A striking memorial cross crafted entirely from fresh blooms, presented on a clean white backdrop to emphasize its sculpted form and meticulous detail. The main body is formed from an even, dense mass of small white spray chrysanthemums, which provide a plush, cloud-like surface across the arms and long shaft; their subtle sheen and layered petals convey purity and stillness. Interspersed within that white are bold sections of apple or lime green button chrysanthemums, tightly arranged to define the circular ring at the crossing and to create alternating blocks along the horizontal arms - a deliberate nod to classic Celtic knot geometry rendered in floral form. Anchoring the piece at the intersection is a compact trio of orange to yellow-orange roses, their fuller blooms and warm tones offering a poignant centrepiece that lifts the cooler palette and suggests gentle hope. A few dark green fern fronds nestle the roses, adding natural depth and a contrast of texture. The colours read together - white, green and orange - as an elegant, understated reference to Irish heritage while maintaining a solemn composure suited to funerals, memorials or services held in local churches and chapels across Northwood, Pinner and nearby Ruislip. Soft, diffused lighting sculpts the arrangement, enhancing its three-dimensionality and the tender care evident in every clustered blossom, making it a refined expression of remembrance and respect.
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A tender, three-dimensional Celtic cross hand-formed from fresh flowers, pictured on a bright white background and seen from a slightly elevated angle. The cross's substantial framework is built from tightly clustered pure white spray chrysanthemums, their tiny petals creating a soft, pillowed surface that reads as dignified and serene. Woven through that white base are vivid apple-green button chrysanthemums; these spherical green clusters trace the circular ring at the heart of the cross and appear in alternating inset bands along the arms, producing a traditional Celtic motif with depth and tactile contrast. Nestled precisely where the arms meet, a small cluster of three fully opened orange roses - warm amber to golden-orange in hue - provides a luminous focal point, their silky petals catching the light and bringing a gentle warmth against the cool white and green. A few dark green fern sprigs cradle the roses, offering a subtle, natural frame and a hint of forest scent. The lighting is soft and even, throwing delicate shadows that emphasize the cross's rounded contours and the plush texture of the chrysanthemums. This arrangement reads as a respectful funeral tribute or memorial piece, especially meaningful for families wishing to honour Irish heritage; the white, green and orange palette quietly echoes the flag while remaining understated. As a florist who knows Northwood's quieter corners-near Northwood High Street and Northwood Station-I picture this cross resting at a chapel service or laid gently at a graveside, a composed expression of remembrance that feels both crafted and profoundly personal. The arrangement shown is a refined floral tribute with the simple, striking geometry of a rectangle and the meaningful palette of the Irish national colours. Across the middle stretches a wide band of white chrysanthemums, closely placed so that their soft, petal-filled faces merge into a plush, snowy carpet. This central panel is embraced on all sides by a border of lime-green cushion chrysanthemums, each bloom small, rounded, and densely packed, giving a lush, moss-like frame that feels both fresh and grounding, like the tree-lined streets around Northwood town centre. Set precisely at the heart of the white chrysanthemums, three roses form a warm, glowing cluster. Their petals move through tones of deep orange, amber, and golden apricot, unfurling in velvety layers that catch the light. Around them, there are delicately placed touches of bright green filler and berry-like buds, along with fine fern fronds and darker foliage that extend slightly beyond the roses, adding movement and a sense of natural growth. The lighting is bright but gentle, allowing the whites to stay soft, the greens to appear vivid, and the oranges to glow like a late-afternoon sun. This memorial design would be perfectly at home at a funeral or commemorative event in Northwood for someone with strong Irish ties, whether resting at a local chapel or accompanying a graveside farewell. It expresses quiet solidarity, remembrance, and national pride, brought together in a calm, beautifully balanced floral composition.

WHITE AND GREEN CELTIC CROSS£170.00

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Offer a thoughtful and elegant tribute with our White and Green Celtic Cross from Northwood Florist, Northwood. This striking funeral cross features a base of white spray chrysanthemums, beautifully contrasted with fresh green spray chrysanthemums and highlighted with rich orange roses. Lush greenery adds depth and texture, creating a serene design that symbolises peace, remembrance and eternal love.

Crafted by our experienced florists, this cross is ideal for funerals, memorial services or graveside tributes. Its Celtic-inspired shape adds a meaningful touch, making it a fitting choice to honour Irish or Celtic heritage, or simply to convey deep respect and sympathy.

Approximate dimensions:
Length: 89cm (35")
Width: 54cm (21")

At Northwood Florist, we use only fresh, premium blooms and follow a careful substitution policy if certain flowers are out of season. Any substitutions will be made with flowers of similar colour, size and value to maintain the same high-quality look and feel. Order this White and Green Celtic Cross for reliable, caring delivery in Northwood and the surrounding areas.
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