Presented on a bright, clean white surface and photographed slightly from above, this floral Celtic cross is a study in contrast and care. Its main structure is composed of densely arranged white spray chrysanthemums; the small blooms pack together to create a plush, cloud-like mass that reads as quiet purity and lasting affection. Interspersed within the arms and defining the circular centre are vivid apple-green button chrysanthemums, their compact, globe-like heads forming alternating bands that trace the Celtic ring and lend sculptural depth to the design. At the focal point where the arms intersect, a modest cluster of three orange-yellow roses provides a poignant, luminous centre - their warm, sunlit petals breaking through the cool white and green with a tender glow. Dark green fern sprigs embrace these roses, their delicate filigree adding a calming, organic frame and a subtle contrast in texture and tone. The elongated lower stem and the symmetrical arm proportions make this appropriate as a funeral or memorial tribute, particularly for families wishing to acknowledge Irish roots through the tri-colour harmony. As a local florist who regularly delivers to Chatsworth Road Market, Clapton Common, and the churches near Lower Clapton, Upper Clapton Florist would describe the tactile quality of the chrysanthemums and the soft, faint scent of roses as elements that bring comfort; the whole piece communicates reverence, memory, and quiet hope in a respectful, handcrafted design.
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Viewed from slightly above against a bright white backdrop, this three-dimensional Celtic cross is handcrafted from fresh flowers with a solemn, reverent presence. The main body of the cross is formed from densely packed pure white spray chrysanthemums, their tiny petals building a soft, pillowy texture that reads as both purity and quiet comfort; soft morning light skims the tops of the blooms, giving the whites a cool clarity. Interwoven through the arms and defining the circular ring at the centre are vivid apple-green button chrysanthemums, arranged in neat, plush bands that create the traditional Celtic knot impression and add a tactile contrast to the white. At the exact heart where the arms intersect sits a small, intentional focal cluster of three lush, fully opened orange roses - a warm, golden-orange that sings against the cool tones and suggests consolation, memory, and gentle hope. A few dark green fern sprigs cradle the roses, their fine fronds adding depth, shadow, and a natural frame that emphasises the central bloom. The arrangement's elongated lower shaft and balanced proportions make it appropriate for funeral or memorial use, especially for families who wish to evoke Irish heritage through the white, green, and orange palette. Texturally you can almost sense the chrysanthemum velvety heads and the rose petals' soft, citrus-honey scent; the composition is meticulously constructed, each bloom placed to sustain its three-dimensional silhouette. This floral cross reads as a dignified tribute - mindful, handcrafted, and quietly expressive - fitting for a graveside or chapel display honouring faith, memory, and Irish roots in the local Upper Clapton community. In this image, a beautifully crafted sympathy cross is laid out on a flat surface, its design carefully composed to evoke both purity and Irish pride. The cross is fully covered in tight clusters of white chrysanthemums, the blooms so closely arranged that they create a dense, plush texture, almost like a layer of freshly fallen snow. Offsetting this softness, bright lime-green button chrysanthemums form rounded clusters along the outer sections and at key points on the arms, their compact, bobbled faces adding a playful yet respectful contrast that suggests new life and renewal. At the exact centre sits the emotional focus of the piece: a trio of roses in rich orange and golden amber tones, their petals gently curving outward as if caught mid-bloom. They are cradled by small sprays of vivid green filler and a halo of feathery fern fronds, which fan out subtly over the white background and give the eye a place to rest. The arrangement is photographed in clear natural light, revealing each petal edge, each textured button bloom, and the smooth shine of the greenery. The cross feels like a dignified memorial piece, suitable for a funeral cortège moving quietly through Upper Clapton towards Stoke Newington or Homerton, carrying with it messages of remembrance, hope, and quiet blessing. Every flower placement suggests the attentive hands of a local florist, honouring a life with calm beauty and understated grace.

WHITE AND GREEN CELTIC CROSS£170.00

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The White and Green Celtic Cross from Upper Clapton Florist is a graceful floral tribute, designed to express love, remembrance and peace. This elegant cross-shaped arrangement features a base of white spray chrysanthemums and green spray chrysanthemums, beautifully accented with warm orange roses and fresh greenery. The soft white and green tones create a soothing, serene display, while the orange roses add a gentle touch of colour and warmth.

Perfect as a funeral tribute or memorial arrangement, this Celtic cross is crafted with care by our skilled florists in Upper Clapton. Approximate dimensions are 89cm (35") in length and 54cm (21") in width, making it a striking yet tasteful piece for the service or place of rest. We use only fresh, premium blooms to ensure your tribute looks beautiful for as long as possible.

Due to seasonal availability, some flowers may be substituted with blooms of similar colour, size and value, maintaining the same high-quality look and feel. Order this white and green Celtic cross online from Upper Clapton Florist for reliable local delivery and a thoughtful way to honour a loved one.
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