This image depicts a skillfully assembled floral Celtic cross, photographed from a slightly elevated angle against a clean white background so every petal and contour reads clearly. The cross is predominantly formed from densely grouped white spray chrysanthemums, their small, delicate florets building a smooth, soft surface across the arms and long shaft. Inserted into this luminous white are vivid, almost lime-tinted button chrysanthemums-tight, cushion-like blooms arranged with deliberate spacing to define the circular centre ring and to occupy alternating panels along the horizontal arms, producing the looping, knot-like geometry that identifies the Celtic cross. At the very center, three vibrant orange-yellow roses create a warm, tender focal cluster; their layered petals and subtle golden tones stand out against the cool whites and fresh greens, while a few darker green fern sprigs frame the roses and add depth. The lighting is gentle and clear, revealing the three-dimensional form and the tender textures of both chrysanthemum heads and rose petals; a faint perfume of roses mixes with the clean, green scent of freshly cut foliage. The palette of white, apple-green and orange evokes Irish colours and suggests a tribute appropriate for commemorations with Irish or Celtic connections, whether placed at a service near Southwark Cathedral, delivered to a family home by the Thames, or laid at a graveside in the local Bankside community. The overall impression is one of respectful dignity, crafted to offer comfort and to honour memory with quiet grace.
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A carefully fashioned, three-dimensional Celtic cross of fresh flowers seen from a slightly elevated viewpoint against a bright white backdrop. The main mass of the cross is built from dense clusters of pure white spray chrysanthemums, their small petals forming a plush, cloud-like surface along the broad arms and the elongated lower shaft. Interwoven through this white base are sections of vivid apple-green button chrysanthemums, their tight, globe-shaped heads arranged to trace the circular ring at the centre and to fill alternating segments along the horizontal arms, producing the distinctive knot-like geometry of a Celtic cross. At the precise heart where the arms meet, three warm orange-yellow roses form a small, radiant focal cluster; their full petals offer a gentle, golden glow that contrasts with the cool whites and fresh greens. Dark green fern sprigs cradle the roses, adding a subtle textural fringe and grounding the composition with deeper foliage tones. Soft, directional lighting sculpts the petals and highlights the three-dimensional form, while a faint, comforting scent of rose underpins the otherwise clean, floral air. The design reads as a dignified memorial tribute-quiet, reverent and tender-and its palette of white, green and orange echoes Irish colours without being literal, making it especially fitting for commemorations connected to Celtic heritage. As a Bankside florist describing the piece to someone who cannot see it, I note the tactile contrast between plush chrysanthemums and the velvety rose petals, the measured symmetry of the ring and arms, and the calm emotional presence this arrangement would bring to a service near the Thames, at Southwark Cathedral or a family remembrance in the local community. A beautifully composed Irish-inspired funeral cross is displayed as though resting in a peaceful service room near Bankside, ready to honour a loved one with grace and subtle patriotism. The foundation of the design is a thick blanket of white chrysanthemums, their multitude of small, soft petals arranged so closely that they form a smooth, padded surface, like a down-filled quilt of flowers. In contrast, bright green button chrysanthemums are grouped in rounded clusters along the arms and outer line of the cross, their tight, dome-shaped blooms adding a lively, mossy texture that lifts the whole design. At the heart where the vertical and horizontal lines meet, three roses in warm shades of deep orange and golden yellow-orange are gathered together like a small flame glowing against snow. Their petals are velvety and slightly ruffled, and they are gently framed by fine sprays of fresh green foliage and leafy fern fronds, which extend delicately over the white chrysanthemums beneath. The colour palette clearly recalls the Irish flag-green, white, and orange-yet the arrangement remains deeply spiritual and comforting, perfectly suited to a funeral, memorial, or celebration of life. Photographed in soft, even daylight, every nuance of petal, leaf, and texture is visible, allowing the craftsmanship and balance to shine through. It feels like a thoughtful choice for families in the Bankside community who wish to express both cultural pride and heartfelt remembrance in a single, serene floral tribute.

WHITE AND GREEN CELTIC CROSS£170.00

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Honor their memory with the elegant White and Green Celtic Cross from Florist Bankside. This handcrafted funeral tribute features a serene base of white and green spray chrysanthemums, beautifully accented with vibrant orange roses and lush greenery. The striking Celtic cross design offers a meaningful symbol of faith, love and remembrance, making it a thoughtful choice for funerals, memorials and church services.

Expertly arranged by our skilled florists in Bankside, this large cross measures approximately 89cm (35") in length and 54cm (21") in width, creating an impressive yet graceful display. The white and green tones convey peace and purity, while the orange roses add a gentle touch of warmth and celebration of life.

At Florist Bankside, we use only fresh, premium flowers and follow a careful substitution policy to ensure your tribute always looks beautiful and dignified, even when certain blooms are out of season. We offer reliable local delivery from our Bankside florist, helping you send your condolences with ease and confidence. Order this white and green Celtic cross tribute online for a respectful, high-quality floral arrangement that truly shows you care.
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    Handy Flowers did a fantastic job for me with the funeral tribute that they delivered, will use again.

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    Sometimes flowers can say more than words, the funeral tribute arranged by this firm certainly did, paid tribute to a friend and showed sympathy to their family, thank you.

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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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