This refined funeral sheaf is photographed on a bright white background, allowing every blossom and leaf to stand out with clarity, as if laid gently on a linen cloth in a quiet Richmond upon Thames chapel. The composition is long and asymmetrical, flowing from the neatly bound stems at the top left down to a tapered point of foliage on the lower right, evoking a graceful teardrop or crescent. At the centre, large Stargazer lilies in vivid magenta and white command attention, their wide petals curling back to reveal burgundy speckles and luminous white edges; several unopened buds rise above, tipped with pink and green, promising continued beauty. Framing the lilies are clusters of creamy white roses, petals still tightly layered, and soft white carnations whose ruffled blooms lend a gentle, comforting fullness. Bright magenta gerbera daisies punctuate the design with contemporary colour, recalling the vibrant flower stalls near Richmond station or along George Street. Small white daisy-like filler flowers are scattered throughout, catching light and adding a delicate sparkle. Surrounding all of this is a generous collar of greenery: broad, glossy leaves form a solid backdrop, feathery dark green ferns add airy texture, and long, arching blades of foliage sweep outward and downward, emphasizing the arrangement's flowing shape. The overall impression is both solemn and uplifting, a thoughtful floral tribute suitable for a funeral service, crematorium farewell, or a sympathy delivery to a family home in Richmond Hill or St Margarets. The careful balance of vivid pinks, serene whites, and verdant greens speaks of respect, remembrance, and enduring affection.
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An elongated sympathy spray is displayed against a pristine white background, its shape drifting diagonally from top left to bottom right like a tender farewell gesture. The stems are neatly bound at the upper left, then the flowers fan outward into a soft teardrop form, gradually tapering into cascading foliage. Dominating the centre, several large Oriental Stargazer lilies open in full glory, their petals a deep fuchsia-pink with crisp white edges and fine dark speckling, while nearby buds, tinged with pink and green, hint at blooms still to come. Around them, creamy white roses-some in tight buds, others just starting to open-tell of love, reverence, and respect, while fluffy white carnations add a layered, ruffled softness that feels comforting and warm. Vibrant magenta gerbera daisies punctuate the design with modern flashes of colour, creating a bridge between the intense pink lilies and the calmer whites. Tiny white filler flowers and airy sprigs weave delicately through the arrangement, breaking up strong lines and lending a light, cloud-like effect. The flowers are enveloped in abundant greenery: broad, glossy dark green leaves provide structure, feathery fern fronds soften the edges, and slender, grass-like leaves pour gracefully toward the lower right, enhancing the sense of gentle movement. The composition feels peaceful yet expressive, the kind of tribute one might send to a service near Richmond Park or a family home close to the river. Created with the sensitivity of an experienced local florist, this arrangement offers a quiet but heartfelt way to convey sympathy, remembrance, and support during a time of loss.

SPECIAL THOUGHTS SPRAY£75.00

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Express heartfelt sympathy with the Special Thoughts Spray from Richmond upon Thames Flowers. This elegant funeral flower spray features dark pink gerbera, graceful purple lilies, classic white roses, soft white carnations and delicate gypsophila, creating a beautifully balanced tribute in soothing pink, purple and white tones.

Designed by our expert Richmond florists, this premium sympathy arrangement is ideal for funerals, memorials or to send condolences to the family. Available in three sizes - Original (45cm), Deluxe (55cm) and Grand (65cm) - you can choose the perfect size to honour your loved one. The Deluxe size is pictured for reference.

To ensure maximum freshness and longevity, some blooms may arrive in bud, allowing you to enjoy watching them open in the days that follow. Roses are delivered with protective guard petals which can be gently removed on arrival for a flawless display. As some flowers are seasonal, we may substitute stems with similar blooms of equal or higher value while keeping the same elegant style and colour palette.

Handcrafted and delivered with care in Richmond upon Thames and surrounding areas, this thoughtful spray offers a dignified and comforting way to say goodbye. Order online today for reliable, professional service from Richmond upon Thames Flowers.
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    Flowers were exquisite and the arrangement added grace to the service.

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    A heartfelt and elegant arrangement. The flowers were fresh and the design was stunning.

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    I was truly touched by the gentle elegance of the floral gesture. The combination of delicate hues and maintained freshness resulted in an exceptionally thoughtful tribute.

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    The display impressed with its understated elegance and attention to fine detail. It was a dignified tribute that brought comfort during an emotional time.

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    The bouquet was stunning and fresh. It was a perfect way to honor our loved one.

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    The flowers were in perfect condition upon arrival. The variety of sizes was very helpful.

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    I found the floral tribute to be both refined and deeply moving. The detailed arrangement with its carefully chosen colors added a special grace to our memorial.

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    Each detail of the display was arranged with considerate precision, resulting in a touching and elegant statement. It provided both comfort and a subtle celebration of a cherished memory.

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