A refined and reverent floral cross, intended as a funeral tribute, fills the frame against a pristine white background. The entire shape of the cross-from the short upper arm down to the longer base, and across its outstretched sides-is densely carpeted with small white button chrysanthemums or similar dainty blossoms. These flowers are arranged so closely that they appear to merge into a single, velvety surface, their tiny petals forming a soft, cushion-like texture that suggests innocence, peace, and a sense of quiet rest. At the central crossing point of the vertical and horizontal beams, a carefully constructed cluster of roses introduces a focal area of colour and detail. Fully open roses in shades of creamy ivory, soft pastel pink, and gentle peach are nestled together, their layered petals unfolding in perfect spirals that catch the light. Threaded amongst the roses are light, feathery fern fronds that add natural movement, along with small sprigs of pale lavender-hued filler flowers that lend a subtle, misty contrast. Encircling the edges of the cross is a narrow border of lime-green ribbon, wrapped neatly around the underlying structure so that a fine line of green peeks out beneath the white blossoms. This clean border sharpens the silhouette and suggests renewal, like the first leaves appearing along the paths by the River Thames in Richmond. The overall mood is one of tranquil devotion and heartfelt sympathy, a floral expression suited to services held in local churches, crematoria, or burial grounds. Every detail-from the tight clustering of chrysanthemums to the balanced colour palette of the central roses-reflects the skill of a practiced florist creating a meaningful symbol of faith and loving remembrance.
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The photograph presents a traditional sympathy cross made from flowers, standing out clearly against a seamless white background with a gentle, diffuse shadow beneath. The cross's entire surface is covered with compact white blossoms, most likely button chrysanthemums or similar small flowers, packed so densely that they form a thick, soft-looking layer across the arms and length of the form. This uninterrupted expanse of white gives the tribute a calm, pure appearance, evocative of still chapels and quiet reflection in Richmond's historic churches. At the intersection point in the centre of the cross, a small, elegant cluster of roses adds both colour and focus. Several roses, fully open, display their layered petals in shades of blush pink, light peach, and creamy ivory, creating a harmonious blend of gentle, comforting tones. Around them, slender fern fronds radiate outward, adding green texture and a feeling of organic movement, while tiny stems of lavender or pale purple filler flowers bring a fine dusting of contrasting colour. A narrow band of lime-green ribbon outlines the cross, just visible beneath the chrysanthemums, and this fresh green edge gives a subtle yet distinct frame to the design. The arrangement feels dignified and lovingly made, the sort of floral cross that might be chosen for a funeral or memorial gathering in Richmond, perhaps placed beside a coffin or near the lectern during a service. The careful workmanship and restrained colour palette create a soothing, respectful presence, expressing sympathy, faith, and an enduring sense of connection to the person being remembered.

GRACEFUL CROSS£90.00

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Express your love, gratitude and heartfelt sympathy with the GRACEFUL CROSS funeral tribute from Florist Richmond. This elegant cross-shaped arrangement is expertly crafted with a bed of pure white chrysanthemums, adorned with white, pink and peach roses, delicate purple limonium and lush greenery including pittosporum and leatherleaf. The soft pastel palette and classic cross design create a serene, respectful display suitable for funerals, memorials and church services.

Measuring approximately 60cm in length and 45cm in width, this floral cross offers a beautiful focal point beside the coffin or on a remembrance table. Our skilled Richmond florists select only fresh, premium blooms and carefully leave protective rose guard petals in place for safe transit. These can be gently removed on arrival to reveal the full beauty of the inner petals.

Due to seasonal availability, some flowers may be substituted with similar blooms of equal or higher quality, ensuring your tribute always looks harmonious and refined. Trust Florist Richmond for reliable, compassionate service and prompt local delivery across Richmond, helping you send a thoughtful final farewell when it matters most.
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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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