A meticulously shaped Celtic cross made entirely from fresh flowers occupies the frame, set against a pure white backdrop and photographed from a slightly elevated perspective so every detail of the construction is visible. The arms and elongated shaft are predominantly composed of tightly packed white spray chrysanthemums; their small, layered petals produce a soft, pillowed texture that feels both reverent and refined. Interspersed within the white field are sections of vivid apple-green button chrysanthemums, laid in compact groups to define the circular boss at the cross's centre and to create alternating green segments along the horizontal arms-this deliberate patterning gives the piece a classic Celtic visual cadence. At the nexus of the cross, a focused cluster of three orange to orange-yellow roses provides a warm, emotional focal point: their petals are full and slightly cupped, catching the light and conveying a sense of life and gentle radiance amid the calm whites and greens. A few deep green fern fronds or similar foliage pieces frame the roses, adding contrast and a subtle sense of movement. The overall impression is one of poised dignity and heartfelt remembrance; the white denotes purity, the green suggests renewal and heritage, and the orange centre offers consolation and hope. This arrangement would read as a respectful funeral or memorial tribute in churches around the City, or as a bespoke sympathy piece for those with Irish connections attending services near the Barbican Centre, Smithfield Market, or along London Wall.
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A three-dimensional Celtic cross crafted entirely from fresh flowers sits against a crisp white backdrop, photographed from a slightly elevated angle so the sculpted form and textures read clearly. The main mass of the cross is built from tightly clustered pure-white spray chrysanthemums, their petite petals packed close to form a soft, cushion-like surface that reads both dignified and serene. Woven through that white field are deliberate bands and blocks of bright apple-green button chrysanthemums; these rounded, almost bead-like blooms trace the circular ring at the centre of the cross and alternate within the arms, creating a graphic Celtic knot suggestion and a pleasing rhythm of colour. At the very heart, where the arms meet, a small trio of fully opened orange roses-warm, golden-orange in tone-forms a tender focal point. These roses glow against the cool whites and fresh greens and are gently set off by a few dark green ferny sprigs that tuck around the petals, lending depth and a natural contrast to the composition. Soft, even lighting highlights the subtle sheen on the chrysanthemum petals and the velvety texture of the roses, while the white background keeps attention on the arrangement's symmetry and craftsmanship. The overall mood is one of calm remembrance: the white suggests purity and peace, the green evokes renewal and, together with the orange centre, offers a quiet lift of warmth and memory. I picture this cross placed at a chapel near the Barbican Centre or carried into a small City of London service, an elegant sympathy tribute that honours faith and Irish heritage with restraint and care. The image shows a beautifully balanced cross-shaped funeral arrangement, designed with the colours of the Irish tricolour in mind and a calm, devotional spirit that would feel at home in a Barbican service. The base of the cross is completely filled with white chrysanthemums, tightly massed to form a plush, continuous surface that looks soft enough to rest your hand upon. Their petals fan out in neat layers, giving a gently rippled texture all along the length and breadth of the cross. In striking contrast, clusters of lime-green button chrysanthemums sit at the edges and arms, their compact, rounded blooms adding small mounds of vibrant colour and a distinctly bumpy, tactile look. At the heart where the two bars of the cross meet, three roses in rich orange and golden yellow-orange tones are grouped closely together, like a glowing jewel set into white. Their petals curl outward, smooth and velvety, while a circle of bright green filler sprigs and airy fern fronds surrounds them, adding depth and framing this central focal point. The overall palette-green, white, and orange-clearly references Irish heritage, yet the design remains gentle and suitable for any Christian funeral, memorial, or celebration of life. Lit evenly, without harsh shadows, the flowers appear fresh and full, as if newly delivered to a chapel or funeral home around the Barbican and City area. The cross radiates a sense of comfort, reverence, and quiet hope, reflecting the care and experience of the florist who composed it.

WHITE AND GREEN CELTIC CROSS£170.00

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Honor their memory with the elegant White and Green Celtic Cross from Florist Barbican. This handcrafted funeral tribute features a delicate blend of white and green spray chrysanthemums, beautifully accented with vibrant orange roses and lush greenery. The classic cross shape and thoughtful colour palette create a serene, respectful arrangement that perfectly expresses love, sympathy and remembrance.

Expertly arranged by our skilled florists in Barbican, this Celtic cross is ideal for funerals, memorials or as a heartfelt tribute at a service. The white and green chrysanthemums provide a soft, peaceful base, while the orange roses add warmth and gentle contrast, symbolising love, respect and cherished memories.

Measuring approximately 89cm (35") in length and 54cm (21") in width, this striking design makes a graceful focal point. At Florist Barbican, we use only fresh, premium-quality flowers and follow a careful substitution policy to ensure your tribute maintains the same style, colour balance and value, even when certain stems are out of season.

Available for reliable local delivery from our Barbican florist, this white and green Celtic cross is a dignified way to say goodbye and show your support to grieving family and friends. Order online today for a premium, worry-free funeral flower service.
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