A solemn yet comforting floral cross fills the image, presented on a pure white background so its details can be appreciated as clearly as if viewed in person at a Herne Hill memorial service. The cross is built with strong, defined proportions, then completely covered in countless small, white cushion chrysanthemums or similar blooms, set tightly together to form a soft, pillow-like surface. The compact placement of each flower head creates a smooth, continuous texture with no visible stems, giving a sense of purity, humility, and gentle rest. Along the very edge of the cross, a fine border of vivid green foliage or small green flower heads draws a precise line around each arm and the base, acting like a natural frame that holds the white flowers in place. This green trim deepens the overall design, adding life and freshness reminiscent of the trees and lawns around Brockwell Park. At the meeting point of the cross's arms, a raised, central spray of larger blooms adds warmth and personality. Several roses open in soft, comforting tones of peach, apricot, blush pink, and cream, their layered petals spiralling outward in calm, reassuring circles. They are supported by airy fern fronds, slim arcs of bright green grass, and tiny lavender-coloured fillers that peek through with subtle hints of purple. The composition is carefully balanced, with the central spray neither overpowering nor disappearing into the white foundation. The lighting is bright but gentle, emphasising every fold of petal and every curve of greenery without casting stark shadows. This floral cross reads as a tender symbol of Christian faith, remembrance, and enduring love, suitable for a graveside tribute or funeral ceremony in the Herne Hill community.
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A beautifully detailed funeral cross arrangement is shown from above, set against a pure white background that recalls the calm interior of a Herne Hill chapel. The cross has a solid, traditional form, its entire surface packed with small, pristine white chrysanthemums arranged so tightly that they create a plush, even layer. Their numerous petals blend together into a smooth, softly textured field, evoking peace, purity, and quiet reflection. Tracing the outline of the cross is a delicate trim of vibrant green foliage, possibly small leaves or green flower cushions, which defines the shape with a fresh, living border. This green edge provides gentle contrast, making the white centre stand out while keeping the overall mood serene. At the central junction of the cross, a slightly raised cluster of feature flowers draws the eye. Here, several roses in shades of soft peach, pale pink, and creamy ivory open fully, their velvety petals layered in graceful spirals. Around them, feathery fern fronds, fine blades of ornamental grass, and tiny purple filler blossoms introduce subtle colour and texture, giving the design a sense of natural movement without disturbing its composure. The lighting is bright yet diffused, ensuring that no harsh shadows distract from the arrangement's harmony. This floral cross is clearly intended as a sympathy tribute, perfect for honouring a loved one at a funeral service, church ceremony, or crematorium in and around Herne Hill, expressing both faith and affection through thoughtful, handcrafted floristry.

DEEP SYMPATHY CROSS£90.00

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Express deep sympathy with this elegant cross-shaped funeral tribute, lovingly handcrafted by Florist Herne Hill. The Deep Sympathy Cross features a serene blend of white chrysanthemums and white, pink and peach roses, accented with pittosporum, limonium, leather leaves and bear grass for a soft, graceful finish. Ideal for funerals, memorials or church services in Herne Hill and surrounding areas, this floral cross offers a heartfelt way to honour a loved one with beauty and dignity.

Approximately 60cm (24") in length and 45cm (18") in width, this sympathy cross makes a refined focal piece, conveying respect and remembrance without overpowering the setting. Our premium roses are delivered with protective guard petals to ensure they arrive fresh; simply remove the outer petals before display for perfect blooms. Due to seasonal availability, some flowers may be substituted with equal or superior alternatives of similar colour and style, maintaining the same thoughtful design and quality.

At Florist Herne Hill, we pride ourselves on premium craftsmanship, reliable service and prompt local delivery. Send the Deep Sympathy Cross to convey your condolences with grace and sincerity. Order online from our Herne Hill florist for a beautiful, professionally arranged floral tribute that speaks from the heart.
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    Just wanted to say thank you very much, the family received them today. Appreciate the excellent work that your online floral shop does.

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    I never ordered funeral flowers online before, until now. After my experience, I will only order online from Handy Flowers from now on. Even though I am hoping that I don't have to attend another funeral for quite some time.

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    It was a very lovely arrangement. Delivered safely and looking amazing. Thanks.

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    I was really pleased with the flowers that were delivered to the funeral home. My family appreciates your friendly customer care.

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    The cross was safely delivered to Manchester. Thank you very much

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    I must say that I was quite impressed by their service. They provided a wide variety of options to fit my budget.

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