A beautifully composed funeral flower cross is displayed against a bright white background, capturing the kind of timeless tribute many families in Oxford choose when saying a final goodbye. The main body of the cross is completely blanketed in small, pristine white cushion chrysanthemums or similar low-petalled blooms, each one placed snugly next to its neighbour so that no gaps or stems are visible. This creates a soft, cushion-like texture that feels calm and reassuring, like a white quilt laid gently over cherished memories. Along the edges of the cross, a slim, vivid border of fresh green foliage or tiny green floral accents creates a clean outline, emphasising the silhouette of the cross from the top arm down to the lower point. This contrast between pure white and bright green brings a sense of freshness, much like the first leaves along the River Thames in spring. At the crossing point of the vertical and horizontal arms, a refined cluster of larger blooms rises slightly from the surface, forming the heart of the design. Here, several roses in a comforting palette of soft peach, dusky pink, and creamy ivory are carefully gathered together. Their petals are gently unfurled, suggesting both tenderness and farewell. These are surrounded by light, feathery fronds of fern and slender arcs of green grass that curl gracefully over the roses, with small touches of delicate purple filler flowers adding a subtle hint of colour. The lighting is even and gentle, picking out every texture without casting heavy shadows. This floral cross would be especially appropriate for a church service near Jericho, a cremation at Oxford Crematorium, or a quiet graveside ceremony in Wolvercote, symbolising faith, remembrance, and enduring love.
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A serene floral cross tribute, ideal for a funeral or memorial in Oxford, stands out against a plain white background, its craftsmanship conveying both reverence and tenderness. The entire shape of the cross is built up with countless small white cushion chrysanthemums or similar petite blooms, closely packed to form a soft, uniform surface that suggests purity, innocence, and peace. There are no visible stems or gaps, only a continuous field of white petals that feels similar to a gentle blanket of frost on an early morning walk through University Parks. Tracing the full outline of the cross is a neat green border created from fresh foliage or compact green floral elements, which adds a bright, living contrast and clearly defines the cross's arms and base. At the central meeting point of the vertical and horizontal arms, a carefully arranged focal spray provides warmth and colour. Several open roses, in comforting shades of peach, blush pink, and creamy white, are nestled together with their velvety petals layered in soft spirals. Around and between them, you can see light fern fronds, slender loops of bright green grass, and tiny purple filler flowers that peek through, lending depth and gentle movement to the composition. The lighting is clean and balanced, revealing the subtle differences between the whites, creams, greens, and lilacs without any harsh glare. This floral cross would be a thoughtful choice for a service in local churches around Headington or a farewell at Botley Cemetery, offering a visual prayer of remembrance, faith, and quiet solace.

DEEP SYMPATHY CROSS£90.00

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Express your heartfelt condolences with the Deep Sympathy Cross, a graceful funeral flower tribute handcrafted by Flowers Oxford. This elegant cross-shaped arrangement combines pure white chrysanthemums with white, pink and peach roses to create a soft, comforting display of remembrance. Textured greenery, including pittosporum, limonium, leather leaf and bear grass, adds depth and natural beauty to the design.

Measuring approximately 60cm (24") in length and 45cm (18") in width, this sympathy cross is ideal for funeral services, memorials or as a respectful tribute to honour a loved one's life. Our skilled Oxford florists carefully select each bloom, ensuring premium quality and a fresh, long-lasting display.

Roses may arrive with protective guard petals, which can be gently removed on arrival to reveal the full beauty of the inner petals. Due to seasonal availability, some flowers may be substituted with blooms of a similar colour, size and value, maintaining the same elegant style and sentiment.

Available for reliable local delivery from our Oxford flower shop, the Deep Sympathy Cross offers a dignified and meaningful way to share your deepest sympathies. Order online today at flowersoxford.org.uk for a thoughtful, professionally arranged tribute.
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    I never ordered funeral flowers online before, until now. After my experience, I will only order online from Handy Flowers from now on. Even though I am hoping that I don't have to attend another funeral for quite some time.

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