Presented against a bright neutral backdrop and seen from a slightly raised vantage, this is a sculpted Celtic cross composed entirely of fresh flowers with a restrained, reverent character. The bulk of the cross is built from small, tightly clustered white spray chrysanthemums; their compact heads create a plush, almost textile-like surface that reads as clean and pure. Threaded through that white expanse are lively lime-green button chrysanthemums, arranged to outline the characteristic circular ring at the arms' intersection and to occupy alternating segments along the crossbeams, introducing a lively texture and a visual cadence that recalls braided Celtic motifs. Anchoring the centre is a compact trio of orange to golden-yellow roses; their warm tones stand out against the cooler whites and greens and bring a quiet radiance to the piece. A few sprigs of dark green fern or similar foliage cradle the roses, their slender leaves offering a subtle contrast in silhouette and sheen. The soft, directional lighting highlights petal edges and the rounded form of each chrysanthemum, reinforcing the arrangement's three-dimensional presence. I imagine this piece displayed with dignity at a service near St James's Park or on a memorial plinth close to Pall Mall, intended to comfort and to honour, particularly for families who wish to reference Irish symbolism through colour. The overall effect is tactile yet refined, faintly fragrant, and composed with the steady hand of a florist mindful of both tradition and personal tribute.
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Seen from a slightly elevated angle against a bright white backdrop, this is a three-dimensional Celtic-style memorial cross sculpted entirely from fresh blooms. The primary structure is formed of dense clusters of pure white spray chrysanthemums whose layered petals create a soft, cushiony surface that reads as dignified and serene. Interlaced with that white base are vivid apple-green button chrysanthemums, arranged in compact ribbons that trace the circular ring at the cross's centre and alternate in the arms to give a subtle patterning reminiscent of traditional Celtic knotwork. At the very heart of the design sit three rich orange-yellow roses, fully opened enough to glow like a small sunrise, their warm petals immediately drawing the eye and offering a tender focal point. A few deep green fern sprigs cradle the roses, their fine serrated texture contrasting with the smooth chrysanthemum heads and adding depth to the composition. The lighting is soft and clear, picking out the velvety whites and the fresh lime greens while allowing the roses' warmth to sing against the cool palette. As a local florist I imagine this arrangement placed beside a service at St James's Park chapel or resting on a polished stand on The Mall, carrying both spiritual symbolism and a personal connection for families with Irish roots. The overall impression is one of measured grace and heartfelt remembrance: tactile, quietly fragrant with the faint, clean notes of chrysanthemum and rose, and carefully composed to honour memory with respectful artistry. A large sympathy cross is carefully crafted in serene tones of white, green, and orange, evoking the quiet dignity of a funeral or memorial in the St James's area. The structure of the cross is fully covered with dense white chrysanthemums, their layered petals creating a soft, plush surface that feels almost like a comforting quilt. Along the borders and set into the arms, rich clusters of lime-green button chrysanthemums rise like rounded little hills, their compact, spherical heads adding a lively texture and a fresh, spring-like note. At the centre where the arms meet, three striking roses form a radiant focal point. Their petals shift from gentle golden yellow at the base to deeper, glowing orange near the edges, reminiscent of warm evening light on the buildings around St James's and Piccadilly. Around these roses, tiny sprigs of bright green filler and graceful fern fronds fan outward, giving the design movement and depth, as if nature itself were embracing the heart of the cross. The lighting is soft and natural, enhancing the contrast between the crisp white blooms and the vibrant greens while allowing the warm rose tones to stand out. The overall feeling is one of reverent calm and heartfelt remembrance, a floral tribute that subtly echoes the colours of the Irish flag. It would be fitting for an Irish heritage service or a quiet farewell, thoughtfully made for same-day tribute delivery to local churches and funeral homes near St James's.

WHITE AND GREEN CELTIC CROSS£170.00

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Celebrate cherished memories with our White and Green Celtic Cross, a serene funeral tribute hand-crafted by St James's Florist in St James's. This elegant cross arrangement features pristine white spray chrysanthemums, rich green spray chrysanthemums, and vibrant orange roses, carefully arranged with lush greenery to create a meaningful symbol of faith, peace and remembrance.

Designed to offer comfort and convey your deepest sympathies, this Celtic cross tribute is ideal for funerals, memorial services or as a graveside arrangement. The soft white and green tones provide a soothing backdrop, while the orange roses add a gentle touch of warmth and hope. Expertly arranged by our skilled florists, it offers a premium finish and lasting impression.

Approximate dimensions: 89cm (35") in length and 54cm (21") in width, making it a substantial and dignified display. We source fresh, high-quality flowers and follow a thoughtful substitution policy, ensuring any seasonal replacements match the style, colour and value of the original design.

Available from St James's Florist in St James's with reliable local delivery, this White and Green Celtic Cross allows you to express your love and support with grace and elegance. Order online today for a beautiful tribute crafted with care.
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