papery flowers threaded through the bouquet to create depth and multi-dimensional interest. Small white filler blooms, perhaps spray carnations or alstroemeria, nestle in the mid-foreground, softening transitions between the larger flowers. Glossy green foliage frames the bouquet, leaves of varying sizes and surfaces that ground the composition and suggest a freshly gathered feeling. The flowers are anchored in a clear glass vase with a slightly wider base, stems visible and neatly trimmed in clear water-an honest, unfussy presentation that emphasizes freshness. To the right, a cheerful foil balloon shaped like a layered birthday cake adds a celebratory note: white frosting details, blue piping, and scattered multicolored sprinkles, topped with four striped candles and multi-coloured "Happy Birthday" lettering. A small 'KALEIDOSCOPE' brand mark appears at the bottom of the balloon. As composed by a florist who knows Oxford's tastes-from the Covered Market to Jericho-this arrangement balances classic floral elegance with a lighthearted accent that feels right for birthday table centres or a thoughtful doorstep surprise.
PINK DAZE & BIRTHDAY BALLOON
£70.00
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In this carefully styled studio image, a hand-tied bouquet of gerbera daisies brings the kind of brightness that could easily lift a grey morning in Oxford. The arrangement features around a dozen generous blooms, each one fully open so the characteristic dark centre sits like a soft button at the heart of the petals. The colour palette is confidently cheerful: strong sunny yellows, zesty oranges, and deep magenta-pink gerberas sit side by side, creating a vivid, almost painterly mix reminiscent of the colourful shopfronts and café terraces around Cowley Road. Dark green foliage peeks between the flower heads, adding texture and depth while framing the vibrant petals. The stems are gathered and wrapped in layers, beginning with rustic brown kraft paper that brings a hint of countryside charm, then finished in clear, glossy cellophane that smooths the silhouette and gives a freshly prepared, ready-to-deliver feel. A length of simple twine is tied securely around the stems, grounding the bouquet with a natural touch. The flowers are set upright in a slim, transparent glass vase filled with water, revealing the parallel green stems and the clean, uncluttered lines of the design. To the bottom right of the bouquet, a round white helium balloon adds to the sense of celebration. Its surface is scattered with tiny gold and pink confetti dots and delicate hearts, circling the affectionate phrase "best Mum" written in flowing pink script. The scene evokes the feeling of a thoughtful surprise arriving at a home or office near Jericho or Headington, a bright and loving gift designed to express gratitude, admiration, and joy for a treasured mother figure.
SUNNY GARDEN & MUM BALLOON
£65.00
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A celebratory maternity bouquet stands crisply outlined against a white background, its colours and textures recalling the cheerful bustle of Oxford's Covered Market on a bright morning. The focal flowers are bold fuchsia gerbera daisies, each bloom a perfect circle of saturated pink petals encircling a dark eye, giving the design a modern, upbeat character. Between them rest soft pink roses, some still held in tight, promising buds, others just beginning to unfurl their velvety layers, suggesting the quiet unfolding of new life. Sprigs of delicate purple filler flowers, most likely statice, are tucked among the larger heads, their tiny clustered blossoms adding both visual texture and a gentle haze of lavender colour. Surrounding everything is a generous halo of lush greenery, from slender, arching leaves to chunkier, polished foliage that anchors the bouquet and adds freshness, as if freshly gathered from gardens near Jericho or along the River Thames. The florist has wrapped the stems in layered pink tissue paper, ranging from bright candy tones to softer blush shades, then finished with a sleeve of clear, glossy cellophane that crinkles lightly and reflects light like water. Attached at the base, a small round foil balloon in vivid pink is dotted with neat white polka dots, its scalloped edge giving a playful, almost cupcake-like feel. Across the balloon, in elegant white script, the sentiment "Mum to Be!" appears, accompanied by a white heart framing a smaller pink heart, a tender nod to the bond between mother and child. Together, flowers and balloon form a thoughtful gift for baby showers in Oxford, perfect for home delivery or as a surprise brought to a local café celebration.
MUM TO BE
£60.00
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Set against a clean white backdrop, this new baby girl arrangement feels like a soft, joyful announcement, the kind a local Oxford family might place proudly in their sitting room after arriving home from the John Radcliffe. At its heart is a modern, square, light pink gift box that serves as both container and frame for a generously full bouquet. A bright pink gerbera daisy commands the centre, its circular form and smooth petals giving a sense of cheerful optimism. Around it, snowy white chrysanthemums unfold layer upon layer of fine petals, while delicate alstroemeria lilies in blush pink and white, gently freckled with deeper tones, add an elegant, almost painterly detail. Just above the main cluster, creamy yellow lily buds point upwards, still closed, like promises of beauty yet to come. Tucked between these are crisp lime-green button blooms and clusters of deep red hypericum berries, their rounded forms and glossy skins echoing the richness of the surrounding greenery. The foliage is a mix of broad, dark green leaves and soft fern fronds that spill naturally over the top of the box, giving the whole piece a garden-fresh feel, as though gathered from an Oxfordshire country garden on a clear spring morning. Soft pink tissue paper wraps the stems, with a layer of clear cellophane adding a subtle sheen. To the right, a metallic foil balloon shaped like a baby pram completes the story. The balloon glows in vibrant pink with a contrasting purple hood and matching purple wheels, decorated with colourful spokes, while the side bears the cheerful phrase "It's a Girl!" in playful yellow and green letters. Together, the bouquet and balloon create a radiant, celebratory display, ideal for marking a baby girl's arrival in homes from Headington to Botley and across central Oxford.
NOTHING LIKE PINK & BABY GIRL BALLOON
£60.00
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Soft morning light illuminates a joyful newborn gift: a lush round bouquet set in a matte royal-blue presentation box beside a jaunty baby-pram foil balloon proclaiming It's a Boy. White roses nestle into the center with a poised, timeless grace, while unopened white lily buds suggest new life and add a faint, sweet perfume that lifts when you draw near. Plump white chrysanthemums provide generous, cloud-like volume, balanced by vivid electric-blue chrysanthemums that serve as a bold, celebratory focal point. Interspersed clusters of pale lavender or periwinkle blooms-hyacinth-like in form-add delicate texture and a cool, calming counterpoint to the brighter blues. A variety of green foliage, from glossy broad leaves to feathery fern fronds, creates depth and a feeling of freshly gathered greenery from a market stall. The stems are swathed in crinkled cream tissue and presented within a sturdy rectangular royal-blue gift box, giving the arrangement a tailored, keepsake quality. Floating at the side, the light blue carriage balloon is detailed with darker blue trim, heart and polka-dot motifs, and yellow-green lettering that reads It's a Boy, which brings a playful finish to the set. Crafted with the same care we use for deliveries across Oxford-from Jericho to Summertown-this composition reads as a warm, reliable welcome for a newborn son and makes an ideal hospital or home-coming present. Available for local delivery, it balances classic white florals with a confident pop of boy-blue for a distinctly celebratory tone.
SEA PEARL & BABY BOY BALLOON
£67.00
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Set against a pure white studio background, this image captures a warm, joyful Father's Day bouquet paired with a playful "For the BEST DAD EVER!" balloon, creating a scene that feels both polished and personal. Filling the upper left of the frame, a lush cluster of hydrangeas forms a rounded, almost cloud-like shape, the kind of full, abundant bunch you might see carried home from Oxford's Covered Market. The central blooms are creamy white hydrangeas, their tightly packed petals giving a soft, cushioned look. Around them, a scattering of light-blue hydrangea heads lends a cool, tranquil note, while zesty lime-green hydrangeas tucked at the edges bring a lively burst of colour, suggesting new beginnings and fresh energy. Silvery-green eucalyptus stems arc gently through the bouquet, their rounded leaves and subtle blue-grey hue adding texture and a whisper of clean, aromatic scent, complemented by darker green foliage that anchors the arrangement. The long green stems at the base are gathered neatly, making it clear this is a hand-tied gift bouquet, ready to be delivered across Oxford, from Jericho to Headington. On the lower right, overlapping the flowers, a glossy round foil balloon adds a fun, graphic contrast. Its white centre is bordered with smart black-and-white stripes, while the phrase "For the BEST DAD EVER!" bursts across the balloon in bold, patterned letters of red, teal, green, and black. A tiny "No. 1" rosette and a scattering of colourful stars and confetti dots dance around the text, echoing the sense of pride and gratitude. Together, the cool hydrangea tones and the bright balloon create an image that feels like a heartfelt thank-you to a much-loved father in Oxford.
BEST DAD EVER EUPHORIA
£70.00
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Against a pure white studio background, a lush arrangement leans gently to the centre-left with a glossy round balloon playfully positioned at the lower right, overlapping the vase's base. The flowers read as an intimate, sun-warmed composition: large peachy-orange roses with velvet-soft petals form the heart of the bouquet, their layered spirals suggesting calm and celebration; golden-yellow gerberas peek through like small suns, their dark centres giving crisp graphic contrast; and deep maroon carnations with densely ruffled edges bring a plush, tactile richness. Interwoven among these principal blooms are sprays of white alstroemeria, their narrow petals flecked with subtle markings, which lift the palette with delicate lightness. Surrounding the blooms, abundant green foliage-glossy broad leaves and fine sprigs-creates a verdant frame and a sense of freshly cut stems, visible through a simple clear glass vase filled with water. The vase's transparency highlights the clean, trimmed stems and the care of the arranging process. On the white balloon, jaunty gold and hot-pink polka dots and tiny hearts scatter like confetti; the phrase "best Mum" is scripted in flowing hot-pink lettering that reads as both affectionate and celebratory. This is the sort of bouquet that feels right for a mother's birthday or Mother's Day delivery across north and east Oxford - from Summertown's terraces to the friendly streets around Cowley - offering bright colour, scent, and an unmistakable message of love.
BEST MUM AWARD
£65.00
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Soft morning light seems to settle over this comforting 'Good Luck' gift: a lush bouquet positioned slightly left of centre in a clear glass vase, its neck finished with rustic twine, the stems visible and neatly gathered below. As your florist I note the palette - pale peach and powder pink roses with tightly furled petals, paired with peachy-orange Gerbera daisies whose dark brown centres offer a warm focal point. Sprays of white Gypsophila tumble through the arrangement like airy lace, while compact clusters of white and lime-green chrysanthemum-like blooms add bright punctuation and crisp texture. Deep green foliage threads through the flowers, framing each bloom and lending a fresh, garden-cut scent that complements the roses' gentle perfume.To the right and overlapping the lower edge of the bouquet a round silver Mylar balloon gleams, its metallic face peppered with cheerful motifs: tiny hearts in blue and pink, stars in yellow and blue, and small multicoloured abstract shapes. Written across it in a playful, multicoloured typeface is "Good Luck!" - the letters bounce in green, orange, red and blue, and yellow smiley faces are playfully used as letterforms, lending friendly personality. The KALEIDOSCOPE brand mark is visible at the bottom rim of the balloon.This composition radiates encouragement and quiet celebration - perfect for sending to students before exams, colleagues starting new roles, or anyone facing a milestone. As Flowers Oxford often arranges for deliveries around Jericho, Summertown and the University Parks, the bouquet reads as both intimate and uplifting - a tactile, fragrant message of support made for neighbourhood moments.
GOOD LUCK COMBO
£60.00
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Displayed against a bright, uncluttered white backdrop, this image captures a sophisticated silver anniversary gift: a lush white bouquet paired with a shimmering metallic balloon marking 25 years. The hand-crafted bouquet features an abundance of fresh white chrysanthemums, each blossom framed by tidy petals around a vivid yellow centre that adds a gentle warmth to the otherwise cool palette. Tall, closed white lily buds rise gracefully from the arrangement, their elongated forms and subtle green-tinged tips lending poise and anticipation, as though they are waiting to unfurl for the couple's next chapter together. Wisps of baby's breath thread through the design, thousands of tiny white flowers softening the lines and giving the arrangement the light, cloud-like texture that florists in Oxford often favour for romantic pieces. Rich, dark green leaves curve behind and between the blooms, providing both support and a velvety backdrop that intensifies the brightness of the whites. The flowers are wrapped in a layer of clear cellophane for structure, then embraced by rustic brown kraft paper, folded into clean angles and gathered firmly at the stems, ready for delivery to an Oxford college quad or a townhouse near Summertown. Just to the lower right of the bouquet sits a round silver foil balloon. Its surface gleams, etched with ornate scrolling patterns in deeper grey and silver. At the heart of the balloon, the inscription "25th" flows in elegant script, while the faint phrase "Happy Anniversary" repeats in the background, making this pairing an understated yet heartfelt tribute to a quarter-century of love in the city of dreaming spires.
HAPPY 25TH ANNIVERSARY
£60.00
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Set against a crisp, uncluttered white backdrop, this image showcases a sumptuous anniversary bouquet and a gleaming milestone balloon, carefully styled as if prepared for delivery to a cherished Oxford home near Jericho or Headington. The flowers spill generously from a ribbed, matte pink vase, the soft blush tone of the container echoing the romantic hues within. At the centre and rising above, graceful pink Oriental lilies catch the light, some fully open to reveal their star-shaped petals and prominent stamens, others still in elongated buds that hint at days of beauty yet to come. Around them cluster soft pink and deeper mauve roses, their layered petals suggesting both elegance and nostalgia. Between these classic flowers, rich purple lisianthus and sprays of lavender asters with tiny yellow eyes weave a ribbon of cool, soothing colour, while vivid lime green button chrysanthemums punctuate the arrangement with a contemporary twist. Wisps of white baby's breath float throughout like tiny clouds, softening edges and adding a sense of airiness. Deep, glossy green leaves and stems anchor the bouquet, giving it volume and natural depth as though freshly gathered from a well-tended garden off the Cowley Road. To the lower right of the arrangement, a round foil balloon catches the eye with its mirrored sheen and lively confetti pattern in bright rainbow shades. Dominating its centre, clear white "100" numerals with a subtle shadow effect proclaim a momentous centennial. Together, bouquet and balloon create an uplifting tribute, perfect for marking a 100th birthday, long marriage, or historic Oxford anniversary.
100 YEARS YOUNG
£65.00
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