A beautifully serene funeral cross arrangement is presented in this photograph, set against a stark white background that allows its colours and textures to stand out with clarity. The entire cross is densely covered in white spray chrysanthemums, each head perfectly fresh and full. Their narrow petals radiate from soft green centres, adding intricate detail that becomes apparent the longer you look. Because the stems are cut short and the heads are placed so tightly together, they create a smooth, cushion-like surface that feels gentle and consoling, as though it would be soft to touch. The florist has defined the shape with a vivid lime-green ribbon, wrapped around the side edges of the cross. This ribbon provides a crisp border and introduces a modern, botanical green that echoes new growth and hope, sentiments often sought at services in and around Elephant and Castle's churches and chapels. At the central intersection of the cross lies a striking focal point: a concentrated spray of deep purple lisianthus. The blooms layer over one another in soft ruffles, some facing upwards, others tilting slightly to the side, creating natural depth and interest. Threads of light greenery and small filler flowers are woven between them so that the transition from purple to white feels fluid and organic. From this centre, additional lisianthus blooms and buds trail gently down one arm of the cross on a diagonal, giving the design a sense of gentle motion, almost like a stream of petals flowing downward. A subtle shadow beneath the arrangement hints that it is resting on a work surface in a quiet local studio, ready to be delivered to a church near Elephant and Castle station, a crematorium, or a family home. The overall mood is one of quiet respect, faith, and enduring remembrance.
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The photograph features an elegant Christian cross-shaped floral tribute resting on a seamless white background, the angle slightly overhead so that the full design is clearly visible. The body of the cross is entirely made from tightly packed white spray chrysanthemums, arranged in a thick layer so that no greenery shows through beneath. Their small, uniform petals and soft green centres create a finely textured, almost tapestry-like effect, giving the tribute a sense of purity and calm. Running around the outline of the cross is a neatly applied lime-green ribbon, its clean edges emphasising the shape and adding a fresh, contemporary touch of colour. At the centre of the cross, where the arms meet, a prominent cluster of rich purple lisianthus draws the eye. These luxurious blooms, some open and some still budding, show ruffled petals that deepen in colour towards their centres, introducing a gentle drama against the white background of chrysanthemums. Sprigs of delicate green foliage and tiny filler blossoms are woven between the lisianthus heads, lending softness and a natural, garden feel. From this central grouping, a slender trail of lisianthus flowers and buds extends diagonally down one arm of the cross, suggesting a graceful cascade of colour. Soft, even lighting casts a faint shadow beneath the piece, making it appear as if it is resting quietly on a florist's table in Elephant and Castle, perhaps near the bustling Elephant Park, before being carried to a local church, chapel of rest, or burial ground. The arrangement blends the symbolism of white and purple to convey peace, reverence, and heartfelt condolence for a final farewell.

EVERLASTING MEMORY CROSS£90.00

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Offer a heartfelt tribute with the Everlasting Memory Cross, a graceful funeral flower arrangement handcrafted by Florist Elephant and Castle. This elegant cross features a bed of pure white chrysanthemums, beautifully accented with rich purple lisianthus, delicate limonium and lush pittosporum foliage. The soft white and purple colour palette creates a peaceful, respectful display that conveys sympathy, comfort and loving remembrance at funerals, memorials or church services.

Carefully arranged to a length of approximately 60cm (24") and width of 45cm (18"), this floral cross is ideal for placing beside the coffin, at the altar or with other sympathy flowers. Each tribute is made fresh to order in our Elephant and Castle flower shop, ensuring premium quality blooms and a refined, professional finish.

Where seasonal availability affects specific stems, we follow a thoughtful substitution policy, replacing any out-of-stock flowers with similar varieties of equal or greater value, in matching colours and style. This ensures your Everlasting Memory Cross always looks full, beautiful and appropriate for the occasion. Choose this meaningful floral cross to express your condolences with grace and dignity. Order online from floristelephantandcastle.co.uk for reliable local delivery in Elephant and Castle and nearby areas.
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    Can't recommend this florist enough! I received exactly what I payed for - wonderful flowers.

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    It was perfectly arranged to the smallest detail. Thank you. It was important for me.

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    We loved the funeral arrangement. It was remarkable. The flowers were fresh and beautiful.

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    Good florist, delivery to London was trouble free!

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    It was such a relief to know that we could rely on a company to arrange and deliver the funeral flowers to the crematorium. We couldn't attend the funeral and contacted Handy Flowers for help. Our family appreciated your professional attitude.

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    Lovely flowers. Safe and timely delivery.

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    Delivery was made at the requested place. The flowers were fresh and arranged beautifully!

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