This image presents a beautifully composed sympathy cross, carefully arranged to convey reverence and peace, set against a spotless white background that keeps the focus entirely on the flowers. The cross is substantial in size and solid in form, filled edge to edge with petite white chrysanthemums or similar small white blooms, all placed closely together so that no gaps or stems distract from the smooth, cushion-like surface. The effect is that of a pure white blanket that wraps the cross, evoking thoughts of serenity and spiritual light. Running around the entire perimeter, a trim of bright green foliage or small leaf clusters outlines the cross with a sharp, fresh edge, enhancing the definition of the arms and base and creating a pleasing contrast with the white petals. At the centre, where the arms of the cross join, a raised floral spray forms a warm focal point. Several open roses in soft pastel tones-gentle peach, warm apricot, delicate pale pink, and creamy ivory-rest together, their spiralled petals adding depth and romance to the composition. Among them, fine fronds of fern and arching strands of slender green grass create movement and lightness, while tiny dots of purple filler flowers introduce subtle dimension and a whisper of colour. The lighting in the photograph is bright yet diffused, with minimal shadow, allowing each flower to be seen clearly. This traditional Christian floral cross could easily be imagined on an easel at a funeral service in a Hitchin church or placed by the graveside at a local cemetery, a lovingly prepared tribute by a Hitchin florist who understands the need for grace, dignity, and heartfelt remembrance.
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A classic Christian funeral cross crafted entirely from fresh flowers is displayed against a smooth, white studio background, its calm presence offering a sense of comfort and faith. The main body of the cross is densely overlaid with neat, uniform white chrysanthemums or similar petite blooms, each flower carefully angled so that, together, they form a continuous, plush surface with no visible stems or gaps. This mass of white creates an impression of purity and quiet strength. Tracing the outer edge of the cross is a slender, perfectly defined band of bright green foliage, which crisply outlines the arms and base like a natural frame, subtly lifting the cross away from the background. At the central meeting point of the cross, a tasteful cluster of larger blooms forms a gentle highlight. Several fully open roses in shades of soft peach, pale blush, and creamy off-white are grouped closely, their velvety petals layered like folded silk. Around them, airy fern leaves and fine, looping strands of green grass add texture and light movement, while tiny hints of purple filler flowers bring a soft, complementary accent. The lighting is clear and balanced, with no strong shadows, so every petal, leaf, and curve is clearly defined. This floral cross would feel perfectly at home in a quiet chapel in Hitchin or at a graveside service overlooking the surrounding Hertfordshire countryside, providing a tender, respectful tribute that communicates love, remembrance, and enduring hope.

DEEP SYMPATHY CROSS£90.00

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Express your heartfelt condolences with our Deep Sympathy Cross, a graceful funeral flower tribute handcrafted by Flower Delivery Hitchin. This elegant cross-shaped arrangement combines pure white chrysanthemums with white, pink and peach roses, creating a soft, serene design that conveys deep respect and love. Accents of pittosporum, limonium, leather leaf and bear grass add gentle texture and depth for a refined, premium finish.

Measuring approximately 60cm in length and 45cm in width, this sympathy cross is ideal for funeral services, memorials or to accompany a casket. Our skilled florists in Hitchin carefully select each bloom, leaving protective guard petals on the roses to ensure they arrive fresh and undamaged. Once received, simply remove the outer petals for a flawless display.

Due to seasonal availability, some flowers may be substituted with blooms of similar colour, size and quality, ensuring your tribute always looks beautiful and appropriate. With reliable flower delivery in Hitchin and the surrounding areas, you can send a dignified, comforting message when words are not enough. Order your Deep Sympathy Cross today for a tasteful, meaningful farewell.
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    Just wanted to say thank you very much, the family received them today. Appreciate the excellent work that your online floral shop does.

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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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    It was a very lovely arrangement. Delivered safely and looking amazing. Thanks.

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    I was really pleased with the flowers that were delivered to the funeral home. My family appreciates your friendly customer care.

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    The cross was safely delivered to Manchester. Thank you very much

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    I must say that I was quite impressed by their service. They provided a wide variety of options to fit my budget.

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