This image shows a refined sympathy bouquet displayed in a clear glass cylinder vase, captured in bright but gently diffused light that recalls a calm day near South Norwood Country Park. At the centre of the composition, plush white roses unfold their creamy petals, each bloom fully formed yet soft-edged, suggesting tenderness, respect, and a quiet strength. Interlaced between these focal roses are graceful stems of alstroemeria, their petals tinged with pale violet, lilac, and soft lavender, touched with light green at the base, bringing just enough colour to lend depth without disturbing the overall sense of calm. Fine sprays of white baby's breath float delicately throughout the bouquet, filling small gaps and creating a veil-like texture, as if a gentle mist has settled among the flowers. A foundation of rich green foliage anchors the design, featuring glossy, deep-green leaves and slimmer, more linear stems that provide structure and contrast, much like the varied greenery lining the paths around South Norwood's residential gardens. The stems are clearly visible through the vase's transparent glass, immersed in clean water that speaks of freshness and attentive care, as you would expect from a local florist who understands the sensitivity of condolence flowers. The background is a very bright, softly blurred white, reminiscent of a sunlit window or a light-painted wall in a quiet home off South Norwood Hill, ensuring that every bloom, leaf, and stem stands out with clarity. Altogether, the bouquet conveys an atmosphere of tranquillity, purity, and heartfelt sympathy, suitable for funerals, memorial services, or as a comforting presence in the home of someone who is grieving.
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A serene bouquet of white roses, baby's breath, and alstroemeria stands in a clear glass vase, caught in soft, even light that could easily be streaming through a South Norwood bay window on a still afternoon. The composition is generously rounded and balanced, with velvety white roses at the forefront, their petals layered in gentle spirals that feel both tender and dignified, like a comforting hand on the shoulder. Between them, delicate sprays of gypsophila weave in and out, their clusters of tiny white blooms forming a gossamer-like mist that softens the lines of the larger flowers and creates a sense of calm, breathable space. Rising through this white haze, alstroemeria stems add quiet interest: some flowers are barely unfurling, while others show elongated petals brushed with pale lavender, soft lilac, and fine, natural striping, giving just a trace of colour, as if reflecting the evening sky over the back gardens near Woodside Green. At the base, broad, deep green leaves are carefully wrapped to cradle the arrangement, their glossy surfaces catching the light and adding depth and structure. Slimmer green leaves are scattered throughout, hinting at resilience and renewal even in times of loss. The glass vase is simple and cylindrical, its water crystal clear, revealing the cleanly cut, vivid green stems that are neatly gathered and tied with a discrete green binding above the waterline. The background is luminous and softly blurred, free of distractions, echoing the quiet corners of South Norwood where one might pause in thought. This bouquet, similar to the tender arrangements prepared here for sympathy and remembrance, speaks in a gentle, floral language of comfort, respect, and enduring love.

MAKE A WISH£60.00

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Share your heartfelt condolences with the elegant MAKE A WISH bouquet from Flower Delivery South Norwood. This graceful hand-tied arrangement features cream ivory roses, royal purple alstroemeria, delicate white gypsophila and lush aspidistra leaves, creating a refined tribute that speaks of purity, respect and remembrance. Perfect as a sympathy bouquet or funeral flowers, its soft ivory tones and rich purples offer a comforting, dignified gesture in difficult times.

Expertly arranged by our South Norwood florists, the MAKE A WISH bouquet is delivered in bud for maximum freshness, so you can watch the blooms open beautifully over several days. We guarantee 5 days of freshness and carefully select each stem to ensure premium quality and colour harmony. The original size bouquet is pictured; vase is for illustration only.

With fast, reliable flower delivery in South Norwood and surrounding areas, this sympathy flower arrangement can be sent next day when you order before 4 pm. Seasonal substitutions may occasionally be made, but always in a similar style, colour and value to maintain the bouquet's elegant, respectful look. Offer comfort and express your deepest sorrow with this timeless ivory and purple rose bouquet - order online today from Flower Delivery South Norwood.
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    Just wanted to let you know how happy we were with your services. I order flowers online for my sister's funeral, and they were beautiful. The carnations are just gorgeous!

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    Easily found the bouquet I was looking for.

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    They responded to all of my phone calls and emails making sure that I'm well informed of all of the delivery details. Good job.

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    The flowers arrived fresh and vibrant. Thank you, Handy Flowers for creating the best funeral arrangement.

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    Some friends recommended Handy Flowers and I decided to order sympathy flowers from them. They successfully delivered this lovely bouquet. Brilliant company!

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    Good and professional attitude. Thank you.

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