This carefully modelled Celtic cross, shown against a bright white background from a slightly raised viewpoint, is a statement of serene craftsmanship and local floral knowledge. The structure is predominantly formed from tiny, snow-white spray chrysanthemums packed densely to create a soft yet architectural surface that holds light and shadow with subtlety. Interspersed with that white expanse are sections of vibrant, apple-green button chrysanthemums - compact, velvet-looking spheres placed to outline the circular knot at the cross's centre and to alternate within the arms, lending the piece a tactile rhythm and a contemporary edge. Anchoring the composition at its core are three vivid orange-yellow roses, their cups partly open to reveal warm, honeyed tones; a few dark green fern fronds cradle these roses, providing a cooling contrast and a whisper of woodland scent. The palette of white, green and orange evokes Irish connections in a restrained, respectful way, making this a fitting sympathy tribute or funeral cross for families wishing to honour Celtic heritage. As the florist behind many memorials in Hackney Wick and around Fish Island, Florist Hackney Wick selects blooms for both visual impact and vase life, wiring stems into a secure floral foam base beneath the surface so the cross holds its form through service. Soft studio lighting in the photograph highlights petal texture and the three-dimensional ring, while the overall mood is one of tender remembrance and measured dignity, designed to console and to commemorate with quiet beauty.
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Seen from a slightly elevated angle against a pure white background, this three-dimensional Celtic cross is a handcrafted floral tribute made almost entirely of fresh blooms. The broad arms and long shaft are densely packed with small, pure white spray chrysanthemums whose soft, cushion-like petals create a calm, plush surface that catches soft studio light and suggests quiet reverence. Woven through the white are crisp, apple-green button chrysanthemums arranged with exacting care to define the circular ring at the cross's centre and to form alternating segments along the horizontal arms; their compact, buttoned texture gives the piece tactile depth and a lively contrast to the white. At the very heart where the arms meet sits a focused cluster of three fully opened orange roses - warm, golden-orange petals unfolding like small suns - framed by a few deep green fern sprigs that add a cool, natural outline and gentle fragrance. The colour trio of white, green and orange-yellow reads as a subtle nod to Irish heritage while remaining universally respectful, and the overall silhouette is balanced and three-dimensional, casting soft, minimal shadows on the white field. As a florist's composition, the piece speaks of technical restraint: flowers chosen for longevity and texture, stems wired and secured beneath the visible surface, and a careful rhythm of colour to guide the eye around the traditional Celtic form. This memorial design would be appropriate for funeral services or commemorations in Hackney Wick and the nearby Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, offering a dignified, handcrafted symbol of remembrance and consolation for families seeking a meaningful, locally made tribute. An elegant Irish-themed funeral cross is pictured in full detail, its floral work reflecting both tenderness and precision, as if prepared for a solemn service in Hackney Wick. The main body of the cross is upholstered in pure white chrysanthemums, each bloom tightly set beside the next so that their feathery petals form a thick, comforting layer, like soft snowfall. Around the edges and accenting the ends of the cross's arms and base, clusters of lime-green button chrysanthemums rise in rounded humps, their compact, bead-like petals giving a vibrant, mossy texture that contrasts vividly with the white. At the centre sits a small cluster of three roses, which form the emotional heart of the tribute: one rose is a deep, warm orange, while the others glow in softer shades of golden yellow and apricot, recalling the last light over the rooftops between Hackney Wick station and Victoria Park. These roses are encircled by sprigs of fresh green filler foliage and a scattering of tiny buds, suggesting renewal and continuity. Slender, darker fern-like leaves fan out from behind the roses, gently framing them and adding visual depth. The colours-green, white, and orange-evoke the Irish national flag without overwhelming the quiet dignity of the piece. This cross feels particularly suited to a funeral, wake, or memorial in the Hackney Wick community, perhaps delivered to a local church or crematorium, offering a message of peace, remembrance, and enduring love for a life well lived.

WHITE AND GREEN CELTIC CROSS£170.00

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Our White and Green Celtic Cross is a serene funeral tribute, expertly crafted by Florist Hackney Wick. Featuring white and green spray chrysanthemums paired with vibrant orange roses and lush greenery, this cross-shaped arrangement offers a gentle and dignified way to express love, remembrance and sympathy. Ideal for funerals, memorials or religious services in Hackney Wick, this Celtic cross design brings a sense of peace and hope with its fresh, premium blooms.

Each White and Green Celtic Cross is carefully arranged for balance, colour harmony and lasting freshness. The pure white chrysanthemums symbolise innocence and reverence, while the green tones convey renewal and comfort. Orange roses add a warm, heartfelt touch, creating a meaningful tribute that stands out with elegance.

Approximate dimensions: Length 89cm (35"), Width 54cm (21"), making it a substantial and impressive display. We follow a thoughtful substitution policy, replacing any seasonal blooms with flowers of similar colour, size and equal or higher quality to ensure your tribute always looks beautiful. Order online from Florist Hackney Wick for reliable, professional funeral flowers and local delivery across Hackney Wick and surrounding areas.
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