Set against a stark white studio background and captured from a slightly elevated viewpoint, this floral Celtic cross is an exercise in quiet craftsmanship and layered colour. The primary material is a sea of small white spray chrysanthemums, densely set to form the broad arms and the long lower shaft; their many tiny petals create a pillowy, pure surface that reads as both serene and consoling. Interlaced within that white base are bands of vivid apple-green button chrysanthemums that delineate the circular ring at the cross's centre and appear in alternating segments along the arms - these bright green cushions add almost sculptural punctuation, their rounded forms catching light differently from the flatter chrysanthemum sprays. Anchoring the composition is a cluster of three glowing orange-yellow roses placed exactly where the arms meet; their saturated warmth draws the eye and offers a tender point of remembrance, gently surrounded by darker green fern fronds that provide contrast and a hint of fragrance. The arrangement's colour trio of white, green, and orange lends an unspoken nod to Irish heritage without being emblematic, making it especially apt for funerals or memorials connected to Celtic faith or families with Irish roots. The careful textural interplay - plush sprays, compact buttons, and velvety rose petals - is softly revealed by even lighting, and the whole design conveys a solemn yet hopeful presence suited to chapel settings from Chapel Market to Highbury.
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Viewed from a gentle overhead angle against a bright, flawless white background, this is a three-dimensional Celtic cross crafted entirely from fresh flowers, a design meant to read clearly even at a distance. The arms and elongated shaft are densely packed with pure white spray chrysanthemums, their tiny petals forming a soft, cushiony surface that suggests purity and quiet comfort. Woven through that white field are sections of vivid apple-green button chrysanthemums, their compact, rounded heads tracing the distinctive circular ring where the cross's arms meet and appearing in alternating bands along the horizontal arms to give a tactile, layered rhythm to the piece. At the very centre, where the arms intersect, three fully opened orange-amber roses create a luminous focal heart - their warm petals glinting like a small sunrise amid the cool whites and greens - and are gently cradled by a few dark green fern sprigs that add depth, a whisper of scent, and a natural frame. The soft studio light emphasizes the different textures: the chrysanthemums' plush density, the roses' satiny curves, and the fern's fine, shadowed veins, while the crisp background keeps all attention on the cross's form. The arrangement reads as both a respectful funeral tribute and a memorial emblem that can honour Celtic faith or Irish heritage; the white, green, and orange notes quietly echo those associations without being literal. As a local florist would note, the piece balances dignity with tenderness, offering a calm, tactile sightline for mourners and a fragrant, visual anchor for remembrance and condolence. The photograph reveals a dignified floral cross, glowing softly as if placed near a window in a peaceful Islington chapel. The entire structure of the cross is built from tightly clustered white chrysanthemums, their countless petals creating a smooth, cushiony expanse that gently rounds the edges and lends the shape a comforting softness. Each arm of the cross appears perfectly balanced, the white blooms flowing seamlessly from top to bottom, left to right, like a quiet river of petals.

At the centre where the arms meet, three roses in rich shades of golden yellow and glowing orange form a radiant heart. Their velvety petals curl outward, catching the light and providing a warm focal point that naturally draws the gaze. Encircling the roses is a delicate collar of greenery: fern-like fronds that fan out gracefully, mingling with small clusters of bright green filler, adding depth and texture like a wreath within the cross. Punctuating the design, especially at the ends and intersections of the arms, are domed clusters of lime-green button and cushion chrysanthemums. Their compact, rounded forms and vivid green colour stand out against the snowy chrysanthemum base, echoing the look of fresh moss on stone.

The combination of white, green, and orange gently recalls the Irish tricolour, making this tribute particularly appropriate for honouring Irish heritage during a funeral or memorial service anywhere from Barnsbury to Finsbury Park. Crafted with clear care and skill, this floral cross feels like an emblem of peace and hope, something a trusted Islington Florist might deliver to a local church or crematorium for families seeking a meaningful, beautifully made final gesture.

WHITE AND GREEN CELTIC CROSS£170.00

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Celebrate a life with grace and elegance with our White and Green Celtic Cross from Islington Florist in Islington. This beautiful funeral tribute combines white spray chrysanthemums, green spray chrysanthemums and vibrant orange roses, delicately arranged with lush greenery in the shape of a traditional cross. The soft white and green tones symbolise peace, renewal and remembrance, while the orange roses add a touch of warmth and affection.

Perfect for funerals, memorials or church services, this Celtic cross arrangement offers a meaningful way to express your love, support and condolences. Crafted by our expert florists, each tribute is carefully designed to be both dignified and striking, creating a serene focal point at any service. With approximate dimensions of 89cm (35") in length and 54cm (21") in width, it presents a generous and respectful display.

We select only fresh, premium-quality blooms and follow a thoughtful substitution policy, ensuring that any seasonal changes maintain the colour palette, style and value of the original design. Available for local delivery from our Islington flower shop, this cross tribute is ideal when you want to send a heartfelt, lasting message. Order online today at islingtonflorist.org.uk for a reliable, professional service you can trust.
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    The arrangement exuded a serene dignity and calm, perfectly capturing the sentiment of the occasion. I was impressed by its freshness and timeless beauty.

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    A lovely tribute with fresh and high-quality flowers. The service was compassionate and professional.

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    The bouquet was elegantly presented and lasted much longer than expected.

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    The bouquet was a perfect expression of our grief and love. Beautifully arranged.

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    The creative design and freshness of the flowers combined to form a deeply moving expression of sympathy. It was both a beautiful and respectful gesture.

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    Stunning flowers that brought comfort and beauty to the service. Highly recommend for their professionalism.

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    Stunning display with fresh, vibrant flowers. Islington Florist delivered with care and professionalism.

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    I appreciated the attention to detail in the arrangement. It was perfect in every way.

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    The arrangement was perfect and beautifully presented. Thank you Islington Florist.

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    The bouquet was elegantly arranged and provided a beautiful tribute to our loved one.

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    Beautifully arranged, the flowers brought warmth and comfort. Islington Florist handled everything with care.

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    Beautiful arrangement that perfectly conveyed our condolences.

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    The flowers were fresh and arranged with great attention to detail. Very satisfied.

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    The impressive arrangement showcased a masterful blend of seasonal blooms with just the right amount of modern flair. I appreciated the delicacy and precision in every detail.

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