Against a luminous white backdrop and viewed slightly from above, this striking floral tribute takes the form of a three-dimensional Celtic cross, meticulously assembled from fresh, carefully selected flowers. The dominant field of the cross is composed of closely set white spray chrysanthemums whose compact, pillowy heads produce a serene, almost velvety texture across the arms and elongated lower stem. Contrasting with that soft white are sections of bright, almost lime-toned green button chrysanthemums, their rounded profiles arranged to trace the distinctive ring where the cross's arms intersect and to alternate through the horizontal arms, providing structure, visual cadence, and a plush, uniform surface. The central focal point is a tender cluster of three orange to golden-yellow roses, nestled at the junction of the arms; their warm petals seem to glow and are modestly framed by dark green fern or foliage sprigs that accentuate depth and silhouette. The soft, clear lighting defines petal edges and the sculptural contour of the cross while evoking a gentle scent and a contemplative mood. This composition carries a clear sense of remembrance - ideal as a funeral or memorial tribute that subtly references the colours of Irish heritage and St Patrick's symbolism. It is the kind of arrangement families in Islington might choose for services at local church halls or burial grounds such as Bunhill Fields, or for wakes near Highbury and the Angel - a tribute that balances solemnity with warmth and enduring memory.
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Viewed from slightly above against a bright, clean white background, this long, sculptural tribute is a three-dimensional Celtic cross handcrafted from fresh flowers. The main armature is built of tightly clustered pure white spray chrysanthemums, their tiny petals layered to create a plush, cloud-like surface that reads as quiet dignity. Woven through the white are vivid apple-green button chrysanthemums, their rounded heads arranged to trace the emblematic circular ring where the arms meet and to fill alternating segments along the horizontal arms, producing a firm, tactile contrast of colour and texture. At the exact centre, where the cross's arms intersect, three fully opened orange-gold roses form a warm, luminous focal point; their velvety petals glow against the cool whites and greens and are gently set off by a few dark green fern fronds that add depth and natural framing. Soft, even lighting sculpts the three-dimensional form and highlights the individual petal edges while suggesting the faint, comforting scent of chrysanthemum and rose. The design feels solemn yet hopeful - a considered sympathy piece or funeral tribute that subtly honours Celtic tradition and Irish roots through its white, green and warm orange palette. As a local Islington floral composition, it reads as appropriate for memorial services across the neighbourhood, from Chapel Market to Highbury Fields and the Angel, where families often ask for symbols of faith, memory, and enduring respect. The overall impression is one of thoughtful craftsmanship, quiet presence, and heartfelt remembrance. The photograph captures a large Irish-inspired floral cross, thoughtfully arranged by Islington Flowers to serve as a graceful tribute at a funeral or memorial gathering on Upper Street, near Clerkenwell, or in the surrounding neighbourhoods. The entire shape of the cross is upholstered in pristine white chrysanthemums, so densely placed that their delicate petals blend into a continuous, cushion-like surface. Around the perimeter and accenting the arms, rich bands of lime-green button chrysanthemums add definition and texture, their perfectly round blooms creating a tactile, mossy border that stands out against the white. At the intersection of the cross lies the central highlight: three radiant roses in a warm spectrum from deep orange through apricot to golden yellow, their velvety petals unfurling as if gently opening to the light. These roses are framed by sprigs of fresh green filler and glossy leaves, while airy fern fronds reach outwards, giving the design a sense of natural movement and softness. The lighting is clear and balanced, revealing each flower's form and the subtle shadows between petals, enhancing the cross's depth and structure. Together, the white chrysanthemums, green buttons, and orange roses echo the Irish flag while still feeling tender and personal. This cross would be a fitting expression of sympathy and respect for a loved one with Irish roots in the Islington community, offering quiet comfort and a symbolic embrace during moments of farewell.

WHITE AND GREEN CELTIC CROSS£170.00

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Our White and Green Celtic Cross from Islington Flowers is a serene and elegant funeral tribute, thoughtfully crafted to express love, remembrance and respect. Featuring white and green spray chrysanthemums paired with vibrant orange roses and lush greenery, this cross-shaped arrangement offers a beautiful balance of purity, peace and gentle colour. Perfect for funerals, memorials or a graveside tribute, its Celtic cross design carries a timeless symbolic meaning of faith and eternal life.

Each tribute is carefully arranged by our skilled florists in Islington to ensure a premium finish and lasting impression. Measuring approximately 89cm (35") in length and 54cm (21") in width, it creates a striking display that remains tasteful and refined. We use only fresh, high-quality blooms, and where seasonal availability requires substitutions, we match flowers by size, colour and style to maintain the same or superior quality and value.

Order the White and Green Celtic Cross online from Islington Flowers for dependable, professional service and compassionate support at a difficult time. With reliable local delivery from our Islington store, you can be confident your tribute will arrive on time and beautifully presented.
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