A beautifully composed Celtic cross floral arrangement, intended as a funeral or memorial tribute, is captured on a pure white background, running diagonally from top left to bottom right. The cross has a pronounced three-dimensional structure, with a solid vertical stem, broad arms, and a bold circular ring at the centre that immediately signals the traditional Celtic form. The base of the entire cross is a densely packed carpet of white chrysanthemums; each head sits snugly against the next, and together they form a soft, pillowed surface that rises slightly toward the middle, catching the light along the curved edges. Over this pristine white, lime green button chrysanthemums are placed with precision, building up the circular band around the centre and defining intricate geometric shapes where the arms and stem meet. Seen up close, these green blooms add a tactile, beaded effect, as though tiny, living jewels were set into the design. The lower portion of the cross is graced by three prominent groupings of deep purple carnations, positioned along the vertical arm in a loose, natural rhythm. Their densely ruffled petals, layered one upon another, create pockets of shadow and texture that feel rich and contemplative. Intermixed are fine trails of dark green foliage and slender, curling stems, which snake gently around the carnations and across the white base, evoking the way ivy might trace its way over an old stone cross in a Reading churchyard or along the paths by the River Kennet. The lighting is soft yet bright, revealing the crisp whiteness of the chrysanthemums, the lively green of the buttons, and the wine-dark tones of the carnations without distraction. Crafted with sensitivity and technical skill, this Celtic cross would make a fitting tribute for services in Reading churches, crematoria, or chapels, expressing faith, remembrance, and a quiet connection to nature.
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A striking Celtic cross made entirely from fresh flowers is shown against a bright, uncluttered white background, allowing every curve and colour to be clearly appreciated. The cross has clean, well-proportioned lines: a long, graceful vertical stem, balanced horizontal arms, and the iconic circular ring at the centre that gives the design its Celtic character. The main body is blanketed with small, white chrysanthemum blooms, tightly placed to form a smooth, comforting surface, gently domed and softly rounded at the edges. Interlaced through this white foundation, vivid lime green button chrysanthemums create the symbolic detailing. They form a defined green ring encircling the centre of the cross, mark the intersections of the arms, and appear in smaller blocks of colour that suggest the looping pathways of Celtic knotwork. Their slightly raised, spherical heads bring subtle texture and a feeling of renewal. On the lower part of the vertical arm, three clusters of deep purple carnations are arranged to draw the eye downward in a quiet, natural cascade. The ruffled petals and rich jewel tones of the carnations provide a moving contrast, suggesting love, memory, and depth of feeling. Light sprigs of foliage and a few delicate, twisting stems weave around these purple flowers, adding a touch of organic movement that recalls the greenery growing along Reading's church paths and riverside walkways in Caversham and beyond. The lighting is bright yet gentle, picking up the crisp edges of the petals and the interplay between white, green, and purple. This floral Celtic cross is a serene, respectful tribute, suitable for funerals or memorial services in Reading, offering a thoughtful expression of faith, remembrance, and comfort to grieving families.

WHITE CELTIC CROSS TRIBUTE£170.00

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Offer a heartfelt tribute with our White Celtic Cross Tribute, thoughtfully handcrafted by Flowers Reading in Reading. This elegant funeral flower cross features a stunning blend of white and green spray chrysanthemums, accented with rich purple carnations and lush greenery for gentle contrast. Designed in the traditional Celtic cross shape, it provides a dignified and meaningful expression of sympathy, ideal for church services, cremations or graveside memorials. Measuring approximately 89cm (35") in length and 54cm (21") in width, this striking floral tribute creates a graceful focal point that honours a loved one's memory with purity and peace. Each White Celtic Cross Tribute is arranged with care by our expert florists using fresh, premium-quality blooms for lasting beauty. Where seasonal availability affects specific flowers, we follow our substitution policy and replace any varieties with blooms of similar colour, size and value to maintain the overall look and feel. Available for reliable local delivery from Flowers Reading, this classic white and green funeral cross helps you convey your love, support and condolences when words are not enough. Order online today for respectful, professional service and beautifully presented sympathy flowers in Reading.
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    The vibrant mix of colours and the tasteful design really made a difference during a difficult time. I commend the team for their outstanding service and quality.

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    A heartening tribute that effectively captured the essence of remembrance. The mix of delicate blooms and smart delivery made it a comforting choice.

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    The freshness of the flowers was remarkable. It was a perfect tribute.

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    Every detail in the design was thoughtfully executed. Its subtle elegance and timely arrival made it a touching way to express condolences.

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    The arrangement was delivered with remarkable care and precision. I found comfort in its artistic design and soothing colour combinations.

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    The bouquet was stunning and exactly what we needed to express our condolences.

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    Elegant and well-arranged flowers. Flowers Reading provided exceptional support.

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    I truly appreciated the delicate balance of colours and the graceful composition. The thoughtful instructions provided ensured the blooms remained beautiful for longer.

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    A truly elegant gesture that conveyed a deep respect and remembrance. The vibrant colors gave the display a luminous quality that was both gentle and uplifting.

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