A beautifully crafted floral cross rests against a spotless white background, radiating a quiet, reverent calm often associated with intimate services in Gipsy Hill churches and chapels. The shape of the cross is strong and well-defined, created entirely from tight clusters of small white cushion chrysanthemums that blanket the surface in a thick, plush layer. Each bloom is placed closely beside its neighbour, forming a continuous field of soft white petals that conjures feelings of purity, peace, and spiritual comfort. Following the perimeter of the cross, a neat band of vivid green foliage and floral trimming outlines the form, its fresh colour giving a crisp contrast and drawing the eye to the gentle contours of the arms and base. At the heart of the design, where the vertical and horizontal sections meet, a central spray of larger flowers rises slightly above the chrysanthemums, acting as the emotional focal point. There, full, open roses in warm pastel tones-soft peach, gentle blush pink, and creamy ivory-are arranged together, their velvety petals unfolding in layered spirals that suggest affection and cherished memories. Around the roses, fine fern fronds and narrow strands of bright green grass curl and arc gracefully, softening the structure with a natural, garden-like rhythm. Tiny specks of lavender or purple filler flowers peek out unobtrusively, adding a whisper of colour and texture that enriches the composition without disturbing its serenity. The overall impression is of a traditional Christian funeral tribute, lovingly created by a local florist for a memorial, crematorium, or graveside service around the Gipsy Hill area, offering a message of faith, remembrance, and enduring love.
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This photograph captures an elegant Christian funeral cross arrangement, carefully designed to convey sympathy and spiritual comfort for a family in the Gipsy Hill community. The cross is fully covered with numerous small white chrysanthemum blooms, packed closely together to create a padded, cloud-like surface that appears soft and tranquil. Their bright white petals reflect the gentle light, giving the entire tribute a clean, peaceful radiance. Running all around the outer edge is a fine border of vivid green floral trim and foliage, tracing the shape of the cross and providing a fresh, living contrast to the whiteness of the flowers. At the centre, where the arms of the cross meet, a raised cluster of more prominent blooms forms a tender focal point. Here, medium-sized roses in shades of soft peach, muted blush pink, and creamy ivory are nestled side-by-side, their open petals forming rounded cups that suggest warmth and heartfelt remembrance. Interwoven among the roses are light, feathery fronds of fern and slender blades of bright green grass that arc gracefully, lending an airy, natural movement. Small touches of delicate purple filler flowers are scattered within the spray, adding depth and a gentle hint of colour without overwhelming the calm palette. The cross is set against a plain white background and appears to be resting slightly at an angle, allowing its craftsmanship and detail to stand out clearly. This floral tribute would be fitting for a funeral service or graveside farewell in and around Gipsy Hill, symbolising faith, solace, and a loving final goodbye.

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.

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

    M
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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.

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

    T
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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.

    D

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