A graceful funeral cross arrangement is set against a flawless white backdrop, photographed so that the subtle shadow behind it emphasises its depth and solid presence. The cross is shaped in the classic Latin style, with the lower vertical section longer than the arms, and every part of this structure is covered with pristine white button chrysanthemums. Each small chrysanthemum head is carefully placed, forming an even, pillowy layer where no gaps or stems are visible, creating the sense of a continuous white tapestry. The flowers' tiny petals overlap in concentric circles, catching the light in a way that makes the surface look both soft and quietly luminous, echoing the gentle light often seen over the wetlands by Hackney Marshes at dawn. Around the very edge of the cross, a narrow lime-green ribbon wraps neatly, just visible beneath the flowers. This fresh green outline adds definition and frames the white blooms, giving the arrangement a well-finished, tailored look. At the intersection of the cross, a beautifully balanced cluster of roses forms the central accent. Several large, open roses in creamy ivory, soft pastel pink and warm apricot are gathered together, their spiralling petals inviting the eye inward. Slender fronds of dark green fern arc gracefully around them, while tiny stems of pale lavender or purple filler flowers create a fine, airy contrast. The overall impression is one of reverent simplicity and refined craftsmanship, the kind of floral tribute a family in Hackney Marshes might choose to honour a loved one's faith and memory during a funeral, cremation or graveside farewell.
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A contemplative floral cross for a funeral or memorial is pictured floating against a clean, white background, its three-dimensional form suggested by a delicate shadow that makes it seem gently lifted from the page. The cross is fully upholstered with small white button chrysanthemums, each bloom placed so close to its neighbour that the entire surface reads as one continuous field of soft texture. The uniform whiteness feels calm and pure, like freshly fallen snow along the quieter paths near Hackney Marshes, offering an immediate sense of peace to anyone viewing the tribute. Around the perimeter, a slim trim of lime-green ribbon follows the outline of the cross, peeping out from beneath the chrysanthemums. This subtle band of colour clearly defines the shape and adds a modern, fresh note while remaining respectful and understated. At the centre, a small yet expressive focal posy draws the eye: several open roses in gentle tones of ivory, blush pink and subdued peach nestle together, their rounded forms standing slightly proud of the chrysanthemum base. Fern fronds extend softly around them, bringing a rich woodland green, while sprigs of tiny lavender-coloured filler flowers weave through the design with a touch of airy lightness. The arrangement looks meticulously composed, each flower angled to show its best face, reflecting the care and attention a local florist would bring to a sympathy tribute delivered to a service or chapel in Hackney Marshes. The image conveys quiet reverence, enduring love and the comforting embrace of faith in a time of loss.

GRACEFUL CROSS£90.00

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This lovely cross-shaped funeral arrangement is made of white chrysanthemums, mixed roses, limonium and fresh greenery. An elegant display of your gratitude, love and sincere sympathy.

This arrangement contains the following flowers:

  • White chrysanthemums
  • White roses
  • Pink roses
  • Peach roses
  • Purple limonium
  • Pittosporum
  • Leather leaves

Approximate product dimensions:
Length: 60cm (24")
Width: 45cm (18")

Guard Petals:
Roses are delivered with their guard petals which may be not as colourful as the inner ones. Our florists leave naturally grown outer petals to ensure inner petals will be protected during the shipping. Once the roses are received, the guard petals can be unpeeled and the arrangement can be displayed.

Substitution policy:

As flowers may be seasonal, we reserve the right to substitute any flowers not currently in stock. To ensure customer satisfaction, flowers will be substituted with a flower similar size and color of the same or superior style, quality and value.

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    My family couldn't go to the funeral but we wanted to honor our friend with a special tribute. We chose this cross and it was delivered to the funeral home on time. Good job, thanks.

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    Thanks again, I am very pleased with your services and will be sure to pass the word around about your flower shop!

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    I've never written a comment online, but this time I really want to say a big "Thank You" to this amazing company! The flowers they provided were very delightful and beautiful. They were delivered on time and added a feeling of peace to the memorial service. Once again, Thank you Handy Flowers! You were very helpful!

    V
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    Ordering took me no time and the flowers that were delivered were of very high quality.

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    Got the flowers I needed. The ordering process was quite easy and convenient.

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    The customer service team is highly professional. Responded to all of my emails and arranged the most amazing tribute. Reliable company!

    G

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