A large, meticulously composed Christian cross, photographed on a clean white background so its craftsmanship can be fully appreciated. The broad face of the cross is entirely covered in tightly grouped white chrysanthemums, creating a smooth, cushioned texture that suggests purity and repose. Around the edge a ruffled purple satin ribbon has been woven and pleated to form an elegant border, its glossy folds moving from pale lavender to deep violet and lending the piece a solemn frame. At the centre, a lush focal spray erupts with deep violet roses and soft lavender lisianthus (eustoma), the roses' velvety petals and the lisianthus' frilled edges arranged for layered depth; interspersed variegated foliage - leaves with light green margins and darker centres, possibly pittosporum or eucalyptus - and small green berries add structure and subtle contrast. Down the vertical shaft the word MUM appears in clearly defined purple floral lettering, each character fashioned from rich purple heads that sit prominently against the white chrysanthemum foundation and make the tribute unmistakably personal. The overall colour story - pristine white paired with graduated purples - reads as dignified and consoling, ideal for funeral services, memorials, or to leave at a graveside. Crafted locally in the Barbican area, this arrangement reflects the understated, respectful style often requested for services near the Barbican Centre and London Wall; Barbican Florist sources fresh blooms to ensure the textures and tones remain true through the service.
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A quietly comforting funeral tribute carved into the unmistakable silhouette of a Christian cross, photographed against a clean white backdrop so every detail reads clearly. The body of the cross is completely covered in closely set white chrysanthemum heads, their soft, downy petals forming a pillowy, cloud-like surface that suggests purity and calm. Around the outer edge a ruffled band of deep lilac to purple satin ribbon is artfully tucked and pleated, giving the piece a gentle frame that echoes the central blooms. At the crossing point a compact, lush spray gathers together deep violet and pale lavender roses with ruffled lisianthus (eustoma), the darker roses folding inward like small velvet cups and the lighter blooms opening with a delicate frill. Variegated green foliage - leaves with pale margins and darker centres, likely pittosporum - threads through the cluster, while tiny green berries add a subtle, tactile contrast. Down the vertical arm the letters MUM are carefully formed from smaller, rich purple flower heads, standing out crisply against the white chrysanthemum field and giving the arrangement a distinctly personal, tender message. The overall palette of white and layered purples suggests quiet reverence, the petals' textures offering both visual solace and a sense of physical embrace. There is a faint, clean floral scent-powdered and gentle-like a cool morning in a garden. As a Barbican-based arrangement often chosen for services in the Barbican Centre area or nearby churches around London Wall, this cross reads as both a respectful memorial and a loving, bespoke farewell from family and friends.

EVERLASTING MEMORY MUM CROSS£125.00

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Express your eternal love with the Everlasting Memory Mum Cross from Barbican Florist, Barbican. This elegant funeral tribute is lovingly handcrafted with fresh white chrysanthemums, complemented by purple lisianthus, purple limonium and lush pittosporum foliage. Designed in a classic cross shape, it offers a heartfelt way to honour a beloved mum, reflecting remembrance, peace and gratitude. Perfect for funerals, memorials or graveside tributes, this arrangement creates a serene focal point and a lasting symbol of your memories together. Our skilled florists carefully select each bloom for quality, freshness and beauty, ensuring a dignified, premium finish. Approximate dimensions: length 60cm (24"), width 45cm (18"). Due to seasonal availability, we may substitute some flowers with similar varieties of equal or superior quality, while maintaining the colour palette and overall style. Order online from Barbican Florist for reliable, professional service and swift local delivery, and let this beautiful cross convey your sympathy when words are not enough.
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    I ordered flowers for a funeral, and they were delivered the next day, just before the service. The people at the florals were very helpful in fulfilling my special requests. My family told me two weeks later how beautiful they still looked. I would use Funeral Flowers again whenever I need to send flowers or a plant.

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    What a lovely tribute it was! Thank you for everything Handy Flowers!

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    It was a sad moment arranging our mum's funeral. Even coming up with ideas for the wreaths and funeral posies was a problem. In the end, we just picked what we saw on this website. Everything turned out well.

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    Ordered this tribute for a very sad occasion.. I don't know what I'd do if it wasn't the help of the friendly staff that took my order, arranged everything and delivered on time. BIG THANK YOU

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    From the very beginning, I felt this special connection with their team. They treated me as a friend and made sure that all of my questions were answered in timely manner. Definitely worth giving them a try!

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