Flowers in London
4 flower experiences and 5 pages on its gardens, flowers and customs in London, the United Kingdom.
Things to do with flowers in London
4 are in season this month.
🇬🇧 London · All yearColumbia Road flower market on a SundayOne short East End street, packed every Sunday with plant and cut flower stalls and the calls of the traders.
🇬🇧 London · All yearNew Covent Garden Flower Market before sunriseLondon's wholesale flower market at Nine Elms, where the city's florists buy in the dark hours and the public may walk in.
🇬🇧 London · All yearA day at the Royal Botanic Gardens, KewOne of the world's great botanic gardens, with Victorian glasshouses, a huge tree collection and flowers in every month.
🇬🇧 London · All yearA floristry class at a London flower schoolA half day or full day learning to build a hand-tied bouquet with seasonal stems at one of London's flower schools.
FireweedChamaenerion angustifolium
A tall pink wildflower that quickly covers burned or disturbed ground
🇨🇳 China and 3 more · Wildflower
Place
Columbia Road Flower Market
London’s busy Sunday street market for fresh flowers and plants
London, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Flower market
Decoration
Remembrance poppy
An artificial red poppy worn to honour those lost in war
🇬🇧 United Kingdom and 7 more · Worn flowers, Apr to Nov
Place
Chelsea Flower Show
Britain’s most famous annual flower and garden show in London
London, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Festival or show, May
Decoration
Morris & Co.
Handcrafted floral wallpapers, textiles, and stained glass from Victorian Britain
🇬🇧 United Kingdom and 2 more · Art or design
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Columbia Road Flower Market: SunDawn, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Fireweed: Mike Lehmann, Mike Switzerland 08:11, 13 August 2006 (UTC), CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Floristry: Joachimj, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Remembrance poppy: Heatherannej, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Chelsea Flower Show: Nzfauna, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Morris & Co.: Anonymous for Morris & Co., Public domain, source
- Wholesale Flower Markets: EG Focus, CC BY 2.0, source