A traditionally elegant funeral cross, constructed from hundreds of small, crisp white chrysanthemums, occupies the frame against a pristine white backdrop with a subtle shadow that accentuates its three-dimensional form. The chrysanthemums are closely packed in a velvety carpet across the surface, producing a uniform, serene texture that evokes purity and consolation. Centered where the cross bars intersect is a refined cluster of open roses - creamy white, soft pastel pink, and gentle peach or apricot - arranged with expert attention to balance and proportion. Feathery green fern fronds weave through this central cluster, and tiny lavender-toned filler blooms add a fine, cool contrast that prevents the composition from feeling overly monochrome. Along the perimeter, a bright lime-green ribbon or narrow green trim is meticulously applied, revealing a subtle band of colour that frames the cross and lends a finished, respectful edge. The petals would feel lush and soft to the touch, and the overall impression is one of calm restraint rather than flamboyance. As a florist serving Crystal Palace and surrounding neighbourhoods such as Penge and Sydenham, Flowers Crystal Palace takes care to craft each tribute with sensitivity to family wishes and the needs of local funeral directors; this cross is intended for use at memorial services, wakes, or as a graveside offering, conveying faith, remembrance, and a composed expression of sympathy for those gathering to say goodbye.
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A quietly reverent floral cross composed almost entirely of small, snowy white chrysanthemums sits against a clear white backdrop, the arrangement cast with a soft shadow that gives a sense of gentle depth. The cross's arms and shaft are densely covered in button-style chrysanthemum blooms, tightly packed to form a plush, velvety surface that reads as pure and calming - a tangible expression of peace and remembrance. At the very centre, where the horizontal and vertical meet, a delicate cluster of fully opened roses provides a warm, intimate counterpoint: pale blush-pink, buttery creamy ivory, and soft apricot-peach petals layered like memory. Slender fern fronds curl between the roses, adding a cool green texture, and small lavender-hued filler blooms lift the eye with a whisper of contrasting colour. Around the edge of the cross a slim lime-green ribbon or fine green trim peeks out beneath the white, neatly outlining the silhouette and giving a subtle, uplifting accent without detracting from the solemn tone. The petals would feel soft and slightly dewy to the touch, and the scent is a faint, comforting sweetness rather than an overpowering perfume. This composition is composed with traditional sympathy in mind - intended for funeral services, graveside placement, or a quiet memorial in a church or chapel - crafted to convey faith, dignity, and enduring affection. As a local florist who regularly prepares tributes for services at venues near Crystal Palace Park and nearby churches, I've chosen materials and proportions here to honour the tone of loss while offering a calm, reassuring presence for mourners.

GRACEFUL CROSS£90.00

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Share your love and heartfelt condolences with the Graceful Cross funeral flower arrangement from Flowers Crystal Palace. This elegant cross-shaped tribute is expertly handcrafted with a bed of pristine white chrysanthemums, complemented by white, pink and peach roses, delicate purple limonium and lush greenery. The soft pastel tones and fresh foliage create a serene, respectful display that beautifully honours a loved one's memory.

Designed for funerals, memorials and church services, the Graceful Cross offers a thoughtful way to express sympathy, gratitude and support. Approximate dimensions of 60cm (24") in length and 45cm (18") in width ensure a striking yet tasteful presence. Each piece is arranged by skilled florists in Crystal Palace using fresh, premium blooms, with guard petals left on the roses to protect the inner petals during transit.

Perfect for family, friends or colleagues wishing to send a refined tribute, this funeral cross can be delivered directly to the service or funeral home. Due to seasonal availability, some flowers may be substituted with blooms of similar colour, style and value, ensuring the same high-quality look and feel. Order online from Flowers Crystal Palace for a reliable, premium sympathy arrangement that conveys your deepest respect and compassion.
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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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