Addington Tributes & Special Arrangements

At Addington Florist, we understand how much care and meaning goes into choosing the perfect flowers for every occasion. As your trusted local florist, we’re honoured to create beautiful, bespoke floral tributes and bouquets—hand-crafted with skill, empathy, and the freshest blooms sourced daily. Our talented florists bring years of experience to the heart of Addington, proudly serving our community and neighbouring areas like Shirley, Sanderstead, and South Croydon.

Being a local business means we know and love our neighbourhood. From the green spaces of Addington Park to the familiar walk along Spout Hill and Kent Gate Way, we pour that same sense of care into every arrangement. Whether you’re commemorating a loved one or celebrating a special moment, our floral tributes are crafted with genuine attention and artistry.

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TRIBUTES
A classic Christian cross composed entirely of roses lies horizontally against a pure white background, its colours and contours captured with quiet clarity. The main body of the cross is a luxurious carpet of deep crimson red roses, each bloom fully open and velvety, their petals layered so closely that almost no gaps in the arrangement can be seen. Woven among these are generous clusters of fuchsia-pink roses, some with a garden-rose fullness, which soften the intensity of the red and lend a gentle, almost tender radiance to the tribute. Here and there, smaller rosebuds in coordinating tones of red and pink emerge between the larger blooms, adding interest, depth, and the suggestion of memories still unfolding. A precise edging of tiny white flowers, possibly miniature chrysanthemums or gypsophila-style filler, runs along the entire outline of the cross, creating a clean, luminous frame and reinforcing the sacred silhouette. Delicate hints of fresh green leaves and subtle decorative foliage peek from beneath the blossoms, giving natural structure without drawing attention away from the roses. The lighting is soft but direct, ensuring every petal and colour shift is visible, creating a sense of stillness and reverence. Crafted with the care of a local Addington funeral florist, this floral cross feels especially suited to a farewell at a nearby church or crematorium, offering families in Addington a dignified way to express love, faith, and quiet support during a time of grief.
SINCEREST CARE CROSS
£115.00
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From a bird's-eye view, this touching heart-shaped floral tribute appears like a snow-soft cushion of flowers, its entire surface densely covered in tiny, pristine white spray chrysanthemums that create a plush, almost cloud-like texture. The blooms are set so closely together that the heart looks perfectly smooth and full, with no empty spaces, conveying a sense of completeness and gentle purity. A narrow band of emerald green ribbon runs all the way around the perimeter, precisely folded and pinned to follow every curve of the heart, adding a refined frame and a fresh, leafy contrast to the sea of white. Flowing across the upper left side is a beautifully composed spray of deep magenta and fuchsia pink calla lilies, placed on a diagonal that carries the eye towards the lower right. At the top of this spray, several larger calla lilies open fully, their sculpted trumpet forms and dark central spadices giving a rich, almost velvety depth of colour. Below them, a couple of slimmer blooms unfurl more gently, cascading downwards and adding a sense of movement, like a quiet farewell. Threaded between the lilies are clusters of dainty white freesias, their starry petals and soft fragrance imagined as a tender whisper amid the stronger lines of the callas. Lush greenery - from fine fern fronds to broader, glossy leaves - cradles the flowers and adds structure without overwhelming the design. Set against a clean white backdrop, this heart feels calm and dignified, the kind of bespoke funeral tribute thoughtfully created for families in Addington who wish to honour a loved one with a message of love, peace, and remembrance.
ALWAYS REMEMBERED HEART
£95.00
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A carefully composed floral artwork shows the Union Jack as a plush, rectangular funeral tribute, resting against a clean, white background so every colour stands sharply in view. The design is built from countless tiny flowers placed head-to-head, creating a dense, cushion-like texture reminiscent of a soft woven rug. Deep blue blooms form the main background, gathering in compact clusters that give the flag a velvety depth around the edges and in each corner. Across this blue field stretch the strong red bands of St George's Cross, meeting at the centre in a vivid, glowing intersection, while the slimmer red diagonals of St Patrick's Cross overlay the broad white arms of St Andrew's Cross. Each red section is crisply separated from the blue by slender stripes of white flowers, mimicking the flag's fimbriation with striking accuracy. The overall effect is of perfect symmetry and balance, yet it remains warm and human, clearly shaped by a skilled florist's hands. Light seems to catch on the different petal surfaces, bringing a gentle sheen to the red and blue while the white stays cool and calm. This floral Union Jack is a poignant choice for a funeral, remembrance ceremony, or military tribute in and around Addington, perhaps accompanying a service held near local landmarks or community halls. It speaks of shared heritage, quiet pride, and collective memory, offering families in the Addington area a patriotic way to say goodbye while surrounding their loved one with the natural beauty and serenity of fresh flowers.
PEACEFUL DREAMS CUSHION
£150.00
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A beautifully composed heart-shaped sympathy tribute is shown against a simple white backdrop, allowing every detail of the floristry to stand out clearly. The entire heart is carefully massed with pristine white chrysanthemums, their small, rounded heads forming a plush, cushion-like surface that looks soft to the touch, almost like freshly fallen snow. Each flower is placed with precision, creating a sense of order and calm that feels appropriate for a farewell. At the upper left shoulder of the heart sits a small yet striking spray of three deep red roses, their velvety petals tightly layered and full of depth. These roses are framed by glossy green leaves, wispy fern-like foliage, and a scattering of tiny white filler flowers, introducing subtle texture and movement. From this main cluster, two additional red roses are positioned lower and more towards the right, giving the design a gentle diagonal flow. Long, fine strands of bright green ornamental grass curve across the white chrysanthemum base, visually connecting the roses like a soft, natural ribbon of foliage. Around the outside, a dark green satin ribbon is pleated neatly, following the curves of the heart and providing a defined outline that enhances the shape. The tribute feels both traditional and personal, the kind of floral heart families in and around Addington might choose for a funeral at a local crematorium or graveside service, offering a quiet message of love, respect, and remembrance that endures beyond the day of the ceremony.
BEAUTIFUL MEMORIES HEART
£95.00
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A soft rectangular cushion of flowers appears to float against a clean white background, each edge gently rounded so the whole tribute feels comforting and inviting to the eye. The surface is densely covered in fresh roses: rich magenta and fuchsia blooms mingle with pale blush and cream roses, many of them fully unfurled so you can almost sense their velvety touch and gentle fragrance. Scattered among these classic blooms are deep violet-purple lisianthus, their layered petals and slightly ruffled edges introducing a velvety texture and a more contemplative note of colour. Fine clouds of tiny lavender and lilac filler flowers, similar to statice or limonium, thread through every gap, ensuring there is no bare space, only a continuous tapestry of petals. Soft, rounded eucalyptus leaves in a silvery green peep through occasionally, joined by darker, more feathery greenery that hints at fern fronds, giving the design both structure and a natural, garden-like feel. The lighting is bright, almost like daylight coming through a chapel window, emphasizing the contrast between warm pinks, gentle creams, and cool purples, while a faint shadow beneath the cushion suggests its padded, three-dimensional form. The overall mood is one of quiet dignity and heartfelt remembrance, the kind of floral pillow a family in Addington might place at a graveside in nearby churchyards or send from afar to honour someone dear. It conveys the silent message of rest, peace, and enduring affection that so many local families look for when arranging thoughtful funeral flowers in the community.
HEARTFELT SORROW CUSHION
£95.00
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A gently composed floral pillow that reads like a soft, silent embrace: a rectangular cushion whose surface is entirely composed of a plush field of immaculate white chrysanthemum heads, each small bloom kissed by the same even light and packed so closely they form a single, restful texture. The perimeter is traced with a neat light-green ribbon, pleated into a scalloped border that lends a whisper of renewal and life against the sea of white. Arranged across the top-left corner is an intimate posy of white lisianthus paired with deep purple lisianthus, the white blooms' delicate ruffles contrasting with the purple's richer, almost velveteen cups; some purple buds are kept closed, suggesting memory and the passage of time. Feathered fern fronds and glossy green foliage thread through the cluster, contributing a subtle scent of green freshness and an airy visual rhythm, while a darker green leaf wrap secures the stems with an understated, organic finish. The composition sits on a pristine white backdrop with a faint shadow beneath, giving it presence without distraction; its slightly raised, pillow-like profile reads as restful and dignified. Suited to funerals, memorial services, and graveside tributes around Addington Village and the surrounding streets, this piece speaks of peace, care, and deliberate craftsmanship. It's the kind of arrangement delivered with quiet respect by florists who know local chapels and community rhythms - a visual condolence that honours loss with soft textures and considered colour.
PEACEFUL THOUGHTS CUSHION
£135.00
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A thoughtfully crafted funeral cross is displayed against a spotless white backdrop, its serene presence filling the frame. The cross is formed from a tightly packed blanket of white cushion chrysanthemums or similar small blooms, each flower head tucked in so neatly that the surface appears almost cloudlike, with a soft, pillowed texture that suggests comfort and purity. Tracing the entire outline of the cross is a fine border of vivid green, likely a combination of fresh foliage and green flower heads, which crisply defines the arms and base and gives a natural contrast to the glowing white. At the central crossing point, a gentle spray of larger flowers rises slightly above the cushiony base. Here, full-headed roses in shades of pale apricot, peach, and blush pink mingle with creamy ivory blooms, their rounded forms and layered petals evoking tenderness and cherished memories. Around them, graceful fronds of fern, slim curving strands of grass, and quiet hints of delicate purple filler flowers weave a sense of movement and life into the tribute. Everything is lit evenly, as if under soft daylight, so that the colours feel true and the textures of petal and leaf stand out clearly. This sympathy cross looks like the kind of piece a family from Addington might place at a graveside or church altar, perhaps after a service at a local parish, to express enduring love and Christian faith. The overall mood is one of calm reverence, with the floral design offering visual solace during a time of farewell.
DEEP SYMPATHY CROSS
£90.00
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A beautifully composed floral cross rests against a bright white backdrop, its soft colours and abundant petals forming a calm, prayerful presence. The entire cross is densely packed with flowers, leaving no bare spaces, so the symbol feels both strong and tender at the same time. At the centre of the design, and travelling along the vertical and horizontal arms, are generous clusters of roses in full bloom, their petals shaded in peach, apricot, blush pink, and warm ivory. Some of the roses are just beginning to open, their buds adding texture and a sense of unfolding life amid the stillness of the arrangement. These focal roses are woven through a base of pure white and creamy flowers-likely hydrangeas, small spray roses, and similar rounded blooms-creating a pillowy, textured surface that feels soft to the eye and almost touchable. Delicate hints of lavender or pale purple filler flowers are tucked here and there between the petals, adding gentle contrast while still respecting the overall pastel serenity. Small glimpses of fresh green foliage break through along the edges and between blossoms, helping to outline the arms and top of the cross and giving the arrangement a natural, garden-like character. The craftsmanship is evident in the even proportion and the way each flower supports the next, much like the way neighbours in Addington support one another during times of bereavement. This floral cross would be a meaningful tribute at a church funeral, crematorium service, or chapel gathering in the local area, offering quiet comfort and a visual message of faith, remembrance, and enduring affection.
DIVINITY CROSS
£105.00
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Expertly handcrafted by a seasoned florist in Addington, this striking heart-shaped bouquet captures the essence of enduring affection and quiet elegance. The arrangement is densely composed of roughly 30 to 35 roses, their petals a gentle tapestry of blush pink intermingling with warm, creamy whites. Some of the white roses possess hints of pale yellow, adding a soft radiance and distinctive Addington character. Each rose, whether just beginning to open or in full velvet bloom, presents its unique charm, highlighting the artistry behind each placement. Wispy sprigs of white baby's breath weave delicately throughout the heart, lending the bouquet a cloud-like aura of serenity and hope-a touch that echoes walks through Addington's tranquil gardens. Set against a spotless white background, the arrangement glows with clarity, its softness and fullness illuminated to perfection. The overall effect is one of calm strength and grace, ideal for conveying deep sympathy, celebrating a beloved's memory, or marking anniversaries and meaningful milestones in the local community. With its carefully balanced composition and radiant floral freshness, this bouquet offers both comfort and beauty, reflecting the trusted touch of Addington's finest florists. Whether chosen for an intimate occasion or to honour someone's life in a moment of quiet reflection, the arrangement serves as a true testament to heartfelt connections within Addington.
DEAREST ONE HEART
£130.00
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From a slightly elevated viewpoint on a crisp white background, this lush heart-shaped arrangement presents a calm and refined palette of white, creamy ivory, pale peach, and soft blush roses, expertly arranged by Addington Florist for moments that matter. Billowing clusters of white hydrangea create a cloud-like foundation, their textured florets cushioning the more sculpted roses and making the heart feel plush and abundant. The roses are placed with intentional rhythm - some tightly furled, others fully unfurled - producing a gentle gradient from near-white to warm peach and tender pink. Small flashes of deep green variegated foliage emerge along the edges and beneath the blooms, adding visual punctuation and fresh scent. A delicate shadow beneath the heart emphasizes its volume and the care in construction. The mood is quiet, dignified, and tender: a composition that can convey enduring romance at a wedding in Addington Village or offer solemn comfort at a funeral service near Addington Park or Addington Palace. The bouquet's texture invites touch - the ruffled hydrangea, the velvety rose petals, the crispness of leaves - while the fragrance is soft and clean, a gentle reminder of presence. Available for local delivery across Addington and neighbouring areas, this premium fresh-cut design reads as both an intimate declaration of love and a respectful, elegant tribute for remembrance.
HEAVENLY HEART
£150.00
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Set against a bright white background, this three-dimensional floral teddy bear tribute appears as if a beloved soft toy has been carefully reimagined in petals. The entire body, from its rounded ears to its sturdy little paws, is densely covered in royal blue flowers, their tightly packed heads forming a rich, plush texture that mimics fur. Each bloom is placed so precisely that no gaps interrupt the deep blue surface, giving the bear a calm, unified presence. In gentle contrast, clusters of creamy white, slightly butter-toned flowers mark out the inner ears, the oval pads on all four paws, and the bear's soft-looking muzzle, helping the face and limbs stand out clearly. Simple dark button eyes, a black triangular nose, and a fine curved line of "stitching" for the mouth create an expression that feels both peaceful and affectionate. Around the neck, a sheer white organza or mesh bow is tied in a loose, decorative knot, its ruffled edges softening the outline and adding a touch of innocence. The teddy lies flat, angled slightly as though nestling into the white space around it, ideal for resting on a coffin, beside a photo, or at a children's memorial area. The cool blue and cream palette suggests quiet reflection, love, and protection, making it a thoughtful choice for funerals and remembrance services in Addington. Florists here often guide families towards designs like this when they wish to express deep tenderness, especially in farewells for little ones or to mark baby memorials with something gentle yet visually striking.
BLUE TEDDY BEAR TRIBUTE
£100.00
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A graceful floral cross, crafted as a sympathy tribute, stands out clearly against a pure white studio background, its silhouette softened by a delicate shadow. The cross itself is richly layered with flowers, dominated by pastel pinks, dusky mauves, and light purples that blend into a soothing, harmonious palette. At the heart of the design, where the arms of the cross meet, three large roses in a refined dusty-rose or muted lavender-pink shade open fully, their petals unfurling like quiet sighs of remembrance. These focal roses are framed by arching fern fronds and small, glossy green leaves, which weave between the petals and give a gentle sense of depth and movement. Running outward from this centre, the arms and base of the cross are completely encrusted with delicate lisianthus blooms in bright to deep pink, many with darker throats that add soft contrast. Tucked among them are tiny clusters of pink and purple filler flowers, light green buds, and scattered white blooms with pale centres, creating an intricate tapestry of colour and texture. Along the outer edges, especially where the flowers thin slightly, slender ribbons or backing in a darker purple hue can be glimpsed, subtly framing the design. The overall tone is calm and reverent, echoing the peaceful churchyards and quiet corners of Addington where families gather to say goodbye. It feels like a carefully considered memorial piece, the kind of floral cross chosen to rest beside a casket or graveside, offering comfort and a visual expression of enduring faith and love for a departed loved one.
ETERNAL PARADISE CROSS
£95.00
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From a bird's-eye view, this circular funeral tribute looks like a soft white cushion laid gently against a plain white backdrop, its carefully arranged flowers inviting a moment of quiet reflection. The base of the design is formed entirely from pristine white spray chrysanthemums, placed so close together that no gaps are visible, creating a smooth, velvety surface that suggests purity and peace. Each blossom shows a delicate ring of petals around a subtle green-tinged centre, giving the wreath a natural, breathing quality despite its uniformity. Encircling the edge of the cushion, a deep emerald satin ribbon has been folded into regular pleats, creating a ruffled, scalloped frame that adds structure and a touch of traditional elegance so often requested for services at churches and cemeteries around Addington. At the upper central point of the design, a vivid cluster of greens and blues forms a strong focal area. A lime-green spider chrysanthemum, with its long, curling petals, sits amongst clusters of bright green Hypericum berries and layers of glossy foliage. Fern fronds arch gracefully over the cushion, their feathery texture softening the composition. Nestled within this greenery, two spiky, globe-shaped Scottish thistles in dusky blue-violet tones add striking contrast and a sense of personal meaning, perhaps honouring a Scottish connection. The tribute feels cool, fresh, and composed, ideal for expressing sympathy and remembrance at a funeral or memorial gathering in the Addington area, where families value understated beauty that still carries quiet depth and character.
ETERNAL PEACE TRIBUTE
£90.00
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A classic floral cross for a funeral or memorial service is presented against a bright white background, its soft shadow subtly lifting it from the surface as though it were standing at the front of a quiet chapel in Addington. The entire form of the Latin cross is carpeted with tightly packed white button chrysanthemums, or similar petite blooms, creating a smooth, cloud-like texture that feels both comforting and respectful. Each blossom is placed snugly next to its neighbour so that no gaps break the pristine expanse of white, evoking innocence, serenity, and spiritual purity. At the heart of the cross, where the vertical stem meets the horizontal arms, a small, elegant posy of roses becomes the gentle centerpiece. Fully opened roses in pale blush pink, delicate peach, and creamy ivory unfurl above the chrysanthemums, their soft petals forming graceful spirals. Around them, feathery green ferns and tiny lavender or purple filler flowers add depth and a light touch of colour, bringing a sense of living garden beauty to the structured design. Tracing the entire perimeter of the cross is a narrow lime green ribbon, carefully wrapped to form a subtle border that neatly defines the shape while lending a whisper of spring-like freshness. The composition is balanced and composed, the kind of thoughtful tribute families in Addington might send to honour a loved one's faith and memory. It feels quietly reassuring, like a final gift of flowers delivered from a trusted local florist to a service or resting place, offering peace, love, and remembrance.
GRACEFUL CROSS
£90.00
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An elaborate floral sculpture in the unmistakable shape of a saxophone is displayed against a pure white backdrop, its bright colours and careful craftsmanship drawing the eye. The full body of the instrument, from the flared bell to the gently arched neck, is densely packed with small, sunny yellow chrysanthemums, each bloom arranged tightly to form a plush, continuous surface. Their feathery petals overlap like tiny scales, capturing soft, neutral light and giving the piece a warm, uplifting glow even within the simple setting. Scattered thoughtfully along the length of the saxophone, delicate red rosebuds and spray roses stand in for the instrument's keys and buttons, their deeper tones adding structure, rhythm, and subtle elegance. Wisps of fine green foliage and slender trailing stems are threaded along the edges and curves, echoing the lines where metal tubing would normally run and softening the transition between sections. A few visible green and metallic wires near the mouthpiece hint at the unseen framework that supports this intricate tribute, discreet yet essential. The design feels both precise and poetic, a tender choice for a farewell where music held special meaning, perhaps for a loved one remembered from performances in local Addington halls or community events. The contrast of yellow and red suggests the blend of joy and grief, celebration and remembrance, that comes with saying goodbye. It is the sort of imaginative memorial arrangement local families might request when they wish to reflect a passion for jazz, brass bands, or late-night practice sessions that once filled Addington homes with sound.
SAXOPHONE TRIBUTE
£130.00
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A detailed floral Celtic cross is displayed on a crisp white background, its craftsmanship and symbolism taking centre stage with no distractions. The entire cross is constructed from tightly clustered chrysanthemum blooms, creating a plush, almost cushion-like texture across the horizontal and vertical arms. Most of the surface is a clear, snowy white, the tiny petals overlapping like feathers, while a striking Celtic knot and ring motif is picked out in bright lime green button chrysanthemums. These smaller, rounded flowers trace the circle and key lines of the design, giving the impression of an ancient pattern reimagined in fresh petals. The contrast between the pure white and the bold green suggests renewal and peace, reminiscent of the quiet green spaces around Addington village and the churchyards where many local services take place. Along the lower length of the cross, three distinct clusters of rich purple carnations introduce a deeper, more contemplative tone. Their ruffled heads are nestled into the white base, supported by a few trailing stems of dark green foliage and fine twigs that curve gently across the flowers, as though the design has been touched by nature rather than forced into rigidity. The lighting is soft and even, illuminating the cross so that the textures of each bloom are easy to imagine: the cool firmness of the button chrysanthemums, the velvety touch of the carnations, and the delicate crispness of the white petals. This floral tribute feels both traditional and personal, the sort of carefully considered cross local families in Addington might arrange to accompany a final farewell, offering comfort, faith, and a quiet nod to Celtic heritage.
WHITE CELTIC CROSS TRIBUTE
£170.00
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Presented on a pure white background, this floral teddy bear tribute looks as though it has been gently placed on a cloud, a comforting symbol often chosen by families in and around Addington. Its entire shape-the rounded head with perky ears, the chubby arms resting at the sides, and the solid little legs-is built from tightly clustered creamy white and soft lemon chrysanthemums. Each bloom is carefully angled so that the petals form an almost velvety coat, the kind of texture that calls to mind a favourite bedtime bear. Two dark, bead-like eyes are nestled among the blossoms, with a small black nose just below, creating a calm and reassuring gaze. A hint of a smile is suggested by a softly curved line of faint pink petals, giving the bear a tender, almost spoken promise of comfort. Across the chest, the florist has dressed the bear in a waistcoat of rich pink and magenta flowers, likely chrysanthemums or hydrangea, arranged symmetrically so they resemble neat lapels. Between these colourful panels sits a delicate bow of sheer purple netting, its translucent loops catching the light and adding a tiny flutter of movement to an otherwise still design. The crisp lighting ensures every detail is visible, from the density of the blooms to the contrast between the white body and the vibrant vest. This arrangement feels especially suited to a child's memorial service, a tribute in a chapel near Addington Village or a quiet farewell gathering, where its innocence and softness can speak when words are too hard to find.
WHITE TEDDY BEAR TRIBUTE
£100.00
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A striking funeral floral tribute in the form of angel wings appears to float against a perfectly white background, the kind of design a thoughtful Addington florist might prepare for a heartfelt farewell at a nearby church or crematorium. The wings are symmetrical and gently curved, with a sturdy inner structure made from countless tiny white flowers, likely compact chrysanthemums or neat spray carnations, set tightly side by side. Their delicate petals overlap to create a plush, cushion-like surface that looks incredibly soft, as though it might yield slightly to the touch. Many of the blossoms reveal a subtle hint of pale green or creamy yellow at their centres, lending a natural depth and preventing the whiteness from feeling stark. Around this floral core, the outer edges of each wing are framed by clouds of soft, downy white feathers, arranged to echo the layered pattern of real feathers on a bird's wing. These feathery plumes extend outwards and taper at the tips, giving the entire piece a sense of gentle motion and lightness, as if caught in a still moment of flight. A soft, diffused light highlights both the texture of the petals and the silky strands of the feathers, while a faint shadow beneath the design adds three-dimensional depth. Overall, the tribute radiates tranquillity, purity, and spiritual comfort. It suggests a guardian presence watching over those who remain, making it a meaningful choice for families in Addington wishing to express love, remembrance, and the hope of peaceful transition for someone dearly missed.
ANGEL WINGS TRIBUTE
£170.00
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Set against a pure white backdrop, this angel wing funeral tribute appears almost to float, as if suspended in still air above the streets and quiet churchyards of Addington. The wings are sculpted entirely from hundreds of closely placed white chrysanthemums or similar petite blooms, each flower head forming part of a seamless, velvety surface. Their soft petals create the impression of freshly fallen snow, undisturbed and full of hush, while the faint touch of green at each centre adds a whisper of life amidst the calm. Bordering the wings, fine white feathers are arranged in a delicate fringe, their gentle curves and light texture echoing the shape of real plumage and giving the design a deeply comforting, protective feel. At the point where the wings meet, a vivid fuchsia-pink satin bow commands attention, its satin sheen catching the light in smooth, flowing highlights. The ribbon's tails trail softly down over the white blooms, guiding the eye toward the focal rosebud at the centre. This single pink rose, still in bud, holds its layers of petals close, a quiet symbol of affection, remembrance, and unspoken words. Just beneath, a pocket of deep purple, thistle-like flowers or foliage brings a touch of twilight depth to the palette, grounding the otherwise airy composition. Created with the care of an experienced local florist, this piece would feel perfectly at home on a coffin, an easel, or beside a memory table at a funeral service in Addington, conveying both heavenly imagery and heartfelt love.
PINK ACCENTED ANGEL WINGS TRIBUTE
£180.00
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From the studio of Addington Florist, this Jamaican flag is reimagined as a tactile, three-dimensional mosaic rather than a flat banner. The central field sits on a bright white background, its surface built from thousands of tiny, crumpled pieces-recycled tissue, fabric scraps, and delicate paper petals-carefully layered to form a shimmering, uneven texture. The gold saltire slices diagonally across the frame, its glow intensified by the way the pieces catch and scatter light from different angles. The two triangles at the top and bottom burst with densely packed greens, each fragment curling into place like leaves pressed in a field journal. The left and right triangles, in deep black, provide a contrasting anchor, their facets absorbing light and emphasizing the sculpture's dimensionality. The overall effect is a handcrafted, community-inspired piece that invites the eye to travel along the ridges and valleys of the surface. Against the white backdrop, the colours read vivid and tangible, as though the flag has been stirred into a living sculpture rather than sewn on fabric. This creation speaks to Jamaica's heritage, its artistic vitality, and the value of sustainable craft. For locals in Addington, Croydon, and surrounding areas, it makes a striking talking point at events or cultural stalls, and we can arrange delivery across Addington and nearby towns the same day. As a local florist, we understand how such artful pieces spark conversations about heritage, community, and identity, turning any space into a warm, welcoming showcase.
JAMAICAN FLAG TRIBUTE
£150.00
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A meticulously shaped Star of David sympathy wreath fills the frame, set against a bright, uncluttered white backdrop that allows every petal and line to stand out. The six-pointed form is built entirely from fresh flowers, with a soft, snowy border of white chrysanthemums tracing the outline and rounding each tip into a gentle, padded edge. Within this border, a large central hexagon of the same white blooms forms a calm, luminous core, while the surrounding sections are densely packed with velvety dark blue flowers that create a striking halo of colour. Each triangular arm of the star is divided: the base of the point holds a smaller white triangle, almost like a quiet echo of the central hexagon, and beyond it, the deep blue blossoms fan out to the tip, emphasizing the symmetry and sacred geometry of the Magen David. The close, almost tapestry-like placement of the flowers gives the tribute a rich, quilted texture, as if woven rather than arranged. There are no extra ribbons or decorations to distract from the symbolism; only the interplay of white and blue, light and depth. This floral piece feels solemn yet deeply tender, the kind of arrangement chosen for a Jewish funeral or memorial service in Addington when families near the village green, New Addington estates, or around Addington Road wish to honour a loved one with traditional colours and a clear expression of heritage. The precision of the design reveals the hands of an experienced florist who understands both the proportions of the Star of David and the quiet comfort that flowers can bring in times of loss.
STAR OF DAVID TRIBUTE
£160.00
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From the workshop in the heart of Addington, this flag inspired floral tableau carries a proud yet serene presence. The rectangular form is composed of three equal vertical bands, green at the left, white in the middle, orange on the right, each created from countless small petals that press into a lush, velvety surface. The green strip reads like a living carpet of tiny blossoms, a texture that catches light and invites a gentle touch. The central white band sits as a soft, airy break, formed from tightly clustered white petals with a purity that feels almost luminous. The orange stripe completes the trio, its petals sharing the same careful density and tactile warmth as the others. Against a pure white backdrop, the contrast is crisp, the colours vivid, and the overall effect is one of handcrafted care and national symbolism. It speaks of community, memory, and hope for peace between Ireland's traditions, a sentiment that resonates with local readers, visitors, and the many families who celebrate with flowers. This arrangement is ideal for features about Irish culture, St Patrick's Day, or national holidays, and it can be prepared for delivery in Addington and surrounding areas with the same day service. The scent is gentle, the texture is plush, and the piece carries dignity and joy in equal measure, making it a thoughtful choice for commemorations or celebrations alike. Crafted with patience and pride, it invites conversation about heritage and the gift of flowers in community life.
IRISH FLAG TRIBUTE
£150.00
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From the workbench of a neighbourhood florist comes a poignant floral tribute: the sacred Khanda rendered entirely in bright orange marigold flowers, each tiny head pressed close to its neighbour to form a luxuriously textured emblem. The two crossed kirpans, the circular chakkar and the small central khanda read with precise, three-dimensional clarity against the clean white background. At the heart of the emblem sits an elegant cluster of pristine white lilies-two or more fully open blooms with soft-curved petals and faint yellow-green stamens-surrounded by slender lily buds and sprays of delicate white gypsophila that lift the silhouette and add visual air. Glossy green leaves weave through the base, their cool tone calming the marigolds' exuberant orange. A subtle shadow beneath the piece confirms its solidity, suggesting a freestanding honourific display crafted for ceremonial use. The colours and textures speak in both sight and scent: the marigolds' warm, sunlit presence paired with the lilies' soothing, green-tinged fragrance creates a design that feels both celebratory and contemplative. Locally, we often prepare similar arrangements for services and festivals at Gurdwaras, community centres and remembrance events around Addington Village and Addington Park, and Addington Florist prepares these with seasonal blooms, careful wiring and same-day delivery options for urgent observances across the neighbourhood. This floral Khanda is a respectful, tactile expression of devotion-bright, composed and quietly solemn in equal measure.
ORANGE KHANDA SIKH TRIBUTE
£190.00
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A classic heart-shaped funeral arrangement is shown resting on a bright white backdrop, its outline crisp and unmistakable. The entire heart is filled with tightly clustered white chrysanthemums, their small, rounded heads forming a thick, velvety carpet of petals. This cloud of white speaks of purity and quiet remembrance, each bloom identical yet individual, like shared memories gathered together. Around the edge, a rich emerald green satin ribbon is meticulously pleated, creating a scalloped border that cradles the flowers. The ribbon catches the light with a subtle shimmer, its deep colour echoing the green of churchyards and peaceful corners of Addington where families come to remember. In the upper left section of the heart, an accent spray provides a focal point of gentle elegance. Two creamy white roses open fully, their layered petals curving outwards in soft spirals, symbolising love that continues beyond farewell. They are surrounded by smaller white flowers-likely freesias or similar airy blooms-whose slender buds and fluted petals add fine detail and a sense of delicacy. Rich green foliage frames this cluster: broad, glossy leaves give structure while feathery fronds and a few trailing strands extend lightly over the cushion of chrysanthemums, adding movement and a natural, garden-like feel. The overall effect is one of composed stillness and tender emotion, as if the flowers are offering a quiet embrace. Created as a sympathy or memorial tribute, this floral heart would suit a funeral service or crematorium gathering around Addington, providing a dignified expression of condolence when words are difficult to find.
ETERNITY HEART
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A beautifully composed floral cross is shown on a pure white background, the camera angled just enough from above to reveal the richness of every bloom and fold. The shape of the cross is crisp and traditional, outlined by a dense border of small white spray chrysanthemums that resemble a soft cushion of petals. Tucked just behind this snowy frame is a narrow band of pale green ribbon or neatly pleated foliage, circling the entire tribute like a gentle, botanical halo and adding a refined finish to the design. Inside this border, the cross is filled to overflowing with colour: large, velvety roses in hot pink, fuchsia, and creamy pale yellow sit in clusters along the length of the cross, their open faces full of softness and grace. Between them, bright chartreuse button chrysanthemums create cheerful bursts of texture, their round, domed heads almost playful against the more classic roses. Scattered delicately throughout are small blossoms in deep purple and violet, probably statice or lisianthus, which weave through the design and deepen the palette with their cool, calming tones. The entire tribute is angled diagonally, top left to bottom right, adding a sense of dimension, as if resting on a memorial table before a service in an Addington church or chapel. The lighting is bright yet gentle, ensuring no harsh shadows, so every nuance of colour and craftsmanship is visible. This floral cross feels both reverent and uplifting, a thoughtful sympathy arrangement that could be delivered across Addington to honour a loved one with faith, beauty, and quiet hope.
PRECIOUS MEMORY CROSS
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A striking Sikh Khanda funeral tribute dominates the frame, its strong, symmetrical lines picked out entirely in deep royal blue flowers. The whole symbol - from the sharp, upright central sword to the rounded chakkar circle and the two embracing kirpans - is built from countless small blue chrysanthemums or similar clustered blooms, each head carefully placed so no gaps disturb the smooth outline. The texture is dense yet soft, like a rich blue fabric, creating a sense of weight and importance that suits a farewell steeped in Sikh tradition. Set against a crisp white background, the Khanda appears almost to hover, subtle shadows giving it depth and suggesting the piece is raised on a backing board. At the base of the central sword, a tender accent of white and green provides a moment of stillness. Three white roses, their petals unfurling in perfect spirals, sit at the heart of the cluster, surrounded by light clouds of tiny white filler flowers and framed by neat sprays of dark green foliage. This gentle contrast feels like a quiet blessing, embodying peace and purity amidst solemn devotion. The overall mood suits a dignified Sikh funeral or remembrance in Addington, perhaps placed near the front of a service or by a memorial table where family and friends gather to share stories. The arrangement reflects the care of an experienced local florist, someone who understands both the spiritual significance of the Khanda and the desire of Addington families to honour their loved ones with a tribute that feels personal, respectful, and beautifully made.
BLUE KHANDA SIKH TRIBUTE
£190.00
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Large heart-shaped floral tribute crafted from fresh roses and baby's breath, displayed against a bright white backdrop that highlights its soft, romantic colours. The heart is cleanly divided down the centre: to the left, closely packed creamy white and pale yellow-toned roses create an almost glowing surface, their petals layered in gentle, velvety curls. To the right, equally tightly grouped, are medium pink roses, each flower open enough to show its rosette form, radiating a sense of warmth and affection. Throughout the arrangement and framing the outer edge, tiny white gypsophila flowers cluster like a fine lace, filling every gap so the heart looks luxuriously full yet still light. The line where the two colours meet is softened with sprigs of baby's breath, so the transition feels natural and harmonious rather than sharp. The overall impression is one of serenity, devotion, and carefully measured beauty, the kind of tribute that might rest beside a photograph at a service in Addington or accompany a final goodbye at a local chapel. The precision of the floristry, from the even heart outline to the colour balance, shows the steady hand of an experienced florist who understands both technique and emotion, creating a piece that speaks of cherished memories and an unbroken bond of love.
INFINITY ROSE HEART
£105.00
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The image presents a refined sympathy arrangement of three linked hearts, each meticulously formed from dozens of miniature roses that appear soft and velvety even at a distance. The hearts flow diagonally down the frame, creating a gentle cascade that feels like a visual echo of shared memories. Their blossoms blend muted mauve and dusty lavender tones with pastel pink, the colours melting into one another the way stories and moments merge across a lifetime. The roses sit close together, forming plush, rounded surfaces that look almost cushioned to the touch, with a mix of open blooms and smaller buds adding depth and rhythm. Fresh green ivy winds along the outer edges of each heart, then trails between them in slender, twisting strands, suggesting a living link that binds one heart to the next. Against the crisp white background, every hue is amplified, giving the design a bright yet peaceful presence, reminiscent of quiet mornings around Addington's residential streets or the stillness of a local chapel. To the left, faint vertical reflections evoke glass or a polished wall, hinting at a modern interior where this tribute might be displayed during a funeral service or wake. The overall mood is one of quiet devotion and unity, perfect for families in Addington seeking a floral piece that expresses love, remembrance, and connection, whether delivered directly to a crematorium, church, or home gathering for a final farewell.
APPRECIATED & ADMIRED CASKET HEARTS
£120.00
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This photographed U-shaped garland is a careful study in colour, texture and traditional symbolism, presented on a white background so every layered detail is clear. The two top flanks begin with compact clusters of creamy white petals - soft, almost cushion-like florals that suggest small chrysanthemums or artificial carnations - neatly gathered where the garland would be hung. Directly beneath these pale tips a dense band of deep reddish-brown elements creates a rich middle register; the pieces appear textured and slightly flattened, like dyed petals or crafted leaf-like forms that add structure and warmth. The arms then sweep into a full, radiant band of golden-yellow that dominates the lower curve, the fluff and density deliberately echoing marigolds (genda phool) traditionally used in South Asian ceremony. Small green accents are threaded at the transitions, functioning as visual pauses and imitating foliage or binding ribbon. At the centre, suspended from the yellow curve, is a large, rounded pendant of orange ruffled petals - the brightest point, vivid and layered, designed to draw focus. The materials read artificial but tactile: silky to the touch, resilient in weight, and arranged for repeated ceremonial use across puja altars, festival doorways or celebratory entrances. As a local touch, I often prepare similar torans for homes around Addington Village and Addington Hills, selecting colour blocks to suit festive schemes; this photograph captures the piece's craftsmanship and ceremonial intent while making clear its practical reusability and welcoming spirit.
COLOURFUL GARLAND
£75.00
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Captured from a soft, high angle on a pure white background, this pillow-style floral cushion is a study in joyful remembrance, edged with a deep, pleated red satin that crisply defines its classic rectangular shape. The top is densely packed with an abundant mix of hot pink roses - some in tight, bud-like form, others gently unfurling - their velvety faces set against clusters of pale pink carnations that add a soft, almost textile-like texture. Lively purple lisianthus punctuate the composition with velvet bells, while sunny lemon-yellow ranunculus provide bright accents, their layered petals catching the light. Steel-blue eryngium thistles introduce a cool, architectural note and contrast beautifully with the warmer tones, while small sprays of delicate pink filler flowers and generous stems of rounded eucalyptus weave through the cushion to give it depth, movement, and a faint, calming fragrance. This arrangement is presented as a sympathetic pillow, intended to express love, comfort, and celebration of life rather than only sorrow. Thoughtfully prepared by Addington Florist for families throughout Addington and neighbouring Selsdon and Shirley, it suits placement at funerals, memorial services at Addington Palace chapels, or beside a graveside on Addington Village Green. The careful balance of textures - satin trim, velvety roses, spiky thistles and cool foliage - demonstrates considered floral craftsmanship and an understanding of local traditions, offering a gentle, visual embrace to those remembering a loved one.
COMFORTING FEELING
£95.00
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A lush, heart-shaped floral tribute fills the frame against a crisp white background, every inch covered in soft, comforting colour that speaks gently of remembrance and affection. The heart is sculpted with great care, its outline clearly defined yet softened by the density of the flowers, giving the piece a pillow-like fullness. At its core, several large roses in shades of cream fading to pale yellow open in elegant spirals, their smooth, velvety petals suggesting warmth, reassurance, and a calm goodbye. These central roses are embraced by an abundance of pastel pink carnations, each bloom rich with delicate, frilled petals that overlap to form a plush, textural base. This sea of pink provides the primary shape of the heart, evoking tenderness and compassion. Woven through the carnations are crisp white spider chrysanthemums, their fine, spiky petals stretching out from bright green centres, adding light, structure, and a subtle sense of movement. Pockets of deeper magenta-pink lisianthus are tucked thoughtfully throughout the design; their slightly ruffled, bell-shaped flowers introduce a richer note of colour that brings emotional depth without disturbing the serenity of the composition. Small sprigs of greenery and tiny buds peek out between petals, adding natural freshness and a hint of the gardens and green corners around Addington. At the pointed base of the heart, a soft pink ribbon appears, almost hidden, suggesting this is a dedicated funeral or sympathy arrangement, ready for delivery to a local service or resting place. The overall mood is one of quiet solace and enduring love, a handcrafted floral heart that helps families in Addington express what is often too hard to say in words alone.
DEEPLY ADORED HEART
£89.00
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This rectangular pillow of blooms is designed to offer quiet comfort: a dense carpet of pristine white chrysanthemums covers the form so completely it looks like a soft shroud of petals. The texture is tactile in imagination - plush, slightly springy, and whisper-soft - and the white surface conveys an unadorned calm. Nestled into the top-left quadrant, a concentrated cluster of deep fuchsia and magenta roses provides a warm-hearted accent; their satin-like petals open in layered spirals, a vivid declaration of love amid the gentle white. Interspersed among them, petite white freesias or similar delicate buds bring a bright, floral lift and a shy perfume that softens the overall impression. Fine fern fronds and mixed glossy foliage fan out beneath the spray, anchoring it with verdant rhythm and lending the arrangement depth and contrast. A narrow, pleated light-green satin ribbon borders the pillow, visible in subtle loops beneath the chrysanthemums, its cool sheen lending a ceremonial finish and a whisper of colour. The photograph's crisp white background and soft shadow emphasize the three-dimensional quality and careful handwork of the florist. Imagined for a funeral or memorial in Addington - perhaps after a service near Addington Palace or a graveside farewell in a village churchyard - this pillow speaks of peace, rest and enduring remembrance, fashioned to soothe those who gather and to honour the life being celebrated.
DEEPLY CHERISHED CUSHION
£135.00
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Presented on a stark white field that makes every petal sing, this heart-shaped arrangement is built from dozens of deep red roses whose velvety faces turn from tight, glossy buds to wide, romantic blooms. The roses are packed with precision to carve the heart's silhouette, their dark crimson tones pooling into rich shadows where petals overlap and catching highlights along the curved edges. Interwoven throughout, clouds of tiny white baby's breath (Gypsophila) lift the composition with delicate, star-like florets that breathe lightness into the dense red mass and create an almost halo-like border. Nestled in the upper-left arc, a single white lily offers poised contrast: its smooth, broad petals read pristine against the reds, a whisper of creamy yellow at the throat, and slender yellow stamens that lend a subtle, sunlit warmth. The scent is imagined-roses' deep sweetness with the lily's green-fresh lift-while the texture alternates between the roses' plush velvet, the gypsophila's airy filigree, and the lily's waxy smoothness. The overall effect is eloquent and intimate, a floral gesture that reads as both ardent and refined, ideal for vows, anniversaries, or a heartfelt gift to mark someone special. As a local touch, florists who craft pieces like this often take inspiration from Addington's gardens and village green, and they arrange deliveries across Addington and nearby streets so this portrait of devotion can arrive fresh and thoughtfully placed.
DEVOTED HEART
£130.00
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A carefully sculpted heart of flowers fills the frame, resting against a crisp white backdrop so that every petal, leaf, and hue can be clearly imagined. Deep red roses, fully formed yet still holding the elegant curl of new bloom, are placed in balanced positions, becoming emotional anchor points within the design. Encircling them, clusters of red carnations with their finely serrated, ruffled edges create a soft, quilted surface, intensifying the depth of the red and giving the heart a velvety, comforting look. Interspersed between these red tones are vivid lime-green button chrysanthemums, each one a neat, rounded button of texture that brings a lively brightness, like small sparks of hope amongst remembrance. Around the outer edges, variegated green-and-cream leaves trace the heart's outline, their patterned surfaces adding quiet detail and giving the composition a natural, garden-like frame. Near the tapered point of the heart, slender fern fronds extend delicately, hinting at woodland greenery and adding a final note of elegance. The arrangement feels steady, balanced, and thoughtfully composed, the sort of tribute an experienced Addington florist might prepare for a funeral or memorial service at a local church or crematorium. Though the photograph is silent, you can almost sense the gentle fragrance of roses and carnations mingling in the air, carrying messages of love, farewell, and support to a family in mourning somewhere within the Addington community.
ENDURING LOVE HEART
£95.00
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A reverent floral cross, carefully arranged as a sympathy tribute, rests against a clean white background, allowing every detail of the design to stand out clearly. The entire cross is built from a dense layer of pristine white spray chrysanthemums, each little flower with its own subtle green eye, creating a continuous, cloud-like surface that suggests purity, peace, and the calm of a still morning in Addington. Along the outer edges, a slender lime-green ribbon frames the shape, its fresh colour echoing the young leaves seen in nearby woods and green spaces, and giving the tribute a smart, defined outline. At the centre, where the upright and crossbar meet, sits a lush gathering of deep purple lisianthus, their ruffled petals layered in soft folds. The royal purple hue offers a beautiful contrast to the white base, carrying a sense of respect, devotion, and solemn remembrance. Wisps of light, variegated foliage and tiny filler blooms peek between the lisianthus heads, adding texture and a touch of wild garden character. From this central cluster, several lisianthus stems extend gently down the lower arm of the cross, some flowers fully open, others still in bud, creating a graceful downward flow that suggests a blessing being quietly offered. Photographed from an overhead angle with gentle, even light, the cross casts a faint shadow, giving depth without disturbing the purity of the composition. This thoughtful funeral arrangement, in classic white and purple, feels perfectly suited to a local Addington church service, chapel farewell, or interment, expressing love, faith, and enduring remembrance.
EVERLASTING MEMORY CROSS
£90.00
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This memorial cross has been composed with a quiet, deliberate hand: a full field of snow-white chrysanthemums forms the body, each bloom set close to create a cushiony backdrop that suggests softness and respect. A ruffled band of purple satin ribbon outlines the cruciform shape, its cool sheen providing a composed border that echoes the deeper purple used to spell out MUM down the upright. The letters are crafted from smaller purple blossoms-likely eustoma or spray chrysanthemums-so they sit clearly and lovingly against the white field, a personalised message of remembrance. At the centre a compact spray gathers deep violet roses and lighter lavender lisianthus into a lush focal point, the rosebuds' velvet faces contrasting with the lisianthus' ruffled throats; variegated greens with pale margins and darker veins weave through the spray, adding depth, and tiny green berries bring a discreet tactile contrast. The lighting is soft and diffuse, bringing out petal textures and the satin ribbon's pleat without harsh shadows, as one might see in a quiet corner of Addington Village or beneath the limes on a chapel approach. The scent is gentle-powdered rose and fresh green leaf-suitable for a service where dignity and solace are desired. Designed for funerals, graveside memorials or church services, this cross is a crafted expression of enduring affection and measured grief, prepared with attention to transit security and respectful presentation for delivery across Addington and neighbouring New Addington.
EVERLASTING MEMORY MUM CROSS
£125.00
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