Set against a bright white background and photographed from a slightly elevated viewpoint, this three-dimensional Celtic cross is a striking floral tribute fashioned from fresh blooms. The main body is formed of densely placed white spray chrysanthemums whose clustered, feathery petals create a soft, reverential surface that suggests purity and quiet reflection. Woven into that serene white are deliberate swathes of bright apple-green button chrysanthemums; their compact, round heads delineate the signature circular ring at the cross's centre and appear in alternating blocks along the horizontal arms, giving the piece depth and a rhythmic visual cadence. Anchoring the design at the very centre is a compact cluster of three vibrant orange-yellow roses; their warm, golden-orange petals capture the eye and offer a comforting focal point, gently cradled by dark green fern sprigs that introduce slender, textured contrast. The overall effect, accentuated by soft, even lighting, reads as composed and respectful - a memorial tribute that carries the colours of the Irish flag and can subtly honour Celtic heritage. A floral artisan might imagine placing this cross at a service near Upper Norwood's community chapels or delivering it with care to addresses off Westow Hill or Crown Lane. The tactile contrasts between the plush chrysanthemums, the firm button blooms, and the velvety roses, combined with a faint floral scent, make this arrangement an eloquent expression of remembrance and solace.
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Seen from a gentle overhead angle against a clean white backdrop, this long, three-dimensional Celtic cross is hand-built from fresh flowers with a quiet dignity. The primary structure is a plush, continuous layer of pure white spray chrysanthemums; their clustered petals create a soft, pillowy texture that reads as calm and reverent. Woven through that white base are precise sections of bright apple-green button chrysanthemums, their compact, spherical heads forming a vivid, tactile outline of the circular ring where the arms meet and punctuating alternating segments of the horizontal arms. At the very heart of the cross, centered where the arms intersect, three fully opened orange roses provide the visual and emotional focal point: their warm, golden-orange petals glow like a small sunrise against the cool whites and lively greens. A few deep green fern sprigs cradle those roses, adding slender, feathery contrast and a subtle woodland scent that complements the cleaner chrysanthemum notes. Soft studio lighting sculpts the three-dimensional form, highlighting the layered depth of the petals and the careful symmetry of the design. The arrangement evokes remembrance and quiet faith - a sympathy tribute or funeral tribute that gently honors Irish heritage through its white, green, and orange palette. As a florist familiar with Upper Norwood and nearby Crystal Palace, I picture this piece laid with respect at a service on Westow Hill or delivered with care to a family home on Crown Lane; its thoughtful construction and soothing colours make it a composed expression of memory and consolation. In this image, a striking floral cross tribute is captured from above, displaying a thoughtful mix of colour and form that would feel at home in any Upper Norwood memorial setting. The core of the cross is entirely composed of white chrysanthemums, tightly massed so that individual blooms fuse into an almost seamless blanket of pure white. Their many-layered petals create a soft, cushioned look, evoking a sense of calm stillness. Around this central expanse runs a defined border of lime-green button chrysanthemums. These compact, rounded flowers stand like tiny domes, forming a textured frame that sharply outlines the arms and stem of the cross, and brings a sense of life and renewal, much like the leafy avenues near Norwood Park. At the junction of the cross, three roses serve as the emotional focal point. Their hues range from a deep, warm orange, through apricot, to a lighter, golden yellow, with gentle gradations that give them a glowing, ember-like quality. Clusters of small green filler and glossy foliage, together with slender fern-like leaves, surround the roses, adding dimension and ensuring the central feature stands slightly proud of the chrysanthemum base. The lighting is even and soft, avoiding harsh shadows and allowing the whites to appear tranquil while the greens and oranges remain warm and inviting. Overall, the arrangement feels both respectful and comforting-a fitting tribute for a funeral or remembrance service in Upper Norwood, perhaps delivered to a local church off Central Hill, conveying themes of peace, enduring love, and, for those who recognise the palette, a quiet nod to Irish identity.

WHITE AND GREEN CELTIC CROSS£170.00

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Our White and Green Celtic Cross is a serene floral tribute, handcrafted by Florist Upper Norwood for heartfelt farewells and memorial services. This elegant cross features a base of white spray chrysanthemums paired with fresh green spray chrysanthemums, symbolising peace, remembrance and renewal. Warm orange roses are carefully arranged through the design, adding a gentle touch of colour and love. Ideal for funerals, church services or graveside tributes in Upper Norwood, this cross offers a meaningful way to express your sympathy and support to family and friends. Expertly arranged with lush greenery, the design is both classic and contemporary, ensuring it stands out with quiet dignity. Approximate dimensions are 89cm (35") in length and 54cm (21") in width, making it a substantial focal piece for any service. At Florist Upper Norwood, we use fresh, premium blooms and follow a thoughtful substitution policy to maintain the same style, colour palette and quality if certain flowers are out of season. Trust our experienced local florists in Upper Norwood to deliver a beautiful, reliable tribute with care. Order this White and Green Celtic Cross online for timely, professional funeral flower delivery.
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