This image shows a striking rectangular floral arrangement meticulously designed to mirror the Union Jack, the national flag of the United Kingdom, reimagined in living blooms. The piece lies flat against a stark white backdrop, making every colour and line appear sharper and more defined. Rich blue flowers, clustered tightly like a sea of tiny rosettes, form the background and outer border, their cool tone evoking both dignity and calm. Across this blue field, the St George's Cross dominates the centre as a broad vertical and horizontal band of dense red blossoms, creating the strongest note of colour and drawing the eye immediately to the heart of the tribute. Diagonal red stripes, symbolising St Patrick's Cross, cut cleanly from corner to corner, bordered on each side by narrow trails of pure white flower heads that articulate the flag's fimbriation with almost graphic precision. Beneath and around these, wider wedges of white blooms suggest the underlying St Andrew's Cross, so that each of the flag's symbolic layers is represented through a different interplay of red, white, and blue petals. The flowers themselves appear to be short-stemmed varieties like chrysanthemums or button-style blooms, selected for their ability to sit closely together and create an even, padded texture without gaps. Although the setting is minimal, one can imagine this patriotic tribute being created in a New Addington Florist workroom, then carried with care to a local funeral service, perhaps at a crematorium along the tram route, where families gather to honour someone whose life was deeply connected to British identity, service, or national remembrance.
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A solemn yet striking floral artwork portrays the Union Jack, transformed into a lush funeral tribute composed entirely of closely packed flowers. Set against a clean white background, the arrangement takes the form of a precise rectangle, its dimensions echoing the proportions of the British flag. The outer edges and corner sections are filled with dense clusters of deep blue florets, perhaps hydrangeas or spray chrysanthemums, forming a rich, velvety field that feels both regal and quietly respectful. Across this field stretches the bold red St George's Cross, its vertical and horizontal arms crafted from vivid red blossoms placed shoulder-to-shoulder, creating a sense of solidity and strength. Diagonally, finer red bands of St Patrick's Cross slice through the blue, each one crisply defined by slender borders of white flowers that separate the colours and keep the design visually true to the original flag. Behind these, broader triangular areas of white blooms suggest St Andrew's Cross, giving the entire piece depth and layered symbolism. The careful placement of every flower head, with no stems visible, results in a plush, almost cushion-like finish that invites touch even as it commands respect. Although the photograph reveals no surroundings, it's easy to picture this tribute prepared in a New Addington workshop and delivered to a nearby church or memorial venue, perhaps for a service honouring a veteran or someone deeply proud of their British roots. The overall mood is one of quiet patriotism and heartfelt remembrance, expressed through the natural beauty and texture of fresh flowers. The image shows a commanding Union Jack floral flag, arranged as a large rectangular tribute that immediately conveys respect and national pride. Every inch of the surface is covered with fresh flowers, mainly close-packed chrysanthemums and carnations, forming a thick, cushion-like layer of colour. A deep, sapphire-blue sea of blooms forms the background, similar in tone to the cool blues you might notice on a crisp morning walk through New Addington's tree-lined streets. Set upon this base, flawless white flowers create the bold vertical and horizontal bars of St George's Cross, their petal edges soft yet the lines themselves strikingly sharp. Diagonal stripes of vivid red carnations represent St Patrick's Cross, each red band bordered by delicate white edges that highlight the structure and clarity of the flag. The blossoms are arranged with a gentle height variation, giving a subtly sculpted, three-dimensional look; light glides across the tops of the flowers, leaving tiny shadows in the recesses between petals. Along the entire bottom edge, a neatly gathered, satin-like blue ribbon completes the tribute with a formal, almost military neatness, its folds catching a gentle sheen. This floral arrangement feels solemn, proud, and deeply respectful, the kind of Union Jack coffin spray or memorial tribute that might be chosen by a New Addington family wishing to honour a loved one's service or strong British roots, whether for a local crematorium service or a quiet farewell surrounded by close friends and neighbours.

PEACEFUL DREAMS CUSHION£150.00

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Offer a heartfelt tribute with the Peaceful Dreams Cushion from New Addington Florist. This elegant funeral cushion is lovingly arranged in gentle, soothing colours to express your deepest sympathy when words are not enough. Featuring rich red, serene blue and pure white chrysanthemums, it creates a peaceful display that honours the memory of your loved one with grace and respect.

Expertly handcrafted by our skilled florists in New Addington, this cushion arrangement measures approximately 70cm (27") in length and 40cm (16") in width, making it a beautiful focal piece for a funeral service, memorial or graveside tribute. Each bloom is carefully selected for freshness, quality and long-lasting beauty, reflecting our commitment to premium floral design.

Due to seasonal availability, some flowers may be substituted with blooms of similar size, colour and value to maintain the same thoughtful style and quality. With reliable local service from New Addington Florist, you can trust this sympathy cushion to arrive looking its best. Order now for a dignified and comforting floral tribute that conveys your love, support and remembrance.
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    Your flowers brought a bit of brightness to us all today amid two weeks of sadness. The quality of your funeral flowers was outstanding, a colourful tribute to a rich and colourful life.

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    The entire process of booking our order was smooth and seamless, which is important during such dark times. We ordered a lovely funeral tribute and had it sent directly to the funeral home. Handy Flowers did a terrific job at handling our order.

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