Flowers Oxford – I'M SORRY Flowers in Oxford

When words aren't quite enough, our hand-crafted flowers help you say I'm sorry with sincerity and warmth. At Flowers Oxford, our experienced local florist team carefully selects fresh seasonal stems to create apology bouquets that feel genuinely personal.

From soft pastels to classic white lilies and roses, every design is arranged by hand in our Oxford studio, just a short walk from Carfax Tower and the historic High Street. We regularly deliver across Jericho, Headington, and Summertown, as well as homes and offices near the Radcliffe Camera and along Banbury Road.

Need to mend a misunderstanding today? We offer same-day delivery in Oxford on all I'm sorry flowers when you order online before 3 PM. Your bouquet will be hand-delivered with care, never boxed or couriered, so it arrives looking as heartfelt as your apology.

  • Thoughtfully designed apology bouquets for every situation
  • Hand-delivered by a trusted local florist in Oxford
  • Reliable same-day delivery available until 3 PM

With years of floristry experience in Oxford, we understand how important it is to get this gesture right. Tell us a little about the person and the moment, and we'll guide you to the most meaningful flowers to help say “I'm truly sorry” with grace and honesty.

“I'M SORRY” FLOWERS
MAKE A WISH GRAND
MAKE A WISH
£60.00
MY ONLY
MY ONLY
£70.00
Handcrafted by Oxford floral experts, this radiant bouquet bursts forth with emotion and vibrant colour, perfectly suited for memorable milestones or gestures of heartfelt thanks. Lush, multi-layered carnations-rich red, soft pink, and velvety white-rise with gentle exuberance from a crystal-clear glass vase, while delicate white baby's breath suspends itself in a gossamer dance around the bold blooms. The varietal harmony creates an inviting interplay between intensity and serenity, allowing the vividness of the carnations to shine through the gentle mist of gypsophila. Viewed in soft, even lighting that brings clarity to each petal and soft shadow to the folds, the rounded composition emanates thoughtfulness, ideal for celebrations from Iffley Road to Summertown or across riverside homes in Jericho. The carefully arranged stems, visible through the vase's transparency, ground the exuberance with an organic touch. This bouquet captures a feeling of refined festivity-a subtle statement piece for birthdays or as an elegant centrepiece for academic dinners in Oxford's historic colleges. Each flower's tactile presence is a testament to skilled craftsmanship, combining tradition and freshness in a way that naturally enhances life's special occasions within the city's vibrant community.
WARM WISHES
£55.00
HOPELESS ROMANTIC
HOPELESS ROMANTIC
£65.00
In the tranquil daylight that streams across Oxford's storied streets, a full and luxurious floral bouquet commands gentle attention. Lush, pillar-like red roses provide a sumptuous focal point, their petals lushly layered and inviting comparison to the vibrant displays found at Oxford's Botanic Garden. Flanking the roses, generous white gerbera daisies open out like miniature sunbursts, each centred with deep brown disks that hint at classic refinement. Softly coloured lisianthus in shades of pale lavender and gentle mauve are threaded among the larger blooms-some rising in slender, closed buds as if pausing before the full revelation of their beauty, suggesting hope and promise for special occasions such as engagements or graduations at the university. Tiny white filler flowers, airy as morning mist along the Thames Path, gently cluster to add dimension and texture. The ensemble is brought to life with the airy, silvery-green presence of eucalyptus, their round leaves releasing a subtle, crisp fragrance that mingles beautifully with the sweetness of rose. Lush, dark green leaves form the structure, cradling all within a pristine glass vase that exposes the fresh stems and pure water. This distinguished bouquet, available from local Oxford florists, feels equally suited to brightening a tranquil Jericho living room or offering a thoughtful gesture to friends celebrating in Headington, echoing the city's understated elegance and natural grace.
VANITY FAIR
£50.00
As an Oxford florist deeply attuned to the locality's unique rhythm, I see this spectacular gift ensemble as a symphony of colour and connection. The rounded bouquet takes centre stage, bursting with roses in an array of luminous shades-from the gentle glow of peach and buttery yellow at each petal's heart to robust, sunset-inspired hues of salmon, coral, and nuanced pink that recall the changing light across Port Meadow. The foliage, fresh and dark green, deftly frames the roses like the elegant gardens bordering Christ Church. Each bloom's texture is palpable, from the lush softness of their open petals to the glossy resilience of the surrounding greenery-a feast for both eyes and fingers. Completing the sensory journey, a Thorntons Orange Crisp chocolate pouch anchors the bouquet, its creamy beige wrapping and inviting typography familiar from Oxford's favorite high street confectioner. The packet, illustrated with two glossy chocolate truffles, promises a tangy, zesty filling and the crunch of crisp wafer, deliciously finished in milk chocolate. Two unwrapped truffles rest before the pack, rich and decadent, ready to be savoured. Whether celebrating an academic milestone, rekindling romance along Cowley Road, or sending comfort across leafy Summertown, this bouquet and chocolate pairing encapsulates the warmth, luxury, and generosity that make Oxford's gifting traditions so cherished.
SWEET SERENADE
£89.00
Beneath the gentle light that filters into Oxford's historic terraces, a bountiful bouquet stands radiant-a harmonious blend of sun-kissed sunflowers and buttery yellow roses, their blossoms turned outward as if seeking the sunshine spilling through a Botley window. The arrangement is enveloped in the delicate embrace of feathery ferns and lush foliage, softening the composition and inviting the senses to linger. Vivid clusters of diminutive red Hypericum berries are tucked throughout, their jewel-like tones reminiscent of the vibrant hues found in local flower markets off High Street. Light green wisps of filler and slender flower spikes add movement and freshness, echoing the wild beauty seen along the Thames Path. Hints of silvery eucalyptus inject a cool, contemporary undertone. Cradled within a clear spherical vase-the glass perfectly polished-the submerged stems intertwine in refreshing clarity, evoking transparency and groundedness. Brushing past the bouquet, one imagines the faint, uplifting fragrance, a blend of earthy greens and just-cut roses conjuring memories of open meadows beyond Oxford's city centre. This skillfully designed arrangement celebrates both the timeless joy of friendship and the cheerful energy of the local community. Whether offered for birthdays, anniversaries, or as a thoughtful gesture for a beloved neighbour, each detail expresses the expertise and care of Oxford's local florists, bringing a touch of golden countryside into any home.
SUNNY FIELDS
£70.00
LOVE
LOVE & PASSION
£65.00
FAIRYTALE BLISS
FAIRYTALE BLISS
£60.00
LIKE A ROYAL
LIKE A ROYAL
£85.00
AMALFI LOVE
AMALFI LOVE
£59.00
AMAZON SANGRIA
AMAZON SANGRIA
£50.00
AMOUR
AMOUR
£50.00
BRIGHT KISS
BRIGHT KISS
£55.00
Set against a pristine white backdrop, this image captures a timeless romantic pairing that feels ready to be delivered to a doorstep on an Oxford side street just off the High. On the left, a clear glass vase holds a full bouquet of around twelve deep crimson red roses, each one carefully arranged so that their velvety petals create a rich, layered tapestry of colour. Some blooms are wide open, revealing spiralled centres, while others are slightly cupped, suggesting the freshness you might expect from flowers arranged that morning by a local florist in East Oxford. Interwoven among the roses are airy sprays of white baby's breath, their tiny clustered blossoms forming a soft mist around the deeper tones. The contrast between the snowy Gypsophila and the dark, romantic reds gives the composition an elegant balance, reminiscent of a classic Valentine's Day gift or a cherished anniversary surprise after a stroll through the University Parks. The glass vase itself is plain and transparent, its cylindrical shape allowing the viewer to see the straight green stems and the clarity of the water, an understated detail that adds to the image's sense of cleanliness and care. To the right of the vase rests a medium-sized teddy bear, seated upright with relaxed paws. Its light brown plush fur looks downy and warm, inviting an instinctive desire to reach out and cuddle it. The bear's face is gently expressive: small, glossy black eyes, a rounded snout with an embroidered nose, and a simple stitched smile that radiates kindness. A narrow dark brown ribbon is tied in a neat bow at its neck, echoing the roses' sophistication with a subtle touch of charm. Overall, the picture conveys tenderness and thoughtfulness, the kind of gift someone in Oxford might send to mark a birthday, an apology, or a quiet milestone shared across the city's historic streets.
FOREVER & TEDDY BEAR
£80.00
Fresh Flowers with Next Day Delivery
FRESH BLOSSOM
£64.50
IN THE STARS
IN THE STARS
£60.00
LIME ZEST
LIME ZEST
£50.00
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
£63.00
AUTUMN SUNRISE
NATURAL POETRY
£60.00
PINK CASHMERE
PINK CASHMERE
£59.00
SPRING CHARM
SPRING CHARM
£57.00
STRIKING BEAUTY
STRIKING BEAUTY
£65.00
VIBRANT DELIGHT
VIBRANT DELIGHT
£60.00
WAIKIKI SUNSET
WAIKIKI SUNSET
£69.00
WILD AT HEART 2
WILD AT HEART
£59.00
Picture holding this lush bouquet in your arms as the delicate play of sunlight typical of Oxford's golden afternoons dances across its vibrant petals. The velvety fullness of each red rose and chrysanthemum invites a lingering glance, while soft gypsophila drifts among the blooms like delicate mist over Port Meadow at dawn. Ribbons of peach and apricot roses introduce a gentle radiance, their subtle glow reminiscent of the first warm day of spring at the Botanic Garden. Stems rest in a clear glass vase, the water magnifying their freshness as if just cut from a Cotswold country garden. The thoughtful pairing of textures-silky petals, airy gypsophila, robust leaves-creates a harmonious blend, while the mingled scents of greenery and sweet rose evoke the promise of new beginnings along the High Street. Whether gracing a birthday brunch in Summertown, brightening an anniversary, or serving as a bearer of congratulations for exam success, this bouquet embodies joy, warmth, and Oxford's signature blend of tradition and creativity. Every detail is thoughtfully curated, expertly arranged for a truly uplifting and memorable gift, expressing both artistry and genuine local spirit.
WONDROUS BLOOMS
£50.00
YOU ARE EXQUISITE
YOU ARE EXQUISITE
£65.00
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