This floral cross rests against a clean white field, photographed from a slightly elevated viewpoint that reveals both form and detail. The backbone of the design is a rich arrangement of large, glossy green leaves - tropical Leaves such as Ti - whose broad surfaces and delicate venation form the cross's defined arms and hold the composition with a lush, structured calm. Concentrated at the centre and extending outward along each limb are clusters of pale, comforting blooms: ivory and snowy-white lisianthus with their soft, ruffled petals and unopened buds create a sense of unfolding peace, while small white spray chrysanthemums lend compact, luminous texture. Threaded between the pale flowers are numerous sprays of tiny lavender or light-purple star-shaped flowers - likely limonium or asters - which introduce a gentle, cool counterpoint and deepen the visual field. Slender lengths of finer green foliage weave through the clusters, adding softness and a subtle sense of movement as if a breeze had passed through. The palette of white, cream and lavender reads as serene and consoling; the visual rhythm from dense centre to tapering arms suggests both stability and uplift. One can imagine this arrangement placed on a chapel altar or beside a graveside, offering a quiet message of reverence and ongoing remembrance. The photograph emphasises the tactile contrast between the waxy leaves and the feathery blooms, and the overall effect is that of a carefully crafted, compassionate tribute - a floral expression of faith, dignity and gentle solace.
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A dignified floral cross pictured on a plain white background and seen from a soft overhead angle, its clean presentation emphasising the serenity of the design. The cross's structural base is formed from broad, glossy tropical leaves - think Ti leaves - their deep green surfaces catching a faint, even light and revealing fine veins that lend a waxy, tactile sheen. Nestled along the vertical and horizontal arms and gathered most densely at the centre are clusters of soft white and creamy ivory blooms: ruffled lisianthus with layered, papery petals and tight buds, alongside small, rounded white chrysanthemums or spray blooms that add bright points and textural contrast. Interspersed through the pale palette are sprays of tiny lavender to light-purple star-shaped flowers - likely limonium or small asters - that offer a gentle wash of cool colour and subtle depth without overwhelming the composition. Fine green filler foliage peeks between the flowers, softening edges and enhancing the natural, handcrafted feel. The overall scent would be faintly green and floral, a quiet complement to the calm visual. This arrangement reads as a classic sympathy or memorial tribute, its cross shape signalling faith and remembrance while the restrained colour scheme conveys peace and respect. The careful layering of glossy greens and delicate blooms creates both a strong silhouette and an intimate centre-a design meant to comfort in times of loss and to sit reverently on a church lectern, coffin spray, or memorial table. The photograph highlights the florist's attention to proportion and texture, presenting a composition that feels both grounded and gently uplifting.

GENTLE GRATITUDE SHEAF£65.00

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Express your heartfelt sympathy with the Gentle Gratitude Sheaf, a graceful funeral tribute designed by Florist Totteridge in Totteridge. This elegant hand-tied sheaf features serene white lisianthus, delicate white chrysanthemums and rich purple asters, complemented by lush greenery for a soft, natural finish. Created to honour a beautiful life and a beautiful soul, it offers a refined way to show your love, respect and remembrance. Available in Original, Deluxe and Grand sizes, this tribute is suitable for cremations, church services and graveside farewells. Our experienced florists carefully select each stem for freshness and quality, ensuring your arrangement arrives looking its best. Due to seasonal availability, some flowers may be substituted with blooms of similar colour, size and value, while always maintaining the same premium style. Order online from floristtotteridge.co.uk for reliable local delivery across Totteridge and surrounding areas, and let our thoughtful Gentle Gratitude Sheaf bring comfort 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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