Against a spotless white backdrop, a meticulously designed floral cross appears, conveying both solemnity and grace. The entire surface of the cross is completely covered with small white chrysanthemums or similar cushioned blooms, each one carefully placed so that their rounded heads press together into a continuous, velvety layer. This unbroken expanse of white gives the piece a sense of purity and radiant calm, which feels especially poignant for funerals and memorials in the Bankside area, where old stone churches stand not far from the energy of Borough Market and the River Thames. Along the outer rim of the cross, a slim margin of fresh green foliage or leaves outlines the shape, providing a clear, crisp frame that defines the arms and base with precision. This green trim adds a subtle vibrancy, like a ribbon of life encircling the peaceful white centre. At the intersection of the vertical and horizontal arms, a raised cluster of larger blooms becomes the central focal point. Here, roses in gentle shades of peach, apricot, pale pink, and creamy ivory are arranged in an elegant grouping, their layered petals curving outward with a soft, romantic fullness. Interlaced with the roses are graceful fern fronds, glossy green leaves, and fine strands of grass, along with small specks of purple filler flowers that add a delicate veil of colour. The lighting is even and clear, showcasing the textures of each petal and leaf while maintaining a quiet, reverent mood. This floral cross is the kind of tribute that local families around Bankside and Southwark might choose to express faith, love, and a lasting sense of connection during times of loss.
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A dignified floral cross, crafted as a traditional Christian funeral tribute, is presented on a clean white background, giving it a clear and contemplative presence. The bulk of the cross is entirely filled with compact white chrysanthemums, placed so close together that they form a soft, textured carpet of petals that evokes peace, purity, and gentle remembrance. Around the outer edge, a slim border of lively green foliage frames the cross, drawing a crisp outline of the arms and base and adding a fresh, natural contrast reminiscent of the small green squares and riverside plantings scattered through Bankside and along the South Bank. At the central point where the arms meet, a slightly raised floral spray offers a touch of colour and warmth. Several open roses in mellow peach, soft blush, and creamy ivory hues are gathered together, their petals layered and rounded, suggesting both tenderness and quiet strength. They are supported by fine fern fronds, narrow blades of decorative grass, and tiny purple filler flowers that peek between the roses, introducing nuanced depth and gentle variation in tone. The lighting is soft and even, with no harsh shadows, so every bloom and leaf can be appreciated in detail. Overall, the arrangement feels both refined and heartfelt, a floral cross suitable for a funeral service, cremation, or memorial gathering for families around Bankside, London Bridge, and the nearby riverside communities who wish to honour their loved one with a symbol of faith and lasting peace.

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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    Just wanted to say thank you very much, the family received them today. Appreciate the excellent work that your online floral shop does.

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    I never ordered funeral flowers online before, until now. After my experience, I will only order online from Handy Flowers from now on. Even though I am hoping that I don't have to attend another funeral for quite some time.

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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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