This image shows a meticulously composed bouquet of blue and cream roses, photographed against a stark white background that draws attention to every velvety petal and glimmer of green foliage. The arrangement is distinctly rounded, with the roses packed closely into a dome-like shape that feels balanced and deliberate, as though created by a florist who understands the gentle tones appropriate for a sympathy tribute in Upper Norwood. Approximately half of the blooms are an intense sapphire blue, the petals folded and layered so that the colour deepens in the centre and lightens towards the edges, giving each flower a plush, almost fabric-like texture. Their bold hue is softened by the companion roses in creamy ivory; these paler blooms open outward in serene spirals, some more tightly cupped, others more fully unfurled, lending a sense of unfolding calm and quiet remembrance. Threaded delicately among the larger flowers are clusters of baby's breath, their numerous tiny white florets forming airy constellations that bring a gentle, misty lightness to the whole bouquet. Around the base and between occasional spaces, rich dark-green leaves emerge, their clean lines and glossy surfaces framing the flowers and hinting at the fresh scent of greenery that drifts through a neighbourhood florist near Crystal Palace Park. The stems are visible below, straight and green, bound firmly yet gracefully in a hand-tied finish that makes the bouquet appear ready to be placed on a mantle, a memory table, or a modest domestic altar. The overall impression is peaceful and heartfelt, ideal for sending condolences, honouring a loved one's memory, or bringing a soothing presence into a home in Upper Norwood.
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A hand-tied bouquet of deep sapphire blue and soft cream roses is shown isolated against a clean white background, the simplicity of the setting allowing the flowers to convey a quiet, dignified emotion often sought for sympathy arrangements in Upper Norwood. The blooms form a rounded, gently domed cluster, with the flower heads pressed closely together and the stems gathered neatly below, creating a sense of completeness and intention. Roughly half of the roses are a dramatic, velvety blue, their petals layered thickly and curling at the edges, producing subtle gradations of tone where light brushes the outer petals and shadows deepen toward the heart of each flower. Intermingled with them are creamy ivory roses, some with edges that look almost white, their petals unfolding in soft spiral formations that feel tender and embracing. Fine sprigs of white gypsophila nestle between the roses, the tiny multi-petalled blossoms creating a delicate, cloud-like veil that softens transitions and adds an airy, almost ethereal texture. Dark, glossy foliage, likely Ruscus or a similar leaf, frames the underside of the bouquet and peeks between blooms, its rich green tones providing a gentle but steady contrast to the paler flowers. The lighting is bright and even, revealing every curve of petal and leaf, as if the bouquet had just been placed beneath a skylight in a local shop near Gipsy Hill. Overall, the image suggests a floral tribute that offers calm, respect, and quiet comfort-appropriate for sending condolences after a service, leaving at a memorial, or delivering to a family home in the Upper Norwood community when words are difficult to find. A calm, thoughtfully arranged sympathy bouquet in shades of royal blue and creamy white rises from a clear glass vase, the entire design captured from above eye level against a pure white background, making each flower and stem clearly defined, as if illuminated by soft daylight in a shop near Church Road in Upper Norwood. The bouquet is shaped into a generous, rounded dome, filled mainly with roses. Deep blue roses, their velvety petals layered and full, are spaced throughout to create a steady rhythm of colour. Between them, ivory and creamy white roses open with soft, rounded petals, lending a feeling of gentleness and comfort, like a quiet conversation shared in a peaceful sitting room. Slender stems of white freesia weave among the roses, their small trumpet-shaped flowers and closed buds adding movement, height, and a suggestion of a fresh, sweet scent. Delicate sprays of white gypsophila, or baby's breath, are tucked into the spaces between larger blooms, giving the arrangement a misty, cloud-like outline that enhances its lush, complete look. Around the lower edge, dark green foliage appears in measured touches, setting off the cooler tones and grounding the bouquet without drawing attention away from the flowers. The clear cylindrical vase is visible at the base, its ribbed bottom catching subtle reflections, with neatly cut stems standing in clear water. The bouquet's overall mood is one of tranquil remembrance and sincere condolence, making it a fitting floral tribute for funerals, memorial services, or sympathy deliveries throughout Upper Norwood, where it can offer a moment of quiet beauty and support. A refined sympathy arrangement is shown here in a simple clear glass vase, set against a pure white background that allows its blue, cream, and green tones to appear both vivid and soothing. At the heart of the bouquet are royal blue roses and creamy ivory roses, their petals fully unfurled into layered, velvety rosettes. The blue blooms bring a sense of depth, loyalty, and remembrance, while the ivory roses provide a tender warmth, as if offering a soft, unspoken embrace. Between the roses, arching stems of white freesia emerge, dotted with small trumpet-shaped blossoms that contribute a light, airy elegance and hint at a gentle, clean fragrance-reminiscent of fresh air drifting over Upper Norwood's gardens after rain. Threaded finely through the arrangement are sprays of baby's breath, their minute white flowers forming tiny, cloud-like clusters that soften the spaces between the larger blooms. Lush, dark green leaves frame and support the flowers, their rich tones grounding the cooler blues and creams and giving the bouquet a structured, composed silhouette. The glass vase is unadorned, its transparency revealing neatly cut stems resting in clear water, underscoring the bouquet's freshness and the care taken by the florist. Soft, even lighting bathes the entire composition, lending a gentle sheen to the petals and allowing subtle variations in colour and texture to be clearly perceived. Suitable for condolence messages across Upper Norwood-whether delivered to a home near Beulah Hill or placed quietly in a sitting room after a service-this bouquet conveys serenity, dignity, and heartfelt sympathy without overwhelming the senses.

REMEMBRANCE£80.00

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Express heartfelt condolences with REMEMBRANCE, a graceful sympathy bouquet hand-crafted by Florist Upper Norwood. Featuring elegant white roses, striking blue sprayed roses, delicate freesia and cloud-like gypsophila, this arrangement offers a serene tribute to a loved one. Fresh seasonal greenery adds soft texture and depth, creating a peaceful display suitable for funerals, memorials or sending comfort to the family home.

Each REMEMBRANCE bouquet is prepared with care by our skilled florists in Upper Norwood and comes with a 5-day freshness guarantee. To maximise longevity, stems are delivered in bud so you can watch the flowers gently open over the following days. The original size bouquet is pictured, giving you a clear idea of the thoughtful design and balance of colours.

We offer next-day flower delivery in Upper Norwood and surrounding areas on orders placed before 4pm, so your message of sympathy arrives when it's needed most. Due to seasonal availability, some blooms may be substituted with flowers of similar style, colour and value, always maintaining the premium look and feel of the REMEMBRANCE bouquet. Choose this refined floral tribute to convey love, support and remembrance with quiet elegance.
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