Photographed against a pristine white field from a slightly elevated angle, this image shows a handcrafted Celtic cross made of fresh flowers - a piece that balances tradition with refined floristry. The dominant material is dense clusters of pure white spray chrysanthemums, which form the broad arms and the descending shaft; their fine, layered petals create an airy softness that reads as quiet dignity. Contrasting with the white are bright apple-green button chrysanthemums, arranged with intention to trace the ring that unites the arms and to appear in alternating segments along the horizontal band. These green buttons give the design a tactile, almost cushion-like relief and draw the eye in a circular motion around the cross.

Anchoring the whole composition, at the very heart where the arms meet, are three vibrant orange-yellow roses - their warm, luminous petals offering a gentle focal glow. Those roses are gently framed by deep green fern or foliage sprigs, which add depth, a hint of scent, and a natural silhouette. The colours together-white, green, and orange-suggest an echo of Irish heritage while maintaining a universally respectful tone for remembrance. The controlled lighting highlights petal textures and the three-dimensional form without distraction. I can see this tribute being chosen for a funeral service near Old Ford Road or delivered to a chapel by the Hertford Union Canal, its craftsmanship communicating care, memory, and enduring sympathy.
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Seen from a slightly elevated angle against a crisp white backdrop, this is a three-dimensional Celtic cross crafted entirely from fresh flowers, its form calm and reverent. The main arms and elongated shaft are built from densely packed pure white spray chrysanthemums, their small, feathery petals creating a soft, cushiony surface that reads as both delicate and dignified. Interwoven through the white are vivid apple-green button chrysanthemums, their compact, almost beaded texture used with care to trace the circular ring at the cross intersection and to fill alternating segments of the horizontal arms. That green rhythm gives the piece a tactile depth and a lively contrast against the cool white field. Soft, even lighting brings out the subtle sheen on the chrysanthemum petals and the rounded volumes of the design, while the clear background keeps focus entirely on the floral craftsmanship.

At the exact centre where the arms meet, a poignant cluster of three fully opened orange roses-warm, golden-orange in tone-forms a quiet focal point. Those roses, framed by a few dark green fern sprigs, introduce gentle fragrance and a natural, grounding contrast to the white-and-green geometry. The overall impression is one of solemn affection: a funeral tribute or memorial cross that honours Celtic symbolism and Irish roots without artifice. As a florist familiar with Old Ford and nearby Victoria Park, I imagine this laid to rest beside a favourite bench or placed at a service on Roman Road, its colours evoking the Irish flag and a sense of steady remembrance for family and friends. In this photograph, a carefully composed funeral cross is presented as a serene Irish tribute, with colours that quietly echo the green, white, and orange of the national flag. The cross is fully covered in white chrysanthemums, each bloom snugly nestled against its neighbours to create a thick, comforting blanket of petals. Their texture is soft and slightly ruffled, suggesting both purity and tenderness. Punctuating this white field are compact clusters of lime-green button chrysanthemums, placed around the edges and at key points along the arms. Their neat, globed heads have a mossy, garden-like feel, and they bring a fresh energy to the design. At the centre of the cross, three roses in glowing shades of deep orange and warm apricot form a radiant focal point. Their petals unfurl with a silky sheen, framed by delicate fern fronds and touches of lush green foliage that appear to cradle the roses in place. The colours and shapes are balanced with care, creating an arrangement that feels both traditional in its cross form and modern in its crisp use of colour. It is easy to imagine this piece being delivered from an Old Ford florist to a church near Roman Road or Victoria Park for a funeral or memorial gathering. The composition speaks of remembrance, faith, and national pride, making it a thoughtful way to honour an Irish loved one in the heart of East London, where community ties and heritage often come together in final goodbyes.

WHITE AND GREEN CELTIC CROSS£170.00

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The White and Green Celtic Cross is a graceful funeral tribute, thoughtfully designed to express love, remembrance and peace. This elegant cross features a bed of fresh white and green spray chrysanthemums, beautifully accented with vibrant orange roses and lush greenery. Its soothing colour palette creates a serene, respectful arrangement that stands out with quiet beauty.

Handcrafted by expert florists at Flower Delivery Old Ford, this cross is ideal for funerals, memorials and religious services. The approximate dimensions of 89cm (35") in length and 54cm (21") in width make it a striking yet refined display for the service. Each design is created with care to ensure a premium finish and lasting impression.

We follow a thoughtful substitution policy, using only flowers of similar colour, size and value if certain blooms are unavailable, always preserving the overall style and quality. With reliable flower delivery in Old Ford, you can send this meaningful Celtic cross tribute with confidence. Order online at flowerdeliveryoldford.co.uk for a dignified, comforting floral arrangement that honours their memory beautifully.
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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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