A striking, three-dimensional Celtic cross crafted from fresh blooms, captured from a slightly elevated viewpoint against a clean white background so the arrangement's sculptural silhouette reads clearly. The principal material is compact white spray chrysanthemums, their small, velvety heads arranged in dense clusters to form the broad arms and extended shaft, lending the cross a soft, cushion-like presence that suggests purity and quiet dignity. Interwoven through the white are vivid lime-green button chrysanthemums, skillfully placed to define the circular halo at the intersection of the arms and to alternate through the side segments, producing a textured, knot-like pattern characteristic of Celtic tradition. At the very centre, where the arms converge, three vibrant orange-amber roses bloom in a gentle cluster, their warm tones offering a consoling focal point against the cool whites and greens. A few deep green fern fronds cradle the roses, introducing a darker tonal counterpoint and a touch of natural movement. The lighting is gentle and directional, highlighting the petal edges and the careful craftsmanship of the florist's construction. The colour palette-white, green and orange-subtly echoes Irish symbolism and makes this design especially meaningful for memorials, funerals or services honouring Celtic heritage. As a Hackney Wick florist I picture this piece placed in a chapel near Here East or beside a remembrance table overlooking the Lea River: dignified, lovingly made, and quietly comforting.
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A carefully formed, three-dimensional Celtic cross made entirely from fresh flowers, photographed from a slightly elevated angle against a crisp white background. The structural arms and long shaft are densely packed with pure white spray chrysanthemums, their small, cushion-like heads creating a soft, cloud-like surface that reads as purity and calm. Woven through that white base are vivid apple-green button chrysanthemums, tightly arranged to trace the circular ring at the cross's centre and to occupy alternating segments of the horizontal arms, producing the distinctive knot-like rhythm of Celtic design. At the very heart where the arms meet sits a quiet focal cluster of three fully opened orange-yellow roses; their warm, sunlit petals bring a gentle glow and a note of consolation against the cool white and fresh green. A few dark green fern fronds and glossy foliage tuck in around the roses, framing them and adding a subtle contrast of texture and tone. Soft studio light reveals the fine detail of each petal and the plush density of the buttons, while the clean background keeps the eye on the arrangement's sculptural form. The colours-white, lime-green and warm orange-carry an understated nod to Irish heritage without overpowering the solemn, reverent mood; the piece reads as a dignified funeral tribute, a sympathy cross, or a memorial accent for someone with Celtic roots. As a florist I imagine this placed by a chapel doorway or on a remembrance table, the fresh scent of chrysanthemums and roses lending a gentle comfort to a difficult moment and the craftsmanship signalling care and respect. In this detailed funeral cross, the serene beauty of white blooms meets the warmth of Irish-inspired colour, forming a tribute well suited to services and memorials in Hackney Wick. The main body of the cross is composed entirely of white chrysanthemums, placed so densely that they form a continuous, plush surface, like a bed of soft snow. Their petals are slightly curled and layered, giving the cross a rich, textured look that invites gentle contemplation. Encircling and defining the silhouette, clusters of bright lime-green cushion chrysanthemums create rounded mounds, their cheerful colour and tight, button-like form suggesting new growth and quiet resilience. These green sections, reminiscent of the grassy verges and waterside greenery around Hackney Wick, contrast beautifully with the stillness of the white. At the centre of the cross, three roses in shades of orange and golden yellow-orange form a radiant focal point. Their velvety petals spiral outward, with the deeper tones held close to the heart of each bloom and the lighter, sunlit hues at the tips, symbolising warmth, remembrance, and gratitude. Surrounding the roses are small sprays of bright green filler and longer fern-like leaves that emerge from the bed of chrysanthemums, adding height, depth, and a hint of natural wildness. The lighting is clear and balanced, allowing every detail-from petal veining to the curve of the foliage-to be seen without glare. This arrangement feels both respectful and expressive, making it a meaningful choice for honouring a loved one of Irish descent or for bringing a touch of green, white, and orange symbolism to a thoughtful farewell.

WHITE AND GREEN CELTIC CROSS£170.00

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The White and Green Celtic Cross from Hackney Wick Florist is a beautiful, heartfelt tribute designed to convey love, peace and remembrance. Expertly arranged with fresh white and green spray chrysanthemums, this elegant cross is accented with warm orange roses and lush greenery for a gentle touch of colour and depth. Perfect as a funeral tribute or memorial arrangement, it offers a serene and respectful way to say goodbye and celebrate a cherished life.

Handcrafted by our skilled florists in Hackney Wick, each Celtic cross is made to order using premium, long-lasting blooms. The striking cross shape and soft colour palette create a timeless design that stands out with grace at the service or graveside. Approximate dimensions are 89cm (35") in length and 54cm (21") in width, making it an impressive yet tasteful floral display.

We follow a thoughtful substitution policy to ensure your tribute always looks its best. If any flowers are out of season, we will replace them with blooms of similar size, colour and equal or higher quality. Trust Hackney Wick Florist for reliable, caring service and beautiful sympathy flowers in Hackney Wick. Order this White and Green Celtic Cross online for a dignified, premium floral tribute.
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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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