A striking memorial cross crafted from fresh chrysanthemums and roses, captured against a simple white field and gently angled from above so the sculpted form is clear and resonant. The dominant fabric of the cross consists of compact, pure white spray chrysanthemums, closely set to form plush, cloud-like arms and an elongated lower shaft that feel soft to the eye and evoke calm and purity. Bright lime-green button chrysanthemums are skillfully embedded in alternating sections and, most importantly, define the circular halo at the cross's intersection, producing a tactile Celtic motif that reads like woven greenery. At the centre lies a small cluster of three orange-yellow roses - their petals warm and satiated, almost luminous - each cradled by darker green ferny foliage which sharpens the contrast and adds a whisper of earthy scent. The composition's crisp lighting brings out the texture of each tiny chrysanthemum head and the satiny sheen of rose petals while the white backdrop ensures absolute focus on the symbolic piece. The palette - white, green and orange - gently evokes Irish connections and would be poignant for St. Patrick's Day remembrances or services celebrating Celtic heritage. As a locally made tribute, this arrangement would be just as fitting on a chapel stand or placed beside a portrait at services held near Charlton House, Charlton Park, or local riverside venues close to the Thames, offering a respectful and hand-crafted symbol of lasting memory.
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A sculpted, three-dimensional Celtic cross formed entirely of fresh flowers, shown against a bright, seamless white background and photographed from a slightly elevated angle. The body of the cross is densely packed with pure white spray chrysanthemums, their small, cushiony petals creating a soft, pillowed texture that reads as both tranquil and reverent close-up. Woven through this white foundation are vivid apple-green button chrysanthemums, their compact, globe-like heads precisely arranged to trace the characteristic circular ring where the cross's arms meet and to mark alternating segments along the horizontal arms, producing the woven, knot-like geometry of Celtic design. At the geometric heart, where the arms intersect, three fully opened orange roses form a warm focal cluster - their golden-orange petals glowing like a small sun against cool whites and greens - and are gently nestled within a few dark green ferny sprigs that add depth and a subtle leafy perfume. Soft, even lighting emphasizes the sculptural contours and the contrast between the plush chrysanthemums and the smooth rose petals, while the clean white backdrop keeps attention on the symbolic form. The overall impression is one of dignified remembrance and quiet hope - a sympathy or funeral tribute that also quietly references Irish heritage through its white, green, and orange palette. As a Charlton florist who often prepares memorial pieces for services near Charlton Park and local village churches, I imagine this arrangement placed on a chapel stand or beside a photo, conveying comfort, respect, and a crafted attention to detail for families in Charlton, Greenwich and Woolwich. The photograph captures an Irish-themed funeral cross, sensitively designed in a palette of green, white, and orange that feels especially appropriate for memorials in and around Charlton. The main body of the cross is densely covered with white chrysanthemums, their soft, plump petals layered one upon another to form a plush, almost cushion-like surface. The cross shape is clear and strong, yet gentle in effect, the white blooms lending an air of purity and quiet reflection. Along the edges of the cross, domed clusters of lime-green button chrysanthemums are arranged like small islands of colour. Their tight, rounded heads create a contrasting texture-slightly raised and bumpy against the smooth sea of white petals-and bring a fresh, springlike energy to the design. At the heart of the cross, where all arms meet, three roses provide a radiant focal point. Their hues move from golden yellow to deep orange, reminiscent of a soft autumn sunset or the warm glow of candles during a vigil. Around them, delicate green filler flowers and fern-like leaves spread gently outward, framing the roses and giving the arrangement dimension. The combination of green, white, and orange naturally calls to mind the Irish flag, making this cross a fitting choice for funerals, wakes, or anniversaries of passing with Irish connections in the Charlton area. The tribute feels both traditional and personal, offering a comforting, symbolic expression of faith, heritage, and enduring love for the person being remembered.

WHITE AND GREEN CELTIC CROSS£170.00

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The White and Green Celtic Cross from Charlton Flowers is a serene and elegant tribute, thoughtfully designed to express love, remembrance and peace. This cross-shaped arrangement features a base of white and green spray chrysanthemums, beautifully accented with striking orange roses and lush greenery for gentle contrast. Ideal as a funeral tribute or memorial floral cross, it conveys heartfelt sympathy in a refined and respectful way.

Carefully handcrafted by our skilled florists in Charlton, each White and Green Celtic Cross is created with premium fresh flowers to ensure lasting beauty throughout the service. The soft white and green tones symbolise purity, hope and eternal life, while the orange roses add warmth and affection to the design.

Approximate dimensions:
Length: 89cm (35")
Width: 54cm (21")

At Charlton Flowers, we understand how important it is that your sympathy flowers arrive looking their best. While some blooms may be substituted due to seasonal availability, we always match the colour palette and style, using flowers of equal or superior quality. Order this elegant Celtic cross tribute online for reliable local delivery from our Charlton flower shop.
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    Great big thank you to the online flower shop, they sorted it all including the funeral tribute, so we could concentrate on providing a fitting send-off and share memories of happier times.

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    I wanted to show my old school friend how much she meant to me. Handy Flowers was brilliant. The professional staff helped me to choose the best condolence flowers.

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    Handy Flowers did a fantastic job for me with the funeral tribute that they delivered, will use again.

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    Sometimes flowers can say more than words, the funeral tribute arranged by this firm certainly did, paid tribute to a friend and showed sympathy to their family, thank you.

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    Was impressed with the funeral tribute sent by this company, a different yet poignant way of paying respects to a dear friend of mine, thanks a bunch.

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    The service from this company is first-rate, they promised that the funeral tribute would be delivered by the following morning and it was. Also, the arrangement was beautiful.

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