Set against a spotless white background and photographed from a modestly elevated viewpoint, this floral Celtic cross is both sculptural and tender. The main architecture is composed of closely arranged white spray chrysanthemums, their small clustered heads creating a velvety, serene surface that suggests purity and steady comfort. Interlaced within that white field, vibrant apple-green button chrysanthemums form the ring where the arms meet and populate alternating bands along the arms, providing plush contrast and the unmistakable suggestion of a knot motif central to Celtic symbolism. Nestled exactly at the intersection, a trio of bright orange-yellow roses creates a concentrated warmth-each rose tightly formed but luminous-so that the centre reads almost like a small lantern against the pale backdrop. Dark green fern or similar fine foliage frames the roses, adding delicate lines and a cool, verdant counterpoint to the warmth of the petals. The lighting is soft and even, casting gentle, minimal shadows that reveal petal texture and the three-dimensionality of the piece. The colour combination-white, lime-green, and orange-carries a subtle nod to Irish heritage, making the cross especially fitting for services marking Celtic identity or St. Patrick's remembrance. As an experienced florist serving New Addington, Central Parade and local chapels near Addington Village, I would recommend this design for funerals or memorial displays where dignity and a heartfelt connection to Irish roots are desired.
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A long, three-dimensional Celtic cross crafted entirely from fresh flowers rests against a crisp white background, seen from a gentle overhead angle that reveals its depth and careful layering. The main body is built of densely packed, pure white spray chrysanthemums whose soft, cloud-like clusters give the cross a plush, calming presence and a texture that reads both tender and reverent. Woven through that white foundation are vivid, apple-green button chrysanthemums; their tight, rounded heads trace the circular ring at the crossing of the arms and appear in alternating segments along the horizontal arms, creating a classic Celtic motif of interlaced form and quiet geometry. At the precise centre-where the arms meet-three fully opened orange roses form a warm, golden focal point. Their petals glow against the cooler white and green, offering a comforting sunlit note that lifts the arrangement from solemn to softly hopeful. Dark green fern sprigs cradle the roses, their fine fronds adding a subtle shadow and a leafy scent that contrasts with the chrysanthemums' light floral aroma. Soft, even lighting highlights individual petals and the three-dimensional sculpting, while the bright studio background keeps the attention on the design's detail. As a florist who serves New Addington and neighbouring Addington Village and Selsdon, I picture this cross placed near a chapel or on a memorial table - a dignified sympathy tribute that honors Celtic roots and offers quiet consolation to friends and family in the local community. The arrangement shown is a substantial floral cross, its craftsmanship suggesting the work of a dedicated local florist such as Flowers New Addington, often called upon for sensitive occasions. The body of the cross is entirely covered in white chrysanthemums, tightly packed so that no greenery or framework is visible, only a continuous expanse of soft, snowy petals. These blooms create a smooth yet gently textured surface, giving the cross an appearance of purity and calm, suitable for a funeral or memorial service. Interspersed along the outer edges and in carefully positioned groups on the arms are vivid green button chrysanthemums. Their small, spherical blooms sit in neat domes, bringing lively pops of lime-green and a pleasing, tactile contrast, much like clusters of fresh moss on stone. At the intersection where the arms meet, three roses form the central focal point, each in a different shade of warm orange. One is a deep, almost coppery orange, another a softer apricot, and the third a golden yellow-orange, their spiralled petals overlapping in rich layers. Surrounding this trio are tiny green fillers and arching fern leaves, which cradle the roses and add darker green accents, giving the centre a sense of depth and importance. The overall mood is one of gentle solemnity and quiet hope, a floral cross that would feel at home in a chapel or crematorium near New Addington, offering a tender way to say goodbye while subtly acknowledging Irish roots through its thoughtful palette of green, white, and orange.

WHITE AND GREEN CELTIC CROSS£170.00

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Honor a loved one with the elegant White and Green Celtic Cross from Flowers New Addington. This thoughtful funeral tribute features a striking cross design crafted with white and green spray chrysanthemums, accented by rich orange roses and lush greenery. The serene white and green tones symbolize peace and remembrance, while the warm orange roses add a touch of hope and affection.

Expertly arranged by our skilled florists in New Addington, this cross is ideal for funerals, memorials, and graveside tributes. Measuring approximately 89cm (35") in length and 54cm (21") in width, it creates a beautiful focal point that conveys your sympathy with grace and dignity.

We use only fresh, high-quality blooms to ensure your tribute arrives looking its best. Due to seasonal availability, some flowers may be substituted with similar varieties of equal or superior quality, maintaining the overall style and colour palette.

Available for reliable local delivery from our New Addington flower shop, this Celtic cross tribute allows you to express your love and support when words are not enough. Order online today at flowersnewaddington.co.uk for a premium, handcrafted sympathy arrangement.
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    I was very impressed with the quality and graceful design of the flowers, which offered much needed solace. The prompt service demonstrated a great commitment to excellence.

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    Every detail of the display was orchestrated with respect and care. The fresh greenery and vibrant accents combined to create a truly comforting tribute.

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    The arrangement was elegant and the flowers remained fresh throughout the event. It was truly comforting.

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    An elegantly styled tribute that balanced subtlety with refined beauty. The blossoms arrived exceptionally fresh and beautifully presented.

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    I appreciated the simplicity yet profound impact of this arrangement. The natural color palette was truly comforting, and the same-day delivery was a big plus. The team’s attention to detail made a real difference.

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    The bouquet was perfectly arranged and delivered on time. Flowers New Addington provided excellent customer support.

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    The freshness and vibrant colour of the blooms created an elegant and comforting tribute. The attention to detail was evident, especially with the easy-to-follow care tips.

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    The careful selection and arrangement of every element brought about a quiet dignity to the overall display. I was very pleased with the swift delivery and impeccable presentation.

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    An exquisite arrangement that conveyed our deepest sympathies. The flowers were of top quality.

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    The bouquet was beautiful and arrived promptly. The flowers were fresh and well-arranged.

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    The bouquet was both beautiful and meaningful, a perfect tribute to our loved one.

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