The image presents an elegant Christian cross made entirely of flowers, photographed against a crisp white background that highlights every petal and shadow, much like a tribute ready to be delivered to a Northwood church. The cross has a strong, defined silhouette, yet its surface is softened by a thick covering of small, pristine white chrysanthemums, mostly button varieties, placed so close together that they form a continuous, velvety layer. The subtle shadings of white and cream within the petals give a sense of depth, while the rounded heads of the blooms catch the light, creating gentle highlights along the arms of the cross. Running around the entire perimeter is a slim line of bright lime green ribbon, glimpsed just beyond the chrysanthemums; this fresh green edging neatly frames the design, adding a touch of colour that feels hopeful rather than bold. At the junction of the vertical and horizontal beams, a carefully composed cluster of roses becomes the emotional centre of the piece. Here, fully opened roses in creamy white, soft blush pink, and muted peach nestle closely together, their spiralled petals forming a romantic contrast in shape and texture to the button mums beneath. Interlaced among the roses are feathery green fern fronds and airy stems of tiny lavender or pale purple filler flowers, which add variation in height and movement, drawing the eye gently inward. The composition radiates calm and respect, conveying sympathy without excess. It is the kind of floral cross a local family in Northwood might choose as a main tribute for a funeral, memorial, or graveside service, reflecting faith, purity, and a loving farewell.
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A traditional floral funeral cross dominates the scene, resting visually against a spotless white background that makes its colours and textures stand out, as if ready to be placed in a peaceful chapel in Northwood. The entire shape of the cross is expertly padded with tightly packed white button chrysanthemums, their small, rounded petals forming a dense, cushion-like surface that looks soft to the touch and symbolises innocence and serenity. The proportions are those of a classic Latin cross, with sturdy arms and a long, grounded base, all equally swathed in the same uniform blanket of blooms. Encircling the outer edge, a slim but distinct lime green ribbon emerges beneath the chrysanthemums, providing a clean, fresh outline that gently breaks up the white and adds a hint of hopeful colour. At the heart of the cross, where the vertical and horizontal pieces meet, a small but luminous posy of roses creates a focal point. These roses, in shades of creamy white, delicate blush pink, and warm apricot, are fully opened, revealing their layered centres and lending a romantic softness to the design. Around them, fine tendrils of fern foliage curve outward, while clusters of tiny lavender or light purple flowers thread through the greenery, bringing subtle movement and an understated touch of colour. The arrangement feels both traditional and deeply personal, a floral cross one might see during a funeral or memorial in and around Northwood, offering quiet comfort, a sense of faith, and a heartfelt message of remembrance for a life well lived.

GRACEFUL CROSS£90.00

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The GRACEFUL CROSS funeral tribute from Florist Northwood is a beautifully crafted cross-shaped arrangement designed to express your deepest love and sympathy. Featuring a bed of fresh white chrysanthemums accented with elegant white, pink and peach roses, this design is softly enhanced with purple limonium and lush greenery, including pittosporum and leather leaves. The result is a refined, peaceful display that brings comfort and conveys heartfelt condolences at funerals, memorials or church services.

Carefully arranged by our expert florists in Northwood, this sympathy cross measures approximately 60cm (24") in length and 45cm (18") in width, making it an ideal size for placing near the coffin or on a stand. Roses are delivered with their natural guard petals to protect the inner blooms during transit; these can be gently removed on arrival for a flawless finish. As some flowers are seasonal, we may substitute blooms with similar colours and equal or superior quality to maintain the overall style and elegance of the design.

Trust Florist Northwood for fresh, premium flowers and a reliable, caring service. Send the GRACEFUL CROSS to honour a loved one with grace, serenity and lasting beauty.
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    My family couldn't go to the funeral but we wanted to honor our friend with a special tribute. We chose this cross and it was delivered to the funeral home on time. Good job, thanks.

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    Thanks again, I am very pleased with your services and will be sure to pass the word around about your flower shop!

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    I've never written a comment online, but this time I really want to say a big "Thank You" to this amazing company! The flowers they provided were very delightful and beautiful. They were delivered on time and added a feeling of peace to the memorial service. Once again, Thank you Handy Flowers! You were very helpful!

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    Ordering took me no time and the flowers that were delivered were of very high quality.

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    Got the flowers I needed. The ordering process was quite easy and convenient.

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    The customer service team is highly professional. Responded to all of my emails and arranged the most amazing tribute. Reliable company!

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