An expertly made Christian cross of sympathy flowers, composed of dense white chrysanthemums that form a soft, cushiony base, is presented here against a clean white background to emphasise every sculpted detail. Around the edge, a deep purple satin ribbon has been pleated and layered to produce a refined ruffled frame, its sheen providing a formal counterpoint to the chrysanthemums' matte softness. The central focal point is a generous cluster of purple-toned blooms: deep violet roses whose tight centres suggest dignity, paler lavender roses and ruffled lisianthus or eustoma that offer a gentle, feathered texture, all interwoven with variegated foliage-leaves edged in pale green that brighten the composition and give it dimensional lift. Small round green berries peek through the petals, bringing subtle contrast and natural rhythm. Along the vertical arm, the letters "MUM" are carefully spelled in concentrated purple flower heads, standing in clear relief against the white field and reading as an intimate, heartfelt inscription. The scent is muted and powdery; the overall impression is one of solemn grace and compassionate care. As a piece suited for a funeral service, wake, or graveside near Hither Green - perhaps delivered to a chapel by the station or placed at a family home on Staplehurst Road - this arrangement honours a loved one with restrained colour and thoughtful craftsmanship, offering consolation where words are few.
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A softly solemn funeral cross, carefully shaped from a dense sea of small white chrysanthemum heads, sits photographed against a plain white backdrop so every detail reads with quiet clarity. Each chrysanthemum is placed tightly to form a pillowy, almost cloud-like surface that absorbs light rather than reflecting it, creating a calm, matte white field. A ruffled purple satin ribbon threads around the outer edge, its rich lilac and deep violet folds giving the piece a refined frame and a subtle sheen that contrasts with the chrysanthemums' velvety texture. Down the vertical arm the name "MUM" is spelled in compact purple blooms-tiny eustoma or spray chrysanthemum heads-each letter level, readable, and set to stand out against the white base with loving precision. At the centre, where the arms cross, a lush spray gathers attention: tightly furled deep violet roses, softer lavender roses, and pale purple lisianthus/eustoma mingle with variegated foliage whose light-margined leaves lift the composition and add sculptural depth. Small green berries tuck between petals, introducing a cool, textured punctuation. The scent is delicate and powdery rather than heady, as if a spring morning breeze passed over the blooms; the overall mood is one of reverent peace and steady consolation. The composition reads as both a personal message of loss and a crafted work of sympathy suited for a service, wake, or graveside; a local touch for families around Hither Green and neighbouring Lewisham who seek a dignified floral tribute that speaks of purity, respect, and enduring love.

EVERLASTING MEMORY MUM CROSS£125.00

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Express eternal love and remembrance with our Everlasting Memory Mum Cross, thoughtfully crafted by Hither Green Florist in Hither Green. This elegant funeral tribute features a bed of soft white chrysanthemums, beautifully accented with rich purple lisianthus, delicate purple limonium and fresh pittosporum foliage for a refined, comforting finish. Designed in the shape of a cross, it offers a graceful way to honour the life and faith of a loved one, bringing serenity and beauty to any funeral, memorial or graveside service. Measuring approximately 60cm (24") in length and 45cm (18") in width, this sympathy arrangement makes a meaningful focal piece that reflects your deepest condolences and lasting memories. Our expert florists handcraft each tribute with care, using only quality blooms and substituting seasonally when needed with flowers of similar colour, size and value. Trust Hither Green Florist for premium funeral flowers and reliable local delivery, helping you share your heartfelt sympathy when words are not enough.
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    I ordered flowers for a funeral, and they were delivered the next day, just before the service. The people at the florals were very helpful in fulfilling my special requests. My family told me two weeks later how beautiful they still looked. I would use Funeral Flowers again whenever I need to send flowers or a plant.

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    What a lovely tribute it was! Thank you for everything Handy Flowers!

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    It was a sad moment arranging our mum's funeral. Even coming up with ideas for the wreaths and funeral posies was a problem. In the end, we just picked what we saw on this website. Everything turned out well.

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    Ordered this tribute for a very sad occasion.. I don't know what I'd do if it wasn't the help of the friendly staff that took my order, arranged everything and delivered on time. BIG THANK YOU

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    From the very beginning, I felt this special connection with their team. They treated me as a friend and made sure that all of my questions were answered in timely manner. Definitely worth giving them a try!

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