A carefully fashioned Christian cross composed entirely of pristine white chrysanthemums, the blooms placed tight and even to create a soft, cloud-like surface that reads as purity and repose against a plain white photographic background. The edge of the cross is crisply outlined with a pleated purple satin ribbon, its ruffle forming a somber, elegant border that separates the white interior from the surrounding space. At the centre, where the arms intersect, a dense focal spray brings depth and colour: deep violet roses with their velvety petals sit alongside paler lavender roses and pale purple lisianthus, the mix creating a gentle ombré from dark to light. Variegated green leaves-pale-edged pittosporum or similar-fan around the cluster and are punctuated by small green berries, which add a tactile, garden-like quality. Down the vertical arm, the word MUM is lovingly spelled in compact purple flower heads, the letters standing out crisply against the chrysanthemum field to deliver a tender, personal message. Crafted by Flowers Longford for families in and around Longford town, from Ballinalee Road to the riverside, this tribute is conceived for funeral services at St. Mel's or cemetery gravesides. The textures-pillowy chrysanthemums, silky ribbon, velvet roses-invite a close, comforting look; the scent is light and powdery, a gentle reminder of quiet gardens after rain. The palette of white and varying purples conveys respect, sorrow, and enduring affection, and the overall effect is both traditional and deeply heartfelt, suited to honouring a cherished mother in our local community.
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A hush-filled memorial cross crafted from a dense carpet of pure white chrysanthemum heads, each floret set close to its neighbour to create a soft, pillowy surface that reads as quiet purity even against a stark white studio background. The cross is edged all the way around with a ruffled, deep purple satin ribbon that catches a little light on its pleats, giving the silhouette a solemn, finished line. Centered where the arms meet, a lush spray of deep violet and pale lavender roses is layered with ruffled lisianthus (eustoma) in softer mauve tones, while variegated green foliage with pale margins-likely pittosporum-fans out to give the cluster breathing space and a hint of gentle contrast. The vertical arm carries the word MUM spelled in smaller purple flower heads, their rich hue sitting vivid against the white chrysanthemum field and creating an unmistakable, personal message of love. As a florist who has prepared tributes for wakes and services around St. Mel's Cathedral and the town cemetery in Longford, I picture this cross placed by a chapel doorway or arranged at a graveside. The textures-velvety rose petals, downy chrysanthemum pads, the cool silk of ribbon-suggest a tactile embrace; there is a faint, powdery scent you might notice when you bend close, like a rain-washed spring garden. The design balances dignity and tenderness, the cool palette of whites and purples offering consolation and reverence. Its presentation on white keeps attention on the craft and the message, making it a fitting floral farewell for someone much loved in the Longford community.

EVERLASTING MEMORY MUM CROSS£125.00

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Honor a cherished life with the Everlasting Memory Mum Cross from Flowers Longford. This elegant funeral tribute features a bed of pure white chrysanthemums, symbolising remembrance and peace, accented with rich purple lisianthus and limonium for a touch of gentle colour. Fresh pittosporum foliage frames the design, creating a soft, natural finish.

Expertly arranged by our skilled florists in Longford, this cross is a beautiful way to express your eternal love, gratitude and sympathy for a much-loved mum. Measuring approximately 60cm by 45cm, it is ideal for funeral services, cremations or graveside memorials.

We understand how important it is for your tribute to be just right. That's why we use only premium, fresh flowers and apply a thoughtful substitution policy if any seasonal blooms are unavailable, always matching the style, colour and quality. With reliable, local delivery from Flowers Longford, you can trust us to create a meaningful, dignified arrangement that truly reflects your feelings. Order this mum funeral cross online today for a heartfelt farewell.
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    The arrangement was carefully curated with a quiet sophistication that deeply impressed me. It was a comforting symbol of enduring affection and respect.

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    The beautiful arrangement brought comfort to our family. The flowers were of excellent quality.

    L
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    An exquisitely delivered arrangement that brought a semblance of peace in our dark times. The compassionate and timely service was greatly appreciated.

    J
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    A beautiful and sophisticated tribute. The flowers remained fresh throughout the service.

    M
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    The bouquet was elegant and lasted longer than expected. Highly satisfied with Flowers Longford.

    C
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    The bouquet was beautifully arranged and the colors were perfect for the memorial.

    J

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