Against a bright white background, this large funeral spray reveals a carefully crafted teardrop shape, full at the top and tapering smoothly downwards. At its heart lie approximately two dozen roses, generously spaced yet visually connected, each bloom completely open to display its intricate spiral of petals. Deep sapphire blue roses are interwoven with creamy white and soft ivory roses, the colours blending in a balanced pattern that feels both dignified and soothing. The blue roses offer a cool depth, while the white and ivory tones suggest purity and remembrance, making the arrangement especially well suited to farewells and celebrations of life in Bankside and the nearby South Bank. Between the roses, clusters of delicate white baby's breath provide a fine, mist-like texture, softening any harsh lines and lending an almost ethereal quality. Surrounding this core of blooms, dense greenery forms a structured frame. Glossy, dark green leaves hug the underside of the spray, giving it strength and definition. Towards the upper left, light, feathery fern fronds emerge, their lacy texture adding height and gentle movement. From the lower right, long, slender palm fronds sweep outwards and down, reinforcing the cascading silhouette that draws the eye along the length of the design. Nestled discreetly throughout are sprigs of bluish-green foliage that hint at eucalyptus, their cooler tones and rounded leaves adding subtle variation. A few broad, variegated leaves are folded and shaped into neat bands, like natural ribbons, woven seamlessly into the foliage. The entire piece feels serene and composed, a respectful floral tribute suitable for funeral corteges, church services, or memorial gatherings across Bankside, Southwark, and nearby London Bridge.
Click to view image large
This elongated floral tribute rests on a stark white background, its form reminiscent of a cascading teardrop, flowing diagonally from upper left to lower right. The central focus is a generous collection of roses, around two dozen in number, all fully open so the petals create soft, rounded rosettes. Roughly half the blooms are a rich sapphire blue, intense yet calming, while the others are creamy white and ivory, offering a gentle contrast that feels particularly appropriate for times of remembrance in Bankside's quiet riverside chapels and venues. The blue and white roses are evenly interspersed, allowing the colours to harmonise rather than separate into blocks. Threaded amongst the roses are fine sprigs of white baby's breath, whose tiny blossoms lend a delicate, airy quality, like a veil drawn lightly over the main flowers. A lush base of foliage supports the arrangement: broad, glossy dark-green leaves provide structure, while soft, feathery ferns rise from the upper left, giving height and a hint of movement. From the lower right, long palm fronds sweep outward and down, forming the graceful cascade that defines the spray's silhouette. Small touches of bluish-green, eucalyptus-like foliage appear between the larger leaves, offering cool, silvery notes and textural contrast. Several wide leaves are artfully folded into green-and-cream bands and woven through the greenery, adding a contemporary, tailored element to the traditional spray design. Overall, the piece conveys solemn beauty and quiet compassion, a thoughtful choice for funeral services, memorials, or celebration of life ceremonies held throughout Bankside, Southwark, and the surrounding central London neighbourhoods.

GENTLE THOUGHTS SPRAY£90.00

  • Handcrafted by Your Local Florist
  • Freshly Made to Order
  • Delivered by Hand, Not Courier
  • Guaranteed to Impress
  • Same-Day Delivery - order by 3PM for delivery today
Search for an address or enter manually





Express heartfelt condolences with the Gentle Thoughts Spray from Bankside Florist in Bankside. This elegant funeral flower arrangement combines soft white roses with striking blue roses, complemented by fresh greenery, to create a serene and respectful tribute. Ideal for funerals, memorials or to accompany a sympathy message, this spray offers a peaceful blend of colour and texture that conveys comfort and support at a difficult time.

Available in three sizes - Original (45cm / 18"), Deluxe (55cm / 22") and Grand (65cm / 26") - you can choose the perfect scale to suit your needs. Blue roses may be created using specialist floral spray paint to achieve the beautiful, rich blue tone while maintaining a premium, long-lasting finish. Our skilled florists handcraft each tribute with care, ensuring every detail is thoughtfully arranged.

Bankside Florist offers reliable, fast delivery across Bankside and the local area, so your sympathy flowers arrive fresh and on time. Due to seasonal availability, we may substitute flowers with blooms of similar colour, size and value, always maintaining the same high-quality style. For personalised tributes with specific letters, numbers or bespoke designs, contact our friendly team to create a custom arrangement that truly reflects your message of remembrance.
Google
  • Google * * * * *

    Handy Flowers was the best! I had no idea what flowers to buy for a colleague who had lost a child. Their suggestions were very helpful. The flowers delivered also looked crisp and fresh. I'm very grateful.

    M
  • Google * * * * *

    Your florists are second to none. Other people also think they are the best professionals in the industry.

    M
  • Google * * * * *

    They have beautiful flowers but more importantly, their customer service is top-notch. The funeral spray I ordered was beautifully arranged and delivered on time.

    W
  • Google * * * * *

    I'm good with flowers and many times I find myself modifying the arrangements I get from florists. When I placed an order here, I was surprised by the creativity that went into making the arrangements. For the first time, I was completely satisfied with the sprays just the way they were delivered. Thank you for taking care of my needs.

    A

Write a review

Website
http://
Your name
Your review
Rating
Bad Good