A striking Celtic cross fashioned from fresh flowers, shown from a slightly raised viewpoint against a luminous white background so the form reads with crisp clarity. The structure is built from dense, small-headed white spray chrysanthemums, packed to create a smooth, plush surface that suggests purity and calm; their layered petals catch the light and impart a gentle, comforting scent. Bright lime-apple green button chrysanthemums are inset to outline the circular ring at the point where the arms meet and to form alternating green segments across the horizontal arms, producing a traditional knot-like motif and adding sculptural depth. At the exact heart of the cross sits a delicate cluster of three orange to golden-orange roses - richer in tone and intentionally warm - their opened blooms offering a poignant focal point that lifts the arrangement with a quiet optimism. A few dark green fern sprigs cradle these roses, accentuating their colour and lending a natural, grounding contrast. The clean background and soft, directional lighting emphasize the three-dimensional shaping and the meticulous placement of each bloom. This composition reads as a formal funeral tribute or memorial display, particularly resonant for families honouring Celtic heritage or Irish roots in South Hackney and surrounding neighbourhoods such as Hackney Marshes and Well Street. The piece balances solemnity with gentle hope, a carefully considered expression of condolence that communicates respect and enduring memory through texture, hue, and expert floral construction.
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A carefully sculpted three-dimensional Celtic cross made entirely of fresh flowers, photographed from a slightly elevated angle against a clean, bright white background. The strong silhouette is built from dense clusters of pure white spray chrysanthemums, their small petals creating a soft, plush surface that reads with quiet dignity and breathes a gentle, powdery scent. Interwoven through the white are vivid apple-green button chrysanthemums; these tight, spherical blooms trace the cross's circular ring at the intersection of the arms and recur in alternating segments along the horizontal arms, adding plush texture and a crisp, almost tactile contrast of colour. At the precise centre of the cross rests a tender cluster of three fully opened orange-gold roses, their warm, honeyed tones drawing the eye and lifting the composition with a note of hopeful brightness. Dark green sprigs of fern or similar glossy foliage cradle the roses, framing them and adding depth against the lighter flowers. Soft studio lighting emphasizes the three-dimensional form, casting gentle shadows that reveal the careful layering and the smooth transition between white, green, and orange. The overall impression is one of respectful remembrance - a floral memorial suited to funeral services, graveside tributes, or a commemorative display for someone with Irish or Celtic roots. As a florist familiar with South Hackney, I imagine this arrangement brought into local chapels near Victoria Park or placed beside a service on Mare Street, its colours resonant with both tradition and personal memory. The piece reads as an expression of enduring faith, heartfelt condolence, and calm reassurance for those saying goodbye. An elegant floral cross, rich with Irish symbolism, lies composed and still, as though prepared for a dignified farewell service in a South Hackney chapel or funeral home. The structure of the cross is entirely cloaked in pure white chrysanthemums, their many-layered petals creating a thick, plush surface that suggests softness and calm. Each flower is placed so precisely that the cross appears almost carved from living cloud, its edges clean and defined. Along the perimeter and at gently rounded points on the arms, cushions of bright lime-green button chrysanthemums emerge, like patches of fresh grass after rain, providing a striking yet harmonious contrast to the white. At the very centre, a trio of roses provides a warm, glowing heart to the piece: one rose deep orange, the others veering into golden yellow-orange, their velvety petals unfolding in spirals that draw the eye inward. Surrounding them, tiny clusters of green filler and arcs of darker green, fern-like foliage give the arrangement a layered, three-dimensional feel, as if the centre were slightly raised and cradled by greenery. The careful blend of green, white, and orange pays gentle tribute to the Irish flag, making this design particularly apt for commemorating Irish loved ones in churches near Hackney Central or along Morning Lane. It feels like a quiet murmur of sympathy-peaceful, heartfelt, and reassuring. Every bloom reflects the touch of a skilled local florist, ensuring the cross reads as a meaningful symbol of remembrance and hope during a difficult goodbye.

WHITE AND GREEN CELTIC CROSS£170.00

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Honor a loved one with the White and Green Celtic Cross from South Hackney Florist. This elegant funeral tribute combines pure white spray chrysanthemums, fresh green spray chrysanthemums and rich orange roses, carefully arranged in the shape of a traditional Celtic cross. Lush greenery adds depth and texture, creating a meaningful sympathy arrangement that feels both peaceful and uplifting.

Designed for funerals, memorials and church services, this Celtic cross flower arrangement offers a beautiful way to express love, remembrance and support. Its generous size (approx. 89cm x 54cm) ensures a striking display beside the casket, at the altar or on a remembrance table. Each piece is crafted by our expert South Hackney florists with premium, fresh blooms for long-lasting beauty throughout the service.

We thoughtfully select the best seasonal flowers and may substitute blooms of similar colour, size and quality to maintain the same style and value. With reliable local delivery from South Hackney Florist, you can send a heartfelt floral tribute with confidence. Order this white and green Celtic cross today to share a gentle, dignified expression of sympathy.
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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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