In this heartfelt memorial cross, every element is chosen to comfort. Broad, shiny green leaves create a lush, guardian-like scaffold for the cross - their smooth surfaces and defined veins catching soft, diffuse light so the structure feels alive yet restful. Concentrated at the cross's centre and flowing along each arm are clouds of pale blooms: creamy lisianthus with their gently ruffled petals and unopened buds, compact white chrysanthemums or spray roses that bring an inner glow, and delicate sprays of lavender-tinted aster or limonium for a cool, consoling note. Delicate green fillers are woven into the massing, their fine texture softening the transitions between leaf and bloom. The overall palette - deep verdant greens, warm ivories and whispering lavenders - suggests purity, memory and a quiet hope. The photograph's slight overhead perspective and blank white background isolate the tribute so its form and craftsmanship are clearly readable, as if offered on a chapel table or beside a graveside near Manor House station, not far from the green spaces and familiar streets of the area. The scent is faintly green and floral, like a walk through a tucked-away garden at dawn; the arrangement itself feels like a steady hand placed on a shoulder. This cross is crafted to convey solemn respect and gentle consolation to those grieving, a dignified floral language of remembrance in and around Manor House.
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A solemn, elegant funeral cross displayed on a crisp white background, photographed from a slight overhead angle so every surface and shadow reads clearly. The cross is built from broad, glossy tropical leaves - think Ti or similar waxy foliage - their deep green tones and pronounced veins forming a protective, sculpted frame for the floral focal point. At the intersection and stretching outward along the horizontal and vertical arms sits a generous, carefully packed spray of pale blooms: creamy ivory lisianthus with softly ruffled, multilayered petals and tight buds, small rounded white chrysanthemums or spray roses that bring a quiet luminosity, and sprays of delicate lavender-hued aster or limonium that create a breath of cool colour. Fine green filler foliage is threaded through the clusters, adding subtle texture and the suggestion of fresh, outdoors air. Light washes evenly across the composition so the leaves gleam gently and the whites read pure rather than stark; the lavender accents add a tender counterpoint that softens the overall palette. The arrangement's textures - the smooth, almost waxy leaves against the feathered, ruffled blooms - are arranged with classical restraint to convey reverence and calm. The visual mood evokes a peaceful chapel moment or a respectful graveside gathering in the Manor House area, near Green Lanes and Finsbury Park, where local families often choose such tributes. This cross is a considered expression of sympathy and remembrance, designed to suggest hope, dignity and quiet consolation for those mourning in and around Manor House.

GENTLE GRATITUDE SHEAF£65.00

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Express heartfelt sympathy with the Gentle Gratitude Sheaf from Manor House Florist, thoughtfully designed to honour a beautiful life and soul. This elegant funeral sheaf features soft white lisianthus, delicate white chrysanthemums and rich purple asters, complemented by lush greenery for a serene and respectful tribute.

Crafted by experienced florists in Manor House, this classic floral spray is ideal for funerals, memorial services and graveside tributes. The harmonious white and purple palette conveys peace, remembrance and quiet gratitude, making it a tasteful choice for expressing condolences when words are not enough.

Available in Original, Deluxe and Grand sizes, the Gentle Gratitude Sheaf can be tailored to suit your needs and the scale of the service. Each arrangement is created with premium, fresh flowers for lasting beauty throughout the ceremony. Due to seasonal availability, some stems may be substituted with blooms of similar colour, size and value to maintain the same elegant style.

Order online from Manor House Florist for reliable, professional service and prompt local delivery, ensuring your tribute arrives on time and in perfect condition.
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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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