This image shows an exquisitely crafted floral cross, a classic funeral tribute designed to bring a sense of calm and consolation to a difficult day. Set against a bright white background, the cross stands out with crisp clarity, its entire surface covered with countless small white cushion chrysanthemums placed petal to petal. The flowers form a velvety, uniform texture, like freshly fallen snow, symbolising purity and peaceful rest. Around the edges, a narrow but striking band of bright green leaves or small green blooms traces the perimeter, following every curve and corner of the cross. This vivid green border not only defines the silhouette but also introduces the quiet vitality of nature, much like the greenery you might notice along the paths on the way to a church service in Orpington. At the centre where the arms meet, a raised spray of feature flowers creates a gentle focal point. Several open roses in warm, comforting tones-soft peach, pale apricot, blush pink, and creamy ivory-are nestled tightly together, their petals appearing almost luminous against the white backdrop. Supporting them are airy fern fronds, fine strands of bright green grass looped in graceful arcs, and modest touches of tiny, purple filler blossoms. These details give the arrangement depth, allowing the eye to travel slowly over the different textures and hues. The overall impression is one of restraint and elegance rather than excess, an arrangement appropriate for a funeral, memorial, or graveside tribute in and around Orpington, offering a serene statement of faith, remembrance, and love that continues quietly after loss.
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A thoughtfully arranged floral cross for a funeral or memorial service is presented here in serene detail, resting against a clean white background that accentuates its gentle colours and careful craftsmanship. The upright and each outstretched arm are fully covered with tightly packed white chrysanthemums, their small, rounded heads forming a soft, continuous surface that feels almost like a woven blanket of petals. This sea of white carries connotations of purity, innocence, and quiet farewell. Encircling the form is a delicate trim of vivid green foliage or compact green flower heads, which subtly underscore the shape and bring a fresh, life-affirming contrast, reminiscent of the greenery seen around local Orpington churchyards and parks. At the very centre of the cross, where the arms intersect, a raised cluster of larger blooms adds warmth and personality. Several roses, some in muted peach or apricot, others in creamy white or the palest blush pink, are tucked closely together, their velvety petals spiralling open in tender layers. Fine blades of grass loop through the spray with gentle curves, and light, feathery fern fronds fan out around the roses, interspersed with tiny, delicate purple flowers that provide a hint of colour and depth. The lighting is even and soft, with no distractions, inviting contemplation of the tribute's quiet beauty. Arrangements like this are often chosen by families in Orpington to honour loved ones at church services, chapel farewells, or crematorium ceremonies, offering a composed symbol of faith, remembrance, and enduring affection.

DEEP SYMPATHY CROSS£90.00

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Express your heartfelt condolences with the Deep Sympathy Cross from Flowers Orpington. This elegant cross-shaped funeral tribute is thoughtfully handcrafted by our expert florists in Orpington, using premium white chrysanthemums and a delicate blend of white, pink and peach roses. Accented with pittosporum, limonium, leatherleaf and bear grass, it creates a soft, graceful arrangement that conveys respect, love and remembrance.

Measuring approximately 60cm in length and 45cm in width, this sympathy cross is ideal for funerals, memorial services and graveside tributes. Each design is created with care to honour the memory of someone special, providing a comforting and dignified floral expression when words are not enough.

We carefully retain the roses' natural guard petals during delivery to protect the inner blooms; simply remove them on arrival for a perfect finish. Due to seasonal availability, some flowers may be substituted with similar blooms of equal or higher quality and value, ensuring your tribute always looks beautiful.

Available for reliable local delivery from Flowers Orpington, this premium sympathy cross offers a refined and meaningful way to pay your last respects. Order online today for a tasteful, memorable farewell.
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    The flowers were vibrant and lasted long during the service. A perfect tribute from Flowers Orpington.

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