A meticulously assembled floral Celtic cross, presented against a spotless white field and photographed from just above, where every petal and nuance is clear. The main body of the cross is composed of dense clusters of pristine white spray chrysanthemums; their small, layered petals form a plush, pillow-like surface that communicates serenity and enduring respect. Lively lime-green button chrysanthemums are worked into the design to define the circular ring at the arms' intersection and to alternate within the cross's arms, creating a striking visual rhythm that evokes a woven Celtic knot. At the precise crossroads of the arms, three vivid orange-golden roses provide a warm focal point - their rounded buds and sunlit hues contrast beautifully with the cool whites and greens and are softly framed by slender, dark green fern sprigs that add depth and a natural shadow. The overall balance of white, green and orange-yellow subtly recalls Irish colours and offers a respectful tribute for commemorations of Irish heritage or St. Patrick's Day memorials. The soft lighting favours clarity over drama, making the three-dimensional form readable and tactile to the eye. Crafted with the sensibilities of a city florist familiar with the Barbican neighbourhood and nearby Smithfield Market, this arrangement is well-suited for funeral services along London Wall, for placement near the Barbican Centre or Golden Lane, and can be arranged for sensitive local delivery by Barbican Florist across Aldersgate, Silk Street and surrounding streets.
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A three-dimensional Celtic cross formed entirely from fresh flowers, seen from a slightly elevated angle against a bright white background. The cross's broad arms and elongated shaft are densely covered in pure white spray chrysanthemums, their tiny petals creating a soft, cloud-like texture that reads as quiet purity and consolation. Interwoven through the white are vivid apple-green button chrysanthemums, placed in precise bands to outline the circular ring at the intersection of the arms and to fill alternating sections along the horizontal bar - their lime tones and round shapes adding tactile contrast and a fresh, almost dewy brightness. At the centre where the arms meet, three small, fully formed orange-golden roses sit as a tender focal point; their warm, sunlit petals seem to glow against the cool whites and greens and are gently framed by darker fern fronds that give the centre natural depth and a whisper of forest green. Soft, diffuse lighting highlights the layered petal edges and the arrangement's three-dimensional form without harsh shadows, so every chrysanthemum head and rose bud reads clearly. The overall impression is one of reverent craftsmanship: a sympathy or funeral tribute that honours faith and memory while nodding to Celtic symbolism. As a local Barbican arrangement, this piece would sit comfortably in the contemplative spaces around the Barbican Centre or be chosen for services near London Wall and Golden Lane - available for careful local delivery across Barbican, Silk Street and nearby Farringdon when a delicate, heritage-minded expression of condolence is needed. A cross-shaped floral arrangement is captured here with a sense of reverence and local character, as though prepared for a service at one of the churches tucked between the Barbican's walkways and gardens. The cross itself is entirely covered in snowy white chrysanthemums, each bloom placed edge to edge until they form a thick, plush tapestry of petals, soft and inviting to the eye. This clean white surface suggests peace and purity, making it especially fitting for a final farewell or a remembrance gathering. Encircling parts of the outline and punctuating the design, rounded mounds of lime-green button chrysanthemums rise like miniature hills of moss, their compact, spherical forms adding lively texture and a fresh, springlike energy. At the centre of the cross, three prominent roses in rich shades of golden yellow and burnt orange open gracefully, their velvety petals layered in warm spirals that suggest both tenderness and quiet strength. Around these central roses, sprigs of small green filler and delicate fern fronds extend outward, framing the heart of the design and softening the transition between blooms and greenery. The lighting feels clear and natural, revealing the subtle variations in colour, the gentle sheen on the foliage, and every fold of chrysanthemum petal. Overall, the arrangement reads as a thoughtful Irish-inspired tribute, suitable for same-day delivery around the Barbican, where many families look for flowers that can honour their loved one's story with both elegance and heartfelt sincerity.

WHITE AND GREEN CELTIC CROSS£170.00

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The White and Green Celtic Cross from Barbican Florist is a graceful funeral tribute designed to express love, remembrance and peace. Carefully crafted with white and green spray chrysanthemums, vibrant orange roses and fresh greenery, this elegant cross arrangement offers a beautiful contrast of purity and warmth. Its Celtic cross shape adds a meaningful, traditional touch, perfect for honouring a loved one with dignity.

Measuring approximately 89cm (35") in length and 54cm (21") in width, this tribute makes a striking display at funerals, memorial services or as a graveside arrangement. Each piece is expertly arranged by our skilled florists in Barbican, ensuring premium quality flowers and a refined finish.

Due to seasonal availability, some flowers may be substituted with blooms of a similar size, colour and value while maintaining the same thoughtful style. Whether you're sending condolences from near or far, this white and green cross arrangement offers a comforting, heartfelt gesture. Order online from Barbican Florist for reliable, timely delivery across Barbican and surrounding areas.
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    Great big thank you to the online flower shop, they sorted it all including the funeral tribute, so we could concentrate on providing a fitting send-off and share memories of happier times.

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    I wanted to show my old school friend how much she meant to me. Handy Flowers was brilliant. The professional staff helped me to choose the best condolence flowers.

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    Handy Flowers did a fantastic job for me with the funeral tribute that they delivered, will use again.

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    Sometimes flowers can say more than words, the funeral tribute arranged by this firm certainly did, paid tribute to a friend and showed sympathy to their family, thank you.

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    Was impressed with the funeral tribute sent by this company, a different yet poignant way of paying respects to a dear friend of mine, thanks a bunch.

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    The service from this company is first-rate, they promised that the funeral tribute would be delivered by the following morning and it was. Also, the arrangement was beautiful.

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