A carefully crafted floral cross for a funeral or memorial service is displayed against a stark white background, its clean surroundings drawing attention to the detail of the flowers. The cross follows the classic Latin shape, with a long vertical stem and slightly shorter arms, all of which are completely covered in tight clusters of white button chrysanthemums. These small flowers, arranged petal to petal with no visible gaps, create a soft, cloud-like texture that suggests purity and serenity, much like a blanket of freshly fallen snow. Encircling this cushion of white petals is a narrow band of vivid lime-green ribbon, wrapped neatly around the sides of the cross so that a slim edge of colour frames the entire piece; this subtle border adds definition and a touch of contemporary style without disturbing the solemn tone. At the intersection of the arms, a rounded posy of roses forms the focal point, its colours transitioning gently from creamy white to delicate pink and warm apricot. Each rose opens fully, showing ruffled centres and velvety petals that seem almost touchable. Wisps of fine green fern extend outward from the cluster, their fronds softening the outline, while tiny lavender or pale purple filler flowers are tucked between the roses to add depth and a hint of cool colour contrast. The lighting is even and bright, emphasizing the crisp whites and fresh greens. It is the sort of floral cross that might be delivered by a Thornton Heath florist to a local church or family home, offering a visible expression of sympathy, faith, and remembrance in a time of loss.
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A large sympathy cross made of flowers is set against a clear white background, the simple setting allowing every petal to be seen in detail. The solid form of the Christian cross is built entirely from compact white button chrysanthemums, each bloom pressed closely against its neighbour so that the surface appears smooth and plush, like a soft white tapestry. This blanket of white speaks of peace, purity, and spiritual comfort, ideal for a farewell tribute. Around the very edges, a fine lime-green ribbon traces the outline, offering a gentle band of colour that frames the cross and highlights its shape, much as a narrow border would frame a treasured picture. At the heart of the cross, where the upright and crosspiece meet, sits a small but striking arrangement of roses in muted, comforting tones-pale pink, creamy ivory, and warm peach. These roses are fully open, their layered petals curving outward in soft spirals, rising above the chrysanthemums below. Light fern foliage and slender sprigs of lavender-hued filler flowers weave between the roses, adding delicate texture and a cool touch of contrast. The overall effect is calm and reverent, the kind of floral tribute a family in Thornton Heath might choose for a funeral, wake, or graveside service. The design combines traditional symbolism with contemporary refinement, showing the steady hand of an experienced florist who understands how flowers can express sympathy, remembrance, and enduring love when words feel insufficient.

GRACEFUL CROSS£90.00

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Express heartfelt sympathy with the GRACEFUL CROSS funeral flower arrangement from Thornton Heath Florist. This elegant cross-shaped tribute is lovingly crafted with a bed of white chrysanthemums, complemented by white, pink and peach roses, soft purple limonium and lush greenery. The refined mix of colours creates a gentle, graceful display of remembrance, perfect for funerals, memorials or church services.

Thoughtfully designed at approximately 60cm x 45cm, this floral cross offers a tasteful focal point to honour a loved one's life. Premium roses are delivered with their natural guard petals intact, protecting the inner blooms during transit and ensuring they arrive fresh and beautiful; simply remove the outer petals before display for a flawless finish.

Our experienced florists in Thornton Heath handcraft each arrangement with care, using only fresh, high-quality stems. Where seasonal availability requires, we follow a careful substitution policy, choosing flowers of similar colour, size and value to preserve the style and impact of your tribute. With reliable local delivery from Thornton Heath Florist, you can send a dignified, comforting message of love and support when words are not enough.
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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!

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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!

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