An elegant, solemn tribute takes the form of a large Christian cross photographed on a bright white background so every detail reads clearly. The main surface is formed from countless white chrysanthemum blooms, each floret positioned to create a dense, cushiony plane that conveys purity and calm. Around the full edge a deep purple satin ribbon has been pleated and secured, its ruffled texture and soft sheen framing the cross like a velvet ribbon on a service program. At the centre a lush, rounded spray draws attention: deep violet roses sit alongside paler purple lisianthus and eustoma, their varied purple tones moving from duskier wine to gentle lavender; variegated green foliage-leaves with lighter margins and darker centres-adds sculptural contrast, while small green berries give a whisper of woodland texture. Along the vertical arm the word "MUM" appears in clear, purple floral letters, each formed from compact blooms that stand proud against the white background and speak directly to a family's loss. The aesthetic is restrained yet richly textured: tactile petals, glossy ribbon, and matte foliage combine to create an arrangement that reads both dignified and intimate. In Purley this design is often chosen for funerals at local chapels or for placement at crematorium services near Purley Oaks; it carries a quiet message of remembrance and enduring love, offering consolation with classic floral restraint.
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A tender Christian cross-shaped tribute arranged on a stark white backdrop, its main field lovingly composed of dense, downy white chrysanthemums that read like a soft, pillowed cloud. The chrysanthemum heads are tightly packed so the cross reads as a single, serene surface; their powdery, slightly sweet scent suggests a quiet spring morning after rain. Framing the entire piece is a ruffled purple satin ribbon-lilac to deep violet in its folds-whose sheen catches the studio light and gives the silhouette a formal, almost liturgical edge. Down the vertical arm the word "MUM" is carefully formed in deep purple flower heads-rich lisianthus or compact spray chrysanthemums-each letter crisply defined against the white field and unmistakable in its personal tenderness. At the centre where the arms meet, a lush spray of blooms becomes the arrangement's emotional focus: tightly furled deep violet roses, softer lavender lisianthus, and small variegated foliage with pale margins that add cool contrast and texture. Tiny green berries peek between petals, lending a quiet, natural punctuation. The overall palette-pure white offset by shades of purple from pale lavender to midnight violet-feels reverent and consoling, conveying dignity and enduring affection. As a local Purley tribute, this design translates well for a funeral at a chapel near Purley Cross or as a graveside wreath at a nearby cemetery; it carries a respectful presence whether placed on an oak casket or beside a headstone. The craftsmanship is restrained and intentional, made to offer comfort when words fall short.

EVERLASTING MEMORY MUM CROSS£125.00

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Honor cherished memories with the Everlasting Memory Mum Cross from Florist Purley. Thoughtfully handcrafted in Purley by our expert florists, this elegant funeral cross is a graceful tribute to a much-loved mum. A lush base of white chrysanthemums creates a pure, timeless backdrop, accented with rich purple lisianthus, delicate purple limonium and fresh pittosporum foliage for natural texture and depth.

Designed to express eternal love, gratitude and remembrance, this cross is ideal for funerals, memorials or graveside tributes. The soothing white and purple colour palette conveys peace, dignity and respect, making it a comforting choice for family and friends saying goodbye.

Approximate dimensions: Length 60cm (24"), Width 45cm (18"). As some flowers are seasonal, we may carefully substitute blooms with alternatives of similar colour, size and style, always maintaining the same or superior quality and value.

Available for reliable local delivery from our Purley florist, we handle every tribute with care and sensitivity. Order online at floristpurley.co.uk for a beautiful, premium funeral cross that thoughtfully reflects your everlasting memory of a special mum.
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    I ordered flowers for a funeral, and they were delivered the next day, just before the service. The people at the florals were very helpful in fulfilling my special requests. My family told me two weeks later how beautiful they still looked. I would use Funeral Flowers again whenever I need to send flowers or a plant.

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    What a lovely tribute it was! Thank you for everything Handy Flowers!

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    It was a sad moment arranging our mum's funeral. Even coming up with ideas for the wreaths and funeral posies was a problem. In the end, we just picked what we saw on this website. Everything turned out well.

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    Ordered this tribute for a very sad occasion.. I don't know what I'd do if it wasn't the help of the friendly staff that took my order, arranged everything and delivered on time. BIG THANK YOU

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    From the very beginning, I felt this special connection with their team. They treated me as a friend and made sure that all of my questions were answered in timely manner. Definitely worth giving them a try!

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