This three-dimensional Celtic cross is constructed entirely from fresh florals and presented against a crisp white background so the workmanship and colourways remain unmistakable. The bulk of the piece is composed of tiny, tightly clustered white spray chrysanthemums that form a soft, dignified backdrop-each petal catching the even studio light to create a linen-like texture across the arms and the long lower shaft. Vivid apple-green button chrysanthemums are set within the white to outline the characteristic circular knot at the intersection of the arms and to fill alternating panels along the horizontal span, producing a plush, checkerboard rhythm and a tactile contrast between smooth white and spring-green beads. At the precise centre, a trio of compact orange-yellow roses provides a warm, luminous focal point; their layered petals curve inward with a quiet resilience, evocative of hope and remembrance. Dark green fern sprigs cradle and lift these roses, introducing depth, shadow and a hint of fresh, earthy scent. The overall colour story-white, green and golden-orange-brings to mind the Irish flag and is designed with that cultural resonance in mind, making it particularly apt for funerals or memorials for those of Irish descent. As a florist serving Haggerston and nearby Broadway Market, I imagine delivering this piece with respectful handling to a local church or crematorium, where its weight, texture and gentle palette can speak quietly of love, faith and long-held memories.
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Seen from a slightly elevated viewpoint against a clean white studio background, this handcrafted floral Celtic cross reads as both a precise work of art and a tender gesture of remembrance. The full form is built from densely packed, pure white spray chrysanthemums whose soft, cushion-like heads create a plush, serene surface that suggests quiet dignity and purity. Interwoven into that white field are jewel-bright apple-green button chrysanthemums, arranged to trace the circular halo at the crossing of the arms and to punctuate alternating segments along the horizontal arms-these lime-green cushions lend texture, dimension and a contemporary graphic rhythm to the traditional cross silhouette. At the very heart where the arms meet, three richly petalled orange-yellow roses form a warm focal cluster; their sunlit tones glow against the cool white and vivid green, offering a note of consolation and gentle optimism. A few dark green fern sprigs cradle the roses, adding a soft, woody fragrance and a natural contrast that frames the central bloom. The lighting is soft and even, bringing out the velvety petals, the tiny gleam on each chrysanthemum button and the subtle shadows between layers, so the cross reads clearly from any angle. As a florist I sense both ritual and personalised care in the piece-suitable for a funeral or memorial service and especially resonant for families with Irish connections because the palette echoes green, white and gold. This arrangement feels like a quiet benediction: composed, tactile, and made to carry memory with thoughtful craftsmanship in every bloom. A striking funeral cross is shown from above, its calm symmetry and Irish-inspired colours creating a sense of dignified remembrance, ideal for a service in Haggerston or along the Regent's Canal. The cross is completely covered with compact white chrysanthemums, each bloom carefully placed so that together they form a dense, cushioned field of petals, soft and cloud-like. Nestled at the outer edges and on the arms are rounded clusters of lime-green button chrysanthemums, their tiny, button-shaped flowers lending a lively, textured contrast that feels fresh yet understated, like new growth in a shaded garden off Kingsland Road. At the centre where the arms meet, three lush roses form a vibrant focal point. Their petals blend from rich orange and apricot at the core to softer, yellow-gold tones near the edges, evoking twilight light and quiet warmth. Around these central roses, small tufts of bright green filler and glossy foliage provide structure, while longer fern fronds stretch delicately across the white background, adding elegant lines and a sense of depth. The lighting is soft but clear, illuminating every detail without glare, so the interplay of colours-the white, green, and burnished orange-reads as a gentle nod to the Irish tricolour. The overall mood is one of peace, reverence, and enduring love, the kind of carefully made floral tribute a local Haggerston family might choose to honour a cherished relative whose life and heritage they wish to celebrate with grace.

WHITE AND GREEN CELTIC CROSS£170.00

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Celebrate a life with grace and serenity with our White and Green Celtic Cross tribute. Expertly crafted in Haggerston, this floral cross combines elegant white spray chrysanthemums, fresh green spray chrysanthemums, vibrant orange roses and lush greenery to create a meaningful, uplifting design. The Celtic cross shape symbolises faith, eternity and remembrance, making it a thoughtful choice for funerals, memorials or graveside tributes.

Measuring approximately 89cm (35") in length and 54cm (21") in width, this tribute offers a striking yet refined presence beside the casket or at the service. Each arrangement is hand-made by our skilled florists at Flower Delivery Haggerston, ensuring premium-quality blooms, balanced colours and a beautiful finish every time.

We operate a careful substitution policy to maintain both style and value: if a particular flower is out of season, we will replace it with blooms of similar size, colour and quality so your tribute always looks fresh and elegant. With reliable local flower delivery in Haggerston and surrounding areas, you can trust us to create and deliver your White and Green Celtic Cross with sensitivity and care. Order online today for a respectful, high-quality floral tribute.
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