A thoughtfully composed Celtic cross crafted from fresh blooms, presented on a bright white background and viewed from just above so the cross's three-dimensional form is clearly readable. The structural arms and shaft are densely clothed in small white spray chrysanthemums, their clustered heads creating a plush, velvety surface that suggests purity and quiet reverence. Interwoven with that white base are vibrant apple-green button chrysanthemums, arranged to define the circular ring where the arms meet and to punctuate the horizontal arms in alternating segments; these lime-green clusters introduce a lively contrast and the knitted feeling of a classic Celtic motif. Centered in the middle of the cross sits a trio of warm orange roses, their petals tightly layered yet luminous, forming a consoling focal point that glows against the cooler backdrop. Dark green fern sprigs frame the roses, adding texture and a natural shadow that enhances the arrangement's depth. Soft, even lighting reveals the subtle contours and individual petal texture, while a faint floral sweetness-mild chrysanthemums and the soft honey notes of the roses-seems almost perceptible. This piece is a considered choice for a funeral or remembrance service, especially for those wishing to honour Irish heritage; the white, green, and orange harmonies recall the national colours without being overt. As Florist Limehouse, we often prepare similar tributes for services at Limehouse Basin chapels, St. Anne's, or riverside commemorations along Regent's Canal-each cross arriving fresh, petal-tender, and ready to convey heartfelt condolence.
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A carefully built three-dimensional Celtic cross formed entirely from fresh flowers, seen from a gentle overhead angle against a crisp white background. The cross's broad arms and elongated shaft are densely packed with pure white spray chrysanthemums, their tiny petals creating a soft, cushiony surface that reads as calm and reverent. Bright apple-green button chrysanthemums are woven into the design in deliberate bands: they trace the circular ring where the arms meet and alternate in sections along the horizontal arms, giving the piece a stitched, knot-like rhythm reminiscent of traditional Celtic patterns. At the very centre, where the arms intersect, three warm orange roses bloom in full-compact yet radiant-each petal catching the light and offering a golden punctuation against the cool white and vivid green. Dark green fern sprigs cradle those roses, their fine, leathery texture heightening the floral contrast and lending a subtle frame that draws the eye inward. Soft studio lighting models the form so that petal edges and the plush textures are clearly defined, while the white backdrop removes distraction and focuses attention on colour and craft. There is a faint, comforting fragrance-the delicate musk of chrysanthemums balanced by the gentle, honeyed scent of the roses-that complements the visual calm. This arrangement reads as both a skillful piece of floral art and a deeply personal memorial, suitable for a funeral or remembrance service, particularly for families honouring Irish roots. As a Limehouse-based florist familiar with the local churchyards and riverside memorials, I imagine this cross resting quietly at a service by the Thames Path or in a chapel along Narrow Street, a tactile emblem of faith, memory, and tender condolence. In this photograph, a striking Irish-inspired funeral cross is captured in clear, gentle light, as if ready to be placed in a peaceful Limehouse chapel or taken to a graveside near the river. The cross is entirely covered with fresh white chrysanthemums, their blooms packed so closely together that they form a soft, padded surface, almost like a white fleece of petals stretching along every arm. Running along the edge, a distinctive trim of lime-green button chrysanthemums adds definition and colour, their compact, rounded flower heads giving a lively, textured border that echoes the green of the Irish landscape. At the intersection of the cross, a trio of roses becomes the emotional heart of the design. Their petals move through a rich spectrum of orange tones-from deep coppery orange at the centre to warm apricot and glowing golden yellow at the outer edges-suggesting warmth, affection, and remembrance. These roses are nestled among clusters of small, bright green filler and framed by arching fern fronds that fan gently outward, adding depth and a touch of natural movement. Together, the white, green, and orange clearly echo the Irish tricolour flag while remaining soft and floral rather than literal. The arrangement feels both traditional and personal, the kind of piece chosen by families in Limehouse with Irish connections to express love, faith, and gratitude at a funeral or memorial. The cross speaks quietly of peace, honour, and a life cherished.

WHITE AND GREEN CELTIC CROSS£170.00

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Honor a loved one with the elegant White and Green Celtic Cross from Florist Limehouse. This premium funeral tribute combines soft white spray chrysanthemums with fresh green spray chrysanthemums, accented by warm orange roses and lush greenery for a meaningful contrast of purity, peace and remembrance. Shaped as a Celtic cross, this floral arrangement is perfect for church services, cremations, and graveside tributes, offering a beautiful way to express sympathy and support. Expertly hand-crafted by our skilled florists in Limehouse, each cross is designed with care and attention to detail to ensure it arrives looking fresh and dignified. Approximate dimensions are 89cm (35") in length and 54cm (21") in width, creating an impressive yet tasteful tribute. Due to seasonal availability, some flowers may be substituted with blooms of similar colour, size and quality, always maintaining the same premium style and value. With reliable local delivery from Florist Limehouse, you can send your condolences with confidence, knowing your tribute will be delivered with respect and care. Order this White and Green Celtic Cross today to convey your love, faith and heartfelt sympathy.
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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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