An elegant, sympathetic floral tribute shaped as a three-dimensional Celtic cross, photographed on a pure white background from a slightly elevated viewpoint so the circular knot and arm details are clearly visible. The cross's foundation is a dense carpet of pure white spray chrysanthemums - small, petal-rich blooms packed close together to form smooth, pillowed planes that read as gentle, reverent white. Bright apple-green button chrysanthemums are worked deliberately into the design, their small rounded forms defining the central ring and alternating sections of the arms; their lime intensity cuts through the white with a fresh, almost springlike lift. At the heart of the cross nestles a compact cluster of three orange roses, their warm, sunset-tinted petals turned outward to create a focal glow - each rose cradled by a scattering of deep green fern or foliage, which provides contrast and a subtle, glossy texture. The soft, even studio light brings out the fine veining on petals and the layered depth between blooms, while the background stays unobtrusive so the floral craftsmanship reads clearly. The palette - white, green and orange - quietly echoes Irish colours and the symbolism of the Celtic cross, making this a fitting memorial for those with Irish roots or a spiritual connection to Celtic tradition. As a florist who knows Holloway and its community spaces from the Nag's Head to nearby Caledonian Road, I imagine this piece carried with care to a chapel or placed at a graveside, offering a composed and heartfelt expression of remembrance and hope.
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A carefully composed, three-dimensional Celtic cross crafted entirely from fresh flowers, shown on a crisp white background and photographed from a slight overhead angle. The cross reads stately and soft: its broad arms and long shaft are built from tightly clustered pure white spray chrysanthemums, each tiny petal forming a plush, cloud-like surface that suggests quiet dignity and cool clarity. Interlaced through that white field are bright apple-green button chrysanthemums, placed with precise rhythm to outline the circular ring where the arms meet and to fill alternating segments of the cross's arms; their rounded, button-like heads give the piece a tactile contrast and the feeling of verdant texture beneath the white. At the very centre, where the arms intersect, three fully opened orange roses form a warm, concentrated focal point - their golden-orange petals unfolding like a small sunrise against the surrounding pale tones. Dark green fern sprigs cradle those roses, lifting them visually and adding depth with a slight glossy sheen. The lighting is soft and even, bringing out the delicate contours of each chrysanthemum and the velvety glow of the roses while keeping the background pure and unobtrusive. There is a faint suggestion of floral perfume: the clean, slightly green scent of chrysanthemums warmed by the richer, honeyed scent of roses. As a local florist familiar with Holloway - from Holloway Road to the Nag's Head - I picture this arrangement as a respectful funeral tribute or a remembrance gesture for someone with Irish or Celtic connections, the palette subtly evoking the white, green and orange of Ireland. The overall effect is composed, reverent and thoughtfully crafted for moments of mourning and memory. The photograph shows a dignified Irish-themed funeral cross, created as a meaningful tribute that would be at home in a Holloway chapel or crematorium. The cross is generously filled with white chrysanthemums, their petals layered and fluffy, forming a smooth, continuous blanket of white that symbolises purity and peace. Nestled into the border and corners are neat domes of lime-green cushion chrysanthemums, their small, rounded blooms tightly clustered to give a textured, moss-like effect, adding freshness and vitality to the design. At the centre, where the arms of the cross intersect, three roses in rich shades of orange and golden yellow unfurl their soft, velvety petals. Their colour ranges from deep sunset orange at the heart to pale apricot at the edges, a clear nod to the orange band of the Irish flag. These central roses are encircled by a ring of glossy greenery and fern-like fronds, which gently fan out, giving the arrangement dimension and a natural, garden-inspired feel. The lighting is bright but gentle, catching the subtle sheen of each petal and the rich green of the foliage, much like the filtered daylight inside a quiet service room off Holloway Road. The composition blends white, green, and orange in a balanced, harmonious way, making it especially suited to honouring Irish heritage at a funeral, memorial, or anniversary of passing, and reflecting the care and thoughtfulness of a local florist who understands both the symbolism and the sorrow behind such tributes.

WHITE AND GREEN CELTIC CROSS£170.00

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Honor a loved one with the elegant White and Green Celtic Cross from Florist Holloway. This thoughtful floral tribute features a beautiful cross-shaped design crafted with lush white and green spray chrysanthemums, accented by striking orange roses and fresh greenery. The soft white and green tones symbolise peace, purity and remembrance, while the warm orange roses add a gentle touch of love and comfort.

Expertly arranged by our skilled florists in Holloway, this Celtic cross is ideal for funerals, memorials and church services. Its generous size (approx. 89cm x 54cm) makes it a meaningful focal piece to express your deepest condolences and support. Each arrangement is created with premium, fresh flowers to ensure lasting beauty throughout the service.

We operate a thoughtful substitution policy, so if any seasonal blooms are unavailable, we will replace them with flowers of similar colour, size and quality, maintaining the same elegant style. As a trusted Holloway florist, we're committed to providing reliable, compassionate service and beautifully crafted tributes. Order online from Florist Holloway for prompt, professional delivery and a dignified floral expression of your love and respect.
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    The service from this company is first-rate, they promised that the funeral tribute would be delivered by the following morning and it was. Also, the arrangement was beautiful.

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