A carefully crafted floral cross displayed against a plain white field, photographed from slightly above so the clean geometry of its form is clear and the floral detail at the centre is prominent. Broad, glossy green leaves-large tropical Ti-style foliage-create the robust framework of the cross, their smooth, waxy surfaces and distinct veins forming a verdant bed for the blossoms. On top of this green foundation, a dense arrangement of soft white and creamy ivory flowers fans out from the intersection: ruffled lisianthus whose layered petals suggest gentle movement, clusters of small white chrysanthemums that bring compact brightness, and sprays of petite lavender-toned limonium or asters adding a hint of cool purple that refracts subtly against the white blooms. Delicate sprigs of fine green filler are threaded through the clusters to soften transitions and add a measured sense of depth. The overall effect is both architectural and tender-the strong silhouette of the cross tempered by the fragile, ephemeral quality of blossoms-ideal for occasions of mourning or religious remembrance. The scent would be faintly floral and green, like a quiet, well-tended garden beside the Thames, evoking moments of reflection at nearby landmarks such as Surrey Quays Shopping Centre, Russia Dock Woodland, or the paths along Greenland Dock. This tribute reads as a quiet, dignified statement of sympathy-crafted with restraint and care to comfort those remembering a loved one.
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A solemn, elegant floral cross set against a spotless white background and viewed from a gentle overhead angle, its form perfectly clear and reverent. The structural base is made from broad, glossy tropical leaves-think Ti leaves-with visible veins and a waxy sheen that catch the light and form the defined vertical and horizontal arms of the Christian cross. At the intersection and trailing along each arm sits a dense, lovingly arranged cluster of blooms in a quiet, comforting palette: creamy ivory and pure white lisianthus with their ruffled, multi-layered petals and unopened buds; small, rounded white chrysanthemum sprays that add soft, luminous texture; and sprays of tiny, star-shaped lavender-purple accents-likely limonium or small asters-providing a pale, calming contrast. Finer green fillers are woven through the blossoms, their delicate stems and leaves softening edges and adding depth. The overall texture moves from the smooth, waxy leaves to the feathery softness of petals, creating a tactile contrast meant to be both dignified and consoling. The scent would be faint and green, with the floral notes of lisianthus whispering rather than shouting, as if a quiet breeze brushed a riverside garden at dawn. This arrangement reads as a traditional sympathy tribute-calm, respectful, and composed-suitable for funeral chapels, church services, or a graveside at a local cemetery near Surrey Quays and Greenland Dock. A comforting visual for anyone seeking a sincere expression of remembrance, it balances faith and tenderness with understated craftsmanship from a local florist familiar with the needs of our community.

GENTLE GRATITUDE SHEAF£65.00

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Express heartfelt thanks and remembrance with the Gentle Gratitude Sheaf, a refined funeral tribute available from Flower Delivery Surrey Quays. This elegant hand-tied sheaf features serene white lisianthus, delicate white chrysanthemums and rich purple asters, thoughtfully arranged with fresh seasonal greenery for a soft, graceful finish.

Designed to honour a beautiful life and soul, this sympathy arrangement is ideal for funerals, memorial services or graveside tributes. The Gentle Gratitude Sheaf is available in Original, Deluxe and Grand sizes, so you can choose the size that best reflects your message of love and respect. Grand size is pictured for reference.

Our skilled florists in Surrey Quays carefully create each sheaf using premium, fresh flowers, with tasteful substitutions made only when needed to maintain style, colour palette and quality. With reliable local flower delivery in Surrey Quays and surrounding areas, you can send a thoughtful condolence tribute with confidence. Order today to convey your sympathy with a classic, comforting floral sheaf.
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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.

    F
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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.

    N

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