A traditional Christian cross composed entirely of fresh flowers is displayed against a stark white background, allowing the details of expert floristry to stand out as clearly as the tall trees lining the roads toward Epping Forest. The main structure of the cross is thickly padded with small, pristine white chrysanthemums or similar clustered blooms. Each flower is positioned closely beside its neighbour, so the surface appears smooth and dense, almost like a soft cushion of petals. This continuous blanket of white suggests purity, innocence, and a sense of serene rest, which many families in Chingford seek when choosing funeral tributes. Around the edge of the cross runs a slim border of bright green foliage or floral trim, which traces the outline of each arm and the length of the base with careful precision. This narrow band frames the white flowers, giving crisp definition and adding a vivid, natural contrast that helps the cross stand out clearly against the background. At the intersection of the cross's arms, a carefully raised central spray offers a warmer, more intimate focal point. Several roses in soft peach, pale pink, and creamy white are arranged together, their velvety petals unfolding in gentle spirals. They are surrounded by feathery green fern fronds, fine loops of bright green grass, and tiny purple filler flowers that introduce depth, subtle movement, and a hint of garden colour. The entire arrangement is evenly lit, so every petal edge and leaf vein is visible, showcasing the skill and care put into this piece. Such a floral cross is typically selected for funerals or memorial gatherings in churches and chapels around Chingford, symbolising faith, remembrance, and the enduring bond of love that remains.
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The image presents a lovingly arranged floral cross, photographed on a pure white backdrop that emphasizes its peaceful simplicity, much like the quiet paths around Chingford's local churches on a still afternoon. The cross itself is generously covered with hundreds of small white chrysanthemums or similar dainty blooms. Each flower head is nestled closely to its neighbours, forming a soft, continuous surface of white that feels soothing and pure. This dense layer of petals creates the impression of a cushioned, almost quilted texture, inviting thoughts of rest and gentle comfort. Running neatly along the perimeter of the cross is a slim trim of bright green foliage or green floral material, carefully applied so that it outlines the entire shape-from the top of the vertical beam to the ends of each arm and the base. This border introduces a fresh, natural contrast, giving clarity and structure to the design. At the centre, where the arms intersect, a raised cluster of larger flowers provides a focal point of warmth and tenderness. Here, roses in muted peach, blush pink, and creamy ivory bloom fully, their layered petals adding richness and depth. They are complemented by soft fern fronds, arching blades of vivid green grass, and delicate purple filler flowers that peek through, bringing a subtle touch of colour. The lighting is soft and even, illuminating the textures and tones without harsh shadows. This floral cross, the kind of design often prepared by Chingford florists for services near Chingford Mount Cemetery or local chapels, stands as a graceful symbol of faith, remembrance, and solace during times of loss.

DEEP SYMPATHY CROSS£90.00

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We know that in times of sadness you need an appropriate tribute to honour the life of someone close to your heart. That is why our florist have created an elegant cross-shaped arrangement featuring chrysanthemums and roses to help you express your feeling in the most sincere and touching way.

This arrangement contains the following flowers:

  • White chrysanthemums
  • White roses
  • Pink roses
  • Peach roses
  • Pittosporum
  • Limonium
  • Leather leaves
  • Bear grass

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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    It was a very lovely arrangement. Delivered safely and looking amazing. Thanks.

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    I was really pleased with the flowers that were delivered to the funeral home. My family appreciates your friendly customer care.

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    The cross was safely delivered to Manchester. Thank you very much

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    I must say that I was quite impressed by their service. They provided a wide variety of options to fit my budget.

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