Every element of this floral cross is chosen to convey dignity and repose: broad, lustrous green leaves create a structured base against a pristine white background and are photographed from a soft overhead angle that emphasises the cross's measured symmetry. The leaves - waxy, veined, and tropical in character - form the horizontal and vertical arms with clear definition, their saturated green anchoring the composition. Nestled along the central axis and radiating out the arms are clusters of pale, soothing blooms in a palette of soft white, creamy ivory, and pale lavender. The lisianthus, with their layered, ruffled petals and occasional closed buds, give the arrangement a gentle, fabric-like softness while small, rounded white chrysanthemums add contrast through tiny reflective centers and compact texture. Scattered among them, sprays of petite lavender or light-purple flowers - likely limonium or small asters - introduce a delicate wash of colour and a whisper of botanical motion. Thin strands of fine greenery weave through the flowers, softening edges and suggesting the natural growth of a garden tribute. The lighting is even and unintrusive, bathing the piece in a tranquil glow that highlights textures without drama. Visually and emotionally, the piece reads as a classic sympathy or memorial arrangement: a respectful expression of mourning and remembrance suitable for funeral chapels, church services, or graveside ceremonies. The composition's calm colours and tactile contrasts create an atmosphere of quiet reflection and enduring hope.
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A solemn, finely crafted floral cross captured against a clean white backdrop and seen from a gentle overhead angle, its form unmistakable and reverent. The structural base is formed from broad, glossy tropical leaves - think Ti leaves - their deep green surfaces polished with subtle light that reveals strong veins and a smooth, waxy texture. These leaves define the arms and central axis of the Christian cross, giving the piece a rich, natural scaffold. At the heart and running along each arm, a dense carpet of soft white and creamy ivory blooms sits atop the greenery. Ruffled lisianthus with layered, tender petals and unopened buds are the dominant shapes, their satiny texture contrasting with the leaves' sheen. Interspersed among them are petite, daisy-like white chrysanthemums that add tiny bright points and a delicate, rounded texture. Threaded through the clusters are sprays of small, star-shaped lavender or pale purple accents - likely limonium or asters - which introduce a calm, cooling thread of colour and visual depth. Finer green fillers tuck between blooms, lending air and a lived-in garden feel. The overall scent suggested is faintly green and pure, not overpowering, and the evenly diffused light creates a tranquil, almost meditative mood. This arrangement reads as a dignified sympathy tribute for funerals, memorials, or graveside services, designed to convey peace, remembrance, and consolation. Its tranquil palette and classic cross silhouette make it an appropriate visual companion for reflections on faith, loss, and the quiet hope of lasting memory in the heart of a ceremony.

GENTLE GRATITUDE SHEAF£65.00

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Celebrate a life beautifully lived with the Gentle Gratitude Sheaf from Flowers Canary Wharf. This elegant funeral sheaf features a serene blend of white lisianthus, purple asters and white chrysanthemums, thoughtfully arranged with lush greenery to convey admiration, respect and gentle remembrance.

Perfect for funerals, memorials or graveside tributes, this graceful design offers a soft, timeless expression of sympathy. The white blooms symbolise purity and peace, while the purple accents add a touch of dignity and heartfelt gratitude. Available in Original, Deluxe and Grand sizes, you can choose the tribute that best reflects your sentiments and relationship with the departed.

Expertly crafted by our professional florists in Canary Wharf, each Gentle Gratitude Funeral Sheaf is created with premium, fresh flowers for lasting beauty. While some blooms may be substituted due to seasonal availability, we always maintain the same style, colour palette and quality.

Order online from Flowers Canary Wharf for reliable, prompt delivery across Canary Wharf and surrounding areas, and send a meaningful floral tribute that speaks 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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