A carefully composed floral tribute in the unmistakable form of a Celtic cross, captured from slightly above on a clean white background to highlight its three-dimensional shape. The primary fabric of the cross is built from dense clusters of small white spray chrysanthemums: they form a velvety, understated field that reads as both pure and consoling under soft, directional lighting. Contrasting these whites, vivid apple-green button chrysanthemums are inserted in purposeful bands - defining the circular ring at the cross's centre and alternating through the arms - their tight, buttoned surfaces providing almost tactile interest and a lively chromatic outline that reinforces the Celtic motif. At the precise intersection of the arms sits a compact trio of orange to yellow-toned roses, their petals unfurling with gentle warmth and acting as a poignant focal point against the cool whites and fresh greens; delicate dark green fern sprigs cradle these roses, adding layered depth and an organic counterpoint to the floral geometry. The arrangement's palette of white, green, and amber reads like a respectful nod to Irish symbolism, making it suitable for memorial services, graveside tributes, or commemorations with Celtic connections. The composition is thoughtfully lit so each petal shadow and bloom contour is visible, while the clean backdrop ensures nothing distracts from the craftsmanship. A florist familiar with Catford's community - from the Broadway to nearby Lewisham lanes - would select this piece when a family asks for a dignified, heritage-minded tribute that balances tradition with contemporary floral precision.
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A carefully modelled floral Celtic cross viewed from just above, set against a bright white studio background so every petal and texture reads clearly. The cross's structure is densely packed with small, pure white spray chrysanthemums that give a soft, pillowy surface and suggest quiet dignity; the white blooms catch the light with a cool, clean sheen. Woven through this white base are vivid apple-green button chrysanthemums, their tight, rounded faces arranged to form the circular ring at the cross's center and to fill alternating sections along the arms, creating the unmistakable Celtic knot rhythm that draws the eye around the design. At the very heart, where the arms meet, three full, warm orange-yellow roses are clustered together - their layered petals opening like tiny suns - and are gently framed by a few sprigs of dark green fern or fine foliage that add contrast and a hint of leafy texture. The scent here would be subtle: the faint green, almost herbaceous note of chrysanthemums with the soft, honeyed perfume of the roses. The lighting is soft but crisp, accentuating the three-dimensional form and the contrast between the cool white, fresh green, and the rose's warm glow. As a sympathy tribute the piece reads as both traditional and contemporary: it honours faith and memory while nodding to Irish colours through the white, green, and amber palette - a fitting memorial for someone with Celtic roots. A local florist familiar with Mountsfield Park and the streets around Catford Broadway might place this as the central piece at a wake or graveside service, its clean composition conveying respect and gentle remembrance. A striking floral cross dominates the scene, blending classic funeral tradition with a subtle Irish colour story. The cross itself is entirely cloaked in white chrysanthemums, placed so closely that they form a continuous, plush surface, their layered petals giving a soft, cloud-like appearance from top to base. Interspersed along the outer contours of the cross and at the ends of the arms, mounded groupings of lime-green button chrysanthemums add gentle bursts of colour. These small, perfectly rounded blooms give the effect of soft green cushions, offering a vivid contrast that still feels natural and soothing. At the exact centre of the cross, three roses form a warm glowing heart to the design, their colours shifting from rich orange through apricot to a mellow golden yellow, much like the last light over Mountsfield Park on a clear evening. Around them, clusters of bright green filler and a loose halo of fern-like foliage create a frame, their darker tones setting off the brightness of the roses. The flowers look fresh and crisp, as though arranged only hours ago in a Catford workshop for a same-day funeral delivery. The image is evenly lit, revealing every texture from the fluffy chrysanthemums to the smooth, velvety rose petals. The overall feeling is one of comfort, remembrance, and quiet pride, ideal for honouring a loved one whose life was linked to Ireland, while still reflecting the calm grace of a traditional funeral tribute crafted with care by Florists Catford.

WHITE AND GREEN CELTIC CROSS£170.00

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Honor a loved one with the elegant White and Green Celtic Cross, a heartfelt funeral tribute handcrafted by Florists Catford. This serene cross arrangement features fresh white spray chrysanthemums, green spray chrysanthemums, vibrant orange roses and lush greenery, creating a beautiful balance of purity, peace and gentle colour. Ideal for funerals, memorials or church services in Catford and surrounding areas, this floral cross offers a dignified and meaningful expression of sympathy and remembrance.

Carefully arranged for impact and grace, the design measures approximately 89cm (35") in length and 54cm (21") in width, making it a striking yet tasteful tribute. Each White and Green Celtic Cross is crafted with premium-quality blooms to ensure lasting freshness and a refined finish. While seasonal availability may require thoughtful substitutions, we always match the colour, style and value so your tribute remains just as special.

Perfect for family, friends or colleagues wishing to convey love, comfort and support, this Celtic-inspired cross brings a touch of tradition to any farewell. Order online from Florists Catford for reliable, professional service and prompt local delivery.
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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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