A large, traditional floral cross for a funeral or memorial service is pictured here, isolated against a pure white background that accentuates its shape and texture. The body of the cross is completely covered with white chrysanthemum button blooms, their small, rounded petals overlapping in tight formation. This dense, uniform layer gives the cross a plush, cushion-like appearance, suggesting softness, solace, and a sense of protective peace. The white of the flowers is bright yet gentle, evoking notions of purity and eternal rest. At the central intersection of the vertical and horizontal beams, a small but expressive cluster of roses provides a focal point rich in emotion. Fully opened roses in soft blush pink, warm peach, and creamy ivory are grouped together, each one showing off its spiralling heart of petals. Between them, thin fern fronds fan out gracefully, while tiny stems of pale lavender or purple filler flowers add fine detail and a hint of cool colour. Around the perimeter of the cross, a slim lime green ribbon encircles the design, peeking out softly from beneath the chrysanthemums to outline the classic Christian symbol and add a gentle touch of freshness. The composition is balanced and reverent, very much in keeping with the kind of tributes often seen at services in Hornsey's churches or at local crematorium chapels. It suggests the careful hand of an experienced Hornsey Florist, creating a floral expression of sympathy and faith that can be placed by the coffin, at the altar, or on a graveside to honour a loved one's memory.
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In this photograph, a refined sympathy cross made entirely of flowers stands out against a crisp white backdrop, its subtle shadow giving it depth and presence. The cross is thickly layered with small white chrysanthemums, likely button types, so densely packed that they form a smooth, padded field of petals across the arms and length of the shape. Their luminous white colour gives the piece a serene, almost luminous quality, not unlike early morning light over Hornsey's quiet streets. At the point where the arms of the cross meet, a cluster of roses provides a soft, pastel contrast. Open blooms in shades of pale pink, delicate peach, and creamy white are arranged close together, their gently curling petals creating a feeling of tenderness and affection. Laced between the roses are slender fronds of deep green fern and tiny sprigs of lavender-toned filler flowers, adding fine detail and subtle movement that draws the eye. Around the edge of the cross, a narrow lime green ribbon forms a neat outline that peeks from beneath the chrysanthemums, giving a fresh, contemporary frame to the traditional Christian symbol. Everything about the design feels measured and respectful, the sort of floral cross you might see at a funeral or memorial service in Hornsey, placed near the front of a church or laid carefully at a graveside. It communicates sympathy, faith, and enduring love through its restrained palette and beautifully controlled craftsmanship.

GRACEFUL CROSS£90.00

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Express heartfelt sympathy with the GRACEFUL CROSS, a serene funeral flower tribute from Hornsey Florist. This elegant cross-shaped arrangement is crafted with a bed of crisp white chrysanthemums, beautifully accented by white, pink and peach roses, soft purple limonium and lush greenery including pittosporum and leather leaves. The gentle colour palette creates a peaceful and respectful display, perfect for funerals, memorials or church services.

Expertly arranged by our Hornsey florists, this sympathy cross measures approximately 60cm (24") in length and 45cm (18") in width, making it an ideal size for placing beside the coffin or on a stand. Each piece is made fresh to order, using premium-quality flowers for lasting beauty throughout the service.

We carefully leave rose guard petals on during delivery to protect the inner blooms; these can be gently removed before displaying. Due to seasonal availability, some stems may be substituted with flowers of similar colour, size and value, ensuring the same graceful look and feel. Show your love, gratitude and support with this thoughtful floral tribute, handcrafted and delivered with care in Hornsey and surrounding areas. Order online today for reliable, professional funeral flower delivery.
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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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