A traditional Christian floral cross, thoughtfully arranged as a funeral tribute, is set against a clean, white background that allows every detail of the design to stand out clearly. The entire cross-from the topmost arm down to its base-is densely padded with countless small white chrysanthemums, arranged head to head for a seamless, cushion-like effect. Their uniform colour and tightly packed petals create an impression of softness and purity, evoking stillness, prayer, and quiet remembrance. This soft white expanse forms the canvas of the piece, much like a calm sky stretching over Croydon's churches and memorial gardens.

Encircling the cross is a slim, carefully constructed green border that runs continuously around the outer shape. This vivid edge, formed from fresh foliage or small green flower clusters, frames the white chrysanthemums in a crisp outline, gently highlighting the cross's shape and giving it a refined, finished look. At the point where the arms of the cross meet, a raised central spray draws the eye inward. Here, several elegant roses unfold in warm, comforting shades: soft peach, muted apricot, gentle blush pink, and creamy white. Their open blooms form a gentle mound of colour that contrasts beautifully with the cool white chrysanthemum base.

Nestled among the roses are touches of lush green fern, trailing stems, and graceful loops of grass, with tiny purple filler flowers woven delicately throughout. These subtle lavender tones add depth and a quiet hint of emotion, as though capturing the soft, muted hues of an evening sky over Croydon. The overall arrangement feels calm, respectful, and lovingly put together, suitable for same-day delivery to local funeral directors or places of worship. It stands as a symbolic expression of faith, compassion, and enduring remembrance for a cherished life.
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A solemn and elegant floral cross lies against a bright white background, its refined details clearly visible and evocative of a thoughtful farewell. The cross is completely covered with small white chrysanthemums, each bloom placed carefully to form a thick, continuous layer of petals with no stems or gaps showing. This creates a soft, plush texture that looks almost like white velvet and conveys themes of purity, peace, and spiritual rest. The white flowers form the main body of the cross, reminiscent of the quiet dignity often felt during funeral services and memorials across Croydon.

Surrounding the outer edge of the cross is a narrow band of fresh green foliage, tracing the full outline from top to bottom and along both arms. This delicate green trim provides a gentle contrast to the white chrysanthemums, sharpening the overall shape and adding a sense of natural vitality without overpowering the calm mood of the arrangement. At the centre, where the arms intersect, a raised floral spray introduces soft, comforting colour. Here, roses in shades of peach, apricot, and cream open into full, layered blooms, their petals curling outwards in gentle spirals that suggest tenderness and love.

The roses are interwoven with light, feathery ferns, slender lines of bright green grass, and tiny purple filler flowers that peek between the petals, offering hints of lavender and lilac tones. The lighting is even and neutral, casting no heavy shadows, so the textures of each bloom and leaf are easy to imagine. This cross would feel at home in a Croydon church, chapel, or crematorium, providing family and friends with a beautiful, faith-filled symbol of remembrance, sympathy, and eternal rest for their loved one.

DEEP SYMPATHY CROSS£90.00

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Express your heartfelt condolences with the Deep Sympathy Cross from Flowers Croydon. This elegant cross-shaped funeral tribute is carefully handcrafted by our expert florists in Croydon, featuring a serene blend of white chrysanthemums, white roses, pink roses and peach roses. Accented with pittosporum, limonium, leather leaf and bear grass, this arrangement creates a soft, comforting display that honours a loved one with grace and dignity.

Ideal for funerals, memorial services or a final farewell, this sympathy cross offers a meaningful way to convey your support when words are not enough. The gentle colours and classic design make it suitable for any religious or non-religious service, providing a respectful focal point during a time of remembrance.

Approximate dimensions are 60cm (24") in length and 45cm (18") in width, making it a substantial tribute without overwhelming the setting. We use guard petals on roses to protect the blooms in transit; simply remove these outer petals on arrival for a flawless presentation. Due to seasonal availability, some flowers may be substituted with equal or superior alternatives of similar colour and style, ensuring the same premium look and quality.

Order online from Flowers Croydon for reliable, fresh funeral flowers in Croydon and surrounding areas, with prompt local delivery available to funeral directors, churches and homes.
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