A striking, three-dimensional Celtic cross sits against a luminous white background, crafted with the kind of measured care a family asks for at times of farewell. The cross's structure is built entirely from small, tightly clustered white spray chrysanthemums whose delicate petals create a serene, velvety field. Bright apple-green button chrysanthemums are worked into the design in purposeful bands: they delineate the circular ring at the cross's center and fill alternating segments of the arms, producing a lively contrast of colour and texture that gives the piece a plush, sculpted quality. At the very center, where symbolism and sentiment converge, three vibrant orange-yellow roses form a compact cluster; their warm tones read like a quiet flame against the cool whites and lively greens, and they are framed by a few dark green fern sprigs that accentuate depth and refine the focal point. The composition is photographed from slightly above so the intricate knot-like ring is visible and the three-dimensional form reads strongly. I often prepare similar tributes for families from Aldgate to Brick Lane and for services at nearby chapels or memorial spaces; the palette subtly echoes the Irish tricolour and is therefore particularly poignant for clients wishing to honour Celtic roots. The piece carries a gentle fragrance - faint rose sweetness and a green, almost herbal undertone from the chrysanthemums and foliage - and its dignified presence offers a steady visual anchor, an expression of remembrance and respect that is both traditional and quietly contemporary.
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Viewed from a slightly elevated angle against a crisp white background, this long, three-dimensional Celtic cross is formed from tightly packed clusters of pure white spray chrysanthemums, their tiny petals creating a soft, cloud-like surface that reads as quiet dignity. Bright apple-green button chrysanthemums are woven into the design in deliberate bands: they trace and define the circular ring where the arms meet and punctuate alternating sections along the horizontal arms, giving the piece depth and a tactile contrast between the plush white and the lime-green cushions. At the precise heart of the cross sits a small, vivid cluster of three open orange roses - warm golden-orange petals that glow like a gentle sunrise against the cool white and fresh green. Delicate dark green fern sprigs cradle those roses, their fine textures and deeper tones sharpening the focal point and lending a somber, natural frame. Soft studio lighting emphasizes petal edges and shadowed recesses, making the cross read as three-dimensional and substantial while keeping the overall tone reverent and calm. As a local florist who often prepares memorials for families around Aldgate and nearby Spitalfields Market, I picture this arrangement in a quiet corner of a funeral chapel or propped reverently at a graveside service near Tower Hill; the colours quietly recall Irish heritage without overstating symbolism. The scent is subtle - faint chrysanthemum sweetness undercut by the warm rose perfume - and the arrangement's clean lines and careful construction speak of patience and respect. It feels like a tactile tribute, intended to convey memory and steady comfort to those mourning, a piece that both honors a life and gently gestures toward continuity and hope. The image shows a refined floral cross, a funeral tribute composed with the steady hands of a skilled florist familiar with services across Aldgate. The cross itself is fully surfaced in white chrysanthemums, their abundant petals densely arranged to create a smooth, luxurious bed of white from the top arm down to the base. This pure background conveys innocence and peace, like a blanket of freshly fallen snow. Embedded into this white field, at balanced points along the arms and stem, are compact mounds of lime-green button chrysanthemums. These tiny, spherical flowers offer a cheerful yet respectful contrast, their bright green echoing the pockets of greenery around Aldgate's churchyards and courtyards. At the meeting point of the cross's arms sits a small cluster of three roses, open and generous. Their colouring transitions from darker, almost coppery orange at the centre to a softer golden-yellow and apricot along the outer petals, giving the effect of a small glowing light in the middle of the arrangement. Around the roses, little flashes of bright leaf and clustered green buds mingle with arching fern-like foliage, softly breaking the white surface of the chrysanthemums and adding depth. Together, the white, green, and orange tones subtly recall the Irish national colours, making this cross a heartfelt choice for families in Aldgate honouring Irish heritage or a loved one with those connections. The entire piece feels serene and thoughtfully crafted, ideal for display beside the coffin, at the front of a church, or as a graveside tribute offering comfort and remembrance.

WHITE AND GREEN CELTIC CROSS£170.00

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The White and Green Celtic Cross is a graceful floral tribute, thoughtfully designed to express love, remembrance and sympathy. Handcrafted in Aldgate by Flower Delivery Aldgate, this cross-shaped arrangement features elegant white and green spray chrysanthemums, offset with warm orange roses and lush greenery for a gentle yet uplifting finish.

Perfect for funerals, memorials or graveside tributes, this Celtic cross arrangement offers a meaningful way to honour a loved one with beauty and respect. Its generous dimensions of approximately 89cm (35") in length and 54cm (21") in width create an impressive display that remains tasteful and serene.

Every White and Green Celtic Cross is made fresh to order by our skilled florists using premium-quality blooms. When seasonal availability requires substitutions, we carefully select flowers of similar colour, size and style to maintain the same or superior quality and value. Enjoy reliable, prompt flower delivery in Aldgate and surrounding areas, with a friendly, professional service you can trust. Order online today to send a heartfelt floral tribute that speaks when words are not enough.
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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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