Soft, reverent light washes this floral cross, photographed from a gentle overhead angle that reveals both the overall form and intimate details. The structure is a lush tapestry of large, glossy green leaves-broad Ti-like foliage whose surfaces show subtle veins and a satiny sheen-laid to define the arms and centre of the Christian cross. Pinned atop that verdant canvas are clusters of petal-soft lisianthus in creamy ivory and white, their ruffled layers unfolding like small prayers, accompanied by compact white chrysanthemum sprays that catch the eye with quiet brightness. Interspersed through the heart of the piece are slender sprays of lavender or light purple limonium or asters, their tiny star-shaped flowers offering a pale, consoling counterpoint. Delicate green fillers thread between the blooms, creating gentle movement and an almost breezy texture against the solidity of the leaves. The scent is almost imperceptible-green, faintly floral-and adds to the arrangement's atmosphere of calm reflection. This cross reads as a gesture of remembrance and spiritual reassurance, an object meant to sit with grief and offer a measured stillness. Imagined for use in chapels or placed by loved ones at a service near familiar Wembley landmarks like Wembley Park or Fryent Country Park, it communicates compassion and faith through proportion, colour and tactile contrast.
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A solemn, elegant floral cross photographed against a stark white background and seen from a slight overhead angle so every curve and texture is clear. The cross is built from broad, glossy tropical leaves-think Ti leaves-with deep green tones and visible veins that form the defined vertical and horizontal arms, their smooth, waxy surfaces catching an even, soft light. At the intersection and running along each arm sits a dense, carefully placed cluster of blooms: creamy white lisianthus with ruffled, multi-layered petals and tight buds, small pure-white daisy-like chrysanthemums or spray mums that lend bright punctuation, and delicate sprays of pale lavender asters or limonium that provide a gentle wash of purple. Fine green filler foliage is woven through the flowers, adding subtle texture and depth without distracting from the cross's silhouette. The overall palette-soft whites, warm ivories and whispering lavenders against lush green-creates a feeling of calm dignity and quiet remembrance. The scent is faint and green, a whisper of leaves and fresh petals rather than a heavy perfume, reinforcing the arrangement's respectful tone. Designed for funeral services, memorials or a church sanctuary, this cross reads as a comforting expression of faith and lasting hope. The clean background isolates the tribute so viewers focus on its symbolism: a balanced composition that speaks of consolation, respect, and the gentle permanence of nature's textures and colours in a moment of mourning.

GENTLE GRATITUDE SHEAF£65.00

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Express heartfelt sympathy with the Gentle Gratitude Sheaf from Wembley Florist in Wembley - a graceful funeral tribute designed to honour a beautiful life. This elegant sheaf combines serene white lisianthus, soft white chrysanthemums and rich purple asters, nestled in fresh greenery for a timeless, respectful display. Perfect as a coffin or funeral spray, its gentle colours convey peace, remembrance and gratitude. Available in Original, Deluxe and Grand sizes, this arrangement can be tailored to suit your tribute and venue, with the Grand size pictured for maximum impact. Our skilled florists handcraft every sheaf with care, using premium, fresh blooms for long-lasting beauty. Due to seasonal availability, some flowers may be thoughtfully substituted with similar varieties of equal or superior quality and value, ensuring the overall style and sentiment remain the same. Ideal for funerals, memorial services or as a final farewell, this sympathy sheaf offers a dignified way to share your love and support. Order online from Wembley Florist for reliable, prompt local delivery in Wembley and surrounding areas, and let this refined tribute speak when words are not enough.
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    I wanted to let you know that I received a phone call from my friend today telling me how fabulous the sympathy flower arrangements were, and also what a wonderful job you did in getting them here on time. It was really important to her that everything be exactly right, and it was!! We will certainly use your services again when needed. Thank you for helping her out with such short notice.

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    Lovely arrangement! Everyone made a comment how beautiful the flowers were!

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    Delivery was timely arranged and discussed with the funeral directors. Absolutely nothing to complain about.

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    I was worried that the flowers wouldn't be delivered on time thus I called Handy Flowers to check the progress of my order. They contacted the couriers and told me when the flowers were expected to be delivered. Very professional service!

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    First time I`m ordering flowers online, didn`t know what to expect, but I`ll surely offer again.

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    The flowers were arranged very beautifully.

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