A striking, sculpted Celtic cross rendered entirely in fresh flowers is captured against a bright white background, its three-dimensional form emphasised by soft, even lighting from above. The structural body of the cross is composed of densely packed white spray chrysanthemums; their tiny, multi-petalled heads create a plush, velvety surface that feels simultaneously pure and comforting. Woven deliberately through that white field are vibrant lime-green button chrysanthemums, placed to form the distinctive circular ring at the intersection of the arms and to punctuate alternating sections along each arm-this green banding creates the classic knotwork suggestion of a Celtic cross and adds a lively contrast of colour and texture. Nestled at the very centre, where all paths meet, three full, golden-orange roses provide a warm, poignant focal point; their layered petals unfurl like small sunsets, edged by deep-green fern sprigs that lift the roses visually and add a grounding natural frame. The chosen palette-white, apple-green, and orange-quietly nods to Irish hues while remaining respectful and refined for a funeral or memorial tribute. Prepared with the same attention to proportion and finish we use at Flowers Deptford, this piece is imagined for services in local chapels near Deptford Bridge or for a commemorative display at Deptford Market gatherings, offering a dignified, expressive token of remembrance that balances faith, heritage, and gentle consolation.
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A long, three-dimensional Celtic cross crafted entirely from fresh flowers sits against a crisp white background, photographed from a slightly elevated angle so the cross's depth and circular centre are clearly visible. The broad arms and lower shaft are densely packed with small, pure white spray chrysanthemums that read soft and cloud-like against the bright backdrop; their delicate, petal-rich heads catch the light and suggest a quiet purity and calm. Woven through that white foundation are tight bands of bright apple-green button chrysanthemums, arranged to define the circular knot where the arms meet and to fill alternating segments of each arm, giving the piece a plush, textured rhythm that draws the eye along the traditional Celtic form. At the very heart of the ring, three vivid orange roses-fully open, their petals a warm golden-orange-form a small, luminous cluster that becomes the arrangement's gentle focal point. A few sprays of dark green fern and foliage cradle those roses, adding visual depth and a cool contrast to the warm centre. The lighting is soft and even, catching the subtle sheen of petals and emphasizing the piece's three-dimensional structure, while a faint floral sweetness of chrysanthemums and rose lingers in the imagination. As a florist who crafts tributes for families around Deptford Market Yard, I picture this arrangement offered as a dignified sympathy cross for a service on Deptford High Street or at a local chapel, its colours quietly evoking remembrance, Irish roots, or simple reverence without overwhelming the moment of farewell. A striking floral cross rests as though prepared for a quiet moment of reflection in a Deptford chapel, its design blending Irish-inspired colour with classic funeral tradition. The main body of the cross is richly carpeted with white chrysanthemums, each bloom full and rounded so that together they create a smooth, pillowy surface. Their clean white petals symbolise peace and remembrance, catching the light in a way that adds gentle depth across the arms and length of the cross. At the tips and edges, the eye is drawn to neatly sculpted groups of vivid green button chrysanthemums, their compact, spherical blooms standing slightly proud of the white base. These bright green accents evoke the freshness of local green spaces like Deptford Park, bringing a sense of life and renewal to the tribute. At the very centre of the cross, where the arms meet, three roses in warm shades of amber, burnt orange, and golden yellow form a glowing focal point. Their velvety petals curl outward in soft spirals, imbued with the feeling of a setting sun. Around them, slender fern fronds and small clusters of glossy green filler foliage cradle the roses, creating a natural collar that deepens the sense of focus. The overall composition is carefully proportioned and thoughtfully arranged, suggesting the work of an experienced florist attentive to both tradition and personal meaning. Suitable for funerals, memorial services, or Irish remembrance gatherings across Deptford, this floral cross radiates comfort, hope, and a quiet pride in heritage, expressed entirely through colour, texture, and the gentle presence of fresh blooms.

WHITE AND GREEN CELTIC CROSS£170.00

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The White and Green Celtic Cross from Flowers Deptford is a graceful tribute designed to express love, remembrance and deep respect. Handcrafted by our expert florists in Deptford, this striking cross-shaped arrangement features a base of fresh white and green spray chrysanthemums, accented with vibrant orange roses and lush greenery for subtle contrast.

Perfect as a funeral cross or memorial tribute, this design offers a gentle balance of purity and serenity, while the touches of orange add warmth and hope. The approximate dimensions of 89cm (35") in length and 54cm (21") in width ensure a substantial display that stands out beautifully at the service or place of rest.

Each White and Green Celtic Cross is made to order using premium, fresh flowers for lasting quality. Due to seasonal availability, we may occasionally substitute blooms with flowers of similar size, colour and value, always maintaining the same elegant style and premium look.

Available for delivery from Flowers Deptford in Deptford and surrounding areas, this Celtic cross funeral tribute offers a dignified way to honour a loved one's memory. Order online today for a reliable, caring service and a thoughtfully crafted floral arrangement.
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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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