A striking floral memorial, this Celtic cross is photographed on a clean white field from slightly above so every petal and contour is clear; its long, sculpted profile reads as an elegant symbol of remembrance. The bulk of the cross is composed of small, densely packed white spray chrysanthemums, their compact heads forming a calm, velvety plane that suggests quiet dignity and a subtle linen-fresh scent. Bright apple-green button chrysanthemums are worked into the design in deliberate bands, defining the circular ring at the cross's centre and alternating through the arms to create a patterned, knot-like effect that gives the piece texture and visual rhythm. Nestled at the very heart, where all arms meet, sits a focused cluster of three vibrant orange-yellow roses - their petals unfurling in warm, sunlit tones that immediately draw the eye and introduce an emotive, hopeful note. Dark green fern or similar foliage frames this central trio, adding depth and a natural counterpoint to the vivid colours. The arrangement's palette of white, green and orange subtly recalls the Irish flag, making it particularly meaningful for commemorations of Irish heritage; I can picture it placed for a funeral service near Canary Wharf's memorial spaces or delivered from Florist Poplar to a family home in East India Dock. The lighting is soft and directional to accentuate petal edges and the three-dimensional quality of the cross, producing a tribute that is both respectful and handcrafted - a poised expression of faith, memory and heartfelt condolence.
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Viewed from a gentle overhead angle against a bright white backdrop, this handcrafted floral Celtic cross reads as a reverent, tactile study in contrast and calm. The main body of the cross is built from dense clusters of pure white spray chrysanthemums whose small, cushiony heads create a plush, cloud-like surface that catches soft studio light and suggests a whisper of cool, floral scent. Threaded through the white are vivid apple-green button chrysanthemums, tightly packed to define the iconic circular ring where the cross arms meet and to fill alternating segments along each arm, producing a rhythmic, almost woven texture that calls to mind traditional Celtic knotwork. Anchoring the composition at its heart are three fully open orange roses - warm, golden-orange petals that glow like a small sunrise against the cool white and fresh chartreuse, their scent imagined as a faint, comforting sweetness. A few dark green fern sprigs cradle the roses, their feathered texture lending depth and a natural, somber contrast. The overall silhouette is three-dimensional and elongated, with the lower shaft suggesting a formal funeral tribute or memorial cross; the arrangement's colours - white, green, and orange - quietly evoke Irish heritage without overt symbolism. As a florist working in Poplar, I picture this piece fitting into a quiet service near Chrisp Street Market or alongside a remembrance at Canary Wharf's memorial gardens, conveying dignity and warmth. The lighting is clean and even to show petal detail and shadow, and the feel is one of careful craftsmanship: a sympathetic, lasting symbol of faith, memory, and gentle consolation. In this photograph, a striking floral cross rests against a pale background, its details crisp and carefully arranged to offer comfort and dignity for a farewell in Poplar. The cross itself is densely covered in white chrysanthemums, each bloom opening into layers of soft, feathery petals that overlap to form a thick, cushion-like blanket from top to bottom. Nestled into this white foundation, at the ends of the arms and the lower portion, are smooth, domed clusters of bright green button chrysanthemums, their compact, rounded heads giving a textured, almost mossy appearance that instantly draws the eye. At the centre, where the vertical and horizontal lines meet, three roses form a warm, glowing heart to the tribute. Their petals are richly coloured in warm orange and golden yellow tones, suggesting both setting sun and candle flame, and they sit cradled by small tufts of vibrant green filler and arching fern-like leaves. These touches of foliage frame the roses and bring a sense of gentle movement, as if a breeze might have just brushed through a garden near Poplar's tree-lined streets. The overall mood is solemn yet tender, with the Irish tricolour palette of green, white, and orange making this piece especially fitting for families with Irish connections saying goodbye to a loved one. Ideal for placement at a church altar, crematorium chapel, or beside a coffin, the cross communicates peace, remembrance, and enduring affection through its careful balance of colour, form, and texture.

WHITE AND GREEN CELTIC CROSS£170.00

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The White and Green Celtic Cross from Florist Poplar is a graceful floral tribute, thoughtfully designed to express love, remembrance and sympathy. This elegant cross features a base of white spray chrysanthemums and green spray chrysanthemums, accented with rich orange roses and fresh greenery for a gentle touch of colour and warmth. Its traditional cross shape makes it a fitting choice for funerals, memorial services or graveside tributes, offering comfort and a heartfelt message of peace.

Handcrafted by our skilled florists in Poplar, each White and Green Celtic Cross is arranged with care to ensure a premium, long-lasting display. Measuring approximately 89cm (35") in length and 54cm (21") in width, it creates a striking yet serene focal point. Due to seasonal availability, some flowers may be substituted with blooms of similar size, colour and quality, ensuring your tribute always looks beautiful and respectful.

Order this white and green cross tribute online from floristpoplar.co.uk for reliable, timely local delivery in Poplar and surrounding areas. Whether you are honouring a loved one's faith, heritage or simply wishing to send a dignified floral cross, this arrangement provides a meaningful way to say goodbye and show you care.
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