A traditional Christian cross made entirely from fresh flowers is the focus of this image, resting against a spotless white background that lets every nuance of the design stand out, as if prepared for a funeral service somewhere in Oxford's gentle spires. The structure is solid yet softened by blooms, with its surface fully carpeted in countless small, white chrysanthemums or similar button-like flowers. These blossoms are arranged so densely that no gaps of foliage or frame can be seen, creating a velvety, cushion-like texture that speaks of purity, reverence, and quiet peace. Encircling the cross is a fine edge of vivid green foliage that runs neatly around the entire perimeter. This green border defines the arms and base of the cross with crisp clarity and gives a fresh, natural contrast to the sea of white petals. At the very centre, where the arms cross, a carefully arranged spray of larger, more prominent flowers rises gently from the surface. Several full-bloom roses in warm tones-soft peach, gentle pink, and creamy ivory-are gathered together, their spiral petals opening in generous layers. They are accompanied by feathery ferns, graceful, looping strands of bright green grass, and small clusters of purple filler flowers that peep through the leaves, adding both texture and a subtle veil of colour. The light falling on the arrangement is soft and even, with no harsh shadows, giving the tribute a calm, contemplative feel. This floral cross would be a fitting memorial for services held in Oxford's churches or crematoria, perhaps close to Cowley Road, Summertown, or along the river, offering families a quietly beautiful expression of faith, remembrance, and lasting affection.
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The photograph captures a solemn yet soothing floral cross, resting against a clear white background that evokes the stillness of an Oxford chapel before mourners arrive. The cross has a strong, defined outline, its entire front surface covered in an expanse of small white chrysanthemums placed so closely together that they form a uniform, soft blanket of petals. Their pristine whiteness brings to mind purity, peace, and spiritual comfort. Around the edge of this white field runs a fine border of bright green foliage, neatly tracing the arms, sides, and base of the cross and offering a fresh, natural contrast that gently frames the design. At the central junction of the cross, a slightly raised spray of larger blooms stands out. Here, several roses in soft hues of peach, blush pink, and creamy ivory open fully, their velvety petals forming rounded, layered heads that radiate quiet warmth. Interwoven among the roses are light fern fronds, slender curls of vivid green grass, and tiny purple filler flowers that add just a whisper of colour and texture. The even lighting highlights the natural sheen and structure of the petals without casting harsh shadows, making the arrangement appear calm and composed. It is easy to picture this sympathy cross on an easel or resting near the front of a service in Oxford, perhaps in a church close to the city centre or at a crematorium on the outskirts, where it would serve as a graceful symbol of faith, remembrance, and the enduring love shared with the person being honoured.

DEEP SYMPATHY CROSS£90.00

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Express your heartfelt condolences with the Deep Sympathy Cross from Flower Delivery Oxford. This elegant cross-shaped funeral tribute is lovingly handcrafted by our expert florists using fresh white chrysanthemums, white roses, soft pink roses and peach roses, complemented by pittosporum, limonium, leather leaves and bear grass. The refined colour palette creates a gentle, serene arrangement that offers comfort and respect at funerals, memorials or church services.

Approximately 60cm (24") in length and 45cm (18") in width, this sympathy cross makes a meaningful focal point to honour the memory of someone special. Roses are delivered with their natural guard petals to protect the inner blooms in transit; simply remove these outer petals on arrival for a flawless display.

We carefully select seasonal flowers and may substitute blooms when necessary, always matching the size, colour and style to maintain the same or superior quality and value. Available for reliable flower delivery in Oxford, this premium sympathy cross provides a dignified way to share your love, support and deepest sympathies. Order online today for a thoughtful, professional tribute.
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