This image captures a dramatic, love-soaked still life: a ruby-red glass vase, tall and gently fluted, overflowing with an abundant cluster of deep crimson roses. The blooms are lush and layered, with velvety petals that spiral outward in tight curls at the centre and soften into broader, more relaxed edges at the tips. Some roses appear fully open, proudly displaying their hearts, while others stay slightly cupped, suggesting a love still unfolding. Threaded through the arrangement, rich green foliage with a glossy sheen creates a vivid contrast, giving structure and framing the flowers so they seem to rise like a crimson fountain. The vase itself, tinted a warm ruby hue, has vertical ridges that catch the light and mirror the length of the stems inside, grounding the arrangement with both colour and texture. The entire bouquet stands against a pristine white background, making the reds and greens leap out as clearly as the college spires do against an Oxford sky. In the lower right foreground, partially overlapping the vase, sits a gleaming, metallic red heart-shaped foil balloon. Its reflective surface shows gentle highlights and shadows, and across its centre flows the message "I Love You" in crisp, white cursive script. A shining silver Cupid's arrow appears to pierce the heart from lower left to upper right, adding a playful yet sincere symbol of devotion. The composition conveys the feeling of a carefully planned romantic gesture, perfect for a surprise delivery to a loved one in Cowley, a special anniversary dinner in central Oxford, or any moment when a bold, unmistakable declaration of love is called for.
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A richly romantic arrangement is shown against a bright white backdrop: a clear ruby-red glass vase, delicately fluted with subtle vertical ridges, holds an opulent mass of deep crimson roses. The flowers, numbering roughly a dozen or more, are closely grouped so that their velvety heads almost touch, forming a generous mound of red that seems to glow from within. Some blooms are wide open, revealing intricate spirals of petals, while others remain softly cupped, suggesting tenderness and anticipation. Lush green foliage, polished to a natural sheen, threads between the roses, highlighting their colour and giving the design a full, balanced shape, much like a bouquet prepared for a romantic dinner overlooking the dreaming spires of Oxford. The vase's red tint and gentle curves catch the light, casting faint reflections that add depth to the base of the composition. In the foreground on the lower right, overlapping the bouquet slightly, a bright, metallic red heart-shaped foil balloon draws the eye. Its surface is smooth and glossy, with gentle reflections that trace its curves, and across the centre, the words "I Love You" are written in elegant white script, easy to read even at a glance. A silver Cupid's arrow seems to pierce the heart diagonally, reinforcing the theme of love struck and held fast. Together, the classic red roses, vivid greenery, and playful heart balloon create a scene that feels ideal for Valentine's Day in Jericho, an anniversary surprise in Headington, or any heartfelt occasion where a clear, romantic message is desired.

PASSION STRUCK & BALLOON£80.00

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Sweep them off their feet with our PASSION STRUCK & BALLOON bouquet from Flowers Oxford. This romantic arrangement pairs luxurious red roses with lush Aspidistra leaves, artfully styled to create a passionate, heartfelt gift for anniversaries, Valentine's Day or any special moment. Each stem is selected for premium quality and delivered in bud, so you can enjoy watching the roses open and bloom beautifully over several days.

Perfect for showing love, appreciation or admiration, this red rose bouquet is elevated with a romantic balloon to add a playful, celebratory touch. With our 5-day freshness guarantee, you can be confident your flowers will arrive vibrant and long-lasting. The vase pictured is for illustration only, allowing you to style the bouquet in your own favourite container at home.

At Flowers Oxford, we offer next-day flower delivery in Oxford and surrounding areas for orders placed before 4pm. Due to seasonal availability, some flowers may be substituted with blooms of similar colour, size and value, always maintaining the same premium style and quality. Surprise someone special and brighten their day with this unforgettable red rose and balloon gift. Order online today from flowersoxford.org.uk for reliable, friendly service and romantic flowers delivered in Oxford.
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    The roses were so fresh that they lasted for over a week. The balloon was also great!

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    My husband decided to surprise me with this cute gift yesterday. He is just so romantic. The flowers were spectacular!

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    Amazing beauty! The selected roses were glamorous!

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