A beautifully balanced cross-shaped floral arrangement is displayed against a pure white backdrop, its calm palette and careful structure perfectly suited to a Canonbury goodbye. The silhouette of the cross is sharply defined by a fresh green edging of ribbon or foliage, which traces each arm and the lower stem in a continuous outline, giving the piece clarity and a sense of gentle strength. Inside this border, the entire surface is made up of tightly placed white spray chrysanthemums, each bloom sitting closely beside the next until they form a dense, cushion-like layer. The texture is soft and cloudlike, evoking purity, stillness, and the quiet moments before a service begins at a Canonbury church or chapel. Along the centre of the vertical arm, a contrasting bed of lime green button chrysanthemums or similarly compact flowers introduces a band of light, uplifting colour. These small, rounded blooms catch the eye and provide a subtle pathway for the gaze, from the top of the cross down to its base. Over this central green section, delicate pale wires are arranged in a faint lattice, adding a modern, almost sculptural detail that is only fully appreciated up close. At the heart of the cross, where its arms intersect, a compact cluster of deep purple lisianthus blossoms provides a striking focal point, their velvety, ruffled petals curling around deeper centres. Scattered among them are lime green flowers that echo the vertical stripe, and a spray of dark green foliage and fine fern fronds that arc outward, giving movement and depth. This floral cross, reflective of the craftsmanship offered by local Canonbury florists, conveys faith, remembrance, and quiet comfort through its harmonious blend of white, green, and purple tones.
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A dignified floral cross, designed as a sympathy tribute, rests against a white background, its colours and textures thoughtfully chosen to suit a Canonbury memorial. The cross's outline is neatly edged with a slim band of vivid green ribbon or foliage, which sharply defines the familiar Christian shape and brings to mind the leafy avenues and hidden gardens around Canonbury Square. Inside this border, the main body and arms are densely covered with small white chrysanthemums, so tightly placed that they create a soft, plush surface, like a continuous blanket of petals symbolising purity and peace. Running down the centre of the vertical arm is a contrasting panel of lime green button chrysanthemums, their neat, rounded blooms offering a refreshing lift of colour and a gentle suggestion of new life. Over this green stripe, fine pale wires curve and intersect in a subtle criss-cross pattern, adding a layer of intricate detail that rewards a closer look. At the centre point where the cross's arms meet, a carefully gathered cluster of deep purple lisianthus forms the emotional focus of the arrangement. Their velvety, ruffled petals and rich violet tones are punctuated by bright lime green blooms, while fern fronds and darker leaves spread softly behind and to the sides, introducing depth and a touch of natural movement. This cross-shaped arrangement, similar to those chosen for services in Canonbury churches and chapels around Upper Street and Essex Road, offers a calm, reverent tribute, combining classic white with fresh green and contemplative purple in a way that feels both respectful and warmly personal.

PERSONALISED AUNT CROSS£125.00

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Honour a special aunt with the timeless beauty of our Personalised Aunt Cross from Flower Delivery Canonbury. Expertly handcrafted, this elegant funeral tribute features a lush base of white chrysanthemums, complemented by fresh green spray chrysanthemums and delicate purple lisianthus for a touch of gentle colour and grace. Designed to convey deep love, respect and remembrance, this cross arrangement is ideal for funerals, memorials or a graveside tribute.

Our skilled Canonbury florists create each cross with care, ensuring a premium finish and a meaningful design that truly celebrates a life well lived. Personalisation options allow you to add a name or short message, making this floral tribute unique to your aunt and your family.

Approximate dimensions: Length 60cm (24"), Width 45cm (18"). As some flowers are seasonal, we may substitute blooms with similar colours and equal or higher quality, always preserving the style and beauty of your arrangement. With reliable flower delivery in Canonbury, you can trust us to deliver your Personalised Aunt Cross fresh, on time and with the respect your loved one deserves.
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    For my aunt's funeral, the flowers were tailor-made. I asked where they were ordered; I was told Handy Flowers.

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    I couldn't have been more pleased with your service from beginning to end! Thank you so much for agreeing to send funeral flowers and making this a super easy process-and helping to make a sad occasion just a little easier to deal with.

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    Delivery was made to the funeral directors. The flowers looked very beautiful. Trustworthy florist.

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    I was looking for affordable funeral flowers in my area. The company provided me with a top-class flower arrangement that was worth the cost.

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    When the delivery team arrived at the funeral venue, we were in a fix and running behind on schedule. We laid the flowers on the grave. Forever thankful.

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    The best thing about the bouquet was that it was fresh and vibrant. The flower arrangement on the casket was professionally arranged too. Thank you.

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