St Paul's Cray Sprays & Sheaves

At St Paul's Cray Florist, we create elegant funeral sprays and sheaves that speak from the heart. Our experienced local florist team understands how important it is to honour a loved one with beautifully arranged flowers, thoughtfully chosen and expertly presented.

From classic white lily and rose bouquets to soft pastel mixed sprays, every tribute is hand-designed in our St Paul's Cray workshop, close to St Mary Cray, Petts Wood and Orpington. We regularly deliver to local chapels, homes and funeral directors around Main Road, Chipperfield Road and near St Mary Cray Station, ensuring your arrangement arrives on time and in perfect condition.

Need something tailored? We're here to guide you with compassionate, practical advice on flower choices, colours and styles, drawing on many years of local experience. You can order online quickly and securely, add your own card message, and rely on our trusted same-day delivery service available until 3 PM.

  • Handcrafted sprays and sheaves made fresh each day
  • Local delivery across St Paul's Cray and surrounding areas
  • Friendly, knowledgeable florist support when you need it most

When you choose St Paul's Cray Florist, you're placing your tribute in caring, expert hands. We take pride in every stem, so your farewell is as beautiful and personal as it should be.

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SPRAYS/SHEAVES
Set against a pure white backdrop, this elongated sympathy spray unfolds in a gentle teardrop shape, as if flowing from left to right in a quiet, graceful arc. The eye is first drawn to the cluster of deep red flowers at the centre: classic roses with velvety petals, bold gerbera daisies with dark, expressive centres, and frilled carnations, all arranged to create a richly layered focal point that speaks of devotion and farewell. Nestled among these are bright lime-green button chrysanthemums, their rounded, almost spherical blooms introducing a lively counterpoint that lifts the palette without diminishing its solemnity. Small white blossoms, likely daisy-style or gypsophila, are tucked thoughtfully between the larger flowers, softening the transitions and adding an airy, almost whisper-like texture. A lush foundation of greenery supports the design, including glossy dark salal leaves, delicate fern fronds, and other mixed foliage that cascades outward to define the elegant outline. On the lower right, long, slender leaves sweep outward like a fan, reinforcing the sense of movement, while at the upper left, an artful bundle of upright green stems is gathered and wrapped with a single broad leaf, lending a touch of modern structure. The spray feels like something created with care in a St Paul's Cray flower shop, destined for delivery to a local funeral in Orpington or along the Cray Valley, offering comfort and a beautifully composed expression of sympathy to families saying their goodbyes.
FAITHFUL GUARDIAN SPRAY
£75.00
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FLORIST CHOICE SPRAY
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY SPRAY £100
£100.00
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FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY SPRAY £200
£200.00
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This image shows a thoughtfully crafted sympathy spray, laid out diagonally against a crisp white background so that every delicate detail can be appreciated. The composition is dominated by white oriental lilies, some in majestic full bloom with velvety petals curving outward, others still partially closed, their buds sleek and dignified. Interwoven among these larger flowers are sprigs of lisianthus, each small bloom a soft bell of white touched at the edges with faint lavender and fine purple tracing, like a gentle twilight tone resting on the petals. The flowers are anchored by generous, glossy foliage in varied shades of green: large, dark leaves provide a strong base, while others are twisted, folded, or rolled to create subtle loops and arcs, suggesting the care and artistry of an experienced local florist. From one side of the spray, long, slim palm-like fronds fan gracefully outward, giving the arrangement length and movement, tapering it into a refined, almost arrow-like point that feels both directional and calm. The entire piece has a quiet flow, fuller at one end and narrowing at the other, echoing the natural lines of a casket or a resting place. It feels well-suited to a farewell service in St Paul's Cray, perhaps for a ceremony close to the High Street or on the way to a chapel in nearby Orpington, where families seek something understated yet deeply respectful. The white and green palette suggests purity, remembrance, and a peaceful farewell, while the lavender hints bring a gentle emotion that is neither overpowering nor cold.
SERENITY SPRAY
£75.00
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A luxurious red funeral spray, photographed on a seamless white background, stretches diagonally like a cascading tear, fuller at the left and narrowing to a soft, tapering tip on the right. The eye is first drawn to the deep red roses, their velvety petals fully opened and spiralling inward, each bloom carrying a sense of quiet devotion and unspoken farewell. Nestled among them are brighter red spray carnations, their ruffled petals forming small tufts of texture that fill the spaces and make the arrangement feel dense, abundant, and carefully considered. Together, the two types of red blooms suggest both passionate love and dignified respect, a combination many families around St Paul's Cray favour for meaningful goodbyes. Surrounding and weaving through the flowers is an array of lush greenery. Broad, dark green leaves form a sturdy bed, framing the spray and giving it a sculpted outline that stands out crisply against the background. Punctuating this are sprigs of rounded, silvery eucalyptus, which introduce a cooler, muted green that softens the intensity of the reds and adds a subtle, almost herbal calm. From the lower edge and along the right-hand side, fine, lighter green trails of foliage, similar to ruscus, cascade outward, enhancing the feeling of movement and gentle descent. The composition looks as though it has been arranged with great care by a local florist familiar with the quiet streets and churches around St Paul's Cray, intended as a casket spray or prominent sympathy tribute that brings comfort and a sense of grace to a funeral or memorial service.
DEEP AFFECTION CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
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FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY SPRAY £300
£300.00
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Set against a spotless white background, this elegant sympathy sheaf stretches diagonally from top left to bottom right, like a gentle river of colour flowing in farewell. The focal point is a cluster of dramatic Stargazer lilies, their velvety petals a rich fuchsia-pink speckled with burgundy, framed by clean white edges that draw the eye inward. Some lilies are in full, fragrant bloom, while others remain in green-blushed buds, suggesting life's unfolding journey. Threaded between them are bright magenta gerbera daisies, which bring a note of warmth and affectionate remembrance, and creamy white roses that are partly open and still in bud, their layered petals softly cupping the heart of each flower. Ruffled white carnations add a comforting texture, like soft fabric, and small white daisy-like filler flowers glimmer delicately among the larger blooms. Around this core, lush greenery gives shape and support: glossy dark leaves provide structure; feathery ferns introduce lightness; and long, slender, grass-like leaves sweep outward to accentuate the sheaf's tapered, teardrop silhouette. The composition feels calm, respectful, and quietly hopeful, perfectly suited for a funeral, church service, or chapel of rest in St Paul's Cray or along the Orpington and Chislehurst borders. One can almost imagine a local florist carefully turning each stem, making sure the colours balance and the foliage falls just right, so that when this spray arrives for same-day delivery to a grieving family, it offers a tangible expression of sympathy, admiration, and lasting love.
SPECIAL THOUGHTS SPRAY
£75.00
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This image shows a serene, elongated teardrop funeral spray, resting against a clean white background so that every petal and leaf can be clearly seen. The upper section is full and rounded, gradually narrowing into a soft point, like a single falling tear shaped from flowers. Pink roses in varying stages of bloom are the stars of the piece: some are still cupped and shy, others are open and generous, revealing spirals of petals in tones from pale blush to richer rose pink. Between them, pristine white carnations are tucked in thoughtfully, their frilled, fluffy textures creating a gentle contrast and enhancing the pastel palette. Around and beneath the flowers, a lush bed of greenery lends structure and depth. Glossy dark green leaves form a strong outline, while muted, silvery eucalyptus leaves weave through the design, softening its edges and suggesting a cool, fresh scent. At the narrower end, delicate trails of deep green ruscus extend outwards, adding movement and a sense of quiet flow, as if the spray could gently cascade across a casket or memorial table. The arrangement feels as calm and reflective as a slow walk through St Paul's Cray's residential streets on a still morning, when memories come easily and gently. Crafted in the style many families in St Paul's Cray choose for funerals and celebration-of-life services, this floral tribute conveys sympathy, comfort, and enduring love without ever feeling overly ornate, making it a fitting way to say goodbye with dignity.
IN YOUR HONOUR CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
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A refined sympathy spray in white and green is arranged diagonally across a clean white backdrop, creating a sense of gentle movement and serenity. The eye is first drawn to the cluster of grand white Oriental lilies, some fully open with soft, slightly recurved petals and pale green throats, others still in elegant bud, poised to bloom. Around them, creamy white roses, delicate white carnations with frilled edges, and clear-petalled white Gerbera-style daisies form a layered tapestry of shapes and textures, each bloom distinct yet harmoniously placed. Fine white filler flowers are scattered throughout, softening the transitions between the larger blossoms and giving the design a light, almost cloud-like quality. Supporting this canopy of white, a rich base of foliage spreads outward: shiny dark green leaves, airy fern fronds, and the familiar rounded discs of eucalyptus in a subtle blue-green, all working together to frame the flowers. At the top, slim green leaves are neatly wrapped and gathered, introducing a vertical line, while from the lower right corner, fan-like palm fronds extend gracefully, creating an elongated teardrop shape that feels modern yet timeless. The arrangement looks as though it might be resting on a stand in a quiet chapel near St Paul's Cray, offering comfort during a funeral or memorial service. It conveys a message of peace and remembrance that would resonate with local families, a thoughtful tribute suitable for delivery to churches and funeral homes throughout St Paul's Cray and nearby Sidcup.
SIMPLICITY SPRAY
£75.00
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A sophisticated diagonal floral spray unfolds on a polished white canvas, its abundant blooms seemingly inspired by the natural tranquillity of St Paul's Cray and its green spaces. At the arrangement's heart, white lilies rise with a graceful serenity-some perfectly open to reveal golden stamens that catch the soft light, while others remain in contemplative bud. These lilies, with their gentle fragrance, evoke both innocence and fond remembrance, and are beautifully complemented by clusters of robust pink and fuchsia roses whose velvety petals bring warmth and connection to every corner of the display. Among the lushness, crisp white carnations are tucked thoughtfully, their ruffled edges offering a soft contrast. Bright, round pops of lime-green santini chrysanthemums lend a striking, modern edge, reminiscent of the vibrant textures found in St Paul's Cray's own community gardens. Red hypericum berries, small and cheerful, weave a subtle narrative of hope against the suite of glossy dark and feathery light green foliage. Bold aspidistra leaves create elegant, structural lines, mirroring the skill and touch one encounters with every handcrafted bouquet from local florists. Flowing palm fronds trail gracefully, echoing the gentle movement of leaves on a breezy day in St Paul's Cray's outdoor spaces. Every layer, from colour to composition, is drenched in meaning: this arrangement serves as a dignified funeral or sympathy tribute, designed to communicate peace, admiration, and enduring comfort, available for sensitive, same-day delivery within the area.
FOREVER ADMIRED SPRAY
£75.00
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A refined teardrop funeral spray of blue and white roses stretches diagonally across a stark white backdrop, its form tapering elegantly from a full, rounded head of flowers into a long, graceful cascade. Clustered at the center are numerous fully opened roses, their petals lush and velvety, about half in a rich, sapphire blue and the rest in soft ivory and creamy white. The colours interplay gently, like night and morning side by side, and the arrangement feels especially fitting for a thoughtful tribute in the St Paul's Cray area. Wispy clusters of white baby's breath drift between the rose heads, breaking up the solid blocks of colour with tiny, cloudlike blossoms that catch the light. Around this heart of roses, a layered collar of foliage provides structure and depth: broad, dark green leaves lie close and glossy, while lighter, feathery ferns flicker outwards from the upper left, adding a sense of movement. From the lower right, long palm fronds arc down and out, giving the spray its characteristic funeral-sheaf profile and suggesting a gentle downward flow, as though the flowers are bowing in respect. Here and there, silvery-blue eucalyptus-style sprigs peek through, offering a cooler note of green and a textural contrast. Several of the larger leaves are folded or banded into striped, sculptural ribbons that wrap subtly through the design, reflecting the practiced hand of a skilled florist used to preparing tributes for local churches and crematoriums around St Paul's Cray and Orpington. The overall impression is one of calm remembrance, quiet strength, and a dignified farewell.
GENTLE THOUGHTS SPRAY
£90.00
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This image shows a beautifully balanced sympathy arrangement lying flat on a bright white surface, making every colour and contour easy to distinguish. The spray is arranged in a horizontal, elongated shape, fuller and more rounded at the left and tapering into a more delicate, trailing tip at the right, which gives the design a gentle, directional flow. Deep crimson roses dominate the composition, their petals tightly coiled and velvety, creating a rich, luxurious depth of red that instantly conveys strong emotion and enduring affection. Between these roses are many white carnations, each bloom made up of layers of finely frilled petals that look almost cloud-like, softening the overall texture and adding a sense of purity and calm. The flowers rest on a generous base of greenery: broad, dark green leaves form a sturdy structure, framing the blooms and adding contrast, while lighter, silvery eucalyptus leaves are scattered through the arrangement, bringing a cooler, slightly dusty green tone and a subtle, soothing aroma. From the right edge, finer sprigs of trailing foliage extend outward, giving the piece a natural, cascading rhythm that feels both composed and relaxed. The clean background allows the viewer to imagine this spray prepared in a quiet corner of a St Paul's Cray florist's workroom, ready to be delivered to a local chapel, crematorium, or family home. The combination of red roses, white carnations, and layered greens creates a timeless tribute, suited for expressing sympathy and remembrance in a way that feels appropriate to the close-knit communities around St Paul's Cray.
FOREVER BELOVED CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
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A refined, elongated sympathy spray of red roses and berries rests diagonally against a stark white background, its graceful line drawing the eye from the clustered stems at the upper left down to the softly tapered tip at the lower right. This memorial piece feels perfectly suited to a thoughtful farewell at a St Paul's Cray chapel or graveside gathering, where families seek a tribute that is both traditional and deeply personal. The heart of the design is a generous run of red roses, their petals velvety and rich, arranged in a rhythm of tight buds, half-open blooms, and fuller flowers that suggest the different stages of a life well lived. Threaded between them, small, rounded Hypericum berries in shades of coral-pink to pinkish-red introduce a gentle shimmer and fine texture, catching the light like tiny pearls. Encircling this central ribbon of flowers, broad, dark green leaves with a smooth, glossy finish create a strong, structured base, while bright, feathery palm fronds arch outward, giving airiness and a sense of uplift. Additional slender greenery adds layers and depth, as though the spray has been carefully built leaf by leaf. At the top left, the flower stems are neatly gathered and wrapped in a wide band of folded green leaf, providing a polished and respectful finish that a professional local florist would be proud to place on behalf of a family. The overall impression is one of calm strength, love, and quiet courage, ideal for expressing sympathy and honouring precious memories.
EVERLASTING LIGHT SPRAY
£75.00
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A luxurious white funeral spray is displayed against a pure white backdrop, allowing every flower and leaf to stand out with quiet clarity. The arrangement is composed in a flowing, elongated crescent shape: opulent and rounded at the top left, then gently narrowing into a slender tip that trails toward the bottom right, as if following the line of a resting hand. Dominating the design are layers of pristine white and soft cream roses, their petals unfolding in spirals from compact buds to fully open, cupped blooms. Tucked between them, small frilly white carnations create a cushion of texture, adding depth and softness with their ruffled edges. Surrounding this blanket of white, a rich selection of greenery provides contrast and structure. Silvery eucalyptus leaves lend a cool, tranquil tone, while darker green foliage anchors the base and supports the flowers. Fine, arching stems of ruscus and other trailing greens spill from the tapered end, adding movement that recalls the gentle bend of branches near the River Cray or in the quieter corners of St Paul's Cray's local parks. The photograph's even lighting brings out the creamy tones of the petals without harsh shadows, emphasising the calm, contemplative mood. This is a dignified sympathy tribute, perfect for resting on a coffin, beside a chapel lectern, or near a memorial table, offering a sense of peace and remembrance. It feels like a carefully considered farewell, the kind of design a local St Paul's Cray florist would prepare with empathy for a family saying a final, tender goodbye.
DIVINE GRACE CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
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A graceful sympathy spray of yellow roses and red berries stretches diagonally across a white studio background, its form designed to lie flat in a dignified tribute. At the upper left, a carefully constructed cluster of broad, dark green leaves creates a strong focal point, the leaves folded and wrapped to hold the stems securely and to provide a deep, leafy cradle for the blooms. From this anchor, a succession of golden-yellow roses moves in a gentle cascade towards the lower right. Each rose reveals a slightly different stage of life: some buds remain close and compact, others are half-open, and several are fully unfurled with velvety petals curling outwards, catching soft light and revealing warm, sunlit tones. Nestled between the roses, small bunches of brilliant red berries, likely Hypericum, punctuate the arrangement with their rich colour and rounded shapes. Their glossy skins shine subtly against the matte petals, adding texture and a sense of quiet energy. Surrounding this interplay of yellow and red is a lush selection of foliage. Dark, substantial leaves at the top give way to lighter, more feathery greenery, culminating in long, palm-like fronds that fan out from the lower right, their slender leaflets providing a sense of movement and openness. This thoughtful contrast of structure and softness reflects the kind of funeral work often requested from St Paul's Cray Florist for services in nearby churches and crematoria around Orpington. The overall impression is of a tender, carefully considered arrangement that brings comfort and warmth, suitable for honouring a loved one's memory at a local funeral, memorial, or graveside gathering in St Paul's Cray.
HEAVEN'S LIGHT SPRAY
£70.00
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Set against a crisp white background, this classic teardrop funeral spray offers a serene composition of soft pink roses and blush carnations, arranged with the care and precision of an experienced florist. The spray is full and rounded at the top, then gently narrows to a refined point, suggesting a quiet sense of direction and flow, as though the flowers themselves are leaning into a final, tender goodbye. Large, fully opened roses reveal intricate spirals of petals, their pastel pink and light peach-pink tones blending seamlessly with smaller rosebuds and spray roses tucked between them. Ruffled carnations in complementary hues fill every gap, giving the design a plush, cushion-like fullness that feels comforting to the eye. Around and beneath the blooms, rich green foliage forms a deep, supportive base: broad leaves anchor the arrangement, while finer, elongated greenery stretches outward and trails softly from the lower right tip. The contrast between the deep greens and the gentle blush tones enhances the feeling of calm, like a peaceful corner of Scadbury Park on a quiet afternoon in St Paul's Cray. Imagining this piece resting on a casket or memorial stand, one senses the intention behind every stem, each flower placed to speak of love, gratitude, and remembrance. It is a tranquil, dignified tribute well suited to local funerals, wakes, and celebration-of-life services, offering a soft, floral expression of sympathy when words alone are not enough.
COMPASSIONATE FEELING CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
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A lush spray of pale blush pink roses is displayed against a spotless white background, the stems drawn together and angled so the flower heads form a full, rounded mass in the foreground while the long green stems stretch neatly away into the distance. There are roughly two dozen roses in this bouquet, each one carefully chosen and placed, as a St Paul's Cray florist might do when preparing a thoughtful sympathy tribute for a local family. The petals show an exquisite range of muted pink tones, from barely-there blush on the outer layers to a mellow dusty rose and very soft lavender hue tucked inside the tightly spiralled centres. Some blooms are still poised as graceful buds, their petals wrapped close like a comforting embrace, while others have opened a little further, revealing more of their layered structure without losing their tidy, rounded forms. The roses sit amid an abundance of strong, deep green leaves, which cluster densely along the stems and provide a grounding, earthy counterpoint to the delicacy of the blossoms. The lighting is bright yet soft, with no harsh shadows, so that every ripple of petal and every vein in the foliage is clearly visible, as if the bouquet were resting on a clean counter in a quiet flower shop just off the main road through St Paul's Cray. The overall mood is calm, restrained, and deeply gentle, evoking the kind of arrangement chosen to send condolences, express heartfelt sympathy, or offer a peaceful tribute at a memorial service in the local churches and chapels around Orpington.
PINK ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£90.00
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Set against a pristine white backdrop, this grand red funeral spray stretches outward in an elegant crescent, almost like a final embrace. The centre is dense with luxurious deep red roses, some just beginning to unfurl and others fully open, their velvety petals catching the light to create subtle shadows and highlights. Around them, richly coloured red carnations introduce a soft, ruffled texture, while red gerbera daisies bring a flatter, more graphic shape, their daisy-like faces opening towards the viewer with dark, expressive centres. Small white filler blooms, reminiscent of baby's breath or tiny chrysanthemums, are scattered thoughtfully between the red flowers, giving the eye moments of rest and adding a gentle brightness. Near the top of the spray, a polished red satin ribbon forms a large, multi-looped bow, its sheen contrasting with the matte softness of the petals. The long ribbon ends trail gracefully through the design, guiding the gaze from top to bottom. Surrounding the flowers, long palm leaves sweep outward like protective wings, extended further by fern fronds and darker, glossy foliage that fills and supports the composition. The arrangement feels both structured and natural, mirroring the quiet green spaces around St Paul's Cray and nearby residential streets. Designed as a one-sided tribute, it is ideal for resting on a casket or at the front of a memorial service, where its rich red tones can speak of love, courage, and remembrance for families saying goodbye within the St Paul's Cray community.
ALWAYS IN MY HEART CASKET SPRAY
£120.00
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SINCERITY SPRAY
SINCERITY SPRAY
£70.00
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A sophisticated, double-ended funeral spray is shown lying against a crisp white backdrop, its elongated shape stretching from the top left to the bottom right of the image. The spray is lush and full, crafted in a rich and comforting palette of red, blush pink, cream, white, and gentle purples. At the heart of the design are bold, deep red Oriental-style lilies, their star-shaped blooms opening wide, with arching petals that give a sense of movement and strength. Interwoven between them are generous clusters of roses in cream, soft pink, and a hint of lavender, some fully unfurled and others only beginning to open, symbolising a life with many cherished stages and memories. Light pink carnations bring a soft, textured ruffle, while smaller white chrysanthemum-like flowers and tiny daisy heads create sparkling points of light within the arrangement. Cool-toned sprigs of lavender-blue filler flowers and small, spiky blue thistles add depth and a hint of woodland character, as if the flowers had been gathered from a calm garden on a still morning. The mass of blooms rests on a bed of rich green foliage, including broad, polished leaves and delicately feathered greenery that spills beyond the flowers, shaping the spray into a natural, tapering oval. The mood is one of gentle consolation and respect, suitable for a farewell at a St Paul's Cray church or for a family gathering after a service in nearby Orpington. The arrangement looks freshly made, as if prepared early that day by a local florist who understands how flowers can speak when words feel hard to find.
CARING THOUGHTS CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
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Displayed against a crisp white backdrop, this hand-tied funeral spray flows diagonally from the upper left to the lower right, as if gently resting along the length of a casket or memorial stand. The design is rich yet thoughtfully balanced, filled with soft pink, fuchsia, magenta, purple, and white blooms that nestle into a bed of luxurious green foliage. Large gerbera daisies in pastel pink and striking deep fuchsia dominate the eye, their smooth, radiating petals creating a sense of openness and warmth. Between them, elegant pink roses unfold with neat, spiralled centres, their classic form adding a sense of tradition and quiet dignity. Tufts of white carnation or mini chrysanthemum blossoms provide a ruffled, cloud-like contrast, brightening the arrangement, while tiny white daisy-style flowers dance among the larger heads, lending a whimsical, meadow-like feel. Bright red hypericum berries are dotted carefully throughout, adding both texture and a subtle, comforting vibrancy. The greenery beneath and around the flowers is varied and abundant: glossy dark leaves give structure, feathery ferns introduce airy movement, and rounded eucalyptus in a cool silvery-green adds contemporary softness and a hint of fresh scent. Long, dark palm fronds sweep gracefully from the bottom right, extending the cascade and leading the eye along the spray. At the top left, the cleanly bundled stems reveal the craftsmanship and care taken in its creation, much like arrangements lovingly prepared for services around St Paul's Cray, Foots Cray, and along Main Road. This dignified tribute feels ideal for a farewell, conveying calm, solace, and remembrance for families in the local community.
LIGHT IN YOUR HONOUR SPRAY
£75.00
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ETERNAL REST SPRAY
ETERNAL REST SPRAY
£70.00
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A wide spray of approximately twenty-four yellow roses is arranged in an airy fan, stretching across a clean, white backdrop that makes every petal in this St Paul's Cray-inspired bouquet stand out. The roses themselves are at varying stages of bloom: some are still tightly furled, with smooth outer petals wrapped protectively around the centre, while others have begun to open, revealing the intricate swirl of layered petals within. Their yellow tone is bright yet soothing, reminiscent of the soft morning light over Priory Gardens, casting a feeling of gentle hope rather than exuberant celebration. The blooms are cradled by an abundance of deep green leaves, some matte, some catching a subtle sheen, with lighter undersides occasionally peeking through where the stems twist and turn. These leaves frame the flowers and emphasise how fresh the cut roses are, like they have been prepared by a careful local florist just off Cotmandene Crescent. Light green stems extend together toward one edge of the image, slightly overlapping, hinting at a hand-tied gathering that could easily be placed in a simple glass vase for a quiet corner of the home. The stark white background removes any distraction, focusing the eye on the natural form and colour of the roses, and creating an atmosphere of peaceful reflection. While yellow roses are often linked with friendship and gratitude, here they take on a tender, consoling character, suitable for offering sympathy, support, and gentle reassurance to families in and around St Paul's Cray.
YELLOW ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£90.00
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