A traditional Christian funeral cross is rendered entirely in fresh flowers and placed against a clean white background, creating a serene and contemplative image. The framework of the cross is completely hidden under a dense covering of small white chrysanthemums, their rounded flower heads pressed closely together to form an even, cushion-like surface with a soft, tactile appearance. This uninterrupted field of white petals conveys a sense of purity and calm, as if a gentle blanket of blossoms has been laid in tribute. Running along the outline, a carefully placed band of bright green foliage acts like a living frame, tracing the edges of each arm and the base so the form of the cross is immediately clear, much like the defined green spaces that give structure to the South Hornchurch landscape. At the point where the arms intersect, a slightly raised focal arrangement adds both colour and emotional emphasis. Here, several roses in warm pastel shades-soft peach, pale blush pink, and creamy ivory-are clustered together, their velvety petals unfolding in elegant spirals. Around and beneath them, lacy fern fronds, fine arcs of vivid green grass, and tiny purple and lavender filler flowers create delicate layers and subtle contrasts. The lighting is gentle and even, ensuring all colours remain soft and true while allowing the detailed workmanship to be appreciated: each chrysanthemum head aligned, each rose thoughtfully placed. This floral cross feels ideally suited to a funeral or memorial service in South Hornchurch, whether resting near the altar, standing beside a coffin, or marking a graveside. Its quiet beauty and careful craftsmanship offer a tender, faith-filled expression of sympathy and remembrance.
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A large floral cross, designed as a sympathy tribute, is shown against a pure white background, its structure and details clearly visible. The body of the cross is entirely covered with small, pristine white cushion chrysanthemums, each bloom set tightly against the next so that they form a thick, velvety blanket of petals. This smooth, continuous surface reaches along the arms and down the length of the cross, symbolising purity, peace, and eternal rest. Around the outer edge, a fine border of fresh green foliage creates a defined outline, accentuating the familiar Christian shape in the same way South Hornchurch's well-kept lawns and hedges give order to local streets and gardens. At the centre, where the arms meet, a gently raised cluster of more prominent flowers introduces soft colour. Here, roses in muted tones of peach, blush pink, and creamy ivory bloom fully, their layered petals spiralling outward with an air of tenderness. Interwoven among them are delicate fern fronds, slender loops of bright green grass, and tiny lavender-tinted filler flowers that add a whisper of contrast and intricate texture. The arrangement is meticulously contained within the shape of the cross, with no flowers spilling outside the defined border, preserving a look of reverence and calm. The lighting is bright but not harsh, revealing the subtle variations in petal texture and leaf tone. This floral cross would be at home in a South Hornchurch church, crematorium chapel, or graveside service, offering a composed and heartfelt way to express sympathy, honour a loved one's faith, and share a message of gentle comfort with grieving family and friends.

DEEP SYMPATHY CROSS£90.00

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Offer a heartfelt tribute with our Deep Sympathy Cross, a graceful funeral flower arrangement handcrafted by Flower Delivery South Hornchurch. This elegant cross-shaped design features serene white chrysanthemums paired with white, pink and peach roses, softened with pittosporum, limonium, leather leaf and bear grass for a lush, full finish. Ideal for funerals, memorials or church services, this sympathy cross expresses your deepest condolences with beauty and dignity.

Each Deep Sympathy Cross is carefully arranged by our expert florists to ensure premium quality and a respectful presentation. The soft pastel tones and classic white blooms create a gentle, comforting display that honours the life of a loved one and offers support to grieving family and friends. Approximate dimensions are 60cm (24") in length and 45cm (18") in width, making it a striking yet tasteful tribute.

We use fresh seasonal flowers, and where necessary we may substitute blooms with varieties of similar colour, style and value to maintain the overall look and feel. Roses are delivered with protective guard petals that can be gently removed on arrival for the best appearance. With reliable sympathy flower delivery in South Hornchurch, you can send your condolences with confidence. Order this funeral cross today for a beautiful, thoughtful memorial arrangement.
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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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