This elongated Celtic cross, captured against a pristine white field and viewed from a slightly elevated angle, is an exercise in texture, colour and respectful symbolism - a piece suited to memorial services across Barkingside and nearby parishes. The dominant surface is a blanket of small, pure white spray chrysanthemums; their clustered blooms create a soft, pillowed effect that suggests serenity and enduring care. Contrasting threads of apple-green button chrysanthemums are worked through the white, their round, compact heads outlining the key circular motif where the arms converge and filling alternating arm sections to create a subtle checker of colour and depth. At the very heart of the cross sits a trio of warm orange-yellow roses, the petals unfurling like quiet flames; these roses form a tender focal point, framed by deep green fern or foliage sprigs that sharpen the centre and introduce a woodland coolness. Gentle, even illumination reveals every petal edge and the three-dimensional contour of the design, allowing the white, green and orange to sing against the background. The overall mood is composed and consoling: the colours can also recall the Irish tricolour for families wishing to acknowledge Celtic heritage, while the craftsmanship speaks to floral traditions practiced by experienced local florists who often supply tributes for services at nearby churches or crematoria. Tactile in description and quietly fragrant, this cross reads as both a piece of botanical art and a heartfelt emblem of remembrance.
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A carefully composed three-dimensional Celtic cross, photographed from a gentle bird's-eye angle against a crisp white background, made entirely from fresh flowers and artisan craftsmanship. The structural body and elongated shaft are built from dense clusters of soft, pure white spray chrysanthemums whose many small petals form a plush, cloudlike surface that speaks of calm and reverence. Woven into that snow-white field are vivid bands of apple-green button chrysanthemums; their tight, spherical heads trace the distinctive circular ring where the cross's arms meet and recur in alternating panels along the cross-arms, creating a tactile pattern that reads both ancient and contemporary. At the exact centre, three fully opened orange-yellow roses gather as a warm, sunlit focal point - their velvety petals glowing with a golden-orange hue that pierces the cool white and bright green with tender emotion. A few dark green fern fronds cradle the roses, adding soft contrast and a hint of woodland scent beneath the floral perfume of chrysanthemums and roses. Soft, even lighting emphasizes the three-dimensional form, the plush textures, and the clean edges of the design, making this piece feel dignified and intimate. The palette - white, green, and orange - subtly evokes Irish connections while remaining a universal emblem of faith and remembrance. As a local florist describing the arrangement for someone unable to see it, I would say it conveys steady comfort and respectful memory: an elegant sympathy tribute or funeral cross that balances tradition with modern floral technique, appropriate for families seeking a comforting symbol at a chapel service or graveside in and around Barkingside and neighbouring Ilford. In this photograph, a striking Irish-inspired funeral cross rests against a soft, unobtrusive backdrop, its colours and textures carefully balanced by an experienced Barkingside florist. The cross is fully covered in pristine white chrysanthemums, packed so closely together that they form a smooth, quilted surface, like a blanket of soft snow. Their petals are slightly curved and layered, giving a gentle, ruffled appearance. Around the border and marking the ends of the cross, domed clusters of lime-green button chrysanthemums provide vivid accents, their compact, rounded blooms adding both contrast and a lively sense of freshness. At the intersection of the cross sits the focal point: three roses in rich, glowing tones of orange and golden yellow, their velvety petals curling outward in generous spirals. These central roses are cradled by small tufts of green filler and scattered leaves, with slender fern fronds radiating outward like quiet, protective wings. The overall design subtly reflects the tricolour of the Irish flag-green, white and orange-while maintaining a serene, respectful feel appropriate for a funeral or memorial service. Soft, natural light washes over the flowers, highlighting their freshness and the skill of the arrangement, as if it has just been prepared for a service in a Barkingside church or for delivery to a local family home. The cross communicates solace, remembrance and a gentle nod to Irish heritage, offering visual comfort to those gathering to say their last goodbyes.

WHITE AND GREEN CELTIC CROSS£170.00

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The White and Green Celtic Cross from Barkingside Flowers is a serene floral tribute, thoughtfully designed to convey love, remembrance and peace. This elegant cross-shaped arrangement combines white spray chrysanthemums, green spray chrysanthemums and vibrant orange roses, finished with fresh seasonal greenery for texture and depth. Perfect as a funeral tribute or memorial arrangement, the contrasting white and green tones symbolise purity and eternal life, while the orange roses add a gentle touch of warmth and affection.

Crafted by our expert florists in Barkingside, this Celtic cross is ideal for honouring a loved one with a meaningful and distinctive design. Measuring approximately 89cm (35") in length and 54cm (21") in width, it makes a striking display for church services, cremations or graveside tributes. We use only premium-quality blooms and follow a careful substitution policy to ensure your tribute always looks beautiful, even when certain flowers are out of season.

Available for reliable local delivery from Barkingside Flowers, this white and green funeral cross can be ordered online quickly and securely. Choose the White and Green Celtic Cross to send a dignified, heartfelt message of sympathy and support, crafted with care by a trusted Barkingside florist.
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    The vibrant orange and white flowers created a stunning display. Barkingside Flowers delivered with grace.

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    I received the arrangement for a memorial service and was truly impressed by how elegantly the blooms conveyed my emotions. Everything was delivered on time and in perfect condition.

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    The arrangement was both vibrant and comforting, a true tribute that resonated deeply. I appreciated the meticulous care behind its creation and delivery.

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    Beautifully crafted with vibrant colors. It was a perfect way to honor our loved one.

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    The combination of white and orange flowers created a heartfelt display. The greenery added a lovely touch of elegance.

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    The blend of seasonal flowers delivered a respectful elegance that touched my heart. It was a comforting reminder of the beauty in every moment.

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    The arrangement was beautiful and fresh. Barkingside Flowers delivered with great attention to detail.

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    It was the perfect blend of subtle elegance and natural freshness that offered true comfort. Every detail seemed so intentional and artful.

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    The beautiful arrangement added a touch of elegance to the funeral service. Very pleased.

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    I was touched by the care and attention to detail in the arrangement. Definitely recommend Barkingside Flowers.

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    A truly elegant display that perfectly conveyed my sentiments. The flowers looked fresh throughout the service.

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    The flowers were vibrant and fresh, exactly what we needed during our time of loss.

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    An impressive arrangement that spoke volumes without needing words. The service, including the care instructions, ensured that each bloom remained fresh.

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