This heartfelt floral cross, photographed from a slight overhead angle against a plain white backdrop, feels like a peaceful gesture caught at dawn. The cross is composed of lustrous tropical leaves-broad, Ti-like greens laid to form the vertical and horizontal arms-their glossy surfaces and visible veins providing a deep, verdant frame. Where the arms meet, and flowing outward along each axis, is a generous assemblage of soft ivory and white blooms: ruffled lisianthus with layered petals and sleeker buds, alongside clusters of small white chrysanthemums or miniature roses that add gentle, reflective highlights. Light lavender limonium or tiny asters are sprinkled through the composition like a cool breeze, their petite, starry clusters lending subtle color and buoyant texture. Delicate sprigs of fine green foliage peek through the flowers, softening transitions and reinforcing the natural, freshly-harvested feel. The even, soft lighting gives the piece a serene luminosity, revealing textural juxtapositions-the smooth, waxed leaves against the feathery petals-while suggesting a faint, green-herbal scent. Intended as a sympathy or memorial tribute, the cross shape and quiet colour scheme convey solace, spiritual steadiness and enduring remembrance. A local touch is evident: this type of tribute is often requested by families from Hampton and surrounding areas for services near Bushy Park, Hampton Court, or beside the river Thames, where its restrained palette harmonises with traditional funeral settings and moments of reflective remembrance.
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A solemn, carefully balanced floral cross shown against a clean white background and photographed from a gentle overhead angle, the image emphasising its precise silhouette and quiet dignity. The cross is formed from broad, glossy tropical leaves-think Ti-leaf or similar waxy greens-laid edge to edge so their veins and smooth surfaces become the structural base. At the intersection and tracing each arm is a soft, layered mass of blooms in an understated palette of creamy ivory, pure white and pale lavender. Ruffled lisianthus in ivory and cream provide the principal volume, their layered petals and unopened buds creating a tender, heart-like centre; interspersed are small, rounded white chrysanthemums or spray roses that add punctuated highlights and a familiar, comforting texture. Fine sprays of lavender-hued limonium or petite asters scatter like whispered notes across the arrangement, adding cool depth and a delicate, starry contrast to the dominant whites. Slim stems of fine green filler weave between flowers, lending a natural, garden-fresh softness against the waxy leaf backdrop. The lighting is soft and even, revealing the tactile differences-the waxy sheen of leaves against the feathered softness of petals-and suggesting the faint, green-tinged scent of fresh foliage and blossoms. This piece reads as a traditional sympathy tribute, chosen for funerals, memorial services or graveside reflection, offering calm, reverent symbolism of faith and remembrance. As a local Hampton florist would explain, its quiet palette and structured cross shape speak of steadiness and solace, suitable for laying at a service near Bushy Park, along the riverside at the Thames, or on Hampton High Street memorials.

GENTLE GRATITUDE SHEAF£65.00

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Express heartfelt sympathy with the Gentle Gratitude Sheaf from Florist Hampton in Hampton. This elegant funeral flower tribute features serene white lisianthus, soft white chrysanthemums and delicate purple asters, arranged with lush greenery to create a graceful, natural spray. Designed to honour a beautiful life and soul, it offers a peaceful way to convey your love, respect and remembrance.

Available in Original, Deluxe and Grand sizes, this sheaf sits beautifully beside the casket or at the service, with the Grand size pictured for added impact. Our skilled florists carefully handcraft each arrangement and may substitute seasonal blooms with flowers of similar colour, style and superior quality to ensure it always looks exquisite.

Perfect for funerals, memorials or sending condolences, this white and purple sheaf provides a timeless, comforting tribute. Order online from Florist Hampton for reliable, premium funeral flowers and prompt local delivery in Hampton and surrounding areas.
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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.

    J
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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!

    j
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    First time I`m ordering flowers online, didn`t know what to expect, but I`ll surely offer again.

    M
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    The flowers were arranged very beautifully.

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