Presented on a clean, luminous white background and shot from a gentle overhead angle, this handcrafted Celtic cross is an elegant funeral tribute that balances texture, colour, and symbolism. The main volume of the cross is composed of compact clusters of pure white spray chrysanthemums; their small, layered petals create a cushiony, almost tactile surface that suggests serenity and reverence. Threaded through that white foundation are bright apple-green button chrysanthemums, tightly grouped to outline the circular ring at the cross's centre and to alternate along the horizontal arms, producing a striking visual cadence and a plush, mosaic-like texture. At the intersection of the arms a tight cluster of three orange-yellow roses becomes the arrangement's warm focal point-their petals rich and velvety, casting a gentle warmth that contrasts beautifully with the cool whites and lively greens. Sprigs of dark green foliage frame the roses and add depth, a touch of earthiness, and gentle movement to the otherwise formal shape. Under soft, diffuse lighting the cross's three-dimensional form is clearly defined, every petal edge crisp and every colour block distinct. The palette subtly recalls the Irish tricolour, making this piece especially meaningful for services honouring Celtic roots, and its dignified presence is suited to church altars, crematorium tables, or graveside placements. Prepared with the care of a local florist, Flowers Crystal Palace regularly creates similar tributes for families across Crystal Palace Park, Westow Street and the surrounding neighbourhoods, combining heartfelt sympathy with considered design.
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A long, three-dimensional Celtic cross sculpted entirely from fresh flowers rests against a bright white background, photographed from a slightly elevated angle so the woven pattern reads clearly. The bulk of the cross is composed of tightly clustered pure white spray chrysanthemums; their small, layered petals create a plush, almost cloud-like surface that speaks of purity and quiet reverence. Woven through this white base are vivid apple-green button chrysanthemums, grouped to trace the distinctive circular ring where the cross's arms meet and to fill alternating panels along the arms, giving the design a tactile, checkerboard rhythm and a lively contrast in both hue and texture. At the very heart of the cross sit three full, warm orange roses-more amber than red-whose velvety petals form a luminous focal point that seems to glow against the cool white and fresh green. A few dark green fern sprigs cradle the roses, adding depth, a hint of earthy scent, and a natural frame that lifts the focal cluster forward. Soft studio lighting sculpts gentle shadows along the cross's contours, highlighting the three-dimensional form and the crisp edges between the colour blocks. The overall effect is one of dignified calm: a memorial tribute that balances solemnity with a touch of hope, its colourway echoing Irish tones and Celtic tradition without overwhelming the quietness of remembrance. As a florist who often delivers for services in Crystal Palace and nearby Upper Norwood, I imagine this piece laid at a funeral altar or standing gently by a graveside, a handcrafted emblem of faith, memory, and heartfelt condolence. This photograph shows a beautifully detailed funeral cross arrangement, likely created for a memorial service in the Crystal Palace area. The cross is entirely covered in pure white chrysanthemums, their countless layered petals forming a thick, cushion-like surface that suggests softness and tranquillity. At the crossing point of the arms, three roses in luminous shades of orange and golden yellow stand proudly, their velvety, spiralling petals becoming the warm, glowing centre of the display. Around these roses, an elegant ring of greenery-small green filler and gently arching fern fronds-adds depth, framing the central blooms and giving them the feel of a gentle wreath within the cross. Set at intervals along the length and arms of the cross, neat domes of bright green button chrysanthemums break through the white, their compact, spherical blooms echoing natural moss cushions and providing a fresh, lively contrast. The combination of white, green, and bright orange subtly alludes to the Irish flag, hinting that this tribute may have been chosen for an Irish loved one being remembered near Crystal Palace Park, Beulah Hill, or around Westow Street. Soft lighting reveals the fine details of each petal and leaf, conveying the care and time invested by the florist. The overall mood of the arrangement is serene and reverent, a floral cross that offers a sense of peace, spiritual comfort, and a quiet touch of cultural identity during a final farewell.

WHITE AND GREEN CELTIC CROSS£170.00

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The White and Green Celtic Cross from Flowers Crystal Palace is a graceful floral tribute, thoughtfully designed to express love, remembrance and peace. This elegant cross-shaped arrangement features fresh white and green spray chrysanthemums, symbolising purity and serenity, complemented by vibrant orange roses for a gentle touch of warmth and hope. Set against lush greenery, the contrast of colours creates a beautiful focal point for funerals, memorial services or graveside tributes.

Measuring approximately 89cm (35") in length and 54cm (21") in width, this Celtic cross tribute offers an impressive yet tasteful display suitable for the chapel, crematorium or church. Each piece is handcrafted by our skilled florists in Crystal Palace, ensuring a premium finish and careful attention to detail with every order.

We use only high-quality, fresh flowers and follow a thoughtful substitution policy: if a particular bloom is out of season, we will replace it with flowers of similar size, colour and value, maintaining the overall style and elegance of the design. With reliable local delivery from Flowers Crystal Palace, you can send your condolences and support with confidence. Order this white and green Celtic cross tribute online for a heartfelt and dignified farewell.
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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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