On a bright white background, photographed from a slightly raised angle, this handcrafted floral Celtic cross reads like a quiet, three-dimensional poem in white, green, and warm orange. The structural mass is created from small, ivory-white spray chrysanthemums packed densely to form the broad arms and long shaft; their clustered petals give the cross a plush, dignified surface that suggests softness under the hand. Interwoven within the white are deliberate blocks of vivid lime or apple-green button chrysanthemums; their perfectly rounded shapes trace the circle at the cross's centre and alternate within the horizontal arms, producing a classic Celtic knot effect that lends cultural resonance and visual rhythm. Anchoring the intersection is a small, intimate cluster of three bright orange-yellow roses - not overly large but richly coloured, their warm tones providing a focal warmth that contrasts beautifully with the cool whites and fresh greens. A few slender, dark-green fern fronds cradle the roses and add a subtle line of movement and botanical realism. The lighting is gentle and even, accentuating petal edges and the careful craftsmanship of the wiring and foam beneath without distracting from the symbolic form. This arrangement reads as a solemn yet hopeful sympathy piece, equally suited to a service at St. Paul's Church, Covent Garden, or as a dignified tribute delivered within the nearby West End theatres and residences. The palette evokes the Irish flag with restraint, offering a respectful nod to Celtic heritage while remaining a timeless memorial expression.
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A meticulously crafted three-dimensional Celtic cross, seen from a slightly elevated vantage against a clean, bright white backdrop, assembled entirely from fresh blooms. The main body of the cross is built from dense clusters of pure white spray chrysanthemums; their small, soft petals create a plush, cloud-like surface that feels both reverent and tender to the eye. Woven through this white foundation are tight groups of apple-green button chrysanthemums, their rounded heads forming the defining circular ring where the arms meet and punctuating alternating sections of each arm with a vibrant, almost lime-green contrast. At the geometric heart of the cross, where the arms intersect, sits a concentrated trio of fully opened orange-yellow roses - warm, golden-orange petals that glow like a small sunrise and draw the gaze inward. Dark green fern sprigs cradle the roses, adding a slender, cool contrast that deepens the arrangement's dimensionality. Soft studio lighting emphasizes the texture of individual petals and the careful sculpting of the form, while a faint floral scent - the subtle sweetness of chrysanthemum with the gentle spice of roses - seems almost audible. The overall effect is one of dignified calm: a sympathy tribute or funeral cross that honors Celtic symbolism and nods to Irish roots without extravagance. As a local Covent Garden florist I imagine this placed at a chapel near St. Martin's Lane or on an altar in a West End service, where its clear colours and sculpted silhouette offer comfort, quiet dignity, and a tangible expression of remembering with love and respect. In this detailed funeral tribute, a cross-shaped floral arrangement rests as if prepared for a quiet service near Covent Garden's historic piazza. The entire shape of the cross is carefully covered in immaculate white chrysanthemums, layered petal against petal so closely that they form a velvety, seamless surface. Their texture is soft and cloud-like, imparting a sense of purity and calm that suits a moment of reflection or remembrance. Emerging from the edges and gently punctuating the arms of the cross are rounded groups of bright green button chrysanthemums, their compact, domed blooms creating a playful yet respectful contrast, much like the burst of fresh greenery you see in the local flower market stalls. At the very centre, where the vertical and horizontal lines meet, sits a striking cluster of roses. These roses are in warm shades of orange and apricot, with some petals deepening into bronze tones and others lightening towards a golden yellow, suggesting a tiny sunset captured in flower form. Around them, a collar of deep green fern fronds and textured green filler frames the central blooms, adding depth and a natural, garden-like character. The cross is lit by soft, even light that brings out every detail-the curve of each rose petal, the tiny florets of the chrysanthemums, the gentle gloss on the foliage. The colour harmony of green, white, and orange quietly echoes the Irish flag, making this design particularly suited to honour Irish roots or heritage during a funeral or memorial, while still remaining universally comforting and dignified.

WHITE AND GREEN CELTIC CROSS£170.00

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Our White and Green Celtic Cross is a graceful funeral tribute, thoughtfully arranged by Flowers Covent Garden in the heart of Covent Garden. Crafted with white and green spray chrysanthemums, vibrant orange roses and fresh greenery, this cross offers a gentle yet meaningful expression of love, remembrance and sympathy. The soft white and green tones symbolise peace and eternal life, while the warm orange roses add a touch of hope and celebration of a life well lived.

Measuring approximately 89cm (35") in length and 54cm (21") in width, this striking floral cross is ideal for church services, cremations and graveside tributes. Each design is hand-made to order by our experienced florists, using only premium, fresh flowers to ensure lasting beauty. Seasonal substitutions may be made where necessary, always with blooms of similar colour, quality and style so your tribute retains its intended look and sentiment.

Available for reliable local delivery from Flowers Covent Garden, this elegant Celtic cross arrangement provides a dignified way to say farewell and show your support to family and friends. Order online today for a tasteful, premium-quality sympathy flower tribute in Covent Garden.
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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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