In this image, a beautifully composed floral cross lies against a seamless white background, its shape and symbolism immediately recognisable and deeply reassuring. The cross has been formed using a sturdy base, then completely covered in small, pristine white chrysanthemums or similar round, cushion-type blooms, placed so close together that no mechanics are visible. The petals fold softly over one another, creating an almost cloud-like surface that conveys purity, serenity, and a sense of gentle rest. Around the entire outline, from the top of the upright to the tips of each arm and down to the foot of the cross, a band of lush green foliage forms a clear border. This trim, made from fresh leaves or tiny green flower heads, crisply defines the silhouette and brings a refreshing hint of nature, much like the green spaces around Blackheath Park. At the centre, where many families might mentally place their thoughts and prayers, a raised spray of larger flowers adds warmth and personality. Several roses in soft peach, delicate blush pink, and creamy white unfurl their layered petals, surrounded by airy, feathery fern fronds, sleek curves of bright green grass, and understated touches of lavender or purple filler blossoms. The interplay of colours remains restrained yet expressive, allowing the white cross to maintain its dominant, peaceful presence. The lighting is bright but gentle, with no dramatic shadows, emphasising clarity and simplicity. Crafted as a funeral tribute or memorial display, this floral cross would feel at home in a Blackheath chapel, a local church service, or at a graveside on the edge of the heath, offering a tender, faith-filled farewell that honours both memory and love.
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A softly lit floral cross lies against a pure white background, its calm presence designed to offer comfort in times of loss. The cross itself is fully padded with numerous tiny white chrysanthemums, or similar dainty blooms, so densely arranged that they create a uniform, pillowy texture from top to bottom. Each flower head is intact and rounded, contributing to a feeling of gentleness and quiet order, as though the tribute has been carefully smoothed by hand. Tracing the edge of the cross is a slim yet vivid border of fresh green foliage, shaping the outline clearly and adding a cool, natural contrast to the expanse of white petals. At the intersection of the arms, a more colourful spray forms the emotional centre of the design. Here, several roses in tones of soft apricot, blush pink, and creamy ivory open fully, their petals curling outward in generous, layered spirals. They are supported by fine fronds of green fern, slender lines of bright grass, and tiny violet or lavender filler flowers that thread through the arrangement, adding subtle depth and a hint of fragrance. The composition is balanced and harmonious, with nothing competing for attention, reflecting the steady, respectful tone of a Christian funeral or memorial service in Blackheath. Imagining this cross resting beside a casket in a local church, or travelling with the family to a quiet graveside near the heath, you sense the intention behind each stem. It feels like a thoughtful, hand-crafted expression of sympathy, prepared by a florist who understands how flowers can help convey faith, remembrance, and enduring affection when words alone are not enough.

DEEP SYMPATHY CROSS£90.00

  • Handcrafted by Your Local Florist
  • Freshly Made to Order
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Express heartfelt condolences with the Deep Sympathy Cross from Florist Blackheath. This elegant cross-shaped funeral tribute is handcrafted by our expert florists in Blackheath using premium white chrysanthemums, white roses, pink and peach roses, pittosporum, limonium, leather leaves and bear grass. Soft pastel tones and fresh greenery create a serene, respectful arrangement that beautifully honours a loved one's memory.

Measuring approximately 60cm in length and 45cm in width, this sympathy cross is ideal for funeral services, memorials or as a thoughtful condolence gift. Each design is made to order, ensuring a fresh, high-quality tribute that reflects your deepest sympathies.

Our roses are delivered with protective guard petals to keep the inner blooms safe in transit; these can be gently removed on arrival for a flawless display. Due to seasonal availability, some flowers may be substituted with blooms of similar colour, style and value, so your arrangement always looks full, balanced and elegant.

Available for reliable flower delivery in Blackheath and surrounding areas, this funeral cross helps you convey your love and support when words are not enough. Order online at floristblackheath.co.uk for a premium, dignified tribute crafted with care.
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    I never ordered funeral flowers online before, until now. After my experience, I will only order online from Handy Flowers from now on. Even though I am hoping that I don't have to attend another funeral for quite some time.

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    It was a very lovely arrangement. Delivered safely and looking amazing. Thanks.

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    I was really pleased with the flowers that were delivered to the funeral home. My family appreciates your friendly customer care.

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    The cross was safely delivered to Manchester. Thank you very much

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    I must say that I was quite impressed by their service. They provided a wide variety of options to fit my budget.

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